PROPOSALS

 FOR INDIAN NATIONS.
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SEALED PROPOSALS will be received A1 by the subscriber, until Hedaesdav, Inc Htlrd daY ef June neal, af 12 o'clock. .M. for l furnishing anu delivering all NATIONS, moro CT less, that shall be required for the SEMINOLE INDIANS, in their new coun. try, west, from the. f,,a dug ef .Jatiy nerf. in- cluding aH ftaf shaH emigrate aoahia fhe pre- se,a year, 1885 for twelve months after tho day of their arrival in their new country, as above stated.

 From twelve ts tts fifteen hundred ssscminofes are believed now to he nn their pay s.s,ff, Florida, and will, in all probability, reach their new country-stuated between the Forks of the Canadian--in the course of tho mouth of Jane next. The whole tribe num- hers from three to four thousand; and, it is expected, the greater portion, if not all of them, will emigrate during. the present year.

 The main Depot of Issues will be at or near the Forks of the Canadian, about forty miles by land from the Choetaw Agency, ard not more than thirty miles, by the Canadian, from its junction, with the Arkansas. The Indian Ration consists of one pound of Fresh Beet, three fourths of quart of Corn, and at the rate of four quarts of Salt to each one hundred Rations. The Corn and Salt must be delivered by the measure of thirty two quarts, dry measure, to the bnshel. Tho quality, as we'll as the weight and measure ot the articles composing the Ration, will be inspected by an agent, on delivery.

 Bidders will state, in their proposals, the price for which they will furnish and deliver the Ration above mentioned. All risk, and every expense attending the delivery and dis- ] tribution ofthe ltations, must be borne by the Contractor.

 A portion of the meat part of the Ration may be commuted for Coaos and Cs.ipes and Breeding Hogs, should such be required by the receiving Agent. Bidders will, there- fore, state, in their proposals, the price per pound at which they will deliver Cows and Calves, and Hogs, upon estimates, on the hoof, under communication, as shall be requir- ed from time to time--the Agent giving to the Contractor thirty days notice of the num- Der ot each required, prior to tue period of de- livery.

 Payments for all furnishing to be made at Little Rock, A. T., and quarter yearly, if de- l sired

 l Bonds, with two responsible signatures, will be required, as security for the faithful fulflment of the contract.

 The privilege of rejecting bids deemed l high, Is reserved.

 2 Persons making bids, not known to the snb- scriber, will accompany them with responsi. ble references, as to their capacity to fulfil the contract They will be pleased to write on the envelope of their communications, the words, "Proposais 10 .farmish Ladion Ra- tions," and will attend at Little Rock, A, A T 2 i, on the last day of receiving bids, for the pur- pose of closing the contraotA,y J. BROWN, Capf. '. s. 4.

 Pr, Dis'iag ag't Ind. RemV,

 Little Rock, A, T., May 4, I635.--5-4u