The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-03-29
ELECTION NOTICE.
To the QuaIiled Voters Of tue city
OF Wheeling.


OF Wheeling.
WHEREAS, The Council OF the City o.
wheeling did, on the Eth day Of March,
1875, adopt an ordinance IN words and rig-
ures as follows, that Is 10 say:
An ORDISAScE for the issuing of Bonds by
the City Of Wheeling, for the erection Oi
Public Building.
Sc .TIoS !. Be It Ordained Gv TIE Council
oJthe CFiy Of Wheeling. That the Mayoruud
Clerk Of the city ofM heellng be, ANA they
are hereby authorized and directed To
make and deliver as is hereinafter prOvld-
ed, bonds Of the city 10 an amount suri-
cient TO pay for the erection ana compile
tiUn OF u Public Building within thr city OI
Wheeling, not exceeding one Hundred
Thousand Dollars; the said bonds - be- is
sued in sums of five hundred dollars each,
PAYABLE on or before the nfst bhN oI
July, 1885, at the commercial EIuk oI
Wheeling, with interest at the rat" oi =
per cent per annum, the Interest 10 be- pay
able on the firSt day OF January ana July
in each and every year AT the said COM
mcrcial Bank, for which interest coupons
in proper form shall bc attached 10 each
bond, with the signature ot the Clerk oi
the city engraved thereon; the said bonds
To be- signed by the Mayor, cuunterNigurt
by the Clerk, and sealed with the common
seal OF the city.
SEC. ,. BE IL ftrther JrhdtHed dyGtc toEt'H
ofthe CITY CI WheeiiHg:
That Morgan l.. Ott, j. y. Vance ana \.
J. Pauneil, be and they are hereby APP
pointed Commissioners, and are hereby
authorized and empowered To sell the
bonds of the city authorized by This ordi-
nance, at not less than their par value,
provided, however, no one OF said Com mis-
siOners shall act under TINS ordinance an
Ill he shall have given bond with security
TO be approved by Council in the penalty
OF ten thousand dollars.
SEC. 3. That the proceeds arising g!Om
the sale OF said bonds shall be paid out by
said Commissioners, 10 such person OIL
persons as the Council OF SAID city shall
from time To time order or direct. ProNld-
ed, however, that no part thereof shall br
expended for any other purpose Than In
the erection and completion oi lubi'
building within the city.
SEC. t. BE ii Further O,ddn'd. That Ip
secure the payment Of said bonds, und th"
punctual payment of the interest thereon,
according tO their tenor aud effect, IA"
Receiver of the city OF Wheeling shall paw
To the said Commissioners on IN" Alh day
of December, 1870, and 1th day Of D'c"m
ber in each and every year thereafter, OUl
OF any monies OF the city OF Wheeling ia
his hands, the sum OF $500, ana on th'
10Th duy OF June, 1876, and on the ath dty
of June in each and every year lh"r"aii'r.
the sum of Sll ,2D until the Who'll" amount
OF the said bonds and coupons shall hHN"
been fully paid. The receipt OF the chair
man OF the said commissioners To rilIuu
by the said Receiver with the clerk "i 900"
city.
SIC D. BE- II FuTtiisF DItirui'd, That Ia"
said commissioners shall, out ot th' mon
les by them received from the Receiver
under this ordinance. pay the NrIil-hunuHl
interest aCcruing upon said bonds, AMI
after the payment of said Interest hN u b'.-
comes due, shall, on the first day OF JulA,
lN70, and on the the first day oi July lu
each and every year thereafter apply iN"
residue Of the monies then remaining %
their hands, 10 the redemption OF ia" utl-
standing bonds issued under ihl~ ora.
nance, at a rate not greater than lli"iI par
value. II said bonds cannot hr redeemed
with the consent Of the holders at ih'lI par
value, or less. then In such "'t~" ia" b"hdN
To br redeemed shall b" determined to-
said Commissioners 10y lot, vino shall
ihrrcupuu give motto" Ia tho holder" thor
Of by advertisement published tor two
weeks I'm some newspaper printed III ~"
cIty of Wheeling, Ot TIA" number Ol TIA"
bonds 10 bc redeemed; and such bonds
shall cease tu bear interest nom the nni
day OF July of the same year.
SIC. d. II shall he the duty Ui III" Com.
mlSSiOucrS To cancel ~ ihrS are redeemed.
and To deliver To the Clerk at the city The
bonds and coupons redeemed bS Them, 1l
least once i'm every year, or oiirn"r II I'-
quirri by Council and III" SAID CLERK
shall preserve the sam" in "A bOul, i"b" pro-
vidcd for that pnpos".
SIC. :. IL shall br the duty 81 said com.
miSsiOncrS Ia keep a iru" account Oi ihv-"
receipts and disbursements, and shall I''-
port the same Ia Council HlIuuHIIN, Hud Hi
such other times aS council may direct.
SEC. : That the bonds ISSUED under ih
ordinance shall bc exempt lrnm muuIci.
pal taxation hy the Tiiy of Wheeling.
SEC. .. That upon the petition ui the
owners of ON" hall Or more Oi ih"pulNlihd-
ing bonds issued under this urllunnu.,
the Council of said city shall have lLr
power To remove any ON" or mOr" Ui SHIt
commissioners or their successors. and APP
point other Commissioners Ia carry INTO
effect the provisions Oi tins oTdiuHnc", ami
Time To remove any one oI NOR a.! Nutb
Commissioners or their successors; pro-.
NIdrd, two-thirdS ot IN" members ui suld
Council agree on such removal.
SIC. TO- In ease of death, resignation DI
removal OF any one or NOR" al said Z phI.
miSsionrrs, TIA" Council ui said rii} shall
MI tn" vacancy.
SEc. II. That before the said Cummi--
siOucrs shall make any sal" Dt TIA" bpuu-
authorized by this ordinance, they shall
advertise in the daily Iuhihg,0'', ana
R@yiSter newspapers of Tia" city ui " heel
ing lOr four weeks, that they VIII r"c"iNr
bids tor the same. should said Suh>cIip-
tion exceed the amount Of bonds iu De lr-
sued, the said Commissioners shall uppul-
tiOn them pro rata among the NUb~"IihGl'
bidding TIA" greatest price.
SEC. ~ Th" said commissioners auH
their successor, shall rrc'IN" a> 4 romPru-
-atiUu for their ScrN ices, uur-tDUrih oi uu'
per cent. onthe amount disbursed 10y them,
but no compensation shall l., TiIO",t
tllt1lL ipI lnt safe Il OF l'il lll' 'lNI.llr'"
ment of the proceeds Of said bonds.
SIC H. This ordinance shall tax" effect
from and after its ratification by ih,
qualified voters of the city uf wh",bUg.
at an election 10 be held on The first Mon.
day of April, lSsJ.
AND WHEREAS, II is provided Toy The
third section of AN act of IA" Legislature
OF the State of West Virginia, entitled, An
Act authorizing Municipal Corporations
to issue bonds, approved December -ud,
lST3g that when the council of any CITY
should deem IL cNpcdicut 10 issue any
bonds OF such city that an ordinance" >prci-
fying the purpose and amount tor which
such bonds are To be- issued, shall b" adopt
ed by such council II shall then b" IEn
duty OF the Mayor 10 lSs ur "A proclamation
appointing the day at which Hu election
shall be- held by the qualified voters oi such
ty,whcthcr they win ratiiy or reject such
ordinance. These are, Therefore, 10 notify
You, the qualified voters of the CITY ul
Wheeling, that an election viii h" hr,u
on Monday, the 9Th day OfAprii, 1879,
in said city.
On that day polls will b" opened ai ID"
following places in tn" rrSp""iIN" wards
LIST Ward, at the Nigilaut Eugiu" House.
2l North Hall Market iiuu-"
"a Court House.
iih d" Atlantic Engine House.
5th " Guards Ho>r IIDuN".
9TH " a" United Engine House.
eth StOT,s. OF J. u. l.ukIus.