The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-01-10
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS
For the Purpose of Sale Of Bonds of
the City of San Jose.

THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF
L the City Of San Jose, having by ordinance
and sale Of bonds of the City Of San jose" etc.,
passed on the 2lst day Of December, 1895, and
ordained that there should be issued by said city
Of San Jose six hundred high school building
bonds, of the determination of 1928 each and four
hundred sewer bonds OF the denomination Of 500
each, both classes Of bonds to bear interest at the
annually and ps also oe 6y Ssd ordnsnce sutSoSpes
and directed the City Clerk Of said city TO give
notice inviting proposals for the sale Of said bonds
Public notice is hereby given that the City Of San
Jose intends to issue one thousand bonds aforesaid
office Of said City Clerk at the City II ali In San
Jose, California until the hour of eight O'Clock
p. NJ, the eighth day of February, 1897 tat
which time, or as soon thereafter as said Mayor
and Common Council shall duly convene, said bids
any part OF said high school building and sewer
bonds. or either thereof Said bonds are to bear
date June i, 1897, ana the interest thereon to be
paid semtannuslly the first day Of December
and the first day of June Of each year thereafter
both principal and interest payable in gold coin OK
lawful money Of the United States
Said high school building bonds shall DO mum.
bered oonsecutively from one to six hundred, both
bered consecutively from one to forty, both In
elusive. each series consisting Of fifteen bonds;
the first series is to include those bonds which are
numbered from one to fifteen, both Inclusive and
each succeeding series is to include the fifteen
bonds numbered consecutively after those In
Guided in the next preceding series.
Said sewer bonds shall be numbered conneou-
and b. divided into forty series numbered ron-
secutively from one to forty, both inclusive each
series consisting of ten bonds; the first series is to
include those bonds which are numbered from
one to ten, both inclusive, and each succeeding
series is to include the ten bonds mum bered con-
Sc cutively after those included IN the next pre-
cedlng series.
The first series Of said high school building
bonds and said sewer bonds sh all be made payable
on the first day Of June, 1893 and one Of the re-
naming series is TO be made payable on the first
day OF June In each succeeding calendar year
thereafter, until and including the year 1887.
Said bonds are to be made payable to the order Of
the purchaser or payee by name, and to each Of
said bonds there Is TO be attached eresbearing
coupons, double in number to the number Of years
which such bond has to before its maturity.
Proposals must state the price offered, the descrip
ton OF the bonds desired and be accompanied by
certified check on some responsible bank, pay
able to the order Of the Mayor Of said City for ~
least ten per cent OF the amount bid, said cheek to
be returned to bidder in case the bid is not ao-
cepted. The purchase money for said bonds shall
be paid in gold coin OF the United states within
ninety days after notice OF acceptance. The right
to accept any all bids and to reject any or all
bids or portions Of bids, is hereby expressly re-
served. j. W. COOK, City Clerk
Dated January I'd, 1897.