New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-08
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q. UHSLONDF,
Secretary of State.


To amend aud reenact sections two
and three. al act No. 10, entitled an act
making an appropriation to pay the mile
pge and p"g diem of til. members, salaries
Of officer. and employees, and the contln-
gent expenses OF the extra session. con
veued an., commenced December .. 1872.
of ths laird General Assembly of the
State OF Louisiana. by appropriate z
and prov Idiny for the sale Of seveuty-tive
thousand dollars Of legislative warrants,
and declaring the manner OF disbursing
the amount realized by the sale OF said
warrants, or TOR their redemption, APP
proved January 10, 1873. ard authorizing
the auditor oi Public Accounts to Issue
warrants IN exchange FOR certificates of
the Genera: Assembly. and providing for
tn. tixin. of the rate Of such exchange,
and for 0tUer purposes.
SECTION :. Be II enacted by the Senate
aud House a: Representatives of the State
OF Louisiana II General Assembly convened,
Tia. section :Wo of act No. 10 of 1873, APP
proved january 10, 1873. 6e and the same
l. hereby amended So as 20 read as follows:
.. ha; tor the purpose of realizing as large
IN amour. as possible from the aale OF
.aiG warrant or warrants, the Auditor OF
Public Accounts and the State Treasurer
are hereby authorized. empowered and d.
recred 20 invite. forthwith after the Passage
~ Lu's %>hs 5'tLitu kyIOpOSdA5 LOl Auo puI
chase Of said warrant or warrants, and
such propose! Or proposals shall be submit
ted t. th. General Assembly for approval
OF rejection.
SEC. =. Be u further enacted, etc. That
section three of the act above recited be
aud the same is hereby amended so az TO
read as follows: That the proceeds realized
by said sale shall be deposited in the State
Treasury 20 IT, credit OF tie general fund,
4,v. h,nh a Of hi
amounts as follows: TwO-fifths to the Sen
ste and three-tif.hs to the House OF Repre-.
aentstives. winch be warranted upCn by
The Auditor Of Public Accounts to the
extent Of the respective amounts, as desig-
mated, or so much thereof as may be ncces-
sary for the payment set forth in section
first OF TINS ace, upon presentations OF the
certificate issued III accordance with the
provisions OF section four OF this act. and
the Treasurer Ot the State is hereby di-
racted 20 Iav said warrants: provided
there are L.tneys in the treasury to
the credit %. said General Assem- ~ ,.
go ~ ca there should be none, then tie
Auditor IF Public Accounts is hereby
authorized and directed TO issue hiI ar
rant IN exchange for the certificates iaslrd
&c Aforesaid upon demand, ana the b.. q!
said exchange snail! be for everv Sev..t w.
tao cents Il certificates o. tho Genera. As.
sem0ly. :he Auditor of Public Accounts
dai. issue he warrant 70, one dollar. Or IT
hat ;sJ., and he shall make said u lrrants
in daROuliQa ions u 5uit the holders ~ ~
certificate. aforesaid, az the said holder.
thsre0t may demand, and that ali vaTrsr,.o
s.ued uuOer the provisions OF thia a. ia
hereby declared receivab!. a: tf..ir t,..V a,.''
.or any snd al taxes due 70 .1e yeuer".
fll1 for 1872, All for the veay !o11 p. ~.
"a fO- at arc any States Il srn-ss w....!.
1873. ana The Treasurer of the State 80
stc several TAX collectors OF the St4te exc
hrreby IpaUrrctad and direc.ed to .."si e
'aid warrants IL payment Of Aforesaid duea
vhea offered"
SEC. }. Be it in-thcr enacted. etc, That