Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-01-19
Proclamation,
STATE or 1OwA,l-
WouDBURY CoUNrY. y"

In pursuance Of the following order Of the
Boasd Of Supervisors Of Woodbury. Coa":y
aforesaid. !, JOHN HA0Y, Sheriff Of said
county. do hereby proclaim and make known
that Spcci,l Election will be belI in said
County on the lib day Of Fshruary, A. D.
1867, a, which time poll will be opened a,
each place Of voting ia said County, by the
usual oticers, for holding elections, to vote
upon the propostion cos.snined in the said
order Of 'he Board oe Supervisors, which is
in the words following, to.wh:
The matter or thr transfer Of the swamp
and overdowed lands u Woodbury. County to
the S'oax City and Pacific Railroad Compa-
ny coming on for hearing upon the draft ol
The contract in ,ba, behalf here produced, i.
is now here ordered tia. the same be ADOPT
ID by this Board, the Chairman and Clerk Of
The Board Of Supe' visors for and in behalf
Of wo 'dbury County, forthwith execute in
duplicate contract with the Sioux City aud
Pacific Railro"d Company i" the word. aud
tig"'es As follows, ,o-wu:
This coM,sct male By and be wren the
Count ' Of W"oitury, IN the State OF Iowa,
party OF 'h- first part. and the Sioux Cay
aud Pac'hc K,ilrcad CoH.p .panv party OF The
s~c"s.d part. iFN"esetA, Tbs, The said par,
ot the fest part ~ consideration Of The ~ N
OF o"e d.ll~r paid BY The s.i,i party Of tn.
s~c.'nd part, tb. .rcr~ip Of WHICH is hereby
acknowledged aud for the tur,h~r consid--
ratio" of III. several ST, l,uiati.ns. agr..me ents
amf ""drr rak,nys hereinafter mentioned l..
"e kept, done aud performed BY the said
l@r'y U the second tart. AMI tor the pur-
bose "t making AID aiding i" making a Kaii
Road ,i'r"gh tie snid C,ua,y of Woodbury.,
% Wit: The Rail R'sd contemplated u IL.
A"'lt Ly, The sill party .. t... secoad par,
trv'n Si'"x City, in ibe ss:-id Cnun,y oi
We"d"ary. j" - ~.u,hery direction TO M
| utter sec,io" with the C~..ar 4 spids AID N.
sour River kail Road At somr point ncsr
and westerly from s, Johns, in Harris n
County, IN said State - aud th.nre ". xterly
to an Intersection tn the Iowa E-anch at
| h.'Uu,"n Pacific Railroad, which sad Ra,
Road - I" pass Though said h"oLbury y
C'"",y from Sioux CITY aforesaid ta the
south boundary hne Of said c, un,y of W,A,d
''"ry, The saM party of the hrs, part does
hrr~hy grant brxa'n aud sell uttu the - d
i'n',y Vt The SCI ,nl part all aud singular
'he swamp aud ov-ra,~cj land. together
WITH all -. the ia eres's, rsh,s. splwrr. and
privileges which The sad Coan'y VI Woo j.
bury has now "r may h-teafirr ACQUIRE TO
sac' !A"ds within the said c.upty, a"d also
AL II the moneys. evldeac-s vi indebtedness
s'hd sc',p, warrants, Indemnity la"!x xni
| ot.-r vnl"role ,h,,.. wh,, -oev. r wh,ch the
>',d C'"nty Of Woodbury. has acquired nnd
'"' I'spo,ti Of, or ',,ay asq,,lrr hereafter by
vT'"r ot a'y laws ii ID. United 81 .,rs or
he Sia,e 0; Iowa already .nacsei, Or that
nay h.r~"t-r b" e, led, giving - ile s.,i
C"n"ty Of Woodbury. swamp or u,el aw, d
lads. nr value ia lieu rr consideration
thereof, il being the intent nni meaning
hereof ~ give /. AID v, 81, in the said par, s
the sec.''td part ull and every rish, and
Interest which the ssid " oudhusy Cou.,y
nov has or maJ hereafter acquire snd.r the
Laws Relating 10 swamp Or 4oserana ell lands.
as toliy as the same nov are Or hercnt,et
nay be in ib- said C'uu.y of Woodbury.;
Ir"cidcd horcrcr.. That, this gran, j. made
subject 10 the conditioss imposed by Law Ia
relation to such grants. AMI that the tale 10
ne lands and other property herein men.
TONED aud contemplated shall TO, vest in
the said party OF he second part uatil the
| said Ha'l Road shall have been butt, eauip
ped and !" prac,ieal OPERATION from i,s said
point OF intersac,ioa vi h The Cellar Rapids
and Missouri River Rail Road to the depot
grounds T. te selected aud 10, .aied as here
'nsfter Set Forth in the town or city of 81 ux
Ci,y aforesaid and prov s.ded. further, that
.he san'c shall he =" hail, by the first day Of
Drcemb~r, A. d. 1858, an. ut only butt
but equ'lned ard operated 10 the drpo,
to be built in Sioux City on the depot
grounds 10 be selected by the citizens o(
Sioux Ci,y As stipulated in their contract ot
October 20;h, 1866. Aud The said party OF
he seconn part in consideration Of The pre-
misses does hereby agree to build th. said
Rail Road within the time herein above
| iadica' ed. aud also 10 build n suitable dcpo,
bending on the grounds in Sioux Cny above
mentioned. and 10 cause the same to Be
operated TO aad from tho said dep.s building
N or before The SAID first day of December,
A. ID. 1868. And the said party Of The sec-
o"d pnr, takes the said lands suffice. to all
The psovisions Of she ,Ac, Of Congress OF
Septr"brr 2S,h. 1850. and does nl,o hereby
| expressly release the S,.te Of Iowa, and the
s~d G unity oi Woodbury. from all lisb li,i.s
i"r recihimihx .aid land, aud q a.rees to Keen
'hsa said cosnty at Mm,dhury harm less
tr N AL exl sH 'e< and t.si,ilii-s for bitches
les eos, or otherwise reclaiminy of the same.
Aud the said party, ol The second part, al
50 agrees 10 carty out Hni execute al con.
trscss aud "gresnen,s heretofore made by
said county ii Soodbary ii relation 70 th,.
s-l: Or ldrp;~.l of said L.nd l,f there he any
."'h) e,,har to Parrha ser ..r pr.-emp,or.
under the laws 81 the State, within rea SON
able time after ,hr tile to the same shall
have passed as cs",e splated herein aud
also La. Emy. all liahii,.s, which tl.s sarl
r:un'y may have iarurrr.i, and yet yrmaim
'"r nnp''d. !" and I'D VI SECURING tn. sad
lad. AID scrip and m.neys to the snti
c."'ty. II = \ - agreed aud nn,i-rs. 90
that n the SAD R.n,'ssd shall not hc bull,
eqni,al~J. As',l in 's,l,-s. herr. iu above
t%ls IN tle cnus,y "f Woodbury.. by the
lst day r hreu,b brr, 4. d, 1865. he" this
contract Is q BE- snii, but II lie said lail
r,'ai shall be % 'tuilt anl operated "; bin
be zine ah,sesaiJ. th.a within n reasonable
lin" after the said Rsiirond shasl b- 50 bui,t
t'r'l ~ -"On ~ the rnsn~ ran re,sonwbly he
do"s, the s..ii party IT ah. r.s ts.,i ~ ss.r.
% pay over AID d. liver 10 tie sail pnrty al
he s.co"d pirt, or I'll. suece,surs ma as A.
Signs ofthe sand p,r,y of The s.c.,ud part,
the fson' - a"d pr petty Asrein eo",a.,plx
TED. and t~ssoss.y - slosss~eid ny eslli.is,a
leeds and ether wr,pngs. all such property
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