The Greenville times., 1883-03-10

al To them interest coupons rai aDie ai-
nuallv in the City Of New 1orS. sald
bond; 10 Re delivered. when earned IN
accordance with the stipulGIions oI an
agreement with YOUR Honorable Board:
herewith submitted. The undersigned
ask. That You will cause an election to
he held rs provided for BY said Act OF
March .th, lSs2. -
CHfRLEs p. HUNTINGTON.
President Memphis aud New Orleans
Railroed and Leyee Company.
Articles Of Agreement HstFesn tas Bear Of
Su7srvisess Of Washington County, state
Of Mississippi, sld tn, Memphis ana
New 6rlsaa5 RSilrc.e aa1
Lsvas Ccnraly.
Where's. on the day OF the date hereof
the President Of said Railroad and Leyee
Company has applied 10 said Board of
Supervisors for subscription OF Sl0O,G10
In tha bonds Of said county 10 said Com
pany: now. therefore. il is agreed that
Ii tile subscription shall be yored, then
the ssme shall be Immediately made and
the bonds OF said county shell be forth
with executed ana delivered TO W. +.
Hunt. Matt +. johnson and W. \. Percy,
Trustees. 10 be BY them held in trust as
follows: That upon the construction BY
said Railroad Company, from the town
Of Greenville in a sOUtherly direction so
Is tn touch the cultivated land border
ing on the west bank OF Lake Washing
ton through the said county TO the line
Of Sharkey or Issaquena county, OF a
standard gusge railroad, so that loco
motive and train Of cars can be safely
ruD over the same, said Trustees shall
deliver TO the President or other prop
erly authorized agent Of said Company
S7OWQOf said bonds. And upon the like
construction of its road from GFeeaville
In q northeriy direction 10 the line Of
Bolivar county, said Trustees shall in
the same manner deliver $4,000 Of sand
bonds. Provided that no part OF said
bonds shall be- delivered until the road
extending south from Greeuville 10 the
>harkey or IssaQuens county line shall
have been constructed a. afJrp said. And
upon delivery sf said bonds said frus-
tees snail dctdch and cancel all nalarcd
coupons 0t interest. and said Company
shall deliver to the treasurer Of said
county an equal amount Of the capital
sock II said Company. And it is furth-
or distinctly agreed is one Of the condi-
Jions Of said subscription that sand rail-
Tuad Is to be OILY an ordinary surface
road similar except as to guage to that
now being operated by the Georgia Pa
cific Railway Company in said county,
and that said Memphis aud New Orleans
Railroad Company is not to be required
to build levee In conjunction with said
I railroad or to place the same on top of
levee. In the event of a vacancy occur
ring IN said Trustees named. then the
said Board of Supervisors to fill the same
by appointment. II said bonds shall not
have been earned within two years from
this date by the construction Of said road
as aforesaid, then such part Of them or
all Of them, If that be the case, as have
not been earned shall be cancelled by
said Trustees and returned to said Board
Of Supervisors and eaid subscription to
that extent be cancelled
In testimony whereof the President of
said Railroad ard Ievee Company and
the President Of said Board of Superri-
sors, the latter acting by virtue of an
/ order this day made By said Board, have
/ this the 9Th day of March, lsS3, set their
hands and seals
CHARLES i. HrNTiSGTON. fseall
President Memphis and New Orleans
Railroad and Levee Company.
NATHAN GoLpsrElN, fSeal1
President Board of Supervisors.
Whereas, on this day G. p. Hunting
ton, President Of the Memphis q New
Orleans Railload & Leyee Company.
has submitted TO the Board Of superyi-
I 3ors an application Tor subscription 10
\ the capital stock Of said company Of one
hundred thousand collars fsi06m in
\ the bonds Of this county, and AT the
same time has submitted an agreement
/ between said Railroad COMPANY and
said Board Of Supervisors in regard 10
\ the issue Of said bonds. and said Board
OF supervisors having had said agrpe-
ment and application read 10 them. ana
| Gully considered the same:
Therefore be 1t Ordered. That aid
! application be granted. and thai Nathan
/ Goldstein, President Of this Board. 4.
h.reby directed to sign said agreement
I which l. now accordingly done ~ the
/ presence Of the Board and that ssid
/ agreement and application be spread on
/ the minutes Of the Board.
Ordered, further, that on election be-
held in said county Oh The III dsy II
/ April, 1888, at which The question i
"sunseripilon or - No Subscription 4
OF said bonds TO said Railroad q l.eYee
[ Company shall be submitted tsfhp leysl
I voters Of said county.
Ordered. further. That the following
named persons be appointed Inspector
/ to conduct said election aud the reyis.
tration Of voters, as required by atf n
/ the Mississippi Legislature entitled skg
I Act to authorize e0unlies. cifias atd
towns TO subscribe to tho capital aael
Of Railroads." approved March 1lb. ls.2
7 to Wit:
For Lake Washington Precinct a.
W. Dudley. ir.. Johnston Erwin. 3. b
Rutherford
For Leota Precinei-C. +. wolfbing
ton. Henry johnson. Henry Dorsey.
fgr kobb q Stones Store-J. ". ssoii
\. .. Nance. Henry Duckett
or Refuge PreeHcf-C orneal War
field. J. X. Shields. Henry Downs.
torterrt iion-e Prreinrt-A. h. Car.
500. y. -. Crittenden. ). W. Houston
FOR Engine House Prscinct-W A
hEert1an. H. Wilcznsh. Bafe Mathew
~ -ionsrille Precinct w. ". stone
u. Harris, J. A. y. telHs.
Brr Areoia Precinct ). .. Smith. G.
p AtVIH2sto1. John Carter.
Per NesihHrg Preeinct-John r.
Casey J. }. Richards. Brit Fairehilds.
rrf BI1oria Preelnct-I.. Iinkep. W
III Nerri.. Archie Hall.
frfsrri. further. That the CLERK OF
irs h0rd y hereby directed TO prepar,
a1s deliver 90 the Sheriff Of this toilnt,
r1lees a. required by said act Of Marei
liH- l>f-. Of Eaid election. aud also te
tlaae the notice required by said act +,
20 published IN the Greanyille Time.
f0F the length Of time required bv law
and said sheriff IL hereby required +,
pest said notices at least twenty dav,
before said 9TH day Of April. 1888. In
n9f less than tve public places In said
county.
Ordered, further. That in connection
with said notice Of election and registra.
lion, said Clerk shall cause TO be nun.
iished In the Gfeenville Times the am.
plication OF the President of the Mem.
phis & New Orleans Railroad A Lew,
Company for said subscription. ami tn,
agreement filed with the same. a. alsr
all orders made by the Board in oonnec.
tion herewith.
/ Captain Mitchell, Assistant En-
gineer United States leyee works