Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-08-01

(Face of Bonds)
No 100000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
! STATE OF VIRGINIA
The City Council of Alexandria
Street Improvement and General
Fund Bonds of 1921
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, That the City Council
of Alexandria, Municipal Corpora
ton of the State of Virginia, for val
ne received, acknowledges itself in
debted and promises to pay to the
bearer hereof the sum of One Thou
sand Dollars (S1,OO0.00) in lawful
money fthe United States Of Amerl-
ca, at the City Treasurer's Office in
Alexandria in the State of Virginia,
on the first day of October, 1924, with
interest thereon at the rate Of SIX
per centum per annum, payable SEMI
annually in like lawful money at the
Office of the said City Treasurer on
the first day of April and October In
each and every year, but only upon
presentation and surrender of the in
terest coupons hereto attached as they
severally mature.
This bond is one of series of
three hundred bonds, each of the par
value of One Thousand Dollars num-
bered consecutively from one to three
hundred, both inclusive, all of the
same date, amounting IN the aggre-
gate to Three Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($3OGO00.O0). Bonds number
ed one to nine inclusive, are due and
payable on the first day of October,
1924, and nine bonds in the order Of
the consecutive numbers of said bonds
are due and payable on the first day
of October, annually thereafter until
October l, 1856, inclusive, and twelve
of said bonds numbered two hundred
and eighty nine to three hundred in
elusive, are due and payable on the
first day of October, 1856.
Said bonds are issued under and
by virtue of and in full compliance
with the laws of the State Of Vir-
ginia, and especially Chapter 312 of
the Acts of 1912 of the General AS
sembly of Virginia, approved March
14th, 1912, entitled:
can Act to Amend and Re-enact
Section II of the Charter Of the City
of Alexandria, Virginia, approved Feb
ruary Goth, 1871, as subsequently
amended"
Said bonds are to be issued for the
corporate purpose of said The City
Council of Alexandria for street i'm
provements and the general fund to
the amount Of Three Hundred Thou
sand Dollars (s3OO,O0O.O0).
This bond shall pass by delivery un-
less registered in the owners name
upon the books to be kept by the
City Auditor of the City of Alexan-
dria, Virginia, but after registration
of ownership duly certified thereon
no transfer except upon the said
books of the City Auditor shall be
valid until transfer thereof upon
said books to bearer, after which this
shall pass by delivery as at first, but
shall continue subject to successive .
registrations and transfers to bearer
at the option of the holder. The reg /
istration of this bond shall not re-
strain the negotiability of the cou-
pons which shall continue to be trans
ferrable by delivery.
1t is hereby certified and recited
that each and every act, condition
and thing required to exist, to be
done, to have happened, and to be
performed, precedent to and in the is
suance of this bond does exist, has
been done, has happened and has been
performed in full and strict compli-
ance with the Constitution and laws
Of the State of Virginia, and parti-
cularly the statute and ordinances
above mentioned, and that this bond,
together with all other Indebtedness
Of said The City Council of Alexan-
dria, Virginia, does not exceed the
or statutory limit of
authorized to be incur
red by said The City Council of Alex
andria.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF The