The Delta independent., 1896-10-14
Notice Of Election
STATE OF COLORADO,
County OF Delta


County OF Delta
To the duly qualified electors Of said county
of Delta, as In the year last preceding the
general election to be held in said county
shall have paid a tax upon property AS
sessed In said county:
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, according to
Commissioners OF said county Of Delta, OF
which the following is q true copy, viz:
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS.
In the matter Of the submission to the quail
the question of cont ractrng a debt by loan
by issuing bonds to liquidate the indebted
OF Funding Bonds. issued for purposes pro-
vided by Law, prior to December 81. ls0d
Whereas there are now outstanding and
issued ON bee. I, A. d. 1854 aggregating the
sum OF twenty one thousand six hundred
dollar: tsi.6oo' face value, and drawing inter-
able sepii-annually; And
Whereas thorc has been no default in the
Whereas all OF said Funding Bonds were
issued for the purpose provided BY Law prior
Whereas this board is Of the opinion that
said Indebtedness may be funded by the issu-
M arfs 81 rny sSaa. %
the Constitution Of the State Of Colorado, ns
anIended BY the vote Of the people of the
State of Colorado at the general election held
on the 9th day of November A. d. 1855 and .
large saving made by the county In so doing;
Whereas, among other things. It Ii provided
In said bonds that they are redeenixble In ten
years from OF D, date Of Issue At the option of the
Whereas this board is of the opinion that
II Is Its duty. under said section Of the Consti-
tuition as amended and under the laws Of the
State 70 submit said question to q vote OF
The said duly qualified electors Of said Delta
II Is, therefore. ordered As follows, to-wit:
First; That such question be and the same
4 heresy submitted ~ 70 such Of the duly quail
year last preceding such election shall have
paid tar upon property assessed in such
said county ON the 3rd day of November A. d,
1896, which election Is hereby named for that
Nay The county @ yH"1 Of Deita. % IN the State of
Colorado, contract . debt by loan by the lssu-
:S ance OF bonds .. not 70 exceed In the aggregate
dollars t2i COO for the purpose OF liquidating
its outstanding and unpaid funding bonds of
dred and one thousand dollars. principal pay
able in twenty years and redcenable in ten
County OF Delta. all OF which bonds were
t issued 10, the purpose & provided BY Law prior
The whole OF IL said ii +, proposed bonds to bear
interest At rate not to exceedsix 90 per cent
per annum, payable semi i-annualiy, and to lie
from dats the ssid arss Jay of 1T
u. lsao. but redeemaLIe at the pleasure of
years from the said arss DAY Of December
Second; All persons voting on said ques-
tion shall vote by separate ballot wherein
are placed the words: For County Indebted
ness or Against County. ty.Indebtedness," and
In the year last preceding said election. shall
have paid tax upon property assessed In
said said county, are entitled TO vote on said ques-
Third. such election shall be held in the
for the Issuance Of pysd, brids. % and ' pubiic %
building bonds.
ate ballot box to be provided by the Board
for that purpose. and no person shall vote
be . duly quallHed eIector Of the County OF
Delta, Colorado, as provided by law, and
shall have paid in the year last preceding
In said Delta County.
Fifth. such votes. 10 cast on said question,
Judges Of election In the several precincts OF
said county, In the same manner AS the votes
election % are hereby @ re%uIred @ and and dl lrected to
make return thereof to the County Clerk OF
this county IN due time. form and manner as
Sixth. IL is further ordered that the Coun-
~ Clerk Of said County cause to be posted =
each voting precinct of said county, for at
.fon and make resurp 70 the Board % of proper S,
evidence Of such posting OF such order with
That said order WAS in due time, form and
manner duly made and adopted by said
Board Of County Commissioned, At . meet
Ing Of said Board duly held at their onice In
the Court House atDelta, Colorado. the coun-
~ seat Of said county, the 23rd day OF Sep
tembeB, A. D. 1906: that said order has been
by me, as Clerk Of said Board, duly entered
Board; that the same is nov Of record In said
proceedings and that said record is now and
remains In my ofiice as such Clerk.
GEORGE 8. CONKLIN.
County Clerk and Ex -Oficio Clerk OF said
board Of County Commissioners Of said county
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