The Madison journal., 1919-07-19

Tho mavor and Board Of Aldermen
- the VILLAGE Of Tallulah me+ !"
o ';aI session on this Tentn cav u
SprS, io19 at 8 o'clock p. NJ, puESu.
go to the terms OF the ordnance u
daee June 3rd, 1919. ;t,, 40
The meeting was convene" "l''i '-'o
following present.: - Io..re
Mayor G. II. OgEourne ana MJ'Sv1 Ny w
w s Craig, w. l.. DarroW ana W.
T. Coltharp, Aldermen.
Absent: None. ;. IL
There was introduced an oTdl.,',I A..
nv Mr.. W. S. Craig, secondea O| MI
w. L. barrow: NIL. .b;. Mavor
II Rood of Aldermen, the Govern
;ro auth ,rity of the Village OF Iallu-
Lob and ihe authority by whose oroerS
the snecial election was held IN tne
VILLAGE of Tallulah on July Sth, l9t9,
do forthwith in accordance with we
te,u,s of Ire ordinance of this gov
erning authority passed on June 4tn'
1919 proceed to open the ba.oC poN-
cs used at said special election, eX-
arioe and count the ballots lii unm-
bar and amount cast at said elecIioh.
examine and canvass the returns o.
ea;d election and declare the result
70 so;d n;nction and that the Mayor
onno;nt two tellers to assist in count
inr the votes and compiling the re-
su IS. oI;1 Tbal
, nroces verbal of the opening OF
said ballot boxes, counting Oh
ballots and eanvassing of the return:
he made and kept and that the resui
of ss{d election be shown on the sal'
proces verbal and that the said pro
cos verbal be signed by the MaVo
and all the Aldermen and by IN
telIers, and the officers Of the boaro
This ordinance being put to Vot
the result was as follows:
Yeas: w. S. Craig, W. l.. DarroV
and w. F. Coltharp.
NAYS: None.
And ths ordinance was declare
Carried.
The Mayor thereupon appolnte
Messrs. l.. z. Naylor and +. 7. Jon'
as rellers, and in open session OF tn
Governing authority the ballot box
used mt the special election held
the Village Of Tallulah on July st
1919 was opened; thereuuon the Mo
or and Board of Aldermen and {
teilers dill count the ballots III nu'
ber and amount and did examine q
canvass the returns made by the OF
ecs of election and did lind the
suit of said election to be as follow
In, the ballot box ut the Polli
Place at the Court House IN Taliul;
there were found thirty-two Is
Votes. representing an assessed va
alton of SIS, ,405.00 IN FAVOR Il
Pror 1sition Nc. One.-To auth
i-e the Village of Tallulah. State
Louisiana, through its governinC
ihority the Mayor and Board OF
dermen OF Taliulah, to incur an
debtedress Of Forty Thousand doll
$40, O,OO000) and to issue and
egl liable semi-annual interest DC
i,g coupon bonds of the Village
Tallulah to evidences the said mac
iness, in accordance with Art
81 of the Constitution and laws
the State Of Louisiana; the said DO
to bear interest at the rate or !
rer centum (5Gt) per arrum II
their date, payable semi-annuaily
10th the principal and interest
said boz Is to be payable III S
amounts and ~ such times and Dl;
as The Governing authority may
ter,rinc the debt represented by
bonds to run for twenty years I
the date of said bonds and the
londs to mature in twenty years
from their date. The principal
interest of said bonds to be sec
Nv a sufficient tax levied and
lected each year in accordance
Article 2S1 of the Constitution
the State Of Louisiana.
The proceeds realized from the
of said bonds at not less than D;
be used in paving and improving
streets, roads and alleys in the
lage of Talluah and for purch:
and constructing a system of "
works and system of lights in
for the Village of Tallulah.
And that there were no b;
(0) Votes, representing an ass
valuation of 5000 AGAINST
proposition No. One as above
forth.
And it was therefore ascertain
result OF the aforesaid counti
he votes and canvasSinC OF III
turns that in the said Village CT
lulah at the Special Election he
July Sth, 1919, thers was to'
32 Votes representing So,
cast in Favor OF the aforesaid /
sition No. One as above full
forth; and that there was 4 to
10 Votes representing Al as
valuation OF Sno cast agains
aforesaid Proposition No. One.
it therefore being shcw7 tha
aforesaid Proposition No.
above set forth received a ms
both in number and amount
ballots cast at the snecis,' elect
he Village of Tallulsh on Jul
1919, the said proposition Nc
is hereby declared to be CAR
and this Process Verbal of the
nation, count and canvass c
votes cast at the said special G
on July Sth, 1919, having bee
written and read was thereupol
cd by the Mayor and all of t
dermen OF the Village Of T
present a. this meeting and
Tellers.
Thus done and signed on thi
day of July 1919 al Tallulah,
oren session of said Board.
Tellers: w. s. CRAIG.
W. l.. DARROW,
l.. z. NAYLOR,
Z. =. JONES.
Ordinance bv Mr.. w, s. era
onde by Mr. W. l.. Da~ow:
Be it detained, That the IL;
the Village of Tallulah is here