Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-06-01
CLAMATION.

7 CIV. sEABRIGHT, MAYOR OF THE CITY
Wheeling do hereby in accordance with
the provisions of an act Of the Legislature OF
West Virginia in such case made and provided,
announce and publish, that the following ofdl-
nance was duly passed according TO law az reg
ular meeting ofthe Council OF the city OF Wheel
said Ordinance provides for the issue and sale
Of the Bonds of the City Of Wheeling in the
amount aPgregating the sum OF $40 900, said sum
to be used and expended for the following pur-
pose only, viz: For the purpose OF providing
means for the construction and building OF Per
manent New Stone Bridge on Main Street over
Alta Special Election TO be held on the
18th DAY OF JUNE, A. D. 1889,
the qualified voters Of the City ofwheeling, shall
vote upon the Question Of the Ratification or Re
lection Of the Ordinance aforesaid:
Which ordinance is in the words and figures
following, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE, to provide for the issue and
sale of bonds OF the City Of Wheeling, 70 be
known as Wheeling Greek Bridge Bonds" Ton
Main street, and for the redemption ana pay
ment thereof.
WHEREAS. The stone bridge on Main street. in
the City OF Wheeling, over Wheeling creek, was
recently destroyed by freshet therein:
Be Il Ordained ly he Council Of he City OF Whal
ing.
SECTION l. For the purpose Of providing means
for the construction OF permanent new stone
bridge on Main street, in the City OF Wheeling,
over Wheeling creek, the Mayor and Clerk Of the
City Of Wheeling, are hereby authorized and in
strlcted 10 make and on the l7th day OF June,
1859 or as soon thereafter as practicable, 70 de-
liver to the Commissioners. hereinafter named
and appointed, the bonds OF the City OF Wheel
ing, dated the lst day OF July, 1889. for an
fmOunt aegregating seventy-hve thousand dol
lars. which bonds shall be OF the following de
nomination, viz one hundred Of the said bonds
shall be OF the denomination OF one hundred
dollars each: ore hundred Of the said bonds shall
be OF the denomination Of five hundred dollars
each. aud the residue Of the said bonds shall Ne
OF the denomination OF one thousand dollars
each. said bonds shall be numbered from l to
2l5, inclusive. The said BONDS shall be made
PAYABLE on or before the LIST day OF July, A ID.
1913 at the Bank OF the Ohio Valley, in the City
Of Wheeling. with interest at the rate Of a, per
centum per annum, payable annually on the LIST
dRy OF July, 1890 aud GU the first day of July, in
each year thereafter, until and including the
year 1913 at the said bank OF the Ohio Valley, in
the City OF Wheeling, for which interest cou-
pOns in proper form shall be attached 10 each
bond, with the signature OF the Clerk Of the City
OF Wheeling engraved thereon. The said bonds
shall be signed by the Mayor, countersigned by
the Clerk Of sad city. and sealed with the seal
OF the City Of Wheeling, to be attached thereto
by the Mayor Of the city. Neither the said bonds
nor the coupons thereto shall be subject TO tax
alton under the authority Of the City Of Wheel
ing.
SIC. , Be Il further ordained b. ne Council Of
The CITY Of WELDING. That + p. JepsOn, NJ. Jeffeis
and George Feeny, be and they are hereby ap-
pointed Commissioners aud empowered and in.
siructed 10 sell the said bonds At not less than
their par value, and in the manner provided in
chapter III OF the Acts Of lS72-3 OF the Leglsla-
tire OF West Virginia.
SIC 3 The said bonds shall be issued only for
the following purpose: For paying for materials
used in the construction OF and for labor and
other necessary expenses incurred in and about
the construction OF permanent Stone Bridge
on Main street, in the City Of Wheeling, over
Wheeling creek. The proceeds arising from the
sale OF said bonds shall be paid out by the said
Commissioners 70 the amounts Tor which Il is
hsreinbefore provided that they shall be Issued
for the purpose herein provided, and 70 such per
sons or person as the Council OF said city shall
from time TO time direct but only for the purpose
aforesaid.
SIC. l. There shall be annually levied by the
Council OF the City OF Wheeling, al the same
time that the anuual levy Of city taxes for other
purposes Is made until all the bonds issued I'M
der the provision OF the ordinance are paid a
direct tax upon al the real estate and personal
property assessed by the said city FOR taxes
which direct tax shall be levied as & separate
tax and in addition 10 al other taxes that NAV
be levied for the benefit Of the city, snd which
shall be sufficient 70 produce in each year until
and including the year 1922, sum sufficient 20
pay the interest annually scoruing upon the
said bonds, and which levy shall after the year