The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1872-09-20
Special Election Notice

Iothe Qualified Electors Of jackson 70,cRship
Hancock County, Ohio:
nv HEREAS: A request has been made tC
w us, the Trustees of said township, &C.
ing electors of said township, TO call a meet
ing of the electors of said township, at The
usual place of voting and holding elections
10 vote Tor or against the construction ofthe
following proposed railroad, under the act O.
the State of Ohio. "to authorize counties
cities, incorporated villages and townships tc
build railroads, and to lease and operate the
same" passed April @, 1872: And, whereas
the said request contained the following spec.
ifications and descriptions, to-wit: That said
railroad be constructed in said township and
county, between the following termini: Be.
ginning at or near point about eighty rods
east from the southwest corner of section
thirty-one (3D in said township, which point
will be the southern terminus ofsaid railroad:
thence due north to the north line of said
township, which north line of said township
viii be the north terminus of said railroad
and both OF SAID termini will be and are with
That Fifteen ISIS, ,OOOl Thousand Dollars he
appropriated toward the construction of said
road. That said Trustees shall borrow the
said sum of money and issue the bonds OF
said township for the payment thereof as
follows: That the said amount of Fiffeeu
thousand dollars be in bonds of said town
ship; that the said bonds be ordinary coupOn
bonds, and the said bonus and the coupons
attached thereto be payable at the Treasury
of Hancock county, Ohio that said bonds
luttEcSl dt tut Edlc vi eight per cent. Der
annum, payable semi-annually on the first
day of March and the first day of SEPTEMBER OF
each year. That OF said amount one thousand
dollars to become dus in one year from March
LIST, 1873, and two thousand dollars to become
due in two years from the first day of March,
1873, and two thousand dollars to become due
in three years from the first day of March,
1873, and SO on at the rate of two thousand
dollars each and every year until the sum of
fifteen thousand dollars shall become due
and be paid, the last payment thereof becom-
ing due in eight years from the first day OF
March A. ID. 1873. Said bonds to be signed by
the Trustees of said township, and be attested
by the Clerk thereof
Said bonds to be in denominations as fol-
lows; Thirty bonds numbered consecutiyeIy
from one TO thirty inclusive of five hundred
dollars each. that to each and every OF said
bonds shall be attached the usual and neees-
sary coupons corresponding in date and mum.
bers with the bonds to which they are so To
be attached, and said coupons to be signed by
the written signature Of the Clerk of saic
said township that the aforesaid SUN of fie
teen thousand dollars TO be used In the con.
struction OF said road between the said Ter.
mini in said township, and no where else
Now, in pursuance of said request Won are
hereby notified bv the foregoing of the sub-
stance and contents of the said REQUEST. and
according TO said act and said REQUEST. are
hereby requested and called to meet 1or a
special election, at your usual place of holding
elections and voting in said township. ON the