Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-10
PROPOSALS
SUPPLIES
State Insane Asylum.

f the existing law governing said institution
SEALED PROPOSALS
Viii be received by n. NJ. Orr, Secretary of the
Soard of Directors of the Insane Asylum of
he State of California, at his Office, corner of
lain and FL Dorado streets, Stockton, up TO
o'clock A. NJ, on
Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1885,
7or furnishing the following named supplies to
aid Asylum for the term Of six months. COM
nencing November l, 1885, and ending May ],
$50:
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
5000 pounds S. 1. Sugar, in half barrels, about
500 pounds per month.
5000 pounds Coffee Sugar Golden G., about
800 pounds per month.
5000 pounds Fine Crushed Sugar, about 600
pounds per month.
200 pounds Dairy Salt, about 200 poundspe
month.
$50 pounds Starch Duryea's, about rs pounds
Der month.
1900 pounds White Pea Beans, about 1900
pounds per month.
1900 pounds China Rice, about 700 pounds per
month.
800 pounds California Lard lin ten-pound cans,
about $50 pounds per month.
$50 gallons S. l. Syrup, about GO gallons per
month.
100 gallons California extra heavy Golden
syrup, about 300 gallons per month.
100 gallons Coal Oil, about 20 gallons per
month.
450 gallons Wine Vinegar, about 70 gallons per
month.
u dozen Bath Brick, about dozen per month.
Is half barrels Columbia River Salmon, about
half barrels per month
Is cases Goldfish, 100 pounds each, about cases
per month.
los pounds Bicarbonate of Soda (in one-pound
packages, about Is pounds per month.
So reams Straw Paper, about 6 reams per
MONTH
$50 pounds Black Pepper ground in five
pound tins, about p pounds per month
90 pounds Mustard ground in five pound
tins), about 10 pounds per month.
so pounds Ginger ground, in tive-pound tins,
about 10 pounds per month.
9Opounds Allspice ground, in tive-pOund tins,
about 10 pounds per month.
COFFEE AND TEA.
5000 pounds Coffee, about 600 pounds per
month bidders to furnish samples with prices
1,260 pounds Black Tea about no pounds per
month bidders TO furnish samples with prices.
1900 pounds Natural Leaf, uncolOred Japan
Tea. about 200 pounds per month bidders to
furnish samples with prices.
LAUNDRY SOAP, I'VE AND SODA.
800 pounds good Laundry Soap lactuai
weight when received, about 900 pounds per
month I; bidders to furnish samples with prices.
1900 pounds Concentrated Lye, about 800
pounds per month.
5000 pounds Sal Soda, about 500 pounds per
month.
FLOUR, BRAN AND GRAIN.
barrels per month.
barrels Graham Flour, about I barrel per
month.
1900 pounds Cornmeal, about 1900 pounds
per month.
1900 pounds Cracked Wheat, about 1900
pounds per month.
$1,000 pounds Ground Barley, about 5000
1900 pounds Bran, about $500 pounds per
month.
5000 pounds Shorts, about 800 pounds per
month.
CLOTHING AND DRY GOODS.
50 dozen Grey WOODEN Overshirts, about 10
dozen per month
60 dozen Hickory Shirts, about 10 dozen per
month.
80 dozen Wooden Socks, about 40 dozen per
month.
Sc dozen Winter Coats size 81 to 42l, about G
dozen per month.
As dozen Cottonade Pants Canton flannel lined
size waist, 81 TO 40 about dozen per month.
"a dozen Mode Duck Overalls, Canton flannel
lined size waist, % TO 42), about dozen per
month.
IS dozen Ladies Wool Hose; to be delivered as
ordered.
900 yards GA sheeting PequoU, full width, to
be delivered as ordered.
900 yards Al Shooting (Indian Head, to be
delivered as ordered.
SHOES.
AZ dozen Mems Brogans, from to y, about :
dozen per month.
- dozen Mems Slippers, from to u, about r
dozen per month.
30 dozen Ladies' Buskins, from to 5, about !
dozen per month
HATS.
- dozen Wool Hats (size from to 20, about
dozen per month.
TOBACCO.
1900 pounds Tobacco in about 22-pound boxes
and 14-pound plugs about $50 pounds pei
month: quality same as sample furnished at the
Asylum StOre-rOOm.
y gross John Anderson Il Co.'S Fine Cut
Solace Tobacco, about gross per month.
KEG BUTTER.
5000 pounds of first quality Humboldt Keg
Butter or butter that is equal to it in quality
about 800 pounds per month.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER.
4,sO0 pounds fresh genuine Dairy Butter (iu
rolls) about 500 pounds per month.
RROOMS.
80 dozen California Brooms, about dozen pei
POTATOES.
10000 pounds potatoes, about $1,000 pound:
per month.
FRESH BEEF AND MUTTON.
About 500 pounds first quality fresh Beef, re-
quired daily, TO be delivered in sides and cut
Also, 400 pounds fresh Mutton, required week
ly, to be delivered at the Asylum.
COAL
700 tons Coal, to be delivered Oh the wharf il
Stockto as ordered.
coal, by naming the mine from which il il
taken, or using the name by which it is desig
mated in commerce. 2,240 pounds viii be re
quired for a ton, the coal to be weighed il
Stockton at the expense of the Asylum, OF
scales licensed and employed for public use.
The above-named articles are all to be Of the
best qualities subject to the approval of the
Medical al n delivered q
such times and in such quantities as he may de
sire. And it is expressly understood that if a
greater quantity Of any article than above men
toned shall be needed ana required by the
Medical Superintendent the same shall be fur
nished by the contractor at the contract price
The different contracts will be awarded to the
lowest responsible bidder, and no bid will be
considered unless accompanied with written
guarantee, signed by at least two responsible
persons, that the party making the proposal Will
enter into contract and furnish bonds for the
faithful performance thereof, provided the con
tract is awarded to said party.
The Board reserves the right TO reject all Dlds
deemed too high, or otherwise unsatisfactory
Parties TO whom all contracts shall be awarded
shall file bonds with the Secretary, N VI. Orr,
on or before November l, 1855.
Separate bids will be received for Groceries
and Provisions; Coffee and Tea; Laundry soap
I've and Soda; Flour, Bran and Grain; Clothlng
and Dry Goods; Hats; Shoes; Tobacco; keg But
ter: Fresh Ranch Butter; Potatoes Broomsi
Fresh Beef and Mutton; Coal.
Payment 70 De Ilaae mummy IL Sa'ii; IA
proportions OF gold and silver coin as the state
furnishes
Bids to be addressed TO y. VI. Orr, Secretary Of
the Board Of Directors of the Insane Asylum
stockton, and Endorsed on the envelope "a Pro
posals for Furnishing Supplies"
Samples of articles, showing the character and
quality thereof required, may be seen at the
store room of the Asylum.
In order TO preserve uniformity and facilitate
the award, il has been resolved to receive nc
bids unless made upon blank forms furnished
by the Secretary.
BY order of the Board of Directors Of the In
sane Asylum of the state of California.
o5td y. II. ORR, Secretary.