The record-union., 1896-08-02
OFFICIAL
Election Proclamation
STATE OF CALIFORNIA

"
. me Board of Trustees of the city OF
sacramento hereby give notice that a sne-
cial municipal election Will he held i'm fhe
city OF Sacramento on TUESDAY the 11tb
uay OF August, 1896, Tor the purpose of
submitting for ratification to the electors
OF said city of Sacramento n svst,..,,- or
pian OF the cost of siXty-five thousand dol
larS Tor sewerage and drainage OF said
city; ana for the purpose also of submits
uHS TO said electors, ii such plan be
ADOPTED or ratified by them. the question
oI whether the money required to carry
out the said plan shall be raised by the
issuance of bonds or by direct taxation:
anu also, II it shall be determined at said
eIection that the money required to carry
out sald plan shal! be raised by the issu-
dhce OF bonds, the question of whether or
no mo- the board OF Trustees shall be author
tSeu I 70 issue for that purpose bonds of the
INSCRIPTION hereinafter contained.
ne following is a description of the plan
% ~ "a SSeWeraSe or drainage to be voted on by
said electors 10 wit:
a man ntersecting sewer or drain on )
street from Front To Seventeenth streets
20 De constructed of brick, as follows
In On sld , street, from Front TO Fifth
III 4ceCS, SAID sewer or drain TO be loo
linear ieet and six feet in diameter: on said
> StISet, from Fifth to Seventh streets to
M ne 9oV meal feet and five ana one-half feet
~ ~ 0itdnleter, on said street, from Seventh
20 NIith streets, to be 500 lineal feet and
liNe rect IN GlameJer; on said : street
from Ninth to Thirteenth streets. to he
i,ooo meal feet and four and one-half feet
~ ulaiheter; on said > street, from Thir-
teentn 10 seventeenth streets to be GOO
AA1Sti rect ana Tour feet in diameter. and
az lle corner of and Front streets, at
ne terminus OF said drain or sewer. Il
sump shall be constructed and a pumping
pant erected or sufficient capacity to pump
an OF the water and matter conveyed 10y
sald lntercepting sewer or drain to the said
suihP- me est lated cost of said plant is
SiAtS -hVe thousand dollars. and in the cost
@ @Cre CONSTRUCTION OF said work Will he
expended siXty-fiVe thousand dollars The
money required TO carry out said plan
SlaIi pe raised either by the issuance OF
pohds or by direct taxation. as the electors
OF SAID city shall determine
Cpon the ballots to be voted at said
! election viii be printed in relation to said
plan the following:
For the plan of sewerage or drainage.
For the plan of sewerage or drainage.
Those electors voting for said plan and
| Tor the ratification of the same shall mark
an \ opposite the word Yes" and those
voting against said plan and it's ratihca-
u0h Shali mark an y opposite the word
Upon said ballots will also be printed in
relation TO the matter of raising the money
| 10 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
si 0I drainage or sewerage by direct taxa
Those electors voting that the money re-
euHed 10 carry out said plan shall be
| raised by the issuance OF bonds shall mark
an y opposite the words For raisin,
/ money 10 carry out the plan of drainage
or sewerage by issuance Of bonds: and
| those voting that the money required to
carry out said piau -+sall be raised by di-
! rect taxation shan marx 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
/ e. a l1gt .f5r1a, .fsr,
| + or the issuance of bonds 10 pay for
sewerage and drainage plan. No"
| IhOSe electors voting that the Board Of
| trustees shall be authorized to issue bonds
/ o. the description herein contained to pay
Ior sald sewer or drain shall mark an Y
| opposite the words For the issuance of
| plan, Yes; and those voting against such
! issuance shall mark an \ opposite the
/ words, 'For the issuance of bonds to pay
! Tor sewerage and drainage plan, No
III the said plan or system of drainage
| or sewerage shall be ratified by the peo-
| pie ana II the electors shall determine
| that the money TO pay for the same shall
| De raised by direct taxation, then and in
that case the Board of Trustees of the
city of Sacramento will create debts and
obligations, without interest, against the
said city for the purpose of carrying out
the said plan or system and will enter into
| contracts IN relation to the same; ana
the said plan system of drainage or
sewerage will be paid for by the levy Of q
| special tax, in one levy, such tax to he
| levied and collected during the fiscal year
| 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 shan run
I h.a Tr~lT oh
tie 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 ~ per cent. per an
mum, payable semi-annually-
The polls will be open at sunrise on the
morning of said August H. 1896, and re-
main open until o'clock p. m. of said day.
place inspectors judges and clerks of
said election as established and fixed by
the Board Of Trustees, to wit:
FIRST WARD.
Polling place, No. SIG J street. Inspec-
| tors-Thomas Harper, A. J. Rhoads.
Judges-H. b. Nielsen, w A Anderson,
Clerks-I J. Simmons, Max Ginsberg Bal
lot Clerks-James T. McNin Jacob Ze-
SECOND WARD.
Polling place, No 1891 Second street.
Inspectors-W. E. Kent E. Coney. Judges
j. G. Black, James Friel Clerks-John
Schacht William Benng. Ballot Clerks
A Brewer, T. c. May.
THIRD WARD.
Polling place, Armory Hall, Sixth and L
streets lnspectOrs-John King, Michael
Morley Judges-Charles A. Steinmetz. w.
r. Campbell. Clerks. W. Stafford. Nj. ].
Keegan Ballot Clerks-M j. Bannon,
Joseph Scott.
FOURTH WARD.
Polling place, Meisters Carriage shop,
Ninth street between l and j streets. In
spectors-D. McDougall, f. w Day.
Judges-Peter Flaherty, ID. Gilis Clerks
VC;eorge + Boyd, c. Meister. Ballot
Clerks-Thomas Carroll. Hiram Cook.
FIFTH WARD.
Polling place, northwest corner Thir-
teenth and j streets. Inspectors-J. J.
Bauer. r. H. Hawley. Judges-G II.
Richie, j. NJ. Woods. Clerks-S: l. Hop
kins. A. l.. Tryon. Ballot Clerks-J. I.
Stafford, n. j. Slisor.
SIXTH WARD.
Polling place, southwest corner Ninth
and \ streets. InspectOrs-H. c. Chapman,
Henry Never. Judges-W Ii. Devine,
Thomas Byrne Clerks-George Johnson,
M. Hanrahan. Ballot Clerks-A. Dillon, 7.
SEVENTH WARD.
Polling place, w. H. Hanlon's barn,
Twelfth and streets. Inspectors-John
WEIGH. Henry Carroll. judges. G. Van
tine Sr James j. Devine. Clerks-Simeon
Eroyn H. W. RVett Ballot Clerks
Frank Fleming, Charles Kappman.
EIGHTH WARD.
Polling place, Martins stables, Twen-
tieth and G. streets. Inspectors-Henry
Treichler. George W. Nichols Judges
]. A. Klein, w ID. Lawton. Clerks-Thos
Thomas Boyle II. Nj. LaRue. Jr.
NINTH WARD