The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-04-04
ELECTION NOTICE.

TO TIE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY
OF OwOssO.
Take notice that the following resolution
was adopted at \ meeting of the Common
Council Of the City of Owosso at a meeting
held Wednesday, March 90, 1890:
WHEREAS, The legal voters OF the city OF
Owosso, Michigan, heretofore and on the second
held in said city on such day, in pursuance of a
resolution of the common council OF the city OF
Owosso aforesaid, adopted on the 18th day OF
August, A. D., 1850, did authorize and empower
the said common council to issue the bonds OF
said city in the sum and to the amount of Fiji
teen Thousand Dollars, bearing interest at not
to exceed the rate OF four per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually, at some place to be des
ignated in such bonds and to thereby borrow
such sum OF money upon the faith and credit
OF said city, to be used and expended for the
purpose OF extending the system Of water works
in said city, as in and by said resolution provid
ed and
WHEREAS, Such common council have not
been able to find purchasers of such bonds at
RESOLVED: That the rate OF interest on such
bonds be not exceeding five per cont per annum,
payable semi annually, at some place to be des
ignated in such bonds and further
RESOLVED: That the question Of such rate OF
interest payable as aforesaid, be and the
same is, hereby submitted to the legal voters OF
said city OF Owosso to be by them voted upon at
the general election to be held in said city, on
Monday, the 7th day of April, A. d., 1890 subject
to all laws governing the holding Of elections
within said city, and that the inspectors of cleo
lions of the several wards OF said city prepare
suitable boxes for the reception OF all ballots
cast by such voters for or against such rate OF
interest and have the same present at the re-
spective voting places in said city, as hereafter
determined by this council, and on said day; and
each voter voting for such rate Of interest, pay
able as aforesaid, shall have written or printed
or partly written or printed on his ballot the
words, crate of interest on the fifteen Thousand
dollars Of water works bonds. as voted Septem
Der second, 1889, not to exceed five per cent,
yes;" and each voter voting against such rate OF
interest, payable as aforesaid shall have writ
ten or printed, or partly written or printed on
his ballot the words, Rate OF interest on the
fifteen thousand dollars of water-works bonds,
as voted September second, 1889, not to exceed
five per cent no." Such ballots shall In all re
spects, be received, canvassed, and returns
thereof made Mt the time, In the manner and
the result thereof determined as of the election
OF officers of said city, and notice Of these reso
lutions and of the submission OF the question
as aforesaid to the voters of said city shall be
given by posting written or printed copies OF
these resolutions in ut least three the most pub
lie and conspicuous places In each ward Of said
city at least six days previous to the day OF
such election, also by publication OF these reso
lutions in weekly newspaper published and
circulating in said city, at least once before the
day OF such election, and the city marshal Is
hereby instructed to post such notices, as afore
said.
Dated Owosso Michigan, March 81, 1899.
JULIUS FRIEsEKE,
FRANK w. SMITH, City Clerk Mayor.