Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-07-10
Thursday, August 7, 1878,

IA different Wards in the City OF Nashville
and in the different Civil Districts of Davidson
County,
Thursday, August 7, 1878
In accordance with decree of the County Cour
OF Davidson County, Tenn, rendered at its Apri
Term, 1873, which is in the words and figure
following, viz:
cit is therefore ordered by the Court that til,
Sheriff OF Davidson County shall advertise al
election to be held ON the first Thursday II
August, 1873, at the various voting places of tbs
County upon the proposition which shall be EN-
braced in the advertisement of the Sheriff, tina
DAVIDSON County shall subscribe $4,000 to thu
capital stock of the Cumberland and Ohio Rail
road, and also S2OO,OO0 to the Greensboro ant
Russellyille Railroad the sum TO be paid for il
the bonds of the County bearing six per cen
interest per annuIn, payable semi-anuually, ant
due III twenty years from the date thereof.
The subscription to be upon the condition tina
the entire proceeds of the bonds shall be eX-
pended in Davidson County, and in building {
common road bed from the City Of Nashville Il
the Northern line of the County and also in con
structing common bridge across the CumbeT-
land River-the road bed and bridge to be In
dependent OF any other railroads, and for tho
joint and equal use of both of said railroads
TO Nashville. Also upon the further condition
that the bonds shall not be issued for the pur-
pose above set out till said companies shall file
with the County Judge the evidence of theil
to Nashville.
Those who favor the subscription will put
upon their ballot "For Subscription anC
those opposed ono Subscription" IL the pro
position is carried by a legal majority OF the
County under the constitution and law, the
County Judge shall at once subscribe $500, 00C
to the capital stock of each OF said railroads upon
the terms heretofore set out, and shall issue
bonds of the County as above named in payment
of said subscription.
Also at the same time and places an election
will be held in accordance with the following
decree of said County Court at its April Term
1873, tO-wit:
''Be it ordered by the Court that the County
Judge be and he is hereby directed to notify the
" Sheriff to hold an election on the First Thurs
day in August, 1873, as to whether the County
" shall dispose of her interest in railroads OF
" mott
Those in favor of selling said stock of the
County in railroads will write on their tickets
"FOr Sale, +" and those opposed to the same will
write upon their tickets ''NO Sale"
Also at the same time and places an electio n
will be held for School Commissioners for the
various school districts OF said COunty--for
three Magistrates in the First Civil District and
for Constables in the I'd, 9th, 10th, oath and 18th
Districts
The following named persons are hereby ap-
pointed and constituted officers to hold said cleo
tons, which will be held a. the usual places of
voting in the respective Wards of the City amp
Civil Districts OF the County:
First Ward.
.
John H Dix.
Clerks-S Ritter, Joseph Metz.
Receiver-R d Molloy.
Second Ward.
Judges-Joseph Ambrose, Mark Young, John
F ingalls,.
Clerks-Fred Fox, Joseph Ambrose, Jr.
Receiyer-Robt. Campbell.
Third Ward.
Judges-Sam Marshall, j NJ Reed, A c
Carter.
Clerks-R O K Martin, John Todd.
Receiver-W l. Horn.
Fourth Ward.
Judges-A H Roscoe, James Richards, James
Davis.
Receiver-John Reddick.
Fifth Ward.
Judges G W Smith, W jackson, Geo Halle
wood.
Clerks-A Camp, Thos Everett.
Receiver-A b Shankland.
Sixth Ward.
Judges-Van Baugh, NJ Jones, VIM Dri-
Clerks-P L Dews, VIM Litterer.
Receiyer-John Foley.
Seventh Ward.
Judges-R I Gaines, j II Menifee, Henry
Hite.
OlerksCJas Petit, Jr., N Howell.
Receiver-N P Oorbitt.
Eighth ward.
Judges-ER Glasscock, Geo Moore, Ed Will
lard.
CLERKS H Tanksley, j H Campbell.
Receiver-JOseph Houston.
Ninth Ward.
, Judges-ThOmas Hudson, KloOtz, John
Beierlein.
Clerks-Fred Harsh, Chas Rich.
Receiver Il Buddeke.
Tenth wsrd.
Judges-E S Jones, John Klcoin, John Aus
tin.
Clerk-T Spain, W NJ Duncan.
Receiver-L Spain.
Second District.
Judges-O Newly, James Buchanan, G W
McMUrry.
Cierks-Jerry Bowen, E B Graves.
Receiver j H DOrtch.
Third District.
Judges-James Hartsman, NJ 1 Couch, Ira
Hibbits.
Clerks-N W NorveIl, L Charlton.
Receiyer-Jas Davis.
Fourth District.
,Judges-Tim Dodson, j E Rust, Phil Shute.
Clerks-JOhn Baker, James Glesyes, Jr.
Receiver-Thos Melvin.
Fifth District.
Judges-MOnrOe Clemens, T G Harley, Her.
bert Towns.
Clerks-Sam Buchanan, Cephias HARDWOOD.
Receiver-Joseph DennisOn.
Sixth District.
Judges-W G Moore, VIM Austin, Robert
Griggs.
CIerks-C johnson, James Guthrie.
Receiyer-T X Griggs.
Seventh District.
Judges-E B Bigley, A whittemOre,
PEBBLES.
Clerks-A Baker Jr, LIB Bigley.
Receiver-Wm Robertson.
Eighth District.
Judges-G W Hogan, j H Gray, Robert Phil
Ups.
Clerks-Wm Mckay, VIM May.
Receiver-Willie Blackman.
Ninth District.
Judges-Andrew Gregory, James Trimble,
Porter Whitsitt.
Clerks-Howard Pickett, James Stewart.
Recovery G Moore.
Tenth District.
Judges-James W Reed, G b Gunter, II 5
Bennett.
Clerks-Wm NJ Brown Jr, W II Allen.
Receiver-A Tucker.
Eleventh District.
Judges-H W O'Neil, W P Turner, Jno W
3ucker.
Clerks-A Bradford, Geo Mayfeld.
Receiver-W II Morgan.