The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1865-09-27
Election Notice.

TTNo THE ELECTORS OF CLAYTON, STATE OF
i IOWA. Whereas, At tho June Session, 1865, of
The Board Of Supervisors Of said county, the following
Preamble and Resolutions were adopted by said Board
to-wit:
State Of Iowa in wealth and population is without
County Buildings and has been for many years; and,
Whereas most o. the counties in the State provided
with suitable and commodous buildings, and Whereas,
said Clayton County, entirely dependant upon renting
rooms for holding Court and for County Offices and,
Whsrea., all the records Of said County, including
County Court and District Court Records and Records
Of Conveyances Of Real Estate in said county, in
asDssed condition, and liable to be destroyed at any
ms thu: causing rrsparable loss to the citizens Of
Iesolved BY the Board of Supervisors Of said Coun-
~. that proposition shall DO SUBMITTED to the Legal
general election be held on tho second Tuesday Of
October, A: D. 1895, whether OF not suitable CogrI
House and Jail shall erected at Elkader, in said
Solisi: .aali be- raised BY Tax upon the taxable
property Of said County, in the years 1866 and 1867 of
not to exceed one per per in each Of those
!: ~ thousand dollars IN each
q the purpose of erecting such buildings the same to
within two years from 1an list iso Oa
vision shall be voted for in the following form.
electors who in favor Of such pro"c, and nro.
vision shall vote the following .,,o. '''' va"
for the erection .. court House and Jail, and for
III .o.iection of o tax in the years 1866 and
...acent to raise the sum of Fifty Thousand Dol
70 pay for the erection of such budngssuck tax
not to exceed ono per cent per annum in each year"
And those electors who are opposed to such PROPOSE
ton and provision shall vote the following ballot:
"Aea!nst tho erection of Court House and Jail, and
.. the levy and .e o. tax * II ns
sss1 Dolars TO pay for the erection OF such
sueh tax not to exceed per CEN! pef III
And BE- Il further Resolped, That the Clerk Of the
N.Y. Of Supervisors be and he is hereby authorized
I'd directed publish in each OF the newspapers o.
said county Hcent legal notice o. ~, ,o wSoe
ton and everything necessary connected az
least thirty days prior to the time Of holding such
Notice il, therefore, hereby given to the qualified
electors Of said county that vote will be taken upon
the proposition and provision hereinbeore set forth N
the preamble and resolutions OF said Board as ABOVE
stated 1t the general election to be held in said county
on the ID Tuesday Of October, A. D. 1852 to-day: ina
collected upon the taxable property of said Ciaytor
County, for the purpose of erecting Court House ant
JAN at Elkader the County Seat of said county sale
January 1850 and the said sum to be levied and col
lsetsd q other county taxes. Twenty-Five Ihousan
Dollars 70 be raised in the year 1865, and Twenty-Fiv
rate per cent. sunicsnt In each year to raise sal
amount and not exceed one per cent per annum Il
:sa bs or in
.fos the erection Of Court House and Jail, and 70
the levy and collection of tax in the years 1866 an
1857 suicient TO raise the Of Fifty Thousand Do
lars 70 pay for the erection of such badingssuch ia
not 70 exceed one per cent per annum IN each
Those electors who are opposed to such propositio
shall vote the following ballot:
sAxanst the erection of Court House and Jail, an
:st s,s .ussas to rsss hs Of ay
eand Doass TO pay for the erection Of ouch buildings
such tax not 70 exceed QUE per cent per annum in
.@~, BY order Of the Board Of Supervisors
i515} o';'ss County rs T. ). GRANGER,
ase ivaN Clerk Of said Board.