The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1872-08-16
Special Election Notice
To le 7ar-pqying Electors Of Auen township
IITncocG rolfnf,f Ohio
ALLEN TOWNSHIP, In said county,
July 10, 1872.

| To the 7aI-pdying Electors of Alen topnshif
1 Hancock county, Ohio:
ALLEN TOWNSHIP, in said county,l
| July IL. 1872. :
INTOTICE is hereby given that the followin,
In written request, signed by more than on,
1 Township of Allen, in Hancock county, Ohio
has been made upon the Trustees OF saie
Township:
/ To the Trustees of Allen township, Hancock
| county, and State OF Ohio:
We the undersigned, resident tax-payine
| electors OF Allen township, Hancock county
Ohio. more than one hundred IN number, re-
spectully request that you construct "A Rail
l road from a point near the center OF the
southwest quarter of section thirty-one (3l)
on the south line of said section in said town.
ship OF Allen, IN tie county OF Hancock and
Stale of Ohio, which point Will DE the south
terminus of said railroad thence north to
the north line of said township, which will
be the north terminus of said road, and both
OF said termini are within said township OF
Allen.
sum OF 1--WE nIy-four Thousand DolIars( (S24 ,0UU
toward the construction of said Railroad such
sum not exceeding fiye per cent. of the ASSESS
ty of said township of Allen. last made.
That the said amount ofls2i 2i,UvOlIwenty-four
Thousand Dollars be IN bonds OF said town.
ship OF Allen I; that the said bonds shall be
ordinary coupon bonds, and said bonds and
the coupons attached thereto. shall be paya-
BILE at the Treasury OF Hancock county. Ohio.
That said bonds shall bear interest at the
rate of eight per cent. per annum payable
semi-annually, on the FIRST day OF March and
the inst day OF september oieach year.
hundred dollars shall b6 6come due In five
years from March LIST, A. ID. ls72; and twenty
iour hundred dollaars shall become due in
six years from the first day of March, A. ID.
1872; and twenty-four hundred dollars shall
become due in seven years from the fiIst day
of March, A. ID. 1872; and twenty-four hum
a.
from the first day of March, A. ID. 1872; and |
hundred dollars shall become
due in nine years from the first day OF March, |
A. ID. 1872 and twenty-four hundred dollars /
shall become due in ten years frum the first /
day of March, A. ID. 1872 and twenty -four /
hundred dollars shall become due in eleven /
years from the first day of March, A. ID. 1872 /; Il
and twenty-four hundred dollars shall be-
come due in twelve years from the first day of /
March, A. ID. lS72 and twenty-1our hundred l
dollars shall become due i'll thirteen years
from the first day OF March, A. ID, 1872 and
hundred dollars shall become /
due in fourteen years from the first day of
That said bonds shall be executed In the
usual and ordinary manner of executing
bonds, by the Trustees and Clerk OF
said township of Allen, and signed by them
hat said bonds shall be in denomination as
Ollows: Forty-eight bonds numbered con.
from one TO forty-eight inclusive,of
,very of said bonds shall be attaced the usual
necessary interest and coupons corresponding
N date and number with the bonds TO which
hey are attached, which coupons shall be
igned by the written signature OF the Clerk
II said township of Allen. We also request
md direct that in the construction of said
Dad the sum of twenty -four Thousand dollars
Ne used in the construction of said road be-
ween the North and South termini thereof |
nd nowhere else. We request that you cali
meeting OF the qualified electors of the said
ownship of Allen, at at the time and place I
nd in the manner provided by law, on the ,
ith day of August, A. ID. 1877, at the usual
lace or holding elections in said township |
nd require the said voters at the special cleo
ion so TO be held to vote for or against the
obstruction of the said proposed Railroad, 1
i've the notice by pubiication reauired by
lw. This request is made under the provis- 4
1ns of an act of the General Assembly of the
tate of Ohio, entitled, IAN act to authorize
ounties TO build Railroads and to lease and :
perate the same" passed April 23d, 1872. and I
Ir the purpose of availing said township of :
II the benefits, powers and privileges of said
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