The Colfax chronicle., 1891-10-24
OFFICIAL
PRONUNCIATION Of the Proposed Amendment
to the Constitution Of the state Of
Louisiana. Adopted by the Gen
eral Assembly Of 1880
STATE OF LOUISIaNi. I
CFFIcE OF SECRETARY OF STATE

In pursuance of the pfovisons OF the
Constitution. publication is hereby made
aud given to tie qua;ltis eitct.is af the
Stale of L. nis;aisa ut the PROPOSE Il anietsI-
inrnt to- the t'onsf,tutioi vi tis Stat..,
which has bee conrtirl, Il in 10y twu-ti.i sis
of all the nrlubels elect, 10 zach House
of the Geut raj Assembly oi this tat, 1T
the regular session Thereof, he.d ut the
City OF Baton Rpnge. in the year is9t. and
which il Teqnir d e., b. naniished for the
iLformation Of the aul.,fi d ectors If his
Sta TOR thee nisntlis prrce ling the aei.
eral election { r Rep. ese..tatisrs.and wnn.h
proposed nmendiuent m re- in,iy appears
In Act No i53, of til. Regml,r Session #
ls9D, which is hereafter ofii iall, lsll,-
lisliea TOR The information If the qlialiiied
electors OF thia Stale, ard winch viii b.
submitted to them tar their approv ] ar
rejection at rhe next general euc,iou,
which will re teii OH iae,dav. the 18Th
| day Of April, ir9s Ut bel, Z TIE Tue d "
next following the Third Monday If aud
month III such manner and form TINT the
qualified eltctos may v. te Tor or against
| said amendment; aud if q ,najo,ify e the
qllaiitie e!ec;r v.ting ut said e.ectipia,
shall approve and ruiiy s.il pitl,oss Il
amendment. then sch proposed amend
ments 3, app ovsd aid rattle T.. shall l,s-
co,,,e a n,,rt .,f tia f.o,s.itf,,s.,, a., ,L,s
State.
| No. 1897 AN ACT
p:,;.'
tors Of the State 'or ad ,'ption or feirciion,
an amendment t. the tu,,>titu.ion of
the State by sertirg tier in IAN article
on Iev-es. schools. hari,ies, Pensions.
Dminngv, Lotteries and General Fund y
SECTI n / Be il enacted By tue ticn.sai
~ s.,,'s. :. ~ 's"'o .f"" ~. ,n't
-. .;' 'o.'os,"s al"e''u'heht 10 ,"e oons'itu-
.'on " 'nc ."'e 'c s'o"'.'fe % inc essc.
=, 80 ~ r.", ~ 's'ec ~, as P'".iueu
:" - ..,s wv" ,"iu :" n'y-r, ~ me
a''a'.,..., ., -. ." p.o', Inc saia
-''o '''s''' "''A'' - '"s'
Ak1iciE ON Ltvkss, SCHOOLS. CHARITIES.
PENsIoNs. DRAINAGE. LofrEHfhs
avn t.fxrs., v,,xn
~ ana OF she Sees sc.so i|, cbaiities.
Po" iOhs' o'uiinse s'isd gene al sui'st hrvc-
inaiie er iained tue f'tf'wtiig contract -
NO" made. III consideration Os Toe SUN Ut
tlirty-"ne h.iillnns two nnndrsd and
nj thonsand "'iiar> Z" be fsty srcnrcd
aud raid rs hereinafter provided, joan \
S1"sris, MS heirs, gents and ns>igls, are
hereby authorized asd en- .r'we ed Tor u
tsrn' of twe'stt-iise years. eiss'ing the first
Gay of Janusiy "a, 10 rel'are schemes
ot "tt iics, 10 sell io';csy 'isis Is a,.d t.
draw ana cphdnct Lotteries Ia this STATE.
SAID sum sli;ll be paid l. the ffsa ;urer ~
tLc State Ly TIE ie'sons c"' Min. tn
bnsii.ess "u'Sua',t Z" mi, eonts ct ~ olc
hufdred c4uai iusi;lline'sis, slcsedt each
tnst'siisne"t stall be I'aid oa or before tue
hr'f days OF Jans~sy. Ap IL, Jaiy sni Uctn-
III each All every yeu ring said
'eriiii and the Isea>nsc iip"n tie rcyript
of each of ssid in~'a'lHsnts shall apply
the sa,he us flows
10 me PHbiic Scio0ss Of the Sktss --Three
hnndrd and iifts iiisn-ai'i roi'a,S ans'i-
ally, payable quarter in advance. a aiovs
pr"viitu, Which sum shall be d. T. ib' tel
{" each parish in the pro- cr'ipil prss' IDOL
ny ar'ic'ct wv" hundred aud twcnty-iuus Vi
tto '"nstltuti0.i.
10 Lsrses. Three hnDs.rrd and fly
t'tusisaa'" dol afs annually. payable !. 'sar-
tery T. y . aace, a. ab'vs pr sv.ded. y lficii
sum shall be sisiri iu','ca "A nUng in's l.evee
Dio''ac's ot tnv Staie or Applied to levse
purposeS ~ the lrpporsi ~ AID !" tie
n,anusr ptoshied ty law tor ihe distr'hu-
uen ard aplnicaiiOn "f ti~ ore mill tx
levied nnder Art'c!e z 5 of tnt Consti uti N
10 eha'.f'es --ose hus'd. ttl and ifts
ths.n ansi do''ass annually, s.ayau.e q .ar
feris IL advances, AZ ab,Se p'uside.. of
wh c's sum eishy Thousand d"liass >i'al
bs applied to tee hospitals estab .sl,e,i by
tue S'afe; furtS tli"n and siu'la.s tu sta
Insane asyiums; twenty-h e th nsss.id io.-
ia's u stnte hs'ituii'''s t0r Tie II,
d"mu ara uiiir; h'u ti'oiisa';d doilass to
she S'iaie's' Honc
10 Pensions FIFTY th'u and dollars
ANNUALLY. psy'b qsaft r'J III adv 'iice
M ABOVE p,vaded. t. the Icl Ion-ng of
uissshed, iunrin. VI ii,dlgont C"niedsrate
soldiers. cliix'''.s re~"ss't ~ L nisia,n
~ aae Cay o} se:e sS'eaHs Jo' Ofasaage
ara Oa@~r SaHaafy fxrYoscs - ne handled
Thousand ala nn"aas',, payable qtiat-
teffs ia adsa.'ce, ~ aiOve povMrd- the
eApc"ais9r; oi SKID s.i anu the ','a'i;s.e-
'nent "l'i the control of the s"ine 10 be
determined by the General ASSEMBLY,
whicn ~ hereby siIfectos 81 cary I'M" e'fect
tnis Pr'visl"'' .. apPr"p,i .t% lsgisia,ioa
Ao - xss<sI r<<s l. - u