The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1899-10-28
Notice OF. Election,
STATE OF T StI O. . DO ttss.

STATE OF COLORADO,
COUNTY or RIO BiAsCo.
Rio Blanco who have paid a tai upon prop
eriy assessed to him o. her In said county for
the year imm diatcly preceding tho general
election TO be held in said county On Tues
day tho seventh day of November. A. d. 1850.
Notice IL hereby given. according to law OF
an order OF the Beard Of County ComlssiCners
Of said county of Rio Blanco OF which the fol-
lowing is u true copy, VIZ:
ORDER OF BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS.
I'm the matter of the submission to the duly
RADIO OF the question Of refunding portion OF
the out landing aud unpaid bonded njebieti-
ness of said county. which has become payable
Mt the option of the said county, by the issuing
of rcfunding bonds to redeem and refund the
same. Said bonds to be refunded are n PR
tion of series of bonds dated October lst, A.
u. 1883, due October Let. a. d. 1909, payable at
the option of the county on and after October
LIST, A. ID. 1892 amount to the sum OF thirty
seven bonds Of ono Thousand dollars each,
numbered from 1--WE TO forty-one, inclusive,
said bonds bearing interest Mt the rate of seven
annually, on the first day OF April and the first
day Of October, at tho ONCE OF the County
Treasurer OF rio Blanco county; or ut the
Chemical National bank in the city of New
York at the option OF the holder.
Now, whereas, thfrty-scven thousand dol
lnrs Of the bonds Of said Rio Bianco county. Of
the series OF bonds OF said county, aggregatiug
the sum of forty-oue thousand doilnrs md
drawing interest at the rate Of seven per cent
per nnnum, are outstanding and unpaid, but
have become payable mt the option OF the
Board OF County Commissioners OF said
county; and,
of said county of Rio Blanco available for the
redemption of the said thirty-scven Thousand
dollars Of said county bonds, or either of them,
| or any part thereof, and
said thirty-seycn Thousand dollars of said in
debtesiness may be refunded by the issuance
| of five per cent. refunding bonds of said coun-
ty of Rio Blanco i'm pursuance Of tho proyi-
sions of an act entitled An net to enable ths
several counties OF the state to refund their
bonded Indebtedness, which has or may here
after mature. or has, or may hereafter become
rounding bonds, providing for an election,
aud the payment of the principal and interest,
and the registration thereof, ind repeating
Chapter 81 of the Session Laws of Colorado,
| 1858, and all conflicting acts approved April
| 18th, A. ID. 1859, and Il large savingma to the
comfy In so doing; and,
! It ia ~ duty, under the laws of Colorado, TO
submit said question TO the vote Of the duly
| qualified voters OF raid Rio Blnnco county;
| at is. therefore, hereby ordered:
First. That such question In the form stated
| below be, and the same Is hereby, ordered sub.
| mitted to such OF the duly qualified voters Of
said county Of Rio Binnco as shall have pnid a
tax upon property assessed to him or her in
said county for the year Immediately proceed
| ing tho general election to be held in said lilo
| BlancO county on Tuesday, the seventh day Of
November, A. d. 1862, to-wit:
| "QUESTION.
"shaii the outstanding and unpaid bonded
! Indebtedness Of the county Of Rio BiancO, state
OF Colorado which has become payable at the
option Of snid county, be refunded under the
laws of Colorado In such case made and pro
! viAed, and may the Hoard of County Commits.
sI0ners Of said county Of Rio Hanco issue the
| refiindtng bonds Of said county to redeem and
refund the sane said ,s scpnty bonds being
A. D. 1909. payable ut the option of the county
on and after October lst, a. d. 1899, and the
sum Of thirty-seven Thousand dollars. consist
of thirty-seven bonds OF ono thousand dollars
| each, numbered from five to forty-cne, inciu
sive, and bear interest at tho rate OF seven per
| cent. per anuum? 10
| second. All persons voting on said uues-
tion ut said election shall vote by separate bai.
| lot whercon shall be placed the words .sFor
| Refunding- County Indebtedness- or IA gaiust
1 RefundinR County Indebtedness''. and Nj III
I have paid a tax upon property assessed TO hin,
or her in Rio Blanco county for the year ful.
medtateiy preceding such election are entitled
"Fhirl. That tho County Treasurer Of aafd
Rio Blanco county shall mako out and cause
to be delivered to the Judges Of Election In
each election precinct in said county prior Ia
| the said election certified list of the taxpay-
ers in such county who shall have paid taxes
in the YEAR ,mmedinteiy prccedin@ Tho sene,,;l
the seventh day of November. 4. d. 1873. and
| OF making and delivering such certified lists
with all convenient speed.
1 "Fourth Such election shall be held in the
manner prescribed by the laws OF the state OF
4 Colorado for the election of county Officers.
| Firth. The ballots cast on said question Mt
| esiid election sliull be deposited in a separate
ballot box TO be provided nv this board for
| that purpose, and no person shall vote on sail,
| question unless he or she shall he n uuaIiHed
| voter Of said county Of Rjn Rlnpco state AZ
1 Colorado. Rs prcscribcd hy law and shaii have
paid tax on property issessei 10 him o IN nv,
| IN eatd c0inty for Inc YEAR i,nn,edint1y mn.
cedina such eleetio ,ne se''' i'h"eui'''ci! pre-
"Sixth. The votes 40 cast M, aid question
shall bc duly rcceiycd md no, n' h. M
| Juioes OF Election In the soyerni yot,ns, N.Y.
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