The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1902-11-01

10 the constitution or ~
sour shali BE- submitted 20 me q.-tfris
voters OF said state, 70 VIII lnAt 49,
x III the constitution Of the state
souri, be amended BY. eddlns eection
new section, 70 be known a.
tWenty-six C6). as follows ,,s.ht.d-
section 26, An certillc9tes OF inoepss1
ness OF the state 70 tne pultc 80
fund" and 10 he seminary tSl0ttons
hereby confirmed as s9ereo "a fbeS shall
be renewed as they mature loi 49,
neriod ~ time and at such rate OF ill., ~
est as may he provided LOT iover 10
general assembly shall nave the rtgcotea
provide by lew for the issuing ceItlrS
10 the public school fund and seHihaia
fund as the money belonging 20
funds accumulates In the state ueao9is
Provided, that after the artin-
bonded indebtedness mas 49, \, the
guished, all money ,sos
state treasury for above named puIpu3p
shall be invested In registered cVuntfs
municipal. or school district bonos o. III.
state OF not less than par value; eankod
ever the state bonded oeot y 49, hssn re-
celVed, there shall be levied ana eoiiSS,
in lieu OF the ten cents on the one ~
dred dollars valuation now provluSn ~ ~
By the statutes, an annual tax hot y 49,
coed three cents on the one hundreu oHe
lars valuation to pay the aociulns
terest on all the certificates on inIeIsh \.
ness. the proceeds OF which tax snall DC
paid Into the state treasury anu Appao
prlated and PAID out for the specihO ~"
poses herein mentioned. pD
EIGHTH CONSTITUTIONAL
MENT.-Joint and concurrent resolullyn
providing for the amendment o. altr
ten (X) OF the constitution OF the 49,
Of Missouri, by adding. a new ssS'S
after section u OF said article, 10 De
known as section Ia of said arucle Ie-
iafing TO the limit OF Indebtedness or GER
BE- IL resoired by me Seudie.. the House q
Representatives concuirtng mere'"' % IO'
That nj the general election. to be held
on Tuesday next following the nrst Moh-
day in November, A. D.. l9lz, the ioiow--
ing amendment to the constitution OF tne
state OF Missouri, relating to the limit OF
indehtedness OF certain cities Of the state
Of Missouri. shall be submitted tor auop-
tion or rejection, to the Gualiled voters
Of the said stato of MISSOURI, 70 WY;
That article ten CN) Of the constitution
Of the state OF Missouri, he and the same
IS hereby amended by adding AFTER sec
tion Y Of said article. q new section 70
be known as section ia Of article ten IA
ard to read as follows.
Section ia. Any city IN this state con.
flaming not more tnan thirty thousand
In. oA05 nor less thar TWO thousand LOUD
inhabitants. may, with the assent OF two
thirds Of the voters thereon Voting az
an election to be held for that purpose pc
allowed to become innebted ~ 2 isfSsI
amount than epecifed In section twelve
Of article ten (A) Of the constitution OF
This state. not exceeding an additional
five 81 per centum on the value OF the
taxable property therein, Tor the purpose
OF purchasing or conftruCtlng. Waper-
works. electric or other light plants. to
Re owned exclusively by the city SO pur-
chasing or constructing the same; Pro-
vided. that any such city mourning any
such indebtedness requiring the assent OF
the voters as nforesaid. shall have the
rover 10 provide for. ard. before or az
The time Of mourning such Indebtedness,
shall provide for the collection OF an an
nual tax in addition to the other taxes
provided for by this constitution, suffi-
Client to pay the interest on such IN
debtedness as Il falls due, and also 10
constitute a sinking fund FOR the nay
ment OF the principal thereof within
twenty years from the time of contract
Ing .ho eane any rrrvision II this con-
stitution to the contrary, notgithstand-
STATE OF MISsOURI-ss.
Sam b. Cook. Secretary Of State OF
tho state Of Missouri. hereby certify that
the foregoing are full, true and complete
the Forty-6rst General Assembly of the
State of Missouri-First constitutional
amendment. entitled
Senate Joint and concurrent resolution
No. / submitting to the qualified voters
of the state an amendment to the consti-
tuition repeating sections ~ and q OF ar
ticle 49,"
Second constitutional amendment, en-
titled
Joint and concurrent resolution TO
amend section 8 of article 3 Of the consti-
tuition of the state of Missouri
Third constitutional amendment, en-
titled
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
hitting to the qualified voters an amend
ment to the constitution Of Missouri, re-
healing section %. article TX, and enact
ing a new sectI0n In lieu thereof
Fourth constitutional amendment. en-
titled
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
mittlng to the qualified voters Of the
state M amendment to section II, article
X Of the const' tuition Of Missouri
Fifth constitutional amendment, en-
titled
"Joint and concurrent resolution sub
hitting to the qualified voters Of Missouri
Of. concerning taxation;"
Sixth constitutional amendment. en-
titled
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
hitting to the qualified voters OF the
state an amendment to section u, article
x of the constitution of Missouri"
Seventh constitutional amendment, en-
titled
SENATE JOINT ana concurrent resolution
submitting to the qualified voters Of Mis-
souri, an amendment to the constitution
thereof to define the status Of the state
certificates Of Indebtedness now on de-
post in the state treasury and held in
trust for the public school fund and the
''seminary fund.- to extend and perpetu-
ate the same; to provide for the payment
of the interest thereon; and to provide for
the future investment Of school and semi
nary funds and
Eighth constitutional amendment. en-
titled
"Joint and concurrent resolution pro-
viding for the amendment of article ten
CX) Of the constitution OF the state OF
Missouri, by adding a new section after
section IL Of said article, TO be known as
section la Of said article, relating to the
limit Of indebtedness Of certain c~ities;"
as appears by comparing the same with
the original rolls Of said concurrent reso-
lutions now on file, as the law directs, IN
this office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I here
unto set my hand and afhx the GREAT
SEAL Of the State OF Missouri. Done AZ
effice In the City Of Jefferson this thir-
teenth day Of September, A. D. 1907