100000 pounds of Beef.
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IL is expected, that fourth of tho Rations, or Beef, as ahoye designated, will be required, and at all the depots, on or before the first day of January next, 1853; and the residue from time to time, so that the whole will be called for on or before the first day of April folowing.-- The periods of delivering, the place or places where, ard the amount to he de- liyered at each place, will be designated as above stated, and of which contractors will be duly notified (say 10 days) prior to each delivery.

 lhe Ration c0mplefe, as above named will consist of one and quarter pounds of fresh Beef and three -fourtIis of quart of tCorn to each person, ard at the rate of | -four quarts of Salt for every one hundred persons. The Beef, Corn and Salt, com prising the Ration, or the Beef as part thereof, must be of good quality and de- iivered in good order.

 Inc deliveries ofprovisions, whether in lsstions, or Beef only, will be made under the inspection of an Agent, and all risle and every expense attending the delivery and distribution thereof, must be borne 1 by the contractors.

 The meat part of the Ration, as above named may besyaried in the issues fron, time 10 time, to make deliveries or one and fourth pound of fresh or three- fourths of pound of satcd Pork, instead of Beef: So also may a portion of the meat part of tile Ration be delivered im Guile end Hogs, upon just estimates, o1l foot, provided such should be acceptable to the Indians; but in no case must such changes of issues increase the cost of the. Ration, or any of the component parts thereof, as above designated, and to which bidders are referred in calculating prices at which they will furnish the same for.

 The delivery ofCattle and Hogs, on foot. as above noted, may be made for ono or two months at time, should tire same bc deemed expedient by the Receiving Agents So also may the other parts of the Ration. Corn and Sat be delivered for periods corresponding thereto.

 Good and sufficient sureties will be required for the faithful fulflment of con- tracts; and payments for all furnishing und CT said contracts, will be made at this place-Little Rock, AT.

 The privilege of rejecting bids deemed high is reseryed

 Proposals must be made in writing and sealed and persons making bids will ac- company them with satisfactory references of their capacities 10 furnish. They wilf also be pleased to address their communi- cations as follows

 < Proposals to furnish Indian Rations.

 To the principal Disbursing Agent,

 Cloctaw Removal,

 Little Rock, A. T.'

 And will, so far as it may be found con- venient, attend at this place on the last day of receiving < Proposals,' 7 (22d Noy.l for the purpose of closing contracts.

 J. BROWN, Capf. t, s. 4.

 Sgp't R. and s. of India1ts.

 Little Rock, A. Y. August IS, 1s32.