The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1896-08-22
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
To the Constitution Of the State OF
Colorado.

To the 9aslie-I Eisetgrs Of abe STATE % Colo
II P',fsaanss Il aaibority in me vested Is Ar
tiee XIX. s.cflua = q ttig Constiiutlsa II tiie
STATE ei Npl9ratp apf A. DIRECTED by tiotsr tli
"a tn afatt ~ & olossslo. and afqruvssi by ths
iufrTunr ~ stl faf tisr ci5ffl day % ffi-
y ~, ls.s p0oite uptler = hrfshy siyeu that ht
yarsls and prre inrts in the STATE ~ Dal0tnuo On
the third iay pf Negfnbcr, s. y. isss, thcrc asil
- sEualittnd - the qgaiia-sl rloctors Il the
STATE. f1f tiisiF approval sr rricrtnn. tka fol-
lowing nrupnzsgi auelii1reut ~ Article Nl- Sec
uea 81 th5 Gn9stitutign 81 the state of Colo
-'ssc. 3 Tho state shall not rontra II any debt
~ l9sn, - "a sis iof9l, cEe.pt 20 er'e; lubltc
rsafau drfrad lis state. o. n tins u vaf Assist
ID deirndlns toe Uuita,i siat"s-
Tive debt incurred la Hny one year Tor rFel-
tin1 ui giiic h1tidEus shall NOT cEe-et uuc-h half
uin on t1Eh dollar - valuation Of tsxab31 prop
,,. 81 T,i'' i, w.. II sl,,, s y - ''f ~, &
II shall not b. lawful fIr ans General Assculhly
20 Auttgrsse any hgpfaIsiatt"3s ~ eEe,ss % tlie
pruese.iinE tutl yHarE, except 20 suppress iusHr-
rectign defend the stats, or. m time q war, -
That. 10 attditiaa 10 the aInpignt us debt that
mas BE .nfufyetl A. Ntoee, the state u,ay cuh-
tract dr5t ~ loan - tho amount q tsclyc
huusir0d Thousand dollars 81 80 ts0is the hunds
for snch ,htlrbtstnrss shan draw Interest az
rate not eEcs-liinr four tli icr eenturn per an
uuEi. and shali b. sol,i A. not lrss thnu their
par value - pruylde funds fnr tho payment N
uliruttous ut the stats outs landing Al the end
q
1906 wkieh said iHd0hfgsinrss jneludrs four huu-
drstt and fnrty-tiITsc tlousnnl rinn hundred
Hnl hfty aud UlghtY ono shJtudrcFlths dollars
a,a5l.-0l Ia warrants now bold in the public
school fund. on vhich there viii BE-. AZ the datu
~ the issue of the prupussd bonds, On accrued
interest HIHountinW 70 two hundr.d and Fifteen
tionsand dollars lseiatO4t, which interest will
thpn h. subject % distribution among the rub
lie srhools of tho state and which further
amount 81 said Indebtedness iurludg- siEty-oue
thousand one hundred and three dollars and
sirlIta-s-Ysu cnrts isot, ,itas5} IN warrants, un
which There Will b. an accrnra Interest ~ thirty
thBlls and dollars 'ssu.ul9I, which principal and
Interest tsrlDucs - other state funds; and all
u privats individuals, the principal ~ which il
two hundred anI seyeHty.n5uc Thousand two
hundred and twvury-three dnllarz and siSty-fuur
cenfs s4T2 1Et6Il, oa which th0rc will be an ac-
thousand dollars tslai0ooi, mnkiuG sum total
~ ono million ono hundred and siEty thousand
two hundred auh sevpIit N-ai-itt doh dollars Hnd
thirty-One cents 81 Ia, ,&fsSiJ, to which must
finally be added the interest all of said debt
from November 50 fs15 till the issuance OF the
hfty Thousand dollars $50 00Qi Of the bonds Is
auesl shall b. in denominations II one hundred
dollars tsioQ} and tho power 10 issue bonds
hereby granted shall eNnire with the payment
and, also, Provided That the said bonds shall
not br refunded hut shall be paid NJ maturity
Each elar tor voting at said election, aud do
sitpus nf voting for or against the amcnduent.
shall deposit IN the ballot box ticket whurqu
shall he printed or written tho words "Far the
amendment or the words Against the amend-
IN testimony whereof. l hayo herounto set my
hand aud affixed the grrat seal Of the state Of
Colorado. at THE City Of Denver this third day
OF August a = i''S' An. McGAFFRY.
ESeal.) Secretary OF State.