The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-18
Proposals FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTE-
~ tiOr, 0tEce OF Indian q Hairs, WARN
ngton, March Is, 1885. Sc aied pro-
posalsI Endorsed Proposals for Beet,
(bids for Beef mast be submitted In
separate envelopes Bacon, + our, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., (as the case
may bel, and directed TO the Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. 05 ard 67
Wooster street, NeaD York, will be re-.
ceived, until / Pm. Of TReSdGy, ApSig q.
1888, for furnishing for the Indian service
about $50, 900 pounds Bacon, 10000, 900
pounds Beef on the hoof, l3S, goo pounds
Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
100000 ponds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, 6,500,OO0 pounds Flour, $4,000
pounds Feed, 170,SOO pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy, 1900
pounds Lard, 1900 barrels mess pork,
SO, COO pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea,
10 600 pounds Tobacco, 40, coo pounds
Salt, $50, coo pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 735. 600 pounds Sugar, and 100000
pounds Wheat,
Also, Blankets. Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting IN part of Ticking,
SO coo yards; Standard Calico, 500, 600
yards; Drilling 10000 yards; Duck, free
from ali sizing, so 600 yards; Denims,
1900 vsrds; Bingham, 90 600 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, $4,000 yards; Cheviot,
8 200 yards; Brown Sheeting, 100000
yards; Bleached Sheeting, 20, 900 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; winsey, 5000
yards;l Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware. Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list of miscellane-
Gus articles. such as Harness, Flows,
Rsbes, 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
cago, 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
ticles goods, and supplies that may be
contracted for to be delivered st the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN
MEHT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities of subsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the kinds anG
quantities in gross, Of al 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 viii
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Office in Washington, or Nos. Is an.
81 Wooster Street, NelO York; VIM. b
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York
the Commissionaries Of Subsistence, q
s. A, ct Cheyenne, Chicsgo, LeaVen
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint PAU
San Francisco and Ysnkton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at tie following named places i
Kansas, Arkansas City. Burlington
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporis, Eurekt
Crest Bend, Howard Hutchinson
Lsrned. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicin
Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ste,
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita an
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour az
day above stated, and bidders are invite
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied By ce
t titled checks upon soma United Stat
, Depository for at least per cent. Of il
amount Of the proposal.
u. PRICE, Commissioner