The Donaldsonville chief., 1922-04-29


following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -,
STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF
ASCENSION.
: ROAD IMPROVEMENT BOND OF ROAD
DISTRICT NO. THREE OF THE
PARISH OF ASCENSION.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS.
that Road District No. Three t3l of the
parish of Ascension, state of Louisiana, by
the police jury of the parish of Ascension,
state of Louisiana, it's governing authority,
for value received, hereby promises to pay
to bearer, on the fifteenth day of July,
19..-., the sum of five hundred ($500) in
gold coin of the United States of the pres
ent standard of coinage, with interest there
at the rate of six CO. per cent per an
mum, payable semi-annually on the fifteenth
day of January and July of each year, upon
presentation and surrender of the respect
i've coupons hereto attached, as same be-
come due. The principal and interest of
this bond are payable at the office of the
of the treasurer of the parish of Ascension,
state of Louisiana, at Donaldsonville, Lou
) isiana, at the option of the holder.
ms POND Is one OF series of one hun
dred and seventy (170} of like tenor except
as to number and date of maturity. aggre-
eating eighty-fve thousand 1885, ,0O0) dollars
issued by the police jury of the parish of AS
eens'on, the governing authority of Road
District No. Three (3)of the parish of Ascen-
sion, state OF Louisiana. for the purpose of
constructing public roads within said Third
Road District, under and by virtue of and
in strict compliance with the provisions of
the constitution and statutes of tie state
OF Louisiana. including among others Article
Fourteen of the constitution and Act 256
of the general assembly of the state of Lou
isiana for the year 1910. and acts amenda-
tory thereof and supplementary thereto, and
this bond. and the issue of which it is 3
part, was authorized at an election duly
and regularly held in Road District No
Three (3). on Tuesday, March IA, 1922,
under the authority of the police jury of
the parish of Ascension. state of Louisiana,
the governing authority of said Road Dis
trict No. Three t3).
1t is hereby certified. recited and de-
clared that all acts. conditions and things
required to exist, happen and be perform
ed precedent. to and in the issuance of
this bond have existed. happened and been
performed in due time, form and manner
as required by law; that the amount of
this bond together with all other indebted
of Road District No. Three does not
exceed any limit prescribed by the constitu-
tion or statutes of the state of Louisiana.
The full faith and credit of all taxable
property of Road District No. Three (3) of
the parish of Ascension. state of Louisiana.
are hereby irrevocably pledged for the
punctual payment of the principal and in.
terest of this bond.
In witness whereof, the police jury of
the parish of Ascension, the governing an-
thorty of Road District No. Three (2l If
the parish of Ascension. has caused this
bond to be signed by the president and
secretary of the said police jury. and the
corporate seal of said Road District No.
Three t3) to be hereto affixed. and the
coupons hereto attached to bear the fac
simile signatures of said president and
secretary. This bond to be dated the fif-
teenth day of July. 1922.
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Subjoined to said bonds shall be interest
notes. coupons of the proper number to
evidence the instalment of interest to ac-
thereon respectively. and except after
date of maturity and number of coupons
shall be in the amount of fifteen .($15) dol
lars. Said coupons shall be in substantial
fS the following form:
FORM OF COUPON
On the fifteenth day of 10
Road District No. Three (3) of the parish
of Ascension state of Louisiana will pay
to the bearer fifteen t$l5) dollars. at the
oice OF the
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o. ct the office of the treasurer of the
parish Of Ascension, the governing author
ity ri Road District No, Three 80, at Dom
t;ld;nn> lie, Louisiana, at the option of the
holder, Icing six months interest then due
IN said road bonds 4 said H., I'd District No.