The San Francisco call., 1897-02-03
+. l. SWEANY, M. D.
737 Market St.. San Francisco, Cal.
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS
For the Purpose of Sale of Bonds OF
the City of San Jose.

THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF
the City OF San Jose, having by ordinance en-
and sale OF bonds of the City OF Jose." etc.
passed on the 2lst day of December, 1896, and
ordained that there should be issued bv said cit
OF san lose six hundred high school building
bonds. 0 the determination of S125 each aud four
hundred.sewer bonds of the denomination of 500
each, both classes of bonds bear interest the
annually. ann and also BY said ordinance 1s antsornsd
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
and that sealed proposals VIII be received at ths
office OF said CITY Clerk. the City ali in san
jose alifornia. until the hour of eight o'c,ocx
p. M. on the eighth day OF February, 1897 lat
which time soon thereafter as said Mayor
and Common Council shall duly convene. said bids
will be opened), for the purchase of the whole or
any part of said high school building and sewer
bonds. or either thereof said bonds bear
date June !. 1897, anu the interest thereon TO be
paid semi-annually on the first day ,f December
and The first day OF June of each year thereafter
both principal and interest payable In gold coin
lawful money OF the United States
said high school building bonds shall be num-
inclusive, and be divided into forty series, num-
bered consecutively Irom forty, both in
elusive, each series consisting of fifteen bond,;
the first series Is 10 include those bonds which
numbered from one to fifteen both Inclusive, and
each succeeding series is to include the fifteen
bonds umoered consecutively after those ia
cUdei in the next preceding series
said sewer bonds shall be numbered consecu-
and b divided into iorty series numbered con-
secutively from one TO forty, both inclusive. each
series insisting of ten bonds; first series is
include those bonds which numbered from
one to ten both inclusive and each succeeding
series is to include the ten bonds numbered cor
se cutiyely after those included in the next pre-
ceding 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, 1898. and OF the re-
naming series Is to be made payable the first
day OF June In each succeeding ca endar year
thereafter until and including the yer 1887
said bonds are to be ade payable TO III. order Of
the purchaser or payee by name, and 10 each OF
said bonds there Is 10 be attached interest bearing
coupons, double in numbe To the number Of years
which such bond has to run before its maturity.
Proposals mu st state the price ofe ed the descrip-
tion 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 at
least ten per cent of the amount bid said Check to
be returned to bidder in case the bid is not &C.
cepted. The purchase money for said bonds shall
be paid in gold coin OF the Unted >tates within
ninety days after noticeof cceptance. The righ.
to accept any or all b ds and 10 reject any or ali
bids, or portions OF bids, is hereby expressly re-
served. J. W. COOK, City Clerk.
Dated January %. 1897.