The daily Butte record., 1858-08-24
LEGAL NOTICES.
PROCLAMATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, !
County OF Butte.
A PROCLAMA.


"Goverbor Of the State of California by the |
Board Of Supervisors Of Butte County. on
the Sd day Of August, A. d. 1868, ordering
m Election to be held throughout this State
for certain officers therein named m Wed
nesdny the first day of September. 1858
It IL therefore ordered by the Board Of
Supervisors In and for Butte County, Cali
fornia, that an Election be held in Butte
County, State aforesaid, on Wednesday,
the first day Of September, A. ID. 1858. for
the following named County officers, to-wit
One Assessor, i, tt
One Superintendent Of Public Iustruc.
ton,
One Coroner,
Also, One County Surveyor. 'to fill the
upexpired term Of Geo. ID. French.
Also the following District Officer, to-
wit:
One Supervisor for District No One,
(comrosed Of the Township OF Ophir) to
serve for the term Of three years.
Also, for the following Township Officers,
to.wit:
Two Justices Of the Peace, and two Con.
stab'e es in each Township in the county Of
| Butte.
Also, for the following State Officers, to.
wit:
| One State Senator TO serve for the term Of
three years-two Members Of the Assem-
bly,.
| Also, ono Justice Of the Supreme Court,
and one Controller of State.
| whereas, In pursuance Of an act Of the
Leei latuve of this State, Entitled an Act
to authorize the Board Of Supervisors OF
Butte county to issue the bonds ofsaid coun-
~ for nm amount not TO exceed Two Hun.
dred and Thirty Thousand Dollars, to he ex-
rsnded in constructing q Rail Road, AID
Wagon Road in raid county. and to provide
for the pavmsnt Of mid Bonds, approved
Arril %. 1863" Said Bonds to the am unit
of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars for vail
rond puvposes TO draw interest at the rate
Of eight per cent p~r annum payable semi
annually. Snid Rail Road to form connec-
ton bet ~een Oroville, in said county Of
Butte and iide.wate hy the way Of Sacra.
mento cr Otherwise The remaining "Thir.
~ Thousand dollars Of said bonds TO draw
interest at the rate Of ten per cent per an.
mum payable semi- annually. Two Thousand
dollars Of said Bonds, or 90 much thereof as
may DO necessary. shall be expended under
the supervision Of tho Board Of Supervisors
in improving the rond from OIoville to For
bestown in said county The remain der Of
said thirty thousand dollars 10 be expended
under the supervision Of three Commission
ers who shall as soon a. practicable cause TO
be located, improved or constructed, pub
lie Wagon Road from Oroville, Butte coun.
", passing thence via what is now called
NIendenhalrs ranch. over the hest and most
practicn HE route to the south east tide of
Middle Feather River. and from the north
side ofsaid river, thence over the shortest
and most practicable route to. and inter.
seeting the dividing line between Butte and
P'nmas counties, where the Bidwell and
American Valley road passes.
Said Commissioners shall also cause to Re
located, improved or constructed Q public
Wagon Road from Oroville, passing thence
over the shortest and most practicable route
via Pence's ranch to. and intersecting the
Oroville and Honey Lake road on the north
west side Of Feather River at the dividing
line between Butte and Plumas counties.
| And eaid Commissioners are hereby au.
thorized and empowered to expend on each
Of said roads the sum Of Fourteen Thousand
dollars in the survey. location and construo.
ton Of the same.
| It shall be the duty ofthe Board Of Su.
| pervisors Of said county, and they are here.
by authorized and empowered to levy q
| yearly tax, TO be styled Interest Tax, on
the assessed property Of said county suff.
cieut to pay tho yearly interest on sad
county bonds for 'Rail Roads not exceeding
eighty cents on the one hundred dollars.
For the payment of said Road Bonds and
interest the Bosrd of Supervisors Of said
county are authorized and empo owered, and
IL is hereby made their duty to levy a year
ly special tax of one third Of one per cent. .on
every one hundred dollars Of assessab'e
property and q capitation tax Of fifty cents
on oil persons that are liable to pay Poll
Tax.
The attention Of the qualified voters of
Butte County is called to Section Olaf of the
above Act, Entitled an Act, &c. wherein IL
states as follows, to-wit:
Those voting for said propositions shall
have written or printed on their ballots
4" County Bonds for a Railroad and Wagon
Roads, Yes or County Bonds for 10 Rail
Road or Wagon Roads, No. \"
1t Is also further ordered by the Board of
Supervisors In and for Butte County. that
the following named places are hereby es.
tsblished a. election Precincts, in and for
said county for the holding Of said election. |
on Wednesday the frst day Of September,
A d. 1868, and the persons whose names
are severally thereto appended are hereby
appointed Inspectors and Judges Of said |
election in said Precincts, to- wit,
BIDwELL TOWNSHIP.
pwELL'sBAR-George Hess. Inspector.
d Bordwell, and J Bendle. Judges.
VIaGINiA MiLLs--M. 8. Heart, Inspec.
tor. and---Judgss
MOUNTAIN CoTFAGE.--D. @. Martin,
MousrAIs HousE-E 8. Ruggies. In
spector, and Judy .es.
SKY HIoH----Inspestor. and
. -Judges.
PEA viNE..-A skipkle. Inspector. and
USIoS Bari. A. Ryder, Inspector. and
FRENcH CREEx --F. M. Harris, Iuspec.
tor, and d--Judges.