Macon beacon., 1905-07-08
following resolution at said adjourned
meeting wa adopted unanimously,
Notice of Bond Issue,

| following resolution NJ salu auJourne,
meeting wa adopted unanimously,
Notice of Bond Issue,
Whereas-it appears to the Mayor ant
Board of Aldermen of the City Of Ma
con, Mississippi, that due notice OF theil
intention to ssue bonds Of the said cit,
in the sum Of SIS, 00Oior SO much there
Of as may be hecessary-f1ot exceedii1e
said sum, for the purpose of the COM
pletion of the Electric Light plant fol
said of Mocon, Mississippi, has been by
publication in the Macon Beacon :
weekly newspaper published In said
city. It is therefore resolved
First. Thot an election 10 hereby or
dered to be held on Tuesday. the 9Th day
of June, 1905. at which said election
shall be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors Of the City of Macon, Mis-, the
question of whether or not thev will
vote to authorize the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen to issne bonds Of the said
city of Macon. Miss. in the sum OF
Fifteen Thou sand Dollars or so much
thereof as may be necessary for the com
pletion of the waterworks plans and for
the payment for and completion of the
electric light plant for said city.
Resolved second. That due notice oi
the election be published in the Macon
Beacon for three weeks from the pas
sage of this resolution, the said Macon
Beacon being weekly newspaper pub
lished in said city.
Resolved third. That D. F Allgood,
w. NJ. Jones-and j. W. Holbrooks be
and are hereby appointed commissioners
and W. S. Staggers and d c. Ferris
clerks, and J T. Sargent bailiff and re.
turning officer to hold the SAID election,
and are hereby required to publish no
tice of The holding Of tho same as re-
quired above,
Resolved fourth. That ithe Commits
sloners herein appointed make the re
port of the election so held, and the re-
turns thereof, to the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen at the inext regular meet-
ing after the holding of the said election.
Approved May 9th, 1905
tSgnedD j 0. FAsER,
Attest: Mayor.
H. l. ]. BARNES. Clerk,
The above resolution duly adopted
May 9Th, 1905 and recorded in Minute
book D. page 1T5.
And it further appears at the regular
adjourned meeting on May 9Th. 1905, in
pursuance to the adjournment to meet
at that time, the following resolutions
were adopted at said adjourned regular
meeting. as follows, towit:
1t is ordered by the Mayor and Board
Of Aldermen of the city Of Macon. Miss +,
the question of whether or not they will
vote for the issuance OF bonds of the
municipality for the sum of $4,000. or
so much thereof as may be necessary,
for the purpose of the completion Of the
water works plant, and Tor the payment
| for aud completion Of the Electric Light
Plant for the City OF Macon. Miss. and
they are hereby empowered to Rave
printed a sufficient number of ballots to
be used in holding said election.
Second 1t is further ordered that the
ballot. be printed MS follows, that is to
say hat there shall be printed on each
bollot the following: For the issu-
ance Of bonds for the completion OF the
Electric Light Plant for the City of Ma
con, Missis 'ippi. - Aid on the same
ticket shall be printed: Against the is
suance of bonds fer the completion oil
the Electric Light Plant for the city Of
Macon, Mississippi, . And these bal
lots shall be used in said election.
Approved this. May 5th, 1905,
(Siyned) j. y. FASER, Mayor.
Attest: H L, J BARNES,
Clerk.
The above resolution duly adopted
Nav 9th. 1908. and record d Minute
B ,ok ID. page m.
| And whereas 1t appears to the Mayo
and Board of Aldermen that tickets as
provided for above wasduly printed ant
the same were supplied TO tine voters a
the election sufficient number as re
quired and whereas it further appear
to the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen
that he following notice to the qualifie,
electors Ct the city of Macon, Miss.
was duly published in the Macon Bea
con, weekly newspaper published II
the municipality, for three consecutiv
weeks before the time of the holding O
the election as required by section 30l
of the Annotated Code OF Mississippi 0
1892, which notice is herein below Sc
ont in full. and the said notice, wit
affidavit of publisher, being part 0
this ordinance as follows, towlt
Notice of Election
| Whereas the Mayor and Board of AL
dermen Of the City of Macon, Miss, hav
ordered an election to be held ON Tues
day, the 6lh day Of Jnne, 1905 at tn
Mayors Office in the city of Macon
Miss, for the purpose of submitting t
the qualified electors Of the City Of Ma
con, Miss the question of whether 0
not they will vote for the issuance Z
bonds n the sum OF SIS, 900 or so muc
thereof as may be NECESSARY tof .ae pur
pose Of the completion of thewaterwork
lplant and for the payment for and com
lrletion of the electric light plant for tn
SAID city Notice is hereby given t
the qualified electors Of the said cit
that an election will be held at the NAV
or Office in said CITY on Tuesday, tn
9th day of June. 1905. whereat the ones
tion of whether Or not the city shall is
sue the bonds shall be decided
y, K. ALLGOoD,
(Signed) W. M JONES
]. W. HoLBRooKs
Commissioners
STATE cF MISSISSIPPI. |
NoXUBEE COUNTY.
Personally appeared bofore me, q T
Dorroh clerk of the chancery court, i
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