Arizona republican., 1910-12-05

intoxicating liquors to Indians and the
 introduction of liquors into Indian
 country are forever prohibited with
 in this State.
 Fourth. The people inhabiting this
 State do agree and declare that they
 forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated and ungranted pub lie lands lying within the boundaries
 thereof and to all lands lying within
 said boundaries owned or held by any Indian or Indian tribes. the right or title to which shall have been ac-
 quired through or from the United
 States or any prior sovereignty. and that. until the title of such Indian or Indian tribes shall have been. eXtin- guished. the same shall be, and re- main. subject to the disposition and under the absolute Jurisdiction and control of the Congress of the Uni ted States.
 Fifth. The lands and other proper ty belonging to citizens of the United States residing without this State shall never be taxed at a higher rate than the lands and other propeFty situated in this State belonging to residents thereof, and no taxes shall be imposed by this State upon lands or property situated in the State be- longing to or which may hereafter be acquired by the United States or reserved for its use: but nothing herein shall preclude the State from taxing as other lands and other prop erty are taxed any lands and other property outside Of an Inian reserva- ton owned or held by any Indian. save and except such lands as have been granted or acquired as afore- said or as may be granted or -cpn- firmed to any Indian or Indians an der any Act of Congress. but all such lands shall be exempt from taxation so long and to such extent as Con- gress has prescribed or may hereafter prescribe.
 Sixth. The debts and liabilities of the Territory of Arizona, and the debts of the counties thereof valid and subsisting at the time of the passage of the Enabling Act ap- proved June 20, 1910. are hereby as sumed and shall be paid by the State of Arizona. and the State of Arizona shall, as to all such debts and liabilities. be subrogated to all the rights. including rights of indemnity and reimbursement. existing in favor of said Territory or of any of the several counties thereof. at the time of the passage of the said Enabling Act: Provided, that nothing in this ordinance shall be construed as val idating or in any manner legaliZing any Territorial, county, municipal. or other bonds. obligations. or evil dannaG nf n1a pf tory or the counties or municipalities thereof which now are or may be in valid or illega! at the time the said i State of Arizona is admitted as a State, and the Legislature or the ! people of the State of Arizona shall ] never pass any law in any manner | validating or legalizing the, same.
 Seventh. Provisions shall be made ! by law for the establishment and i maintenance of a system of public | schools which shall be open to all the | children of the State and be free ! from sectarian control, and said ] schools shall always be conducted in | English.
 The State shall never enact any | law restricting or abridging the right | of suffrage on account of race color, 1 or previous condition of servitude
 Eighth. The ability to read. write. speak. and understand the English language sufficiently well to conduct the duties of the office without the aid of an interNeter. shall be a neces- asry qualification for all State off cers. and members of the State ISegis- lature
 Ninth. The capital of the State of Arizona. until changed by the electors at an election provided for by the Legislature for that purpose shall be at the city of Phoenix. but no such election shall be called or provided for prior to the thirty first day of December. nineteen hundred and twenty-five
 Tenth. There are hereby reserved to the United States with full acqui- essence of this State all rights and powers for the carrying out of the provisions of the United States of the Act of Congress entitled An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,''