The St. Mary banner., 1908-10-17

places in said district, at which said elec.
ton to be held on the 9th day of October
A. D., 1908, there shall be submitted to the
vote OF the property taxpayers bona -fide
resident within said District, entitled tc
vote under the laws of the State of Louis.
lana, as we'll as to the women property
taxpayers Of said district, the proposition
Of levying on all taxable property within
the boundaries of said Morgan City School
District, special tax of Two and one II
mills e 1-2 mills) on the Dollar per annum,
running through period of Twenty (2O)
years, commencing with and including the
year 1903, for the purpose of erecting and
equipping Public School Building in, or
adjacent to the corporate limits of the
Town of Morgan City, within said District,
the title to which shall vest in the public.
SEC. 2 BE it further ordained etc., that
said election shall be held under the gen.
eral election laws of the State Of Louisiana.
SO far as may be applicable, and at the
| polling place, or places, at which the last
And the ballots to be used at such election
shall be Of the following form:
FOR: The proposition to levy a special
tax of Two and one half mills g 1-2 mills)
on the Dollar, per annum, of the assessed
valuation on all property subject to tax
alton in the Morgan City School District,
for the period of Twenty COY years, com.
for the purpose of erecting, constructing
and equipping a Public School building,
In or adjacent to the corporate limits Of
the Town of Morgan City, within said Dis
trict, for said School District, the title to
which shall vest in the public.
AGAINST: The proposition to levy
special tax of Two and one-half mills
q 1-2 millsl on the Dollar, per annum, of
the assessed valuation on all property SUBJ
iect to taxation in the Morgan City School
District, for the period of Twenty COY
years, commencing with and including the
year, 1909, for the purpose of erecting,
constructing and equipping Public School
Building, in, or adjacent to the corporate
limits, of the Town of Morgan City, with
said district for said School District, the
title to which shall vest in the public.
SEC. 3. Be itfurther ordained ETC., That
the Board OF Supervisors of Election of the
Parish OF st. Mary, be requested to an.
point commissioners and clerks to serve at
the polling place, or places, in said election.
to give due notice of said appointment. |
and of the time and place of holding said
election, and to make their returns of said |
election according to law, and also to the |
Police jury of the Parish of ST. Mary. who |
shall announce and promulgate the result
Of said election according to law.
SEC. 4. Be it further ordained, etc.,
mat the commissioners at said election
shall receive the ballots of all property
lax payers in said School District. who are
Untitled to vote under the laws of the State
IT Louisiana, as we'll as those of the women
property tax payers resident in said Dis
rict, and shall require the voter to en-
torse his, or her, name on such ballot.
md the said commissioners shall endorse
IN such ballot, in the presence of the voter.
he amount Of the value of his, or her, as.
essed property, before depositing the
anne in the ballot box, and the said com
nissioners shall make returns of the mum.
'er Of votes and the amount of The
'ssessed value of the property voted for.
II against, the levy of the said special tax.
SEC. 8. Be it further ordained, That
bis ordinance and the petition ac- :
the same be published in the
fficial journal of the parish of St. NARY.
Or the full period of thirty days previous
the date of holding said special election,
nd that this ordinance take effect from T
nd after its passage.
JOSEPH BIRG, Il
resident Police Jury, Parish of St. Mary.
G.. A. BIBBINS,
ecretary Police Jury, Parish St. =
Mary.
Adopted September sth. A. D., 1908. :