The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-02-01
Toe. :. Rsdclif. sheriff Of said county.
Sheriff s Proclamation
Notice of Election.
STATE of KANSAS, ;
GoUSTY OF SALINE 1
SliERIFF'S OFFICE.
January 18th, A ID, l,sl.

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January 18th. A. D., l,sl. !
VNyHEREaS on the 18th day Of January, A. D.
w lss;. the Board Of county Commissioners o
saline county, in the state Of Kansas, duly msdc
and Clus-d TO be entered Of record, upon III.
journal % said Bosrl. the following ori-r, to-vit
On the 18th day Of January, A. ID, lss5, tn"
B1ari Of County Commissioners Of Saline county
Kansas, being duly convened In adjourned
meeting fr"rn their regular session. At the Office or
the County clerk II said county, pursuant to the
statutes in such ease ma'le and provided, NAL.
and entered of record the following order, ta-wt
In the Matter OF Subscription {" the Capital Stock
of the Kansas and Colorado Railroad Company
by Saline County:
WHEREAS. petition sign"l by A. ". Clafin,
aud 1859 others Of the resident l.gl voters of tn,
county of Saline. State Of Kansas. and bcing
more than majority al ia" resident tax payers and
legal voters in SAIL COUNTY. has been this 18th
iay 90 January, \. d. l>--i, presented 30 the
Beard nf County Commissioners of said county of
Saline. for the consideration and action Of said
Iaari there being present, W. ". School, chair
man. and Arson Miller AMI uAoi t"rs-e, members
thereof. constituting full Board, and Joseph
Sargent, Clerk Of said county and clerk Of said
Board which said petition. with the signature,
thereto omitted, is in the words aud figures fol
lowing to-vt.
In the Matter of Subscription the Capital Stack
81 the Kansas and Colorado Railroad Company by
Saline county.
To n, Honorable Board Of COUNTY Commissioner Of
"a, ObBn,y u >r'iae, !>di, q Kansas.
Whereas the Kansas and Colorado Railroad
& mpany proposes to construct and operate n line
Of railroad, Of standard gusge. from the city Of
salina. in the county Of Saline, State Of Kansas,
southernly. and In doing 10 run the
through the said county Of Saline, and thence
westerniy, auihouk.d by its charter:
Now. therefore. we, the undersigned rcsilen,
taxpayers 81 the said county Of Saline and State
Of Kansas respectfully represent 10 your Honora-
BILE t-rsiy that, In opinion the people of said
county de.irous al aiding the sid Kansas ANA
- n. n. a.. L.. Hall.
organized under the laws Of the State Of Kansas
in the construction Of Its line OF railroad thrulgh
said county oi Saline n the sane II proposed iO
he located, constructed and operated therein, and
that aid county shall extend such aid by suiscrih
ing To ,nr fnri the capital stock Of said railroad
company % the amount If Tventy-hve Hundred
Dollars per mile. sni issuing aud delivering the
bonds Of said county Ia said railroad company 20
equal amount of Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars Per
mile, in payment Of and for said subsrrip-
iion TO tor SAID capital stock. The said suh>crip-
tinn h. made and the said bonds to he executed,
issued and delivered, under and by virtue and .u-
thority aud in accordance with the provisions Of
Law applicable To such cases, contained in an act
If the Legislature az the state of Kansas, entitled
q" An Act to enable Counties, townships and Cit
i-- 10 aid In the construction Of railroads, and To
repeal Section eight Of Chapter thirty-nine OF the
Laws Of Is5s." approved February 18th. is16, and
the Laws amrndsiory thereof. said act being and
constituting Chapter l01 OF the laws Of is.s, and
alsn said act amended, Icing included In and
constituting mart Of Chapter - Of the Compiled
Law. OF the state o Kansas of 1879 under the title
aforesaid, and beginning At paragraph (sl IS of
said Chapter -.
We therefore petition your Honorable body
that, pursuant to the statute In such case made
aud prov ided. and at special election 10 he fixed
and called by your Honorable body for such pur-
pose and held In said county. ycu do submit, and
cau>- 20 be submitted. To the qualified voters OF
the said county OF saline, in the manner provided
by Law. proposition providing for the making OF
subscription 10 the capital stock Of the said rail
road company as Aforesaid, by snd on behalf Of
and Ia. uu,<fi0n pl thereby aiding /
said raruad COMPANY herein stated, in the con-
s,ruction Of It's line Of railroad through said
faIIy ask ,hs, YOUR Honorable BODY shall make an
order providing for the submitting OF such ques-
ton as Aforesaid. ard without unnecessary delay.
The terms and conditions upon which II Is askei
and PROPOSED by your petitioners that said sub
riptCn shall be made, aud the manner Of carry
ing out the same. are the following, to-~ii:
That the Board Of County Commissioners OF said
county Of Saline. on behalf OF and in the name 81
said county of saline State of Kansas shsilin the
provided by Law, subscribe and cause TO he
and order the County Clerk OF said
county Of Saline subscribe for on behalf of and
in the name of said county Of Saline, Tweniy-6ve
Hundred Dollars Per mile Ia and for The capital
stock o; the said Kansas and Colorado Railroad /
Company. and shall take and cause to hs taken that
oi stock in said corporation ior and by sail
county of Saline. And that on trhalf OF, and IN Il
the name OF said county Of saline. and in payment
Of the said sisck, the said Baard OF County Com
Of said County Of Saline shall prepare,
execute. issue and deliver 10 said railroad coa,-
ptny. as herein stated and provided by law, the
bonds OF said county for and ON behalt Oh and In
the name Of said county. TO the sid amount Of /
Twenty Eve Hundred Dollars per mile; prov ide,i,
however, that said railroad company shall con-
ruci within the limits o said county Of Saline -
laany miles OF its line of railroad, that the sail
Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars per mile the amount /
81 said counsy's subscription rs propo-ed taken
together with all other all voted and subscribed
to said company's capital stock by and on behalf
o. and in the name Of said county. or any town.
ship OF townships In said county, or bv any city