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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1870-02-03

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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1870-02-03

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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1870-02-03

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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1870-02-03

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tung tpobltbu:nber If ais ale.. aus Ntnnsralien ;ufammee &C.
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lin bat. entbdlt fe aQe betlenten Gisenfdafteu Der ndysfcu
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Minnesota Staats-Zeitung. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1877, 1870-02-03
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
No. IL.
Joint Resolution

Proposing an Amendment to the Con-
stitvtion of the State of Louisiana.
Be IL resotUed By the Senate and
House Of Representatives. Of the State Of
Louisiana, an General Assembly con-
pened. thirds of the members elect
ed to each House agreeing thereto.
That the following amendment to the
constitution of the State Of Louisiana
shall be submitted to the people of the
State at the next general election for
representatives of the General Assem-.
bly,, and if approved and ratified by a
majority Of the voters at said election,
the same shall become part of the
constitution.
ARTICLE -. That prior to the first
day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety, the debt Of the
State shall not be so increased as to
exceed twenty-five millions Of dollars.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of House of Representatives.
lSigned) ORCAR j. DUNN,
Lieut.. Gov. and President of Senate.
Approved March is, 1870.
(Signedl H. C. WARMOTH.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary Of State.
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lively assisted the loyal men Of the
State in their efforts to restore Louisi-
ana to her position in the Union. shall
be held to be included among those
herein excepted. Registrars Of voters
shall takethe bath Of any such person
as prinea fae5e evidence of the fact that
he Is entitled to the benefit of this pro
yiso,' shall be stricken from the Con-
stitution, and be null and void, and
the article herein above set forth and
proposed as an amendment, shall be a
part of the constitution, and shall be
published in all official copies of the
same, in place of the article ninety
nine, so stricken ont and declared null
and void.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR.
Speaker of House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieut.. Gov. apd President Of Senate.
Approved Feb. 10, 1885,
(Signed) H. G. WARM0TH, )
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE.
Secretary of State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
No. IL
Joint Resolution


Submitting an Amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State, to. the effect
that Article Fifty of the Constitution
shall be abrogated and stricken out.
SECTION l. BE 1t resetred by the
Senate and House Of Representatives. Of
The State Of Louisiana, an General as
SembLg qonrencd, two thirds Of the mem
bers elected to each House agreeing
thereto, That at the general election
for members to the General Assembly,
which will take place in Noyemb Der,
eighteen hundred and seventy, an
amendment to the constitution of the
State shall be submitted to, qualified
electors of the State for their ratifca-
.tion or rejection. in the wordsfollowing:
"Article fifty of the constitution,
which reads as follows: The Govern
or shall be ineligible for the succeed
ing four year after the expiration of the
time for which he shall have been
elec'ed,' shall be abrogated and stEick-
en- out of the constitution of the State"
SEC. 2. BE IL further rescued, etc,
That at the said general election the
said proposed amendment to the con-
stitution Of the State shall be submit
ted to the qualified voters of the State
for their ratification or rejection, in the
manner following, to wit: Each voter
shall have printed or written on tick
ct the words "Abrogate and stricken
out of article ifty of the constitution
or the words "Retain article fifty of
the constitution" Upon the closing
of the polls the tickets shall be count
ed, the returns made and the result de-
clared in the manner and form of re-
turning the elections for State officers,
precribed by the general laws relative
to elections.
SEC. 3. Be IL farther reaeIced, etc.,
That this joint resolution shall take
effect from ard after its passage.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR.
Speaker of House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCARJ. DUNN,
Lieut.. Gov. and President Of Senate.
Approved March Is. 1870,
(Signed) H. C. WARM0TH.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO E. BOyEE,
Secretary Of State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
The Rifeman's Fancy Shot. %
BY w. GILMORE STAINS.

aRiileman, shoot me fancy shot,
Straight at TIE heart OF yon proving
- viaette;
Ring mea ball on the glittering spst
That shines on his breast ike an amulet"
sAh, Captain here goes for fine drawn
There 4 music around when my barrels in
tune"
Crack weat the rife; the messenger sped, !.
And dead from his horse fell the riding
dragoon.
NOW, rifemal, steal through the bushes
and snatch
From yenr victim some trinket to handsel
first blood;
khutton, loop, or that luminous patch
That CLEANS in the moon like a diamaad
stud
's0h, Captain staggered and sung in my
track,
When gazed on the face of the fallen
yidette;
For he looked so ike you, as he lay on his
back,
THAI my heartfrose upon me, administers
me yet. ts
"But snatchessof the trinxet-this loekct
of gold: s
An inch from the centre my lead broke its
way.
Scarce grazing the picture, so fair toAehold,
OF Beautiful lady in bridal array"
ella rilsnan /. fling me the lecket tits she!
My brother's young bride; and the fallen
dragon
Was her husband. Hush, soldier twas
Heavens decree;
We must buoy him there, by the light of
the mooH."
"But, bark the far bugles. their warnings
unite;
War il virtue, and weakness sin;
There's a lurking and Topping aroundus to-
night; sa
Load again, rifeman, keep your hand in, "
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
Modern Wedding Rites.

"Wilt thou take tins brown-stone front,
These carriages, this diamond,
To be the husband 0fthy choice,
Fast locked in the bonds of Hymeni
And wilt thou leave thy home and friends
70 be his loving wife,
And help to spend his large inaome,
So long us thou hast lifeF'
81 willl' the modest maid replies;
The loyeligAt beaming from her eyes.
sand wilt then take this waterfall,
This Qstentatious pride,
With an these unpaid milliner's bills,
To be thy chosen bride
And wilt thou love and cherish her
While thou hast life and health,
Bat die as soon as possible
And leave her all thy wealth.
81 willr' the fearless mate replies;
And eager waits the nuptial ties.
"Then pronounce you man and wife;
And what I've .Joined forever,
The next best man may disunita,
And the first Divorce Court sever"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
mo. 81.
Joint Resolution
Proposing an Amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State.

Proposing an Amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State.
SECTION /. Be IL resolved by the
Senate and House Of Representatives.
of The State of Loassiana, an General
Assembly coaUened. two-third of the
members elected to each House agree
ing thereto, That at the general cleo
ton next ensuing the passage of this
resolution, the folleHing amendment
to the constitution of the State shall
be submitted to the, people of the
State, and if majority of the voters
at said election shall approve and rati-
fly such amendment, the same shall
become part of the constitution. to
wit:
ARTICLE -. No person who, at any
time, may have been collector of tax
es, whether State, parish or municipal,
OF who Aay have been otherwise in
trustedwith public money, shall be eli
gible to. the General Assembly, or to
any office of profit or trust under the
State Government. until he shall have
obtaineda discharge for the amount Of
such collections and for all public
moneys with which be may have been
intrusted.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of House of Representatives.
tSigned) OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieut.. Gov. and President of Senate.
Approved February l6, 1870.
| (Signedl H. G. WA,RM0TH.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
/ A true copy:
GEO. E. BovEE,
Secretary Of State.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
Manufacturers llicensel, $40

each.
Proprietors of theatres, mu-
seums, circusses and concert halls
800 each.
Proprietors of gift enterprises,
800 each.
Lawyers, physicians, architects,
and builders, 80 each.
Coffee and spice grinders, 800
each.
Express carriers and agents,
$40 each.
Miners, assayers, plumbers,
photographers, butchers, apothe
carries, and eating house. keepers,
$40 each.
All others now chargable with
license tax of any kind. except
dealers in spirits and tobacco, are
exempted.
On canned and preserved fish
(now paid by stamps), 1 cent per
pound.
On bills and receipts to any
amount, and on promissory notes
for a less sum than 300 (now
paid by stamp 2 cents and 5
cents each.
All other stamp taxes are con-
tinued in force.
| On legacies and SUGGESTIONS, 81
to SO on every 500 of property
devised or inherited, according to
the degree of relationship. All
repealed.
T TAXES REDUCED.
On incomes exceeding $1,000.
for the years commencing Jan. 1,
1870, and Jan. 1, 1871, D per cent
The exemptions are, in addition
to $4,000, all taxes and interest
paid during the year, losses and
bad debts, rent Or repairs on
| dwelling houses, and amount paid
for labor to cultivate land, or ,tc
conduct any other business from
which income is derived. This is
| the personal income tax. 1t is q
tolerably easy one.
On dividends of all corporations
for the year 1871, including banks
railroad companies, insurance
companies, canal and turnpike
companies, trust companies anG
savings institutions, two and &
half per cent.
This tax to be paid by the com
Ipanies, who may deduct it in dis
bursing their dividends to the in
dividual holders.
i Such is a complete view of tht
exemptions and reductions of tax
| es under the internal revenue sys
| tenn. The whole constitutes
long step in the right direction, O
throwing off burdens upon indus
try and enterprise, aud as thu
treasurer can now spare the reve
nue. they have been yielding, they
will go into effect not an hour toe
soon.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A Missouri editor declares that
he will never quit editing while
God gives him strength Ito swing
a pencil or stick a moral cookie
burr under cropper of loyalty and
sham piety.s
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
What Taxes Have Been
Taken Off and When.

People still continue TO inquire
what taxes have been taken Off,
and when the relief takes effect.
So far from this act going into
operation Immediately on its pas
sage, the changes of internal reve-
nue. taxes do not take effect until
the first of October next, while
the new tariff rates do not go into
operation until the first of Janua-
~, 1871. The stamp taxes, there
fore, and the old high duties on
tea, coffee, etc., which we have
been living under so long, are still
inforce. But, after January next,
the duty on tea will be Ii cents a
pound, instead ct the %; that on
coffee 3 cents pound, in place of
5; molasses 5 cents per gallon, in
stead of 8; sugar will be- reduced
an average of cent per pound;
dried fruits from 8 cents to .
cents per pound; and spices will
be reduced in duty about so per
cent. The relief to consumers of
staple commodities by the modi-
fed tariff will stop.
The internal taxes which we
shall be wholly relieved from in
October next are as follows:
ppESKsNT nay
On carriages of every descrip-
ton, So to 80 each.
On watches 81 to 80 each.
On billiard tables, $40 each.
On silver plate of all kinds, 5
cents perponnd.
On gold plate, so cents per
pound.
On passports, S5 each.
On boats, barges and fats, So
and $40 each
On gross receipts, including
those of railroads, steamboats,,
canal boats, and all other vessels,
and stages, q per centof receipts.
- =
On gross receipts of telegraph
companies, ferries, bridges and
turnpikes, 5 per cent of receipts.
On retail dealers license tax,
so each.
On wholesale dealers, or those
whose sales exceed go. 000a year,
$50 each, and 81 additional on
every $1,000 of sales exceeding
S5O,00O.
These taxes on sales are all re
pealed, except as regards liquors
and tobacco.
On banks and bankers, with
capital of $50, 900, 800 each, and
% additional on every $1,000 OF
capital above $4,000.
On brokers (license), $50 each
Hotel keepers (license), $40 tt
$500 each.
Auctioneers and peddlers Iii
cense), $40 to $50 each.
Claim agents, insurance agents
real estate agents, patent right
dealers, and coneyancers, S1C
each.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A Swede in Lafayette, hearing
a discussion between a Frenchman
and a Prussian, rushed up with
."vich is Prussia and vichis France.
By Got | vites too. Who knows
yich side Sweden takes in dish
yite,r
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

In the Jewish marriage ceremo-
ny the bride and groom stand I'M
der a silken canopy which is held
by four or six OF their gentlemen
friends, and a glass is used to
drink wine, which is broken to
pieces at the conclusion of the
ceremony.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A California law-maker, more
accustomed to the arts and phrases
ofpoker than to the parliamentary
usages of legislative halls, once
seconded a motion by saying, "Mr.
Speaker, / straddle that blind
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

There is a paper printed in the
Cherokee nation in the "native
dialect" An Arkansas editor
says: 'It is the worst specimen
ofpickled tongue we ever saw. 1t
looks as though nitro glycerine
explosion had occurred in a type
fOundry.n
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

DR.. Mendel, of Berlin, who has
been investigating the tempera-
ture of the cranial cavity, finds
that the temperature of the interior
ofthe skull is lower than the gen.
eral temperature of the body.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

The papers send travelling all
around the country a poem called
''The Children" giving Dickens
the credit of it, when it was writ
ten by Charles Dickinson, a law
yer of New York.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

The Tensas Gazette learns that
on some of the plantations in that
parish, where the freedmen are
employed for wages, they have
made q strike for better terms.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

The practice of Kentucky dis
tillery hands of bathing, after
working hours, in the watts of
whisky, not only refreshes the
men, bat adds to the "bodyD of
the liquor.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A San Francisco court has
granted All Suey a writ of habeas
corpus for the recovery of Miss
Van Chuck, from Go Lo Young.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A boy swan the Mississippi at
Quincy, LII, the other day for a
30 bill. He had to swim four
miles to get across.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20

A couple in Indiana, who had
enJoyeSS forty years ofmatrimonial
bliss, have just separated in a
quarrel over a COW,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
Proposed Amendments to the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana.

TO be Submitted to the people of the
State at thenert General Election
to be held the. Seventh dag Of No
vember, Ammo DOnpiai One Thou-
sand BigbtHuRdred and Seventy.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-08-20
Joint Resolution

IS.
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-11-11

The Sixty Nile Race.-The sixty mile
ncc between Col. Thoraton's BILLY Bay"
and Walton & TallNt's Lizard" for g. 600,
on Wednesday. Nov. 10Th, sturc thing n
stated by the partiea II II attracting moro
attention than any race ever run here, and
will attract the largest assemblaye ever
congregated On Olin's Track. We know
quits number who will 10 present from
other Camps ii the weather 10 fair. Each
horse has sanguine friends and the bets on
tho ground will be heavy. You can 60 up
almost any time after the start and sec con-
siderable Of race
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-11-11
FRON ROCKER,

EDrToD NEW NORTH WEST:
Rocker IL progressing fast New ideas
develop themselves - circumstances and
the weather require. For instance, q
stsunch citizen, day or two ago, bought =
Ch,nawomsn for @l75. The price Wa
pretty high considering she 10 only medium
size and gifted with but few Of the kraces
Of the gods. Male Cinnamon paying taxes
and female Chinese selling - goods and
cl'sttels 10 one Of the charming inconsisten.
cies of the Celestial situation.
The Chinese are still miring on the creek.
When their claims don't pay well they have
been making and passing bogus dust, but,
~ at is easily detected, Justice c. E. Irvine
put qu'etus on the exchange. and the
Mongpls have had 10 resort to acids to save
the good gold they had mixed with the
bogua 'r.#.* .4....... ....
Snow 10 two inches deep, and last night
was the coolest Of the season.
Touu, PD7R.
Rocker, November 9Th, 1870