The San Francisco call., 1899-05-27
PROPOSALS.

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SAN FRANCISCO Cal, May q. 1S9s-Seaed
proposals, in triplicate, will be received here
until u o'clock M. Monday, June 26, 1889, and
then opened, for furnishing, during fiscal year
ending June So 1900, oats and hay, to be deliv-
cred on board of vessels at wharves in san
Francisco CAL for shipment to Honolulu, H.
l. Government reserves right to reject or &C
cept any or all bids or any part thereof. Pref
erence given to articles of American produc-
tion, conditions Of price and quality dnclud-
ing in the price of foreign productions the
duty thereon) being equal, and such prefer
ence given to articles Of American production
produced on the Pacific Coast. to extent of
consumption required by the public service
there. All information furnished on applica-
ton to undersigned. Envelopes containing
bids to be indorsed Proposals for
at San Francisco CAL and addressed to j.
NJ. MARSHALL, Deputy Quartermaster Cen
eral, U. S. A, Chief Quartermaster.
IMPROVEMENT of San Luis Obispo harbor,
Cal.-United States Engineers office, Laugh
lin building, Los Angeles Cal, May q. 1899.
Sealed proposals for continuing construction
of breakwater at San Luis Obspo harbor.
Cal, will be received here until II a. m,
June q 1899, and then publicly opened; IN, In,
formation furnished on application. JAMES
j. MEYLER. Captain Engineers
PROPOSALS for Supplies of Hardware. Drugs
Lumber. etc, for Fire Department.
Office of the Clerk of the Board of Super
cisco, May 23, 1889
In accordance with Resolution No. 1893
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received in
open session of the Board of Supervisors on
a n, b,
2:So to O'Clock for furnishing, supplies for
use of the Fire Department, from July !.
1899. to June 30, 1901; in accordance with
ware. general supplies, paints paint brushes,
oils and lumber prepared by the Committee
on Fire Department of the Board of Supervis-
ors on file In this office copies of which may
be obtained at the office of the Clerk of the
Board Of Supervisors, on second floor, City
Hall
NOTICE Bidders will estimate separately
for each article enumerated, as per denomi-
tha Ctin 1nda an1{n {nU hot
the lowest and best bid for each article re-
quired will be accepted, and that in every in
stance bid except from persons firms
who are regular recognized dealers in the
articles enumerated and bid upon will be re-
be of the same kind. quality and texture as
per samples kept and stored in the Corpora
ton Yard of the Fire Department, at No. so
Sacramento street. Also the right is reserved
that the Chief Engineer of the Fire Depart
ment, by and with the consent of the Com
mittee Fire Department of the Board of
Supervisors shall have power to purchase
any all of the supplies required at the
market rates at the expense of the party
to whom any contract may be awarded to
furnish the same. II, upon the requistion OF
the officers named. the party fails or omits
to furnish the quantity or quality of the sup
plies designated, which, under contract he
may be required to furnish Also all articles
approval of the Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department, the Board of Fire Commission
ers and the Committee on Fire Depe ertment of
the Board Of Supervisors whose decision shall
be final and conclusive as to the reception
rejection or any or all or the articles or
supplies offered.
The party or parties to whom each one of
the contracts may be awarded will be re-
quired prior TO or at the time of the execu-
tion of said contracts. to pay the cost of ad-
vertising this notice in three daily news
papers, and each successful bidder to also
pay the cost of the publication in the off,
cial newspaper of the Resolution awarding
him his contract. Each article awarded to
be charged with its pro rata Of the cost Of
advertising this notice.
In order to preserve uniformity and to ia =
ciiitate the award the Board has resolved to
receive no bids unless made upon blank forms
prepared by the Committee, and a certified
check on some bank in the City and County
of San Francisco for the sum Of five hundred
($500) dollars, in favor of and made payable
to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
must be deposited by the bidder, with his
bid conditioned If the proposal is accepted
and the contract awarded; and If the bidder
shall fail neglect to pay the printing
charges execute the contract and give the
bond required within six days after the
award is made. then and in that case the
said sum shall be paid into the City and
County Treasury by said Clerk as liquidated
damages for such failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
The Board reserves the right to reject all
bids If the public good so require.