The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-18
BOARD OF

Adjourned meeting of The Board of FL
nance, held in its rooms, in the City Hall,
y Ms n. June =, 1885 at one o'clock
Present at roll call-Messrs. Bailey, MID
llge Il Simpsons.
Absent-PreSident Heppenheimer and
Mr.. Ringle-2.
president -Heppenheimer and Mr.. Rin-
gle subsequently appeared and took their
In the absence of the President, Mr..
Bailey was elected President pro tenn,
on motion of Mr.. Simpson.
The Chairman as the first
business the presentation of proposals
for the purchase of 500, 900 4 per cent.
Public School bonds, and called for pro-
sented and received and the Clerk Of the
Board directed to open mi read the
same.
president Heppenheimer and Mr.. Ringle
here appeared and took their seats, Presi-
dent H-eDpenheimer assuming the chair.)
The following are the bids received
Boston. Jun Is. 1898.
George R Hough. City Comptroller,
Jersey City, N. j. =:
Dear Sir-For h 500, 900, Jersey City,
New Jersey. Gold A per cent. School
bonds, dated August 2, 1897, and due in
thirty years without option, we will pay
you $l06.0S, n accrued interest, equiyal-
emit to $f,060.30, and accrued interest for
each $1,000 in bonds.
Bonds 10 be COUPON bonds of the de-
nomination of $1,000 principal. and semi
annual interest payable in New York.
We enclosed certified check on the
Shawmut National Bank Boston, for ST.
00e.
The above bid is made with the under
standing that We are to receive our at
torney's approval of the bonds prior to
taking up and paying for the same.
II ours is the successful bid, kindly
wire us, and in any event, please give
US a full list of bids and bidders:
Yours very respectfully,
E. II. ROLLINS & SONS.
New York, June Is, 1898.
Geo. r. sHough, Esq, City Comptroller,
Dear Sir-1n accordance with your circu-
lar. we win give you 104-S2 and accrued
City, N. j., Gold Coupon 4sc Public School
bonds exempt from taxation), due Aug
AS for your circular of proposal. We
1000, payable to the order of the City
Treasurer of Jersey City, N. ].
We make our bids subject TO our being
satisfied that the bonds are regularly is
Jersey City, N. J..
Yours truly,
BLAKE BROS. & co.
Boston, June IA, 1895.
George R. Hough, Esq, City Comptrol-
Ter, Jersey City. N il
Dear Sir-For 100000 City of Jersey City
40 Gold School bonds, due August 2.
1927, said bonds being further described
in a printed circular recently sent us frpln
your ONCE, We bid you l04. t6J and interest.
The above bid is made subject to our
being satisfied as to all proceedings re-
garding the issuing. of the bonds, likewise
on the understanding that Jersey lily
interest of any Of its obligations.
We enclose herewith our certified check
for $1,000. being 2% of the par value of the
bonds, the same to be Immediately re-
turned to us in the event of our bid be-
ing unsuccessful
Very truly yours.
PARKINSON & BURR.
New York, June Is, 1885.
Geo. R. Hough. Esq, City Comptroller,
Jersey City, n,
J.. Public School 40 Gold bonds, as de-
scribed in your advertisement of sale OF
bonds, we will pay 0 .076 and accrued in
%terest,. you agreeing to furnish US prior
showing to our attorney legality of issue
of said bonds.
We enclose herewith certified check for
81, 900, same to be returned to our repra-
sentative in case our bid is not accepted.
Yours very truly.
N. w. HARRIS & co.
Jersey City, June Is, 1898.
George r. Hough, City Comptroller,
Sir-For s1G0.0 600. City of Jersey City. 4
per cent. Publ School bonds, dated Au-
gust 2. 1897, maturing August 2, 1927, in
terest payable February and August ].
principal and interest payable in gold
coin of the United States of America. of
the present standard of weight and fine
ness. We will pay you at the rate of $1OS.-
7s9, and accrued interest to date of de-
livery.
We to be furnished, prior to delivery, a
full certified transcript of proceedings,
showing legality of issue satisfactorily
to our attorney.
We enclose check for $1,000 to the order
of the City Treasurer of Jersey City, as
a guarantee that we will carry out the
terms of our bid.
ILLINOIS TRUST & SAY. BANK
MASON, LEWIS & co.
Boston, June IA, 1898.
Board of Finance, Jersey, n. j.
GentlemeT-For the $100. 600 Jersey City
Gold 4% Public School bonds, to be dated
August 2. 1887, and payable August 2, 1927.
we will give par and q premium of three
and six hundred and forty-seyen thou
sandths per cent. CLOS. $3.50, that is to say,
ten hundred and thirty-Six dollars and
of the bonds. Accrued Interest to date of
delivery is to be added to the above bid,
which is made subject to the satisfaction
gally and regularly issued In all respects.
In accordance with the requirements Of
your circular, we enclose, you herewith
turn if the bonds are not awarded to rs.
We shall be glad to have you send Us
result Of sale, with full list of bids and
Yours respectfully,
New York. June IA. 1898.
George r. Hough, Esq. City Comlptrol-
Ter. Jersey City. N. IL
Dear Sir-Referring to your advertise
ment asking for proposals for $100, 900 ~.
Gold Public schsool bonds Of your City;
and accrued interest for them. in accord
ance with the terms of the circular.
Please note that our bid is for the en-
tire amount of the bonds and not for any
part.
AS required, we enclose herewith certi-
urer for $1,000. II our bid is accepted we
shall be much Obliged If You will supply
us. at your earliest convenience, with GER
titled copies Of all the papers relating to
the issue of the loan, In order that our
counsel may pass upon the same.
Yours very truly.
yERMILYE & co.
Jersey City. N. j.. June Is. 1895.
Geo, R. Hough. Comptroller, Jersey City,
Dear sir-we viii take the 500, goo bonds
described On the within zig, s rs and pay
Bonds to be legally and regularly issued.
Respectfully submitted.
DENISON, PRIOR & CO..
BY Geo. 3. Denison.
Enclosed find check for s2.0eo.
New York, June Is. 1928.
Hon. Board Of Finance, Jersey City,
New Jersey -
Dear Sirs-For the one hundred thou
sand (s100,00W dollars. Public School bonds
OF jersey City, dated August 2, 1897, pay
able August 2. 1927, in gold coin Of the
United States Of America. OF the present
standard OF weight and f~ineneEs. and the
interest at the rate Of four "a "a per an