West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1882-05-19
ELECTION NOTICE.
To the Voters of Kingwood, and
Grant, Pleasant and POI tland
Districts.

A: regular session OF the County
Court OF Preston County, West Virginia.
held at the Court House of said county,
beginning on Monday. the third day OF
April, one thousand eight hundred and
| eighiy>two present, John Il. Jones,
| President, III. G.. Hagsns and James Al
! lender, the Commissioners of said Court
WHEREAS, The County Court OF
| Preston County, West Virginia. il of
! opinion that IL Is desirable for kingwocd
District la said county. to appropriate
and subscribe money To- aid in the cons
struction Of a Railway by the Eingwood
Railway Company, corporation organ
lied in pursuance Of law for the purUose
| OF con StTucting railway from the Town
of KingwoOd, i'm said county ard dis
trict To- some pO mt on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad in said county; therefore,
TIA
Ordered by ne snd Court. That vote
Of the legally qualified voters OF the said
district shall be taken at "A special elec-
ton hereby ordered for that purpose. to
be held on the 10th day of May, 1882. at
the usual places Of voting i'm SAID dis.
trict, upon the question of appropriatinp
and su subscribing the sum of Twenty> five
Thousand Dollars ISIS ,00o) to the capital
stock Of the KingwOod Railway Commas
NY. which vote shall be taken i'm manner
and form, and said appropriation and
subscription shall be subject to all the
terms. limitations and conditions limos
cd by law, and TO the following further
terms. Ii nitations and conditions which
aIe hereby imposed and made "A part of
said appropriation and subscription, that
is To- say:
If three .fifths or more of the voters of
said district who shall vote upon the
question Of such proposed appropriation
ana subscription are In favor OF the
same, the said sum of Twenty-Five
Thousand Dollars shall 10 subscribed To
the capital stock Of said Rail way Com
pany in the name of said district, by an
agent who shall be appointed 10y said
Court. Such subscription shall lie pava-
BILE III coupon bonds of said district.
bearing interest at the rate of six per
centum per annun, payable annually
which bonds shall be received by said
corporation at par. Said bonds shall be
issued and signed by the President aud
Clerk of tho County Court aforesaid. I'M
der The seal OF the said Count, aud shall
bc delivered to the agent aiOrest;d who
snail cause them t. be delivered To the
said Kingwood Railway Company or it's
agents rs fast and no faster than is here,
matter provided. As fast as said bonds
are delivered to said Company AN equal
quantity at par value of ti!e stock of saih
COmp auy shall be delivered hy said
Company t. SAID egent to be by him de-
livered 10 said Court The coupon bonds
Aforesaid shall be issued i'm dcnomius-
tions Of one hundred dollars each. AMI
shall DO numbered consecutiyelv win
twenty eight annual coupons of denomi.
nations of six dollus each attached Tn
each bond and bearing the number of
the Bond and the signature of tn, Cler',
OF the said Court. said bonds shall be
rCuoe uable and payable on and after tbo
a hnnnlRn
before the $lSt day OF December. 1910 az
the uptIOIi Df the said County Cnurt A
direct annual tax Is hereby cXprossf,
provided, which small be annually ascer.
taired, levied and assessed vsaiI Court
and collected according To law. on the
tax. bic properly Of said district Sn t}iciei,t
To pay the annual interest on said bonds
till tho 3lst day of December. ISSj. and
Su;li lent after hat daic TO paw Annually
The itcrcst and such part OF the princi
pal of said subscription so that tht, same
may II" fully paid OH aud eXtinguisheT
ON the 3lat day of December. 1910. by
annual ieVles and plvments of Interest
and principal rs near as prncticahle in
each Of sid years num 1886 t. 1910. in
elusive. The bonds To be redeemed and
paii ia each year shat he aSccrtuiued l,,
s,id Court impariially and by Io;. and
publication of the number of the bend.
50 10 be redeemed and paid Shall be-
published in said county once a week
Tor four consecutive weeks, after which
III interest on said bonds so ,,ubli>boJ
shal! cease
The interest and principal of tie bond.
aforesaid when due shall bc paid NV tI,e
ShCrii OF said county upon proscn,atIor.
out OF tho iovies and assessments herein
prov ided.
The amount of the subscription afore-
SAID shall he paid and expelIdel i'm tI,e
construction OF said railway within the
salt District as follows: Upon the CONS
pieuOn II each mile of the road bed of
AID railway in said district, such a pro-
portion of the above SubscrIDtiOn shall
be paid on the said bonds. as rne mill
bca:, Io ,he whole number OF miles insail
district.
But ii is hereoy expressly provided
that unless the said lSsilwiy of he afnrp.
said Company shall bo located and con.
structed from some point at or near the
loN u oil Nlngw God, in said county. pa.,.
ing through said Eingwuod District. tn
or near the village Of Tunnelton. on tine
Bi!umore and OhiO Railroad, i'm said
county, the said subscription shall bc
null and void.
John j. Cooke, Leroy Shaw and Han.
son V. Lamar are hereby appointed Com 1
missiOners 10 hold and conduct ths SIM
ciai election hcreinbeforc named at iEa I
usual place OF voting at the village al
townsville; ana John Potter Harry II I
Potter and Nj. III, Murdoch are harelv I
appointed Commissioners to hoid ,rI 7.
conduct tire said election e the Cnurt /
House in the said Town of Kingwonl 7.
ana to ascertain and certify the result oil T
the said elect ON in tho district,
copy from the recoIds-test:
j. AMI MARTIN,
Clerk of said (gnprt