Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1878-10-12

(Strikc ont article eighty.ihree.)
NNmber TRrteen.
Each If the district judges shalt re-
ceive a salary, to he fixed Ly law,
which, except In the parish Of Or.
leans, shall not be leas than two
thOnsand dollars, nor more than three
thOnsand dollars per annnm, payable
quarterly on his own warrant, md
which shall not hs increased nor dim.
inished during his term NJ office. Ho
, mnst he q citizen IT the United Sta
ties, over the nge Of Twenty-Five
years, and have resided In the Stats
and praeticed law therein fer the
space Of two years next preceding
his election. The judges of The dat.
rict courts shall hold their Office Ort the
tern, Of f0ur years. In the parish nj Or.
leans the annual salary ot the district
judges shall not exceetl fise thonsand
dollars. to be paid "A above provided.
(Strike ont article eiEhty-four.)
Nwmber Fosvtees. -
In lien Of the office AZ district at.
torney. established hv article ninety.
two Cf the constitution Of 1899, there
there ahall he elected. by the Nnali.
fed voters ofeaeh psviah, q States at.
toeney therefor, WIN shalt he q
citizen Of the United States, and who
shalt have been a rrsiileNt Ofthe State,
and practicing and duly licenaesi
attorney at law, fnr at Ieaat two
yeara. He shall receive q salary ftom
the Stnte a: not l~sa than three NOR
more than seven hundred dollars
per annnm, 10 I've provided by law
upon the basis ~ representatives IN
the Hhnae II Representatives, and
payable quarterly IN hia own war;.
ant. lie shall be ex-e1eio attorney
of the Parish, and reeeive such mlary
thereirom a. may h. h1ssl by tho
parocl'ial awthorities, NOT 70 exeeetl
seven hundred dollars per annum.
He shall. R,"reOver, receive such
fees Of Office ~ may l,e allowed by
law. In the city II New Orleans tho
States attorney shall rreeivo amch
compensation from the city, IN a.ldi-
tion 10 the ealary above provided, ~
u,ay be establisheil hy law. Heahallbe
elected ut the same time with the ind
ga Oft he district comrta, and ahall hOld
his ONCE for the term Of four years.
Nxmber Fifteen.
In every case where the Judge may
be recnsed, and when he Il not per-
a0pally interested in tho matters In
conteatatiOu, he ahnll select 4 lawyer,
having the necessary qualifications
required for Judge of his court, -
nv such caaea; Nud the 0eneeal As
aembly ahall provide By law far tho
trial ot these csRes In which Tie jadgO
may be personally imtercsAet), a when
be- may 10 abaent or refuses 20 aet.
(Strike ont article nisety.) .uiny
Nxaber Sixteex.
In order Ia provide far the cssab.
|ishment of the judicial aystem Great.
etl by the above amemdmeula aud
10 prevent the evils at On jnterrrR.
Dnm, Il h hereby ordained b. tks
peorle of louisiana :. -.',.. -
Ersf-That the General AAaembly,
which n,eeta the flsxt Nowday In
January, 167H, alsall IN seesssianee
With the fosrgoing auenimeWta, im-
metliately reiistrict tie State. and
provide far the Authority of cIeska,
md the election anA criminal jusis-
lictioa 1t jnsticea of the peace. go
6eeeWd That as eooW 10 the Le.
yislatnre slsall acted asa afdseaaid, have
he GoveInor ahall By proclaDatjnn
all an e)eetion for jnstices a The
peaee for eaeh parish, except the mar.
Al q Orleans, and ior distsiet jud.
.ea. In each distriet created by, tho
'eilistrictin9, where one or mOeo par-
sl,es hare been added, or taken iton
he existing jadicial district, and fnr
state attUrneys, a. above provided.
'xcept In the parish Of Orleans,
ghere ths diattiet attorney. tor the
,arisll shall bc, State attosney. This
'lecti0n ahall be held ~ the aame
lay Throughout tho State, which day
hall nat be leas than aixty nor moro
han ninety days after the passage ef
aid act. The termx IT the Officers
'lected at asid election shall. expirs
{ the gepenl ELECTION a leo0, apd the
iWItaei0e 0a The ehaaee M 6ostsietA
.eteper than yonee evrry tour. ycara,
hall not l'eeOWsjdered q havin9rIIrct
'efore The eeperal election ofl6sO.
1Rtrd-That the Judicial System,
y estallished BY tk~ eonstitutioa ef
6(1, al.all seWsaim IN forco until tho
'1pttation of tho thirtieth Aay AFTER.
aid, election, excluding from tho
the day a. tlss eleetiUW.
Foarta-.The adoption II thcao
!mendm6nts shall nat vacatc tho AZ
Icrs 1T the present clerks Of courts
. each paridag 4qV ggngaIrlq
Ygg Ns~Sv Ssvsniess, s,.llg 40
Article oWs haaArsa ssd thirty.
Wa of the constitution of 1873 shall
" aOrOgated.@ ~ a'-a 'ai ri DC" ~
~ 2 NsmSss 1l1Assss.
The Sapesiatesdsst AZ Puolie
:dMcati0u sl,all receive q aalssy "
hirty.avs haeslvvd dollars, payable