1064 LAWS OF MARYLAND CH. 560
and all State, county and municipal taxation in the State of Mary-
land.
(g) All bonds issued and sold pursuant to the provisions of
this Act shall be sold at public sale to the highest responsible bidder
or bidders therefor after due notice of such sale, but the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, or the Commissioners of Finance, as the
case may be, shall have the right to reject any or all bids therefor
for any reason, and thereafter reoffer such bonds at public sale
as aforesaid or at private sale, provided that if such bonds be
offered at private sale they shall be offered for sale and sold for
not less than par and accrued interest.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore be and it is hereby authorized, in the ordinance
or ordinances to be submitted to the legal voters of Baltimore City,
from time to time, (i) to determine and set forth, any or all of the
following, or (ii) to empower a majority of the Commissioners of
Finance of said municipality to pass a resolution or resolutions,
from time to time, to determine and set forth, any or all of the
following:
(a) The amount of the total debt, authorized by this Act and the
ordinance submitted to the legal voters of Baltimore City, which
shall be issued at any particular time;
(b) The form or forms of the bonds representing the debt, or
any part thereof, so authorized to be issued at any particular time,
including any interest coupons to be attached thereto; the pro-
visions, if any, for the issuance of coupon bonds; the provisions,
if any, for the issuance of fully registered bonds; the provisions,
if any, for the registration as to principal of any coupon bonds;
and the provisions, if any, for the conversion and reconversion into
coupon bonds of any fully registered bonds or coupon bonds regis-
tered as to principal;
(c) The denomination or denominations of the bonds to be issued
at any particular time, which shall not be less than One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) each but may be in sums of One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) or any suitable multiple thereof, and the place
or places for the payment of principal and interest thereof;
(d) The rate or rates of interest to be paid in connection with
the bonds to be issued at any particular time, not exceeding in any
case five per centum (5%) per annum, which interest shall be pay-
able semi-annually;
(e) Subject to the limitations set forth in Section 1 of this Act,
the date of the bonds issued at any particular time and the maturity
dates of said bonds, including the right of redemption by the City
prior to maturity;
(f) The time, place, manner and medium of advertisement of
the readiness of the Commissioners of Finance to receive bids for
the purchase of the bonds authorized to be issued hereunder, or
any part thereof; the form, terms and conditions of such bids;
the time, place and manner of awarding bonds so bid for, including
the right whenever any of the bonds authorized by this Act are
offered for sale and sold at the same time as other bonds of said
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