Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-07-09

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On motion board adjourned to
meet July 1st at 9 a. nj.
SECOND DAY.
Elk Point, July 1st, 1879.
9oclock a. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Members Of the board and
clerk all present.
On motion tho following persons
were appointed to act with the Pro
bate Judge, as commissioners Of
Insanity rs by law provided.
MI. s. D. Number offered the
following resolution and moved that
the same be adopted.
RESOLVED, That whatever war
rants therefore, drawn upon the diff
efent funds of Union County, Dako-
Ia Territory, and remaining unpaid
on the first day of July, 1879, shall
be presented to the County Trcasur-
er Of said county in sums of fifty.
one hundred or five hundred dollars
for the purpose Of being funded, and
when said warrants shall be presen-
ted to the said treasurer in any of.
said sums for the purpose of being
funded it shall be the duty of said
treasurer to take up the same and
calculate the interest thereon to the
said first day of July 1879, and
forthwith report the same to the
County Clerk Of said county, which
report shall be in writing and shall
give the amount Of principal and the
date from which interest is figured
and the amount of interest. the
number and to whom issued of each
Of said warrants, the name of the
person to whom the bond or bonds
are to be made payable, and denom-
ination of each bond issued.
1t shall be the duty of the said
County Clerk to lay said report be-
fore the board of County commits
sioners Of said county forthwith if
they are then in session, if they are
not then in session. then on the first
day Of their next session. Said clerk
shall also file and keep said reports
in his office, and they shall be kept
together in the order Of their date
and filing. 1t shall also be his duty
to mark the number Of bond, the
amount of the same on the back of
said report and the name Of the par
ty presenting the warrants therein
described TO the treasurer, and the
name Of the person to whom the
bond issued for said warrants is
made payable.
1t shall be the duty of said Clerk
to procure blank bonds and keep the
same in his office and on the receipt
Of any Of said reports from the said
treasurer he shall fill the blank bond
or bonds necessary and which bond
or bonds shall have interest coupons
attached as required by law, and the
chairman Of said board shall then
attach his name to said bond and
each Of said interest coupons in his
capacity rs chairman Of the Board
Of County Commissioners and the
said clerk shall then sign his name
in his official capacity as "Clerk," at
testing said signature of said "Chair-
man Of said Board of County Com
~missioners" on said bond, and shall
attach to said bond the official seal
OF said county, which said bonds
shall also bear date the first day of
July, 1879, and shall have twenty
interest coupons attached at the rate
Of ten per cent. per annum, and said
interest shall be paid semi-annually
at said treasurer's office, and said
bonds shall be delivered at said
~treasurer's office and shall be made
payable at the county treasurer's
office Of said county on the first day
Of July, 1889, or at any time before
that date after the expiration of five
years from the date of said bonds at
the pleasure Of said county to the
person to whom said bond or bonds
are mode payable or to his order,
and shall be in three denominations,
to wit: Fifty, One hundred or Five
Hundred dollars as designated by
the person who presents the warrants
for which such bond may be deliv-
cred in payment. Said bond shall
be in the following form, to wit:
UNITED SsATEs OF AMERICA,
Territory Of Dakota,
County Of union-The county of
Union in the Territory of Dakota for
value received promises to pay to
......... or order at the office of the
treasurer Of said county in Elk Point
on the LIST day Of July 1879 or at
any time before that date after the
expiration Of five years, at the pleas
ure of the county, the SUM of.........
dollars with interest at the rate of
Ten per cent. per annum, payable at
the office Of said treasurer semi-an-
nually on the first of January and
July in each year, on presentation
and surrender of the interest coupons
hereto attached. This bond is is
sued by the board Of county conf
missioners of said county under the
provisions OF an act of the Iegisla-
ture of the Territory Of Dakota, APP
proved February 14th, 1879, entitled
ar act to fund the indebtedness Of
Union County, and in conformity
with a resolution of said board of
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