Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1889-10-03
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celestial marriage, or to live in violation
q any such law, or to commit any sucl
crime or who is a member Of, OF Coz
xies,cs to the support, aid or encourage
aeat Of, any order, organization, associa
tiSs, corporation OF society. which
teaches, sdviscs, coupsels, encourages OF
siis any person to enter int bigamy
oelycauy CT such patriarcbel OF plura
.earriass. or which teaches o. advises
tAst the laws Of the State prescribing
rules OF civil conduct are not the supreme
law Of the State; nor shall Chinese dol
persons Of Monaghan descent not born in
the United States, nor Indians not taxed
whs have not severed their tribal rela'
~oss and adopted the habits Of civiliza
,.ss, either vote. serve as jurors or hold
Asy civil Office.
Sac. /. The Legislature may pre-
scribe qualifications, limitations and con
dition. for the right Of suffrage additional
to those prescribed 10 this Article, but
sball sever annul any Of the provisions
in this Article contained
SEC. 3. For the purpose OF voting,
no person shall be deemed to have gained
o. lost q residence by reason Of his
presence OF absence while employed in
the service of this State, or OF the United
States. nor while engaged in TIE naviga-
zion Of the waters Of this State or Of the
United States, nor while student Of any
institution Of learning, nor while kept At
any alnshouse or other asylum at the
public expense.
ARTICLE VII.
REVENUE AND FINANCE.
SEC. /. The fiscal year shall COM
meuce on the second Monday Of January
in each year, unless otherwise provided
BY law.
SEQ. 2. The Legislature shall pro
vide such revenue as may be needful by
levying tax BY valuation, 30 that every
person or corporation shall pay tax in
proportion to the value Of his, her or its
property, except "a 10 this Article here.
matter provided. The Legislature may
also impose license tax (bcth upon
natural persons and upon corporations,
other than municipal, doing business IN
this State); also q per capita tax :
Provided, The Legislature may exempt
. limited amount Of improvements upon
land frem taxatios.
SEC. 3. The word property as herein
used shall BE- defined and classified by
lav.
SIC. I. The property Of tho United
States, the State, counties, towns, cities,
and other municipal corporations and
public libraries, shall be exempt from
taxation.
SEQ 5. All taxes shall be uniform
upon the same class Of subjects within
the territorial limits of the authority
levying the tax, and shall be levied and
collected under general laws, whi,h shall
prescribe such regulations as shall secure
aust valuation for taxation of all property
real and personal: Provided, That the
Legislature may allow such exemptions
from taxation from time to time as shall
seem necessary aud just, and all existing
exemptions provided by the laws Of the
Territory shall continue until changed by
the Legislature Of the State: Provided,
That duplicate taxation Of
property for the same purpose during the
same year, is hereby prohibited.
SEC. 6. The Legislature shall not
impose taxes Tor the purpose Of any
county, city. town, or other municipal
corporation, but may by law invest in
tho corporate authorities thereof, respect.
lively, the power to assess aud collect
Isxes for all purposes Of such corpora.
lion.
SIC. T. All taxes levied TOR State
purposes shall be paid into the State
Treasury, and no county, city, town, Or
'ther nuuicapal corporation, the inhabi-
acts thereof, nor the property therein,
'hall be released or discharged from their
" its proportionate share OF taxes to be
cvicd for State purposes.
SEo 8. The power to tax corpora
ions or corporate property, both real and
PERSONAL, shall never be relinquished or