The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1869-11-25

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN That an
IN Election will be held by the legal voters of the
Village of Manitowoc at the usual places for holding
elections in said Village, the
Sth Day Of December,
1862 for the purpose of voting upon the proposition
submitted by the NIanitowoc and Minnesota Railroad
Company to the Village of Manitowoc the 10Th day
of November. 1862 authorized by Chapter los of
the General Laws Of 1S6S, entitled IAN act to author
ize certain Counties Towns and Villages TO aid i'll the
construction of railroad between Manitowoc and the
Mississippi RIVER which proposition is fellows,
to-wit:
'First-That said Village contribute
aid towards paying the expenses of the en-
gineering required to be done, by procur-
ing right Of way for said company on its
line of road between the Villages of Man
itowoc and Menasha. and paying taxes due
on its lands, in the sum of Two Thousand
Dollars, to be expended under the direc-
ton of the following named persons, to-
wit: Charles Esalinger. Fayette Armsby
and George Pankratz, and in ex-
change for and in consideration of an
equal amount of the capital stock of said
company to be issued and delivered to
said Village as hereinafter provided.
Second.-That on the acceptance of
this proposition by said Village in the
manner provided by law, there shall be
LEVIED, assessed and collected upon the
property in said Village in the same man
ner as other taxes are by law levied, asses
sed and collected tax of two thousand
dollars, and when so collected shall be
paid over by the Treasurer OF said Vii
lage upon the orders to be issued by the
proper officers of said Village to or on
account Of said company as hereinafter
provided. bs .Ea DE Wl
IHud.-That after the acceptance of
this proposition by said illage as afore-
said and from time TO time as the same
shall be required for the purposes afore-
said and shall be demanded by the said
Chas Esslinger, E. Armsby, Geo. Pan
krantz, or a majority OF them. orders
shall be issued and delivered by the prop
erofficers of said Village upon theIreasur-
er thereof payable out OF the monies col
lected by him on said tax SO to be levied,
| assessed and collectedas aforesaid and such
orders or the mone.Y received thereon
shall be appropriated and used for
the purposes aforesaid and as shall be
agreed upon by and between the said
Chas. Esshnger f. Armsby and Geo.
PankranL or majority of them and the
President of said Railroad Company.
Fourth. That the said Chas. Esslinger,
| Z. Armsby and Geo. Pankrantz or ma jor-
r1Iy Ol tnclll, Oh CuC receipt by lHGUl VI any
| of the orders issued by the officers of said
| village as aforesaid, shall make outand de-
liver to said village an orderor orders of
equal amountsupon the President of said
Railroad Company, payable in theshares OF
the capital stock of said Company, which
orders shall entitle the said village to de-
mand and receive from said Railroad
Company the full paid shares of the Capt.
tai Stock to the amount of such orders
and to be issued by the proper officers
| in the manner and form as provided by
the Charter and bylaws of said Company
as soon as its stock books shall be provid
ed and madeready for the signatures OF Its
| officers
At said election he voters of said Village called
upon deposit ballot upon which shall be written
printed the words s'For the Railroad Proposition
or the words GA Against tho Railroad Proposition
| Such election will be held and conducted in the
that other elections in said Village by law
required to be held and conducted and the votes cas-
at said election will be counted canvassed and re
turned in the same manner as the votes OF any etter
al election aud the canvassers at such election shall
make deposit with the Clerk of said village
statement of the whole number of votes cast upon TIN
question: as Well statement of the number for Tn
Railroad Proposition and of the number against tn
| Railroad Proposition, as required by Chapter loe
| general laws of 1865
| The following are the places for holding the sal
election
LIST Ward, at the Council Room,
ID Ward. at b. Jones' Office.
| Sd Ward, at the House of Chas. Gauger.
| 1t Ward, at the O1ice of Edward Conway
l Given under NV hand and The Seal of the Nlilag
| of Manitowoc, this 10th day of November 1869
N. NIELSEN, CLERK.