The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1908-08-06

1915, 1916, 1917.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That
the entire special tax of mills for nine
years, duly voted and carried August 1S,
1906, throughout the Tenth Special Dis
trict, said election having been duly
promulgated by the Police Jury, in pur-
suance of the general election laws OF
the State of Louisiana, and levied by the
Police Jury on the assessed valuation OF
the property of the said Tenth Special
School District, in Bossier Parish, La,
or so much Of said tax as may be neces-
sary, and the same is hereby specially
pledged and dedicated to the exclusive
payment of both accrued interest and
principal of the bonds of Series B, Nos.
/ to 9, both inclusive.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That
the following wording shall be used for
the bonds to be issued under this ordi-
nance:
Parish of BoSsier, !
Benton, La, August 3, 1908.
The Five Per Cent Gold Bonds of the
School Board of Bossier Parish.
Series B. No. =. $500.
1900 years after date the School Board
of Bossier Parish promises to pay the
bearer of this bond the sum of $500 in
gold coin of the United States, OF the
present standard of weight and fineness,
at the office OF the Parish Superintend-
ent and School Treasurer OF Bossier
Parish, at Benton, La, and to pay inter-
est thereon at the rate of per centum
per annum from date until paid, said in
terest to be paid in the same coin and
the same place as the principal afore-
said, annually on the Sd day of August,
upon the surrender and cancellation OF
severally mature.
This bond is one of series of nine
bonds, denominated Series B, Of like
amount, date tenor and effect, OF the
School Board of Bossier Parish, State of
Louisiana, known as the Five Per Cent
| Gold Bonds of the Parish of Bossier,
Series B, authorized by and issued pur-
suant to Act No. 81 of the General As
sembly of 1906 and Ordinance No. 2 of
the School Board OF Bossier Parish,
adopted July q, 1908, in special meeting
| assembled, and both its principal and
interest are secured by the proceeds OF
the special tax of mills for nine years
on the assessed valuation of the property
of the said Tenth Special School Dis
trict, said tax having been voted and
carried August 18, 1906, and first col
lected in 1907.
In testimony whereof the said School
Board of Bossier Parish has caused the
names of it's President and Secretary to
| be affixed hereunto, as its bond and
promissory note, at Benton, La, this,
the Sd day of August, A. D. 1908.
| ..--......,............, President.
,.-....., -...-,.-, Secretary.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, That
the following wording of coupons shall
be annexed to the said bonds, viz:
Coupon. (S15. On the Sd day Of
August, 49, =, the Parish School BOARD
of Bossier Parish will pay to the bearer
at the Office of the Parish Superintend-
ent and School Treasurer Of Bossiel
Parish, Benton, La, SIS in gold Coin Of
the United States, of the present stand
ard of weight and fneness, being the in
terest for. year, ......-.--. then due or
its Five Per Cent Gold Bond, Series b
No. 49,. -, ..,,..,,,..., President.
....-........,........- Secretary.
Sec. 6. Be it further ordained, THAI
the said bonds shall bear across theil
face in red letters, as required by law
the following certificate OF the Distric
Attorney OF the Second judicial Dis.
trict, viz:
| hereby certify that / have examined
the proceedings prior and relative to the
voting of a special tax, the resolutions
ordinances and other proceedings of thu
Parish Board of School Directors O
Bossier Parish, State of Louisiana, pur
suant to which this bond was issued, tina
the said proceedings are regular in form
and that the proceeds of the special ia,
dedicated to the payment of the same
estimated upon the roll of the salt
Parish of Bossier for the year in which
the tax was voted, that is to say the yea
1905, will be ample for the payment o
said bonds, principal and interest. This
the Sd day Of August, 1908.
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