Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-09-09
Notice Of Special Election.

Whereas, the certificate under the hand and seal
of the President and Secretary Of the GALENA AND
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN RAILWAY COMPANY. a
corporation existing under the laws Of the State Of
Wisconsin, certifying that the proposed route of the
railroad of said company from Galena In the state of
Illinois, to the Wisconsin river has been determined
by said company, TO build tho line Of said road
through the town of Wingvile, and whereas We,
the Supervisors OF tho town OF Wingville, deemng
and believing that the construction Of said railroad
will greatly promote the interests and welfare Of IN
town Of Wingylle and its Inhabitants have negota-
ted and arranged with the said company, the terms
and conditions upon which town aid should be
granted TO said company in the construction of their
railroad, by the town of Wngville authorized by
ChapterlS2 OF the Laws Of the State of wisconsin
approved March 20 1872 and the general laws Of said
State and as to tho amount Of such aid, follows,
to-wit:
The town Of wngville shall subscribe to the stock
Of said company the sum of thousand dol.
lars the payment for such subscription made In
the bonds Of the town, in sums OF hundred dol
lars each and numbered from ono 10 one hundred
and seventy, inclusvey, bearing eight per cent in
teres, which is payable annually and having inter
est coupons attached, the bond payable in twenty
years from the first day of February 1875 Tho in
terests and principal of the bonds to be payable al
the County Treasury Of Grant county, Wisconsin.
Conditioned that the town Of WingWe shall have
the option to pay portion, whole thereof in full
upon the first day Of February in any year, upon
their having given notice at the said County TreAsur
er's Office six months prior to the time of such i'm
tended payment. The bonds TO be placed In the
hands Of the County Treasurer in Lancaster. Wiscon-
sin, to be delivered to said Company upon the fol-
TO appear BIS the affidavit of tho engineer in charge
that the said Gaena and Southern Wisconsin Rail
way Company, or its assigns, have completed their
said Railroad so that may run thereon frem
Galena to the town Of Wingyiie then the said Trus-
tee shall deliver to the said jalena and Southern
Wisconsin Railway Company its assigns all Of tho
bonds with the interest coupons not due and tho
stock 10 the town.
1t is therefore by virtue and authority Of said
Chapter lS2 OF tho General Laws Of the State Of Wis
consin approved March rs, 1872 hereby ordered and
determined that the Town Clerk is hereby directed
to call special election by giving due notice there
of to the electors Of the town. vote upon the quos
ton Of granting such aid and that such special ese
ton shall be CALI and held the Wingyille Hail.
on Friday the lIh day Of September, 1915. and that
copy Of this order and preamble shall preceds and
accompany, aud be made part Of the notice Of such
ecial election, and il is further ordered and de-
ternined that the form Of ballot be used such
special election, which may be either written or
printed partially written and partially printed,
shall be, If in favor Of granting the aid proposed,
For the Railroad PROPOSE on," and If against it.
"A gainst the Railroad Proposition" and that said
special election shall be conducted in all respects
The same MANNER general elections.