St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1891-11-21

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ees,deser q this aeate, n - sam az
i've milli0u dollars, said DO ktO be In
fnvne Of ard aecepte6 - ~ Auditor
of the STATE: The condition xfkoald bond
shsll be that the esid M0rriE us agents
AZ sssigns, shall pay to State Of
Lnaislsna he salll ON q Shirty.ons
million two hundred md A4 Sthousasd
dollars at ths dates Ind In ~ manner
herein 81 oct end shall fa{ b&hlly per.
form all the obligations her g. eoatain-
ed; and thsreupOn the pend les el&nine
the said declaration shall - thereby
constitut~d . cQrpOrati0rk Under the
name and title 0f 'sThe .Lo4l1Ans Lot.
terry Company, whereof ltoe capital
stock shall be I'VE million $Slara, ref.
rssented by 6fty thousand stsscs Of one
hundred dollars each, at Haot twenty
per can't, thereof 70 b for&avith folly
Maid M, and which corpo-aesla shall b.
and continue during the pe$S1 Of this
contract, and shall have al. ~ rights
and powers poescsaed by (hSoorations
generally, a dedned BY NJ present
Civil Code Of the State, I'D shall b.
liable for the moneys heret2 directed to
b paid to the Treasurer 81 1he State,
and for al prizes 10 be dram In said
lotteries, and shah be ent3sAed to 70.
ceive semi-annaally from us persons
conducting the business un,sS this con.
tract fifty per cent. OF the neS profits Of
the aoid b0siness, and In C1Hsideratiou
OF the payment Of said suih sof thirty.
one million two hundred and, fifty thou.
sand dollars, in iustallmentk, ~ afore.
said. eaid corporation and the shares
of stock therein and the business auth.
orixsd by this contract and th& revenues
and receipts thereof, shall Se exempt
from all taxes, dues, eesessaenta, i'm
positions and licenses Of ans Kind what.
ever, whether State, parrish, municipal
or otherwise. The powers 90 said cor.
p0ration shall be vested in u board Of
directors to consist of aexe0 persons,
Who may make and establisAsrules and
bylaws for the proper mss3s,nent aud
regulation Ut it's affairs. The persons
signing said declaration sha Econstitute
the arst board of directOjb end shall
serve for the term Of one war from the
time Of the ding Of eaics declarsti6u
and until their successors Sr6 duly -.
pointed. ! -
All lotteries other than dose author.
lied BY this article are p&uAlbited n
this State, unless By eiuHIlar amend.
msat 70 this Coustitution ASd for not
leeo than ono millioa two NBadred and
1fty tA0usand dollars PER Atnsn. All
provisions Of the CoastitutS& snA laws
Of this State inconsistent q 81 any way
conflicting with this astl~ie No declared
TO be superseded horeby. ~
Soc. :. Do Il further esAxted, That
Il shall b The dsty q the 1errseary oe
state 20 publish tho foeeeChS peopoeed
amendment IN aecoe1ance 18th the peo.
Visions Of article two hundseH ana 6fty.
six Of the Constitutes, &'ilhia thirty
days after the Inst da.' - tssoary -
TIE yeaa eighteea h1n1reds "a. ulnsty.
on. mH ~Nf.s
B.c. 3. De Il farthsr s1a:ssA, That
It the nsxt general electio& IN electors
who desire 10 vote for said amendment
shall write q print upoa e3eirs ballots
the words, ssF0r the LeV9S. Schools,
Charities, Pensions, DeSiEaee, Lot.
teries and General Fund sMen1msut,"
and al electors who DESIRE 90 vote ct
said election against said &uDendment
shall write or print upon heir ballots,
the words ssAgainst Inc Ievees,
Schools, Charities. Pensiolse Nroinage,
Lotteries and 0a,erA fEed amend.
ueut.~ ~ -
Sr. 4. Re if f1sthef s&4t ted, That
al officers charged with elec5 ioe6 or the
conduct Of the retpeos ekeoe under
the geaeral election lAws, Eeall ut the
time they give notice Of tf& said gen.
eral election also give ltptice OF the
election herein ordered f0rske adoption
or rejection of the prorsssed amecd.
meni, and shall without ogbvr direction
or authority than II heFs3i; coat.ined
make due returns Of said election In
with The genrTSl election
laws n so Ear A. they are psS inoOnxist.
eut with or In eoallict witk S,is Get.
CSigned] 8. P.:ilENDY,
Speaker Of the House Of Iieprssents-
fsss.sd] JAMES JxsfRrrs,
Liset. 0essssee1 and RrvsAsae Of TIE
Senate.
Witness my hand and tie: esal OF The
~ State Of LOuisiai3a, q the city
(.,) Of Baton Rouge, th:s 18th day
| $50 Of August, 1871. III
6eesetatt of State.