The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-11-30
LEGAL. aADVERTIsEMENTH.
Railroad Election.
YAZOO CITY, RAYMOND AND
CRYSTAL SPRINGS RAIL-
ROAD COMPANY.

"HEREAS-The YaEoo City, Raymond and
w Crystal Springs Railroad through "A. i.
T. Dupree the chairman Of the Executive Com
mittes Of the Incorporstors named in the
charter Of said company, and the authorized
agent Of said corporation, has applied for
subscription from the county Of Kinds, IN the
State Of Mississippi, to the capital stock Of
said rnilroad company 20 the amount Of TWO
HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE fHOUS-
AND DOLLARS. Said subscription being
asked for in bonds Of said county drawn as by
law directed, and payable 20 years after date,
carrying interest &C the rate Of eight go per
centum per annum from the date OF said bonds
until paid
ors Of said coanty, being for such purposes the
constituted authorities thereof, are satisfied
that said railroad company propose. and by
the terms of their charter are required to run
their road through the territory embraced
within the limits Of said county; Now, there
fore we, the said Board Of Supervisors. hereby
order that the question Of subscription or
mo Subscription" Of said sum Of two hnn-
dred and twenty-five thousand dollars 10 the
capital stock Of said railroad company be sub
mftted to the qualified voters Of said Kinds
county at n special election 70 be held IN SAD
county fUT t aH RFHRSHE On 1s
1t is further hereby ordered, that for the pur-
pose Of conducting said election fairly for all
parties, the President Of said Board OF Super
visors, J. r. Horne, Esq, do give notice OF the
purpose, plans and time Of said election by
publishing the same in every public newsPa-
Der printed and published in said county for
twenty days before the 10th day Of December,
and by posting printed notices OF the same In
cinct or district of said county. That said
President shall at least ten days before said
10th day Of December appoint for each voting
place in said county three inspectors and two
clerks of election, and shall give them due and
timely notice of said appointments and direct
them at the time named TO proceed at the voting
place for which they are appointed to hold
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ont nv the General election law Of the State of
Mississippi for the holding Of general and spe-
cia1 elections in said State; Provided, that
said inspectors shall before entering upon
their duties take the oath prescribed in Sec
ton lss of article Of the said general cleo
ton law for the inspectors Of general and spe-
cial elections TO take before some officer author
lied by law to administer oaths; Provided,
further, that said inspectors shall, before open
ing the polls for said election appoint one or
more suitable persons police officers to pro-
tect all qualified voters in their right to vote,
and preserve order and peace ut and around
saiEl polls That when said election shall be
closed il shall be the duty Of said inspectors
and clerks to count and make return OF the
vote in the mode AMI manner prescribed by
article 9th of said general election law-ex-
cept that they shall be returned 10 the clerk of
the Board of Supervisors ms cad OF the Board |
of Registration of said county, who shall pre-
serve the same until the next meeting Of said |
Board of Supervisors thereafter, by whom said |
ed; Provided, further, that said inspestorssof |
election shall require every person offering to |
vote at such election to produce his certificate |
of Registration, issued to him by the present |
Board of Registration of said Kinds county, |
and no person shall be permitted to vote at |
such election who does not produce such eerti- |
hcate.
II il further ordered that said President of |
said Board of Supervisors shall append to his |
notice of appointment sent to each Of said in |
speetors a printed copy Of this order for the |
and guidance of such inspector in |
the performance of his duties as such.
1t is further ordered, that the regular vot- |
ing places in said Kinds county at general |
and special elections held therein, shall, and |
are hereby ordered to be the voting places at |
the election hereinbefore ordered and Provi-
WHREAs, application has been made by the |
Yazoo City, Raymond and Crystal Springs |
Railroad Company for a subscription to the |
capital stock of said corporation to the amount |
of two hundred and twenty-five thousand dol |
lars from the county Of Kinds in the State of
said subscriptions to be in bonds of
said county drawn rs by law directed, payable |
twenty years after date and bearing interest |
at the rate of per cent. per annum from dute 4
until paid and whereas, the Board of Super
Wilson's of said county have ordered that the |
said sum of two hundred and twenty-five |
dollars to the capital stock of said |
be submitted to the qualified voters /
of said county, on SATURDAY, the 10th day |
or December, 1911, at special election to be |
held therein on that day, and have appointed |
me, the undersigned President Of said Board |
of Supervisors to give notice Of the purpose, |
lime and places for holding said election shall |
be at the usual voting places in said county at |
general and special elections held therein q
Now, therefore, l, ]. X. Horne, President of /
said Board of Supervisors, do hereby give no.
ioe to the qualified voters of said county, that /
hey do, on SATURDAY, the 10Th day Of De-
sember, 1871, meet at the usual places of hold
ing elections in said Kinds county for the |
purpose of voting for against said subscrip-
ion of two hundred twenty-five thousand dol
airs to the capital stock of said company No
ice is hereby given, further, that each person
nay vote at any box in the county and will be
required to produce his certificate of rcQistra-
ion issued to him by the present Board Of
Registration of the said Kinds county to the
Inspectors of election before casting his vote
J. r. HORNE,
President Board Of Supervisors,