St. Landry democrat., 1892-02-27
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Proposed ltgssGs:ss 3alGE2gs 10 The
GOns!stsasiNss o3 tne State
0E F4OsEsn55atss2,
T.\TE UF LOUISIANA,
ollicF o; TuG sA,HIrlt.y or STAT. 5
ADOPTED BY THE GENEEAL Ass4MBLY


- / /. bt 10 Ills lana, }
Ciii't "' lHE -, ElrAEE OF STAT. s
IN pursuance uf tl.. provisions of the Consti-
tuition, publication f., tl.Ir}y i,t,i.!,. ana ,,ivn
to the uIlaIiH,.,l ,Irrt,.~, of -F,,,, ,isi
ana ol til" proposed ;luel,IIl.uts to tn, Consti-
tuition Of this State winch ll, r,, ~ I.t,r,,I
i'll 3y two-thir'7 III :iiI l, ul.jujrl., elected to
each house Q! the t',Htrh &-~ uhiy Of this
STATE at The regular H"r>InN kllgrrul, h,!d at
! the CITY 0f Baton kaua.r III the wear 1890 and
winch are required I" Dc Iuh.I>Hct! fer the i'll
! formation o, tEc QlaIIrd electors, oI tins state
| Tor three months preceding the urAL cit elton
! luf Representatives., amt which prUl OSed
| jHi!IrnaiHt1i> Mi"E" !HuN appear III Jo:nt teso-
htiollS Nos. 10 amt ia. u h,uh are hereinafter
| H'Hria!iN lNhiS!tt tor I'll" Information OF the
! NNi!l!th electors "I this state. and " nirh will
| oe >uuh'it'yu 10 'htH i"r jtrlr approval or re-
Qvcil"h AT me next general election which will
ne '!'' Oh lHSHa%, the l@l!l day "t April, 1892,
tit prihG Iii" Iu$'ia% next follow li- Iilc third
| tnWn'aS t -! Sou m9hii3 III S0ch manner and
''i u, t.''t tlc i''i''' electors may vote for or
h-'t'St ''ith fti'ith''lih,hI separately; aud If
h!"IlF Oh l!e Huilutirl electors, voting at
n,.'" 3D. W SI "tiloff ana f"iity I'll or eth
tt oi salN pf"ppAuh amendments then such
Hiopoa'" "ll' h"E!Hh''' or tltl'tf ut them, so
apploNt al" iatl'' q, H!i'tl become part of the
CONSTITUTION ol ''l9 state.
| JOINT RESOII-TFD% No 1fO-tNESn7rrnr
~ 1'' Ail--' D-i In l.
:,
"1ftpoSlnE an amendment IL Tie Constitution
ptoNluihS Ioi tile funding of The bonded
Uebi "l tic clly OF New Orleans other than
iltlnttm holdI' mi" four per cent bonds;
''t't- u It tN,I'tt t''-N VI ttlt per tttiU. 10
paS tnt nohitI uHpt OF the city, ana ex-
tHitihS thc salu lohf Per cent. bonds from
t"Aatioh' ana luftiler authorizing the said
CITY to assume and pay such unpaid claims
OF Ille bo.tlu OF Hrll"ol DIRECTORS OF said city
M ana naliSh Wiiich 1t may ilLd to bc eIuita-
p's u''1 "S Si'"t BOARD
SECTION l. BE yer0ircd b Tie Senate DnI
House 0t Representatives, IF the Sttic Of LOuisi-
ana, tf0- -thItS Of at tie Hehtb,s ricficd 10 encA
house cOHcui7'inV, That the following amend.
mcnts to the CONSTITUTION OF The Sfnf7. Iva snT
m u 81 of I,n
election for Representatives for the General
Assembly i'll the year 1892, for the uuruose nf
re >Irhg the now existing valid ont sfnudina
bonds of the city oi New Orleans, Including
the bond certificates or bonds issued IInttpr the
act OF the Legislature No. So of 1852 and to re
AGAINST tll. city on t,ati,,n ,lpht Claims, 80;
TO 1879, entitled to be funded under act M 'e S7
OF 1854, the said city of New Orleans is herebv
authorized and directed, on and after thr adoT
ton of this amendment, to Issue through the
Board OF Liquidation of the CITY Drht. honds
to be known as the Constitutional Bonds of ths
City of New Orleans r0t ,xcre,liur t.u ,niIin,o @
of dollars, at fifty Years bearing I0ur per cent
per annum interest, to bear tiilt1 and be in the
form prescribed by the LEGISLATURE. The
said bonds s.al he applied by the said hoard
to the retirement of sad outstanding bonds and
judgments, by tie sale of said COlstitntionai
Bonds, and application of the proceeds of sale
by the Board of Liquidation, to nay or nurchaae
said outstanding bonds and jrCgmrnta or h,,
exchanging the said Constitutional bonds fGr
bonds. the terms and in the mode nres.
nf nf
the interest and principal at maturity, of said
Constitutional Bonds and other untstandin1
bonds not retired under this amendment. and
for the payment of the ANIMAL ,illnt,nentS, ana @
premiums OF the Premium Bonds Of saiS
city the said city il hpreh, onthnriwna %
and directed to lew annually and untii ,nfu
the full payment of said bonds n sneciai
tax of one per cent on ali the real and
personal property of the city, said fax tn he
part of, and not i'll addition to the tax of twpntv
mills and two-tenths of Il mill on the dolIlar ~
valuation. now levied fGr.all purposes hv the
city of New Orleans, and the said tax shall he
paid over as collected to- and be applied by the
Board of Liquidation, to the pay mcnt of t6e in.
terest and principal at maturity of said consti
tutonal Bonds, ana outstanding bonds not re-
tired, and to the l,aymrnt of rGe ,lintmnnts "
Premium Bonds and premiums extant im 70 fha Ua
hands of holders.
said tax Is hereby declared to be the contract
right OF the holders Of ali said bonds; and the
all taxation by the City Of New Orleans and
state of Louisiana is hereby rec0gujzcd and
declared, and after payment of all the annual
not refred pu and and tbe bHnd ana bonds
aIIutnruts nf 1,rim;}in ''l tiio S,u lhual
mnms cXtaut III the hands of holders.
and after making provisions for Il sink.
ing funa, at such time HI OF such an amount
as the Legislature pItscribrs, tile surplus of
cIibed Ly the lrSIsIltnr,. ''@r0S'" VI "S pfes-
The act passed aj the l,,.c.cut se.,sio,, M oe
entitled An act to carry intn ptIrrt The CON- po
,rjrutinual ameud,uant ,II,tsn1 ~ t,' ,1 . w
session relative to me bond din of tha l|itTs
New Orlen,s etc. he and is hrraht 'nHyd nroy "a
and confirmed IN al lis m,r+s as ~ cntrrt ri1nN h
tween the CITY of New GrIr,us ANA ti,. hot,,or,
of said Constitutional Bonds prnn,i1,,,, Rnnds
and of the bonds ouistandin,r Nor rntircd 90
"
StrTIoY . E,e II t,,,Jb.. ,a.oy,c1 ala ,rho.
the city Of New Orleans he md j. harnhT an,
thorized aud empowered to examine INTO and
assume the nay ncut of 1hr cInima or rh,iga
lions of the EuarI Of Srlonf Ei"ait, va f ,1'S" 80
city and parish of Orleans dur for tha vo.rS
1880 1881 1882 1883 and 18Yt nnw in the Tands
of orig mai owners who have in rnwisn naItaI
with their right Of oWnprshin or ,iGdpdd tho
same, as NAV be fOllnd to he pu1iitlhlv dna hv
said board l0r services rendered Labor nerforn1
ed or materials furnished hy unthnritv nf SAD
board. ~
SECTION 3. Be il JitiFhc,' i'csolrcd, etc.. That
all electors voting ut said election for laid
amendment shall ulace mon their hol1nts tha
words For the CITY or New Orleans deht
and ali electors voting at said
election against said amendment shall nlace
on their ballot, the words, .Against the titv
Of New Orleans debt amendment"