The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-04
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERI-
IL OR. Office of Indian Affairs, Was L.
ington, April %, 16e4.-Se.led pro-
posals, incorsed Proposals for Beef"
ibid. for Beef mast be submitted in sep
srate envelopes,} Bacon, Flour. Cloth
ing, or Transportation, &c, (ss the case
may be.) and directed 10 the Com mis-
sioner of Indian Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, NeaU York, will DE re.
ceived until l p. n. of Tuesday. May
q, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $50 coo pounds Bacon, 38,
000, 900 pounds Beef on the hoof, 200, 900
pounds Beans, 5000 pounds Baking
Powde.. 100000 pounds Corn, $4,000
Coffee, $500, 00O pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed. 1875 600 pounds Hard
Bread. $4,000 pounds Hominy, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
lS9, 900 pounds Rice. 1850 pounds I'es,
500 pounds Tobacco, 220 GEO pounds
Sals, 1900 0 pounds Soap. 5000 pounds
soda, $50 coo pounds Sugar, and 40, OU0
pounds Whesi.
Also Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
20, 900 yards; Standard Calico, 135, coo
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing $1,000 yards; Denims,
II 600 yards; Bingham, 40, 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, % 600 yards Cheviot,
4. 800 yards; Brown theeting, It's, coo
yards; Bleached Sheetirg, $1,000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 ysrds; Winsey, 1900
ysrds:) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware. Medical supp les. School
Books, etc, and a loEg list If miscel-
laneous articles, such ss Harness, Flows.
Rskes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
Wagons required FIR the service, to be
dellveret at Chicago, Kansas City,
ana Sioux City. AIso for such Wagons
as may be required, sdspted to the cli-
mste of the Paciic Coast. with Oaiifor
nia brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such of the
articles, gooJs sud supplies thst msy not
be contracted for to b. delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on GOVERN.
MINT BLANKS
Schedules showing the kinds and q1aa-
titles OF subsistence supplies required for
each agency, and the kinds and qusnti.
tias in gross, of all other goods and ar
sicles, together with blank proposals,
conditions to be observed by bidders.
time and p ace of delivery, terms Of
contract and payment, transportation
routes, and all other necessary instruc
tons will be furnished upon application
TO the Indian Ofice in Washington. or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM II. Lyon. No. 483 Broad
way, New York; the Commissaries of
Subsistence, U. s. A., at Cheyenne,
Chicsgo, Leavenworth. Omaha, Ssint
Louis, Saint Paul, San francisco, and
Ysnbton; the Postmaster at Sioux City,
and to the Postmasters at the following
named places in Kansas: Arkansas City,
Burlington, C,ldwell, Dodge City, EN-
poris, Eureka, Great Bend, Howard,
Hutch nson, Lsrped, Mcpherson, Ma-
RON, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City, Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, We'll
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
Bids will b. opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders are invited
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied By
certified checks upon some United
States Depository or ne FRS: National
Bank Of Los Angeles. Cal, for at least
FIVE per cent. Of the amount OF the pro-
osaI.
n. PRICE. Commissioner,