Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-17
FOR LEASE.
TENNESSEE PENlTENTIARY
SIX YEARS TERN LEASE NOTICE

/
| DURsUAET to 81 Act Of the General Asss N bl,
| l. OF the state OF TenDessee, passed March p
1888. approved March -, 1888, and entitled " Al
| act TO provide Tor the lease aud management .
/ the state Peniientiary,r the Governor Of Tennes
see ana Board Of Prison Inspec on, on Friday, tn,
9th day of Jnly, lSs5 At the boar OF y O'Clock
at the 'front.' door Of the capitol In Nashville Tenn
will lease at public OutcTy, 10 the highest bidder
| for the term Of SIX years, beginning January j
| 1884, the Peniteutary Of 1ennessee snd the lAbo
OF the convicts. together with The quarry grounds
| buildings, fixtures, machinery, tools, engines
patterns, ETC., belonging TO the State
| TERNs-The lease viii be made upon The follow
| Ing terms: Notices than one hundred thousand
! lslO0uo0 Collars per Rnnum, payable quarterly
clear OF all expense 70 the State on any account
except the salaries Of the superintendent warden
| assistant warden, SURGEON and chaplain, which
| are to be paid By the state, End bond With al
proved security is 70 be given therefor, and foi
the strict performance Of all the Requirements o.
| said act in regard 70 the lease.
| AL persons desiring 10 bid viii be requirei be.
| forehand 70 hle an Obligation TO be approved By
| the Governor. signed y those whom they proposs
20 give a. suFetes, WAiln shall Obligzte saca pei
SOILS 70 become The sUretles On the bona required
IN the event this bid Of their principal IS success.
| frl. and ali PARTIES proposing 10 bid will be re
quiTed, in additiog tnerctO, 70 Gle with 9he GOV.
! ernor 4 ceruh- cheek On soue god banz In Ten
! nesSee for ten thousand ikIt,0yUl d5iars pEyabis
- his order aLd y be forfeited 10 toe state % tht
bid Of such rsIiy be ACCEPTED and IS mol compiled
| VIII. Tho uia 81 party sh0 has not com piled
WIN these requirement. viii nos b crie1 or zoe
sidered against Toe Did OF party Who hss
/ ISs SAD act q puEsusnns Of witch the salt
VIII be made. Is here referred b EE.t hereof :
4 cory Of - Mich Will be furnished any Dfrs3n lie
string 10 become bidder, upon application 20 the
/ Secretary Of state or Governor.
| LocATIos-Ihe Peuitentiary "a located n Nash
vile, and has been leased for number Of year,
Inc ayertRe number OF colvlcls tnereiA Cul8s
the Last two years is thirteen hundred and sixteen
tl8l6), ana there are now thirteen huuoncd and
! i0rty-three fi2s3J therein.
kKsTEIcTIoss-The leEsees viii not be permitted
10 keep more than eve hundred and atty $50 male
conyiciA in the main prison AZ any one urne, but
/ will have the authority % TOFk the sane any
| where in Tsunessee-saic an1 suitable quarter
| being furuisned-subiect 70 Tie rules and II gula
tons provided in said act and otherwise provided
By Law.
How ENYLo7ED-Large numbers have regularly
been hired out By the present lessees 10 work Il.
the mines and Ia TIE construction Of railroads
ETC, IL Tennessee. They also employ those IN The
prison building AZ Nashville linany Of whom are
experienced and skilled laboreE AID Of long tern
sfntence) In manufacturing wagons. iron hOiio =.
ware, furniture, ETC.; the average BumbeT Ol Hag
obs now uSde being shout Gfty day.
For information and particulars addres tie IN
dsrsigled or the Governor.
Done by order Of Wm. 3. BAte, GcylTDSr Ct Te1-
nG1sse, thts ApriI =, 1888.
D. A. EUEN,
Secretary Of state. Meanwhile. Tenn