The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-13
ELECTION NOTICE.
To the Qualified Voters Of the
City Of Wheeling,

Wy VI wheeling,
RnElEAs, The Council Of the City Of Wheeling
did, On the 9th day Of January, 1871, allOnt IN ~,
dlnAnee In words and figures ~ follows, that Il Ia
ny ~ nam, ,c, n ,,o,t,, T.. a..
Of bOn11 by the City Of Wheeling, md ior nv
payment and redemption thereof, =
5nC. !. Ne " Oridiaed by Tie Council 0(tbe Gu
" WhetiiRg, That for thV purpose u pFOyldIn,
Ineans iOr tue payment VI the outstanding and M
paid city ordetI, aud The payment tho SvOiChrrk
| u the Receiver Of the City VI Wheeling on ihO
Exchange Bank Of Wheeling, the MRyOf and
Clerk Of the CITY u Wheeling 10 and they nc
| hereby authorized sud lITccicl 10 make. and an
the LIST day Of March, A. u. 1871, or Rs soon there.
alter ~ practicable, deliver " tho commissioners
hereinafter hpPollted tho bonds Of sAid city, 10
sums Of 500 each, 10 the amount VI Onu Hundred
aud Twenty Thousand Dollars, payable on OF IL.
fore the LIST day Of March, A, b., 1901, nj the Ii.
change Bank VI Wheeling, III the City NJ Wheel.
ing, with Interest at tho rate VI six per tent mr. an.
mum the Interest 70 be payable on the 1T day u
Exchange Balk, for which l6terAt coupons in
proper form shall 10 attached u taCh bOud, with
tho signature Of the Clerk OF the city engraved
therOOD; the aid bonds 10 10 hgucd by Inc mayor,
eountertigned By The Clerk, aud Haied with the
seal Of the city. The city Of Wheeling hereby
rcerH0 the night to redeem al It's par value amy Que
" mora Of aid bonds 0u or Ut any time after the
Isl day Of March, A. D., 1857.
skG \ b,u further ordained, That Morgan l.
Ott, Elijah J. Stone aud samuel LauRhllA b. and
they are hereby appointed Comms,iOners and
they are hereby Instructed and empowered 10 ell
said bonus ~ tho inAnneT provided by Chantrr one
hundred and ioty-One Of the Rcl Of fsfn.I' Of I'M
LegialAtme 81 West Virginia; provided, however.
that no bond shall boSold NJ les than III pgr value
In cash.
SIC y That tha proceeds arising from the sale Of
mid bonds shall bO paid out to stC person or mn.
HI all ~ hall
time Galtr or direct; provided, however, that no
part Of the same shall be paid out by them fIr any
other purpose than In payment VI the outrtahdlnl
city orders and the overcheCk Of the Receiver u
HAld city on the Exchange Hank Of Wheeling.
SEC 4, That 10 secure the punctual payIneni of
aid bonds aud coupons according to their tenor
and effect, tho Receiver Of Sad city shall, on the
18th day Ot August, 1877, and on the 18th day ul
February, and 18th day Of August In each aud
every year thereafter lay TO said commissioners
Ont Ol any monies In his hands TO the cfCltuf saIl
city (until aid bonds shall have been fully pail)
the sum Of three thousand and six hundtcid6lar:
and that tho B1id Receiver shall also on tue 18th
day Of February 1851, and on the 10th day Gi Feb
rury, In each aud every year thereafter
until said b0udA shall have been fully paid, out OF
any monies In bis hands 10 the credit u said city,
pay 10 the kaid Commissioners lin addition 10 Tie
aforementioned buml the sum Of six thousand dol
lars. The receipt Ol said Commissioners Or uIl
monies shall ~ filed With the Clerk Of the city by
the Received f'In H-f"
elec 8. The Commissioner out Of the mOnOyaTc.
celVed " them from the lIcCriycr under TIL, urd-
nance, shall pay tho coupons issued with said
bonds, u they become due, aud after payment ui
the same shall, on the lSt day Oi March, 1887 and
on the llt day Of March In every year thereafter,
apply the raaidue Of the moneys thea remaining
In their hands, together with any further SIMS
placed under Their control Tor the purpose, to the
redemption Of the outstanding bonds Issued under
this ordinance, ~ rate not greater than their par
value. II AAld bonds cannot be redeemed with the
consent 0f thu holden at their par vauu Tor leasl
then 10 such caso the bonds 10 b. TDICenlei shall
be determined BY lot BY said Commissioners, who
shall th0reupon give notice 10 the holders thereof
by advertisement published for two weeks III some
newspaper printed In the city Of Wheeling, Of the
numbers Of the bonds 10 b. redeemed, aud such
bonds shall oens0 70 lear INTEREST from the INST day
u March 0f the same year.
BIC .. II shall DO TIE duty Of the Commission
ers 10 cancel ~ they are redeemed, mud to deliver
to the Clerk Of the city, the bonds and COUP ms
PAID b. them, Al least once 10 every year or Oien-
VI II % required by Council, and The Clrrk shall
preaarVe the Elne In book y De provided Tor thai
purpose.
SIC. /. 1t Sball be the duty Of the Comuls,oO.
els 10 keep true account Of their receipts and
disbursements and report the Same 10 Council
annually, and at such other times as Council shall
order.
BIC. g.. The Council Of said city may for Cause
remove any one or moro Oi said Commissioners or
their SUCCESSORS, and tho Commissioners or thCIf
successors may resign BY giving notice in whiting
to tho Mayor or Clerk Of The CITY. ANY vacancy
shall be Illled by the Council
SIC. .. That no Oue Shall Ret rs a Conmils oncf
under this ordinance until he shall have given
Dond With security to u approved by Council IN
the penalty Of fifteen thousand d0lltrg which
bond shall 10 conditioned to the following effect
The condition Of the above Obligation Ia such
that, whereas, the above bound A. H. has been duly
appointed Commissioner under MI ordinance Of
the city Of Wheeling, entitled can ordinance to
provide for tho Issue and sale Of bonds by the city
u Wheeling, and for the payment aud reclamation
thereof, and hath accepted R,ll ApIointnltni:
Now, therefore, II the sud A. b. during his con
tinuanca n such Commissioner, shall in nli things
faithfully aud diligently discharge the duties oil
such Commissioner, and shall well aud truly ac-
count for aud pay over to such Tcrs1n or persons
as may he entitled 10 receive the same all moneys
which shall come iuto his hands or control Ms such
Commissioner, then shall the foregoing obligation
be void otherwise TO reiualn IN full iOTcs and
virtue.
SIC. TO- It shall he the duty OF the Commission.
trs 10 enforce each and every provision Of this u
dlnAnca (telatins TO his dutiCs) according TO lis
true Intent and meaning, and aGy failure upon the
part OF any one Of the Commissioners to comply
with aud perform any duty prescribed by this VI.
dinAnce shall 10 deemed forfeiture Of lis bond
SIC. II. That beiOie the Commissioners shall
make any salOOf said bonds they shall advcriis, In
the German paper and the daily newspapers Of the
City Of Wheeling the time aud place iin said city,
that they will receive bids for said bonds. Should
the bids exceed the amount Of hVnds 10 be issusI,
the Commissioners shall RpporlIun them anon!
those bidding the greatest price.
SIC. ". The Commissioners shall receive ns
compensation for their services ODe-haliOt one Icr
cent on the amount diSburSed by them under this
ordnance provided, however, that they shall not
10 entitled 10 any Compensation Tor the disDurse-
nj IA MT al Z n 1.
SEC. IL. That the bonds and coupons issued un-
der this ordinance shall rot be subject 10 taxation
by or under authority Of the City Of Wheeling.
SIC. IA. ThlsoTdinance shall take ClI,c, from and
alter its Eauheation by the qualified voters Of the
City Of Wheeling, al an election TO be heiJ on Inc
18th day OF January, a. d. 1871.
And IhereaJ, II Is provided by the third section
Of an act Of the Legislature Of West Virginia entl-
tied "AA act authorizing municipal CORPORATIONS to
Issue bonds, approved December ., 1851 tliat
when the Council Of any city should deem Ii expC-
dent TO Issue any bonds Of such city, that an ord.
nance specifying tho purpose and amount for
which such bonds are 70 10 iSucd, Silall bc adopted
by such Council. II shall then lie the duty 81 tLI
Mayor TO Issue proclamation appointing The day
al which an election shall 10 he'd by the qualified
voters o. such city, whether they viii Taily or re-
VctSueh ordinance. Tbe5e are, therefore 10 notify
you, the qualified voters OF the City Of Wheeling
that an election will be held on Thursday, the 25Ih
day Of January, 1877, at the same Places at which
the charter election will be held on that day, and
under The guperinendenoe Of such persons is the
Mayor may lPpoint Tho election will he con-
Quoted In all things according 10 the Provisions Of
an ordInHncO Of IGd city, entitled San orlInanC,
In relation 10 the election Of Mayor Council and
other otcors by the yoterB Of the City Of Wheel.
lng,n and under the charter Of saId city.
ALI Persons voting for the ratification Of tho OrdI-
nance herein sci iOtth, shall have written or print
81 on his ballot the words "For Ratification land
thoSe voting against ratification shill have written
Or printed on bis ballot tho words, "For RcJcc-
tlon."
The aggregate amount Of indehtedneSoI the CITY |
Of Wheallng Issued and authorized by the said cty
and existing at this date Is $751; 900,
Given under my hand this, the 9th day OF JAN