Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-07-29
NOTICE OF SPECIAL eI.EC-
TIDN.
FREEDOM TOWNSHIP BONDS.

TOWNSHIP BONDS.
Lafayette County court. July Term Ihirr Day
, July 10, lSS2. =
NOV. AT this day. is presented to il,e CONT d
~ petition signed by iiiiy AMI more OF thefesi-
dent taxpayers Of The municipal township OF
Freedom, in the County of Lafayette, ANIL State
OF Missouri. praying the court To submit and
cause 10 be submitted To the qualified vntrrs. 81
sail Freedom township, ut = special election 10
he called and held forthnt pa, pose =, proposition
to compromiae the following nonded inJci,ted-,
ness of sad Freedom township, upon The fol-
LOWING t"rus and c'"'titi"ns, town.: d,
The principal at :sititi hUnde.i indebtedness
being the sum. OF twenty-five Thousand dollars
and accrued interest thereon up tV the first .iay'
OF September. lss., OF the outstanding. bonis
Issued by su1d Lafayette county for aud In be-
hall Of said Freedom tow nahip, 10 the L.Aibg-
ton 4 st. Louis Railroad CoMpapiy 10 aih ia the
building and construction of the railroad of SAID
company. saii- bonds heing issued and dated IN
the Sd day uf April. ISL. bearing interpsI Us per
coupons attached !" said bon'is at the rat-ol
ten per centMin per anium. payiiit. semi: an
'nunlIy, and said bonds muturi9g. on The Sd day
OF April, 1916.
IN. said bonds and accrued interest 10 he
compromised at the rate of seventy -fiv" cents on
each dollar OF. the. principal. and seventy i've
cents on each dollar OF. interest accrued up 10
September list, lss!. on all bonds now ,iruai.ud-
ing and upon. winch Judgments have not been
rendered. and eighty cents oIr-ca.hI 1rsiiaf 81
the AMOUNT oil all judgments. r.p.etsJl onInau,
bonds and coupons. AMI eighty cents on cari,
dollar OF the interest accrued on All such
up to September l. lSsa- to he paid by
giving funded or roplu"miae bonds therefor.
The SAID funded or GO l. promise fDT,fs To be
issued las OF .inte September /. ls... and 10 be
dated, September L. isss; and 4" become ine and
payable twenty yrats after Ihr' date thereof, hut
redeemable at the pleasure. oI The coii4,Iy court
OF said county, tany tIdie nit.r the tx lraiI"n
of five years. from the dat- Or tlh'b0mdi,, SAID
bonds to bear Interest. 1rUm Ing sIut date, Sep
teInber /. lSS2. at the rate of SIX per cent. per
annum, payable annually at the ofica 'drihs
treasurer OF saii Laiuy etie .cnuity. 10y coupons
attached. due on the first day 81 September OF
earn year
The said finding or compromise bonds to lac
i7sued OF. behalf OF. SAID Freedom township I'M
der the provisions Of Article /: LhanLer sS'oi Inc
Revised Statutes al. 1879. entitled nf ''Conpro-
missing and funding county and township
bonds"
Ii IS. therefore, ordered by the court that u
special election he held in sad Freedom town
snip. atthe Usual voting places therein. ON
SATURDAY,, AUGUST 18TH. \. d. ISs.,
for the purpose OF submitting 10 III. qualified.
voters OIsaid Freedom township said pr"Ppsi-
ton 10 compromise said h"ndr,t debt "i sad
terms ana conditions nnh"h /" sand petition an'i
above set iortn.
And i, is further ordered that ih!,s proposition
and notice ut sand election be published accord
ing To law III the Missouri ThIiEoi-, II weekly
newspaper publish, Il Ia said Freedom iuwnsuiu.
Laf,.y cite county, for four w--ia tpInr. In. it,t.
and time Of the herein neGiin,-i atc"il' rirr-
ton, when sad proposition To cnintIup!iae. au,i
fund shall be voted on, The Inst "iaail weekly
oil said special election.
Ey tn. County Court.
i a fttATIiEi:. Judge and President.
j W. HARRISON, Judge.
i. a L~OCkiiAltT. Judg.
Attest: w Il STEELE, CLERK.
BY SAMUELJ ANDREW. Deputy
STATE OF. MISSOURI,
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE.
L, Vim. u. Steele, clerk Oh The county court
within and Tor the county aud stale aforesaid.
do hereby certify that the foregoing isHi fui! aud
true copy-0i tue order OF thu aforesaid county
court, rs the same appears Of REGARD IN IN sat
otlce, III book ~, ut page 2CG.
In lesflmnnS wiiprrpI 4 In. lprpnntn ...t man
hand. and niiix he seal Of salt court ,hia
Il. 81 18th day ofJuly,-A ID .lSs2.
VIM. b. STEELE .Glerk.
By. SAMUEL J: ANDREW, Deputy. Ily22t5