The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-13
The HERALD BLOCK.
Proposals fof Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

department OF THE INTER-.
| IL OR, Office of Indian Affairs, Wash
| ington, April %, 1SS4.-Sealed pro,
posals, indorsed Proposals for Beef,'7
| bids for Beef must be submitted in sep
arate envelopes,) Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, &C., (as the case
may be.) and directed to the Com mis-
sioner Of Indian Affairs. Nos. IS and 81
Wooster Street, Nea0 York, will be re-
ceived until l p. m. Of Tuesday, May
q, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $40, coo pounds Bacon, 3d.
| 600, 600 pounds Beef on the hoof, 200, 600
pounds Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, 100000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, $500, 900 pounds Flon-, 10000
pounds Feed, 1876 00e pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Horniny, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
$50, 600 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
| Salt, $50, 0F0 pounds Soap, 5000 pounds
| soda, $50 600 pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Wheat.
Aleo Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
| Goods, consisting in part cf Ticking,
| 20, 600 yards; Standard Calico, 1876, 600
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 yards; Denime,
II, 600 yards; Ginghsm. 14O, 200 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, % 600 yards; Oheviot,
4, 600 yards; Brown Sheeting, 175, coo
ysrds; Bleached Sheetiog, Is, 600 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winseys 1900
yards:) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supp les, School
Books, etc., and long list Of miseel-
lsneous articles, such ss Harness, Plows.
Rskes, Forks, ETC., and for about 475
| Wagons required for the service, to be
delivered ct Chicago, Kansas City,,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted &c the eli
mate of the Pacific Coast. with CaliSor.
mia brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such Of the
articles, goods and supplies that msy not
be contracted for to be- delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quan~
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each sgency, and the kinds and qusnti-
ties in gross, of all other goods and ar
ticles, 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 Dice in Washington. or
Nos. 60 and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. 81. Lyon. No. ass Broad
way. New York; the Commissaries O.
Subsistence, y. s. a., at Cheyenne,
Chicago, Leavenworth. Omaha, Saint
Louis, Ssint Paul, San Frsncisco, and
Yanston; the Postmaster at Sioux City,
and to the Pestmssters at the following
named places in Kansas: Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, En-
poris, Eureka, Crest Bend, Howard,
Hutch nson, Lsrned, McPherson, Ma
ron, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Gage
City, Sedan, Sterling, Topeka, WEI
linRton, Wichite, and Winfield
Bids will be opened st the hour sh6
day above stated, and bidders are invited
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by
oo-t;aad checks upon some United
S..tas Deoository or the First National
R.nE Of Los Angeles, CAL, for at least
Ave per cent. of the amount OF The pro-
pO' b. PRICE, Commissioner.