Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-06-15
Notice to Contractors.
Sale of County Bonds.
Notice Is hereby given. that.

Notice Is hereby given, that,
WHEREAS, There Is now and was on the LIST
day OF January, 1880, an outstanding indebted
moss Of Los Angeles county evidenced by bonds
thereof. to the amount Of eighty-fo thousand
five hundred (s5i 5O0 dollars, bearing interest at
the rate OF ten per cent. per annum, and which
said indebtedness was created and which bonds
were issued under the provisions Of an Act Of the
Legislature Of the state Of California entitled
IAN Act TO authorize the Board Of Supervisors OF
the county Of Los Angeles TO take and subscribe
the sum Of one hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars to the capital stock OF the Los Angeles and
San Pedro Railroad Company, In the county Of
Los Angeles. and 10 provide for the payment Of
the same and other matters relating thereto"
approved February ], 1858, which said bonds
were all issued between December 10, 1868. and
September Q. 1885, both days inclusive, and paya-
BILE fifteen years after their several dates and,
WHEREAS, The Board OF Supervisors OF said
county did. in compliance with the terms Of an
Act OF the Legislature OF said State, entitled can
Act TO establish uniform system OF County and
Township Governments" approved March H.
1884. on the sew nth day Of May, 1854. duly re.
solve to, and did fund said indebtedness and is
sue for such purpose eghty-tour (s4) Of the bonds
OF said county OF the denomination OF one thous.
and (sloOo) dollars each, numbered respectively
from TO "a inclusive, and one Of the bonds O
said county Of the denomination Of five hundred
(s500) dollars, numbered S. all OF date July 1.
1854, having twenty (20) years TO run, but re-
deemable at any time, at the pleasure Of said
county, and bearing interest at six per cent per
annum, such interest pay able semi annually at
the office OF the Treasurer OF said county on the
irst day OF July aud January OF each year, on
presentation and surrender Of the interest cou.
pons attached TO such bonds; and.
WHEREAS, Said Board has rejected all bids for
said bonds heretofore made and duly directed the
undersgned, as Treasurer OF said county to adyer-
tse for bids fer the purchase OF said bonds 20 Is
sued as aforesaid.
Therefore, In accordance with law and the
resolutions OF said Board Of Supervisors, notice Is
further given that the undersigned, as Treasurer
OF said county, does hereby offer said bonds for
sale, and bids for the purchase Of the same VIII
be received at the office Of said Treasurer, In the
city OF Los Angeles, from this date 10 aud until
the
seventh Day OF July. 1854,
At 10 o'clock A. NJ, when such bids will be
opened and such bonds sold to the highest bid
der;
Provided, That none OF said bonds Will be
sold for lees than the face vane, nor shall any
sale thereof be final or valid until approved by
said Board OF Supervisors.
The right Is hereby expressly reserved TO re-
feet any or all aforesaid bids.
All such bids must be accompanied by duly
certified check to the amount Of ten Qo) per cent.
" MARX MAJ envelope. "Bids for the purchase Of
J. W. BROADEp,
County Treasurer
BY JOHN MINER, Deputy.
Office Of The Treasurer OF I.os Angeles County,
Los Angeles, June O. 1884. je6 3w