The Colfax chronicle., 1892-01-30

Promulgation Of Proposed Amendments
to the Constitution Of tn, State Of
Louisiana. Adopted BY the Gen.
eral Assembly in 1890.

TO tu0 VOuotltutAVu VA W SsEtvo VI
Louisiana. Adopted by the Gen.
eral Assembly in 1890.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
OPFToE OF TIE SKcRErARY OF STATE.
IL pu. s,iance of the PROVISIONS ct tn
TO ..r,,turinm. pui l,catior l. her, by mad.
ard given ~ he qualified -lecto.s o. the
state OF ouisixna Of the prop 'ss',l sii,end-
u,rnts &. tue Co sti.uti'n Of t..is >iste.
which have been cnncnrret IN hy two
thirds Of all tho m m.r-rs elected tn each
iuus. If th.. tie,soral Assembly ssf this
state 1T The regula sessio" thereof. h !
mt tn. city If BsfSp koug.. l.. the year
l-.h and which reqairel to be- puo-
lishe iur ihr inform ,tiou of tii', Iuolih q
. e,tors # his stat" fOr t.ire months
preceding tn, next eiect'un for keps' s'il-
tat,ve,. an / wal, h proposed ane fr'esis
mere fully a, pear in DIN tesoiusions No.
10 AMI l5,. ich are Ter in iitor otSelai-
I pni,ii>i,~d ,os ts,e inf"r'nariaa ST the
on hf, d lcctO y # th,s Sfa.e. (" MLirh
vii le submitted tn them for tie;. s,i,-
DR. wal oi rejec ion at the iext ge crate g
lion. which will ~ he'd on russiy. tn
vt ia, at spr,i. 1892 ti' heing iae "a =
day u xt following ttt thir; N'o', ns of
- id mouth, }. im .u. h .,aun.r and form tlai
agai st ach amend.u.nt separately; ana
am j my 4 the qu ,litiel FL cta' TS.-
in. ,t IA Il q ecti "a si Ii app ove 8 Il r.s.i-
| ty al..r ~it..r If said proposed Iii nd
M hts then sush proposed sn-pd' 'he'',s er
either Of them 80 approved aid rai.ii d
shall become part oil the ,o3st;tuiion of
this st .tr
JInt Resoaltion No. i10-A@esdment No |.
prol.s.ng ", vi end cent 20 III. oneuta-
ticn. pI viding for the nading OF the
| b. usltd de 1 at the ritv of New OrIe"ns.
| other than irrninm Il 'L,.s. int" f',nr I'-i
cent b nd; providing special tax "i
| one per cent 10 i~y the bonded debt ut
thr ci,y. AN, exriu ,,ting the said f,nr per
| cert l. nd FROM tnxation and tnrther
au.h r,xin. tie >ria CITY to assume aud
psy smci. unpaid claims of the Bs,rti os
| Sci,ool Direc,o.s of sad city and parish
| which it .nay find to bs eqn.ta~ly duo
by sad board.
Section 1. Be it reso'red BY the Senate and
| Houxr Re. ,rexentat.res o TIE State If L0H-
jsiana. fro thirds If all the memsers ele ted 10
e,ch koxee coacsrriny, Tba, tie io.l"wiug
nme dn,enis T., tue Cons tuition of the
| eta,- H.. submitted to tie electors of the
state as the neat ei.-ct'on for Representa-
t:ves for the General Assembly ia tn year
ls92 10, the pup se Of re,iring tl'r nov
existing valid oats andimg bonds Ut the
| cty nf New Orleans. incm,iing Tue i'ord
| e. tlficates or ho,:ds issTcd nnd~r tie act
If III, I..ui latu,e No. 5s ol 1872. an To
/ refine Judgments now o, hereafter render
ell .saInss the city on floating debt claims
prior to 1879. euiit!td t. b.. funded under
net n. 81 + lss4 the sai cit, ot New Or
leans is her-by authorized and DIR cfrd. on
-, d aft. tn. ado"tion I this a'n-ndine t,
t. ,s>n. tbroneh the Board II liquidation
of the i,y Debt. b.. d. I" be known as The
c., stit ii,nal Eosdls vt the City "f Scw
Orlea..s. net e c-sding ten miIli''ns uf dol
,ar~. 1t .ifsc years. bsst ing i"nf per cent
=, arnur interest. to bear dale an't he III
IN. lore. ores .ib-. by the Legisaiure r
tis, I'd ,s.nis -..all lr apl.lird hy th
-ys. loasd =. sh.. ii enI-nt 1T eiid M
s,,.r ing Ii nfs aud juagm-nts, ~ t'.' s-.e
I. # sai,i c ns;tirti ua. b'n is, aid 'pi ra-
ton 81 the ..ro &c Is at s,l. bv th hoard
ui iicuidation. opsy or purchase sail oaf-
stai..iiny i.om,ls and judgments, or by ex-
cha gins t e s,i" constitutional boiisis ior
bo tls On tie terns and in the mode pre-
sri. Ell u, the Le.is' anre. For the pay
ment If the i, esest AID principal a. iii.s-
maturity Of sxi,i cOus.iinti nal b'nis. aud
ct. e, out tar ing bonds l.. I retired under
tlis anne dane e, and TO- tine payment oi
the ANIMAL all ,tmenis and prrli'iu'ns 81 t'is
,.rrmiun I,nnd. If sid city. the sad city
is hereby a,.ti,orizet and directed 10 lew
annually. anil until the iuii payment o
sad bonds. " ta1 Of on pet cent ON AL the
real and p rsn,al pr pe'ty rf tlir city
said Tux t b. ,ari Of. and MT IN addition
10. the tax Of twenty mills AID teo'entir
II "a uiil on III. dollar VA uation nov
levied rr all pup .s~s by 'h- e.ty o. New
|. O.l~ans, a Il the -aid tas shall be paid ose
ns cole I, d ;O. and re applied b.. IL. boarf
of liquidation to the payment OF the IN
terest d ri'.cipai at snatus'ty oi sis',
c.ns,itm.i .ual bn.ds ..snd oitsian ling bon /
not ;. tired and Z, tn payment Of ti's Il
lOtnients .f preii m bonds and prc'nisi't''
exf,n: in the hands Il holders
) Sail tax ~ h-reby dec ayed To b. IL,
\ cont act light # the holders 4 ell sai,
10 d.; an |! the esemptian of said c''nsfi
tutiona, hoids rom all taxation by IN
cry Il New prl ans and State or Loui |
w.a IL hereby r. c Y ized and declare an
n after nv m.ut of all the annual ni'eres
: ON said constitutional bond and bo,'d u
h retir.,d aid the payin MT of tho sail Al
nual a!lotments If premium b'nts an
,leu,inms xtsu. il, the hands OF hs'l'e-'
|. and after making provisions t"' sinki
fuutl. ut s,leli t.nle aud of such All anon
, as tie Legislature ps-'scr.iss>. the surplus .
sal, one o. cen. shall 6r disposed vt a
:. prescribed i'y the IL gisiature.
ihe AIT passed Mt tie present s.s'ioi
NJ. 81. en- titled An "a : t. carry All 4
!. fert the cni.ktituti ,na: aa-ndnsent pat.
at the u, ssen- session iel:i fc ths =
dci-t IT Tie ct- ~ Nes't J. sets. sis
aud i .,e,eby approved sn, c"uErm I
a t. i.A,t> ~ u CT IT, ct b'siSs.ss' z,
, Of New Orleans and the II 'lfs :
CO, ~ turi",m' Lonls, preni'nm b nd a..
> e IT,. h i.d- oatsta.' ing .''t retired 4
!. q! "%s III. =,
sEi2 Be II further rvsolssd rte IN