Delta chief., 1884-10-15
ELECTION NOTICE.

WHEREAS. on July -, 1881, petition signed by
more than fifty Qualified electors, who had paid
county of Delta for the year lssS, Praying that
notice be published for period OF thirty days in
a newspaper published within said county.
questing the holders of the warrants OF said
county To submit in writing To this Beard. within
thirty days from the date of the first publication
of such notice, a statement of the amount Of such
warrants which they will exchange at par and
accrued interest for bonds of Delta county, bear
ing eight per cent interest and payable at the
pleasure OF the county after ten years, and abso-
lutely due in twenty years from the date of their
issue, in accordance with the provisions of an act
of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado,
entitled An act 10 enable the several counties of
the State TO fund their floating Indebtedness APP
approved February 2lst ISL, was presented and
read and whereas on said July I'D. lssi an or
der made and entered page 81 of the rec
ords OF the Proceedings of the Beard directing the
Clerk to publish notice prayed for in said pc
titiOu; and, whereas, in compliance with said or
der. notice in words and figures as follows. to-
wit:
county of Delta exceeds the sum of ten thousand
dollars: and. whereas, petition signed by more
who have paid taNeso property assessed to them
in said county, in the proceed M year, has been
presented To the Board of Coz M Commissioners
OF said county, praying said commissioners to
publish notice requesting the holders of county
warrants of said county 10 submit in writing To
said Commissioners, within thirty days from the
date of the hrst publication of such notice.
statement OF the amount of warrants of said
county. with accrued interest thereon which
they will exchange at par for the bonds of said
county. to be issued under the provisions of the
act Of the General Assembly of the state of Colo
rado. entitled, An enable the several coun-
ties of the state To fund their floating indebted
ness," approved February 2lst, A. d. 1881. said
bonds 10 bear eight per cent interest. Now there
fore. public notice is hereby given to the holders
of said warrants of the county OF Delta TO submit
in writing to the Board of Commissioners of said
county. within thirty days from the date hereof.
a statement of the amount Of warrslnts. with
crued interest thereon which they will exchange
at par for the eight per cent bonds of said county
issued under the above mentioned act, provided
the same shall hereafler be ordered issued by
vote of the taxpayers of said county.
e l. KELLOGG. County Clerk
First publication July 81, lSsL'
was published in the Delta Chief a newspaper
published in the town OF Delta. in said county of
Delta for period of thirty days, the inst publ
per dated July ;oth ISL. and the las; publicatitn
thereof being in the issue of said newspaper bear
ing date september Sd, 1881; and, whereas. in
compliance with said notice, statements from the
holders of warrants OF the county have been re-
cciyed by this Board, offering To exchange at par
and accrued interest. Si9,5Sl O9 of such warrants
for bonds of Delta county. bearing eight per cent
interest provided the same wcre issued under
the provisions of said act of the General Assembly
of the State of Colorado; and whereas, petition
signed by more than fifty qualified electors who
have paid taxes of property assessed 10 them tor
read, praying that the question be submitted To
the voters of sid county whether this Boari shall
issue the bonds of Delta county bearing eight
per cent interest and payable at the pleasure of
the county after ten ycars from the date of their
issue, and absolutely uuc IN twenty years there
after. in exchange Tor the outstanding warrants
ofsaid county; and, whereas it is the opinion of
this Board that is for:he best interest OF Delta
county and all parties concerned that said indebt
edness be funded as provided Tor by said act.
Therefore. 1t is hereby ordered that at the Gen
crl Election TO be held in said Delta county.
State of Colorado, on Tuesday, the Fourth 9TH
day of November next, there shall be submitted
10 the qualified electors who shall have paid tax
ON property assessed 10 them in said county in
the preceding year, (iSSssl the question whether
the Board OF county Commissioners shall Issue
bonds of said county of Delta. bearing interest at
the rate of eight per cent per attnuin, afor,,-
said in exchange at par for the warrants OF said
county, issued prior IL the date of the first publ
cation OF the aiurcssid notice. To wit: July 3oth,
lSSt
All those voting in favor OF Issuing bonds as
aforesaid shall deposit u ballot with the won!s
"fon Funding County Debt. printed or written
thereon and all those voting against issuing
bonds as aforesaid shall deposit bailo, with the
words, Against Funding County Debt" printed
Ry on,cr Of the board of County Commissioner.
OF Delta county. 4 L. KELlOtiG
lskh County Clerk.