The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-08-01
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In order to provide for the e.tsblishms6t 0
heiyadicial system crested by the above amend
1 menfs, md 70 prevent the evils Of an interreg
mum, it is hereby ordained by the people Q
/ Louisiana:
| First That the General Assembly, VIII cl
| meets the FIRST Mon BY in January, 1879. shall
| in sce5risnee wifhthe oregoing anendments
inffsedlafeY sredistriet the State, ard provide
tor the srthprity of clerk, and the election ADJ
criminsl suri- disttcn ~ justices Of the peace.
Serond-Thaf A. soon as be Leg isla ure rhail
hayUAeied as Aforesaid, the Gosernor shall BY
proclamation ealla election for su tees ~ be
peace for eseh psrish, except the parish Of o..
leans, and for disiriet'y dyes, in each dist let
GRATED by the rsdistric ing, where one or more
parishes have been added, or taken from the
exit ting Jadieial district aud for State attir~
peys, as above provided. except IN the parish
Of Orleans, where the dntrict atror sy 70 the
parish shall be State attorney This election
shall be held on the same day fhrou 1hout the
State. which day shall not be iess tran sixty
nor more than ninety days after the pas-aes Of
said act. The terms Of the officers elected al,
said election ,hail expire at the general election
OF 1880 and the limitation on ehsDEe Of dis
tricts oftener thaa once eve fur W RS. shall
not be con idersd Ms having effect b fore the
general election Of 1889
1hrd--That the sudieial System. 80 estab~
lished ~ he constitution of 86s, shaltremnin
10 force until the expiration Of the tbirfytb dsy
after said election. excluding from tho e5tnpa-
tation the day of the election.
Fourth -fhe adoption ~ these amendndenss
shsii not vacate the edices VI the present eleTkb
81 courts in each parish.
sUMBER SEVENTEEN.
Article one hundred aud thirty two Of the
constitution of 1863 shall be abrogated.
NUkbER EIaHTEEN
The sspsri1,enisu Of Public Education shall
receive salary Of thirty are hun tired dollars,
payable quarter on bis own warrant.
NUMBER NINETEEN
No license tax shs be Imposed BY the State
or any parish or mani ip | authority ON any
mechaDieal rade, d irfHfaceor or factory. OK.
eept such as may require police regulations, in
towns and cities.
NUMBER TWENTY
The Legislature is aathorisss TO exempt
from State, municipal or p IRISH taxation house.
hold goods. such as furniture, weariag apparel
tools OF trade or profession and family portraits
not exceeding In aggregate value She sum Of
I've Hdred dollars.
ACT NO. IL, EXTRA SESSION or 1877.
NuM8ER TWENTY ONE
Strike out the 6rst part Of article l43 Of the
constitution of 1888. which reads; "a uniyer-
sity shall he established and maintained In the
city Of New Orleans, II shall be composed of I
a law, a'niedieal and . collegiate department,
Q sch with appropriate faculties The General
Assembly shall provide by law for is organize
ton ana maintenancej" aud jus rt, "The uniyor.
sity shall be maintained 1t shall be composed |
Of lava msa ical and an aeademical depart |
me5t, and such OF .er aepsrttneHts as may be I
establ shed by law, each with appropriate fac.
u ties; provided, that tho law and medical do.
p rtments already organized shall continue il |
the city of New Orleans, and the aeademieal
Whala In tina Statan