The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-10-11

, per centum per annum selni-annually
on June lst. and December 1st
g on the presentation and surrender
of the respective coupons hereto
:, attached as they severally become dine:
both the principal and the interest of
= this bond being payable i'll lawful money
OF the United States of America at the
{ (place of payment to be heleafter dies
| ignated)
This bond is issued for the purpose
, OF drainalilg all the lands with the limits
of the saidDrainage District by the con-
f struetion, digging and maintaining all
such canals and other work; title of
which is vested in the said Drainage Dis
trict pursuant to and i'll strict compliance
with The Constitution of the State of
Louisiana and the sttaution of the said
stste including among other Article Isl
. OF the Constitution as amended and act
ESQ and act 3l7 of the Legislature of the
year 1910; Act PIG OF the session of the
Legislature of the year 1910, Act ZIG of
the session of the Legislature of the
year 1912, act 227 of the session of the
Legislature of the year J9l4, act rs of
the session of the Legislature of the year
1915, aud all act amaudatory hereto and
supplementary thereof and with the
assent OF and by authority of the vote OF
more then a majority i'll number anb i'll
number and in amount of the property
taxpay ers of the said drainage district
qualified to vote under the constitution and
laws OF the said stste, who voted at the
election held i'll the said district on the
18th day OF August, 1919 this vote at said
election having been duly asCertainee &
the result thereof canvassed and the re-
turns thertof made, filed, recorded and
reported as required by law.
1t is hereby certified, reCited and de-
Clared that all acts, conditions and things
required to exist happen and be perform
| ed precedent to the issuance of these
bonds have existed, have happened and
and have been performed i'll due time.
| form and manner as required BY law and
| that the amount OF these bonds, together
with all other Indebtedness of this dis
trlct does not exceed any limit prescrib-
] ed by the Constitution OF said State or
| by ally statute thereof and that before
tnc Iasudnce of these bonds, provisions
has l,,en made Tor tile levying of a fore
| eu contribution or acreage tax of Fifty
| 0jcents per acre per year for the full
term of Thirty Years i'll order to pay the
| interest OH the said bond as it fall. due
ana the principal thereof at or before
maturity.
The full faith and credit of the said
st Charles Parish Gravity Drainage Dis
tict No One % of the Parish OF st Char
les State of Louisiana are hereby irrevo
cably privileged tor the perpetual pay
lncnt OF the principal and interest of
these bonds.
And I'm Witness Whereof the Board
Of commissioners of the St Charles Par
isE Gravity Drainage district No l act
ing as the governing authority of said !
Drainage District has caused these bonds |
to be signed by its President and Secre- !
tary and the corporate seal of said Drain |
age Board to be hereto annexed and has |
caused the coupon hereto annexed to
bear the Fac-Simile signature of said Pres !
ideut aud said Secretary and these bonds |
to be dated the lst day of December
1919.
President Board of Commissioners
st Charles Parish Gravity
Drainage District No
Secretary Board of Comnioners
st Charles Parish Gravity
Drainage District Mol
Form of Coupon
On the first day of June December
~ the st Charles Parish Gravity
Drainage District No /, Parish of St.
Charles, Louisiana will pay to the bearer
Ill lawful money of the United States of
America at tile Office of the Treasurer
of the St. Charles Parish Gravity Drain
age District No /, at Hahnvile, Louis
lana or at the Bank i'm the
City of State of
Twenty Five ISIS. 00)Dollars be-
ing SIX months interest then due OH its
PuDi1c improvement Bonds dated Dec {
eilber list, 1919. No
President Board of Commissioners
st Charles Parish Gravity
Drainage District No. :.
Secretary Board of Commissioners
St Charles Parish Gravity "
Drainage District No. |.
Be 1t Further Resolved etc. That on {
the reverse side Of the bonds there shall {
be printed for endorsement BY the Sec
rotary of State the following certificat,.
This bond secured by a tax. j.,
Registered this day of 1919.
Secretary of State =.
State of Louisiana.
To which certificate the great seal of i
tEe State of louisiana shall he annexed !;
as required by law.
Be 1t further resolved; ect. that said /
bands shall be duly signed by the Pres. =
ldent and Secretary OF this Board of Com
rnssloners of sand Drainage district and
tie coupons shall be printed with tile tac I
s1iulie OF the signature of the said Pres
Ident and Secretary and that after said
bonds have been thus duly signed and
the coupons duly printed and all of sad
bonds snail have been daily sigued and e
by tile Secretary OF State of
The State OF Louisiana; nile said bonds
shall be sold according to Law for not /
less than Ninety (9O) Per Cent of their
lace value and the proceeds obtained
rom the sale of said bonds shall consti- +
ute the trust fund to be used exclusive
y tor the purpose of draining all the q
ands within the limits of the said drain +
lge District by the constructing, digging
md maintaining of all such canals and
'tfer works that may be necessary to h
obtain this result and to pay all cost and
incident thereto. ~
BE 1t further resolved etc That IN ar =