The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-11-13


election on Saturday, November ~,
when the fate OF the refundlng ordl-
NAME VIII be decided;
PROCLAMATION,
]. j. p. Butts, mayor of the city OF
Wheeling. do hereby in accordance with
the provisions of an act of the leglsla-
turt OF West Virginia in such case
made and provided, announce and pub
lIsh that the following ordinance was
duly passed according to law at regu-
lar meeting of the council OF the city OF
Wheeling, Said ordinance provides for
the Issue and sale of the bonds OF the
city of Wheeling in the amount aggre-
eating not more than the sum of FIVE
HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS. Said sum to
be used and expended for the following
purposes only, viz;
For the purpose OF providing means
for redeeming and paying such of the
bonds issued under the loan ordinance
passed by council on January S, 1877,
and ratified by popular election on jan
uary ?S tS77, such OF the bonds
issued under the loan ordinance passed
by council on August 23rd. 1881. and
ratified by popular election on Septem-
ber Is, 1881: and such OF the bonds is
sued under the loan ordinance passed
be- council on May IL. 1885, and ratified
by popular election on May 2s, 1885; as
are not yet paid or provided for by
funds In the hands OF the commission
ers appointed by or under said ordi-
nnnces: and for the purpose OF provld-
ing means for redeeming and paying
such OF the Main Street Bridge Bonds"
as shall remain unpaid and urprovided
for by funds in the hands Of the COM
mlssIoners OF said loan or the first day
OF July. A, D.. 1900: and such OF the
bonds issued under the compromise loan
ordinance adopted on November 81.
1880, as shall remain unpaid and unpro-
vIded for by funds in the hands Of the
commissioners OF said loan on the first
uaP OF July, 1900; for tho purpose OF
providing means for paying outstand-
inn city orders of the city OF Wheeling
with accrued interest thereon; the out
standing unbonded debt on the Main
Street Stone Bridge, and the over-drafs
NJ the board OF gas trustees on the
Commercial Bank Of Wheeling.
At a special election to be held on the
9th day OF November, A. D., 1897, the
qualified voters OF the city OF Wheeling
shall vote upon the question OF the rat
iac9tIoR or rejection OF the ordinance
aforesaid, which ordinance Is In the
words and figures following, to-wlt:
AN ORDINANCE.
To provide for the issue and sale Of
bonds OF the city OF Wheeling. to be
known as funding and refunding
bonds Of 1897. and for the redemption
and payment thereof.
Be It ordained by the council OF the
city Of Wheeling:
Section /. For the purpose of provid-
Ing means for redeeming and paying
such Of the bonds issued under the loan
ordinance passed by council on January
3. 1877. and ratified by popular election
IN January %. 1877: such OF the bonds
issued under the loan ordinance passed
by council on August 49, 1881. and rati-
fed by popular election on September
II. 1881: and such OF the bonds issued
under the loan ordinance passed by
council on May IL. 1885. and ratified by
popular election on MAY g. 1856; as are
not yet paid or provided for by funds
in the hands OF the commissioners ap-
POINTED by or under said ordinances:
and for the purpose OF providing means
for redeeming and paying such OF the
Main Street Bridge Bonds" as shall re-
main unpaid and unprovlded for by
funds In the hands OF the commission
ers OF said loan on the first day OF July.
A D.. 1900: and such OF the bonds is-
sued under the compromise loan ordl.
nance adopted on November q. 1860. as
shall remain unpaid and unprovided for
hy funds In the hands OF the commits
sioncrs OF said loan on the first day OF
July 1900: for the purpose OF providing
means for paying outstanding city or
ders az the city OF Wheeling with ac-
crucd interest thereon: the outstanding
unhondod debt on the Main Street Stone
Bridge, and the oVer-draft OF the board
Of gas trustees OIL tho Commercial Bank
~ Wheeling: the mayor and clerk OF
the city ot Wheeling are hereby author
iZei and instructed 90 make. and on the
first day o. December. A. D.. 1897. or rs
soon thereafter as practicable, deliver
to the commissioners hnreinafter nam
Cd and appointed, the bonds OF the city
~ Wheeling: dated the first day OF De.
ccmber, A. D., 1897. for an amount ag-
EregatlnE five hundred and twenty-five
thousand dollars. which bonds shall be
O' the following denominatiafsl
Two hundred and ten OF said bonds to
be NJ the denomination OF ono hundred
dollars. and Numbered from 81" to
"2lO," inclusive: four hundred of said
tonds to he NJ the denomination OF five
hundred dollars, and numbered from
"2li' to "CiO" inclusive: and three
hundred and four of Snld bonds to be OF