The San Francisco call., 1897-02-05
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS
For the Purpose of Sale of Bonds OF
the City of San Jose.

THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF
the Ci,y OF san Jose having By ordinances en-
and sale OF bonds of the City of san JOSEF etc.
passed on tine 2lst DAY of December, 1895, aud
ordained that there should be issued by said city
OF San Jose six hundred hgh school building
bonds, of the denomination of s125 each and four
hundred sewer bonds of the denomination of 500
EACH both classes of bonds to bear interest at
rate or 412 yer cent per annum. payable semi
annually, and also by said ordinance authorized
and directed the City Clerk OF said city to give
notice inviting proposals for the sale of said bonds
therefore
Public notice is hereby given that the City of San
Jose intends to issue one thousand bonds aforesaid
ana that sealed proposals will be received tbs
office OF said City Clerk at the City ali in san
+. NJ, the eighth day OF February 1897 (as
which time, or as soon thereafter said Mayor
and Common Council shall duly convene, said bids
viii be opened), for the purchase of the whole or
any part OF said high scnooI building and sewer
date June l. 1897 anu the interest thereon to bs
paid sentannually on the first day u December
and the first day of June OF each year thereafter
both principal and interest payable in gold coin or
lawful money of The United STATES
Said high school building bonds shall be num-
bered consecutfvely from one TO six hundred, both
inclusive, and be divided into forty series. num-
elusive. each series consisting of fifteen bonds:
the first series is 10 include those bonds which ara
each succeeding series is to include the fifteen
bonds NUM- oered consecutively after those ia-
cluded in the next preceding series
said sewer bonds shall oe numbered consecu-
lively from one 20 four hundred, both inclusive,
secutIvely from 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 10 include the ten bonds numbered con-
ne cutiyely after those included in the next pre-
cedng series
The frst series of said high school building
bonds said sewer bonds sh al be III ade oayab;s
the first day of June, 1898 and one of the re-
naming series Is to be made payable the first
day OF June in each succeeding ca endar wear
thereafter until and including the year 1887
said bonds are TO De II ade payable 10 the order Of
the purchaser or payee by name, and 10 each of
said bonds there Is 10 be attached interest bearing
coupons, double in number 10 the number of years
which such bond has to run before its maturity.
proposals must state the price offered the descrip
ton OF the bonds desired, and be acconpanied by
q certlneo cneck on some responsible bank pay
able 10 the order OF the Mayor OF said CITY for
least ten per cent of the amount bid said cheek TO
DC returned to bidder in case the bid is not
cepted: The purchase money for said bonds shall
De pald In gold coin OF the United states within
ninety days after notice of acceptance The righs
70 accept any or al! bids to reject any or all
served. Il "a COOI< S1Sf,- TIartr
Dated January 1907 ~-'F -