St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-06-15
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS

To-i~ 90S@ESNSG0 ~
Continued from Last Week.
nually on the first day of February
and August in each and every
year, and both principal and in
terest shah be payable at the office
Of the Treasurer of said parish, at
O~pelousas, La, or at the
bank, in the State of-
at the option Of the holders or
purchasers;
Section 1. That the police Jury
Of said parish Of st. Landry, La,
shall annually include in its bud
get for the years 1918 to 1927, in
elusive, a sum sufficient to meet
the semi-annual interest coupons
as they severally become due:
Section 5. The several install
ments Of interest shall be evil
denced by coupons attached to said
bonds, and the form of said bonds
shall be substantially as follows,
save as to number and date of
maturity:
100000 100000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
State Of Louisian.
st. Landry Parish
ROAD IMPROVEMENT BOND
No.
Know all men by these presents:
That the parish of st. Landry, in
the State Of Louisiana, is indebted
to and for value received, hereby
premises to pay the bearer One
Thousand Dollars, lawful money of
the United States of America, on
the first day of February, A. D.,
10, with interest thereon at the
rate Of five per eentum per annum
from date hereof, payable semi
annually on the first day of Feb
ruary and August in each year, on
presentation and surrender of the
annexed coupons bearing a fac
smile Of the signatures of the
President and Clerk of the Police
Jury of said Parish, as they sew
orally become due. Both principal
and interest of this bond are pay
able at the office of the Treasurer
of said parish, at Opelousas, La,
or at in the
State o. at the option OF
the holders or purchasers, and the
avails of the residue Of the ten
mill tax for the years 1925, 1926,
and 1927, authorized by Article 232
of the Constitution of Louisiana,
after the payment IF all statutory
and ordinary charges have been
dedicated and appropriated and are
hereby pledged for the payment of
the principal and interest hereof at
maturity.
This bond is one of a series Of As
bonds Of like date, tenor and effect
issued by the police jury of said
parish, for the purpose Of construct
ing and maintaining modern high
ways in and for said parish, under
and by authority of and in accord
anee and full compliance with the
Constitution and lays of the State
of Louisiana, and especially para
graph 1 of Article 28t of said Con-
stitution, and an ordinance duly
and regularly passed and adopted
by the police jury of said parish on
the 4th day of June, 1918.
And it is hereby certified, recited
and declared that the residue of
the ten mil tax for the years 1925,
1926, and 1927, authorized by Arti-
Gle 232 Of the Constitution Of
Louisiana, after making provision
for the payment of all statutory
and ordinary charges, will be amply
sufficient to pay the principal and
interest Of this bond and all other
bonds Of said series at maturity;
that all acts, conditions and things
required to be done precedent to
and in the issuance of said bonds
have been properly done, have
happened, and have been perform
ed, in regular and due form, as re
quired by law. and that said in
debtedness does not exceed any
statutory or constitutional limita-
ton.
In testimony whereof, We, the
undersigned officers of the police
jury of st. Landry parish, State of
Louisiana, beng duly authorized to
execute this obligation on behalf Of
said parish, have hereunto set 9,lI
our official signatures, as OF The
first day 0 August, A. D. 1913.
Attested and countersigned:
President.