The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-01-13
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 oy ordinance en-
and sale OF bonds of the City of san Jose" ctr,
passed on the 2Ist day OF December. 1895, and
ordained that there sao1ld b issued BIZ said city
Of san Jose six hundred high school building
hundred sewer bonds Of the denomination or 500
each both classes OF bonds TO bear interest ~ the
rate Of =12 yer cent Der annum payable semi
annually. and also by said ordinance authorized
and directed the City Clerk o. said city 70 give
notice Inviting proposals for the sale Of said bonds
Public notice Is hereby given that the City Of San
Jose intends TO Issue thousand bonds aforesaid
office OF said City CLERK at the City Hal IN san
Jose California until the hour Of eight o7clock
p NJ on the eighth day o. February, 1897 Ias
and Common Council shall duly convene, said bids
win be opened), for the purchase OF the whole or
any part of said high school building and sewer
bonds. or either thereof said bonds 70 bear
date June !. 1897. and the interest thereon TO BE-
paid semI-annuzliy on the first day q December
and the first day Of June Of each year thereafter.
both principal and interest payable In gold coin o.
lawful money Of the United States
Said high school building bonds shall be num-
bered consecusiyeiy from one 20 six hundred, boEh
inclusive and b divided into forty series. mum
bered consecutively from one 70 forty. both in
elusive each series consisting Of fifteen bonds;
the first series IS 10 include those bonds which are
numbered from one TO 6tfeen, both Inclusive. and
each succeeding series IS include The fifteen
bonds numbered consecutfveiy AFTER those in
said sewer bonds shall De numbered consecu-
lively from one 70 four hundred both Inclusive.
and o divided into iorty series numbered @0n-
secutively from one 20 for.y, both inclusive each
series consisting Of b0adss the first series is 10
include those bonds which Numbered from
one to ten, both inclusive and each succeeding
series is 10 include the ten bonds numbered cozs-
Sc cutiyeIy after those included IN the next pre-
ceding series
The first series OF said high school building
bonds and said sewer bonds sh al he made payable
on the first day OF June, 1898. ana OF the
naming series is 10 be made payable on the first
day OF June in esch succeeding ca endaE year
thereafter, until and including the year 1887
Said bonds are 10 be N ade payable TO The order Ct
the purchaser or payee b. name and 10 each OF
said bonds there IS to be attached bearing
coupons bic in number 10 the number OF years
which such bond has 20 run before ils maturity.
Proposals mu state the price offered the descrip
ton of The bonds, desired, and be accompanied by
q certified check on some responsible bank, pay
able 20 the order Of the Mayor Of said City. for
least per cent OF the amount bid said cheek 20
be returned TO bidder in case the bid IS not &C
cepled. The purchase money for said bonds shall
be paid in gold coin Of the United states within
ninety days after notice Of eptznce- The right
to accept any ali bids and 10 reject any or all
bids or portions OF bids, IS hereby expressly re-
served J. W. COOK, City Clerk
Dated January %. 1897.