The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1912-10-19

On said subjects contrary to
eonflict with til provisions !
saendnent be and the san,
hereby repealed.
SCHEDULE
), l. No part Of this amerd.,,,,
'as Constitution shat! 80 into A :.
=. saal January LIST, 1914, excen, \
.is provisions Of sections ou ~
I'VE, six aud seven Of Aricls ~
"specia! taxes shall 20 fnto y !.
Is soon Is The General Ass -
snail a pass laws carrying them
effect, and tie provisions Of sa.4'
a'ee and four Of said article y
50 into effect On January Isl y,
M'Vided laws carrying them in..
~ W. 'll'-i Dc PASSED on Or b4,al
,safch I, 1913; provided further y
!, laws carving them into effect )
be enacted at any later date.
= On and after January 1st II
tas office of the State Board o,
pissers and the office of State ~
OF Equalization shall be abo,'.s'
DH the present incumbents Il
noa their Offices at the Present
OF compensation until their ts,
shaa expire and they shall aid
T~ Commission in putting the
TEN provided for in this amendms
into operation, and in that CON-
tioa they shall Perform such dn.,l
as the Tax Commission and tho NJ
eral Assembly may prescribe
D. The license tax authorized n
the resent Constitution to he l.,i.1
Oh ue severance Of natural n
sou'ess from the soil, shall be- SUM-
seda by this amendment as to h
seVsnce Of minerals, oil and ,sl
and shall be levied only on the y
crane of forest products.
4. When this amendment goes ii,
effect on January /, 1914, the SD
ial State taxes levied for good rosl
and for Confederate Veterans as nd
established or as may be estabrd
ed, By the amendment to be sv
united to the people at the an
time his amendment is submiHa
shall ease, ard the General Assel
bly, shall make provision out of d
Genera Fund for the benefit
each Ct these special funds as aes
inafterproyidod.
5. Ill State taxes and licenses q
cCllectd on January !, 1914, for III
and pNyious years, shall be COLD
ed andaccounted for, under exist
laws, BY the sheriffs in the parisha
and the State Tax Collector in Me-
Orleans but all such collections ma
be CONNECTED by June 80, 1916, up
which iate the State Tax Colleca
Of New Orleans shall remain in
flee. Hs shall also collect all Sta
licenses levied in the Parish Of
leans until said date and the Gene
alAssembly shall provide for redu
ton of his clerical force to "a
place on June 80, 1914. After Ju
80, 1916,any State licenses and u
es then remaining unpaid. shall
collectedby the State Treasurer.
General Assembly shall by approx
ate legishtion provide compensan
on an equitable basis to the ta1
lectors and assessors of the seve1
parishes for the suns they may
after January first, 1914, to the q
of the expiration Of their terms
office in commissions on the ~
taxes thatwould have accrued on
sources q revenue segregated 70
State. prwided TINT the State 8
be under no Obligation to relmpu
them in my greaer amount
will guaratee to hem a sum e
to the toal of tie commissions
their OFFICE for th' years lSll OF J,
taking the year which shows
highest amount, aid the General
shall at it regular session
1914 and 1916 mike an estlmas
the probable amont needed Ior :
purpose. and male appropriauol
cover the same; nd at the oleas
sessions of 1916 and 1913 II
make a further appropriation 70
er any deflelenc. az n
8. The amendments TO tne
stitution subnittd to the peopls
the same tine tat this amena ns
is submitted, proposing TO ~
from taxation TIE objects Ine,
set fort, if adopted, =
not be affected y the provlsoAs,
this amendment nor snaii ..
amendment be Construed as ans
ing any property now exempt !,.,
taxation undef he Constieut'on
| sos and its amendments. -,
= The Pull. Debt Amendns
to Ne people at tne ne y
time this amendment is suDmi ~
adopted, shallbe superseded " -
III respect to ehe a
Of providing se public deo o.. :
Pr an't to JanSry 1, 1914, the Gss
al Assembly Ehall pass prone propst' !
operation; and the Governor .ss.
call an extra session OF .na eoay@
or that Durpdp as soon ds ~