Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-09
PROPOSALS.

'IkEAsUkf or IhE UNITED STATES, WASH
antbo g1n' S june o. ls9laIn aecordance with
Sereto The sSf "a copy Of Which s is apendd
yes bids for the bonds Of the Disrc Of ceIubis au
hnndz sy said act amounting to two million four
and pay able July l. IDOL and viii bear interest at the
annum. payable Substantially by the Treasurer OF
the United States as commissioner Of the sinking fund
and IN denominations OF one hundred. nve hundred
and one Thousand dollars; Bids should De addressed
p1s TWE Gf fo%bs RonSs and VII &
TWENTY SECOND 1891 The award viii be made ls
subject to the approval of the Secretary the Treas
NEBEkER treasurer ena a T. s.. Ex o Conr
Sinking Fund ID. G.
bonds OF the District Of Columbia falling due
July FIRST eighteen hundred and nnety-one. and July
two. Re a enacted ~ the Senate and House Rep
e I Gaf6 6e siGs &c , e a
state exothoio commissioner of the sinking fund of
bonds to be PREPARED in sums of one hundrd tSS
hundred and one thousand dollars. to be designated
bearing interest at the three and fifty
per centrum per annum. payable hal yearly on the
bonds snail be redeemabe at pleasure years
and payable ten after the date of their The
prnt pal and interest thereon shall be exempt from
and the faith the United States is hereby pledged
etions and by causing be levied upon the property
WITHIN SAID District such taxes Will do
tue revenues necessary to pay the interest said
bonds as the same may Decone due and payable and
create sinking fund Tor the pay the same at
maturity; and tine bonds shall have set forth and
expr ssed on their face the above specified cond-
TONS and the principal and interes. thereon shall be
made payable at the Treasury the United States
Said bonds shall be engraved printed at the ex-
pense OF tine DisriC Of Columbia shall be signed by
the treasurer OF the United States ex-ocio commits
sioner OF the sinking fund. countersigned by tae
auditor of the District of Columbia and bear tine seal
OF SAID District: They shall be numbered consecu-
tvely. and registered in the Office the keliste- of
which prS-ra sfnr tla
Secretary OF the Treasury sha. make such provision
as may be Necessary. The Treasurer of the United
OF the bonds issued under this act not less than
their par value to the most favorable bidder or
Dlduers after having duly advertised the
consecutive Insertions in two daily papers in Washing
ton and two III New York. the bids to opened under
such regulations be prescribed by the Secretary
OF the Treasury, and the award to subject APP
prevail The proceeds thereof snail be applied to tine
redemption OF of the bonds OF the District of Co.
unb ia falling due on the frs. day OF July, eighteen
hundred and ninety-one. and the first and
twenty.slxth days OF July. eighteen hundred and
shall be used for no other purpose Whatsoever
Any of the bonds hereby horned may be called IT
after the expiration OF the
date of issue by said treasurer of the United States
his discretion. The last of the said bonds originally
issued under this act and their substitutes shall be firs,
called in and this order OF payment shall be followed
until ali shall have been paid. Public notice shall
given by advertisement by ten insertions
TWO daily papers published in the city of Washington
OF the time on which payment will lie made the
interest on the particular bonds selected any
TO be paid snail cease at the expiration THIRTY DAYS
IRON the date Of such notice. The Commissioners Of
the District OF Columbia hereby authorized and
directed TO provide for the payment ali expens-s
connected with the engraving issue redemption OF
Ireasurerof the United states. Approved March q
1881. ieg- lut