St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1891-10-31

In aid Of the lever, schools, chasi-
ties, pensions. drainage and general
fund hereinafter named, the following
contract Is now made. In considerx-
tlon Of the sum Of thlrty-one millions
two hundred and 6fty thousand dollars
TO be fully secured and paid n herein
after provided, John A. Norris, his
heirs, agents and assigns, are hereby
authorised and empowered for the term
OF twenty-five years ensuing the llrst
day OF January, 1894, to prepare schemes
Of lotteries, to sell lottery tickets and to
draw and conduct lotteries In this state.
Said sum shall be paid to the Treasurer
OF the State by the persons conducting
the business pursuant to this contract,
In one hundred equal installments,
whereof each lustallment shall Be palL
On or bef0re the nrst DAYS Of Jan1ary,
April, July and October In each and
every year during aaid term; and the
Treasuref upon the receipt Of each Of
said installments shall apply the same
.. follows:
TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OIL
The 0TATE-Threa hundred and 1fty
thousand dollars araUally, payable
quarterly In advance, - above pro.
vided. which sum shall b distributed
70 each parish II the propostioa pre-
scribed By article two hundred and
tueaty-foWr Of the Coastitutioa.
10 L8v88S-Three hundred and
any e1eo1en4 0e0ago annually, payable
Qnasteriy n a6vnneoI . ohovo pro.
vided, which sun shall b dl04shSnnAI
among the Levee Disericta Of tie State
q applied to leves purposes u The prU.
portions and In TIE manner provided BY |
law for the distrihutiou and applicasjua |
Of the one mill tar levied under Article |
3l3 Of the COnstifutiOa.
10 CdARlTleS-Ona hundred and l
atty thousand dollars aahually, pay.ble |
quarterly II advance, q above provided
OF which sam eighty thOnaand dollars |
shall be applied 20 the hospitals estsb.
llshed b. the State: forty thouSand dol.
lars . state insaos asylume; tweoty.
ave thousand dollars to state instjt1.
lions Tor the deaf, dumb and bliad, ave
thousand dollars to the Soldle9s' Home.
10 PENSIONS-Fifty Thousand dol.
;ars annually, payable quarterly u ID.
vase, - above provided, 70 the pen.
<ioaiag 81 disabled, ipar.n, oe indissnt
soldiers, cifixeus roeident
ln LO1isisna.
To THE ClTY OF NEW ORLEAN0.
FOR DRAINAGE AND OTHER 0ANl.
rARY PURPOSKS-One hun ired thou.
Dand dollars annually, payable quarter.i
y In advaAeo, - above provided. the
Of said sum and the maa.l
I3sment and the control Of the sau,s to
b detsfmjued By the General Assembly.
Which b hereby directed 10 carry Into
'aect this provisioa BY appropriate
10 The GENERAL HUND-Twol
sundrsd and atty thousand dollars an
,aally. payable quarterly IN adyaacs, -
hove provided. Ii
he several sums Of soaey above |
'peci6ed shala Be devoted 70 the objects .
NJ purposes heretnbefor9 ststed. and
b General A 'sembly y hereby direct .
d to carry Into eject this prov isioa b
appropriate legislation.
Said John A. Norris, his hsirs oeI
eenta, shan within tweatv days from 4
b date OF the adoption OF this article. !
10 u the once 1T the Secretary oi !.
tate written acceptance b. him or ,
hem at this contract. and for the pro.l
ection Of the State and the security oil
be public, thia contract 10 made upouI
he eIpreaa condition that said John A.
9onis, his heifs OF agents, shall within {
hirtv days from the adoption OF this
1tiele Ole IN the once Of the SecsptsrvI.
{ Stste declaration ID writing, atgped
y him ~ them and six other persoas.
l9nifyin9 thslr consent 70 form the cor
oestioa hereinafter naned, and the
AID John A. Morris shan de therevith !.
u boah with good and solvent surealeo. :
esidsnts OF this State, h the sum Of :,
" milllo0 0ollass, said bond to b. IN =
lvoe q asd accepted BY the Auditor :
. the State; the conditioa Of aaid booA !
Aall be that the aaid Morris, his saente
z ssai&ns, shall pay to the State oil
,oaislaAA the said s1m Of thlfoy.oooI
linton Two huadred and atty tho1eand &
ollars at TIE dates ard IN the mannee .,
eFels ct oct, and shall faithfully par. y
- an he obli9atloas herein eoaeain. /.
q; a1d tAoeeupoa ~ pesaoas sigaiuR 4
% aaid 0eeaafatioa shan b thoFeNV Z
Dose1tute4 . generation under IT,
~ and tit9e q ssThe LOaiaasaa 81. r
~ Ceaseny," whereof the eacleal d
Doek shan Re 1vs millloa dollasa. ~
DoeateA ~ any thosaonA shares 81 e. :
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