El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-11-11

SECOND.
To erect a city hall
THIRD.
To fund certain of its Indebtedness.
BE 1t ordained by this city council OF tn
CITY Of FL Paso:
Texas, on the 18th day of October, 1884, to b
said city and its Inhabitants, to issue the
coupon bonds of said city for the following
purposes:
| To erect a school house in the second ware
Of said city. and to make necessary pe I1aa
building in the third ward of said city.
SECOND.
To erect a city hall in said city.
THIRD.
To fund the following fndebtedn ess of said
city: That is to say. the present Outstanding
not been heretofore fanaed or bonded.
And, whereas, on the date last mentioned
Sdy Ss bs
order to be issued the coupon bonds of the
p1 In thirty and bearing
a, For erecting said school house in the
building. $4,000, 1900 of which is for erecting
the SCHOOL house in the second ward and the
balance is for improving the Mesa school
b. For erecting city hall, $4,000
e: And nd fer 6o funding the aforesaid 1ndebt
ion was made in accordance with the charter
Of said city. and the copstitutio9 and laws OF
demption OF said bonds and payment at ma
turity and for the payment OF their interest
and, whereas, arcor1ing to the the term Of
the said bonds cannot be issued until the ac-
ton OF said city council, in passing So id or
dinances. and ordering the ISSUANCE of said
| m ajority of the quail voters of said city,
VINO pay taxes AK so; on property In said city as
ar election held for the purpose of determin-
| ing whether or not such bonds shall, be issu-
. ed he L is hat n
| election shall be called and held in the sal
ths o a fe hs ass
| of said city, qua iitied as aforesaid the prop
bonds any or ali of them. shall be issu. d,
and of !here.y ratifying or ing this
Sc Sec ion TSat the polls shall be opened
and the election held in the several wards OF
and the votes shall be counted and the re,
turns shall be made and canvassed and the
ed by the city Charter and the law, f foe the
holding of other city elections In said city.
city; who pay ia, es on property in sid city
as shown by the last assessment roll are en-
titled to vote at said e ection. and none 9TH
section j. That the ballots to be used at |
ex preston Of win on ne Questions voted on:
the sum of So. 10000 for the erection of a |
school hous' in The second ward, and to i'm
Ward Of said city, and t, r the ratification |
the ordinance Of october p. 1891. authorizing |
the issuance of the same"
Or, Against the issuance of Ell Paso city |
bonds in the sum OF $50 900 90 for the erection |
improve the n esa school house in the third
ward of said city, ADD ag ainst the ratification
of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of |
For the issuance of Ell Paso city bonds in
said CT y, and for the ratiti alton of the ordi-
n ince of October 18th. 1897. authorizing the
Or Against the issuance of Ell Paso city
bonds in the sum of $40, 900 20 to erect city
hall in said city, and ag 4inst the ratification
of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of |
For the issuance of Ell Paso city bonds in
the sum of S3O,O00Oo TO fund its indeb ,edness, |
and for the ratification. of the ordinance OF |
October 2sth, 1897, authorizing the issuance
Or Against the issuance of Ell Paso city
bonds in he sum of $50 900 Oh to fund its in
deStedneSs and again II the Ordindncs au-
thorizing the ssuance of the same
Cd AL of SAL 6I saa os Sr5ten or print
substantially with the laws of Texas re at
ing to ballots.
elec ion IN the action OF the city council d in Or
declared ratified, or not rati ed. as to any or
all Of SAID bonds, according to the result Of
or not issued, as may be determined by said
election.
Section 5. That the mayor shall forthwith
issue proclamation to the Voters of said
city calling said election, in accordance with
proclamatio shall be set forth the substance
of this ordinance. Said proclamation shall
newspapers published in sa city for a peri
Cd Of thirty days prior to the day Of holding
the places at which said cleo oion shall be
held in each ward. and the name of the pre-
election in the several wards and election
pre- ints of the city Said election shall be
&ad at 5he ely IN the
ward, at the nose house on Kansas street; in
North stanton street, and in the fourth ward
at the street con missioner's office on North
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect
aud be tu force from and after its passage
Approved November l. 1897.
JOSEPH MAGOFFIN,
Mayor of the ity Of E! Paso. Texas.
City Clerk of the City of Ell Paso. Texas
Now, therefore. L, Joseph Magoffin, mayor
said ordinance and by virtue of the powers
vested in me by law, do hereby give notice
of TIL. wards OF the ci.yof Ell Paso, Texas
between the hours of eight in the morning
of siS in sas
of determining the questions in said ordi-
election qualified voters of the city of E,
Paso. who pay taxes ,, on property in said city,
none other are g laltfed to vote.
In the fist ward the election will be held at
the city hall and Lamour is hereby ap
In the second ward the election will be
held at the hose house on Kansas street. and |
@. w. Fassett is hereby appointed presiding
officer.
In the third ward the election will be held
at ChaS. PurtelPs shop North st .nton
street, ard NJ -. E iwards is hereb appoint
ed presiding officer.
In the fourth ward the election will be held
at the street commissi oner's office on North
Oregon street, and Adolph Solomon is here |
by appointed presiding officer
Signed this LIST day of November, A. d. 1897
JOSEPH MAGOFFIN,
Mayor of the City of Ell Paso. Texas.
test Il. s. CATLIN,
City CLERK Of the City of FL Paso. Texas,