The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-11-02
CON sTITUTIoNAL AMENDMENT.

Notice Is hereby given. that at the
1S day 81 to Be
there viii be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State of Colorado. the
question Of amending the Constitution
The authority for submitt ans.,r ,nch
sion Of the Eirhtesn!h General Assem-
bly,. which IL. In words and figures. fol-
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solved BY the Sens.s Of the Eighteenth
General Assembly, the House OF Repre-
sentatives concurring:
That there shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State 81 Colo,
members Of the general assembly. for
ins amendment to the Constitution Of
the State Of Colorado. which. Wnen aS
fled BY a majority of those voting tn era
on, shall be valid as part OF the s~'~
Constitution tO-wit.
Section Three so Of Article ,hs s, Eievs of
txD Of the Gonstitutioa q the e. s ~ Rad
an follows:
contract any debt by loan In any
deficiencIss or revenue. erect pub.
lie buildings for the use 81 .n
state. suppress insnrreeu ION. o s.eist
In defending the United states: and
the amount of the debt contracted
II ci. ns On: Il ysey sH 9Ss not
coed one-fourth of mill on each
dollar Of valuation OF taxable prop
Srsxate amount Of such debt shall
not At any time exceed three,
ssia s:lS 81 until I'll the yslus.ien
doIsrs. and thereafter such H deb debt
sand dollars. and the debt incurred
in any one year for srsction ,.s 81
DDn nelhe Pq mill On each dollar Of ssiS
. s%1aas Gf . sas s 81
vided in seetion five q this ar
tiele). and n all .c sioes t msn tn
preceding the creation 81 said debt:
.ma g5Sy'e IL d shst that m %sS be n
cured. as sbeys the ,,. state fe- may ahs
secfued Interest OF. All the out
standing warrants issued by tn,s
;ste d sss s,ss nd 1885, 81 rs isss 1854
and 1857; said debt to. be evidenced
BY registered coupon interest bear.
,ns ashnipt .i Inso or 30 much
thereof As may be necessary to pay
SAID w:rIsnts and interest . tsiTsG be-
payable Al the option Of the state
se. Gol from their ea GATE Snail Be a.
sf. Que ts ssa gate and 'a
nIsH peN thereon. The interest on
. ss SH1d a. 'a e. rate ss
cent per snnum at the office Of the
STATE e. trs rev 9s new or Y Y ios P'.s
ana the principal Of said bonds
shall be payable at the office OF
the state treasurer.
ssNo such bonds shall be issued
except at par and accrued interest,
and upon the contemporaneous sur
render and cancellation Of q like
amount of principal and interest
Of said warrants.
'eaid bonds to an amount equal
ine the principal of said warrants
now held by the public school fund
shall be registered by the state Az.
ditor and ana az stare M sre henefit az snd
payable only to the said fund. and
shall not be transferable.
"And all such bond: to an
said warrants now held in the
school fund shall be sold by the
state treasurer at not less than
par and accrued interest. and the
proceeds thereof paid Into the
school fund. and distributed to the
several counties and school dis
tricta of the state for school pur-
poses, In the proportions and in the