The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1910-11-19
Extra Session Of the Legislature
Called.

Governor Sanders has issued
the following proclamation call
ing for the special session vi the
Legislature to meet November
18th and to continue for ter days,
as follows:
State of Louisiana, Executive De-
partment.-By virtue of the authority
in me vested by the Constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana, l,
lard Young Sanders, Governor OF
Louisiana, to hereby issue this pro-
clamation, onvening the General AS
sembly of the State of Louisiana, in
an extraordinary session at the State
Capitol, in the the city of Baton
Rouge, for a period not exceeding
twelve days, beginning at II o'clock
M. on Monday, the 28th day of Nov
ember, 1910, and ending on Friday,
the 9th day of December, 1910, and l
do hereby designate as the objects to
be considered in the said extraordin-
airy session the following, to-wit:
''First-FOr the enactment of such
law or laws, or the passage of such
proposed constitutional amendment
or amendments, affecting. concerning
or relating to the unsold $1,000, 900 of
an authorized issue of $4,000, 900 of
new public Improvement bonds, au-.
thorized by and under authority of act
No. Is of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana for the year 1906,
adopted as the amendment to the Con-
stitutiOn of the State of Louisiana at
the general election held Nov. 6, 1906,
and act No. 116 of 1908, or such other
laws or parts of laws relating to said
matter, or to authorize, it necessary,
the issue of certificates or short-term
bonds by the Board of Liquidation of
the City Debt and in its Judgment in
lieu of said unsold new public i'm
provement bonds, and to provide a
term of credit in connection Herewith.
"Second-The passage of such law
or laws as may be necessary to regu-
late the power and duty of the Board
of Liquidation of the City Debt of
New Orleans and of the Conncil of the
City of New Orleans in regard to the
selection of depository or deposi.
tories of the public Improvement fund
of the Sewerage and Water Board
arising from the proceeds of the one
half OF the surplus of the l per cent
debt tax, the special 2-mill tax, and
from the sale OF bonds, and according
ly to amend, modify or repeal act No.
70, OF 1910, or any other laws or parts
of laws on the same subject matter.
''Third-FOr the passage of such
law or laws providing for the deposit
of the funds belonging to or received
by the city of New Orleans, in inter-
est to be paid thereon, and the surety
to be given therefor, and to that end
to amend and re-enact section 81 of
act No. As of 1896 1.-THE charter of the
city of New Orleans). as said section
is amended by act, No. LII of 1900.
"FOurth-FOr the enactment of such
law or laws as may facilitate the ne
gotiation of bonds OF the state, or any
parish, municipality or any political
thereof, and to that end
to authorize and provide for the issu-
sance OF participating certificates by
any corporate trustee or trustees with
whom any part or portion of such |
bonds may be deposited in trust. and
for the registry of such bonds and for |
the registry of such participating GER
titcate with and the Identification of
same by the proper state, parochiai,
or other authorities.
"Fifth-FOr the passage of such |
law or laws pertaining to the extent |
and method OF assessment for the pur-
pose of taxation of the shares of the
capital stock of the national and state
banks, banking companies and asso-
Citations, and to that end, if necessary,
10 amend and re-enact sections l and
y of act No. ITO of 1898, and other
avs on the same subject matter.
'Sixth-To amend and re-enact act
,49 of 1910 by the insertion therein of
IN enacting clause.
''Seventh-To provide for the ex-
3enses of this extraordinary session.
"Eighth--To enable the Senate to
ldvise as to all appointments of Of
icers made by the governor since
he Senate was last in session, and to
AXE action on such appointments.
''Ninth-TO elect a United States
enatOr.
TN testimony whereof I have here
INTO fixed my signature and caused
be great seal of the State of Loui S.
ana to be affixed at the State Capitol,
u the city Ut Baton Rouge, on this
9th day OF November, A. D., 1910.
by the governor, |,
u. Y. SANDERS.
State"