Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-05-19
PROCLAMATION

whereas, Pursuant to statute, the in
habitarts of the territory to be embraced
within the limits Of the proposed CITY o.
Santa Fe, in the county of Santa Fe and
territory of New Mexico, have expressed
their desire to organize into a CITY. by
petition in writing signed by over 200 OF
the qualified electors, permanen residents
OF the said territory to be embraced with
IN the limits of said proposed city, and
who had, at the time of presenting said
petition, resided therein not less than six
months (the name of said city to be the
City OF Santa Fen and
Whereas, Said petition has annexed
thereto an accurate description and man
/ or plat of said territory to be embraced
within the limits OF said proposed city,
ara which said petition together with
SAID accurate description and map or plat,
was, pursuant to law, on the 9Th day of
May, A. d., 1891, duly presented to the
Doard OF county commissioners of said
county OF Santa Fe, at a session of said
board held on said day in said COUNTY
and was duly filed on the 9Th dav Of
April, A. ID. 1891, 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 pet.
tlon and upon said map or plat annexed
thereto, as follows, to-wit:
All that certain tract of land situated
IN tho county of Santa Fe, territory of
New Mexico, beginning on the west side
at stake marked No. 80, 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
stake marked AZ, which is the northeast
corner thence 12S 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
chalns and 70 links to the said stake No.
", the point OF beginning. The center
point Is "a chains and IA links dine
north of a point upon the south boun-
diary, 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. a.
the sheriff of said county did take
al accurate census of all the permanent
residents who have resided within the
SAD limits of said proposed incorporated
'ity, not less than six months prior to
me SAID presentation and filing of said
petition and said accurate description and
nap or plat as aforesaid; and, where
Is, SAID petitioners have paid the expense
u making such census or enumeration
'hd' whereas, the said sheriff did ac-
ordlngly take an accurate census as
foresald and return the same to the said
'oafd-o OF county commissioners, on lists,
provided by law, and which said re-
arm was duly presented to said board,
a session thereof held on the 9Th
ay OF May, A. d., 1891, at Santa Fe.
!: :; NJ. and was duly filed in the said
[llce OF the probate clerk of said county
the 10th day; Of April, A. D., 1891 S
az, whereas this board has duly ratified
'nfirmed and approved the filing of said
etitlon, and said accurate description
ID map or plat and the taking of said
nsus and filing of the return thereof as
oresald; and, whereas said census
ows that there are $3.50 inhabitants
thin said limits of said proposed city, an
lount amply sufficient under the law to
title said proposed city to be incerpor-
Now therefore, In pursuance of the
atutes in such case or cases made and
divided, the said be ard of county COM
ssloners for the county and territory
Jresaid, do hereby call an election of
the qualified voters residing within the
d territory embraced within said limits,
described and plated as aforesaid, said
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ne, A. d., 1891, from the hours of 8
lock a. m. to O'Clock p. M, at the
lnty school house, situate in precinct
. . OF said county, and at the coun-
school house situate in precinct No. 4 T
SAID county (such polling places being Il
hin the territory embraced within the
ITS OF said proposed city as aforesaid).
q IN further pursuance of the statute -'
'uch case made and provided, the said
IRA OF county commissioners do here
divide said territory to be embraced
hin the limits Of said proposed City,
two wards and which said board
eby names and designates, as the
rst Ward" and the "Second Ward"
said LIST ward to embrace within it's
Its all that portion of the present pre-
It No. 3, of said county of Santa Fe,
Oh lies within the said limits of said
posed city; and the I'd ward, to en-
;e within its limits, all that portion of
present precinct No. 4, of said county,
Gu lies within the said limits of said
posed city. And, in further pursuance
he statute in such case made and pro-
ID, the said board does hereby appoint
kin &; Read, Sol. Spiegelberg and
[anlo Vigil as judges Of said election,
Jose ID. Sena, jr., and Samuel d.
Twin, as clerks of said election for said
ward, and Aniceto Abeytia, Charles
'robst and Marcelino Garcia, asjudges
I'D election, and Perfecto j. Gonzales
Adolfo P. Hill, as clerks of said cleo --
for the said I'd ward, and said judges ~
said clerks shall qualify as required II
NV for judges and clerks at general -
ion, and shall report the result OF the
IT to the said board of county COM
toner's. The ballot used at said cleo
shall be "for incorporation" or
inst incorporation"
d, Santa Fe, N. M. May 6, A. D.,
81.
Board of County Commissioners of
nta Fe county, by
JOSEPH B. MAYO, Chairman.
AN GARCIA Commissioner