The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-03-17
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tee OF Blectlon.
STATE or KANsAAl.
wSsr..s, "a he sra a.y Of February. A. D. 1851 ,
he Board q County Commissioners Of Saline
eesnty, in he esaes Of Kansas. duly made aud
esus.a 70 Be entered Of record upon the rnsl Of
On TIT. The Ssd day Of February. A. D. eel, the
Board Of Ceansy Commissioners Of Saline county
Ksnsas. beine duly convened In an adj burned
IL Cesssy Clerk of "a county in the city Of ss-
he isfsts n sseG case provided made and entered
In the natter Of sa6srrpsion 70 the capital stock
Of The Tspeka, Salina asd western Railroad Com
pay By Saline county: vhsrsss petition In writ
rssidess tazi.ysn Of The county Of Saline. state
Of ksas.A and bsing more than tvo-Anhs Of tho
rsssdsnt tsxpayen Ii aid county, has been this
ss.e AZ Il County n 81 sis ssue s q
Bs:rd. .Isrs S:.ss p!e::ss v. B. sehoii ehaira.n
Constituting . nall Boardl and joseph Sargent,
County Clerk Of aid county and clerk Of said
Board: which said Petitioa, With the signatures
thereto omitted. = II The words md Agurss follow
In the halter Of Subscriptions TO the Capital Stock
pany By balins county.
r. ~ Asasse.s 1sst ef Osas o~~xssiss~s II
- s.ae = S..tas. 81. =! xaasa.:
whsreas. he Topeka, saana and Western Rail-
IL. e s.. .sass s r.
Of Topeka, In the county 81 eavnee. ststs Of
~ 1917 I'd !. e sS,.s = r. the
vestvardiy . authorised 81 is charter
Nov, therefore. ys. The usdsnignsd resident tax
Rsysfs Of The ssm county Of Saline. and State Of
are desiress Of ai1ing The aid TOPEKA ssllns and
w: ss. - q duly or
The eesstruetiou Of ~ line Of railroed into and
through nd county Of saline, - the same d pro-
pod ecb seatsd constructed and sperated there
sahecrbing 70 Tor capital stock Of said rail-
rosd Company 70 the amount Of sevsnty-ave Thou
md Delar., and i::uing and delivering the bonds
Of nd county 10 aid nailroad Company 10 equal
amount Of ssysnsy-1 Ave Thousand Doilars, in pay
ment Of and for said subscription 10 or for said
and The aid bonds 70 Be executed. issued and De.
livsrsd, under and BY virtue and authority Of and
In accordance With The provisions Of ... applica
aturs Of the state Of Kansas. entitled An Al to
enable Counties. Township and Cities TO aid in the
construction Of railroads, and to repeal Section
approved February 16th. 1853, AID the laws amend
story thereof sad act being and constituting
Chapter 10 Of The Laws Of lisa and also said
Of Chapter - Of the Compiled Laws Of The State
Of Kansas Of ls79 under the title aforesaid, and
beginning At paragraph % 6s Of said Chapter g.
We therefore petition your Honorable body that,
pursuant to the statute In such case made and pro-
vide and at special election TO be fixed and called
BY your Honorable body for such purpose and held
%iss 70 he cSsiissd voters Of the said county Of
Saline, In the manaer provided by Law, PROPOSE
ton providing for the making Of subscription TO
Aforesaid By and on behalf Of sa,d county and the
question Of thereby aiding said rsilroad company
herein stated In the construction Of It's line Of
Of Saline and through the said county. And We,
your petitionsrs. respectfully ask that your Hon
orable body shall make order providing for the
cas d.S %hs and
upon which II 4 aAked and proposed by your petit
tioners that said subscription shall BE- made and the
msnner q carrying out the same. are the follow
That the Board Of County Commissioners Of said
county Of Saline, on behalf Of and in the name Of
manner provided BY law, subscribe and cause to he
subscribed, and order the County Clerk Of said |
county Of Saline TO subscribe for behalf Of and
Thousand Dollars TO and for tho capital stock Of
the said Topeka, Salina and Western Railroad |
Company. and shall take and cause to be taken that
amount Of stock In said corporation for and by said
county Of Saline. And that behalf Of and In |
the name Of said county Of Saline and In pay ment
Of the said stock, the said Board Of County Com
execute, issue and deliver 10 said ralroad conf
pany, - herein stated and - provided by law the
bonds Of aid county for and on behalf o. and In |
Seventy Ave thousand Dollars: provided, however.
that nd railroed company shall construct within |
tie limits Of aid county Of Saline so many miles
Thousand Dollars the amount OF said county's sub
scription proposed taken together With all other
aid voted and subscribed 70 ssid compauy's capital
ssid county, or any township or townships In said
county or By any city In said county. shall not
coed four thousand dolars Per mile for each milo
Of rsilroed constructed In sad county By said COM
That said bonds Of said county, 10 b executed
and Issued BY. In the name and on behalf Of said /
dollar fur dollar Aforesaid shall Sc ssned BY the
chairman OF the Board OF County Commissioners Of
aid eousty, and sttesed BY the County Clerk. I'M
shall b % provided BY ls1 herein specified and
shsll b Of the dissemination Of One Thousand
Dslars each. SAID bonds shall mature and be pay
able In thirty yeau from the day upon which they
are executed and shall bear interest," the rate Of
sig per cent. per annum payable semi annually, on
n, Int day q January sod the arss day Of July Of
each year. and shall have ssmi-annual Interest
pons attached and both principal and Interest Of aid
bonds shall b payable q the Fiscal Agency Of the
State 81 kas:ss IN the City Of New York. State Of
u the time they are to hs delivered to said COM
pany, - hersinafter provided, shall be CON-
patea and sajused - that The ead seerued interest
The ti'se they are 10 b delivered; t being un-
asysood thas The isterese sad bonds shall inure
70 The benene Of said company from the date ~ tie
eoopletion Of eseh sseioa Of aid railroad and on
vhieh said enapastion such bonds may be due to
~ company By the terms herein provided. That
hat the saA sloek Of said railroad company shall
b iassed and delivered b said county and the ssi
boe1s Of ah eeanty alisli b sxecnted and issu-,l
md delivsree V I'D railroad eomfany. IL tie
lmounfs. Of The tio,es and In the manner herein
presi6e1. That 70 majority Of the qualified cleo
m vssisg q ~ eissson shall vote for such sub
leriptioe ,yoaf Hoposahis t.dy thereupon shall or
Ter and eause the County Clsrk Of said county In
sshaif ~ ID Tie name Of aid county, 10 make
aid snbesiPtion Of Sesenty-6ve Thousand Dol.
IN 70 (oe fof) us capital stock Of SAID company
Ind shall esnse the 6onda Of aid county Of the
lsscription Aforesaid. a;.1 10 the nan,- anil On be-
Aalf u said county 10 the aai anscua: Without de-
~. TO be prepared and duly executed - herein |
~ forth asl - provided b. lac In sfieh and
he said railroad company. without delay. shall
anss proper certificates Of its pail-up esptsl stock
o the Ike sssoupt Of said subscription, AMI issue
" bonds In paymsst tirrs to BE- issied to ami for
he use and beueat o. aid county: and the aid
,onds sf sid county. sforrsaid daily executed
md 10 be issued and the sai srtifcates Of stock
aid railfcad company, the shSi. be pi,~rd