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Page 76 - time said acts or bills are enacted. The General Assembly enacting the bill shall provide a way by which the act shall be submitted to the people. The filing of a referendum 'petition against one or more items, sections or parts of an act, shall not delay the remainder of that act from becoming operative.
Page 74 - the Commonwealth for each fiscal year. Taxes shall be levied and collected for public purposes only and shall be uniform upon all property of the same class subject to taxation within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax ; and all taxes shall be levied and collected by general laws.
Page 67 - live stock and other products of the farm. To strive for harmony and good will among all mankind and brotherly love among ourselves. To garner the tears of the distressed, the blood of martyrs, the laugh of innocent childhood, the sweat of honest labor, and the virtue of a happy home as the brightest jewels known.
Page 76 - are enacted, pursuant to the power granted under this section, or amended section, prior to the year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventeen. After that time, the power of the referendum may be ordered either by the petition signed by 5 per cent, of the legal voters or by the legislative assembly
Page 74 - The General Assembly shall have power to divide property into classes and to determine what class or classes of property shall be subject to local taxation. Bonds of the State and of counties, municipalities, taxing and school districts shall not be subject to taxation.
Page 31 - any child to whom such decedent for not less than ten years prior to such transfer stood In the mutually acknowledged relation of a parent, provided such relationship began at or before
Page 70 - levied and collected for public purposes only. They shall be uniform upon all property subject to taxation within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax and all taxes shall be levied and collected by
Page 127 - provided that : for all such persons as, by the advantage of their arts and trades, are more enabled to help bear the public charge than common laborers and workmen, as butchers, bakers, brewers, victualers, smiths, carpenters, tailors, shoemakers, joiners, barbers, millers, and masons, with all other manual persons and artists, such are to be rated for
Page 139 - York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Washington, "West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Page 67 - Purposes. To secure equity, establish justice and apply the Golden Rule. To discourage the credit and mortgage system. To assist our members in buying and selling. To educate the agricultural classes in scientific farming. To teach farmers the classification of crops, domestic economy and the process of marketing. To systematize methods of production and distribution. To eliminate gambling in farm products by