The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-08-17
Tuesday, the 10th day 81 Sep
femI1er, 1901.

To submit TO the property taxpayers Oh sa'o
parish entitled to vote on the proposit'on
hereinafter tout. the following propost
ton, to-wlt: ;s-
money to provide funds for constructing I'D
the Town of Providence new courthouse
TOR said parish and tor maintenance Oh
came. and to issue, in evidence OF said 10
debtedness, thirty-three negotiaoie bonus
of $500 90 each, bearing from date Hte Rei
cent per annum interest. payahle; prIneipai,
and interest. in gold coin OF the obitea
States of the present standard weight ano
fipeness. interest payable on JANUARY ISL
of each year after the year 1902 untii ma,
thrifty or paid said bonds to be NUMBERED
from No. / to No. SO. both included, 10 pear
date of November 1st. 1901. and 10 mature
on January LIST. 1909. five OF said bonus 70
he paid, respectively, on the ISL Gay o. ,ait
nary of each year after the year l902 uhtii
the wear 1909, the particular bonds TO De
paid before maturity to be Determined Dy
lot by the Police Jury in accordance WIN
section 25 of Act No. 3 OF 1899 of the Acts
of the G eneral Assembly. and the remain
ing three bonds to be paid at maturity.
with the option reserved to the follee auf.
to pay more Of said bonds on the lst. gay OF
January of any year after 1902, by giving
notice thereof according to said section Oh
said Act; and to lew, assess and collect, 10
the calendar years 1902. 1903. 1904 1879. 1900
1907 and 1908. a special tax oil TWO anu one.
half f2Isl mills on the dollar of the assessed
valuation of the taxable property IN sala
parish for the purposes, first, OF paying tne
principal and interest OF said DEBT ana saio
negotiable bonds, and second, OF maintain
ing said courthouse, and to pledge the
re venues derived from the levy ana assess
ment of said special tax as security for the
payment of the principal and interest OF
said debt and of said bonds, any balances OF
said revenues, after the payment OF saiu
debt and interest and said negouaDle
bonds, to be devoted to the maintenance Of
said courthouse.
Notice is hereby given that by said or
dinance the following polling places nave
been fixed and the following named regist-
cred voters have been appointed commits
sjoners and clerks of election at the re-
spective polling places. to-wit:
LIST ward-polling place, Salem store.
Commissioners: g. b. Buckner, A. N.
! Amacker and c. Langham. Clerk: |. b.
| Beard.
End ward-polling place. Transylvanis
store. Commissioners Abe Bass, Albert
| Vought and W. Il. Moore. Clerk: }. G.
| Maxwell.
Srd ward-polling place, Clerks office
! Commissioners W. s. Brown. s. b. Ken
| needy and C. r. Egelly. Clerk; d. W.
| Gilmour.
4th ward-poiling place. Barber store
Commissioners: r. N. Rea, Ralph Ally ant
e. Stockner. Clerk: Jas. st, g. AcCuiloch
/ 9Th ward-polling place. Pamela store
| Commissioners: c. A. VoeIker, +. B. Davll
and T. S. Maben. Clerk: Geo. s. Owen.
| Notice is also hereby given that thu
! Police Jury will, in open session, on th'
| 18th day of September, 1901. at noon, at thu
Office Of the Clerk of the District Court o
this parish. proceed to open the ballo
boxes, examine and count the ballots il
number and amount. examine and canvas
the returns and declare the result Of SAT-
election.
Lake Providence. La, this the 9th day o
/ August, 1901.
ROBT. NICHOLSON.
President Police Jury.
i W. e. DUNN,
JAS.N. TURNER.
". C. McRAE.
Supervisors Of Election