Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-11-02

therein from its obligations to repay
the state therefor unless congress
should By donation Of public lands 70
the state provide for the payment Of
such indebtedness
Sec The state auditor shall levy
annually upOn the taxable PROPERTY in
each county Of the state Or %ew Mex
leo. in addition 10 am other taxes au-
th0rized b. law 10 be levied. an annual
tax sufficient u reimburse the state
for the annual interest which the ter-
ritory may pas by reason Of the as
sumption OF the debt Of such county.
and such additional tax a. may De
prescribed hy law for the creation of
a sinking fund for the final md furI
liquidation Of the whole OF said in
debtedness SO assumed.
Sec. 5 None Of the provisions Of
sections 2 3 and 81 this article shall
apply in auy manner % the railroad
bonded Indebtedness and accrued in
terest issued by Grant and Santa r.
counties which said bonds were valt-
dated approved and confirmed by an
act Of congress Of January l6. 1891.
for the payment 80 which "a donation
81 0ue million acres Of land was made
hy congress To- the state 10 New Mex
ico. the remainder thereof to be add
Cd To and become q part OF the per-
maueut school fund of this state The
said grant az one million acres OF land
Is hereby accepted in trust for the
pas ment ~ said bonded Indebtedness
and the remainder OF said million
acres Of land after said bonds and in
terest thereon arc satisfied and paid
in full is hereby accepted for and ON
behalf VI the permanent school fund
az this state. the income therefrom
onig to be- used FOR the maintenance
1i the common schools ~ his state.
Tho legislature shal az It's first ses
riun. provide by inw for the CARRYING
out 81 the said TRUST and for the selec-
tion sale and disposition of said land
0r SEE much thereof 49, may De- neces-
siry 90 nay and satisfy said bonded
indebtedness and the application or
THO proceeds thereof Provided. that
should said million acres OF land De
Inadequate 10 p3y and satisfy in fun
said railroad bonded Indebtedness. In
Guiding the interest thereon. Of santa
Fe and Grant counties. then in that
event Tho Legislature shall provide by
law for the refunding OF tho balance
due un said indebtedness and provide
FOR a levy 60 Dee made by the state
auditor on alI the property subject to
tsxatiou iu the counties of anti Fe
and Grant to pas the interest and
principal OF said r~erunding bonds.
The report ~ the committee on
agriculture and conservation IS as fol-
lows
To the President and Members Of the
Constitutional Convention
Gentlemen. We. your committee
on agriculture n conservation beg
leave O. submit our final report and
recommend ITS adoption. as follows.
NORMAN W. BARTLETT.
Chairman.
FRED = BROWN.
Secretary.
JOHN O. CLANCY.
RAYMUNDO HARRISON.
LUCIANO MACS.
NJ. =. TAYLOR.
ANICETo C. ABEYTIA,
WILLIAM McKEAN.
ANASTACIA GUTIERREZ,
pERFECTO ESQUIBEL.
Agriculture and Conservation.
Section D. a department. Of agri-
culture shall be created by the lcgis-
lature. t0 he under the control OF n
ccmmissinner of agriculture. whose
qualifications shall De- as provided hy
who shall boz elected by the peo-
plr and whose term of office shall be
tour Years hts salary shall be fixed
the LEGISLATURE provided IL shall
he less than S-n0o e. gear. and
the iesisi ture shan appropriate for
ihe use 81 the slia department. and
Dommi-siHncr SUCH uuhii. land ami
such as may he necessary Tor
experimental f1rmine and demon
sfratuE ior tho heneft OF agriculture
uui-r such conditions anH regulations
as the legislature shall prescribe
SEQ THE legislature shall have