The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-10-07
SheriF's Proclamation.
Melee 81 EieesIsa.
STATR OY KANSAS.
CoCNfr % SALINE.

Melee 81 EieetIaa.
Stair or KANSAS, =
CoCEfT % SALINE.
Whereas. on the tth dag OF September, A. D,
isss. the hoard 81 cnuniy commits oners af saline
eaunty, stats Of KanEtz being convened In special
session. IN the ullee % TIE cuHnty CleFk 81 ata
eenniy, az The city Of sallna. he eouniy sat Of
said county. pursuant % the statutes % such case
made and provided, dld makc and enter 90 record
the following orler % Wit.
Whereas. peiitiSa sisnei By :. n. slkkIug
and ~ others being more than tuo-aiihs q The
iax-payeu resident 20 TYP I'M township Saline
eounty. state nf ksBsaa, gas o. this fth DAY o.
September, A, D. ISIS. presented 20 the bad o.
county commissioners o. said cnautF, theFe being
present Arson Miller. chairman 81 naid board
AID Z n. Gibbs and Dariel Humharsar. mem
hers thereof. and jos saTEeni. county clerk o.
said county. and es-adhein clerk said hoard,
which said petition With the sieuaiures fharpta
omliied, q In the words aad agures follSEinE,
20 wit:
n ~ Hoaorabls Baar,i Of o1uafy OunEssioasrs q
NIiine CsHniE. Safe q EFRnaf;
Whereas. The Chicago. q. Iosrph and Port
worth Hallway Company, q corporation duty
oTganized and existing under and b virtue Of The
laws ofthe State Of Sanaas, being q cat 70 con
straet its rsi'Te.d from saiut Joseph, Missouri 70
fort North- feHsa. Proposes 70 e0nsirurt. main-
tain aud oerate iis sah raIlruad into and 'hrouah
Gypsum toy nsblp. Saline eounty IN the state 81
kan.a., e aathoriEed and empowered 70 DO By ila
charter ant b the statutes o. said state and
Where's, We the undersigned, being more
then tWo-hflhs Of ihe Fesideat taz -paysrs Of TIE
said township, are deairoas Of aiding 10 the o.
strueiion o. the proposed railroad Of said railway
Company 10 The manner prgFided fnr In an aei- o.
The Lfgislature OF the state Of Kansas. Approved
February e5th, A. d. ls7G and eRililed IAN Act
70 enable Countless Tognshipa AID Cities 90 aid
IN the construction Of iaiiroais AL 10 repeal See
ton Eight Of Chapter Thiriy-nine Of the laws %
-, and acts anendatoFy ihereof, ~ Sub scFih-
lpg u the name OF aid gypsum townships nFOF-
del form said act and the sets Emenlstury ihrFaof
% land fol the capital - och Of tad ChicaRo Saint
JoseIh and Fort Worth Railway comnany 70 the /
amount Of twenty thoHI-ud dllaTs, and 10 make /
payment for said capital stock By issuing aud de-
live ring 20 sald rltluay company the boads Of 1
said toanshlp ora like sum. dollar 'or dollar.
Nov Therefore we, IN undersigned resident Il
ta1 payer of aaId Gypsum togn hip' most rrspect-
full petition your honorable body. that yoa las i
authorized and empowered 20 DO By the ainrssald 1
set AMI The acts alnendaf tory thereof DO order q
special election 70 he held IN aid tosnshin M
NJ such speciai electicD submit "a, cause 70 BE-
submitted %, the qualihed voters % u4id own
sesiP 70 We manner and form PTeserieet y the
In the name Of said Gypsum township. 70 land
forl the capital stock ofs % thieaga. saint Joseph
ana FoIt merlh Esiis5y Company @ the anoant
conditions hereinafter set ioFth. to-Hit:
That Ia payment for the capital siock Of the
Shieago, saint Joseph and Fort Wo-ih Railway
Company. 80 subscribed In the name Of said t0Eu-
ship, the bonds Of said Gypsum township shall be
issued IN Sums Of one thousand dollars each that
the principal Of aid bonds shall BE- payable thiri{
bear Interest 81 the rate Of six per cent per snnum
said Interest being payable Sc uai-annRaiy and
Tor this pGrpOse. aid hoEds shall have semi
annual Interest coupaus attached aud that both
the pfiRcipai and Interest Of said bonds shall Be
payable 81 the aseal azeney Of the state Of Kansas
In the city Of New York.
That When such special election a. your honor
able body shall orter, for the purpose herein
specided, shall have been duly held aud the votes
cast Al such election shall have been unly
eanVassed, and the result thereof declared. /
N case q majority Of the votes east 81 snsh
election shall have been found sid deciaF-
Cd 70 be IN favor Of he proposition 70
subscribe 10 the name Of said aypsam township
10 land forl the capital stock Of sa Chicago Saint
Joseph and Fort Worth Railway Compsny 20 the
am0unt Of twenty thousand dollnra. then the bard
OF county commissioners Of said county shall order
and ceuse the county clerk Of sid county 70 maize
subscription, IN the name ofead township 70 lana
for) the capital stock Of said railway company 70
cause the honds Of said Gypaum toWnahlp. via |
semi-annual Interest coupons attached. 70 BE-
issued In the name Of asid t0snahln 10 . llhe
AMOUNT to-wit. twenty thousand dollarE upou
The terms and conditions following,
Whenever the said Chieag0. saint Joseph and
FORT Worth Railway Company shall have con
The riheFn or eastern boundary % said town
hip 70 the southern houndsry thereof. and q STA
lion with sldlngl established thereon. within one
nile Of the center Of said tOEuship. thee the
bard Of county commissioners Of sala cuuntT
.hal issue and deliver, or eGlse 70 Be isEaed and
ieliverrd. to said railway c0mpauy. the bondl Of
III Wy lallu AaN laulu 70 A4o NuNInL OF twenty
h.usand dollars, IN Faymsnt for like amount
laliar for dollar % the capital stock Of said ral
way company, which capital stock Fald railway
company shall deliver 10 the treasurer Of eaid
oWnshIp before said bonds shall BE- delivered 20
aid railTEg company.
Provided, That the bonds Of said township %
Issued and delivered 70 said railway cOmtany
hall not exceed ffeen Thousand dolsaIl, and are
~ cent. additional Of the assessed W ua Of TIE
property Of NHl aid tOWnshiR q shown b the
s5essIn ent last made prior 70 the Issuance and
n
Provided further, that no part Of the aiorrssn
Onds shall be issued ant deliFerusi 20 said rail-
ray company unless the aiorreid FailFOaii Of aid
ailuHy company shall have heel Constructed uud
ut Ia operation thriigh aid iosnship add
xtendlng nOrthgarily OF eas gardly therrfrom
nrty mfiea nnd the afdrpsaid sfafloH pstahliahEl
heran Fiihin afteen months frosu he daT Hp0n
ihieh the aioresad special election ahaii b heid
n said township and that thaFe shall b. a least
x miles q rairoaa-tFsek Inclusive Of sidlnss 10
Provided. HAT the Aforesaid suhsrripfioa. On
BE- name of said township, 20 tani for) the capt
= .iess g, sai ssisSy eempeny shall Pc made
amt Joseph and Fdrt Worth Railway Company
b ~ before the alsi day OF December, A. d. issd
are is rallroad 10 actual process Of construction I
nd shall before The 18th day % MaIch A. y.
-, at aone Joint ~ithin onf hundred miiea q
I'd township, have least thirty miles Of IL said
u road N operation, aiherEise said subscription
That those voting IN favor OF tbe foreeolne prop-
lition shah have written or printed On thslF bal
q lhe Sorls, In isvos q &c ssesoIipiisa 2
nseph and Fcri Worth Railway ceuigany - aad
such hants east a such special election, shall =
c0unted IN iav6r az anch nropnsiiion. {
Those voting igaiasi the foreFoinE prap csliinn
an hare written OF printed on their hailoia the
glda, "Againsi The subscription 10 he uams o. >,
y tegHship 70 The capital stock q the Chieago, -
lint JoeePh end FoFt Earih Railway Company:n
= AZ sneh ballots eali a srch special eleciinn,
All b counted agalHlt aach pfoposition- G
And whereas, SAID bard o. fountu eauuiriou- =
q hann awaunfnnA anfN al kn-H-.
zen shown, 20 the aafisfaciion 81 sid beard thai
Z petition hss been signed ~ more than two Il
ies o. the tax-p1yers fe.ident 10 said dypsum
9nahips saline oqulty, state q Kansas aad is
the form prescribed b. Law and = IN en- reapecfs
gsia5 and iegai, and aid bcaFd 90 dnds and y
Nov therefore. pursuant 70 the prayer Of ssd
talon. and Tire statutes N such ea1s mnie and Il
ofiaed. q L hereby ordersd b the board q u
lraas, thai q speaial election b held stthe usual
ing plaee, 10 s1id Gytlacm township on Tues- ~
;, The lstb dzy Of Ostohsr, A. d. less e Hhick ~
election ne proposition eet lorth 10 Z be here
signsiures thereto emitted, q hereby made 4 1 W
4 % this order-shai b submliial 10 ne
SLY qaaliaed voters 81 nd ioEnship for iheir
% Il Is further ordered b AID boarl Of couutv Isl
nnissioners that ihe sAeFiG % Saline eouBty,
= 3 y, ~ 5i 49,. .S,s az q sas
n, at fac time aud piaca afofe1aii 81 puhilat. "
tie .ame for thirty esyS o. more ne1t preced-
tEa oaT 81 so1atnE $40 eiecll01s - ne oaLfaE
1ErT JOURNAL aneErr1per ru1ii1aed o. sid I -,
mtg, and having q general cIItulatinn in naid ~
'nskip, and that In sid pfoeiamatlon sid
ria eel foTth he EhsFs aai ioreTainT orslsr and
lte e1H petitien therein. IN
Nitnls8 uheFeof, We, the unierniT1a1, ckaiF- -
, eDd mezleers o. ne hcerd q eoantl cnm-
aianers 81 tbe zoultT - Seli1e nlata uf AaEsas.
= hereurlc 81 eur kan1z e chairm11 and | let
1oefs g aiofesald, q tie couEiy seat 81 saif
aiy. thls tih aay e sePlsa.l..s, a. 2. lsss.
AN6oN hILLEE. Chairulan.
DANIEL uCMnARGEB Cd
Is. "a. GIBBS.
aitesi NJ aienalurs and ne 81 % $50
ne egantY, heTuto aaxsi thil tth day % Sep -
~ JOSEPH sARnEHT
'unty Clerk q Saline Couuiy. stale 81 Kansas.
.TE OF KANSAS.