Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-03-17
of all persons interested until the meeting
nf tho hoo~ &c ~orSo,

VI al poTSOnS Interested uOCll the meeCllS
of the board of review.
Chapter seventy-three of the Laws of 1887,
being Section 921 of the Compiled Laws.
IS hereby amended and re-enacted so as to
read as follows:
5 g.. Within ten days after the compile
ton OF the equalization of the assessment
as herein provided, the city auditor shall
deliver the same to the county auditor of
the county in which such city is situated
with his certificate that the same is correct
as equalized by said board of equalization,
and the same shall be accepted by the
board OF county commissioners of such
county in lieu of all other assessment rolls
Tor said property in said city, and the
DOard OF equalization of such county NAV
increase or diminish the valuation therein
placed on any class of property, so as to
make such valuation uniform with the
throughout such county, but no individual
assessment shall be otherwise changed,
and a failure of any county or city
board of equalization to hold its meetings
snail not vitiate or invalidate n assess
ment or tax except as to the excess of val
uatlon. or tax thereon. shown to have been
unjustly made OF levied.
Chapte seventy. three of the Laws of 1887,
being Section 922 of the Compiled Laws, is
hereby amended and re-enacted so as to
read as follows:
81. The city council shall at its first
regular meeting in September or within
twenty days thereafter levy a tax for rem
eral purposes sufficient to meet the ex
penses of the year based upon the annual
appropriation bill for the year, and in ad.
dition thereto an addition for interest and
SINKING fund as required by this act, and
such levy shall be forthwith certified by
the city auditor with any levy made by the
board OF education of such city for school
purposes. to the auditor Of the county in
Which such city is situated. Such levy
snail be made in specific amounts and the
auditor OF such county shall extend
for the current year, in the same manner
ana with the sare effect as other taxes are
extended except that the city tax may be
included in one amount, and the school
tax IN one amount for each person or lot,
or parcel OF land. The levy herein pro-
v!lded for may be made at the same meet
ing at which thea annual appropriation bill
Is nnally passed, and the provisions of law
nxlng the times at or within which any act
OF proceedings in the assessment or lew
OF any taxes shall be done or taken, shall
be deemed and held to be directory and
not mandatory.
SEC. 4. Ali acts and parts of acts incon-
slstent with this act are hereby repealed,
r O.. WHEREAS, An emergency ex-
ISIS IN this that the time fixed by law
within which the assessment: of PROPERTY
IN incorporated cities must Ibe madelis in.
adequate for the proper assessment Of such
property. ard such assessment must be
madeb before July 1, this act shall take effect
d De IN force from and after its passage
and approval.
Approved, March 8, 1898.
REFUNDlNG OUTSTANDING CITY
BONDS.
III. B. No. 1851
An Act Authorizing the Refundinp of Ontatand-
ing City Bonds and Warrants.
Be it Enacted, Etc.:
SECTION /. Each and every %jncorporated
city in this State is hereby authorized and
empowered, by and through its city connciI.
Wnen deemed in the judgment of said
city, to issue its negotiable bonds in the
name "f the city corporation, for the sole
purpose of funding the outstanding in
0eOtedneSs OF such city, represented Nv the
CITY warrants, bonds or orders of such citv
existing against the city. that is at the time
Que and payable, OF is then about 10 M.
come Que n payable, or whenever said
Coii W IcIuHUeO at q lower
rate of interest than the then existing rate
or interest on said Indebtedness.
SEC. z. Each and every bond that sha,,
DC Issued under or by virtue of this act
snail rectte upon its face that iL ia issneG
under the provisions of this act. desionat.
ing I'M" act by its title and date of its an.
. Said bonds shall be in denomina.
IONS OF not less than $500 nor more than
$l,OOO; shall %severaliy show and hear The
date OF their issue and the date when nav.
aDle, and shall be made payable in not less
man I'VE years nor more than twenty
years, from their date; shall be made nav.
aDle to the purchaser or bearer. and nav
90 made payable anywhere in the United
States; shall! bear interest not exceeding
me rate OF . per cent. per annum. pavahie
annually or semi. annually az mav he
agreed upon, and shall have Interest,"
coupons attached. Said bonds h a hs
engraved or Autographed on good honI
paper and said bonds severally. and esnhh
OF said coupons, shall be signed nv tha
mayor n shall be attestcd Nv tia citv
clerk OF the city In whose corporate oa,nys
tney are issued, and to each bond. Int mt
70 tne coupons, the seal of said citv shall IN
Sec. .. Said bonds may he sold nv tha
Guy council of the city In whose corn1ro,SS
name they are issued at not Iess than 1h ts
par value: u the proceeds thereof shall
Oe applied solely to the payment Of snch
outstanding Indebtedness of such civ