The record-union., 1896-08-01
OFFICIAL
Election Proclamation
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

h''esAi VI tliS Cost Oi SiAly-IlNG thousand dOl-
lars for sewerage and drainage OF said
city, and for the purpose also of submit
ing TO said electors, If such plan be
adopted or ratified by them, the question
OF whether the money required 20 carry
out the said plan shall be raised by the
issuance of bonds or by direct taxation:
ana, also, If ii shall be determined at said
electlon that the money required TO carry
out SAID plan shall be raised by the iSsu-
ahce OF bonds, the question of whether or
not the Board of Trustees shall be author
lZed TO issue for that purpose bonds of the
description hereinafter contained.
The following is description of the plan
OF sewerage or drainage to be voted on by
SAID electors, to wit:
A main intersecting sewer or drain on S
street from Front to Seventeenth streets
TO be constructed of brick, as follows:
ON said 5 street, from Front TO Fifth
streets, said sewer or drain 10 be /. 200
nfleal feet and six feet in diameter: on said
, street, from Fifth to Seventh streets, to
De 500 hneal feet and five ana one-half feet
IN diameter; on said street, from Seventh
10 Ninth streets, to be 500 lineal feet and
nVe Ieet in dIameter; on said street.
from Ninth to Thirteenth streets, to be
i,oS0 hneal feet and four and one-half feet
IN diameter; on said street, from Thir-
teenth 10 Seventeenth streets, to be 1000
ilneal feet and four feet in diameter: and
at the corner of S and Front streets, at
the terminus OF said drain or sewer, a
stump snail be constructed and pumping
plant erected or sufficient capacity to pump
all OF the water and matter conveyed by
salu lnterceptlng sewer or drain 20 the said
slXty-hVe thousand dollars. and in the cost
or the construction of said work will be
expended sixty-five thousand dollars. The
money required to carry out said plan
ShaIl be raised either by the issuance of
bonds or by direct taxation. as the electors
or sald city shall determine.
Upon the ballots to be voted ct said
election will be printed III relation TO said
plan the following:
or the plan of sewerage or drainage.
Yes"
For the plan of sewerage or drainage,
Those electors voting for said plan and
Tor the ratification Of the same shall mark
an y opposite the word Yes and those
voting against said plan and its ratitica-
tlon shall mark an y opposite the word
Upon said ballots will also be printed in
relation to the matter of raising the money
TO carry out said plan the following words.
For raising money to carry out the plan
OF drainage or sewerage by issuance of
For raising money to carry out the plan
oI OF drainage or sewerage by direct taxa
Those electors voting that the money re-
CURED to cary out said plan shall be
raised by the issuance of bonds shall mark
an y opposite the words, For raising
money - carry out the plan OF drainage
or sewerage by issuance of bonds; and
those voting thar the money required to
carry out said pi2u -i,all be raised by di-
!ect taxation shan mark an Y opposite
the words, For raising money to carry
out the plan of drainage or sewerage by
direct taxation"
Upon said ballots shall also be printed
the following words in relation to said
bonds, 10 wit:
FOR the issuance of bonds to pay for
sewerage and drainage plan. Yes
+ or the issuance of bonds 10 pay for
sewerage and drainage plan, No.
Those electors voting that the Board of
Trustees shall be authorized to issue bonds
OF the description herein contained TO pay
for said sewer or drain shall mark an y
opposite the words, For the issuance of
bonds to pay for sewerage and drainage
plan, Yes; and those voting against such
issuance shall mark an opposite the
words, For the issuance of bonds to pay
for sewerage and drainage plan, No"
II the said plan system of drainage
or sewerage shall be ratified by the peo-
pie, and If the electors shall determine
that the money to pay for the same shall
be raised by direct taxation then and in
that case the Board of Trustees of the
city of Sacramento viii create debts and
obligations, without interest, against the
said city for the purpose of carrying out
the said plan or system and viii enter into
contracts in relation to the same; and
the Said plan or system of drainage or
sewerage viii be paid for by the levy of a
special tax, in one levy, such tax to be
levied and collected during the fiscal wear
first succeeding the said special election.
If the said plan or system of drainage or
sewerage shall be ratified by the electors
of said city, and the electors of said city
shall determine that bonds be issued for
the payment of said plan and determine
also that bonds of the description herein
contained shall be issued, then, and in
that case the Board of Trustees of said
city will proceed to issue bonds of the fol-
lowing description, to wit: The amount of
said bonds Will be siXty-five thousand dol
lars; the term OF years the same shall run
will be twenty years; the object for which
the said bonds shall be issued and in
debtedness thereby incurred will be the
carrying out of the said plan or system of
drainage or sewerage and the construc-
tion of the same; the rate of interest of
said bonds shall be Az per cent. per an
mum, payable semi-annually-
The polls Will be open at sunrise on the
morning of said August Il, 1896, and re-
main open until o clock p. m. of said day
The following are the precinct polling
place inspectors, judges and clerks of
said election as established and fixed by
the Board Of Trustees to wit:
FIRST WARD
Polling place, No. SO street Inspec-
tors-Thomas Harper, A. j. Rhoads
Judges-H. B. Nielsen, w. A Anderson
Clerks-I. ]. simmons, Max Ginsberg Bal
lot Clerks-James i. McNff, Jacob Ze-
SECOND WARD.
Polling place, No. 1881 Second street
j G. Black, James Friel. Clerks-John
Schacht William Bening. Ballot Clerks
a. Brewer. r. c. May.
THIRD WARD.
Polling place, Armory Hall, Sixth and I.
streets. Inspectors-John King, Michael
Morley Judges-CharleS A. SteinmetZ, W.
r. Campbell. Clerks-J. w. Stafford NJ ].
keegan. Ballot Clerks-M. j. Bannon,
Joseph Scott,
FOURTH WARD.
Polling place. Meister's Carriage Shop.
Ninth street, between | and streets. In
spectors-D. McDougall, f. w. Day.
Judges-Peter Flaherty, d, ellis. Clerks
George T. Boyd, c. Meister. Ballot
tsierksGThomas Carroll. Hiram Cook
FIFTH WARD.
Polling place, northwest corner Thir-
teenth and j streets. Inspectors. j.
Bauer, r. II. Hawley. Judges-G. H.
kns. x. l.. Tryon. Ballot Clerks-J +.
Stafford N. j. Slgor
SIXTH WARD
Polling place, southwest corner Ninth
and n streets. 1nspectorS-H. G. Chapman,
Henry Meyer. Judgees-W. IL. Devine.
NJ Hanrahan. Ballot Clerks-A. Dillon, L.
'''''' 'O SEVENTH WARD.
Polling place, W. H. Hanlon's barn,
Twelfth and streets. Inspectors-John
" elch. Henry Carroll Judges-J. G. Van
tine. Sr., James j. Devine. Clerks-Simeon
Brown. H. w. Rivett. Ballot Clerks
Frank Fleming. Charles Kappman.
EIGHTH WARD.
Polling place, Martins stables, Twen-
TreichIer, George w. Nichols. Judges
/ A Klein w. D. Lawton. Clerks-Thos
O'Brien, Lincoln Dwyer. Ballot Clerks
Thomas Boyle. II. Nj. LaRue, Jr.
NINTH WARD.
Polling place, j. ]. Vineyards Twenty
fifth . and streets. Inspectors-Charles
F. Gardner, w. w Mott Judges-F ITr-
ban, Michael Hughes. Clerks-Thomas NJ
kennedy. Frank F. Briggs. Ballot Clerks
j. j. Wingard John F. McQueeney
Attest: CHARLES e. LEONARD,
President of Board of Trustees
NJ. ]. Desmond, City Clerk. jy21-22t