...entitled to preference in payment, over all other creditors of such bank or association. 9. It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and inoor porated villages, and tn restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, con...

...pursuance of the requirement in a portion of section 9, of article 8, of the constitution, which makes it the duty of the legislature to provide for the organization...prevent abuses in assessments, and in contracting debts, by such municipal corporations. The subject of municipal corporations, their powers of taxation,...

...is there given to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages; but in so doing, to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing...and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessment and contracting debts by such municipal corporations. Tiiis injunction in the bill before...

...is there given to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages; bnt in so doing, to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing...debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abnses in assessment and contracting debts by snch mnnicipal corporations. Tliis injnnction in the...

...individually and personally liable for his proportion of all its debts and liabilities. SEC. 37. it shall ay extend to life ; and any person of the age of fourteen...female child, under the age of ten years, either debts by such municipal corporations. SEC. 38. In all elections by the legislature the members thereof...

...designed to induce caution in the imposition of taxes by the legislature. It is also enjoined upon the legislature to provide for the organization of...their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money and contracting debts, and loaning their credit so as to prevent abuses in assessments, and in contracting...

...assembly shall provide for the organi»tion of cities, incorporated villages, by general laws; and restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing...debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent the abuse of such power. 7. No act of the general assembly, authorizing associations with banking powers,...

...I cannot conceive. To analyze the section more clearly, the first clause is as follows : " It shall be the duty of the legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages." This duty to provide for their organization implies and recognizes a discretion...

...a Judicious Organization of Towns and Counties. — Saving of Taxes. LET us read on. " 9. It shall be the duty of the legislature to provide for the...contracting debt by such municipal corporations." Behind those eight sections on banks, you find this short proviso concerning the organization of cities...

...companies incorporated, besides numerous other tution of NY of 1846, art. 8. The constitution makes it the duty of the legislature to provide for the organization...and loaning their credit ; so as to prevent abuses thereof. So the legislature itself is prohibited from giving or loaning in any manner the credit of...