The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-17
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTE-
u rior, Office Of Indian Affairs, Wash
Dgton, March Is. 19S3.-SFaled pro-
posals, Endorsed proposals for Beef"
(bids for Beef mast be submitted in
separate envelopes Bacon, -Four, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., Gas the case
may bel, and directed to the Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. So ara 81
Wooster street, NeaO York, will be re-
ceived until Pm. of Tuesday. ApTii "a,
1883, for furnishing for the Indian service
about 5000 pounds Bacon, 100000 06
pounds Beef on the hoof, l3S, 0GO pounds
Beans. $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
100000 pounds Corn, 100000 pounds
Coffee, 6,5C0,0G0 pounds Flour, $4,000
pounds Feed, l70,SG0 pounds Hard
Bread, SO 600 pounds Hominy, Is coo
pounds Lard, 1900 barrels mess pork,
SO, COO pounds Rice, 6 600 pounds Tea,
10 600 pounds Tobacco, 40, e00 pounds
Salt, $50, COO pound Soap, 5000 pounds
SOds, 735, 600 pounds sugar, and 100 GOO
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets. Woolen and Cotton
Goods, consisting in part of Ticking,
33 coo yards; Standard Calico, 500, GOO
yards; Drilling 10000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, 1000 ysrGs; Denime,
1900 vsrds; Bingham, so, 200 yards;
Kentucky Jeane, $4,000 yards; Cheviot,
200 yards; Brown Sheeting, 200 600
yards; Bleached SheetiDg, $1,000 yards;
Hickory Shifting. 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; ~ insey, 5000
ysrds;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list of miscellsne-'
Gus articles, such as Harness, PloWs,
Rakes, Forks, &c, snd 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 tie 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
MEET BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds anc
quantities of subsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the KINDS anC
quantities. in gross, of 81 other good
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 vii
be furnished upon application TO the In
dian Office IN Washington, or Nos. So az,
S7 Wooster Street, Nea0 York; VIE. q
Lyon, No. 463 Broadway, New YOTl
the Commissionaries of Subsistence, .
s. A, at Cheyenne, Chicago, Lesyer
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Pau
San Francisco and Yankton; the Pos
master a. Sioux City, and to the Pos
masters at tie following named places
Kansas, Arkansas City, Burlington
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporis, Eurek
Great Bend, Howard Ruterinso,
Lsrned. McP herson, Marion, MedieiI
Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ste
Ing, Topeka, Wellington, Wichits 81
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour 81
day above stated, and bidders are irvlt
TO be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKs.
All bids must be accompanied BIZ cs
tilted checks upon some United 3Lat
Depository for at least 5 per cent. Of i
smOunt Of the proposal.
H. PRICE, CommissioDes.