The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-10-15
Commissioners Notice.
Office of County Commissioners !

of Pickcns County, 5. G..
whereas majority of the freehold yot-
ers owning Real Estate in Pickens Town
ship, Hurricane Township, and Eastaton
Township, III tho county of Pickcns, s. G..
have pctitioncd the Board of County
Commissioners for said County, to submit
TO the qualified voters of said Townships
the question of subscribing in seven Der
cent. Coupon Bonds of said respective
townships: In Plckcns Township the sum
OF Ten Thousand Dollars ($lU, 600 } and i'm
Eastatoc Township Thirly.lvc Hundred
Dollars $3,500,) and in Hurricane Town
ship the sum of Thirty I've Hundred Dol
lars ($3, 500O to the capital stock of the
Pickens Rail Road Company, Under the
provisions Of tho Charter of said Company
And whereas said County Commissioners
have by resolution, fixed the amount to he
subscribed by Pickens Township Mt Ten
Thousand Dollars and by Eastat0c Town
ship at Thrty-fvc Hundred Dollars and
hurricane Township at Thirty-tivc Hun
drcd Dollars, as requested 10y their said
| respective petitions now on file in this Office
| Now, therefore be it resolved and order.
cd by said Board OF County Commissioners
that the prayers of said petitions he grant
ed and that an election be held at the sew.
ral election precincts in said respective
Townships on the | ith day of November,
A. d., 1891, to determine the question of
Subscription or No Subscription to the
capital stock of said Rail Road Company
rs aforesaid. Those in favor Of said sub.
scription shall deposit ballot having writ.
ten or printed thereon the word "Subscrip.
tom" those opposed shall deposit ballot
having the words "No' Subscription.
Now the condition is such that the said
Rail Road Company as above within twelve
NIL fro, ,l,,f,.
equip railroad from the town of Easlry
to the town of Pickcns &. H., and the
said Ten Thousand Dollars for Pickcns
Thirty-iivc Hundred for Eastatoc, ard
Thirty five Hundred for Hurricane Town.
ships he subscribed to tic said PicScns
! Rall Road Company, upon the condition
that the said Pickcns Rail Road Company
90 build, construct and complete a Rail
! ltoad, or cause the same to be built, con
structed and completed, from the town of
laslcy to within the corporate limits of
Plckcns, &. H., or within mile thereof,
Provided, no bonds shall be issued till
the road be run to pickcns and equipped.
That the Polls be opened from eight
(S) O'Clock, a. NJ, until five (5) o'clock, p.
NJ, on the day of said elections; at which
election all the qualified electors of said
respective townships Shalt hc entitled to q
vote and registration ~'Sl "ot he required
as II qualification for -" IL i said election
That the following Nj ..s.. $ are hereby
appointed for their RESPECTIVE precincts
and it shall be the duty Of said Managers
to count the votes Immediately on closing
The polls and make their return to this
Board on or before the 10th duv of Mo-
vcmbcr, 1891.
Pickcns e. Ill. +. Hagood, Jr, Lutld
Hawthorne and }. B. Freeman.
EaSaioc Township-J. w. Thomas, a.
"A. Alexander and Robert W. Gistrap.
hurricane Township, Six Mile Precinct
w. III. Thomas, Aaron Garrett and j. S.
BarkerI
Pratcrs-J. f. Boroughs, w. N. Bowlin
and w. l.. Morgan.
Mile Crcck-L Il. Dalton, j. E. Parsons
and j. s. Bowen.
by order Of the Board Of County Com.
missioncrs of Pickcns County.
LIS. MATTHEW HENDRICKS,
| Chairman Of Beard
Oiin l.. Durant, Clerk.
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