The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-10
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTER-
" OR, Office of Indian Affairs, WASH
ington, April %, 1S84.-Sesled pros
pcsals, indorsed "Proposals for Besf,n
(bid' for Beef must be submitted in sep
srste envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, Sc, (ss the case
msy be.) and directed to the Commits
siOner of Indian Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, NeaU York, will be re-
ceived until L p. m. CT Tuesday, May
u, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $40, coo pounds Bacon, 3d.
GOO, 600 pounds Beef on the hoof, 2OO,0
pounds Besns, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, 10000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, $500, 600 pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed, 1876 GOO pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 200 barrels Mess Pork,
$780, 600 pounds Rice. Z, 500 pounds Tea,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, 10000 pounds Soap, 5000 pounds
soda, $50 000 pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Whea:.
Also Blankets. Woolen and Cotton
0,0OO yards; Standard Calico, i35. co
yards; Drilling, 1900 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 yards; Denimg,
1900 yards; Bingham, lao, 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, 2S, 000 yards; Cbeviot,
4. 600 yards; Brown sheeting, 175, COO
yards; Bleached SheetiDg, Is, 600 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting. 5000 yarde; Winsey, 1900
yards;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware. Medical Supplies. School
Books, etc., and loEg list of miscel-
lsneous articles. such as Harness, Flows.
Rakes, Forks, ETC., and for about ATS
Wagons required for the service, to be
delivered at Chicago, Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
az may be required, adapted to the cli-
mate of the Pacific Coast. with Califor.
MIA brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such of the
articles, goods and supplies that may not
be contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUsT BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and GUAM
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each agency, and the kinds and quanti.
ties in gross, of all other goods and ar
ticles, together with blank proposals,
conditions to be observed by bidders.
time and pace of delivery, terms of
contract and payment, transportation
routes, and all other necessary instruc.
tons Will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or
Nos. 65 and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. 81. Lyon. No. 4S3 Broad
way, New York; the Commissaries of
Subsistence, o. s. A., at Cheyenne,
Chicago, Lesvenworth. umahs, saint
Louis, Saint Paul, Ssn francisco, and
Yant ton; the Postmaster st Sioux Civ.
and to the Postmasters at the following
named places in Kansas: Arkansas City.
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, EN-.
poris, Eureka, Greet Bend, howard.
Hutch nson, Larned, Mcpherson, Ma.
RON, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City, Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
Bids will bs opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders ara invited
TO be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be ACCOMPANIED BY
certified checks upon some United
States Depository or the First National
Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, for at least
five per cent. of the amount of the pro-
posal.
Fl. PRICE. Commissioner.