Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1892-01-09

Eifd or tjlelH and six 9th persons. .f.-
Iitying their consent 10 form tst.. ear
poIation Hereinafter na ned. and t,le
SAID ichn \. Morris SHAH lie herewith
lis hnna With good and 81 vent suretics.
Trsii.mt.- of his State. l. e sum Of i've.
million dollars. said bo,ld % he il, f:tY,i.
Of ;tnl accepted by the Ai.titor OF tie
State; the condition of 8 1T bond shit,
DC that the said Morris. his agents or
assigns shall isaY 10 the tate Of Lort..-
lana the said sam %! t!iirsr-one n,illina
t"o hundred and fifty s u$ana dt.,trs
al the dates and in TIE IN: H.irr n"rr!!:
set out aud shall f;ii;hfHHv ;srrturi.i an
The obligations herein e. II tf.ica. an!
thcre;'pon the persons signing the said
drcara;Inn shall be Their .h,' constituted
Il corporation HHaef the ram" and titit.
of The Louisiana Lottery tott,i.ary.' =
whereof the capital STOCK s;,.li l,. t;v.,
million dollars. represented i.v !iit.
thousand shares of 0iie ..u1,red dollars
each q; l"aS: twenty iJe: cent. thereof
to be iufi it"!,'i fHiiy pax: H.. ut.l which
corporation shall be and c .:iti:tt.r t.ir
ing the period of ttis ca. tr srt. an,, ,.,,,;
have :ll The rights and powers ,,o.s,.s.-
cd by corporations generally 80 ,.r:i..,l
by the present Ci,l code Of the state
and SHAH lac liable Cor ''r u.oiIcvs here
in dtrvcseI to be r:.,G to the Treasurer
Of the state. an far All prizes 4, :,r
drawn in said ia;t RIGS. ~, shall na q,
titled to receive : nj ;!unu.'i; f..i.l Tin.
persons conduct { III, i.,-i.l... ul.I,.
this contract fit fnr cont ot til" nc
profits Of the sal ',,t>imc,:S. an! III cu,:-
s;hrra; ism 81 'h' pa inc::t Of said sun
OF thi.ty-oi:c mi! .,fl i%o !:un;.r,d ana
fifty thousand do nrs. j., u<ta!!a,nnts Il.
aforcr"ii. said corporation, AMI ti,n Sita-
res of stock tlicr iI.;,,1i Tia. business a,i-
tiiorfzcd by this contract ana the rrvc-
nues and receipt thereof. shall DO eS-
enipt from: all ii ~. ,!l!,'< assessments.
impos.tiou- aud licenses Of any Kind
Whatever. Whcti! i state. parish. ;iHni-
cipai or otherwise. The powers of SAID
corporation stall be vested III a board of
directors to consist Of seven persons.
who may make and establish rules and
bylaws for III" proper management and
regulation of its affairs. The persons
signing said declaration shall constitute
the first board OF directors and shall
serve for the term Of one year from the
time OF the thing of said declaration and
iHiiil their successors are daily appoint
ed.
Al lotteries other than those author
lied by this :irticl., ave prohibited in tins
State. unless by similar amendment TO
this Constitution and for not less than
on" million two ii'it iv..i ana fifty tnOu-
sand dollars l'"r :;::t!G!n. All prnyis-
ions Of the Constitution and laws Of TIL,
state inconsi,,"u. or in an, war cnniiic-
ton" With this article are declared 10 be
superseded hereby.
SEC. =. lie il further. CrlctrI. That
i; shall be the day Of The secretary uf
state 10 publish the foregoing proposed
amendment in accordance witt, the pro
visions Of article tEi-n hundred auI !;stv-
six Of the Constitution. within ninety
days after the frs. lay u January in the
year eighteen lunrlre1 anl ninet, one
SEC ). Er i. further enacted. That
Il! the next general election AL electors
who desire 10 vote for said menGGnent
shall write or print upon theif ballots
The words. "Eor the !.eTe"s. Schools.
Charities, Pensions. Drainage. Letter.
les an1 General EHnI amendment" and
~ electors who desire to vote at said
election against said amendment S:;all
write or print Hpo: their l.!i!0ts the
words. ''-igainst t. = ..cTccs, schools.
Charities, Pensions. Drainage. Letter.
| les and General Fund anne. dincut.''
So. /. BE it further enacted. That
al officers charged with elections or the
Gcl;;uc: OF the returns thereof Under the
.scner.:i election laws. shall ut the time
| they give notice Of the said general c!cc-
| lion also give notice Of the election
| herein ordered TO-. the adoption or re-
! lection uf the proposed amendment. and
! shall without other direction or author
I ity titau Is herein contained make due
| rct'trns Of said election l. conformity
| with the general election lass in 50 far
rs they are not iuron:istant with or il
| conflict with this act.
fSignedl :. T.. HENRY.
| Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
l~iguchl JAMES JE.FFRiES.
| Lieut., q o.. and Pre- st. of the Senate.
Witness my signature and the seal of
| til" State of Louisiana 1T the city of Ba-
| ton Rouge, this 10Th day OF August.
| 1881.
Seal srcn,. L: r; H Hr S2S;r.