The daily Butte record., 1858-08-30
LEGAL NOTICES.
PROCLAMATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, !
CouNrYEor Butte. !
VxTHrREAs. pROCLAMA-

WHrREAS, A PROCLAMA-
w T1ON having been received from the
"Governor Of the State Of California by the
Board of Supervisors Of Butte County. on
the 81 day Of August, A. D. 1853, ordering
on Election 20 be held throughout this State
for certain officers therein named on We'd
nesday the first day Of September, 1858.
II is therefore ordered by the Boord OF
Supervisors In and for Butte County, Cali
fornia, that nm Election be held in Butte
County, State aforesaid, on Wednesday,
the first day Of September, A. D. 1868. for
the following named County officers, to- wit
One Assessor,
One Superintendent Of Public Instruo.
One Coroner,
Also, One County Surveyor. 'to filll the
upexpired term OF Geo. ID. French.
Also the following District Officer, to-
wit:
One Supervisor for District No. One,
(composed 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.
stables in each Township in the county Of
Butte.
Also, for the following State Officers, to.
wit:
One State Senator to servo for the term Of
three ysars--two Members eof the Assem-
bly,.
Also, ono Justice Of the Supreme Court,
and one Controller Of State.
p Whereas, In pursuance Of an act Of the
Legislature Of this State, Entitled an Act
TO authorize the Board Of Supervisors Of
Butte county to issue the bonds Of said coun-
~ for an amount not to exceed Two Hun.
dred and Thirty Thousand Dollars, to he ex.
pended In constructing o Rail Road and
Wagon Road In said county. and to provide
for the payment Of snid Bonds, approved
April 23. 1853" Said Bonds 10 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. Said Rail Road to form a connec-
tion between Oroville, in said county Of
Butte and tide-wa by the way Of Sacra-
msnto or 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 Tho usand
dollars Of said Bonds. or 90 much thereof 40
may be necessary, shall be expended under
the supervision Of the Boardsof Supervisors
In improving the road from 0rovills 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 90 soon ~ practicable cause To
b. located, improved or constructed, . pub.
lie Wagon Road from 0roville. Butte eoun.
~. passing thence via what 10 now called
Mendenhalfs ranch, over the best and most
practicable route to the south east side Of
Middle Feather River, and from the porth
side ofsaid river, thence over the shortest
and most practicable route to. and inter.
ses,iog the dividing line between Butte and
Plumas counties, where the Bidwell and
American Valley road pasnss.
Said Commissioners shall also cause to Re
located, improved or constructed q public
Wsgop Road from Oroville, passing thence
over tho shortest and most practicable route
via Pence's ranch to, and intersecting the
Oroville aud 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.
thorised and empowered to expsnd on each
of said roads tho sum Of Fourteen Thousand
dollars in ,he survey. location and construe-
ticn Of the same.
II shall be the duty Of the Board of su-
pervisors Of said county. aud they are here
by authorized and empowered TO levy n
yearly tax, 'to be styled Interest Tax. on
the assessed property Of said county suifi
Client to pay 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 Supervisors Of said
county are authorised and empowered. and
II is hereby made their duty to levy year.
ly special tax of one third of one per cent ,on
III.
property and n capitation tax Of fifty cents
on all persons that are liable TO pay O Poll
Tax.
The attention Of tho qualified voters Of
Butte County Is called to Section 2Ist Of the
above Act, Entitled an Act, Sc wherein il
states as follows, to-wit,
Those voting for said propositions shall
have written or printed on their ballots
I" County Bonds for Railroad and Wagon
Roads, Yes; or County Bonds for a Rail
Road or Wagon Roads, No.
IL IL also further ordered by the Board Of
Supervisors In aud for Butte County. tha,
the followi,R 9 named places are hereby e..
tAblishcd a. election Precincts, in and for
said county for the holding Of said election,
on Wednesday the first day Of September,
A D. 1858, and the persons whose names
are severally thereto appended are hereby
appointed Inspectors and Judges of said
slsction In said Precincts, to.wit:
BIDwELL TOWNSHIP.
BlpwELI's BAR-Georgs Hess, Inspector,
d. Dordwell, and ]. Bendle, Judges.
VIRGINIA MiLLs--M &. Heart, Inspsc. |
tor, and----Judges
MOUNTAIN corrAcE ID. q. Martin.
Inspector, and----Jndges.
MouNrAIN HousE-E. s. Ruggles, In
spector. and --Judles
SKY and
49, --Judgss.
PEA vINE.--A. skinkle. Inspector, and
UsIoK BARI. A. Ryder, Inspector, and