The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-06-03

Asitation Of The Oounty apa* On
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ton.
Dillon o. 03ondaloq
gentleman Of thb city who h vsl
..ouainted with the politics q Beaver
I'D county received yesterday BY mai
.he following papen, which 10 . cegtaiu
.,tent explain Themselves.
rhe first was . circular heailed ..lf.:
Netting" and reading - 5ollows:
"A Mass Meeting Of the tax-payer,
nd voters Of Beaverhead county win b,
I'D 1t the Court House In Dillon on
Monday, June 5th, 1851, for the purpo,,
a eousidering and protesting against
the proposition Of submitting the ques,
,,ou Of the removal Of the County Seat
ANN Dillon to Glendale, to the voter,
ofthe county at the next general elec.
ton.
"Tax.lNyers Of Beaverhead county
rho are opposed to increasing tho bur-
deu OF taxation, are earnestly requested
N attend the meeting.
DILLON, May 3lst, 1882"
This poster was evidently in use in
dillon yesterday, - It beans that date.
The second paper was the printed cap.
tim of petition In the nature Of 10.
,,oustrance to the County Commission
es Of Beaverhead county, by 1.-THE un-
deryiened citizens, Taxpayer. and voters
# Beaverhead county, mindful Of our
duty as conservators Of economy and %
,rotectors Of the prosperity Of Beaver
head county, would respectfully, unit
.dly and earnestly remonstrate against
..y proposed change or removal Of the
County Seat at the present time; and
would particularly demonstrate against
the Honorable Board Of Commissioners
ocdering the submission Of the question
q the removal Of the County Seat from
Dillon to Glendale at the ensuing gen.
r.lelection to be held next November,
for tine reasons herewith submitted:
First. Such removal would be in op-
,osition to the Interests Of the majority
ofthe people and tax-payers Of Beaver
head county.
second. The locstion Of the county
seat at the present time Is ut = place
e.sily accessible to people Of tho entire
county Of Beaverhead.
Third. That It would BE- detrimental
10 the interests Of the people ard tax
ayers of the county to incur the ex-
pe &c Of removing the county seat 1t .
time when the county b burdened with
.debt Of 81, 00O, 900.
Fourth. That Dillon-by reason Of
n easy access to the line Of the Utah 4
Northern Railway ,passing through the
valleys of the Red Rock, Beaverhead
and Big Hole is the most suitable place
II the county seat until . change OF
pspulation, Of settled character, de-
nands division Of the county.
Fifth. That the town Of Glendale,
dtsale near the Northern limits Of the
esunty, and depending On the opens
tieas Of single mining company for
n lie from moath to month and for its
lsture existence, b not proper place to
Sennve our county seat 70.
Sixth. For these reasons, with others
4 IN equally weighty and eeonoe''c
diameter, your rsmonstrators would 10
9ectfally, firmly and unitedly remon.
asate against the Honorable Board o.
Commissioners Of Beaverhead county
county taking any cognisancs Of, or ~
ten on, the petition praying for the o..
desing or submitting Of the question OF
nnoval of thu county seat from Dillon
kGlendale At thepext general election
~at any other general election.
And your remonstratoEs Will ever
earnestly and respectfully remonsera'e
0herein Get FORTH"
The person who mailed these 1nceooS'
~ documents h probably . politician:
That he IL what II termed "scbemef,"
bapparent from the indorDement On the
petition, which b - follows: Ine
Fight of the Hecla Consolidated NM
b Co. against the Utah : Northern
Railway, backed BY the people o. ~
'sshead County. Four Hundred e's-
natsres In Dillon in - hours, Without
ny music By the Glendale bfase
band." Nov the inference y tnes soe
aeela Cons. Company b d htihs asH'n:
u interests Of Beeverhead county anu
xthe Utah / Northern Company y
hskting on change Of the county eee'
S0lsndale. The fhet II, - mr. - ="
1sascsrtained, that neither inc H.
Csas. nor the Utah 1 NoFthe'n C
my h making any sooh nen''
70 begin with, the Utah : Nos'"esn
nilvay company = anxious 1or 'Is