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AN ORDINANCE

Il a
Relative to the CessioI to the Confederate
States OF the Forts. Arscna1s. the Mint,
CustoIn-f3ousc, Lfght-Houses, etc, within
possession OF the United States.
Be Il ordained By The People of the State Of
Louisiana. In Go:scentloa assembled
Sec. i. That the State of Louisiana doth hereby
right ID uses possess, and occupy all the forts,
arsenals and lighthouses, the mint, customhouse
and other public buildings in the State Of Louis
lana, late in the possession of the United States.
SEC. q. BE Ri further. ordained, That the State of
Louisiana doth hereby transferunto the Confederate
States Of America the revenue cutters now in her
possession and lately in the service Of the United
States, TO be accounted for by the Confederate
States
Adopted in Convention, at the city Of New Or
leans, the twenty-ffth day Of March, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sxty-one.
tsigncdl A. bIoUTaN,
..s 49, President Of the Convention.
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sa'9 siae hsg isiature 10 Issue tI,e
" ~ the State ~ provisscd for Ia ilrti-
se ons hss sssAetE aasne Of sIae Gonstttu-
sissss NJ ssseas as not to exceed six
ssoAasax 5ox evexy mile OF grad Ia
aessd xyfs ii y1ae state Of I4paafsfnnsa. m
lAe iEeas n mot Ih5d at the tifae of
xske issasanGe or the RDntfs, provided aha
Asskpsa5gt sahseFf ISess by the state i'm any
AsIssa ls'9aA Company Is NOT hereby isi-
4 HEezsse5st Z
otdAil sed ne people of ne STATE b, Lou
slttznt 1s Convention assembled, That whenever
Aasy foad in W fieh the State il now a subscr-
aer, sisi llagIe a section Of FIVE Of more miles
8Sa1ed Within tsae State, upon which iron shall
I0t Aaya beea laid the Legislature may cause to
~ issasd n the said Railroad Company bonds Of
sslas " of It's subscriptions, to- The
of sx Thousand dollars per mile oil road SO
88gEaIsEa' pyldeii however, tfe amount issued
sslett SnQt exceed the amount remaining upon its
sapsertptioH at lifetime Of issuing the bonds.
Aaoptsd III Convention. a the city Of New Or
snAiis March, Ii, ti,s year
l aaF LORD ess hundred and sixty
sSssnsdl IA. MOUToN
Of the Convention,
1855 * Ky \ iaSss ~. ksaf ssereary fe6 i0s
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An ORDINANCE

Concerning Electors OF the President and
VEce-Prestdento OF the Confederate States.
We, the People Of The STATE of Louisiana, in
aounenttoa assembled, do declare and ordain and
q is hereby declared and ordained as follotcs
* First: That for the purpose Of choosing electors
for tile President and Vice-President Of the Con
federate States Of America the State shall be di-
yided into six Electoral Districts, correspond
ing with the six Congressional Districts or
dained by this Convention as follows: The First
Congressional District shall be the First Electoral
District; the Second Congressional District the
Second Electoral District; the Third Congressional
District the Third Electoral District; the Fourth
Congressional District tile Fourth Electoral Dis
trict; the Fifth Congressional District the Fifth
Electoral District the Sixth Congressional District
the Sixth Electoral District.
" I'VE do farther declare and ordaifa That one
Electorlrom each of said Districts and two Flee
tors from the State at large, shall be elected by
general ticket by the vote Of the whole State until
otherwise provided by the Legislature.
Adopted in Convention, in the city of New Or
leans, this twentyiffth day of March, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
one.
fsisuedl AZ MoUToN,
Pre- 1dant Of the onveniion OF the State of Louisiana
Attest:I W, TH0S. WHEAT, Secretnry. &e&aG5@ @&5
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ORDINANCE
ConccrT1mnt lie DeposItaire dc PI1tat O. Ia
Observation-Disclosures.
SECTION |. II est Or'donne par le people de i Fiat
de Ia Louisiana, assemble en- C1ncenlion Que lie
bureau du DGpostare de l'Etat dams la vile de Ia
Nouvelle Orleans est transGrG aux Etats- ConfGdG.
res d'Am6rque, pourqu one les checks des agents
comptables ct tous les mandats au compile des de-
partements du revenu public on de la poste, don't
lie Placement etc autorise par cette Convention,
seront pages par lie dit DGpostale iusqu'au uuinze
avril mil hut cent soixante- ct que toutcs
les balances des dts complies cette date seront
places au credit du TrGsorer des Etats-C onf6-
d6res pour quill en- soft dispose ainsi que lie Con.
gres pourra Fordonner.
Sec. 2. Hest de plus ordonne, Que lie Gouver-
neur de rEtat est par ces prGsentcs autorisG Il
annuer lie bon execute par a. j. Guirot CONNIE
Tresorier de Ia Monnaie 4 la Nouvelle- Orleans eft
Depostare de lEtat en- favour de TEtat de la
Louisiana, aussitot que ses complies auront etc
rendus i lEtat ct assures.
Sec. 8. II est de p}us ordonne, Que la section
seize dune ordinance intitulGe: I" Ordonnance
pour rappeler certaines Performances ct pour
amender dautres Ordonnances deia adoptGes,'
est par Ia prGsente rappelGe
Adoptee en- Convention, en- la vile de 10 Nou-
veleO Orleans, lie vingtsixieme jour de mars en- Fan
de n0tre Seigneur mil hut cent soixante-et IN.
lSiguGl A. MOUTON.
~ - - Pre- sidont de Ia Convention.
Certihd: j. THos WHEAT. secraaire. m29 lot
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esqfss cesesloke en- gelleetion One toutes fes snis
@aaa do chenin 40 ier lll -
tsi @ dejA sotserit aura fsit f5a.
Ssf ~ ni$sseE ape etendne de cind miles On alSs
81 aE ce'pin dens lEtat ct sur lequei II aflits
paHFa pas encore sit poser les rails Ia
pom ma prdennef i'6nssiof1 IA boYde IL
5l.Hsas DE II aite comps gne On Placement
insq1'a cofioufreiics AZ siS
s. W. pour chaQle mile du dit chemin ain
~ u, eepandant due ie man.
: aenF ennis eide pas Il r1uisns
;.s sss saAE sll moment ds HettTe
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"A Al VI &
Relative a In cessfozt aVx Observation-Disclosures
DIES Forts, dies Arsennux, de In ATonnaie, de
la DOuane. dies Phares, etc, qRfi trou-
vent dams I'E1tatf1e la Louisiana ct etafent
Reimbursement en- Ia possession DIES I1tats-
Unis.
est or6otsne pa, ze pe,tole de pEtdt de ID Loui
siuae assemble 0onuertion SECTION L. Que Pc
tat de Ia Louisiana cade, par la presente, aux
Etats- Gonf6deres d'Am6Fque lie droit de faire usa
Sc, de posseder ct d'occuper tous les forts arse
naux, les phares, ID monnaie Ia douane ct tous les
autres ediees pubes qui SO trouyent dams rEtat
de a Louisiana ct reinforcement en- la possession
des Etats- Unis.
SEQ. Hest de plus ordoaae Que lEtat de Ia
Louisiana nansfere, par Ia prGsente, aux Etats-
GontGderes d Ameriqne les c6tres, naintenant en-
ga possession ct qui, dernierement etaient au ser
vice des Etats Unis ct don't les Etats-Confederes
rendront compile.
. Adopt4e en- Convention, en- Ia vile de la NOVEL
le40rieans, ce tcinQuieme jour de mars de Fan
de notre Seigneur mile hut cent soixanteetum.
Y fSigntl A. MnUTUE,
President de Ia Convention de iEtat de Ia Lousinne
N Geft1he 7; N m HOS. WIFE At Seeretaire MO lot
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AN UHUINANCE -"----
Authorizing Insurance Companies to in-
vest their Surplus Funds in the Bonds OF
the Confederate states of America. 'o
We, the People of the State of Louisiana, IN
Co,guention assembled, do declare and ordoi,a,
and ii is hereby declared and ordained as fol-
loaos That the several Insurance Companies now
Incorporated in this State may invest their surplus
funds in Bonds of the Confederated States of
America, in addition to the securities now spec-
fed in their several charters.
Adopted in Convention, in the city of New
Orleans, this twenty-sixth day of March, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one.
Lsignedl A: M0uToN,
President of tile Convention.
Attest: j. THos. WHEAT, Secretary.
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ORDINANCE

Pour autoriser les Compagnies si'Assu-
rance u placer lear Fones de Reserve en-
Roms DIES Etats-CGnfederes d'Amerique.
Nous, lie people de Fiat de la Louisiana, assem-
Die en- ConUention 6eclarons ct ordonnons, ct il
declare ct ordonne par la presente, Que les di-
verses compagnies d'assurance maintenant incor-
porees dams Get Etat peuvent placer leur fonds
de r6serve'en bons des Etats-ConfedGrGs d'AmGri-
que, en- outre des autres guarantees dGja specifics
dams leurs charles respectives.
Adoptee en- Convention, EN- la vile de la Nou-
velleOrldans, ce yngt-sixiame jour de mars de Ian
de notre Seigneur mil hut cent soixante et-un.
[SignG A.MOuTON,
~ President de Ia Convention.
Ceftias: J. TH0s. WHEAT, Secrelaire MO lot
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e2zaplJoI. NANCE !.

zosEs q IL III sication dc IL CoI,gtl
saz ktotlstes Etats-C onfesiercs IL, "A meriaue. \
az fat de Ii Louisia1ss assem-
b 81 en- Ia vile ae la Noavee. fleans.
~ et-unleIile jour de mars 10 lannee de No
sre seignenT mil hut cent sogante-et-un, ayant
Uenssa6fe III Constitution des Etats Con
SeteFes Anerique adoptee par le Congress DIES dts
Etass Conf6d6gess en- "a ville dc Montgomery, dams
iEtat 4 abasns e onziama jour de mars de Fan.
% Nutre nil hut cent soixante et,nn.
et aaHr1lse notie approayons ct ri
la ate Constitution at taisons sayoir pr Ia
seate toas eenx qni peurent ctre interesses,
us Aa life Constitution est obligatore pour lie pe
paS Sns flstaf de ID Louisiana
0aptsn en- Convention, en- Ia vile de 10 Nouvelle-
y wing t-anienae Jour de mars de Fan de
netKe gneur mil huit cent soixante et-nn.
rs tssEnsl VII sSs Al. MOUT0N, S5
PgssAeI as Il ConTentfon dc Etat dc ID Lonistane.
i Sefs5s4 -. asis9A NH ~ r. Secrstare. n lot
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ORDOsYAECE

ORDDENAECE
Pouraorogercert aines Ordonnance s ct pour
en amender d'autres adoptees unterfeure-
ment
LEST ordonne par lie peup7e de fEtat de la Loui-
;Ssane assemble en- Convention SECTION l. Que
lordo!nnanee portant le No adopt6e lie 20 janver
A. u. 1861, lntltulee "Ordonnance relative lois
tederales ct officers ederaux qui Sc trouvaient
cans iEtat de la Louisiana, lors de ladoption de
performance de session. est ct demeure abrog6e.
SEC. 2. II est de plus orlonne, Que fordoDnance
poftanG lie NO. adoptee lie meme jour ct intitulGe
"Ordonnance relative aux reyenus colectGs dams lie
port de la Nouvelle Orleans" est ct demeure par Ia
pr9sente abrogee
SEC. 3. II est de plus ordonne, Que Performance
Portant le No, :, amendant Particle quatre-vingt-
dix de 10 Constitution de l'Etat, adoptee lie meme
Jour, ct intitul6e "Ordonnance pour changer la
constitution de l'Etat de 10 Louisiana Reinforcement
au serment dohice" est amendee de manere a ce
que Particle quatre-vingtdix soft ansi conqu, sa-
yor:
Les membres de l'assembee g6n6rale ct tous les
officers avant d'entrer dams FeXGrcice de leurs
fonctons pr6teront lie serment l'affirmation qHi
suit: "Je jure acknowledgment (ou affirme) que con-
tofmement 4 la Constitution de Get Etat, je sus
habile remplir la place laquee j'ai etc 6u (ou
nomme) ct que je rempliCai de mon mieux les de-
yolrs ct soutiendra protegerai ct deendrai la Cor
sttuton de Get Etat ct celle DIES Etats Conf6d6res
Que Dien me soft en- aide.n
SEC. f. " est de plus 0rdonnf, Que la premiere
s. eson de Performance portant lie Moo, arrogant
PARTICLE trente-quatre de la Constitution de lEtat,
adoptee lie Ter jour de f6yrier A. d. 1861, ct ntu
lee "0rdonnance pour amender la Constitution de
FEtat de la Louisauen est ct demeure, par Ia pre-
sente, ahrogee, ct que lie dit article trentequatre
est amende de maniere 4 6tre ainsi concu, SAVIOR:
Dams l'ann6e on une election rGguliere dun S6na
tenr on des S6nateurs M Congress des Etats. Comic
deres dot ayoir lieu, les membres de lassembl6e
generale Sc Teuniront dams Ia sale des s6ances de
Ghamhre des Representants, le lundi qui suivra Ia
reunion de ID Legislature, ct procederont la dite
election: Beu entendn, que eette section ne sap
pliqneIa pas Ia premiere election qu ssra tenueen
Yerin de il Constitution des Etats Gonfed6r6s.
SEC. ., u est de Plus ord0aae Que Ia tfoisiame
section de IA dite ordonnance qui ahrege l'article
ttente-neuf de III Constitution dc lEtat est ct de-
meare, paria presente, aEaendee, ct que lie dit ar.
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Jsrtili5 j. THOs.
T N O. 3 8. I
N o. 80.
AN ORDINANCE
Concerning the State Depository at New


Concerning the State Depository at New
Orleans.
Sec. l. Be ii ordained by The People of The
State of Louisiana, IN ConueatioR assembled That
the office of State Depository in the city of New
Orleans be and the same is hereby transferred to
the Confederate States of America, provided, how
ever, that ell checks of discussing officers and all
warrants on account of the Public Revenue and
Post-office Department, the payment of which has
been authorized by this Convention shall be paid
by the said Depository up to the 18th of April
1861, and that all balances of said accounts at that
date shall be placed to the credit of the Treasurer
of the Confederate States, to be disposed of as
Congress may direct
SEC. 2. Be ii further ordained, That the Coy
ernor of the State be and he is hereby authorized
to cancel the bond executed by A. j. Gurot as
Treasurer of the Mint at New Orleans and State
Depository, in favor of the State of Louisiana, so
soon as his accounts shall be rendered to the State
and adjusted.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That section
sixteenth of an ordinance entitled " an ordinance
to repeal certain ordinances, and to amend others
heretofore adopted be and the same is hereby
repealed.
Adopted in Convention, ut the city of New Or
leans, this twenty-siXth day of March, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
one.
[signcd1 A. MOUTON,
~ - - President Of the Convention.
Attest j. TIOS WHEAT, Secretary.
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RESOLUTION *

4 8gsissEvn mn transient dc ls4frmee ressuIiere
y Il y csx Fiat on taae parsle dc ID sEIte
ATzssee am sGouwcrRenienf dies Etnts Cons
fesaeSes N A ansraame. I'M
ess iesolat par 10 peuple de 4 Fiat de Id Losti
Ensemble al Cpssuentsoa One lie Gouverneur
i'd Get Etst est reqnis d'intormer, sans delai, le
President des Etats Gonfeder6s a. Amsrique du
Aesir au peuple de ID Louisiana de yoir l'arn,ee
1eguiiese de GET Etat, ION telie partis de la dte
arfi4e dent IL commencement deg Etats Confederes
al HlsEique pourrait av0ir hesoin, transfGree d
y az Iii dife Conf6d Grafton aussit5t que les
circumstances le permettent.
Adoptaa EN- Convention, en- la Vile de Ia Nol-s
Falie OIL fans; oe frezieme jour de mars Pan de
Rglse siefgnegr mil hut cent sol ante-et-un. Ss
iSigns3 AZ sMUUTON
s95 President dc la Genycnion.
EEfsAE h q HOS M 81 4, SserSiaife S ms0
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oRpnNNaNcE
Relative au paicrment tIes porsonncs char
gees de f.liFe lie Recon saInel,f.

Relative a1a Placement des porsonncs char-
gees de faire lie Reeensen,ent.
Nous le pe1tple de Y Etat de Ia Louisiana, assem-
ote en- Conoentton, d6clarons ct ordonnons, AR
la Nouvele,orlGans, est requs de verser entire les
mains du Tr6sorier de fIltat la balance restante
aa credit du compile du revenu public, au 81
1anyier 1861, apres avor sold6 tous les complies
performances par Performance No 10 ct les ordon-
nanees ct resolutions subseqnentes adopt6es mar
10 Convention de lstat, ainsi que toutes ies
somfnes dsargent quill reeevra i Favenir de r.
y. Hatch, coilectenr dc Ia Douane de la Non,
aui peut aYor DIES balances eutre ses mains
et les yerser entire les mains da dit d6positaire,
iesqnelles somnies aiflsi yers6es seront payees
par le Ttesprier de lEtat dc Ii maniere preserite
par Particle qui suit
ART. r Que I Auditeur ties Complies Publics est
requis de s'assnrer du montant eiui reste d aux
diyerses rersanaes charges de fafre ie eeense.
ment ct 4 tells autfss officers employees fare le
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mo. AL.

19E'a RESOLUTION ~
no Appropriate the Sam OF Ten Thousand
Dollars to pay Members, Officers and Ex-
penses of the Conventions.
Resolued By The ConUention of The State of Loui-
siand, That the sum of ten thousand dollars be,
and the same is hereby appropriated out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated,
to pay the members, officers and expenses of this
Convention.
Adopted in Convention, at the city of New Or
leans, the twenty-sixth day of March, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
one.
[Signedl A. MOUTON. y
President OF the Convention Of the State of Louisiana
Attest. j. THOS. WHEAT Secretary.
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AAA4 5ietsxs la ION de Iii Le.gfs
~ ~ tesne IssnfEi de aio-
Esass Esge asaSl lsssi casst soH1ante-et-sin.
peiiplB u HI L0Aisfasae assemble EN- con-
seE@l 9clar0ns % ogdonnons, Qae les Iaenhres de
Iee generale pFnchaine nivfiront Ieur pre-.
aieEe seance ie qnoffieIns lundi de noyembre mil
uit esnt dams HI premiere senai.8
re- ui 3uIera soixante jonfs1 lis Eli
kes al Gengr DIES Flats ConiGder6s.
ss sessions sligaistea eerot senues couforn9fnent
AssS agticIas eiaq Gina de Iii Constitution
ell otlsaltlan To vile dc Id NouyelIe-
four de mars en- ian de-
ssssEs elIsIislii lllijt cent aoixantesetsun.
5 sssssssssl I'll & A.. MOuToN,
Fiat la Isaiisiaue. I'll
e 5S ~ n u SAcre mos nut Nj
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reeensement dams lEtat et d lie montant do mex.
cede pas celui que ltEtat aura recu en- yertu do
Particle premier de eette ordonnance ID dit Audi
teur des Complies Publics 6mettra son mandat sur
lie Tresorier de l'Etat en- favour des personnes qui
y auront drot; mails 81 lie montant dn eScede 10
montantreeu, ainsi Yun est prescrt caessus, alors
l'Auditeur emet.ra son mandant en- favour des
ayantsdroit, chacun pour una somme au prorata
de ce qui hui est do ct pas plus.
Addptee en- Convention, en- Ia vile de la Nou-
yelle-orleans, lie vingt-sixieme Jour de mars Fan
de notre Seigaeur mil huit cent soixante.et,un.
g tsignel s " E54 A. MOUTON,
49,. ,-,,.. President de la Conven ion.
Gertile y. KOS. WHEAT, Secrdlare. m2a lot
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AN ORDINANCE

To Exempt from Taxation the Bonds OF the
Confederate States of America.
Be 1t ordained By The People of ue State of Lo1si
sidnd IN C0nre5ttion assembled, That the Bonds of
the Confederate States of America be and the same
are hereby exempt from taxation of every kind.
Adopted in Convention, atthe city of New Or
leans the twentysiXth day of March, in the year of
our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty-one.
Isignedl a, M0UT0N,
President of the Convention.
Attest: j. THos. WHEAT Secretary.
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.Affaetant In somme dc Dix Giille piastres nu
Placement dcs membres, des officers ct de-
penses de la Convention.
II est resolu par Ia Convention de rEtdt de Ia
Louisiana Que la somme de dix mile piastres est
ct demeure, par Ia presente, affectGe des fonds du
tresor non autrement affectes, au Placement du per
diem des membres ct DIES officers ainsi que des de-
penses de cette Convention.
Adoptee EN- Convention, en- la vile de Ia Nouvel
le- Orleans, lie vingt-sxeme jour de mars en- Pan de
notre Seigneur mil huit cent soxante-etun.
tSigutl A. MOUTON,
-sss President de la Convention.
CerfG IT, TIIOS. WHEAT, Secrdtaire. In2q lot
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sjIpts.rlINl. ..A,NIel.sE,!

4fs for Gonv esling tsae Legislature OF
tlEs SsMse on the Eourtsa Monday OF Mo-
sssEss, Higlsteen Hundred ana stxty-
One.
slss Pe9plso f Lossisiaad, ~ Convention as-f
tIe next seH6Ea Assembly shall meet for their
llfss sessios an tho Fourth Monday Of November,
httIlFed and Blk aud the frat week
e. the session continue for sixty days thence
forward eleets Senators to the Congress of the
States Thereafteetheir sessions shall
~ held conformity to articles five and tw enty-
sfxe 9f the Constellation
d0pted IN Convention, at the city Of New Or
1eans The twent day Of March, ii, the wear
snf our Lord eighteen hundred aud sixty.one.
is3GAe1l A. Al0LJTON
,4as1s & = s Resident of The Convention.
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IN ORDINANCE
sa5ns ssr ~ Fstisieatsan i she co.ssa-,

As5A NAkk EsEa Sih NEae COEStf-
xxas on Or che Confederate staees OF Amer
BIZ The STATE of Is5stisiGna III Con-
asseal1Sed at the city Of New Orleans, on
the st day of March ia Tie year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and y-one, having fully
Eonas dsrsd ths Consultation of the Confederate
of A1nefica, adopted BIZ HE Congress of the
mid anfe derate States at the city DC Montgomery
IN the State of Alabams on the 18th of March, IN
Gha veAr soi oHr Lord one thousand eight hundred
enc, and submitted to bis for consideration,
d0 assent to and fafify said Constitution hereby
aIfguncfns ta HI those whom tmay concern that
shs ssid Constitution il binding upon the people Of
ASfga 81 Afe of Louisiana.
Adep ted in Convention, at the city Of New Or
the rst day of March, in the year Of
|ouT Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
sDales S8
sghedl A. M0UToN,
Nj s . President Of tho Convention.
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les Etats-Confederesd d Amerique.
II est ordonne par lie peuple de rEtat de la Loui-
SiGne, assemble en- Convention, Que les bons des
Etats-ContGderes dAm6rique sont ct demeurent,
par la presente, exenptes de toute take.
Adoptee en- Convention, en- la vile de la Nouvel-
le-Orl6ans, lie vingt-sixieme jour de mars, IAN de
notre Seigneur mile hut cent soixante-etuu.
[Sguel A. MOUTON,
President de Ia Convention.
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REs0LUTgca
xsHKa4zsss w tase Wransfez or the Regular
&rs.sF or this stafs, oT. q portion thereon,
86 ms Gs8wuFnineat OF tsse Confederate
states * Asnexaca.
sss ii gesoluad bgf the People OF The State of
7A5siRsHSa III Convention assembled, That the
ssoYeTner Of this State be and he is hereby re-
auesEed i'd communicate without delay, to the
President pf the Confederate States Of America the
esire iii the people of Louisiana ID have tho regu
zar agry of this State. er such portion thereof as
llSy VI required fol tie wants af the General Gov
sfnsnaht of the Confederate States Of America,
to THE army of said Gonfederacy as soon
AZ circumstances may permit.
Adopted ia Convention DIT the city OF New Or
aeans tfa 18th day Of March, in the year Of our
lord 1851; N
ISisssd Al MaUTaN
s3sie President Of the Convention.
Aksssss Al tines: Secretary. lf$