The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-11-17

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Respectfully submitted,
JOHN GRIMES,
Warden.
JERSEY CITY, N. j.. Nov. 5, 1891.
Received from John Grimes fifty-four
and 90-l0O dollars 1854. 90). being moneys
received for cost of prisoners, sale of
crushed stone and old barrels.
Respectfully.
HUGH DUGAN.
County Collector.
Freebooter Noonan moved the report
be received and printed in full in the
minutes.
Adopted.
From Charles Birdsall. Jailer, requisl-
tion for supplies.
Freebooter Ellis moved that a COPY of
the requisition be sent to the storekeeper
to furnish all articles on contract on
same immediately.
Adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
From the Committee OF Supplies, with
report of the storekeeper attached.
JERSEY CITY, N. j., October %, 1891.
To the Honorable Direc.or-at-Large and
Members of the Board of Chosen Free
holders:
CONCENTRATIONS Committee on Sup
plies OF Tie County Institutions would
respectfully call the attention of
your Honorable body DO the communi-
cation herewith annexed and re-
ceived from the Storekeepes, Andrew j.
Manning, In reference to the need OF
blankets for the different institutions.
We therefore recommend that un less
the contractor, Mr.. Charles S. Furst, fur
nish the same as per order of the store
keeper. OF or before Tuesday, November
10, 1891, the different committees be
authorized to purchase same as per sue
order of the storekeeper.
We also further recommend the adop-
ton of the following preamble and reso-
buttons:
NJ. j. CoYLE,
w. II. ELLIS.
JERSEY CITY, n. j., Oct. Is. 1891.
To the Honorable the Supply Com mittee
of the Committee on County Institu-
TONS.
GENTLEMEN-I would most respectfully
inform your Honorable body that l or
dered on July 31st last, one hundred and
fifty pair of inmates blankets for the
PenItentiary, and on September 9 l or
dered two hundred and fifty pairs for the
same institution, making a total of four
hundred pairs. On July 31st last l Or
dered one hundred (106) pairs of inmates
blankets for the County Jail, and on
September 80 l ordered three hundred
(300l pairs of Inmates blankets for the
Aims House.
Mr.. Charles Furst. the dry goods con-
tractor. has up to date failed to furnish
any of the above orders.
Respectfully submitted,
A. J. MANNING,
~Storekeeper.
Whereas, Charles S. Furst, contractor,
having contract with this Board for the
furnishing of goods, ETC., to the county,
has failed TO furnish goods and supplies
as per order TO him given. pursuant to
his said contract, aud
Whereas, The time limited in which
such supplies are TO be furnished as per
contract us aforesaid, has expired, and
the supplies and goods ordered aforesaid
are necessary TO be had for the use and
purposes of the county Immediately,
therefore
Resolved, That the Committee on PEN
~iteDtiary be and are hereby authorized
and directed to purchase in opeu market
the supplies and goods mentioned,
namely:-Four hundred pairs blankets,
the same to be charged up against said
contractor, in conformity with the terms
of his said contract
NJ. J. CoYLE.
". ii. ELLIS,
Committee.
Resolved, That the Committee of Pub
lie Grounds, Court Honse aud Jail be and
are hereby authorized and directed to
purchase in open market the supplies and
goods before mentioned, namely: one hun
| dred pairs of blankets for use at the
County Jail. the same to be charged up
against said contractor, in conformity
with the terms of his said contract.
NJ. j. CoYLE,
w. II. ELLIS,
Committee.
Resolved, That the Committee on Aims
House be and are hereby authorized and
directed to purchase In open market the
goods and supplies before mentioned,
| namely: three hundred pairs of blankets.
the same tobe charged up against said
| contractor in conformity with the terms
of his said contract.
NJ. J. CoYLE.
w. II. ELLIS,
Committee.
Freebooter Ellis moved the report be
received and the preamble and resolutions
thereto be adopted.
Freeholder Pfngsten moved to amend
| to have Mr.. Furst meet the COMMITTEES on
County Institutions on Tuesday, Novem-
Der 10, to give an explanation why he
| does not send tine blankets as ordered.
aud, in his failure to so appear, then the
Committee or Committees be authorized
to purchase the said blankets in open
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