St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1891-12-12

In aid Of the lcvees, schools, cllari-
ties, pensions, drainage and general
fund hrrsinafter named, the following
cootract n now made. In considers
tioa Of the sum Of tLirty-enc millions
two hundred and fifty Thousand dollars
to be fully secured and paid ~ herein
after prDvided, John 4. Morris, his
heirs, @gents and assigns, are hereby
authorized and empowered for the term
Of twenty 1--WE years ensuing the first
day Of January, 1854, to prepare schemes
0l lotteries, to sell lottery tickets and to
0ald sum shall he paid to the Treasurer
of The state by the persons conducting
the buslReSS pursuant to this contract,
In One hundred equal installncnts.
Whereasf each installment shall be paid
O o. before the first days of January,
April, vuly and October i'm each and
every year during said term; and the
Treasurer upon the receipt Of each of
said installments shall apply the same
- follows:
10 THE PCBLlC SCHOOLS OF
THE SrATE-Three hundred and fifty
th0ussad dollars annually, payable
quarterly In advance, ~ above pro-
vided, which sum shall be distributed
to eacs, parish In the proportion pre-
sefibesi By article two hundred and
tweats -four Of the Constitution.
Nd LEvEESLThree hundred and
1fty Thousand dollars annually, payable
quarterly In advance, o. above pro-
vIded, which sum shall he distributed
among the I.evee Districts Of the state
o. applied to levee purposes in the pro-
pOgtlOss and In the manner provided by
law for the distribution and application
Ol the one min tax levied under Article
2l3 Of the Consultation.
NJ CHARlT1ES-One hundred and
City thOuaand dollars annually, payable
Quartefly In advance, - above provided
Of which sum eighty thousand dollars
shall lse applied to the hospitals estal,-
llshed by the State: forty thousand dol
lafs to State insane asylums; twenty
I've thYoSand dollars to state institu-
tioas lsDs the deaf. dumb and blind. five
thOussIeai dollars tOthe Soldiers Home.
TO f'ENSlONS-fifty thousand dol
lafs assnually, payable quarterly in adj
Vase, sas above provided, to the PEN
el0alny Ut disablesl, iDnrm, or INDECENT
COafeslerate soldier, citizens resident
Ol 1.Oulsiana.
Nd The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS,
FOR lsRAlNAGE AND OTHER SANI-
TARY fCRftDSES- hundred thou
sand d:Illars annually, payable quarter
y la a:1vanre, ~ above provided, the
e1pea3lture Of said sum and the man.
a4eaeAt and the control Of the same to
be Determined by the General Assembly,
Which ID hereby directed to carry into
eject this provision BY appropriate
legisl<!lDa.
M THE GENERAL FCND-Two
hundr4d and flfty thousand dollars am
neatly! payable quarterly In advance, a.
above 4ps0vtlesl.
epecioed shall he devoted to the object.
ard purpOsex hereinbefOrc stated. and
the General A ssembly II hereby direct
ed 10 garry into effect this prov ision by
sppso0riate Regulation.
NaldS John A. Morris, his heirs or
agentsS shall within twenty days from
the dale III the sslOption of this article,
1le In the ONCE Of the Secretary Of
State : written acceptance by him or
them u this contract, and for the pro-
1eetiOY II the Stste and the security of
The pgoDllc, this contract In made upon
the expeess condition that said John A.
N0sris, bis heirs or agents, shall within
thirty days from the adoption of this
ssticlS Ale 10 the Office Of the Secretary
q MAJ . declaration In writing, signed
BY hlrs AZ them and six other persons,
slgnlfSis9 their consent to form the cor
D0eat!sDa hereinafter named, and the
Said j Dhn 4. Morris shall file Herewith
biz bod with good and solvent sureties,
resls1essts Of this State. In the sum of
Eve million dollars, saitl bond to lie in
favor - and arccpteti by the Auditor
a tn. State; the condition Of said bond
shah e that the said Morris, his agents
a. sssSg.s, shall pay to the State Of
I.OulrAana the said sum of thirty-One |
ailllnJa two hundred and nifty Thousand |
dollans at the dates and In the manner
herein set out, and shall faithfully per-
form all the obligations herein contain |
ed: sad thereupOn the pensons signing
The sAtl declaration shall be thereby |
e0as>eeutsd . corporation under the |
na0eAnl title Of 1.-The Louisiana Lot |
tesy Easnpasy," whereof the capital |
sa0ekSshall he i've million dollars. reg
seseseesl BY City Thousand shares of one |
huoafesl stol)ars each, at least twenty
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