The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-12-20
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CiTY tiALI,, CGLUNRh- TIM.
! November -. Is7l,
Stated meeting of the Boar, of NayOr aud
| Aldermen OF the city. Present. John z.
Mct;aw, Mayor; James l.. Guest. Recorder;
| John I.ita, Marshal.
J Mesrrs. Turpin and Tucker, Aldermen LIST
Ward.
Messrs Williams, Chain snd Frierso,. "a
I Ward
| Messsrs Parker, Baker and Lamb, I'd V-sr,'
I The Board WIS called 4" order Icy tbs
Manor. Tire AlueTIIl'pi wer. all Present,
exccpt Mr.. Dale, of Ward No. l, who was
excused oIi account OF sickness.
! n petition WIS presented rom the Presi-
4 tenf of the Duck River Valley Narrow
/ Oau,se Railroad Company, NhereGpUn A.
deriIen Rally Offered the following.
WIiEBHAS. II petition has been presented
I BY the President and Directors Of the Duck
! Eiyer Valley Marrow Gauge EIilFJ;id COM
lt-itv OF Columbia. asking salt Mayor end
Aldermen 10 subscribe AMI take Of the cap
itaI stock Oh said Company Fifty Thousand
Dollars, TO be subscribed, raised, and paid on
! the following conditions, tp-wit:
The Mayor anu Aldermen when authoriZ-
! 81 BY = vote Of the citizens OF Columbia 20
subscribe and talk. OF the capital stock of
said Railroad COMPANY The suni Of Fifty
Thousand Dollars, Gild which %. 1scriptiol
| is to raised ana paid IS follows:
The Said Geyos and , des- I.e'n 70 i-sue the
| boncs OF the City OF Columbia. pay able tn
the President ana directors OF said I;siiirsst
| COMPANY ut the expiration OF twenty ,es,<s
| from the date OF their issuGrce ~ nJeir l3y-
nlcnt IL the rate " eight per reht per mr.
nam aud q provide for The rssyri,eni fssad
| bonds; said Mayor and Aldermen 10 levy
apd collec, g tax on The properly holders Of
said town uf Columbia, OF ten pet cent an
nualiy ON lie amount Of slid Su;ssri pNOh or
the sum " FiNc Thousand lplls~s CIV h;cti
The sum Of FUur Thousand polltses shall he
applied ~ the lsay fI.eiit of she s.tns.i iu-
Dollars as 3 Sinking P-ne b. esaI<sa hsl
that amount of The prlneip,s OF said SUntks.
That the MAY or ana Aldermen Of tSiLgAbSe
nave the right ana prlNIietse, ~ siee - sasC<
desire, and determine, - elsG paa1Tsit 10
pavnent thereof, all or any i-Osao-l n L3Ie
PRINCIPAL Of said bonds agsl.iy u llIs ,.esT o.
issuance Had delivery tiIereoT - ~si 5sC 20
read Company Is they may zee Is,a),r, up
aud Aldermen 81 said Railroad COMPANY 10
said bonds for the amount of FifIs- fnDss-
and Dollars, payable rs above, and bssr1-.g
said rate of interest said RsilrOe1i " tssgl.
20 said Mayor and Aldermen y cegtifvate u
paioi-up stock in said Railroad CuIriiysny 70
said Amount of Fifty THOUSAND Dv,iafS
and which stock or any share, or humber Of
shares thereof, ~ share being twenty live
dcllaIss) may be transferred and assigned Ly
said Mayor and Aldermen to any person or
persons according to the rules and by-iayy..
of said Railroad company, and said Railroad
company 10 issue IA certificate of stock 10
such assignee or assignees OF said MAYOR and
Aldermen for The AMI mt of said stock so
assigned, and which amounts is to be de
U
tist may have been soued to said Mayor
sii., Aldermen.
TN, whole Of t5s mount that may be SUBJ
se1iO.d O1 lie capi.;'i tuck in said Railroad
company by the Mayor and Aldermen To bee
expended n the co'inty of Maury and tl,,.
construction q ailitl work 10 begin and conf
inente at the said town OF Coluiuhia.
In the event - Subscription may herea Ger
be asked Tor and obtained by sud Raifrsssd
company rom the county of Maury Ia III.
tstpitid slOck Of said company, then the pro-
ysTty OF said town OF Columbia psld vi the
cit zen. situated within the limit eit.sS-o6
are not to DE Durdenej with sacl dOulie ssx
.but to be relieved in the pay mont oI the tax
u I;.l.e said county subscription o. the a.
tent of the tax that may have Daan leyjxd
and collected ON their PROPERTY in 5-ssss 50.
OF columbia; fpr The s'ir' nf p.y.n., H.
-',b-''''.'. Ion mace by laid Mayor and Al
dsriueii of Columbia 10 said HailrOad com
pany. In the event the voters of said town
Of Columbia shall, by iheir vote, autilorizs
the Mayor and Aldermen 81 said town 10
subscribe said sum Of $1,000 10 SAID railroad
company, sand bonds nOi any f.trJ thorsoi
shalt be ISSUED only ON t.Ie iollU,glAg eondi-
tons: That is, VhcneNefu 81 ific.eiio dinOunL
of toAaflc solvent suDsi:l iPtiOna Uf stock
have been made to SAID RailIO.id company
including SAID subscri ptiOn u the iOsn "a
Columbia, To grade, clCss-tie and hridss said
Railroad fiona Tie town % UOiuBlb.S 10
LewisL arg Alarsii al county. "a. Ii -ssi,. MAJ
or and AiGe.AuSn shall iSS,4. ne amount Vi
twenty-five thousand dO.ists OI said bono
TO said Railroad company, and whenever
sufficient amount OF sol 1T i0Etg,d= stock
Snail be subscribed 10 SD r. 3ilroad coIui.t-
ny, including said subse- II. Ju 81 the town
OF Columbia ri fifty thoCs s'j 'ioii;.Is aisO 10
grade, cIO-s-ue and bridge I'D it1iirod IrUlE
The saiI Town of Gum s, - o. near tlI.
town o. Ten .c'ille, His. n .l.i q ,unty, thei,
rie SAID Mayo :.lll Aldermen Sd. y IsssU. l.
SAID c..i.lu;t'Iy tie iel4l; 4I. lls.if Cr sTysu.y
i've tL0as;.n,i dviis.fs " s'.id bonds.
b.. y. liI -, p te.L
otthc Duck l.IFei N.'tJy f.siiyca,l Co.
J. .. W -iIiA-1-sJ-,, j. ~. PfEkEi,, JCsif. q.
BALD CODllI1i.-sc Oh tiis part Of MAJOR
and Aldermen.
y iff--.Is- r..o'seY, BY the BoarI Of Nfavor
and Aldermen "a columbia, That On the 2sih
Cay of December, ls12, the Sheriff Of Mauiy
coGutyi Tenne,sst e, after giving notice as le.
gtlifed by 4tW, = III proceed to hold slII eiec-
ton 1T the Cont HOUSE la Columbia n the
usual pls-.s D Vcti"-, Ior the different T.srols
u sli4 city IA a,cCrtgiii the t-isit.s and Oh
taiIl lilo :ipprobatiDn q; the -.al voters of
said town - To said piOpos-si saoscli ition,
and that this rcsJiatiOn be Published Ia The
Coiuinhie Herald.
Be i fasti-,. 4,soited b. tIie Board Of Mayor
and -iiderrsen of tie ciiy u Columbia, Thai
ia tlie u snt n suls-CT4pjl1ll 81 .iGy i'iiou-
sand collars 81 tb. c5,yitli s-oe.s u the Duck
River Nsiiase NsTgoe t.l.fIse IsaIlroad conf
pasly isGasds by said hi.,5 0r ;.sl.i Aldermen
BY authority % she sDters -. 2.ald cisy, thai
rs the -.N-pes ers -! sd clly may pay or
purcsiIse receipts of t,tXas ~ redeem Tie
princiFs- ii The bond lat may be issssed
forthe iaynieri " ssid sgLscfl ,,tion 10 the
sGici.nt u twenty five du-lars Chat B,inE =
SHARE Of stock III sad oosa ,5any) said Mayor
and Aldermen shall lsste a certificate %
Stock - each t.iN-naJef -lor tnc number =.
sh9ges ID held by thein respectively.
On motion, the preamble aild REGULATIONS
Were unanimously al opted
I JAS. j.. GUEST, JOHN f. McGAW.
Keeof9er. Msu.r
/, James l.. Guest, Recorder OF the c:ty If
Columbia, Tenne $50, 10 hereby certify th.,t
the above Is tfse and correct copy OF The
minutes as ON record II nay Office. va fs.a..S
my hand and sea-, this a1tn d.sy . /. ,,y.I.I-
Ter, 1877. JAS. L.GUss5F,
q Recorder City Of Co;umbia