The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1883-02-08

SHERlfE'S OFFICE. /
January 18Th, A ID, lSsi
XIYHEHEAS on the 18th day Of January, A. D..
w Is-.. the E"ari Of t'ouniy Commissioners Ell
saline county. in the state 81 kansas, duly made
aEl rtu>ci tn bs entered Of record, upon the
iu;irna. 81 said Iniri the following order. tou-it
pn the 18th day IL January, A -, lsS:. the
I:sri of county Commissioners 81 Saline county
Kansas. hring duly c"nS"n"-t IN an ADJOURNED
mrUtin. from their regular session, st the Office 81
tine County Clerk ii saii county. pursuant to the
statutes in such made ani provided. mad"
and enters, at record the following order, to-uit:
In tn Matter Of sub. ription to the Capital >tocL
uf the Kansas aud Colorado Railroad Company
by saline County:
WHEREAS \ petition signed by 4. VI. Claiin
aud IiG, "thrrs Of the resident leg voters of TIA"
county of Saline. STAT" 81 Kansas. and beihc
more Than majority OF the resident tax payers aud
legal voters ia said county, has been on this lsih
day 81 January, \. D.. i>s3 presented to 'h-
Euanl ct Csunty Commissioners OF said county -;
Saline, Tor the c"nsidr ration aud acti"n Of said
man, aud Ans"a Miller AMI oloi forsse. members
thers,s Constituting a full Board, and Joseph
Sar..cnt. Clerk OF SAID county and clerk Of -aid
i:oafi. which said PETITION. With the signature
thereto omitted, il In the words AMI figures FOL
lowing, to-wit:
Ia the Matter Of Subscription ." III. rapital stock
of the Kausss and Colora.io Railroad Company 10y
Saline county.
-, H,p.rI,f, B,srd 81 sbsnfy CSsaB,iasi"r,rs -
r.. G.Ha'y u >tiias, !SG. ~ Kansas.
whereas. the Kansas and Colorado Railroad
I, mIsny pr"r"~.s I" construct sud operai. line
uf railroad. "i standard gusr", from the city 81
>Ilina, ia the county at saline state of kansa-,
s"uth.rnly. and IN doing To- the sirls
through the aid county a; saline, aud theme
Nr>ierniy. - auihorIzs-i by iis charter.
Nov, thcTsinrr. We, the undersigned resident
tix-paytrS 81 th. said county 1T Saline, and Stat"
oi Kansas. respectfully Represent ." y"uf Hoi"ra-
hls i--iS that, IN our opinion III" P-''Ei- at said
county az. d.-ir"us .i aiding the std Kansas ana
Colorado E-iIruaI company "a corporation du.
"r.aniz.-l under the laws 81 the state al kan>aS,
IN the of lis line OF railroad through
sid county oi saline. rs the sam. l. proposed i
,rc Incai.d constructed ani operated therein, aud
that siii county shall extent such all hy subsrrih-
ing To- t"r f1rl the capital stock az said Railroad
','mpsny &" III" amount oi fsrniy-hye hundr,d
I,ilsrs I,-r mile. md issuin. and delivering the
l-nis .f said county Ia said railroad cnpln, To AZ
equal amount 81 Tw-nt yfve Hundred Dollars i-rr
milc, n payment "i aud Tor said suir-erip-
tinn 10 or -ii 'api,i stock. The said sui~crip
iipn H. made. and the siid iSnIs Ia lie executed,
issued and delivered, under AMI hy virtue ani aIi-
thnriiy AMI In anorlsnee With the provisions q;
Law applicable To- such cas.-s, contained in aci
"f the legislature of the stat. Of Kansas, emitted
An Act TAI enable Counties, Townships and Cit
ies ." aid in the construction 81 railroads and ."
rsi-al section eight oi Chapter thirty nine OF the
Laws Of i>1i. approved February 18th. is.S, aud
the laws mandatory thereof. SAID act f-ins and
constituting Chapter lo7 Of the Laws Of l,76, and
alsp said act amended, ieing included in and
constituting parf 81 Chapter ~ of the Compiled
laws III the state ii Kansas of 1873 under the title
aforesaid and beginning at paragraph (sl Is Of
said chapter ~.
We therefore petition your Honorable holy
that, pursuant To the statute In such made |
aud provided. and at special election Ia he fixed
and called by your Honorable body far surh pur- I,
pse and held in said county. you do submit, and |
rau>e To- he submitted To the qualified voters II
the said county al saline, In the manner provided
hy law a proposition providing for the making Of 1
Subscription to the capital stock of the said rail.
road company A. Aforesaid, by and on behalf u 4
said county and IN. question of thereby aiding
,,id railroad evmpany as herein stated in th. con-
struetion of its line 81 railroad through said eout-
~ nf Saline. And we, your petitiorer-, rc,peci-
fully ak that your Honorable BODY shall make an
ori., pr,,,diny 10, The Submitting Of sueh au,s-
ti.n as aforesaid, ard without unnecessary DELAY
The terms and conditions upon which IL /. asked
aud proposed by your petitioner, that said sub
,,,.,,., .h,li he made and the n, inner .f espy-