Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-10-07

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Whereas the County OF Gle ne in
State OF Mississippi on the eth day
Of August Il D 1899 issued It's Nine
teen (lS) bonds for the sum OF $500
each, aggregating, $3.50 with inter-
est at q per cent per annDm from
date, payable ann ually for the rur-
pose of erecting o Courthouse in the
Village OF LeakesVille In said Celln-
ty, which bonls we're to mature in
ten years from the date of issuance
with the 6pfian reserved By the
Board o. Supervisors of said County
of Greene. STATE of Mississippi, I'M
der section, GID Three hundred and
Eleven, Code. (lS92) Eighteen hund-
dred and Ninety-two, to redeem said
bonds at any time after five years
from sad date of issuance, which
said bends and tbs coupons thereto
attached for the interest accruing
annually thereon, were made paNa
BILE at the American Exchange Ma
icnal Bank of Naw York, in the cit
y Of New York, in state of New
York; and whereas it is TO the best
interest of the Comfy of Greene to
avail itself to the option given the
said Board of Supervisors OF saie!
County, under section 81 of the code
OF 1872 of the State of Mississippi to
redeem and pay said bonds at the
expiration of five years from said
date of issuance; and whereas five
years have now passed since the is
suance of said bonds, and whereas
futher only three of the said nine
teen bonds have been redeemed by
said Board OF Supervisors of said
County OF Greene, and whereas there
are now sixteen of said bonds hold
ing and in full effect aid not redeem
ed, it is the purpos Sc OF this Board OF
Supervisors to now exercise the OPP
ton given them in redeemiEg said
bonds after the expiration of the
said i've years from date of issuance
and To now make the same due and
paysblc, and that the slid bonds be
and are hereby declared by the Board
of Supervisors of Said County of
Greene in State of Mississippi to be
due and payable, together with the
accrued interest thereon at the said
American Exchange Netional Bank
of New York. at Now York CITY.
New York on the 10 day of October,
A. d. 1901. and that the said Comfy
OF Greene be and rs hereby releavcd
from any Obligations to Pay iptere>
On said bonds after the 10 day of De-
| tober y d 1904. 1t is further ordered
that the necessary funds for the pay
meat of the principle. $4,000 and the
interest, 1890 which is the interest
on sain sixteen bonds np 10 and in
clusiv.' of the - day of October A d
.904, by provided for, and that the
Comfy Treasurer bs an,l is hereby
directed to deposit in the American
Exchange National Bank Of New
York, in New York City. N. Y, on
or before the b ay of October A ID,
1904, the sum of $3.50 eight Thons-
and three hundred and eighty dollars
to cover tho principle of said bonds
md interest Oh said bonds up to and
inclusive of October the 18th AID
1904 and that said Bank above mem
toned be directed to surrender said
bonds and coupons, thereto at tachcd
and to pay the holder or holders OF
said bonds and coupons. the face val
ne thereof and nine and Quo half 9a ] !
months accrued interest thereon.
1t is further ordered that public
notice be given Fy the County Treas
urer of the Passage OF this. order by
said Board Of Supervisors. and the in
tcntion of the said Board to retire
redeem and pay said bonds, and re
quire the holder Of said bonds to pre-
duce the same for surrender and pay
ment as herein provided at the A.
merican Exchange National Bank Of
New York. in the city of New York
state of New York. and that said nc
tice be published in tho Greene Coz
unity Herald, O public Newspaper
published at Lcakesv!llc in CIR ono
Comfy, Mississippi for four consecl
ativc weeks and that "a notice OF sale
publication be posted to the amer;
en- Exchange National Rank of New
York, New York City, N X.
Notice.