The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-03-27
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SIP.
FILES AND TRANSPORTATION.


IMPAIRMENT OF THE TNTE.
- rloF, Office Of Indian Affairs, Wash.
ngton, March 10, GSS3.-Sealed bro
posals' lndorsed Proposals for Beef
lolos Tor Beef must be submitted In
separate envelopes Bacon, Flour, CLOTH
ing, OF transportation, etc., Gas the casa
may PEI, and directed to the Commits
eloner OF Indian Affairs, Nos: SIS and 81
wooster street, Net0 York, will be "a.
celyed until | Pm. of FWeSdGy, ApTtI "a.
1853, for furnishing fer the Indian service
s6eut $50, 600 pounds Bacon, 4,OOOO, GOO
pounds Beef on the hoof, 1Ss, 600 pounds
Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
Z2O,O0O pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Cettee, 6,5O0,000 pounds Flour, $1,000
pounds Feed, 170,800 pounds Hard
Bread, % coo pounds Hominy, 1900
pounds Lard, 1,200 barrels mess pork,
IS, GOO pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea,
10, GOO pounds Tobacco, 170,O coo pounds
salt, 15O, GOO pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 735. 900 pounds Sugar, and 100000
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, consisting in part of Ticking,
oo,OOO yards; Standard Calico, 800, 600
YARDS Drilliag, 10000 yards; Duck, free
rom all sizing, $4,000 yards; Denims,
1900 yards; Bingham, so 900 yards;
kentucky jeans $4,000 yards; C6eviot,
$3.50 pards; Brown Sheeting, 100000
yards Bleeched Sheeting, 10000 yards;
hickory SHIFTING, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; w insey, 5000
yaros;l Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list Of miscellsne-
Gus articles, such IS Harness, Flows,
RsAes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
Wagons required for the service
in Arizona, Colorado Dakota,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
nesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada
and Wisconsin, to be delivered at Chi
csgo, Kansas City and Sioux City. Also
for such Wagons as may be required,
adapted to the climate of the Pacific
Coast, with California brakes, delivered
at San Francisco.
Also transportation for such Of the ar
ticlesr goods, aud supplies that may be
contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BIZ MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
lIENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities OF subsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the kinds and
quantities in gross, of ell other goods
and articles, together with blank propo-
sails, conditions to be observed by bidders,
time and place Of delivery, terms Of con-
tract and payment, transportation routes
and all other necessary instructions will
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Office in Washington or Nos. 65 and
| 81 Wooster Street, NeiO York; VIM. d,
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York;
the Commissionaries Of Subsistence, u.
S. A., at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leaven-
worth, Omshs, Saint Louis, Saint Paul,
San Francisco and Yankton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at tie following named places in
Kansas, Arkansas City. Burlington,
| Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka,
Great Bend, Howard Hutchinson,
LsrGed. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicine
Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, SteF-
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita and
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour spd
day above stated, and bidders are invited
to be present at the opening,
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
| All bids must be accompanied By car
tilted checks upon soma United States
Depository for at least 5 per cent. of ihe
amount of the proposal.
Ii. PRICE, Commissioner.