St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-12-04

come due and payable on January 1st,
1919; five bonds of $500 each shall be-
come due and payable on January LIST,
1920.
Sec. 8. Said bonds shall zeal interest
at the rate Of five per cent per annum
from their date. payable annually on
the first day of January of each year, the
several instalments of interest to be evil
denced by coupon attached to said
bonds, and both principal and interest
shall be payable in gold coin of the
United States of America of the present
standard of weight and ~fineness, at the
| office OF the Treasurer of the Board of
School Directors of said Parish, in Ope-
Iousas, Louisiana.
Sec. 4. Said bonds and interest eou-
pons shall be issued in substantially the
following form and phraseology:
United States of America,
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
SCHOOL TAX FUNDING BOND.
Series .. $4,000
Know all men by these presents: That
the Parish Board of School Directors OF
the Parish of st. Landry. State of Lou
isiana, for value received, hereby ac-
kuoWledges itself indebted to and prum-
ises TO pay to bearer the sun of two
hundred dollars on the 1st day of jan
uary, 1911, with interest Ut the rate of
five per cent per annumfrom date here
of, payable annually, on the first day of
January in each year, as evidenced by
and upon the surrender of the annexed
interest coupons, rs they severally be-
come ue. Both principal and interest
of this bond are payable In gold coin of
the United States Of America of present
standard of weight aud f~ineness, at the
office of the Treasurer of said Board, in
Opeiousas, Louisiana.
This Rond is one of a series of bonds
of like date, tenor and effect, excepting
as to maturity, numbered co~nsecutiyely
from | to 80 inclusive, constituting Se-
ries b, a~ggregating $500, authorized
by and issued pursuant to Act No. 81 of
the General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana for 1906, and Ordinance No. 4
eff the Parish Board OF School Directors
of said Parish, passed on the Oath day
of November, 1903, to fund into bonds
The proceeds of a special tax of three
mills on the dollar of the assessed va1u-
alton of School District No. | OF the Sec
ond Police Jury Ward of said parish,
levied for each of the years 1909 to 1915
inclusive, voted and carried by said
School District at an election duly and
regularly held therein on the 18th day
of August, 1908, under the authority of
Article 232 of the Constitution and the
laws carrying the same into effect, for
the benefit of the public schools of his
district, for the construction, repair and
equipment of school buildings. for the
prolonging of school sessions, the pay
ing of salaries of teachers, and the oper-
alton, if deemed advisable, Of school
transfers or wagons, the title to all
school property hereinhefore mentioned
shall be in the public. The proceeds of
sold axNnnsuJ , - Al NA s-v1A1snlt - u -
to the payment of said bonds, both tprin-
cipal and interest, as they mature, and
the fund thus dedicated shall not be
diverted to any purpose whatsoever SO
long as any bond of the series shall be
outstanding and unpaid.
And it is hereby certified, recited and
declared that the proceeds of the special
ries OF bonds will be ample for the pay
inent of said bonds, principal and inter
est, as they mature; that all acts, cond1-
tons and things necessary to be done
precedent to and in the issuing of said
bonds, have been done, happened and
performed in regular and dine form, as
required by the laws and Constitution
of the State of Louisiana, and tnat the
indebtedness evidenced by said series of
bonds does not exceed any statutory or
constitutional Limitation.
In testimony whereof the said Parish
Board of school Directors of the Parish
of st. Landry has caused this bond to be
signed by its President and Secretary,
and its corporate seal to be hereto af-
fixed, at Opelousas, Louisiana, as of the
LIST day of January, "A. d. 1910.
Q. j. DAILY, President.
G. J. THOMPSON. Secretary.
INTEREST COUPON.
MOL. $1,000
January LIST, 1911, the Parish Board of
School Directors of the Parish OF St.
Landry, State of Louisiana, will pay t o |
bearer Ten Dollars in gold coin of the
United States of America of the present.
standard of weight and fineness, at the
office of the Treasurer OF said Board, in
Opelousas, Louisiana, being the interest
for n year, then due on lis school Tax
Funding Bond, series B, No, dated
January 1st, 1910.
o. p. DAILY, President.
CD. THOMPSON, Secretary.
Sec. s. The President and Secretary
OF this Board are hereby authorized and
to cause said bonds to be pre-
pared, to execute same for and ON be-
half of this Board, and when executed
have them certified by the District
Attorney of the 10th Judicial District,
being the judicial district IN which this
is domicIled.
SEE. q. The proceeds of said special
are hereby specifically dedicated to
payment of the bonds herein au-
thorlzed, both principal and interest, as
they mature.
Sec. :. And for the assurance of the
purchaser OF said bonds, and any and all
future owners or holders thereof, it is
certified, reeited and declared
all acts, conditions and things nec-
essary to be done, precedent to the issu-
of said bonds, have been done, hap
Dened and performed III regular and due
form, as required By the laws and Com
stitution of the State of Louisiana: that
proceeds of the special tax dedi-
to the payment of said bonds, es-
upon the tax rolls of said School
District No. of the Second Police Jury
Ward of said parish, for the year for
which the tax was voted, that Is to say.
.90g, will be ample for the payment of
aid bonds, principal aud interest. as
hey mature, and that the fund thus
dedicated shall not be diverted to any
purpose whatsoever, SO long as
my bond OF the series shall be outstand-
Hg n unpaid.
Passed November 24th, 1909.
.. r. DAILY, President.
~. THOMPSON, Secretary.
ORDINANCE NUMBER FIVE t5)
On motion of Mr.. Erlieh the follow
ng ordinance was adopted:
Providing for the Issue OF Bonds
80 fund the special taxes voted
and carried in School District Number
One OF the Sixth Police Jury Ward
Saint LandryPMrish, state Of Louisi- /
ana, for certain public purposes.
Whereas under authority Of Artfcls
of the Constitution of the State 81
louisiana and the laws carrying the
anne into effect, Sehoea EBtstrfct No.N
Of the Sixth Police Jury Ward a9