Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-11-13

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Be it Ordained by the Council of the City
of Wheeling:
section !. For the purpose of providing
means Tor redeeming and paying such of
the bonds issued under the loan ordinance
passed by Council on January 5th' 1871.
ana ratified by popular election on Janu-
a dy 23th' 1877; such of the bonds issued UNI
uer the loan ordinance passed by Council
ular election on September 18th, 1881; and
sven Siod OF the bonds issued under the loan or
1 15d passed by Council on May 18th,
1899, ana ratified by popular election on
May 18th. 1883, as are not yet paid or
provided for by funds in the>hands of the
ordinances: and for the purpose Of provid-
ing means for redeeming and paying such
OF the Main Street Bridge Bonds as shall
remain unpaid and unprovided for by
funds in the hands Of the commissioners
o. SAID loan on the LIST day OF July, A. ID.
1900; and such of the bonds issued under
the Compromise Loan ordinance adopted
on November 9th, 1850, as shall remain
unpaid and unprovidsd FOR by funds in
INC nc hands or the commissioners Of said
!oan on the Let Jay of July, 1900; for the
purpose of providing means for paying
Outstanding city orders of the City OF
y neeung with accrued interest thereon;
Street Stone Bridge, and the over-draft
OF the Board of Gas Trustees on the Com
mercial Bank of Wheeling; the Mayor and
Clerk of the City Of Wheeling are hereby
authorized and instructed to make. and
on the LIST day of December, a. d. 1897, or
as soon thereafter as practicable. deliver
and appointed, the bonds of the City of
wheeling, dated the first day of Deem
Der, A. d. 1897, for, an amount aggregattng
five hundred and twenty-five thousand
dollars, which bonds shall be of the fol-
lowing denominations:
Two hundred and ten Of said bonds to
be of the denomination of one hundred
dollars, and numbered from 4 to 210' in
elusive; four hundred of said bonds to be
Of the denominaton Of five hundred dol
Clusive; ana three hundred and four of
said bonds to be of the denomina ton of
one thousand dollars, and numbered from
GIL to '9l+ inclusive.
THE bonds issued under and by virtue
of this ordinance shall be arranged in
twenty-five series, each series consisting
Of bonds to the amount of tWentyone
thousand dollars. as follows:
Bonds from f TO 40 inclusive to be
known as 'SeriesA.'
Bonds from 21l to '252' inclusive to be
known as Series b.
Bonds from '253' to '29f inclusive to be
known as Series c..
''Bonds from '295' to 1856 inclusive to be
known as Series D..
Bonds from 1877 to 1878 inclusive to be
known as Series E..
Bonds from '379' TO 400 inclusive to be
known as Series f.
Bonds from Az to 1852 inclusive to be
known as Series G.
Bonds from 463' to 5Of inclusive to be
known as Series H
Bonds from J05' to $40 inclusive to be
known as Series T.
Bonds from '545' to 5sSl inclusive to be
''Ronds from $50 to 800 inclusive to be
known as Series X.
Ponds from 621' to '641' inclusive to be
"Ronds from '642' to '662' inclusive to be
known as Series NJ.
'Bonds from 500 to 683' inclusive to be
known as Series n.
"Bords from '6S4 to '70f inclusive to be
known as Series ..
BONDS from .705' 10 FPS inclusive 10 be
'sBonds from '726' 10 746' inclusive to be
@Ponds from '7477 to '767' inclusive to be
known as Series r..
Bonds from 1858, to 1873 inclusive to be
known as Series s.
sRonds from '7s9' to 's09' inclusive to be
known as Series ~
Bonds from SIC to $50 inclusive TO be
.Bonds from 'S51' to 'S5r inclusive to be
known as Series ".
ponds from s5Z 70 81 inclusive 10 De
known as Series W..
Bonds from 1913 to osS' inclusive 10 be
known as Series X
Bonds from S94 TO sl4 inclusive 10 De
known as Series y.
son the face Of each of said bonds shall
be distinctly marked the number of said
bond and the series TO which IL belongs.
The said bonds shall be pay able on or be-
fore the 1st day of December, a. u. 1881,
at the Exchange Bank Oh W neellKS. AT
Wheeling. West Virginia. with interest
al the rate Of par cent. per annum. pay
able annually on the first day Of Decem-
her in each year thereafter. until and in
Guiding the year 1881, at the Exchange
Bank of Wheeling, az Wheeling, West
Virginia. for which interest coupons in
proper form shall be attached 70 each
bond. with the signature OF the Clerk OF
the City engraved thereon.
1.-The said bonds shall be signed by the
Nayor. countersigned by the Clerk. and
sealed with the seal of the city. Before
Delivering any bond 10 any purchaser or
purchasers the commissioners hereinaf-
Ter named, or their successors. shall each
countersign said bond and Il shall not be
considered as issued unless and until ii
is so ccunterSigned,
TT shall be stated on the face Of each
OF said bonds that the city expressly re-
serves the right to redeem said bonds ae-
cord;nr to the provisions CT This ordinance
Neither the said bonds nor the coupons
thereto attached shall be subject to tax
alton, under the authority of The City of
Section 2 Be it further ordained that
Lawrence f. Sands Louis F. Stifel and B.
Walker Peterson be and they are hereby
APPOINTED commissioners, and empowered
and Instructed 10 sell the said bonds at
not less than their par value plus accrued
interest, and in the manner provided in
chapter III OF the Acts of 1925 OF the
LEGISLATURE CT West Virginia. Said bonds
to the amount of four hundred and twelve
thousand FIVE hun5red dollars shall be sold
By the said commissioners as soqn as prac-
ticable. while the remaining boeds Sc fne