The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1886-07-29
SheriRs Proclamation.

ETaTE OF KANSAS,
c'Usrr orsAiIsz


yi-rl5-s 0lul, Juiy 81. 4. D., ISSo.
~ uEEEAs. on The en- day of July. A. D.. iss8.
" the Bard o. county CommissloueIe ~ Sa-
line c1uutys IN the STATE Of Kansas. daily mads
md cngssd . . entered e Record, upon The
ournal % sid Beard The following srler, lo-Eii.
On the 6th DAY o. July A. D. 1919 ne Rnari Of
County Commissioners o. Saiinc cnu3F. Earals
beiuE duly convened On regular meeting a. = reg
sd county plrsuant . the statutes IN .uch esse
made and provided. made and entered Of Record
he fsllosing Order, 10 vii.
In The NATTER Of Subscriptions % Ire Capital
5iock q TIE kansas a Colorado Railroad Con-
Whereas. petition signed b. G.. P. Mnitson and
81 oihcrs on BE- frsidcut taxpayerl fSucian town
ship, county Of saline, stat q KEnsas and being
payera On said sInolan township, has been-ou this
eih daF o. July. A. n. ISIS presented 70 the
B1srl Of County Commia1io1oFs Of nil cnuniy
OF Saline. 20 tae eou.idsraiiol and SETON q
aid Bard, there being present Anson Muief,
chairman. and 3. n. 6ihhs AID Daniel Humhar-
ger. mcrnhers thereof (eonElituting flii no1nif
and Joseph sarg-nL clerk q ai couniy and
clerk Of saii bolr1 winch said peiition, win the
signatures thereto Oulitted, e ia the words and
hgures following. to-git
PETITION
aEks Msfsr q 2rcTiuiiou % ~ crriLsf Nj 81 r.
Eaaraf & Ctioruio Eri6ruuE C5rlnanr 81 ~ On
t0rlrifp, - fis Ch-lV u Stifne Sat n Eanr1f:
To thu Honorable Board Of Cuuniy Coiumis-
sioners Of saline county, In the state Of Kansas
We The underaisned, your peiitioners. each
being resident taxpayer Of Smolan township.
fully petition your honorable body % suhliii 10
the qualified electors Of said toHrahip Tor their
acceptance or rejection, a. q special election 10
b. ordered By your honorable boiy, unler and
IN pu1uance Of the LAYS Of the State af Kansas
and the set entitled 'tAn Act ~ enable c0unfier.
townships and cities 10 AID IN The construction Of
rallruadl. and 20 repeal scion eirht 81 the chan
Ter thiftg.nine q the laEs ofisst," approved
February -, 1875. and the amendtneni thereto
and acts supplemental thereof the folloulna
proposition villa the terms and r1nlffions hereIr
specified. to-uii shall the said sinainn town
ship m the county o. Saline, IN the Staie Of Kan
sas, subscribe faF any ls0l shares Of ono hum
dred dollars each Of The capital stock Of The
kausaE q Colorado Railruld ComnarV and In
payment thereof issue % said Railrdad Comuanv.
hse 90 % the bonds Of said township Of the de-
nomination ofOne thousand dollars each. OF 30
macy thereof (nut exceeding said NUMBER a.
shall amount % not exceeding f1ur thnusa "a
dollars per mile Of Railroad, track and side
Tracks, ccnutuicied IL said township hv said
bearer, q the Fiscal Agencg Of the state ii kan
sas. In New York City. thirty years after date
thereof, bearing Interest at the raie SIX per
cent per aunum, Interest pat nhie senl-1nnuaiiv
for Ehleh interest coupons shall BE- etfsrhed
payable a. the Fiscal Agency Aforesaid this sub
seriptinn % stock and issue Of bonds being upon
the following conditions, namely AZ som rs
said proposition shall Be determined IN the al
hrmstiVe By a eanVasso Of the votes east AL -uch
election, the noand Of County Commissioner of
said OIunty Of Saline, for and on behalf Of sad
Smoian toEnship, shall order the county clerk 10
make, and the county clerk shall makei-iid sub
scription In the name Of said sInoian toEn-
ship Tor said hny (5ul shares nf capital
stock Of said Railroad Company. And when
the railroad Of said Railroad Company shall De
built and completed and 10 operation 81 loase or
Otherwise, fruin the north line Of san smaian
township 10 the south or west nns Of snfd gno-
Ism township, saline county, IN the state Of Kan
sas, then the said hoard Of county commissioners
shall cause such bonds with coupons attached -
AFORESAID, 20 ho issued n the name % said Snsa-
Ian township, and shall deliver the rarnr 10 said
Railroad Company on delivery or tender b. the
county treasurrr o. said county OF Saline. In b.
half Of said sm0lan township, e certificate for
said shares Of the uli paid capital stock OF saIi
Railroad Company, EQUAL m amnunt with aid
b0nds-dollar for dollar. That said company
shall locate and maintain such Huiiable and sun
cient depot buildings and track facilities on or
near the section line bctgceu sections seveufeen
and twenty IN said township aud Eithin one-hair
mile Of the n. w. corner section - township IS
sah company Ia said township.
PRovIDEDs said railroad shall BE- h1ili and eim-
ploted and In operation { y lrase or otherwisel
as Aforesaid, on or before the drst day Of Ocioer
A D., ISIS, from the city OF Salina, Kansaa The
form OF ballots 70 BE- used al said election shall re-
" For the subscription Of stock and issue OF honls
TO The Kansas 8 Colorado Railroad Company. %
and Against the subscription Of stock and issue
panyh
And Whereas, The said petition being duly fIe,i
and nov set down for hearing. and the ala
Board % county commissioners having duly oX-
amined and considered the saple, and &c ing fllly
advised In the premises the said BOARD 40 and
and declared that said petition Il IN writing :
that Il Il subscribed By more than tWr-f1hs C2-5l
Of the resident taxpayers Of said Suioiau town
ship In sid county OF Saline that IL designairs
the said kansas a Colorado Railroad Company as
the company 70 which 70 j. proposed n extend
AID In the construction and building Of iis rail-
ruad into, within aud through said SmOlsn toEn-
ship and the amount OF capital stock Of said com
pany Tor which 10 Il proposed that said Smolnn
township shall subscribe that 70 sets forth the
terms Of payment for said stock, together with
The terms and conditions upon which L Il nro-
posed n make said subscription and the ballot 10
be used ~ said election, asked and prayed % BE-
held In said smoian township. and that the said
petition y In AL respects In conformity % Law.
Nov, therefore, II accordance with the prayer
n said petition, and pursuant 10 and By virtue and
under the authority ofthe several statutes IN such
lase made and provided. Il Il hereby ordered and
declared By The said Board, that the prayer Of said
petition Be and the same Il hereby granted and
hat special election be held IN said Smolan
.oWnship. county Of Saline, on the i6th day Of
Aug, A. D.. ISIS, for the purpose Of voting on said
question and proposition as set forth 10 the here
hbeiore recited petitiOn-all Of uhich said petit
ion Is hereby made part Of this oTder-shall be
md Is hereby submitted - the legal and qualified
Inc, for their decision, hy voting -bT ballot
hfrcon. A. In said petition designated.
And q 8 further ordered and declared that
aid election Be held - the usual pisces Of hold
ng general elections IN said Smolan township,
Ind that u Be held, sad that the returns be made
md the result Be ascertained and declared Ia the
ame manner as Il provided By law. for holding
'epera elections, and that the ballots usl At said
Election shall have written or printed thereon The
words; "For the subscription Of Stock and
ssue OF Bonds 10 The Kansas & Colorado Rail
cad Company or the words: -Aglinst the Sub
eription Of stock and issue Of Bonds to The
Kansas 4 Colorado Railroad Company Sid
lailots 10 Be counted for or against said PROPOSE
ION accnriiugly.
And il Is further ordered BY said Board that
he sheriff Of MD Saline county make due
led electors Of said 3molan t0Wtshin Of the sub
mission OF said question and proposition set forth
n salt petition and this orier 20 and foF their de-
Ision, az the apccial election % BE- held as afnre
aid, BY Publishing the said proclamation for
hirty days or more next preceding the day %
i0lding sad election, 90 the saline county JouR-
iAL, q Newspaper published IN the city Of salina,
n said eounty. and having general circulation
n said smOlan township and county Of saline,
nd that In said proclaination the said sherinsct
Orth this order netting said petition.
and the county CLERK O said county, snd ez-
Gieio clerk ofthls Boand, 4 hereby directed 70
l-ue 10 the sheriff Of said county Of saline. state
{ Kansas, duly certified copy Of this order
Done b. Board Of county enmmisa ioners ofthc
uuuAl ~ aAllles otAt9 " hA1--At Aula Oh Nly o.
uly, A, d. lsSd.
Ths Boai o. County Commissioner Of the
Ouuty Of saline.
AEsoS MuLEn, Chairman.
b B ~ SiI nUsnanara Members Of said Board
Attest. JosEru SanuENr.
lsEALl County CLERK.
ITATR or KANSAS.
COUNTY or HALfNE,
/ Joseph sargsnt, County Cirrk 4 said county
] 9 Of Saline. do hereby certify that The above
nj foregoing Is q full AMI -.irf.-si copy 10 svory
Of The order 4, sie b mo bald %
ouniy cCIniniaflonela offl-l rrunty IN the mai
y therein named, AZ IrgiiiT rieeting regular
assion Of szid Bard, daiy hsid &c ny oii1e. %
be city Of salina the county seat Of said county,
n the 6th Day d July. A. D., 1855, which order
Ias duly entered Of Record Of proceeiinEs
The Board OF county commissioners Of Saline
In testimony vhereof,I have hereunto sot ny
and as C6unty Clerk, and an Kel the seal OF said
Dunty. a. my nlice 10 The city Of slilna, n sid
ounty and STATE, this 6th day Of Juiy, A. D.,
sc. lEEAn IosEEH SAndEET.
County CeTk,
To- W. " Bartioit. sheriff Of said county.
And y lieh said order 4 hereby made part Of
bis pruclamiiion and notice.
Nov. therefore, 1, W. W. Bartlett, sheriF o.
I'D county % Saline, In pursutnee and By virtue
said order, do hereby prnelum and male
noEn th1t On Monday, the fGIh day Of Aur.,A.D
~. q special eieciion VAL Be- heii IN he sid
ioail ANiisf NaN AAla 80 " NN-AAA -Nl INC
nrEiiou and prUpn1ition IN the shove order con
lined, and thd aid election viii b. ED a. the
nal places Of holding guucnl election . IN Esid
nolan township, ard In manner provided b.
~ for holiing general eiectiouI
Witness my hand and oficisl signature, thls IN |
WV BAEfLETT,
sheriff Of Saline County, kanns.
Sherif's Proclamation. i