The Lamar register., 1896-08-15
PROPOSED AMENDMEET
To tho Constitution OF tho State OF
Colorado.

To tho 9usiiFs,i Eleetcr- of the STATE Of Colo
In Far-aausc u au,hor3ty in me vested by Ar
i.rin NfN- sociiaa :. 81 the IuHsi ,turian u The
state - SoioTatie, aitd dtrrctsd ~ iiugze Bii
u ti,e STATE N ti,lossiS. sad apgFsse,i - tiss
fiogurtinr rf sail Staieon the ri-hth day ~ April
~ y ;5'ss as i.' eisss t =, ai8 iS ~ I.s ieSr,
aarts aud tlFsc.nrts in the STATE % Caorauo sll
90 thifi daS Of NsFe-nt-eFg y y. i'9t thrr. VIII
- s7tt,littri e tts p,,iiAi't tliet9ts - tiis
siats, fe- thelf apprpFai or rriectcn. The fol-
los inE pru{sass.t Hienltaeui - Aftlrlr NJ sgc-
ti7n Z. - thn Constitutions 81 the state uf Colo
'sse. q Tho state shah not euu,ra e, any dob,
bui5lnss fsr the ~, % the state, supprcs insur-
rfrfigis drlt tle state ur IN time OF var asstst
Ia tefebbtus the Unifrd state.
The dehs Incurred In ans one year for gfe,-
tinn u uuh4c butlincs shall not rEccsfl nrsr half
lail on each doliar n yalustion oitaxAhis prop
u1snt last pfrcs!iiia the creation Of tho debt.
Il shall not b. lawful for any General assembly
actual rgv,nue u the state ~ Colorado for tho
nrccordsnE tvg yrars, crcnpt So suppress insur-
t.si.t ia dsf-udiRs The United state; Provided.
fants IN ahiitton 10 she amount Of debt that
tract . sebt b. lnHu tG tho Ampuut q twelve
hundred thsytis aud dollars 81 m l59l tho bOats
fnr E1rh iudebtssingss shall draw interest at
num- aud SHAH b. sold al mot loss than their
par value. 20 Pfgytde funds tnr the payusht q
abIiEnEious of thu state outstanding al th. end
~ tho tisesl year which terminates November -,
IslG Nhieh said indebtedness includes four hum
tirvd and furty-thrra Thousand nine hundred
and Fifty and eighty Ont-hnudrcdths dollars
tsiis-s!l4snl IN WaTrRnts now br!d m tho public
school fund on which there will he, At the date
af the is.us Of tho proposed bonds. accrued
Interest Amounting 70 two hundred and hflegu
thousand tollAf- tS2fhl0ul, which interest Will
then be- subject to distribution among the pub
lie schools ~ the state; and which further
AmAuut of ssid intlchtedHrss includes siEty.ono
Thousand OnN hundred and thrco dollars and
rieliry-ztsEeu cruts ISL tireg4stA in warrunts
which thorU Will be an accrued interest 81 thirty
interest belongs % other state funds: aud all
the balance nf said indC btodu~ss which is due
to private individuals, the principal ui which is
tVp hundred aud seventy. ninu Thousand two
hundTei ard tweutsrt three dollar and stpty -four
coats szTp ~ 6ij. on which there will be
crued interest Of one hundred and thifty-one
thousand dollars tsiai ,rssi}. making 4 sum total
. af Cue million one hundred and sixty thousand
two hundred aud ssventy-eight dollars aud
thirts.one cents (St ,iGO.gI5.afl, 70 which must
from November 20, tss5. till the issuance Of the
hund<; and Provided, That two hundred and
fifty Thousand dollars ts15G 0Q03 Of the bonds is
sgcd shall be in denominations Of one hundred
hereby granted shall eNpire with the payment
of the outstanding obligations. as aforesaid
and. also Provided That the said bonds shall
not ha refunded; but shall be paid nj maturity"
Each cleo or voting at said election, and de-
sirous ~ voting for or against the amendment,
shall deposit IN the ballot box ticket wheron
shall be printed or written the words For the
amendment" or the words Against the amend
fncnt."
In testimony whereof have hereunto sot my
Colorado. at the City Of Denver, this third day
y b. McGAFFEY,
CSeal.) Secretary of State.