The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-10-25
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q y! accrued interest IL II
y, go nnrohased as afore-
9ssst DO T,nd shall be invest
l SIira Of Liquidation sti9 b Of tne
n ln s9u a not less than four
ssr snnum interest Has,t on 'I 3n
ess,t.snaiI.blng adequate &c.
~ Z. stats. to be ap Pr ,rtsre st
par. la ~ per csntum per an, an,
sr four ..,slI be levied until
bonds =. Ass ssssssments of the
itsf 'l S,,m Of six Hundred
- he SS u said tax shall
gllli On. mill and shall ther ere,
y On; ,a"o-tenths Of one mill
tisc'GG, '.uarsd Million Dollars
b ssssssssasd 70 siH-tenths of
y fs 81 tax shall constitute
fhs ssiu l,,iIs OF taxation per-
u, ia., h s by the Constitution
) y hs s,rs.ssnt system of taxa,
y iha pr.~0Ssd before the said
% nav sitr "a = tax sufficient to
GnnaSh,s ,rn Of not less than
I'D s :ss place of said tax of
r. l1S,o. ;.n mills and Its re-
:, Liquidation OF the
s.i al. II have power to settle
A haiii ,.ions and limitations
b c ooInSS1i5sd. TIL the following
NJ paIS,sSness made by yari-
lnasss y,,t the State. to-wit;
lSi ss..rd,ng bonds known as
., a0,1ssiudlng all Baby Bonds
n, ~ Isssusd by any official OF
slaA.oHs warrants . .o nm
..a.t,t Il issued under Act - SS 3
I, costs and fees due TO the
ns ,, s' drawn prior 10 1880
2, Y. INF mot funded into Baby
.,.. drawn after January
s l.Io,t ISIS and previous Years s.
l1lI Isveyer, that the owners
4. ssVUthorized trustees of the
BY sa claims may prior to
:, isIS, but not thereafter
" .;r.t the Board of LiQulda-
slsts Debt by rule, solely
,a. y I,r in the district court Of
= East Baton Rouge, to
,sn claims examined and
sa ~ and the Indebtedness due
,.I.rmIned, which court Is
An jurisdiction for that pur-
i ,,,,,i,,lon shall extend not
4. Examination Of the mere
saI,v Of the State on any OF
~ but also to the determine
=. ..nuItable liability Of the
s~s = and the extent Of such
\ IaSility. Appeal shall lie In
Irtsspsctivs Of the amounts
m Inc original record. to the
r "a OF the State of Louisi-
4. dsiInitiye DEGREES of said
an moi have the effect Of judy
~ .,,I,st the State or the Board
'l,tIon Of the State Debt. The
\ iIIsuIdetlon Of the State Debt
N the exclusive power to set
,aIns. thus approved by the
/ M state. out Of the sinking
IN provided for as funds are
a but they shall not be paid
& b out Of any other fund.
y h this amendment shall be
"a recognition by the State
ability, whether legal or eQut-
1 IA owners or the holders OF
"A iald above designated bonds
4 ef claims, and the burden OF
III rest throughout on each OF
iusnts TO show such liability.
he first surplus accruing ir
as fund, there shall be paid ir
mount Of principal and inter
n the bonds Of the State, the
us If which aggregate Thirty
IAuumnd Dollars, and which
" the United States az trus'
aftslr Indian funds.
ntiels, as amended, shall b.
h be self.aeting and directly
n the power and authority
EantM without an enabling &C
snsal Assembly"
!. Be It further resolved
e.aRal Assembly Of the Stat
mana, swo-thirds Of all tn,
b slactsd to each house con
That the official ballot to b,
sid election shall have printed
ID words:
II proposed amendment to Ar
Id The Constitution Of the Stat,
tlha relative to the refundint
tsnsnt Of the indebtedness O.
b words.
u The proposed amendment I,
y u the Constitution Of tn
louisiana, relative to the re
ai settlement Of the indebt
Ilihe State"
kth slsctor shall indicate Of
- provided In the Genera
law Of the State, whether h
" isalnst the proposed amend
rs L. E. THOMAS,
iAaH House Of Representatives
THOMAS C. BARRETT
sfats
Y iuly lith, 1919.
l. e. HALL,
s -. u the State Of Loulsians
I EEBERT.
s'ststary Of State
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