The daily Butte record., 1858-08-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
r.. County OF BUTTE.
vxTUEREAs. A pROCLAMA.

an Election TO be held throughout this State
for certain officers therein named on We'd |
nesday the first day Of September, 1853
IL Is therefore ordered by the Board Of
Supervisors IN and for Butte County, Cali
forna. that an Election be held in Butte
County, State aforesaid. on Wednesday, >
the first day Of September, A. ID. 1853. for
the following named Coonty officers, to. wit
One Assessor,
One Superintendent Of Public Insiruc.
tion.
One Coroner,
Also. One County Surveyor. 'to fill the
upcxpired term Of Geo. ID. French
Also the following District Officer, to.
wti
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 Pence, and two Con-
~ hes in each Township in the county OF
Butte
Also, for the following State officers. to.
witt
One State Senator 10 serve for the ,erm Of
three ycats--two Members Of the Assem-
bly,.
Also, ono Justice of the Supreme Court,
and one Controller Of State.
Whereas, in pursuance Of an net Of the
Legislature Of this State, 'Erttlcd nm Act
to authorize the Board of Supervisors Of
Butte county 10 issue the bonds of said coun-
~ for an amount not 10 exceed Two Hun
dred and Thirty Thousand Dollars. to he ex.
rended in constructing Rail Road and
Wagon Road in snid county, and to provide
for the rnvment of aid Bonds, approved
a l.
OF Two Hundred Thousand Dollars for rail.
road purposes to draw interest at the rate
of eight per cent per annum payable semi
annually. said Rail Road to form connec.
ton between Oroville, in said county of
Butte and tide water by the way Of Sacra-
mcnto or otherwise The remaining 'Thr.
ty Thousand dollars of said bonds to draw
interest nj the rate Of ten per cent per nm.
mum payable scmi-nnnually. Two Thousand
dollars Of said Bonds. or 40 much thereof ~
may he necessary. shall he expended under
| the supervision Of the Board of Supervisors
In improving the rond from Orovile to For
bcstown in said county. The renal der Of
said thirty thousand dollars TO be expended
under the supervision Of three Commission
ers who shnll as soon ns practicable cause to
be located, improved or constructed, n pub.
lie Wagon Road from Orovillc. Butte coun-
| ty, passing thence via what is now called
Mendenhalrs ranch. over the best md most
practicable route to the south east ,ide of
Midde Feather River. nnd from tho 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 tho Bidwell and
American Valley road passss.
Snid Commissioners shnll also cause TO Re
located. improved or constructed public
Wagon Road from Oroville, passing thence
over the shortest and most practicable route
via Pences 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 said Commissioners are hereby au.
thorzed aud empowered to expend on each
Of said roads the sum of Fourteen Thousand
dollars in the survey, location and oonstruc-
ton Of the same.
IL shall be the duty Of the Board Of Su.
pervisors Of aaid county, aud they are here.
by authorized and empowered TO levy n
yearly tax, TO be styled Ioterest Tax, on
the assessed property Of said county suiii.
cient TO pny tho yearly interest on said
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 Suporvi ora of said
county are authorized and empowered. and
il is hereby made their duty TO levy n year.
~ special tax of one third OF one per cent ,on
every one hundred dollars Of assessable
property and n 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 2lst Of the
AT E.,sst al Al. g. An Z.
states as follows, to.wit;
Those voting for said propositions shall
have written or printed on their ballots
" County Bonds for Railroad and Wagon
Roads, Yes; or County Bonds for Rail
Road or Wagon Roads, No. 4"
10 Is also further ordered by the Board of
Supervisors in and for Butte County, that |
the following named places are hereby es.
tablished n 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 are hereby
appointed Inspectors aud Judges OF said
election In said Precincts, to-wit,
BIDwELL TOWNSHIP
BipwELL's R-George Hess, Inspector,
D Bordwell. and J Bendle. Judges.
VisGISIA MiLLs--M \. Heart, Inspec.
or, and-----Judges
Mountain CorrAGE ID G.. Martin,
Inspector, and ndges.
MoUNrAIN House,. $. Ruggles. In
peotor, and --Jud.e
SKY and
-- Judges
PsA viNE "A Skinkle, Inspector, and
Judges.
UN'os BAR--J A. Ryder, Inspector, aud
fReNcu CREKK -F NJ. Harris, Inspec.
or. aud ------Judges.
Moseviro CarEx -----wilcox. Inspec. :
or, nd----------Judges.
SAILOR CLAiM.-John Lytle, Inspector.
nd Thomas Maine aud ------Sandbom
Judges.
FAiRrinLn BAn--o. NJ. Evans, Inspector,