The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1872-05-24
Special Election Notice.
OFFICE OF THE TRUSTEES OF EAGLE TIP.
HANCOCK COUNTY. STATE oF OHIO.

HANCOCK COUNTY, STATE OF OHIO,
May 6. A. D., lS72- }
To The qualified Electors Of Eagle TolUnship,
Hancock CJunfu, Ohio.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN following written request. signed by more
than one hundred resident tax-paying elect
ors of said township of Eagle, has been made
upon the trustees OF said Eagle township.
40 the Trustees of Eagle Township. Hancock
1--WE, the undersigned, resident tax-paying
electors of Eagle township, Hancock county,
Ohio, more than one hundred in number, re-
specially request that you construct a rail-
road from point on the north line OF said
Eagle township, where the Lake Erie and
Louisville railroad bed crosses said north line,
thence In a southwestern direction to a point
where said railroad bed crosses the west line
OF said Eagle township, and there terminate,
both termfni being in said township of Eagle.
.Thaat YOU appropriate the sum Ten Thou
sand (Sl0,UO0), toward the construction of said
railroad, such sum not exceeding five per
cent of the assessed valuation OF the real and
personal property OF said township of Eagle
..Ihat the said amount of ten thousand dol
lars be in bonds OF said township of Eagle;
that said bons shall te ordinary coupon bonds,
and said bonds and the coupons thereto at
tached. shall be payable at the treasury OF
bear interest at the rate OF eight per cent per
annum, payable semi-annually on the first
day of March ank the first day of September
of each year; that OF said amount the sum of
five hundred dollars shall become due and
payable on the first day OF March, 1874; and
five 1un0reQ QOtiarS on the urSt Qay Oh sep
tember, 1874; and five hundred dollars on the
| first day of March, 1875; and five hundred dol
lars the first day OF september, 1915; and five
handIed dTd H on sS 91ar has aay ,6e Sa
of September, 1876; and five hundred dollars
on the first day of March, 1871; and five hun
ISL: and five hundred dollars on the first day
| of March, 1873; and five hundred dollars on
| the first day of September, 1873; and five hun
| dred dollars on the first day of March, 1873;
and ive hundred dollars on the first day of
September, 1873; and five hundred dollars on
| the first day of March, 1880; and five hundred
| and five hundred dollars on the first day of
March, 1881 and five hundred dollars on the
/ first day of September, 1881 and fve hundred
dollars on the first day of March, 1882; and
| five hundred dollars on the first day of Sep
| tember 1882; and five hundred dollars on the
| first day OF March, 1883; and five hundred
dollars on the first day of September, 1888.
aThat said bonds shall be executed in the
usual and ordinary manner OF executing town
| ship bonds, by the trustees and clerk OF said
| township of Eagle, and signed by them that
said bonds shall be in Denominations as fol-
| lows, Io-wit, twenty bonds numbered consec-
/ utively from one to twenty inclusive, OF five
| sThat to each and every of said bouds shall
| be attached the usual and necessary interest
coupons corresponding in date and number
| with the bends TO which they are attached,
i which coupons shall be signed bv the written
signature OF the clerk of said township OF
'Tha: you call a meeting of the qualified
electors of the township of Eagle, Hancock
/ county, Ohio. at the time and place and in
| the manner provided bv law. on
Monday, June 10, A. D., 1872,
at the usu.- place of holding elections in said
i township, apd require said voters at the spe-
cial election TO be held to vote for or against
the construction ofthe said proposed railroad
| and the requests herein had, and that you give
| the notice of publication required by law
This request is make under the provisions of
an act of the General Assembly Of the state
L. lad A ut IN, onfh fh<rf
ties to build railroads and to lease and opeT-
ate the same," passed April o, 1877 and for
purpose of availing said township of all the
| powers and privileges of said Act.
John Markle, Geo. Arnold. Levin. Miller.
Alva Fink, Peter SwIsher, Benz. Woodruff
Levi Bishop, s. N. Biggs Isaac Bishop, John,
S. Bishop, n. NJ. Cring, ]. W. Elsea. f. c. Line
j. c. Crum, Conrod Line, John Croft, Henry
walters, John croft, Peter Line, A d. RICK.
cts. Charles Rickets, ]. w. Long, Philip Otis,
John Grouse, J. Kibler. James Oman. Henry
Oman, Joseph Oman, Y. H. Oman, w. B. +.
Oman, p. NJ. Mcclellan, g. W. Rinehart, ia.
cob Rinehart. J. ID. Keller, J. L. Keller, John
Mcclellan, Joseph Stineman, George Slime
Her. B. II. Burkef, s. NJ: Smith. Joseph Fore.
man, John Hosler, Charles Wilmer. Andiew
Bish, Philip Smith, Samuel Ratey, Daniel l.
Powell, ID Gayling, W. Hartman. James C.
Oman, Josh II. Hartman. s. L. Hummel. J.
Romick, Moses Solt, Peter Solt. Uriah Solt
John Swoyer. Peter Grant. Oswold Wormser
4
, Butt, Peter Swisher, g. w. Parker, Il. Hart.
man. Jacob krouse, Jacob Elsea, Henry
} Deeds, James Elsea, Adam Elsea. Nah lon
Pevenmire, q. w. Alspach, Samuel Yates
William Grossly, Samuel Yates. jr. J. H. Bu-
4 Absolam Yates, Arthur McNeal, Saml Omar
Peter Oman, $. Povenmire, Samuel Miller
, Jonas Hartman. S. b. Yates, David Zoll, ia
cob Zoll, Eli Hartman. w. NJ. Cameron Jon
, than A. Miller, Jacob Miller, John Hun
Joseph Blymyer, W. B. +, Blymyer, G. w
Swisher. Frank Hartman.
That in accordance with said request ,
meeting of the electors of said Eagle townshi,
is hereby called and n special election for saie
. purpose is hereby called and ordered at tn,
, usual place Of holding elections in said Eagl
township,on
Monday, June 10. 1879.
between the hours of six o'clock A. NJ. an,
six o'click p. NJ, at which time and place sal,
= electors are required to vote for or against m
| construction OF the said proposed railroad tn
| borrowing of the amount named, as a fun
for that purpose, and the other request thereil
n made The opinion of said electors shall b
: expressed on their ballots as follows: "Rail
y road-Yesr or "Railroad-No;" which ballot
> shall be counted and returned by the Judge
:. and Clerks of election as in other cases
JOHN SMITH,
d LOWER WALTERS
IL p. n. POWELL.
Trustees of Eagle township, Hancock Couy
prTrR LINE, Township Clerk.