Delta chief., 1884-10-29
ELECTION NOTICE.

WHEREAS, on July -, 1854, petition signed by
more than ffly qualified electors who had paid
taxes on property assessed against them in the
county of Delta for the year ISIS, praying thai u
notice be published for period of thirty days in
a newspaper published within said county, re
quc>ting 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, statement of the amount of such
warrants which they will exchange at par and
accrued interest for bonds of Dcsi, county bear
ing eight per cent interest and payable at the
pleasure OF the county after ten years ami ahso-
lutcly 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 TO enable the several counties OF
the State to fund their Heating indebtedness, APP
approved February 2lst. ISL. was presented and
read and whereas on said July nd. 1881, or
der was made and entered on page 50 of the rec
Oris of the proceedings of the Boarl directing the
Clerk To publish notice as prayed for in said pc
titiori; and. whereas. in compliance with said or
der. notice in woris and figures a follows, to-
wit:
Whereas the floating Indebtedness OF the
county OF Delta exceeds the sum OF ten thousand
dollars and whereas a petition signed by more
than my of the electors of the county of Delta
who have paid taxes on property assessed To them
in said county, in the proceed n; year, has been
presented TO The Boari of Coz nj : Commissioners
of said county, praying said Eommisssoners To
publish notice requesting the holders of county
Warrants Of said county to submit in writing To
said Commissioners within thirty days from the
date of the frst publication OF such notice,
statement OF the amount of warrants of said
cuunTy, with accrued int.,rcst thereon. which
they will eNchangc at iSar for the bonds of said
county, to lie issued under the provisions of the
act of the General Assembly of the State of Colo
rldo, entitled, AN act to enable the several coun
ties OF the state 10 fund their hoating indebted
ness" approved February slst, \. u. l>>t, said
bonds 10 bear eight per cent interest. Now, there
fore. public notice is hereby given TO the holders
of said warrants of the of Delta to submit
in writing tn the Buarl of Commissioners of said
county. within thirty days from the date hereof
statement of the amount Of warrants, with ac-
crucd interest thereon which they will eNchailse
ut par for the eight per cent bonds OF said county
issued under the above mentioned act prnNid'
the same shall heraner be ordered issuedf
vote of the taxpayers of said county.
T. L. KELLOGG, County q
First publication July 81, lS>i,"
was published In the Delta Chief a ncv
published in the town of Delta, in said COZ
Oclta, for period of thirty days the hr>t
cation thereof being in the issue of said
per dated July Snth. 1851 and the last pub
thereof being in the issue of said ncwslal
ing date September I'd. lsSi: and, whc
compliance with said notice, statements
holders of warrants Of the county have
ccived by this Board offering to eNchang
and accrued interest, slaaSl,u ,u' of such ",
for bonds Of Delta county. bearing eight p,
interest, provided the same wcrc issued
the provisions OF said act of the General A.,
of the State OF Colorado; apd, whereas, pet
signed by morc than tiOy dhalided electors
have paid taxes of property assessed to them
the year iSSS, has this day been presented
read. praying that the question be submitted
the voters of said county whether this Boari sha,
per cent in,crcs, and payable at the pleasure of
the county amer ten years from the date oi their
issue, and absolutely due in twenty yVar> there
after. in exchange for the, outstanding warrants
of said county and, whereas, ii is the opinion Of
this Board that I, is for:thc best interest Of Delta
county and all parties concerned that said ndsbt-
cancss be funded rs provided for by said act.
Therefore 1t Is hereby ordered that al the GEN
cnal Election 10 he held in said Delta county.
state of Colorado, on Tuesday. the Fourth ttthl
day of November next, there shall be submitted
to the qualified electors who shall have paid tax
Is on property assessed to them in said county in
the preceding year, tlSsss9 the question whether
the Board OF County Commissioners shall issue
bonds of said county OF Delta, bearing interest at
the nate OF eight per cent per annuu,, as aforc-
said. in exchange ut par for the warrants OF said
county. issued prior To the date OF the first puhli-
cation of the aforesaid notice. to wit; July Snth,
1881.
All those voting In favor of issuing bonds as
atorcsaid, shall deposit a ballot with the words,
"Fon Funding County Debt. printed or written
thereon, and all those voting against issuing
bonds rs aforesaid, shall deposit ballot with tho
words. Against Funding County Debt" printed
or written thereon.
by order of the Roard of County Commissioners
OF Delta county. Il, l.. KElLoGG,
lsEAL County Clerk,