The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-11
Proposals f0' Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERI-
~ OR, Office of Indian Affairs, Was, -
ington, April %, 1854. Sealed pro,
possls, Endorsed I" Proposals for Beef"
ibid. for Beef mast be submitted in sep
arste envelopes,) Bacon, Flour. Cloth
ing, o. Transportation, &C., Gas the case
may be.) and directed 10 the Commits
sioner of Indian A fairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, Ne,0 YORK, will be re-
ceived until / p. m. of Tuesday, May
II. 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about 500. 600 pounds Bacon, 49,,
600, GOO pounds Beef on the hoof, 100000
pounds Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde'. 100000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, 1880, 600 pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed. 1875 600 pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Horniny, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
| $50, 900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds 1'es,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, $50, pounds Soap, 9 coo pounds
soda, $50 600 pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets. Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
20, 600 yards; Standard Calico, 1876, 600
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 yards: Denims,
TIT 900 yards; Bingham, 40, 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, % 600 yards; Cheviot,
$500 yards; Brown Sheeting, 175, coo
yards; Bleached Sheetipg, Is, 600 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 1900
yards:) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical supplies. School
Books. etc., and long list Of miscel
laneous articles. such as Harness, Plows.
Rakes, Forks, &C., and for about AS
| Wagons required fer the service, TO be
delivered st Chicago, Kansas City,
ana Sioux City. AIeo for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted to the cli-
mate of The Pacific Coast. with Califor.
nis brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also. transportation for such of the
articles, goods and supplies thst may not
be contracted for to b9 delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
NENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each sgency, and the kinds and quanti-
tics 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 end payment, transportation
routes, and sll other necessary instruc
tons will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. Il. Lyon. No. 4S3 Broad
way, New York; the Commisssries Of
Subsistence, q. S. A., at Cheyenne,
Chicago. Leavenworth. omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul, San Francisco, and
7 AMI ton; the Postmaster st Sioux CRY,
and to the PostmssterB at the following
named places in Ksnsas: Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, EN-.
poris, Eureks, Great Bend, Howard,
Hutch nson, Lsrped, Mcpherson, Ms
rion, Medicine Lodge, Newton, O.age
City, Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichits, and Winfield.
Bids will b. 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
Ststes Depository or the First National
Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, for at least
five per cent. of The amount OF The pro-
possI-
n. PRICE. Commissioner.