The morning call., 1891-05-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROPOSALS
To Furnish Forage, Etc.. for Public In
stitutions.

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF SUPER
May -. 1891.
In accordance with Resolution No 5Ols Third
Series of the Board of Supervisors SEALED PRO
PoSALS will he received in open session OF the
Board on MONDAY EVENING, May Is, 1891,
from 80 to O'clock Tor furnishing grain and tor
age for horses of the Fire Department. also for the
City and County Hospital. AImshouSe industrial
School and House OF Correction. from July l. 1891
to June So 1892, the estimated yearly supplies re-
HAY-350 tons. wheat and oat, first quality to be
clear of rust and mil dew.
ALFALFA HAY-l0O TONS first quality.
0ATS-3OO.0O 600 pounds, well assorted, first quail
ity.
BRAN-I5O, 900 pounds clean and sweet. first
MIDDLINGs-70,0O 900 pounds, first quality
GROUND BARLEY-s0 900 pounds. first quality.
CARROTS-SO,000p pounds, first quality.
TULE HAY-350 bates first quality.
WHEATEN SrRAW-150O bales first quality.
The a5ove-described supplies for the Fire Depart
ment are TO be delivered at the different Engine
HCSe and Hook and Ladder Companies Houses
required. and tn supplies for other public in-
situations named TO be delivered at the place of
business OF the person persons to whom the con-
tracts may De awarded in more or less quantities than
ueslgnltei without extra charge from the price pa
and at such times and in such quantities as re-
CURED upon acquisitions approved respectively by
the Chairmen OF the several Committees Fire
Department Hospital and Industrial SchOOD OF the
Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, the Stew
ard OF the CITY ana county Hospital. the Superin-
tendentS OF the AlmShouse, Industrial School and
House OF Correction.
NOTICE-BidderS viii estimate for any or all of
the forage supplies enumerated, with the distinct
understanding that the term less is not lin
tied TO the amount designated, but is for such an
amount as may be required during the year, and
that the board reserves the right as 1t IS its inten
ton, to award the same separately TO the lowest
bidder, and that in every instance no bad, except
from merchant who is dealer In the supplies
merated will be received. Also bidders Will eSti-
mate under the express understanding aud agree
menI that under no consideration viii the board
recognize or allow assignment OF any contract,
or allow the supplies included in any contract to be
furnished from or by any other person than the per-
Isl ID.
assignment other instrument, unless the
sent OF the board is first Obtained through resolu-
tion duly passed by said board and approved by the
Mayor, consent ng and agreeing TO the same. Also.
superintendent Physician OF the CITY and County
Hospital, the respective Superintendent of the
AlmshOuSe Industrial School and House OF COrrec-
tion, by and with the cOnSent or either OF the re-
spectiye committees on Fire Department, Hospital,
Industrial School House OF Correction shall have
power 10 purchase any or all the supplies required
at the market rates at the expense OF the party to
whom auy contract may be awarded TO furnish the
same II upon the QUESTION OF the officers named
the party fails 10 furnish the quantity OF quality OF
the supplies designated, which, under Contract be
may be required to furnish.
All supplies furnished the several departments to
be subject respectively TO The approval OF the CHIEF
City and County Hospital, the respective Superin-
tendents Of the AlmshOuse, Industrial School and
Mouse OF Correction whose decision shal De hhai
ana conclusive as TO the reception or REJECTION 81
any all the supplies offered and i'll all cases sup
plies must be Inspected aud weighed at such times
and places as may De designated Oy the respective
committees. The party taking contract VIII be
required to give bond in the sum OF $500 with
two sureties. the satisfaction OF the Fire Depart
meHt Hospital, Industrial School and House of Cor
reetion committees, for its faithful performance.
Proposals to be Endorsed ~ Forage for Public
Institutions"
The party to whom tie contract is awarded VIII
be required, prior TO or at the time of the execu-
ton the contract, to pay the cost or proportion
Of the cost OF advertising this notice ia three daily
newspapers. Zach article awarded to be charged
with oue-tenth portion of tue entire cost.
In order TO preserve uniformity and to facilitate
the award the Board has resolved receive bids
unless made upon blank forms prepared by the com
mittee, and certified cheek the sum or $500,
drawn during the month of May. 1891, il favor Of
and made payable to the Clerk OF the Board, must
be deposited by the bidder, conditioned II the pro-
poSal is accepted and the contract awarded and II
the bidder shall fail or neglect to execute written
agreement and give the bond required within four
days after the award is made then ana ia that ease,
the said sum shall be paid into the City and County
Treasury by said Clerk, as iguidated damages for
such failure aud neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
The board reserves the right to reject all bids if
the pubic good so require.
myl2 5t JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk .