Show f AX ACT THE FArfAGl Or LOCAL On TBOHIEIT T LAWS IK TUB TEKJUTOBIZS OF THE SPECIAL USITED STATE I TO LIMIT TEEfclTOB r FOE OT1IEE PUS A5D MI DEBTEDSDK TOEf enacal br the SCfllJte and Home Br el4c tile UNited Stale of t < < of rea that the t A r iA ainBa lbltd that the A oftbe Territories of the 1 S1ied tnres bUlw now or hereafter to be oganited shall not pass local or special r Islnani of thefoltowingennmeratcd laws fl W ofto s that is to say cases Granting Changing the name of persons ort or-t srinc oat opening altering and Working roads or high ways Vacating roads town plats streets acs30g public grounds alley seats Treating connly Lahng or changing J 7 jugulating county and township af WR pilating the practice in cpurts of jaR gnlatiag jurisdiction and duties oMutices of the peace police magistrates o magis-trates and constables r4 Provitop for changes of venus in a civil and criminal cases ajilating cicase Incorporating cities towns or village or changing or amending the laces charter of any town city or Village For the punishment of crimes and t misdemeanors For the assessment and collection of taxes for Territorial county township or road purposes Summoning and empaneling grand or petit furors Providing for the management of common schools I L i Regulating the rate of mtefest on 1 money The opening and conducting of any election or designating the place ofT of-T ° The sale or mortgageonreal estate II belonging to minors or other under 1 disability 1 The protection of game or fish Chartering licensing ferries or toll bridges Remitting fines penalties or forfeitures forfeit-ures I Creating increasing or decreasing I fees percentage or allowances of public offiicers during the term for which said officers are elected or appointed ap-pointed Changing the law of descent Granting to any corporation association associa-tion or individual the right to lay down railroad tracks or amending existing 1 I charters for such purposes Granting to any corporation association associa-tion or individual any special or exclusive exclu-sive privilege immunity or franchise j whatever In all other cases where a general law I can be made applicab e no special law I shall be enacted m any of the Territories t of the United States by the Territorial legislatures thereof face 2 That no Territory of the United States now or hereafter to be organized or any political or municipal corporation or subdivision any such Territory shall hereafter make any Fatacripuon to the capital stock of any incorporated company or company or association having corporate powers or m any manner loan its credit to or use t far the benefit of any such company or association or borrow any money for the use of any such company or association as-sociation SECS That no law of any Territorial Territor-ial legislature shell authorize any debt to be contracted by or on behalf of such I Territory except in the following cases To meet a casualdeficitin the revenues I to pay he interest upon the Territorial debt to suppress insurrections or to I provide for the public defense except I 1 hat ia addition to any indebtedness created for such purposes the Legwla turemay authorise a loan for the erection erec-tion of penal charitable or educational institutions tor such Territory if the total indebtednSB of the Territory is not thereby made to exceed 1 per cent upon he assessed value of the taxable property in suchTerritory as shown by Tie general assessmentoriaxation and nothing in this act shall be construed con-strued io proaibit tbe itfunding any existing indebtedness of sucn Territory or J ot any political municipalcorpora non connty or other subqivision therein i tEil Thatne political or municipal I I munici-pal crporalion unty or otter subdi i Viiwaoi any ofthe JTerxitoriee of the I United States shell etPX become indeb Jedinany manner or tor any purpose tdau amount in the aggregateancluu I i g easting indebtedness exceeding lour per emum n the value of the taxable tax-able property within such corpamtion county wsrbdiOMon to be ascertained lv the list assessment for Territoral and v flirts axes previous to tbe incur rirgif euchindebtedne s a ud all bonds or obhsations iu excess of such mount given by suet corjorationfsuch shall be void Tat notuinff in this act contained con-tained shall be ro construed as to affect the validity of any act of any Territorial Legislature ueretofore enacted or of any obligations existing or contracted i j thereunder ner to preclude the issuing of bonds already contracted for in pur I tuance of express provisions of law nor to prevent any Terntoral Legislature from legaUnac tha act of any county municipal corporation or subdivisidq of Dy Territory as to any bonds hereto fore ts = ued or contracted to be issued J Etc 5 That section eighteen bund red and eightynine title twentythree 0 L the Bevise Statutes of the United states be amended to read as follows The legislative assemblies of the treral Territories shall not rant pri Tate charters or special privileges but they may by general incorporation few permit persons to associate them aves together as bodies corporate for Wig manufacturing and other in dltrial + Pursnits and for conducting the business of insurance banks of dis loan lOunt and deposit but not of issue > trust and guaranty associations indf and for The Vhe construction of w operation railroad wzgoBroad < < irrigatlngditches aDd thc ccoloaizltwn rf r ands and improvement andsn connection therewith or for C Jrgl V seminaries churches libra ties cran v other benevolent chantaWe i lr scientific association Stc 6 That nothing in this act con tallied shall be construed to abridge tho dhl Congress to annul any law I Passed by a Territorial legislature or to lUodlfy any existing law of Congress reI I 9uuin4 T in any case that the laws of my Territory shall be 5Ub1itted to Con s Sac That aU aoli and parts oC acts I la inis e of ter 11 conflict Passed by With any t earth ions of sat hall be 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