The morning call., 1892-05-12


by intending bidders a; the Office Of the Mayor.
City Hall.
NOTICE-Bdders Will estimate and bid price
for each inmate per day (not 20 exceed 20 cents
in the aggregate)-the word inmate used in
eludes ali employees Of and in the institution
named well all prisoners with the distinct
understanding that such price VIII bind the bidder
to furnish all the articles and supplies specified in
the foregoing schedule OF the kind and quality as
shown by samples, aud deliver the all
places in the city and county wherein prisoners
confined, as required, without extra charge from
the price bid, and that event viii the city and
VOuity 70 IIADie AVA any AatIohs AuThiSAeu IN
excess OF the total number OF inmates. Also
that the quality OF the articles and supplies
called for, when not designated. TO be or the
best quality, and all the supplies furnished tha
County jail, Branch County Jail City Prison aud
House of Correc ton TO be subject TO the approval
OF the Sherlf- Chlet OF Ponce and Superintendent
OF the House OF Correction respectiy ely whose de-
cisOn shall be inal and conclusive to the reeep
tion or rejection OF any or all OF the supplies Of
fcred: and said Sheriff, Chief OF Police, SuperIu-
tendent OF the House of Correction. by and with
the consent OF the Committee on Health and Police,
shall have the power to purchase any all OF the
supplies articles required at the market rate, II
not furnished OF the KIND and quality as shown by
samples, at the ex pense the party to whom the
contract may be awarded, II the said party fails
articles designated, which, under the contract he
may be required &c furnish.
Also bidders win estimate under the express I'M
Outstanding and agreement that undernO consider
alton Will the board rec lgnze or allow any assign
ent OF any contract or allow the suppties included
In any contract to be furnished from or by any
other person than the person TO whom the contract
is awarded either under assignment other
obtained through resolution duly passed by said
board and approved b. the Mayor conserving and
agreeing to the same.
Further il the number of inmates shalt be less
during the continuance of said contract than the
number herein estimated. the price bid and the
actual number OF inmates shall be the only basis
which demands shall be presented allowed or paid;
Quoted at the market rates from any amount due
the contractor at such time as the Committee on
Health and Police may determine.
All the articles o. food must be or sound and
wholesome quality. anu subject TO the inspection
and approval of the Mayor Board OF Health. Police
Judge, physician Of the City and County jail and
the Committee Health and Police OF the Board
specie and wey he'd at such times and places as
may be required by the Committee on Health and
Police.
The party to whom the contract is awarded Will
be required, prior or the time OF execution OF
the contract, to pay the cost of advertising this
notice in three daily newspapers.
In order preserve uniformity ana facilitate the
award the Board OF Supervisors has resolved to
ceiVe bids unless made upon blank forms pre-
pared by The committee ana q certified check for
the sum Of $1,000 drawn during the month OF May.
1892 in favor OF and made payable TO the clerk or
the board must be deposited by the bidder, eOndt-
toned il the proposal Is accepted and the contract
awarded and IL the bidder shall tail OF neglect TO
execute a written agreement and give the bond
Quired within four days after the award IS made
tuen and in that the S1d shall be collected
and paid into the city aud County Treasury by said
clerk iquidated damages for such failure and
neglect
Blanks furnished by the clerk.
The board reserves the right 10 reject all bids II
the public good requires.
myl0 JNO A. RUSSELL, Slsrk