Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1891-12-19
hereinbefore stated. and ,

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+; General assembly IS hereby directed 10
! carry ;ntD effect tbs provision by ap-
! ,'rpl,r:;Ife lt.tiS alton.
| .,ui1. John y. |orr;s. his heir. nrs..-
! eni.!. nah W,:isiri went, a:.r: from, TN.
! date -! tn: Adoption % ii.i~ ortitin. he
| III i:ic "i'i"c oi IN: i>e,.:'"tiry Of ,.a.c II
! written acccrt;lnc" by him or thcm of
this contract. and for the protection of
the Safe aiid the security Gf t':r pttbfic.
this contract j. mate "l). III inc rxnrcsS
condition that sail John a. Morr;.. hi.
heirs or agents. He'll wi:iI;:. .hir'.- DAYS
from the date Of the adoption Of tl.i- ar
ticls: III. ii. the Office Of ll,,. Secretary Of
state Il declaration III writing. - <rtcl i.y
hii:l OF them and six other per=o.:s -
mfg lug their consent to form III. c;,,.-
pnT;.ti"n hereinafter: named. and G:n.
said j Ohm \. VI c;:iS shall .;le t,:rrrui,a
his bond with good and solvent sureties
residents nF tlis:-tHt". IN the -I!:n of ike
million .ni.ar-. s-Gi'i ho,ii 10 b.. ~ favor
Of ant! accepted by the .iu.Ii,u OF :;.,
state; the condition Of said i,ur!d shah
be that The said Morris. hi. ur"Irt-; Or
assigns. shall pay 10 the State Of i.uuis-
lana the said sum Of thirty one million
two ;',!n'!I"i and fifty .trousaliI dollars
at the d;ttra :l:r! i'll it," I.iiI.tivr ncl,..~
set OFT aud shall flithf"lly perform :,I
HE obligations herein rol.ai"r,l. and
thcrc:lp".: In" persons ,,-uing Ike said
declaration .iia'! i.c ;A"r,1,, Constituted
corporation under ;i!v ::I:ar sad .iii.,
! Of ''Ihc i-n.li-i..uI Lottery .i1!n,,..n,..''
wncr"ct til" Cai,ii:; stoc. s!itii lac live
| miiliun u"i.ara. r'.,rc-r!.:",; hy .i:ty
| thousand share! nf on" hun,irel t..il:.-
each. al least tW".tJv per cert, thereof
to be forthwith fu.ly pHi! ur. a,:d u!liv!,
corporation Shl!! i,c ai,u continue dur
| iiG The period vt :hiS go. tract. aud shall
have ~! tie ri -tt:t- and powers possess
| ed By corporations Gcncr.:ily :;s tcf;G
| by the present CIVIL code vi the STATE.
and s!lrl '.c iia!,lr 10" the :nau"ys here
| in directed 10 y! paid 20 IL. '.'.c:..l.:,r
OF the stale. and for III prizes to ::c
drawn in -ai.! lttt"r;:.-. a.:,i si.aii j." en-
! titled Ia receive semi annually froia thc
persons conducting the business un;,e
! t.,is contract fifty per cent. Of the lie
| profits Of Inc s;ti,i business. and in con-
| s:uer;tion uf titc payment of said SIM,
| Of .ni:ty-onc million t"o hundred and
fifty thousand dollars. in Instruments rs
| aforesaid, said corporation aud the sha-
| res of stock therein and the business au-
thoriZcu by ti:iS contract and the revu-
Eucs ard receipts thereof, shall be eX-
! cnlpt from all taxes. duca. assessments.
inEositions and licenses Of any kind
whatever, whether State. parish, Enuni-
cipai O: otherwise. The powers of said
corporation shah De Ve-tc.! in IL board of
directors 10 consist of scvcu persons.
who may make ard establish, rulcs and
bylaws for tn" proper MAMA eI."-it and
regulation of its affairs, Tx. persons
| signing said declaration shall cons titute
the first board of directors art! shall
scr:c for the term Of one gear from the
time of the filing of said hecia-:itioi AID
until their successors are duly appOiut-
ed.
All lotteries other than those author
lied by this article are prohibited IL tins
state. unless by similar appointment to
this Constitution IL! 4 for net less than
one million two hundred and !itty t!:Ot,-
sand dollars per :lnHtm. AL provi--
ions OF tho t!onSsituii1;. and laws OF this
State inconsistent or IL any way cCn:iic-
ting WITH this article are declared to hc
su:,ercrG"G hereby.
SEC. ,. BE il t.Ithcr ecactch. That
it shall he the dnty Of ti,c Secretary of
STATE to rnh!i>il III" foregoing proposed
"1nci,i,, at a. 80. dance with "a. uro-
visions "t article $50 hundred and fifty
SIX of tho t0E-t;'s;t:on, w':tHin ninety
days after III: tivst day of January ia the
year eighteen hundred ar: iiiE&tT-0ne.
SGT. 3. 3" j. further enacted. That
at TIE next general election All electors
WHO desire to vote for said amendment
shall write or print upon their ballots
tie words, 'NGr The i."yers. Schools.
ihuriti"<. Pensions. ItraiNa-c. Lntt"r-
! i"s AID General Fun! HGn"UG:ncnt,' and
all electors who desire 10 vote ~ said
election against said amCIjsn"pt shall
Wri;c on print unon tn.:" ballots the
". y,Is. - :z:.ii,-t IL" .,cgcc-. Schools,
t,i.:t.i.ir~, Tensions. Drainage. i-o.ter-
;,s AnI General IuuI amendment
SEC. 1. l." e further enacted. That
AL Officers charged with elections o. ,i'.
conduct If the Returns thereof Under Tie
general election Jaws, shall 1t IL" tin"
t!ry give notice Of the said .encrairir>-
ton also give notice Of tho election