Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-04-20
PROPOSALS WANTED.
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES
State Insane Asylum.

FOR THE
State Insane Asylum.
IN PURSUANCE OF AN ACT OF TIE LEGIS
l lature Of the State of Califoinia. entitled
" An Act concerning the Insane Asylum of the
State of California;" approved April d. 1870, and
of the existing law governing said institution,
SEALED PROPOSALS.
VIII be received by N. NJ. ORR, Secretary ofthe
Board of Directors of the Insane Asylum OF the
State of California at his Office, corner OF Hain
and FL Dorado streets, Stockton, up TO 9o'eioek
A. NJ, on
Tuesday, the 9th day Of April, 1886,
For furnishing the following. named supplies to
mencing May i, 1886, and ending November l,
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
1000 ounds s. l. Sugar in half barrels, abou
500 pounds per month
1900 pounds Coffee sugar Golden G., abeu
1,5O3 per month.
5000 pounds Fine Crushed Sugar, about 1,eOo
200 pounds Dairy Salt, about 1 200 pounds pc
month.
$50 pounds Starch Duryea'sl, about rs pounds
per month.
1000 pounds White Pea Beans, about 2,OOo
pounds per month.
400 pounds China Rice, about 700 pounds per
month.
800 pounds California Lard lin ten-pound
cans, about 100 pounds per month.
800 gallons 5. l. Syrup, about Go gallons per
month.
1900 gallons American Sugar Refinery Extra
Golden Syrup, about 200 gallons per month.
10 gallons Coal Oil, about % gallons per
month.
45O gallons Wine Vinegar, about 10 gallons per
month.
p dozen Bath Brick, about dozen ermonth.
Is haltbarrels Columbia River Salmon, about
halfbarrels per month.
is cases Goldfish, 100 pounds each, about cases
los pounds Bicarbonate OF Soda lin one-pound
packages), about IS pounds per month.
Sc reams Straw Paper, about reams per
month.
$50 pounds Black Pepper ground, in FIVE
pound tins, about % pounds per month.
30 pounds Mustard ground. in fyepound
TINS, about 10 pound per month.
80 pounds Ginger ground, in five-pound tinsl
about 10 pounds per month.
90 pounds Alispiee ground, in fve-pound
unsl, about 10 pounds per month.
Coffee and Tea.
5000 pounds of Coffee, about 900 pounds per
month"; bidders to furnish samples with prices
260 pounds Black Tea, about 2I0 pounds per
month bidders to furnish samples with prices
2JO pounds Natural Leaf, uncolored Japan
Tea, about 200 pounds per month; bidders to fur
nish samples with prices
Laundry Soap, Lye and Soda.
5,400 pounds good Laundry Soap fsctual weight
when received). about 900 pounds per month;
bidders to furnish samples with prices.
1.sO9 pounds Concentrated Lye, about 600
pounds per month.
5000 pounds Sal Soda, about 800 pounds per
month.
Flour, Bran and Grain.
barrels per month.
month.
l2,OoO pounds cornmeal, about 1900 pounds
per month.
1900 pounds Cracked Wheat about 1000
pounds per month
1880 pounds Ground Barley, about 5000
pounds per month
1900 pounds Bran, about $500 pounds per
month.
1900 pounds Shorts, about 1900 pounds per
month.
Clothing and Dry Goods.
so dozen Gray Wooden Oyershirts, about 13
dozen per month
60 dozen Hickory Shirts, about 10 dozen per
month.
$40 dozen Wooden Socks, about 40 dozen per
month.
a dozen Cottonade Coats Size 81 to 42), about
Sc dozen Cottonade Pants, Canton flannel
month.
% dozen Mode Duck Overalls, Canton flannel
lined tsize waist 50 to 42). about dozen per
month.
The contractor will be required to furnish, at
contract price of the sizes named of Coats
Pants and overalls, such number of each size as
the Superintendent may order.
80 dozen Ladies Cotton Hose, to be delivered
as ordered.
900 yards Cd Sheeting (Pequot), full width to
be delivered as ordered.
800 yards IA sheeting Indian Head), to be de-
Hvered as ordered.
100 yards Bedticking (Amoskeag Mills A. C.
A., 81 inches wide. to be delivered as ordered.
Shoes.
~ dozen Mems Brogans, from S to Il, about
dozen per month
~ dozen Mems Slippers, from to r. about
80 dozen Ladies' .Buskins, from to s. about 5
dozen per month
~ dozen Wool Hats (size from to 10 abOut7
dozen per month
Blankets.
200 pairs California Gray Blankets, all-woo!
and free from shoddy; weight. 6 pounds; to be
delivered as ordered. VIII not be ordered be-
fore the first of October.
Tobacco.
1900 pounds Tobacco in about % pound boxes
and A-pound plugs about 80 pounds per
month; quality same as sample furnished at
Asylum storeroom.
u gross John Anderson & Co.'S Fine Cut solace
Tobacco about gross per month
Keg utter.
1900 pounds first qua..ty of Humboldt Keg
Butter, or Butter that is equal TO it in quality
about 1850 pounds per month.
Fresh Dairy Butter.
$500 pounds fresh genuine Dairy Butter lin
rolls; about 500 pounds per month.
Potatoes.
1seooO pounds ofpotatoes; about 80 COO pounds
per month.
Fresh Beef and Mutton.
About 500 pounds first quality Fresh Beef re-
CURED daily, to be delivered in sides and cut up
Also 400 pounds Fresh Mutton, required
weekly, to be delivered at the Asylum.
Willow Wood.
50 cords willow wood, four feet in length.
VIII not be ordered before September or Octo-
500 tons COAL to be delivered on the wharfin
Stockton as ordered. Wharfage TO be paid by
contractor.
Bidders are required to specify the kind Of
coal, by naming the mine from which Il is taken,
or using the name by which il is desig-
mated in commerce; 2,240 pounds win be re
CURED Ior ton, the coal to be weighed in
Stockton at the expense OF the Asylum on
scales licensed and employed for public use
ordered.
The above-named articles are aII tc be Of the
best qualities, subject to the approval Of the
Medical Superintendent, and to be delivered at
such times and in such quantities as he may dc
sire. And it is expressly understood that ira
greater quantity of any article than above men.
toned shall be needed and required by the
Medical superintendent, the same shall be fur
misned by the contractor at the contract price
The different contracts will be awarded 10 the
lowest responsible bidder, and no bid win be
considered unless accompanied with n written
guarantee, signed by at least two responsible
persons, that the party making the proposal
VI ll enter into contract and furnish bonds for
the faithful performance thereof, provided the
contract is awarded to said party
The Board reserves the right TO reject all bids
deemed too high, or otherwise unsatisfactory.
Parties to whom all contracts shall be
awarded shall file bonds with the Secretary \
NJ Orr on or before May J. 1856
Separate bids will be received for
Groceries and Provisions;
C9fiee and Tea
Laundry Soap, Lye and Soda;
Flour, Bran and Grain
Clothing and Dry Goods
Hats
Shoes
Blankets;
Tobacco:
Keg Butter;
Fresh Ranch Butter;
Potatoes;
BrOoms
Fresh Beef and Mutton;
Willow Wood;
Coal.
Payment to be made monthly in cash IN
such proportions of gold and silver coin as the
State furnishes. - ''iS
Bids to be addressed to NJ N Orr. Secretary
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