Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-04-11
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES
ANDTRANSPORTATlON.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
- Office of Indian Affairs, Washington,
April 2, 1892. -Seaed proposals, Endorsed
proposals for Beef, (bids for Reef must
be submitted in separate envelopes),
Bacon, Flour, Clothing, or Transportation,
ETC.. las the case may he), and directed to
the Commissioner Of lndiar. Affairs, Nos.
IS and " Wooster street, New York, will
be received until p. m. of Tuesday, May
8, 1892, for furnishing for the Indian
service about 100000 pounds Bacon,
81, 900 900 pounds of Beef on the hoof
200 900 pounds net Beef, $50 goo pounds
Beans, 10000 pounds Baking Powder,
2, 800, 900 pounds Corn, $40, 900, pounds
Coffee, 5000 600 pounds Flour, 10000
pounds Feed, So 600 pounds Hard Bread,
40 900 pounds Hominy, 10000 pounds
lard. $50 barrels Mess PORK, $1,000
pounds Oatmeal, 100000 pounds Oats,
| l4O,O 900 pounds Rice, $4,000 pounds Tea,
1870, 900 pounds Coarse Salt, 10000
pounds Fine Salt, 100000 pounds Soap,
100000 Sugar, and 10000 pounds
Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
$1,000 yards; Standard Calico, $4,000
wards; Drilling, 10. 900 yards Duck, free
from all sizing, $1,000 yards; Denms,
10000 yards; Bingham, 300, 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, $500 yards; Chevot,
$4,000 yards; Brown Sheetiug, 240 900
Yards; Bleached Sheeting, $1,000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards); Clothing, Grocer
les, Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies,
II. i Il list nj
: miscellaneous articles, such as Harness,
Flows, Rakes, Forks, etc, and for about
$40 Wagons required for the service, to
be delivered at Chicago, Kansas City, and
Sioux City. Also for such Wagons as
may be required adapted to the climate
, of the Pacific Coast, with California brakes,
delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such OF the
articles, goods, and supplies that may not
: be contracted for 10 be delivered at the
g Agencies.
o BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
Q titles OF subsistence supplies required for
o each Agency and School, and the kinds
= and quantities in gross, of all other goods
and articles, together with blank proposals
conditions to be observed by bidders
d time and place Of delivery, terms OF con
r tract and payment, Transportation routes
# and all other necessary instructions viii
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Office in Washington, or Nos. 20 AM
o 81 Wooster street, New York; the Com
Q mssaries of Subsistence, U. S. A., a
. Cheyenne, Chicago, Leavenworth, Omahs
= Saint Louis, Saint Paul, and San Fran
cisco; the Postmasters at Sioux City
1t Iowa; Yankton, s. Dakota; Arkansa
8 City, Caldwell, Topeka, and Wichita
"a Kansas, and Tucson, Arizona.
The right is reserved by the Cover
ment to reject any and all bids, or an
l. part of any bid, and these proposals ar
z invited under proviso that appropriate
i shall be made for the supplies by Cor
:, gress.
81 Bids will be opened at the hour an
dav above stated, and bidders are invite
o to be present at the opening.
a. CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by cert
: fed checks or drafts upon some Unite
3. States Depository or the First Nations
Bank of San Francisco, Cal, for at lea
% five per cent. Of the amount Of the prop'
, sal.
:. T. J. MORGAN, COMMISSIONS