Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-05-04
Election Proclamation,
CALL FOR ELECTION ON INCORPORATE

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hsbitants Of the territory to be embrace
within the limits of the proposed city {
Santa Fe, in the county of Santa Fe an
territory of New Mexico, have espresso
their desire to organize into a CITY. b
petition in writing signed by over 200 q
the qualified electors, permanent resident
OF the said territory to be embraced with
IN the limits of said proposed city, an,
VINO had, at the time of presenting sail
petition, resided therein not less than al,
months (the name.of said city to be th,
City of Santa Fey; and
whereas, Said petition has annexed
thereto an accurate description and mar
or plat of said territory to be embraced
within the limits of said proposed civ
and which said petition together with
SAID accurate description and map or plat
was, pursuant to law, on the 9Th day OF
April, A. d., 1891, duly presented to the
board OF county commissioners of said
county OF Santa Fe, at session of said
board held on said day in said county,
and was duly filed on said day in the
office of the clerk of the probate court of
said county; and
Whereas, The said TERRITORY to be EN-.
braced within the limits of said proposed
city is accurately described in said petit
ton and upon said map or plat annexed
thereto, as follows, to-wit:
All that certain tract of land situated
IN the county of Santa Fe, territory of
New Mexico, beginning on the west side
at stake marked No. 20, which is
situated 200 feet west of the northwest
corner OF Irvine and Dunlop streets, and
running thence north fifty chains to a
stake marked No. 80, which is the north
west corner; thence east 100 chains to
state marked AZ, which is the northeast
corner; thence 1913 chains and 2S links
to stake marked No. AZ, which is the
southeast corner; thence west 100 chains
to stake marked No. "a, which is the
southwest corner, and thence north 76
chains and % links to the said stake No.
70, the point of beginning. The center
point is "a chains and IA links due
north OF point upon the south boun-
dary, which is chains and 46 links west
OF stake marked No. 10; and, where.
as, upon the receipt of said petition
duly and properly signed and filed, as
aforesaid, the said board of county COM
mlssoners, pursuant to law, did order
the sheriff of said county to take an
accurate census of all the permanent
residents who have resided within the
SAID limits OF said proposed incorporated
city, not less than six months prior to
the said presentation and filing of said
petition and said accurate description and
map or plat as aforesaid; and, where
as, said petitioners have paid the expense
OF making such census or enumeration
and, whereas, the said sheriff did &C.
corolngly take an accurate census as
and return the same to the said
ooard OF county commissioners, on lists,
as provided by law, and which said re-
urn was duly presented to said board,
It session thereof held on the goth
lay OF April, A. d., 1891, at Santa Fe,
y: NJ. and was duly filed in the said
'f1lce OF the probate clerk of said county
IN the same day; and, whereas said
ensus shows that there are $3.50 in
labltants within said limits of said
proposed city, an amount amply sufficient
nder the law to entitle said proposed city
be incorporated
NOW therefore, In pursuance of the
tatutes in such case or cases made and
rov!ded, the said beard of county COM
customers for the county and territory
L resald, do hereby call an election of
Il the qualified voters residing within the
AID territory embraced within said limits,
described and plated as aforesaid, said
lection to be held on the second day of
une, A. d., 1891, from the hours of 8
clock a. m. to 6 O'Clock p. M, at the
ounty school house, situate in precinct
o. 8 of said county, and at the coun.
school house situate in precinct No. =
said county lsuch polling places being
thin the territory embraced within the
mlts OF said proposed city as aforesaid). {
nd IN further pursuance of the statute .
such case made and provided, the said
'ard OF county commissioners do here
divide said territory to be embraced
thin the limits of said proposed city,
to two wards and which said board
sreby names and designates, as the
First Ward" and the "Second Ward :"
10 said LIST ward to embrace within it's
nlts all that portion of the present pre-
net No. 3, of said county of Santa Fe,
hich lies within the said limits of said
opposed city; and the I'd ward, to en-
ace within it's limits, all that portion of
Q present precinct No. 4, of said county,
1lch lies within the said limits of said
opposed city. And, in further pursuance
the statute in such case made and pro-
led, the said board does hereby appoint
rkin e.. Read, Sol. Spiegelberg and
'ifanio Vigil as judges of said election,
q Jose D.. Sena, jr., and Samuel D.
ldwin, as clerks Of said election for said
ward, and Aniceto Abeytia, Charles
Probst and Marcelino Garcia, asjudges
said election, and Perfecto J. Gonzales
d Adofo P. Hill, as clerks of said cleo
n for the said I'd ward, and said judges
d said clerks shall qualify as required
law for judges and clerks at general
ction, and shall report the result of the !
lot to the said board of county COM
ssloners. The ballot used at said cleo .
n shall be "for incorporation" or
gainst incorporation"
ted, Santa Fe, N. M. April 20, A. D.,
1891.
ttest.] The Board of County Commits
sioners of Santa Fe, by
SEAL @. M. DREAMER, Chairman,