St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-11-01

and which shall b outstanding ana I'M.
palo at the date OF the adoption OF this
sS OF which shall Ne issued FOR
sIon u ADOPTED. are hereby declared 10 be
valid and subsis1iag claims against the
revenues OF the respective Ounces up9n
"a TSa t rnaa1 1una wa. va, made dependent.
sent them within six months after the auop.
ton OF this Constitution to the board VI
1h,oalaa.i9n Of the City Debt. and receive
De issued: ana the City OF New Orleans IL
required. within three months from the
sooptiol OF this Constitution, to provioe
Tor said warrants or claims, by the issu-
ance OF bonds in the sum OF two Insured
ana twenty-five thousand dollars,or " much
taefe0l a. may be necessary; said bonds
naall pc Ior the face value OF said warrants,
ID such denominations as the said Board OF
Liquidation shall recommend, and shall be
dated July LIST, 1898, and MADE payable
twSenty,ave years after cate, or carrier, at
four per cent. per annum interest payable
semi-annually, and represented by interest
coupons coupons attached thereto the first OF SAID
6on9o 70 payable January ast 1892 said
Fund Bonds, and to be signed by the
Mayor Mayor and Comptroller Of the City Of New
E,I aeds ian and delivered to the Board OF
countersisned BY the fresident and secrs s
lazy lazy Of said Board and Issued by said
6HaFa to the holders 81 said
Louisiana nor the City Of New Orleans
shall ever be liable for the payment Of
sald bonds nor the interest thereon. except
Iron .rd the special fund herein provided Tor.
therefor maae BY the State or City shall b.
null and void. There shall be stamped
a ::s.oss the face Of said bonds the wyrus
the Constitution Of Louisiana OF 1898"
The Clerk Of the Civil District Court,
HHegister OF Conyeyences and Recorder OF
the Clerks Of the city Court Of New Or ur.
leans, shal! keep accurate and detailed &C.
counts in books to- be used exclusively for
! 1nae purpose OF all fees and charges COL
snail furnish, daily. to the City Comp
trolier, transcripts OF said accounts duly
certihed by them or by their authority, and
Treasury of the City of New Orleans the
whole amount of fees and charges SO COL
!ected: From the amounts thus paid into
s the, city Treasury the Treasurer shall set
p waacn snail hrst be paid the expenses
necessary for the preparation and execu-
ton OF the aforesaid bonds, and thereafter
~ to retire the bonds issued in payment Of
said judicial Expense Fund warrants ana
interest HH thereon, and the certificates of tho
upon the second Tuesday in December and
J une OF every year the said Treasurer shall
pay SAID amounts so reserved, and also the
amounts received from the Civil Sheriff. to
the Board OF Liquidation Of the City Debt,
until q! the bonds herein authorized have
9een retired or paid; and on the second
tuesday 10 February and August of every
ance with rules to be adopted and maze
public BY 1t, shall after paying the semi
annual interest on said bonas, purchase or
b,v Win saen money thus set apart as
Plus OF the remaining eighty per cent, as
hereinafter provided, as many of said bonds
US ass sa lin, money will buy or redeem prefer
lowest rate; and all such bonds so pur-
chased or redeemed shall be by said Board
OF Liquidation Immediately Cancelled, and a
eighty per cent. OF said fund there shall be
paid monthly the current salaries and ex-
penses OF the offices from which the same
S Is GEefiveds , Including the salary of the
Appeals, as now constituted, and until the
election of the clerk of the said court, as
above provided, together with such author
4u1red to be paid by the City Of New Or
leans; and the surplus Of said eighty per
cent &c t., If any, shall be paid by the Treasurer
certificates US hereinbefore and hereinafter
provided: But II said eighty per cent.
January s1st of any year. Should prove in
adequate to pay said salaries and expensea.
me Compt roller shall prorate the deficit
lmong those entitled to payment. and shall
han: : ten dollars, which shall bear Inter-
sc at the rate OF four per cent. per annum
rom date, and said interest shall! be paid
:ates shan Be paid from the funds herein
vet apart and reserved only after all the
'onds issued In payment Of outstanding
variants shall have first been redeemed or
All disbursements from said fund for sta-
shall be made upon the requisition
the % o h said req
:ity OF New Orleans: and in all cases such
~ the Treasurer of the City of New Or.
'und by the Comptroller of said city. ap-
proved, so far as the Civil District Court is
concerned; ;on .I by the presiding Judge thereof;
Mayor Of the City of New Orleans and for
The offices OF the respective city courts by
he csss Of fSs coar Of aa Appeal.
Il the full and iinal payment of ali
.aid bonds and certificates hereinbe-
,Ioyes of the various offices hereinafter
famed shall remain as now fixed by law,
md there shall be no increase In the num-
he Offices Of Recorder Of Mortgages or
register of Conveyances, unless otherwise
ordered by the Civil District Court sitting
= ceno and the number .,. Gf employs OF
mined BY a majority Of the judges thereof.
rhe Clerks Of the First and Second City
,ourts. until the organization OF the City
lppoint. with the approval of the judges
hereof, an additional Deputy Clerk at fifty
dollars per month, but no other employees:
lor larger salaries than those nos c,t row mxed
The said Board of Liquidation hereinbefore
famed shall have the right to reject any
md all bids made for the redemption OF
onds issued as hereinabove provided, aud |
hould there be no bids. or none accepted.
hen said Board Of Liquidation. on the
econd Tuesdays in February and August
cen paid to said Board by the Treasurer. |
8 herein provided. shall. after paying the |
interest. pay said bonds in numerical order
After the payment OF all OF sald bonds; me
nd any surplus of the remaining eighty |
er cent. shall be used by the City Treas,-
er in paying the certificates herein pro-
When said judicial expense fund bonds and
comptroller certificates, II any of the latter
hall be issued. shall have been retired and
arious officers affected by this article and
he revenue Of said officers shall! be regn'
atcd and disposed Of as may pc deter.
lined by the General Assembly: 1 d aft the
urrent month in which this CONSTITUTION sn
, adopted. and all amounts arising from
,ain in the hands Of the State Treasurer on
hat date. shall be paid by him n,t to the the
oard of Liquidation of the t1ty th eot f, 11s
ISianed5 J. +. SANDERS,
Speaker Of the House OF Renresen.llantIIVes' !
lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate. ,ooo
@pp10 W w: HEARD.
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL:
Secretary OF State.