The daily Butte record., 1858-08-28
LEGAL NOTICES.
PROCLAMATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, }
CoUNTYNoF BUTTE. :
WHEREAS, A PROCLAMA-

for certain officers therein named on We'd
nesday the first day Of September. 1858
1t 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. d. 1853, for
the following named County officers, to-wit
One Assessor,
One Superintendent Of Public Iustruc.
ton,
One Coroner.
Also, One County Surveyor, 'to fill the
unexpired term Of Geo. ID. French
Also the following District Officer, to.
wit:
One Supervisor for District No. One,
(eomposed 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 Pence. and two Con.
stables in each Township in the county Of
Butte.
Also, fer 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, ip pursuance Of nm net Of the
Legi lntnrc Of ths State, Entitled nn Act
to authorize the Board Of Supervisors Of
Butte county to issue the bonds ofsqid coun-
ty for an amount not to exceed Two Hun
dred and Thirty Thousand Dollars, to he ex-
pended in constructing n Rail Road md
Wagon Rond in said county, and to provide
| for the payment Of Faid Bonds, approved
April %, 1863" Said Bonds to The amount
OF Two Hundred Thousand Dollars for rail.
road purposes to draw interest at the rate
Of eight per cent per annum payable semi
annually Sad Rail Read to form connec.
ton between Oroville, in said county of
Butte and tide. water by the way of Sacrn-
mento or otherwise. The remaining 'Thir.
ty Thousand dollars of said bonds to draw
interest at the rate Of ten per cent per an.
mum payable scmi-nnnually. Two The usand
dollars Of eaid Bonds, or so much thereof as
may be necessary, shall I've expended under
| the supervision Of the Board Of Supervisors
in improving the road from Oroville to For.
| bestown in said county The remain der Of
said thirty thousand dollars to be expended
| under the supervision of three Commission
ers who shall as soon as practicable cause to
be located, improved or constructed, q pub.
| lie Wagon Road from Oroville, Butte coun-
~, passing thence via what is now called
Mendenhalrs ranch, over the best md mos'
practicable route to the south east side 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
| Plumas counties, where the Bidwcll and
American Valley road passes.
| Said Commissioners shall also cause TO he
| located. improved or constructed n public
Wagon Road from Oroville, passing thence
over the shortest and most practicable route
via Pence's ranch to, and ntersectng the
Orovile and Honey Lake road on the north
west side of Feather River at the dividing
line between Butte and Plumns counties.
And said Commissioners are hereby au
thorized and empowered to exrend on each
of said roads the sum tf Fourteen Thousand
dollars in the survey, location and construc.
ton of the same
IL shall be the duty ofthe Board Of Su.
pervisors of said county, ard they are here.
by authorized and empowered to levy n |
yearly tax, 'to be styled Interest Tax. on
the assessed property Of said county sufIi |
cient to pay the 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 Board of Superv ors of said
county are authorized and empowered, and |
it is hereby made their duty TO levy year.
ly special tax of one third OF one per eent,o |
every one hundred dollars Of asscssab,e |
property and a capitation tax of fifty cents
on all persons that are liable to pay Poll |
Tax.
The attention of the qualified voters of
Butte County is called to Section 2Ist Of the
above Act, Entitled an Act, Sc whereiu i, |
states as follows, to-wit:
Those voting for said proportions shall
have written or printed on their ballots
p" County Bonds for Railroad and Wagon
Roads, Yes; or County Bonds for Rail
Road or Wagon Roads, No."
II is also further ordered by the Board of
Supervisors in and for Butte County. that
the following named places are hereby es.
tablished AZ election Precincts, in and for
said county for the holding Of said election,
on Wednesday the first day Of September,
A d. 1853, and the persons whose names
are severally thereto appended arc hereby
appointed Inspectors and Judges of .said
election in said Precincts, to.wit:
BIDwELL TOWNSHIP.
BipwKLI's sBAR-George Hess. Inspector,
d. Bordwell, and j. Bendle. Judges.
VIRGINIA MILLs--M y. Heart, Iuspec.
tor, and-r--Judges
MOUNTAIN CorTAeE. G.. Martin,
Inspector, and----Jndges.
MOUNTAIN HousE-E. s. Ruggles, In.
spector, and ---Judses
SKY and
- Judges.
PEA VINE..-A Skinkle. Inspector, and
UNION BAR--J. A. Ryder, Insps ctor. and
--Judges.
French CsEEx.-F. NJ. Harris, Inspec-
tor, and --Judges.
MOSQUITO GREEK Wilcox, Inspsc-
TOR, and------Judges
SAILOR CLAiM.-John Lytle. Inspector,
and Thomas Maine and ---Sandbom
Judges.
FAIssiELD BAR-0. NJ. Evans, Inspector, |
and Y. Beirse. Judges.