The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-05-01
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
An Ordinance

In relation to a subscription by the county
OF Ohio, state OF West Virginia, TO the
capital stock OF the Wheeling and Ohio
Union Railroad Company, passed April
50, 1872.
WHEREAS, The 18th section OF an act oi
the Legislature Of the State Of West Nir-
rinia entitled IAN act to incorporate the
wheeling and Ohio Union Railroad Com
pauy," passed February Is, 1872, provides
that "the countyof Ohio Is hereby author
iZad and empowered TO subscribe 10 the cap
ital stock OF said company 10 an amount
not exceeding three hundred thousand dol
lars and TO pay for It's subscription in its
bonds or otherwise. Provided, that no such
subscription shall be made for or on behalf
of said county until the maximum amount
thereof shall be proposed and the question
whether such subscription shall be made or
not shall be submitted under suitable regu-
lations, TO be prescribed by the Board OF Su-
pervisors OF said county" ito vote Of the
persons qualified TO vote In said county for
members OF tue Legislature OF this State y
and
WHEREAS, II Is the opinion OF the Board
Of supervisors OF Ohio county that sub
scription should be made in the name and
on behalf OF said county to the capital stock
OF said railroad company 10 the amount OF
nj least one hundred thousand dollars,
Therefore be Il ordGined bu The Board Of Su-
peTriSOrS Of Ohio county SEC. |. That for the
purpose OF taking the sense OF the persons
Qualified TO vote In said county for mem.
bers OF the Legislature Of the State OF We. {
Virginia, upon the question whether they
will authorize a subscription to be made In
the name and on behalf OF the said county
OF Ohio 10 the capital stock Of the wheel
ing aud Ohio Union Railroad Company" 10
an amount not TO exceed the sum OF one
hundred thousand dollars, polls shall be
opened on the LIST day Of June, 1872, COM
mencing at nine O'Clock A. N. and closing
at seven o'clock p. NJ, al the following
places IN said county, viz:
In Liberty township. at Centre school
house and house Of William Irwin, in West
In Rfchiand township, at Richland school
house and 6lenn's run school house.
In Triadelphia township, at house oi
Henry liner, Iriadelphia.
In Kitchie township, at school house.
In Webster township, at school house
In Centre township, at the Guards hose
house.
In Union township, at the Alta n tic engine
house.
In Clay township, at the Court House.
In Madison township, al the Market
House.
In Washington township, at vigilant en-.
CINE house.
The said vote shal! be had at each Of the
precincts IN the several townships herein
before mentioned under the superinteDd.
ence Of the Supervisors and Inspectors oi
said townships.
SEC. 2. The Clerk OF the Board OF Super
yisors OF said county shall give at least %
DAYS notice OF the time and place OF the
taking OF said vote by printed hand-bills
posted In public places Ia each township oi
said county. ...r-
SEC. 3. Inc vote Of every person qualified
to vote in said county for members Of the
| legislature Of the State Of West Virginia,
and Offering TO vote, shall be taken upon
said question. Such vote shall be by ballot.
The person voting for the subScIip ption
shall have written OF printed upon bis
ticket "Ohio county subscription and the
person voting against the subscription shall
have written or printed upon mis- ballot
| HUhio county no subscription"
SEC. l. The taking Of said vote and the
return thereof shall be conducted In all
| things according 10 the provisions Of the
| laws of the state Of West Virginia, eIceHl
as herein otherwise provided.
Skc. 5. The supervisors and Inspectors In
| the several townships shall return 70 the
Clerk Of the Board Of supervisors their re-
spective poll books, together with certin.
| cate under their haRas Of the number oi
votes cast 'for sobsc criptfon" and the mum
Der cast mo subscription" within thret
| days after the polls shall have been closed
| SIC. 8. This ordinance shall take erec'
from and after It's passage.
y A true copy from the minutes
l Teste: EU6EGE LIST, Pres'f.
CHAs. B. CECIL, Cisrk msyi-q