The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1897-12-09
Proclamation by the iiayor.

Know all men by these presents: Thar !.
v. :. Bullock. as the Mayor OF the City Of
ted iii me ~ law DO hereby order. dcclar re- and
proclaim that there shall be Il general election
anda special election held by the qualified
electors OF the city OF OCala on the second
Tuesday in December. \. D.. 1897. it being the
fourteenth day of the month aforesaid. for the
following purposes, to-"lt: For the election
of a mayor for said city, and for the election Of
a councilman at large for said city. and for
the election OF one councilman from the first
ward. and for the election of one councilman
from the second ward. and for the election of
one councilman from the third I'd, and for
the election of one councilman from the
fourth ward of the said city
And do further order declare and proclaim
that al the sam" time and place. and in pur-
,uauce Of an ordinance passed 10y the City
Council OF the City Of Dcala on the ninth day
OF November. 1897, and approved 10y the mayor
on said ninth day of November, 1891. entitled
I'm ordinance authorizing tine issuing of
bones by the City of oc"la. Florida. for the
purcna3" and erection of an electric lighting
pant for tn" said city. and to prov de for their
PAYMENT There shall l." an election. sub
hitting 10 the duly qualified and registered
voters OF the said city of Ocaa. Florida. the
question as to whether or not there shall be
issued bonds Of said city in denominations of
Efty collars tSlO0Gl each. the principal of
which shall be payable IL not less than fifteen
nor NOR" than tEirty years. the aggregate
the sum of sixteen thousand ($15OGOl dollars.
and to bear Interest a q rate not to exceed six
per cent per annum. to DC fixed hereafter by
"rdlnance OF said city. which interest shall he
paid seni-annuaIly on the tenth days of May
an" ->PNt''n"f III '"%h year ana snail be pay
able n the City of ocala and at some other
place 10 i'r designated in an ordinance to he
hereafter passed. said bonds to hay" interest
comp ms engraved amt attached and shall br
signed by tn" Mayor and City Clerk and bear
the corporate sea! OF the City of Ocala, and
sold At not less than their face value. The
proceeds from tn" sale OF tn" sad bonds To le
applied for he p'rprs" of purchasing. crect II Z
e4uipp'nE aNd operating such e. ctrc lighting
plant, machinery ari materials "a may lie
necessary and proper III the opinion Of said
ti'E o"Uhcli. ana rs lawfully authorized
agents or agent. for the pIrp"S" of lighting
t3H streets, t&hes ant; alleys of said city; and
ai@D tor III" PUrpoS" 81 supplying lights To the
inh&hitahts - SAID city for their private resi-
, 'ie;'"> mo ~ her property. and for Such other
| and further lighting a said City Council may
| deem proner AID "EP"dient; and for Sucn
| charges as n" City Council may deem proper.
! fie costs II such plant, machinery and ma
! E"rials shall not exceed the sum of sixteen
| th0usand do.iafs '$ld'1"}.
tiioSe ettctofS VINO d"SlT" 70 vote for the
| APPROXIMATION II the Issuing OF bonds OF said
| city Tor the purpose 2hoN" IN, ntt"ned and To-
| an amount nov to exceed sixteen thousand
| dollars $l6nPli viii place cross mark lXj