Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-08-12
NOTICE OF SPECIAL EEIEC
TIUN.

FREEDOM TOWNSHIP BONDS.
Lafayette County Court. July ~Ierm-rhird Day
July -, ISL.
NOV. ut this day. Is presented to the court a
~ petition signed by iifty and more of the resi-
dent taxpayers OF the municipal township of
Freedom. in The County of L.fay ctte, and State
0f Missouri, praying the court TO submit and
cause to he submitted to the qualified voters of
said Freedom township, at = spectral election 10
to conlromisc The following n"nded in,.cble.i-
ness Of sad Freedom township, upon the fol-
loving terms and condi: ions, io-wt::
The principal OF said Hon,led indebtedness
being The sum OF twenty-five thousand dollars
AMI accrued interest thereon up TO the first day
OF September, lsS2. OF the outstanding bonds
Issued by said i.lia3 elite county for aud in be-
hall of said Freedom township, To the LrNing-
ton AZ ST. LOUIS Railroad COMPANY, to aid in the
building and construction OF the railroad OF said
company. s;tii bonds being Issued and dated on
tie :i day "t April. ISL. bearing interest as per
coupons attached /" said bonds at the rate oil
len per cchtitIn per :innnm. payable scIuI-in-
nually, and SAID bonds maturing on the :i ,Eay
OF April, 1876.
The sad bonds and accrued interest to lee
compromised nj the rate OF seventy -iiv" cents on
each dollar of the principal, and scventy-iive
cents on each dollar of interest ACCRUED u. tn
september LIST. ISL, on NIL bonds now outstand-
ing and upon whici, Judgments have not been
rendered. and eighty c.nis on each ,i-iiar al
the amount al ntl judgments rru,irirI on SAID
bonds and coupons. ami eighty CENTS On each
dollar q! the interest ucrr,,.,i on ali smell,
Judgements unto September !, iSss, to be uaid by
giving funded or compromise bonds therefor.
lie sand iiined or 60 } promise bonds Ia IL.
ISSUED rs OF date September /, iSs2, and To L..
dated S"ri'mhr: /, lsss, ana Ia broom. due aud
payable twenty ScaIS alter The ,Itr thereof. Eut
~redermab!e al the pleasure ct ihr county court
OF SAID county, at any tine alter IN, expiration
nf live years from the date al saii bonds, s:,ia
bonds l." bear interest from the sii,t date, Srp-
teinher l. lSs2. II The rate OF SIX per cent prr
hnGum, payable annna!iy nj the Office at ih.
treasurer ot sad taiay EFT. county. 10y Coupons
attached, due ON The FIST lay ri September oil
each year.
The saii funding or cnnprnmis. bonds to be
issued ON behalf "i sad Freedom township nm
Ter Tie proHisi'na III Article |, CHAPTER 81 OF The
Revised Statutes OF ls19, entitled OF ''Coniprn-
missing and funding county and township
DOnds.'
Ii Is. therefore, orirrrt! b. the court that a
special election he held III SiI,i Freedom Town
ship. At the usual voting places t;,crrin, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9th, a. d.. ISS2,
for the purpose oil submitting ts the qualified
voters DI sad freedom township said tropuai-
Ton To COMPROMISE said bonded debt ul ~, nj
township IN accordance with, ami upon Tie
terms ami conditions named in SAT-. ,%.tit;ou and
above set form.
And it is further ordered tina: This proposition
ana notice al stid election hc publ! she'd accord
Ing To law III the Missouri Ehalhutr, Il weekly
newspaper puhiis,r Il IN Snitt Freedom township.
LAFAYETTE county, Tor iutir weeks before the date
and tiIn. of The herein mentioned surcial ,lec-
ton. when sLIh nroposi,i m In compromise and
fund shall b." vnird on. The last al said week..
be al least ten day before the day
oi sitid sis"cia! election.
Ey The Lniuiy Court.
! \; rlAT;!Eit. Judge and President.
j w. II HARRISON, .Juigc,
D. a. LOCSlIAItT, JUDGE
Attest: ~M. l.. STEELE, Clerk.
by sAMuELJ. ANDREW, Deputy.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE.
l, VIM. b.. Steele, clerk Of the county conr,
within AMI Tor the county and stale aforesaid,
do hereby certify that the l"Icg"in. is :, full ami
true copy of the order OF the aioresari county
court, as the same appears oi record in my SAID
Office. in book 20, ut page $50.
In testimony whereof, / do hrreunto set my
hand, and aniN The seal nf ,,td couri ms
l.. g. l3ih day Of July, y. ID lSS..
WM. Z. NTL.LE, Clerk.
BY. SAMUEL j. ANDRAw, Deputy. JI@2t5