White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1866-05-03
ORDER, OF COUNTY R0lRn.

A an Adjourned .meetiSE of Tie Beard n,
county Commissioners of Doniphan Conn.
y; Kansas, held April 23d, A. D. 1856. anon.
oener proceedings we're the following:
ordered by the Board of County Comm;s.
sioner: Of Doniphan County, Kansas. That n !.
Following propositions be submitted to a vote If
me quaiihsd eleetors Of sid Couuty, for their
MITIGATION or rejection:
FIRST That the Board of County Comu;..
sloners OF said County shall subscribe for one
thousand shares Of the capital stock of the 81
So:ePn, Ei.' cd, Marysville and Denver Civ
nsh hoad Company. said shares amounting in
me aggregate to one hundred thousand dollars.
Ano also. that said Board shall subscribe for
one thousand shares of the capital stock of
Rail Road to be built from the town of Don;
phan, through White Cloud, to the NebrasL.
iine, amounting in the aggregate to one hun.
dred thousand dollars. The said subscr;,,;on.
70 be paid in the Bonds Of the said Don;nh an
County, at par; which said Bonds shall be is
sued payable at the County Treasurer's Ofice.
IN said County, in twenty years from tie date
OF their issue, and bear interest at the rate of
seven per cent. per annum, with aemi- annual
interest coupons attached, which shall also he
payable at the Office of the County Treasurer
in said County, on the first day Of January and
FIRST day of July Of each year.
Provided. that when thirteen miles of either
of said Rail Roads shall be completed and in
running order within the limit, Of said County.
then the County Commissioners shall issue to
the Company building said Road, ffty thousand
collars Of raid Bords; and when twenty six
miles OF either of sand Roads shall be complet
ed AID in running order, the said Commission
ers shall issue to said Company the further sum
OF nifty thousand dollars, and in consideration
Of which, said Commissioners shall he author
lied to receive from said Company or Compa.
MICS the proper certificates OF stock in said
Roads. af tt --- 81
When said Bonds are issued, the County
Commissioners shall be authorized to levy a
tax suific'ent 20 pay The interest on said Bonds,
and to provided sinking fund sufficient for their
final redemption at maturity. The said Bonds
may be redeemable at any time, by the said
County paying the principal and matured in
terest thereon
PROVIDED, further. that in case either one of
said Raj! Roads shall not comply with the pro-
visions Of this Order, and thirteen miles of ii
Their OF said Roads shall not be completed with
in two years from the ratification of this Order,
then the said Bonds shall not be issued.
Second. That the foregoing proposition be
submitted to vote Of the qualified electors of
Doniphan County; and it is hereby proclaimed
and declared, that an election will be held for
that purpose, at the usual places of voting in
said County, on the first Tuesday in June, 1866.
The manner of voting shall be as follows:
Those voting in favor Of the proposition, shall
vote a ticket on which shall be the words,
For Issuing Bonds;" those voting against
the proposition, shall vote ticket on which
shall be the words, Against Issuing Bonds"
In testimony whereof. witness my hand and
official seal, on this April Both, 1866.
CHARLES RAPPELYE,
May 3, 1e66-td. c unity Clerk.