St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-07-17

to and in accordance with law, be-
ginning with the year 1903.
FOR issuing bonds or the funding into
bonds In accordance with Act No
81 Of the Acts OF the General Assem-
bly, of the state of Louisiana for the
wear 1905, OF the proceeds of the spe-
ciai taxes voted and carried, 0r that
may be voted and carried in this
election.
AGAINST issuing bonds or the fund
ing into bonds in accordance with
Act No. 81 OF the Acts of the Gene
raj Assembly of the state of Louis
lana for the year 1906, of the proceeds
of the special taxes voted and car
RED, or that may be voted and car
ried, in this election.
Said ballots to have printed on same
small square spaces Of uniform
sizeimmedfately following and opposite
to and at the right of the printing
following the words "for' and "against'
as above set forth to have at the head
printed instructions to the voters to
| place their cross mark in the small
square opposite the ballots they wish
to vote, and TO sign their names and
write the amount of assessed valuation
Of the property owned by them on said
district on lines indicated, which lines
shan be provided at the bottom of the
ballots; all OF the question to be SUBJ
mitted to each voter including ballots
both "forn and against each PROPOSE
ton submitted to be printed together
on each single ticket or ballot, which
ballots shall otherwise conform in these
and all other respects to the general
election laws as aforesaid.
Section 8. Sc II further ordained, etc,
that the Board OF supervisors OF Elee-
tons of the Parish of st. Landry be and
they are hereby requested and directed
to appoint three commissions and q
Clerk of election to serve and hold said
election st the place established bY law
in said district as above set forth, to
give due notice Of said appointment, and
Of the time and place Of holding said
election and to make returns OF said
election to the President Of the Police
Jury, who shall announce and promul-
gate the result Of said election according
to law,
section 4. Be ii further ordained, ETC.,
that the Board of supervisors of EIec-
ton of the Parish Of st. Landry shall
have 500 ballots printed in accordance
with The provisions of the general elect
ion law and of section 2 OF this ordi-
nance, to be delivered by the sheriff of
this parish at the polling place in said
school district above designated within
the time fixed by the general election
law, together with the ballot box and
other election paTaphernalia.
section 5. be 1t further ordained, etc.
That the Commissioners of Election
shall receive the ballots OF all property
tax payers of said school district Quail
fed under the Constitution end laws Of
this state. and when the polls are closed
shall count said ballots and make re-
turns of the votes cast at said election
both in number and amount of assessed
valuation of property OF those who voted
for said tax and of those who voted
against the same, and OF those who voted
for funding said tax into bonds, and OF
those who voted against the same.
section 6. Be 1t further ordained, etc.
that this ordinance and annexed pc
titions Of the property tax ayers OF
said school district shall be published ID
the st. Landry Clarion, the official Jour
nal of this parish, for the full period OF
thirty clear days previous to the date OF
holding said election, and that this or
dinance shall take effect from and after
its passage.
Adopted June 8th, 1903.
w. i. Clopton, President,
Attest:J. j. HeaIey, Clerk.