The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-03-19

should be delivered to such railroad COM
pany, whom they shall have complied with
Tho conditions on which such donation or
was voted, by completing
their railroad through such city or coun-
ty, or whom q stated amount Of work
shall have been done on such railroad.
If such railroad shall not have been 90
or such amount OF work done
thereon as 10 entitle such company or
c corporation to tho donation or
so voted, on or before
the fret day Of March A. ID. 1874 or dona-
lions or subscriptions for the stocks voted
as aforesaid shall DO declared forfeited
and shall not be delivered to such compa-
ny or corporation without tho consent Of
the county or city voting the came to be
determined by a majority Of the votes OF
such city or county, at an election TO be
held for that purpose.
SIC. 2. In all cases where the bonds to
DO issued for tho purpose aforesaid, have
been prepared by the authorities of the
city or county, voting the same, and
placed in tho hands Of tho trustee or
othor person to be delivered to such rail-
road company or corporation, when such
corporation shall have complied with the
WulCu buCu VI buD-
scription was voted, such trustee or othor
person holding such bonds shall deliver
the same to the city council Of the city, or
TO the board Of supervisors or county COM
missioners of tho county voting the same,
and such bonds shall then be held and re.
tanned until after the holding of the cleo
ton hereinafter provided for.
SEC 3. When tho bonds shall have
Il 81, 10 h. al mil af a
city, or to tho board of supervisors or
county board of the county in
accordance with the provisions of section
Two IS p of this act. The city council,
board Of supervisors or county board,
shnll-mmediately order an election, to be
held at the ustal voting places In tho city
or county, giving notices in the Same man
ner and for the same length of time rs IL
by law required in general elections for
county officers; such election to be con.
Quoted in the Same manner in which gen.
eral elections are conducted under the
laws Of this state, provided that no regis.
tration Of voters shall DO required at euch
election.
Seed The vote at the election herein pro-
vided for shall be by bsllot,on which ballots
shall be written or printed with the words
thereon, "For the delivery OF bonds,
against tho delivery of bonds" And
il u majority Of the legal voters of such
county or city (taking as the standard tn,
number of votes cast at the last general
election previous TO the vote had upon the
question of the delivery Of such bonds
under this act, for county ofiicers), shall
vote for tho delivery of such bonds &c
such railroad company or corporation
such bonds shall be delivered on the com.
pliance, by such railroad company, with
the conditions on which the bonds were
originally voted.
SEC. g. II msjority OF the votes
shall not be for the delivery OF such bonds
the city council, board Of supervisors or
county board, as the case may be, shall
publicly destroy such bonds.
SEC. o. Whereas tho people OF the
state are already suffering under heavy
taxation; and whereas it is necessary and
desirable that they have az speedy relief
as possible from unjust burdens; therefore
an emergency is hereby declared 10 ex'
list, and this act shall take effect and be in
forco from and after its passage" >,
The ayes and noes being called, said
resolution was declared lost by the follow
ing vote, George Fisher r1d James l.
Sanders voting no, and Thomas Wilson
voting aye.
ordered that William Martin, county
treasurer, demand OF FREQ oine Bross the
bonds held by him as trustee for this
county, issued to the Cairo and g. Louis
railroad company.
from voting on the above order, and was
excused.
1t is considered and ordered by the
court that the following named persons
DO allowed the sums act opposite their re-
spective names, as per bills filed, and that
orders be drawn on the county treasury
according, viz
Jacob G.. Lynch, for sundry serv-
ices and costs in criminal cases Sl9l "
Jacob q. Lynch, for cesh paid
out for suDdry articles-for
office pens, and postage stamps,
etc. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. ........." Z VI
Jacob G. Lynch, for preparing
assessors books for city and
county assessment.... 20G "
Beerwart, Orth & Co., sundry
services and materials for court
house..."..........". ...."... ~ "
Cairo Bulletin Co., for publishing
court proceedings for first quar-
ter....".".......... .:."...".... 10 ~
Cairo Bulletin Co., for letter
heads, envelops, printing, etc.
for clerks ELECTROMAGNETIC. Is OF
Jacob q. Lynch, for sundry serv-
ices as county clerk. 40 OF
John +. Heley, for surveyingtwo
days on contemplated new
road..... ...,...s................s az W
VIM. Martin, for serving as chain
man Of said road. ............... OF
Charles Spires, for services as
chairman two days for said
road. ............".. W
r. Fitzgerald, for services as
axeman ono day for said road OC
Edward Heley, for services rs
fagman two day for said road =,
at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. w
1t 10 ordered that Hon. Thomas Wilson
be authorized to purchase two scraperi
for the use Of road district No. 20, md
that he ship the same to Dongola, Ills, tc
+. A. Short, supervisor of said district
and that tho party of whom the said arti-
cles are purchased present his bill to the
June term of this court.
Whereupon court adjourned to eleven
o'clock am, Monday, 9Th Of March, A,
ID. 1874.
MONDAY MORNING, March 9th, 1874.
Court met pursuant to adjournment
Present-ssme officers Of tho court as on
Saturday.
1t is considered and ordered by tic
court that the following report BIO ap'
proved and recorded, viz:
"CAIRo, Ills, March 9th, 1874.
ur A., rr.,lo Nouptv (omp, az ion,