Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1872-12-05
To the Qualified electors of Mar
seillas Township, Wyandot Coo:

To the Qualified electors OF Mar
seillas Township, Wyandot Coo:
WHEREAS. A request has been made to
US, the Trustees of said tp by one hundred
aud more tax paying electors OF said fp af
the unusl place Of voting, to vote Tor or
sgainst the construction of the following
proposed railroad. under the act of the State
of Ohio. Ito authorize counties. cities, IN
corporsted villages and townships to build
railroads, and to lease and operate the same
passed April % 1S72; And, Whereas: {: the
said request contained the following specifi-
cations. tO-wit: Said railroad shall be cons
structed between the following termini A
Rail Road between the Easteriy and West
erly points of the Said Township in the line
of q Rail Road from Gallon Ohio, to the
West line Of Liberty tp. in Mercer Co.. Ohio
as the same shall be surveyed and located in
said Marsellls tp. through or near the town
Of Marseilles. That Fifteen thousand Doll
lars shall be appropriated toward its con-
structiOn. the said sum being not more than
| five per cent. of the assessed valuation last
made of the real aud personal property in
said tp. That said to. shall borrow the said
sum ofmoney. and issue the bonds of the
township for payment thereof, as follows:
Said bonds 10 be payable to John Smith or
| bearer. and To be issued in sums of not less
l IOdQ rive hui hoTc Lndu o1e
Thousand Dollars and TO bear interest st the
rate Of eight per cent. per annum. payable
semi-annually both principal and interest
to be paid at the office Of the agent of said tP
in New York City, Said bonds 10 be Issued
| in twenty series of Seven Hundred and fifty
dollars each with interest coupons attached
| conditioned for the payment of said 3 per
cent interest. The frst of said series to be
payable IN ten years from the date Of their
| issue the second in ten and a half years
from the date of their issue; the third in
elecrn years from the date of their issue the
fourth in eleven and q half years from the
date OF their issue, and 90 on semi annually
and the last in twenty years from the date
OF their issue. Said bonds to be signed by
the Township Trustees Of said Township and
attested by the Clerk, with the seal of said
Township. if any there be.
Now. ia pursuance of said request, you are
herrby notified above OF the coutents Of the
said request, and, according to sail act, and
said rexuest, are hereby called to meet for a
special election, at your usual place Of voting
on the Seventh day of December. 1872, be-
! tween the hosrs of 6 A. NJ and p. NJ and
are required thon and there to vote for or
against the construction, in manner atore-
said, of said proposed road and the several
matters abuve specified. You will express
your opinion in regard to said several mat
ters by voting on your ballots. either ar all.
road-Yes," or "R,ilroad-No," as may be
your wish, as in said statue provided.
II. II. Cary.
Josiah Chandler.
| Trustees of said Marseillss Township.
| To The Trustees of Marseilles Township
Wyandot County and the State Of Ohio:
We the undersigned tax-payIng electors ol
said Township request you to call meeting
| IS N al 0f h,iA fo.u ,nI .n1
bold special election in pursuance If IAN
Act to authorize Counties, Citiee, Incorpor-
ated Villages and Townships to build Rail
roads, and TO lease and operate the same"
passed by the General Assembly Of the State
of Ohio, April 23l, 1872, requiring said elec-
tors, at such election, TO vote Tor or against
the construction OF the following Railroad
to.wit: Rail Road between the Easterly
and Westerly pants OF said Township in th /.
line of a RaIi Boad from Gallon Ohio to the
West ltne of Liberty Township in Mercer
County Ohio. as the sams shall be surveyed
and located in eaid Marseillcs Township
through or near the town If Marseilles, And
for that purpose, by said vote. to authorize
you to appropriate the sum OF Fifteen Thou
sand Dollars toward its construction, and 10
| borrow said sum OF money, and to issue the
bonds of the tp. therefor, to be payable to
John Smith or bearer, and to be issued /,
sums of not less than Five Hundred 800,
! Dollars nor more than Oue Thousand
| [lOC0l Dollars, and to bear 6 per cent. inter.
est per annum, payable semi-annually :. both
principal and interest to be paid at the Office
of the agent Of said Township in New iurL
| CITY said bonds to be issued in Twenty ser
les OF Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars each
with interest coupons attached, conditioned
inr the payment of said 8 per cent. interest
| The first oi said series to be payable in Ter
| Years from the date Of their issue (; the sec
Ond in ten and half years from the date o
their issue third in Eleven years from the
/ of their issue and so on semi-annualy, and
the last in twenty [20l years from the date
of their issue. Said bonds to be signed bs the
Township Trustees and sttested by the clerh
with the seal o: said Township, if any there
be.
CIV wKemp, Hugh Long. d F Kennedy
Jas. III Robinson. j W + ,binson G w Rose
j Campbell, T J Cellar. f I Cczer Frank
Scott G W Gater. + J S:udabsker. V Long
| J NJ Lumbard. d w Mcconnell J o Stnda-
baker, Lewis Seligman, A Atkinson, G "
Hays, Johu Long, III Kennedy, Irhn Emnion
o iIoadly, Henry Handchy, j r Eaton, VIM
| III Thompson, d l. Cole. o Kennedy, F NJ
Tay Tor, jerome Hull, W L Wrb5er, s II
| White, W Atkinson, l. Luenspire. p L
Demsrest, Daniel Rose, ] Soutier, G l. Ellis.
1 + Veneer, Christ Philips, Il X trrris.
Robinson. Amendss Sdigmsnn, B. +. Lee,
Ssmual McCleary. T. w Hensell ID II P.rlet
I NJ UncsPherJames NJ Cook jacob Philippi
r l. Willard, Geo W Davist NJ Chesney,
ii II Long, John Fl Tuqtt, Fl Keck!er. Wm
H Remich, Martin S Dean. Silss Crawford,
| Frank Souder, Z johnson, + Bsrtram.
Thomas Emptsge, j N Ellis. j Vanorrail,
John Lipp. Thomas Hewlett. Joseph Worth
intOn l. Thomas. l. ID Mitchell 5 Hildreth,
Morris r o wen, j Owen. S Phillips, Wins
low, Geu B Harness, J Fl Bingham, w Sell
ingner Jacob Williams, II Yeaeer, Low.
is. J Chandler, NJ + S,bgman, Il Hildreth
A Vanderbilt, c III Bingham, A r Wibber,
Samuel Yeucer, Uncspher, Z L Larker'
John G BlOomingdale, Mathew Vanderbilt.
Jacob Ludwig. g w Clark, F II Endera,
8 Harris, s b Cook, B Ellis, ID c Mswhor'
ter. 8 P Burns. s S Adams. I Enetag, w
Ash, J A Sanford, VIM Rildreth. ID Heck
athorn. Levi Hilderbrand.