The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-20

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or Not.
II Is aOW ORDERED by THE
- COmmdn OuBcIl Of the City of Evans
vale on ACCOUNT OF the changed and adj
V3nced c0ndlfiou OF the work on the EV-
ansville, Henderson and Nashville rail-
road since the electiO to take 500. 600
stock IN the SAME by this city ON the list
day Of j. My last, aud OF the want of avail
tbititY OF said subscription by reason Of
one OF the conditions upon which said
Stock was voted, and to render the sub
iscription efficient and available: sr.
That on Wednesday, the sixth day of
May. 1868, at the usual places Of holding
eiec iiODS, and puHSuanbatO the 30Ch Section
OF the City CHARTER as amended by the Act
OF March, 1867, an election shall be held
TOR the purpose of ascertaining whether
the qualified voters OF the city do or do not
desire the Common Council on benalf of
the cityi TO subscribe tor and take sock in
the said Evansville, Henderson and N ash
vile Railroad Company TO tile amount Of
Ihree Hundfed sIhousaud Dollars to be
paid for in the 7 per cent. Bonds of the
City or their rOceeds or ofherWise as the
city shall determine. The subscription
upon, and subject TO the following condi-
tons, to-Wtt: s2D0OO0 of sa bonds, or
their proceeds, TO be paid by the city, TO
De used only TO procure rails, chairs, and
spikes, to be laid down on the first forty
miles south OF Henderson, and 100000 TO
pc PAID cut afler the nrst forty miles shall
be finished, and 10 be used only to pro ure
rails chairs and spikes to lay down the
last Hpbuiit so miles. "
agreed to at the election Of July LIST, 1867,
relative 70 70 pei. cent in .stock. over our
SUBSCRIPTION; the track TO the river at
Henderson, and running Of cars as near
the river as practicable; the running OF
boats IN caose COIN ection watl the trains;
the Keeping Of offices at Evansville 70 re-
eeiYe and Dill freights and Cket passen-
gers and CHECK b baggage over the boats and
road and no disc. limitation to he made
against EvansVlIe or her railroads or citi-
zenss in transportation of freight or pas
senSerss 70 REMAIN 10 same. and to govern
LIS eieclon AZ they were at the former
sad election shall be By ballat.and upon
the eEets OF those who desire said stock
lob taken shall be written or printed the
fwOtass IaEe Stock or other words
clearly expressing such desire, and uByn
the tickets Of those who d8nOt desire said
stock to be taken shall be written or
printed The words, g Fake No stoes,' or
OLher equivalent words. In all other re-
specbs said election shaIl~be conducted in.
the same manner and be governed by the
same rules and regalationsas the annual
elections for officers of said. city, except
that no one can vote at said election WhS
shau not hage paid a City Tax within
twelve months before said election.
Notice OF the time and place of holding
SAID election shall be given by publishing
a copy OF this order SIX days in five daily
newspap ers, printed and Published in the
city, The last Of which publications shall
be at least five days before the time of
holding said election. one of such papers
TO be- ri naedin the German language Ia
which language tIansl aGiOn of THIS order
shall be published, and no defect IN the
translation shall affect the validity Of the
And if on the pro position to take stock,
this orier shall be carried by a majority of
the votes pOlled, this order shall supercede
All former orders on the subject. And u Is
the intent OF this order that nnderAiG and
former orders only, Three Hundred Th0us-
ana Dollars of said stock in all is TO be
subscribed and paid for by the city. ~ p
WILLIAM II. WALKER. Mayor,
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