Gilson v. Board of Commissioners

By an act of the General Assembly, approved March 8, 1889 (Acts of 1889, p. 276), it is provided that the county commissioners of any county in this State, when petitioned therefor by fifty freeholders, citizens of any township, or townships, in the county, where a toll-road is located, shall submit to the voters of said township, or townships, in such county through which said road may pass, at a regular or special election, giving at least twenty days’ notice in a newspaper of general circulation published in said county, and by posting up written or printed notices thereof at each voting…