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Gunpowder. levied and ordered collected, provided that such tax shall not be levied nor collected for the year A. D. 1888. SEC. 4. For the purpose of paying the interest upon said bonds until the lOth day of July, A. D., I889, and to provide an annual sinking fund sufficient to discharge the principal of the same at maturity the sum of six hundred dollars is hereby appro- priated out of the ,fund to be derived from the collection of the tax of 5 cents on the one hundred dollars valuation of property subject to taxation in said city levied heretofore by the city coun- cil of the city of Paris, on the 16th day of July, A. D. I888, for the benefit of the publici improvement fund, said sum of six hun- dred dollars is hereby appropriated out of the first money derived from the collection of said tax aforesaid, and shall not be drawn upon or used for any other purpose whatever. . SEC. 5. This article is passed by virtue of Articles 419, 420, 42I, 422, 423, and 424 of chapter 4, title 17 of the Revised Stat- utes of the State of Texas; also sections I, 2 and 3 of chapter 55 of the acts of the twentieth legislature, passed March 23, I887. SEC. 6. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, and all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. The above ordinance was adopted Oct. 29, 1888. Attest, JOHN HARVEY, City Sec. CHAPTER THIRTY. GUNPOWDER. AN ORDIN ANCE prohibiting the storing of gunpowder within the corporate limits of the city of Paris. . Be it ordained by the city council of the city of Paris: SEC.!. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, associa- tion of persons, or corporation, to keep or manage any house, or building, for the purpose of storing therein gunpowder, within the . corporate limits of the city of Paris. SEC. 2. Any person, firm, association of persons, or cOl'por- 7I