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C----7- ------ - --- - - " Oficial Joulrnal of Parish School Board. VOL. XLV ABBEVLLE, LOUISIANA, SATURIIAY, SE}PT'EMIBIi 6, 1902. 1.9 IProliesionalI Cards. 0. O. BRoessA1D. GeO, W. SUMMERS For prolmpt and courteous at tention go to BRIOSSARD & SUMMERS INSU'lRAN(E AGENTS AND NOTARIES PUBLIC. Ollce in Bank Blde. Abbev ille. La Dr. W. C. MAYS S DENTIST. ABBEV'ILLE, LA, Crown and bridge work a specialty. All work guaranteed. office in Dr.F.k'.Young's office on Mardelene square. R, P. Nelson, D. D.S. Ofice in residence, on Washington street, near the Depot. ABBEVILLE. LA. Call and see me for first-class work in 'Dentistry. Crown and Bridge Work a specialty. Prices reasonable and all work gnaranteod satisfactory. L. BROUSSARD. J. R. KITCHELL W. W. BAILEY. ATTOR NEYS AT LA W. OFFICE -NEAR COURT HOUSE. 1ABiEVILLE. - - - - LOUISIANA" To The Public ! 1 have opened a llacksmit & General Repair shop at Brookshier's old stand adjoin ing the Leblanc gin and hope by good work and fair dealing to mnerrtt a share s1your 'patronage. HORSE SHOEING A SPECIALTT A. F. MAIFILD & SONS. Abbeville, La., Janv. Z. 1897. W. A. WHITE Attorney at Law, Abbeville, La. OPFICB-IN COURT IIOtUS V. P EDWARDS, J. N. GREEN 9 'EDWARDS AND GREENE ATTORNEY .ATrL A.TW, !ous 9 A. M. To 12-1 To o4 P. OPr.e-96 STATE STRET ABBRVILLE. - - - LOUISIANA W. B. WHITE. Attoruey at Law -AND INOTARY PUILI(. AcBREVILLE . - - LA. 2R. FRANK F. YDTUNG, Paratcl-eN & Bewarear, Special attention to disie~ses of the Ear ko" and Throat. Women and Electri hity. Physicisa-in-chief; Fcnwick Sani tariam. Hours-10 to 1Z; 2 to 5. C.asberland 'Phone' Residence, No. 43. 4oe. No. 24. Sanitarium, No. 30. Office Opposite Mag ielene Square "'.W 3D. C+OOOZE, LAND AGENT, ABBEVILLE, LA. Ltrge lot of lands on hand for sale or for rent. Will purchase or rent for others. Have on hand some choice lands, Somne well improved, which will be sold cheap for cash. 5-1 Situations Secured K for graduatesor tuition refunded. Write at once for catalogue and special offer. M ia e Business ýI. FJ Colleges Louisville, Ky. Montgomery, Ala * Hoouton, Tex. Columbus, Ca. iIhawd,. Va. Birmingham, Ala. Jacksonville, Fla. iodol yspo epsia Cure Sitgs _wbat you oats Proposed Amendme'nts to the Con sfitution, to be Voted for at Election to be Held Tues day, November 4th. Act No. 56.) Senate Bill No. 51. JOINT RESQLUTION. Proposing an amendment to Article 47 of thie Constitution of the State of Lonisi ana, relative to rectifying and approv ing agreelierits or contracts for works of public improvements made or enter cd into hy lthe ity o1f New Orleans prior to the 12th day of May 1902, and to authorize the City of New Orleans to ,make til pai ;llelnts thereunlider in ac 'cordan'ci with the terms and under the coindtlitions thereof. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gener al Asslmbly of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of all the nembnhers elected to each House concurring, That the follow ing almendment to Article 47 of the Con stitution of ith State of Louisiana be sulbmitted to the electors of the State at the next Congre:ssional election to be holden on the lirst Tuiesday after the first Monday in November, 1'oi2, to-wit: That Article 47 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana be amended so ait to read as follows, to-wit: "Article 47: The General Assembly shall have no power to grant or author ize any parish ornrmnicipal authority to grainlt any extra compensatiaii, fee or allowance to a public oflicer, agent, .nr vant. or contractor, nor pay. nor auther ize the payment otf any clain against trhe State or :anv parish or municipality thereof. under any agreneent of contract made a, ithout express authority of law; and aH such nnautlioirized agreements or contracts shall be null and void, but all tygreemintls or contracts for work of pub. lie implrovements made or catered into by the City of New Orleants prior to the twelfth of May 19,02 are hereby ratified and approved and the City of New Or !eans is hereby authorized to make all payments provided for in said contracts itn accordance with tir taIIrms and finder the conditions set forth in said contracts. See. 2. . Be it further resolved. etc., That- o the offticial ballots to be used at said election shall be placed the words "For the proposed amendment to Article 47 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana;" and the words "'Against the Aimendmenlt to A:ticle 47 of tile Consti tutionu of the State of Louisiana;" and each elector shall indicate, as provided in the general election laws of the State, which of the propositions, "for" or "against" he yotes for. (Signed) J. Y, SANDERS. Speaker of the HIonse of Representatives. (Signed.) ALBERT ESTOPINAL. Lieutenant Governor. Approved: June 26th, A. D. 1902. W. W. HEARD, Governore of the State of Louisiana. A true copy: JOHN T. MICHEL, Secretary of State. Act i1o. 83.) Senate Bill No. 114. JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Consti tution of the State of Louisiana by re pealing and abrogating Article One un dred and Ninety-eight 41181 there of. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of all the members elected to each house concurriti. that an amend ment to the Constitution of the State of thel Louisiana be submitted to the quali fied electors of the State for their appro val or rejection at the next Congressional election to be holden therein on tihe first Tuesday next following the first Monday in November, 1 902, as follows: That Art, cle 198 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana, which reads as follows; No person less than sixty years of age shall be permitted to vote at any election in the State who shall not, in addition to the qualifications above prescribed, have paid on or before the 31st day of Decent ber of each year, for the two years prece disg the year in which he otters to vote, a poll tax of one dollar per annum, to be used exclusively in aid of the publie schools of the parish in which such tax shall have been collected: which tax is hereby ihmlpos.ed on every male resident of this State between the ages of twenty= one and sixty years. Poll taxes shall be a lien: only upon hssessed property,and no process shall issue to enforce the collec tion of the same except against assessed p"operty. Every person liable for such tax shall, before being allowed to vote, exhibit to the Commissioners of Election his poll tax receipts for two years, issued on the olfficial forni, or duplicates thereof, in the event of loss, or proof of payment of .uch poll taxes may be made Tby a certificate of the tax collector, which shall be sent to the Commissioners of the several vot ing precincts. showing a list of those whl have paid said two years poll taxes as albove provided. and the dates of pay ment. It is hereby declared to be forgery, and punishmtble as such. for any tax col leci.ot or other person, to antedate, or alter, a poll tax receipt. Any person who shall pay the poll tax of another or ad vance him money for that purpose; in or der to influence his vote. shall be guilty ot bribery and puni-hed accordingly. The provisions of this section as to the payment of poll taxes shall not apply to persons who are deaf and dumb, or blind, nor to persons under twenty-three years. of age, who have paid all polil taxes assessed against them. This sectiofi shall not go into operation until after the general State election to lie held in the year 1)00, and the Legislature elected in the year 1908 shall have authorify to re peal or modify the samne;" be and the same is hereby repealed. abrogated and stricken froml the Constitution of this State sec. 2. Bo it further resolv~ed, etc.; That the official ballots to be used at said Congressional election shall have ,printed thereon the words "For the proposed amen~dment to the Constitution of St teo of Loumisiantia relpealing aind abrogating Ar.icile 198 of the Constitution" and the words" "iga hlst ithe proposed lilendmneent to the C(.'onsltitultin of tile Slate of Lon isiana relentling and abrogating Article 198 of the Couintitutior; ' and each elector THE MERIDIONAL 1.s a ive, all-hotne print week ly newspaper, published every Saturday at the parish site, in the heart of the richest Ri;e, Sugar and Cotton sec tion of Louisiana, CIVIINC THE NEWS of both town and parish, and containing breezy correspon dence from n'eighboring towns and timely editorials, as well as interesting selections; mat ters of Importance to every resident of the parish. ONLY $1 A YEAR Send us $1 for a trial sub soription. Address, THE MERIDIONAL, A bbeville, La. shall indicate, as liovided in the general election laws of tie State. whether he votes for or against the proposed amefid ment. (Signed.) J. Y. SANDERS. S eaker of the House of liepresicntatlves. c5igned.) ALBERTESTOPIINAL, Lieutenant Governor and President of the Senate. Approved: July 5th, A. pD.190t. W. V. HEARD, Governor of the State of Louisiana. A tirue copy: JOHN T. MICHEL, Secretary of State. Act No. 126.) House Bill No. 028. AN ACT Joint resolution proposing amendments to Articles 85, 98. 99, 100, 105 and 131 of the Constitution of the State of Louisi ana relative to the Judiciary Depart ment. Section 1. Be it resolved hiW the Gamer. al AS8olitbly 'of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds of all members elected to each House concurring, That Article 85 of the Constitution of the State of Louiisiana to be so amended us to read as follows: Article 85. The Supreme Court, except as hereinafter provided, shall have ap pellate jurisdiction only, which jurisdic tion shabll extend to all cases where the matter in dispute, or the fund to be dis tributed, whatever may be the amount therein claimed, shah exceed Flve'l Tous annd Dotar , t.clinsive of interest; to suits of divorce and separation from bed and board, and to all matters arising therein; to suits invdlving alimony, for the nullity of marriage, or for interdic tion; to all matters of adoption, emanci p 'tion, legitimacy, and custody of child roen; to suits involving homestead ex emptions andto all cases in which the constitutionality ol legflity of any local assessment, tax, toll, or impost WvhiteVet' or of any line, forfeiture, or penalty im posed by a municipal corporation, shall be in contestation, whatever matv be the amount thereof, and to all cases wharein the constitutionality or legality of any nordiahce of municipal corporation or a law of this State is called in question, and in such cases the appeal on the law and the facts shall be dt.re-tly from the court in whmih the case origi,;ated to the Supreme Court; and in criminal cases on questions of law alone; whenever the punishment of death or imprisonment at hard labor may be inflicted, or a fine ex ceeding Three Hundred Dollars, or im prisonment exceeding six months, is ac tually imposed. Said Court shall have such original jurisdiction as niav be nec eissary to enable it to determnie questions of facts aftfctinii its own Jnrisdiction in anly case pending before it, or it may re maud the case; and shall have exclusive original jurisdiction in all matters touch ing professional misconduct of members of the bar, with power to disbar under such rules as may be adopted by the Court. Section 2. Be it further resolved. the., That Article 98 of the Constitution of the State Of Louisiana he so amended as to Lead as follows, Article 98. The court of appeal, except as otherwise provided in this Constitn tion, shall have appellate jurisdiction only, which jurisdiction shall extend to all c.sea, civil or probate, when the mnat ter in dispute or the , fund td be dittribut ed shall exceed One Hundred Dollars, excldsivo of interest,and shall not exceed Five Thousaitd Dollars, exclusive of in terest, and such appeal shall be Ixpoi; the law and the facts. Section 3. Be it further resolved.. etc., SThat Article 99 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiaiti be so amended as to r nd as follows: Article 99: The Court of Appeal shall consist each of Three Judges. They shall be citizens of the United States, learned in the law, and shall have practiedl !aw in this State for six years, and shall have practiced law in this State for six years and shall have been actual residents of the Circuit from which they are appoint ed or clected for at least two years., next preceding their appointment or election. 'ihey shall each receive a salary of Fouri T'housandl Dollars per annum, payable mollnthly on their own warrantS. Sect ion 4. Ie it further resolved, etc., That Artic:le 101 of the Conistitution of thei Stateof Louisiana be so amoenuded as to read as follows: Ai'ticic 100. Exclnusive f the Parishes bornposing the t(ourt of Appeal ' for the Parish of Orleans. elsewhier, providcds for, the State shall be divided itito two circuits, until otherwise provided by law. the Parishes of E[ast Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge. Livingston, Taugipahoa, Washington. St. Helena, East FIlircua, West Feliciana, Point Coupee, Iberville. St. Mary, Terrelhone, Assnumption. La fourche, Ascension, Calcasieo, Caimierin, Vermilion, Lafayette, Iberia, St. M:artli· St, Tammany and Acadia, shall comipose the first Circuit, aln to be known as the "Court of Appeals. First Circuit. State of Lonisiana:" and the Parishes of Caddo, Bossier. VWebster, Bienville. Claibiorie, Union. Lincoln, Jackson, Caldwell,Winii Natchiitoches, Sabine. I)eSoto,Rrd River, Ouachita, Richland, Franklin, Catahoi la, Concordia, Tensas, Madison, E::at Carroll, West Carroll, Morehouse, Avoy elles. St. Landry, Rapides. Grant aond Vernon, shall conmpose the Second Cir cuit, and to he known as the Court of Appeals. Secoldl Circuit, State of L.ouisi and." From each of said Circuits th"re ' shall be appointed, and elected as here inafter provided threeundges, The First Court of Appeals to hbe organized in tihn circ'ui's herein described, uniter til ae= etdment to the Consti ttioin, shall be as follows: Trh ,Judges of the present Court of Appeal of the Third and Fou:rth Circuits, as organized under the Coi(t!i tution of 1879. and the Judge app"ointted under the authority of Act N. 7 of it4, to till the vacancy in the Fifth Circuit. shall constitute the Court of Appelts. First Circuit of Louisiana. until the first day of July, 1904. when three jhuigessh:ll lie appointed for said cirelit; lby the Governor, byh and with the advice and I consent of the Senate whose term shall I expire one on December 1st, 19.8. onne on December lst, 1906 anei olne on December, 1st, 19'04 and the Governc r shall state in the commission of each judge the term for b hich he is appoio ted,atd the i itdlgcs of the present Court of Apptitls of the First and Second Circuits, as organized under the Constitution of siT79, together with an additional iudge to be aplpointed by the Governor rf Louisiana. by and kvith the advice and consent of the Sen ate to serve until July 1st, 1!01, and shall constitute the Court of Appeals, 'iceoeid Circuit of Louisiana, until the 1st day of .July, 1904, when three judges shall be appointed for said Circuit: whose colmr mission shall expire one on Decermber l:t, 10U;. one Dedember Ist., ti0j, and one on )December 1st, 1904, and the (a vtirnmer shall designate in the cou:ii~nisio.in iof eachi the term for wlhih said .fudge is appoint ed. and upon the exptiratiion of the term of oflice of each of tilhe jildgs thus ap pointed, his succe;sor shall b-- ",lected for a term ,of eight years The electioi here in provided for shall take place at the satle tiltle that reprelsentta[=t V's iCs sll tress are elected, the lirst of a:.lit ellec io. n cuing in Noveimbtber, 190i;4, and tl-he il'dges I appointed under this act shall hold offic until thfit successors are elected an0l qualified. In caseo of deati, refirm atio or temoval from o.ice of a.ny jit!e.i tlhe vacancy shall be tilled by appoiintment for t-he unexpirdtl terini of said ijtdge,. Until otherwise pros idel by thei Gt eral1 Assembly, the Court of Appeals of !lhe First Circuit shall h .oltl essious of Court at Baton Rougo, Ainite City, .New. i ,; sia, Crowley, Thilodaux, and Lake Charles. and such "ether places as maxy.' be desig nated by said Court of Appeals: andi the Court of Appeals for the Second Cirrutf shall hold sessiiins of Court at Shrevx port, Monroe. Opelonsa s and Alexandria, and suchf other places 's may be desigunt ed by said Coturs of Appeals. The terms iof Court to be hleld at said Ilaces fromn tie first Monday of October to thl end of Jonle of each year. and said court slhall convene at the different return places herein named as the luablie business roay require, and shall keep their Court iii sess.uon until the cases before them aere heard and fina;ly determined. The tilme and place to which appealsshall be imde returnable froml the Parishes ii said Cir cuit to be fixed by said Court, until otherwise regulated bv law. Section 5. Be it further resolved, etc.. That Article 105 of the COnsits.ltion of the State of Lonisiana be so lttended as to read as follows: Article 10:5. The Clerk of theo )istrict Courts of the Parish in which thii ses sions of the ',ourts of Appeal are hhl.d shall serve as Clerk of the Court of Ap peals, and shall attend sessioins of said Colrt either in persoin or by d1slltty a.td the Cleat of the Court of A ppun.i for the Parish of Pi 'i shl of Ortleans shlill remiin as now fixed by the ConstitnLion, m unIt otherwise provided by the General As senmbly. The coat of appeal in an;y c~u' adpealeCd to the Court of Appeals shall I not ex.ceed ,ix DolAlars. The Police .uries of the variouns Parishes of tee State in1 whi.cii theo Coiourts of Aipr-ie Are held, shall provide suitable rmorn. fir' the holding of snch courts, so as not to inter fero with the sessions of the District or other courts. ,Section i. PB it furthec resolvet, etc.. That Article 131 of the Co stistution of the State of Louisiaua be amended so as to read as lollows: Article 131. There shall be a 'onrt of Appeal known anid die''ignated, as the' court of Appeal for the Parishi of Orl('ats, which shall be co posedi of threo juds,, who M:ill bec hlarn"t iin ti- law 'a dil whni shall have pra:ticeid l.. iii t0is State for six years, andi shal have been r sidciis of oet of tiet Pa ri.sh's Iterei:n.fter c mdii for 'itleast two 3-cars niexAt plre.cdi'' tht election. and they shall ?be ;.l,et .a f.r a,. term of twelve year'. Tlt.o said c"'.urt. xcept as otherwise provided in itis (no stitution, shlll have appellatt ite risdie tieo only, '.-hich jurisdiction shttIlI extend to all :ises, civil or pirobat, ,A !i1en the malitter inl disputo.e, or the fnitl's to he dis tributedl. shtall oexceed One IHmlttr,:d l-ii laris. exclusive of int 'rest. and shall :our cxciieed 'ive Tioictalud Diollcrs, exclusive. of intercst. No jIdgmtintt slhi ,u e re- i dicre"l" by the cl'nrt of Appcal for the Par i af Orleans witiw t the concer(i ni (, I l.t-woJl!lger, (: epxe t aL hereinl othlrtw r is., providtcd. V Iten twoi judges ca'n':ot con e :i for lan reason, the cii i rt shalli ia s'' teri' toary of jnrisdicetin, ,t dcy i shall he when culled upon t o aid in thi tit-_ termination of the ca : orit m;f- r, a judge or juld:i. of the cou rr of, Ap:I ; to aidi ini the dt,.trmitiiatioi of t :: Sail coutls s'.i.hall taso hiaviju sieic ,r all appeals from the city c:ur ,s ' th. city of New w Oria'..i all ,:I :ai!i,"- i tit¢esaid it b :Ii i a , l, , ,t i d 1". 1, . I the Judges shall try such .... ihey shall be authorii'ed to dI.. diately after trial and witih opinions. The irst court to f. iunder this artnodmr.ent slta l :: of tle present.Judtesof tihe peals for the. Parish of Or!:ns . . .a conticnt in office untail the tit r cendber of tho year of the ex ptir tern,, for which they were re e'cetcd, or until such t.inlo h ittir s::tccessors Itn' hbe efneted t . tfled :O ai upol the exihiea ionu ºf I f thle prestille two 0.i(uie of wlhic;h tertio xpirs i,n 19414. the': .: elected at the general tr t :i..tio: "ia precodting the ex:s piertia of theo tel ,:, otlice, two juit ge:; tor .aiti c f, tlo e ti ( of for a teria olc tr u va rs, and the of thlcrof f: :t tein of twelve \ 'ars. A.1 I, ni the expiration of thIe i.ttin of o.tec the oth, r ;esent luhmie thereof, wi., tI rt expires ill i1194. there shall boolect at, tho geiral tate oitec~tion nist p'ecve itog ht. expirat.ihn of hi., trli, olne J~ul , fo tino term of ivt el 'yetars. All sb,f t(l t' elections f"o! I!t'. us for said co,: th:il be for a term of twelve years :., shall li 1eh! at tlhe genoirale5.n Stelcetit Otexyt plors di,..' tiOexii:.atiilu of the ter oft,, li-ti 'l s of ;Lti ourt. Satid Co... 4shllit t tie' hParish of Or'ilean.s andi sht . hold itts H.t'Sionlt.. foit tile second Moondi in Uettober until the end of the malouth, June of eact yelar. Vacancie's tccasioned by death. retsign, fion ot otherwise, Atal I tilled for the nou expirettermlls by appointmenllt of the (:ov o nor, witi the advice aind consent of t"h Senlate. ,The Judges of said court shall each re0 ceive a"salary of Four Theosand i)ol:alrs per annum, payable monthly on his own warrant. All appeals within itsjurianiction front the Parisheos of Orleans, St. James , t. John, the Baptist. lIetfrson, St. Chall;es'. Platq.uttines, St. Bernatd alnd shall hei re. turnable to saidtCottrt, and the costs of fil ing the sanle shall be, as now, fixed h,, thb constitution or the law, until otherwise regulated by law. section 7. Be it further resolved, etc.' That thie foregoing altellldlmntsts to tlei Articles of the Conatitution of this Sltati, if alopted, shall become operative on the ls' day of Jantuary, 1iQ3, 1 ai 3, ll ecasr. mpendii'g nl'l untitet'rineitd ontld datb, in the Sulpreme court shall be finally de terulnned by said Ctulrt and all cases poelia. i:ig ;sld llundertrullined in the courts of Atpiealasn w cosltitiu4ed shall be trians fi;rre l tf. t' a Courts of Appeal. as organuii ;: idllorthotse rai;ndleOnt, having juris. diction un'ler the foregoing amendlialAOt t of the cause, antd without cests' to the par ties. S.ction 8. Be is further resolved, et,.; That slad proposed amondments be snllt witted to tIhe lecttors for their approval orrejeoction as required by Article 321 of thc colstituthoon of Lonuisia:a, and thl genleral election laws of this State, at thi c:nligrtssiotlalelect lioil to be held in thih ate in No, uomber, 1902. (ui.nrd.) J. Y. SANDERS, SpEinreor of ho Hiiuso tf tepresetntativeo (Signed.) ALBLEf'ilT ESTOPINAL, Lieun tenant Goverualr ;a,,1 President of th. Senate. Approved, July 8tlh. A. D. lft0. W. W.. HEARD. Governor of the State of Lottiiauntt. A trn.ecopv: JO.lHN . MICHEL. Secretary of State. Act No. '29.) House Bill No, z.;" AN ACT Joint Rcsolution--Poposing an amendment tI Srticle 230 of the Constitutiotn of the State Louisiana. CS'tion 1. Be it enacted by the General A strnmi Iv of the Ftat : w' Lonisiina, Two-thirds o. all members elected to each louse comncurrin That i:rticle a30 of the Cr.n;tittion of Lte 8tat of ouisiana beso amended as to read as follows'. Article 230. The following shall be eaempt Trom taxation, and no other, viz: All public property, placesif of relig;iouis worshiip,or hurias the rectorics and par~unagrs of churchea auy tironds therrlnto appfrtenant, isedr estclusivel'" as ,r'ften'e. for tithe min'l:h ii"t ' t lbar;. of shef churches, all cintritahie i:;titutions, all.buildingd aldi property iasrd exchISivsl' for puhli'" monta tlniiis or it.tlri;ca cI,l .tett'us, col;egsc and other :.ch:ýol Ip:r: .,..s, tc rt:d and per.onal eg: :ate it :iy publiflic;.ary, anm tlhat of any' oti:'o libro:r, a-s.-,oci.,tio us, d bIv i or conncttd with msuh iibr*::'. ::. b-. l.. :HllPd p!: <, ap'ical trun aratl it i a p;t. int , - , t' " y t t anl c'rn":'3 or t a-: ntin, ki plt in t public }t ll: p; ovid5dthie Iproper'ty : , cxemptedl he not I.:,. ,:d fo; r purpoe;c of -ivatc r.r corp. rate pro tit 1r incorme, 'iterQ shtll a!so be t irmipt from taxation hown;,ho l tr:operty to ti'. vabm. rt five lmndred dotlirs: T':tlre: shalt :.l o .,be. cnlmt troan parochial anLL im,:ii.taxatii i li pctio I of tli years from the firoot duy of lJanuary, " ' o,the cptiil, machin ery :nd oilctr eprolert ,nimploed in, .in,. l: ,pera tins, andi tno l iimaniuf.cturl, of telstile fauric', vyas, rope. cord: , le:ather shoes, hatrncs;, sad icler", ha'., t ,lthii', flou, ntachiinery, altitles of tin. cuppt.r and .-ct troll, agriculturatl imple. iments, .'tld Lurniture nd i.t! :r article:; of woo00d imi:rbl ir .toin: ,a, .itatir.nerr, is a;!nd paperd Im l, huIldiiog, anli frtiliz. rs and cle:nic,:l: ; lpro vidl:d ithat int bi-s ti::a i,: ha:lrds ae emplovi4 in a:ny oe factiry; proivdt thalt nothintig hrree contained .ha!l :t t l he tihe re ptioi 1 i provided jot by exstiing t ni'ttttitini! pr ,vi:i ins Thier shaltl t!als ieV ti'mnitt frm, taxation foriareriod of tei; y ar frot. ii,: h .tic of i'u.:omplction any ridl rol or} par ',f suc' reh I".' t'- t t .iV hereaftel , coi.,truLed .nd ct t i e.td ,pior to Joan'iuary ,- ;9 4, Irovidd.':at.vhv, aid has herrieford 1been voted 1,v .'"y piarish, ward, ori muiciptlit" to any r:tiir'tl i ': i tvc s ,n:t ructei, usn ch I ral troa -.h', ! t ho ' t i,:: . t t. 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