The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-09-16
PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS
TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF LOUIS
lana
Adopted at the Session OF the
Legislature Of 1916.
To Be Voted On at the Congress
siOnai Election.
Act No. 4

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section T. 4hree Million Do.IaFS 60
100000, In par value, or the h"hlS dE-
thorized by Section l "t this amendment
shall forthwith he sold.
The proceeds Of said three million
sively TO the following purposes and in
the following order.
faD tn. nayrocut OF the outstanding
'@ tE ,i'CIT raa'bors, Sairt,
-. ~ w. o. n- Ecrr oric,re" is
sued under Act No . Of the General As
sembly OF the state of Louisiana rDr
the wear 1906 which bonds shall be
o.lled for payrneut and paid as soon as
praCticsble.
(b) The payment OF the principal or
che floating Indebtedness of the
Board Of Directors Of the Pub
lie Schools Parish of Orleans
.tandinE at the time OF the adoption
of this amendment To an amount nC
.rcaedipU Six tIuuJrea and Eifty Than
.snd Dollars 1Sc5O OOO,. nrovid.d that
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anv nart theron sEaII L,,.a baap Datd
nv ssId Roard out Of rs current re-
mus nrevious 70 mo odontinn OF tbte
Amendment the amount mus raId Cnot
10 exceed $3.50 600 howayerl snail no
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&c, me balance or SAID proceeds
snail be used and employed by the
BOARD or Liquidation, I'tF Debt Tor the
psymsnt Of Public Improvement C"rtlti-
Gates or N" city Of New Orleans. IS set
forth IN section or TINS amendment
Section 3 me remainder OF the
bonds authorized by Section or this
Amendment. or SO much thereof rs may
be necessary shall be sold from time ~
time. in such amounts as the Board 81
Liquidation. city Debt. may determine
and the proceeds of the sale thereof
shall he applied by sand Board 70 the
payment Of Public Improvement Cartifi.
Gates authorized by Act No. 81 OF the
General Assembly or the State OF Louis
lana for tho year 1908. and acts amerda-
tory thereof. and presently outstanding
or ISSUED NJ any time N uaymr,rt of
any contract made before this amend
ment takes effect. at their rcSpDcrfve
maturities or when said maturittcs can
be ANTICIPATED upon terms satisfactory
TO said Board
pmendmentS thereof, as well ms an stat.
ntes upon N" same subject. AMI 81
much or Acts y. IS and 40. 30 oi
the General Assembly Or The state OF
Louisiana for the year 1910. and other
statutes on tho same subject matter. as
may amecS apply or pertain to the city
or New Orleans. be and the same are
hereby repealed: nevertheless Public
Improvement Y no 1aH