The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-12-14

| cent. Refunded Water Gold Bonds, due
January /, 1926, the Sinking Fund Com
mission of Jersey City offers 1o5. p "a
premium Of s9,164. 800.
We enclose certified check for s., $50.
Respectfully,
FRANZ ]. MATHEWS,
president of the Sinking Fund Commits
sion.
80 Wall street, New York.
Dec. 5. 1894.
G. r. Hough, Esq, City Comptroller,
Jersey City, N. j.
Dear Sir-For the $4,000 Refundine
Water Bond of Jersey City, dated jan
uary 2, 1895. n due January /, 1926,
both principal and interest payable in
gold, and bonds exempt from taxation
and more fully described by advertise
ment hereto attached, we will pay the
sum of $1S1, 519.
The above bid is made on condition
that full copies of legal papers cover
ing the loan shall be furnished to us,
showing that the bonds are a legal obli-
cation of Jersey City.
Enclosed. herewith please find certi-
lieu Cu6Ch IOT @o,OoV, DeiuB z per GGIls vi
the par value of the bonds bid for as
required.
Yours truly,
BLAIR & COMPANY.
BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 4, 1894.
To the Board of Finance of Jersey City,
N. j.
Gentlemen-For s179, 900 Jersey City Gold
Bonds, to be dated January 2, 1895, bear
ing interest at the rate of AZ per cent.
per annum, bonds payable January l,
1925, coupon bonds, and as further speci-
fed in your circular of October 18th,
we will give 102. $500 and accrued in
terest, which is equivalent to $183, 564.50 and
accrued interest for the SITS, 900 bonds.
We enclose certified check to the order
of the City Treasurer for $3.50, tc be re-
turned to us if our bid is not accepted.
Our bid is made subject to our being
satisfied that the bonds are legally is
sued, hat we are furnished all papers
necessary to show the same, and is for
the whole amount, SITE, 900, and not for
any part thereof.
.; Yours truly,
BLAKE BROS. & CO.,
% State street, Boston, Mass.
% Wall street,
NEW YORK, Dec. s, 1894.
George R. Hough, Esq,
City Comptroller, Jersey City, N. j.
Dear Strive will give for $50, 600 Jer-
sey City AZ gold bonds, due January l.,
1925, exempt from taxation, the price of
O2.579, if legally and lawfully issued.
subject to the approval of our counsel.
Herewith enclosed certified check for
LOCO, being 2 per cent. of amount bid
for. as required by your circular.
Very respectfully,
DANIEL A. MORAN & co.
Y and IA Broadway,
NEW YORK. Dec. 6, 1894.
Hon. Board of Finance, Jersey City,
N. j.
Gentlemen,-For the $179, 900 AZ per
cent. 80 years gold water %refunding bonds
we will pay you the sum of SITS. 900, sub
ject to the bonds being legally issued and
documents evidencing same furnished us.
We enclose herewith our check for
1850.
Very truly yours,
c. H. WHITE & co.
CHICAGO, Dec. 4, 1894.
George R. Hough, Esq, City Comp
trOller, Jersey city
Dear Sir,-I will give you for your $179,-
900 Az per cent. thirty years gold bonds,
which you offer for sale OF the 9Th inst,
101 and interest, subject to legality and
satisfactory statement.
Yours truly,
S. A. KEAN,
SO Washington street, Chicago, Ill.
16 BROAD STREET. NEW YORK,
December 6, 1894.
To the Board of Finance:
JERSEY CITY, N. j.
Dear Sirs-I herewith make an offer of
1001a for 500, 900 Jersey City Az per cent
Gold Refunded Water Bonds payable
January 1, 1925, and enclose certified
check for $1,000 as per conditions of
sale dated October II, 1894.
Yours respectfully,
w. E. r. SMITH.
The bids were received and on motion
of Mr.. Hardenbergh referred to the
Board, sitting as a Committee of the
Whole. >
A recess of fifteen minutes was then
taken.
Upon the re-assembling of the Board,
the following members were present.
President Jones and Messrs. Bailey,
Detwiller, H~ardenbergh and Simpson,
five ~ in number
The following preamble and resolutions
were then presented by Mr.. Bailey.
Whereas, Under advertisement for pro-
posals for SITS, 900 AZ per cent. refunded
water bonds, seven bids We're received on
this 9Th day of December, the Sinking
Fund Commissioners of Jersey City being
the highest bidder, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the bid of the Sinking
Fund Commissioners of Jersey City, this
day received, at the rate of los. II for the
whole issue of $4,000 AZ per cent. re-
funded water bonds, directed to. be issued
by this Board October 4, 1894, be and the
same is hereby accepted.
Resolved, THAI the City Treasurer be
authorized to deliver said bonds on Janu-
airy 2, 1895, under the direction of the
Committee on Finance of this Board, up
on the payment to the City Treasurer
of the amount bid as aforesaid, the
check for $3.50 this day received to be
credited on account; and be it further
Resolved, That the Clerk of this Board
be and he is hereby directed to return
to the following bidders for water bonds
their certified checks as follows
G. H. White &eCo., $3.50.
Blair & Co., $3.50.
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