The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1876-02-24

On motion the Board adjourned till one and
one. half O'Clock p. ~.
Boa,d met ut one and one half O'clock p. H.
all the members present
E. S. Mills moved that the following preamble
aud resolutions embodying All order Tor IN cleo.
ton on the fourteenth dav Of March next to vote
on the subject of bonds in aid Of the Southern
Minnesota be adopted:
OFFICE OF THE BOARD or COUNTY Com. !;
MIsslONEKs OF MOBILES COUNTY, MINI. ! !,
WHEREAS, A pc. ition of twenty five legally
qualified voters and tax payers of said county
OF Mobiles has been presented to the Board Of
Commissioners Of said county PRAYING said
Board to submit to the determination of the le-
gal voters Of said county the question of issuing
the bonds Of said county to the amount OF forty
thousand dollars to the Southern Minnesota
Railroad Company upon the following terms and
conditions, viz: The bonds to be issued in de-
nominations as provided by law; to run twenty
years from date before due, and to bear interest
ut the rate OF seven per cent per annum interest
payable annually, provided that all interest
which shall accrue Oh said bonds up to the time
of delivering them to said Railroad Company
shall he c:tlceled OF endorsed Oh said bonds as
paid, before said bonds are delivered to said
company said bonds to be deposited in escrou
with the State Auditor to be delivered to said
company upon the following conditions: That
said Southern Minnesota Railroad Company
shall, i'll extending its road west from present
terminus to the State line build said road through
the Village of Worthington in said county of
Mobiles; that said road shall be built and the
cars running thereon to the corporate limits of
said Village Of WortlAigton on or before the
first day OF September 1877; said road to form q
continuous line of railroad from Wlnnebago
City, it's present terminus to the corporate limits
of the Village of Worthington aforesaid; said
bonds nor any of them in no case to be delivered
to said company until said road shall reach said
Village Of WOrthington as aforesaid, and if said
company fail to bni:d its road as above specified
to said Worthington by the said first day Of Sep.
ember, 1917, said bonds shall not be delivered to
said company, but shall be Cancelled by the State
Auditor and returned to the Auditor Of said No.
bles County; said bonds and the interest thereon
when the same Shall become due to be paid at
the Office of the County Treasurer of said Mobiles
County;
Therefore be it resolved by the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Mobiles County, State OF
Minnesota, That All order be and the same is
hereby issued, submitting the question Of the
issuing of bonds as set forth in the foregoing
preamble to the determination OF Il legal voters
of said county at the Annual Town Meetings in
the several towns of said county to be held Oh the
14th of March, 1876, and that in the case OF the
Village OF Worthington special election be and
the same is hereby ordered to be held the l4tl,
day of March, 1876. And it is further ordered
that the notice Of the submission Of the said ques
ton as aforesaid be given by said Board of Com
missioners by causing to be posted in three pub
lie places in each of the organized towns Of said
county; at least twenty days before said Annual
Town Meetings, and in said Village Of Worth.
ington at least twenty days before SAM special
election, and by causing the same tob he published
once in each Of the newspapers published In said
county at least ten days before the holding Of
such Annual Town Meetings or village election
as required by chapter 10 Of the special laws Of