The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-01-16
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
and sale OF bonds of the City of san Jose" etc,
passed on the 2lst day of December, 1896 and
approved the 23d day of December, 1895,
ordained that there should be issued bv 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 thu
annually and also by said ordinance authorized
and directed the City Clerk Of said city to give
notice inviting proposals Tor 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 will be received at the
office of said City Clerk at the City II all in san
Jose california, until the hour of eight o'coc&
p. NJ, on the eighth day of February, 1892 (at
which time, soon thereafter said Mayor
and Common Council shall duly convene, said bids
will be opened), for the purchase OF the whole
any part of said high school building and sewer
bonds, or either thereof said bonds are to bear
date June l 1897 ana the interest thereon to be
paid sem1-annually the first day Ct 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 consecutively from one to six hundred, both
inclusive, and be divided into forty SERIES num-
bered consecutively from one TO forty, both in
elusive, each series consisting OF fifteen bonds;
the first series is 10 include those bonds which ara
numbered from 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 consecu-
lively from one to four hundred both Inclusive,
and b divided into forty series numbered con-
secutively from to forty, both inclusive, each
series consisting of ten bonds; the first series is to
include those bonds which numbered from
one to ten, both inclusive and each succeeding
series is to include the ten bonds numbered con-
Sc cutit ely after those included in the pre-
ceding series.
The first series of said high school building
bonds and said sewer bonds sin IL be made payable
on the first day of June, 1898. and of the
naming series is to be made payable on the first
day OF June in each succeeding. ca endar wear
thereaf. er. until and including the year 1887.
Said bonds to be ade payable TO th- order Of
the purchaser or payee bv name, and 10 each OF
said bonds there is TO be attached interest bearing
coupons, double in number 10 the number of years
which such bond has to before its maturity.
Proposals st state the price Ofe ed, the descrp
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 at
least ten per cent of the amount bid, said cheek
be returned to bidder in case the bid is not
ce pted The purchase money for said bonds shall
be paid in gold coin of the United >tates 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
served j. W. COOK, City Clerk.
Dated January ID, 1897.