St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-07-22

maintaining and repairing the pub
lie roads and bridges in said Road
District.
Section 8. Be it further ordain-
ed. ETC., That said bonds shall be of
date the First day Of July, A. D,
1916, and shall begin to mature en-
the First day of July. A. D, 1920,
and shall become due and payable
each year thereafter until and in
GLIDING the ist day Of July, 1917,
and shall be in numbers and
amounts as follows:
Nineteen (t9) bonds of the de-
nomination of Five Hundred Dol
lars $500 each, maturing respec-
lively on the First day of July,
1920, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1924, 1925,
1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1880, 1884,
1882, 1888, 1884, 1895, 1886, 1887 and
1888; and nine (9) bonds of the de-
nomination of One Thousand Dol
lars (stOO0.0o) each, maturing re-
spectively on the LIST day of July
of the years 1889, 1910, 1914, 1912,
1913, 1914, 1915, 1916 and t947.
And the form of said bonds shall
be substantially as follows, save as
to number and amount and date Of
maturity.
$4,000 $4,000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
No. 4.
Bond of the First Road District of
the Fourth Police Jury Ward, Par
ish Of st. Landry, State Of Louis
lana.
Know all men by these presents,
That the First Road District Of the
Fourth Police Jury Ward of the
Parish of st. Landry. Louisiana, a
political subdivision of the State Of
Louisiana, acting through its gov
erning authority, the Police Jury
of the Parish of st. Landry, for
value received, hereby promises to
pay to bearer on the - day of
Five hundred dollars lawful
money Of the United States Of
America, with interest thereon, at
the rate of five per cent Is per cent?
per annum from the - day of -,
A. D., 49,, payable semi-annually
on the First day of January and
the First day of July in each and
every year, upon presentation and
surrender Of the coupon hereto at
tached, as same shall mature.
The said principal and interest
on said bond being payable at the
office of the Treasurer Of the said
Road District at Opelousas, La, in
said parish of st. Landry, or at -
Bank in the State of - at the OPP
ton of the holders or purchasers.
This bond is one of the series of
tWenty-eight bonds. nineteen of
the denomination of $4,000 each,
and nine of the denomination OF
100000 each and numbered from
One ~ to Twenty-eight (28l in
issued by the First Road
of the Fourth Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry,
State of Louisiana, as represent
ng an Indebtedness incurred and to
be incurred in the construction and
maintenance of public roads and
bridges in said Road District and
ssued in accordance with the pro-
visions of Article 28i of the Consti-
of the State of Louisiana,
in 1898 and 1913 and Act
No. 256 of the General, Assembly of
he State of Louisiana for the year
1910 as amended by Act No. 2t8 of
he General Assembly of said State
or the year 1912, after an election
N the 30th day of June, 1915, and
IN the question Of such issue by
he property tax payers of said
Road District, held, canvassed and
he results declared and promul-
gated and registered, all according
0 law authorizing such issue, of
election there was no con-
est and can none now lawfully be
made.
In testimony whereof, and by the
authority of Ordinance No. - Of
Police Jury of the Parish of st.
Landry, State of Louisiana, the
governing body of said Road Dis
riot, lawfully enacted on the -
lay of 49, and now recorded in
Mortgage office Of the State OF Lou
lsiana, /, , President of
said Police Jury, have signed this
bond along with J. ]. Healey, Sec
of the Police Jury, likewise
authorized, and sealed the same in
accordance with law on this -
lay of - A. D.. 1871.
Police Jury of the Par
ish of st. Landry, State of Louis