The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-10


of that officer, to be deposited to the
credit of November. 1897, interest, as fol-
lows:
On general account ......-....... Sl2,l2a
On general account to, pay inter-
est on assessment bonds $500. 1000
On water account .....-.....,...... l9,o59
Total $46. 1859
mittee on Finance
RESOLVED, That the City Comptroller be
and he, is hereby directed to make the
following transfer account of Board of
Police Commissioners, fiscal year 1867:
81, 673. 66 from account hospital and dis
pensaries' TO account general claims
BY Mr.. Midlige, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims:-
Resolved, That this Board hereby grants
the petition of j. B. Ginnochio, presented
April ~, 1884, for refund of $l2.6l, being
amount paid in purchase of lot 2, block
$50. on ~Bergenwood avenue. for unpaid
taxes for 1868, as it is impossible to To-
cate said property, and recommends that
said amount, together with interest from
the date of payment, at the rate OF b
per cent. per year, be ordered paid to
said j. B. Ginnochio.
BY Mr.. Midlige. on behalf of the Com
mittee on Salaries and Claims:-
Resolved, That this Board hereby
grants the petition of James f. McCabe.
attorney of ]. B. Ginnochio, presented
October 6. 1897, for refund Of S6o.25, be-
ing amount paid in purchase of lot IL,
block H; lot &c, block 165; lots 1 and 2.
block 15S, and lot A, block 142, for unpaid
taxes for 1868, as it is impossible to To-
said amount, together with interest from
dates of payment, at the rate of . per
cent. per annum, be ordered paid to the
said James F. McCabe, attorney.
BY Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Com
mittee on Finance
Resolved, That the City Comptroller be
and he is hereby directed to issue a cir
cular requesting proposals for 500, 600 of
tho %200 mo pl1hifa CohaoJ Rnn6C al1fhnrfzo1
to be issued by resolution passed by the
Board, May l, 1887, $100, 600 of which Were
sold by resolution adopted June "A, 1897;
said circular to be in form as hereto IN
nexed, and copies of said circular mailed
to Brokers, Bankers and others of Jersey
City, New York and other places.
JERSEY cry GOLD BONDS.
PROPOSALS FOR BONDS.
INTEREST 4 PER CENT. PER ANNUM.
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAY
ABLE IN GOLD.
BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Finance of Jersey City, at their
meeting to be held in the City Hall, on
O'Clock p. NJ, when they will be publicly
opened, for the whole or any part of
$780, 900.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BONDS.
Coupon Bonds.)
Said bonds to be issued in accordance
with the provisions of an act entitled
AN act to authorize cities of the first
class in this State to issue bonds for the
construction of public schools approved
March 81, 1897. The principal of said
bonds is payable August 2. 1927, in gold
coin Of the United States of America, of
the present standard of weight and fine
ness, and the interest at the rate of four
"a per cent. per annum is payable in gold
semi-annually, on the first days of Feb
ruary and August of each year.
Proposals should be enclosed in a seal
ed envelope and endorsed Proposals for
Bonds of Jersey City, and handed to the
Clerk of the Board of Finance in open
meeting, when called for at said meeting,
to be held November II, 1897. at one
o'clock P. M, in the City Hall.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check, to the order of the City
Treasurer of Jersey City, for two (2) per
cent. of the par value of the bonds bid
for; the amount of said check to be
credited upon said bid if accepted, and
to be returned forthwith if not accepted.
Said bonds bear date August 2, 1897,
shall be delivered on November %. 1897.
n purchaser paying accrued interest
By resol~1n passed by the Board of
Finance, May l, 1897, authorizing the issue
of these bonds. a sinking fund was also
created for the purpose-of paying the
principal of said bonds when due.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids if deemed for the best
interests of Jersey City.
BY order of the Board of Finance.
GEORGE R.. HOUGH,
City Comptroller.
Mr.. Bailey moved, that when the Board
adjourns it be to meet on Wednesday,
Adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Bailey. the Board
MARTIN FINcK,