The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-03-24
18th Day Of AprIl, 4, D., 1890,

10th Day Of april, a. D., 1880,
vote upon the question Of tbs Ratification or ile
lection OF tho Ordinance Aforesaid. Which Or.
.iiuance Is In tho words and figures following,
towit:
AN ORDINANCE to Provide for the Issue and
Sale OF bonds Of tho CITY OF Wheeling, to be
| known us the "Main Street bridge b0nds,"
and for the Redemption aud Payment thereof:
| WHEREAS. The stone bridge on Main street,
In the City Of Wheeling, over Wheeling Creek
| was destroyed by Il frestet ttcrcft; and
| WHEREAS. a permanent btidgc across Wheel.
| Ing Creek on Mnln street IL an urgent necessity;
u. I. Ordained by The Counei!oj Tho CITY Of Wheel
| ing: .... 49,
sEcrloSl. For thc purpose OF providing means
'ef !.e conjunction OF permanent new bridge.
IN Main street, In the Clly Of Wheeling, over
Wheeling Creek, the Mayor md Clerk III the
Clty OF Wheeling are hereby authorized and Ia.
structel to make, aud on the nth day OF June,
iS.O. or an soon thereafter ns practicable. to do
liver 10 the Commissioners hereinafter named
| and appointed. tho bonds Of tho CITY Of Wheel.
| Ing, dated the iirst day OF July, 1890, for All
amount aggrcgntipg not more than one hundred
| Thousand dollars. which bonds shall DO Of tho
| tho said bonds shall be OF tho denomination OF
ono hundred dollars each: Que hundred OF the
4id bonds shalt be Of the denomination OF i've
hundred dollars each, and tho re'idue.ae tho
said bonds shall Ge OF the denomination OF one
thousand dollars each Said bonds shall be nun.
bered consccutlvely from ono upwards. The
aald bonds shall bc made payable on or bt fore
Tho ,lrst az Of July, A: p. W., at tho hank Of
Interest at the rate o! ~ per ccntum per ahnuin,
payable annually on tho first day Of July, lsni,
and OH tho first day Of July In each year there.
after, until and Including she ycat is.i, Vt tho
Wheeling: lor which Interest coupons, in proper
form, shall be attached to each bond with Inc
signature OF the CLERK Of tho City Of Wheeling
engraved thereon. The Said bonds lhall bc
signed BY tho Mayor, countersigned by the
Clerk Of alid city. aud snalcd with tho seal Of tho
CITY Of Wheeling TO 10 attached thereto by the
| Mayor Of The city. Ncliher The sail bonds nor
tho coupons thereto shall be subject 10 taxation
under the authority Of The City. oil Wheeling.
etiht city Of !vht.itn0. That +. L. Jcpsol, Myron
Hubbard aud 7. ). Riley be and they arc hereby
appointed Commissioners, and empowered md
tstfaeted to sell the said bonds 40 delivered to
lhea ut not iSss thIn Their par value and In the
ls72-', OF the Legislature OF West Virginia.
SECTION .. The s,lld bonds shall be Issued only
for the following purpose: For mylng iUr
materials used In the construction Of aud for
labor aud other necessary expenses Incurred in
and about the construction Of a permanent
bridge Oh Main street, In the City Of wheeling,
over Wheeling Creek, anu at1u 0n'v be Issued 10
IN aggregate amount slcient 10 pay for such hrtdge
shall DO paid out by the said Commissioners 10
tho amounts for which I! ~ herci!ibe(ore
provided, that they shall be Issued for the pur.
pose herein provided. aud to such PERSONS or
person rs the Council OF said city shnll from
time To time direct. but only for tho purpose
Aforesaid. ~" :. a
SECTION 4. There shalt be annually levied
by the Council Of the City OF Wheeling, at the
same time that the annual levy OF city taxes for
otacr purposes Is made until I'LL the bonds
Issued under the provisions Of the ordinance are
paid, direct tax upon all the real estate aud
personal property atsessed by the said city for
taxes. which direct tax shall DO leyletl rs sep.
arate tax. and In addition 10 all other taxes that
may be levied for the benefit OF the city, and
which shall be sufficient to produce In each wear
until and including the year l9.3, IL sum
sufficient TO pay the interest annually accrulng
upon TIE saia bonds 50 iss'!ed, and which levy
shall be fully redeemed and Satisfied be 81 ilIccnt
| " pay annually the interest on such OF snid
bonds as shall be unrcdecned, and In addition
thereto. to redeem In each year thereafter the
and not paid before the 18th day Of June. IOJ0.
The said taxes shall be collected Ia such uIaunnr
as Is. or may be provided by law, and tho or.
dinances OF the city, ior the collection Of other
| taxes on real estate and personal property Tho
Collector Of the city shall pny into tic treasury
ut thGsaine tlmo aud In tho game manner MS he
Is now required by law 10 pay over taxes cni.
iected for said city for general purposes. the
total amount q tho taxes levied md assessed In
pursuance 70 The te9u!'o9enlso OF this rdinance
which shall have been collected by him, The
said taxes shall be- by the Collector, while In
his possession, und BY the city depository, into
which the same arc paid, Kept aud accounted
ior separate from Ill olher moneys Of the city OF
| Wheeling.
SECTION 5. Tho Receiver Of the city shall. on
or before the 18th day OF June, lsVl, and IN or
before g, the i5sh day Of June In each and every
year Thereafter, until tho bonds issued there
under arc fully maid of. pay to the said Commis.
sloucrs all moneys which shall have theretoiore
been paid into the treasury upon tho account Of
tho direct tax levied In pursuance OF the 70.
guitements OK this ordinance. While the said
funds remain In the treasury, 1t shall be thu
duty OF the Council and the City Receiver to
keep tho same deposited In some bank or l,auis
OF the City OF Whecling al the best rate OF inter
est they Gun obtain. which interest shall be- &C.
counted for and paid over into the treasury.
upon making payment to the Commissioners Of
the principal OF the funds derived from SAID
taxes. The receipts OF said Commissioners for
money shall DO filed By the NeceIyee with the
clSrS OF the cl,y an a., ssai! he preserved BY him
moneys received BY them under this ordinnnrn
shall pay the coupons with the bonds issued I'M.
der this ordinance as they become due, On thp
first day Of July 1881, md on the first day Of July
Ia each end every year thereafter, until the
bonds Issued hereunder Arc fully paid, ,thcy
shall pay the Interest coupons coming duo. nnH
on the first day OF July. 1910 and OH the list Jay
Of July In each and every year thereafter, until
the bonds issued hereunder urc fully paid Oil.
they shall apply the money coming Into their
hanas for the purpose to tho payment of the aut.
standing bonds Issued hereunder at rate not
greater than their par value. with interest. II
any. accrued and unpaid. The bonds 10 be- rc q.
deemed shall be determined by lot by the
Commissioners annually, on tho 18TH dnv
Of juno, IN the year 1910, and on tho 18th
day Of June III each year thereafter,
fully paid, and tho said COMMISSIONER shall
thcleupon Immediately give notice 10 tho hold.
era thereof. by advertisement published daiiv.
Sunday excepted, for two weeks In the daiir
newspapeIs Printed In me city Of Wheeling. stat.
the same will DO redeemed ut said IiAnk Of tho
Ohio Valley, iu tho City OF Wheeling. on AMI
niler the LIST !lay OF July next succeeding nnI
VII 10 PIT ineE,s IRON that day aud the
tlrst day Of The next month after The com pction
OF the said publication. ut Is proviicd
however, TINT Il the holders Of all
Of the said bonds. SO drawn by lot. shall
be known 10 the said Commissioners. the
said COMMISSIONER may give actual ,no:
ticc III writing to such holders within Ten diva
aficr such drawing. which notice shall be- ihe
same 1 Gs that herein otherwise required to; DO
The same effect us II It had been published In ,he
manner herein before, set forth. Il shall be
stated on the face OF each Of said bonds, Tint Il
shall be liable to REDEMPTION at Its par value,
W!tH !HlcItstsH any AccIueu a{iH HHndff mi
and at any time after the LIST day ii July A. n n
1900. The City OF Wheeling hereby pledges and
obligntcs Itself to pay each and every yeSr Ite,
the year 1880, and until saii bonds nre fniiv
paid OF, the one twcnty.llfth oi' said bond,
20 issued aud not paid before the lst day OF Juy.
SECTION 7. It shall DO tho duty Of thc said
Commissioners to cancel, as they arc redecmeu
the bonds and coupons paid by them n nj thav
SHALL on or before the LIST day OF August in cvary
ycar, md ottener II required BY CoSpcIl. dcl;ys,
to the CLERK OF tho city, nil redeemed AMI cnn.
celied bonds and coupons In their hands and
the Clerk shall prcscrye the Same IN a booE II he
provided for, that purpose. 49,. ~ oS
SECTION s. 1t shall be the duty Of The Commits.
sloncrs to keep a true account Of their rccciutt
and disbursements and report the same TO Conn.
ell annually In tho month OF August. and nj such
other time as Council shall ORDER
q BEcrloS 8. The Council OF said city nav n,
cause, remove any one or more, Of the said Cont
mtssionerS, or lhe!r successors, and the Connie,
soncrs, or their successors. may resign, by noitce
given In writing to tho Mayor or Cleri AZ the
city, Any vacancy shall DO Oiled by Council In
SECTION 10. No person shan act Is Commits.
a!oner under this oriih until after he Shall
have given bond, with good eccuriIy, apnrovci
by the Council In tho penalty OF ten ihouSnn,i
dollars, which bond shall be payable 10 Inn Citv
Of Wheeling, and shall be Conditioned IN ia
following effect. The condition oil tho nboyc
obligation is such, that whereas, tho above
n copn ~, te NJ ~ pdar ~ ord ir,na.. SpfnSu