Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-10-10
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.


Ss teteS hnu all sucn 00nde
W purchased or redeemed shall be by
saiu Board OF Liquidation immI diate-
y cancelled, and record made there
d. From the remaining eighty pc,
sent OF said fund there shall be paid
monthly the current salaries and ex-
penses OF the Offices from which the
same Is derived, iccluding the salary
OF the docket and minute clerks of the
Court Of Appeal. as now constituted
and until the election of the CLERK of
the faid court, as above provided, to-
getner with such authorized expenses
o. said Offices as are not required to
be paid by the City of New Orleans,
aud The surplus OF said eighty per
cent II any, shall be paid by the
treasurer to the said Board Of L,oui.
dation, and shall be used to redeem
or pay said bonds and certificates "a
nereinbefore and hereinafter provid.
Cd. But II said eighty per cent dur
ing the Fix months ending July slst,
or January 31st of any year, should
prove inadequate to pay said salaries
ara expenses, the Comptroller shall
prorate the deficit among those emit
tied to payment, and shall issue Ger.
tfcates nerefor in sums not less than
ten dollars, which shall bear interest
at the rate Of four per cent per annum
from date, and said interest shall be
paid annually, but the principal OF
SAID certificates shall be paid from the
funds herein set apart and reserved
only after all the bonds issued In pay
ment OF outstanding warrants shall
have first been redeemed or paid.
All disbursements from said fund
Tor stationery shall be made upon the
requisition Of the officers requiring
same; said requisition to be approved
by the mayor Of the City of New Or
leans, and 10 ell cases such disburse-
ments and all salaries shall be paid by
the Treasurer OF the City Of New Or
leans upon warrants drawn against
said fund By the Comptroller OF said
city, approved, so far as the Owl
District Court IL concerned by the
presiding judge thereof. for the Office
OF Recorder Of Mortgages and the ONCE
OF Register Of Conveyanoes, by the
Mayor OF the City Of New Orleans,
aud Tor the Offices Of the respective
city courts BY the Judge or judges
thereof and for the officers of the
Court Of Appeal by one of the judges
thereof. Until the full and fnal pay |
ment Of all said bonds aud certificates
hereinbefore provided for the salaries
of the employees Of the various Offices
hereinafter named shall remain Is
now fxel by law, and there shall be
no increase in the number of en-
ployees now authorized by Law for
the offices of recorder Of mortgages or
register Of conveyances, unless other
wise ordered by the Civil District
Court sitting en- banc; and the num-
Der Of employees of the Civil District
Court shall be as determined by ma
jority Of the judges thereof. The
clerks Of the first and second city courts
until the organization of the city
courts, hereinbefore provided for. NAV
each appoint with the approval of the
judges thereof, an additional deputy
alerk at City dollars per month, but
no other employees, nor larger sal.
aries than those now fixed by law.
shall be allowed to the city courts.
The said Board of Liquidation here
nLefore named shall have the right
% reject any aud ali bids made for the
redemption of bonds issued as herein
Ibove provided, and should there be
~ bids, or mono accepted, then said
Board Of Liquidation, OF the second
I'u-sday in February and August of
Zach y ar. with whatever amount hes
been paid 10 said board by the tress-
lrer as he Elm provided, shall, after
aging the interest. pay SAID bonds
n numerical order. Alter the paw.
nent of all Of said bonds, the twenty
'er cent, reserve herein provided, and
ny surplus Of the remaining eighty
Ter cent, shall be used by the City
treasurer in paying the certificates
.erein provided for, il any, in the
der OF their issue When said
nslicial expense fund bonds and CON.
, oiler certificates, il any Of the lat
or shall be issued, shall have been
eiired and cancelled, the salaries and
xps nses of the various officers effect
d by this article and the revenue OF
all officers shall be regulated and
ispos d Of as may be determined by
be General Assembly. This article
hall take effect from the last day of
he current month in which this con
hutton is adopted, aud all amounts
rising from the JUDICIAL expense fund.
hieh shall remain In fha handa 80 tha