The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-09-19

In order to provide for the establishment oil
the judicial system created by the above amend
meuts and 10 prevent the evils OF an interreg-
NUN, ii is hereby ordained by the people OF
! Louisiana:
First-That the General Assembly. winch
meets the first Mon ay in January, 1879, NALL
in accordance with the foregoing amendments
iui med lately r. district tho Siate, ard provide
Tor the anh lrity Of clerks. and the election anu
criminal Luri .distIon # justices ~ the peace
Seeoud-That as soon as the Legislature shall
have acted as Aforesaid, the taove NOR shall ny
proclamation call an election for Ju tees OF the
peaee for each parish except the parish Of Dr.
leals and for district dges, in each dist let
created nv the redStric ing, where nne or more
rari shes have been added, "r taken from the
existing Iuliciai Iii .triet and tor Safe att r.
peyS a. above rrnv,d d. cXeert il the PARISH
a; Orleans whore the district attor ey fo the
parish shall he State attorney THIS etectoh
sh: be held on the same day inrou@haut the
stare which d y shall mt ne less than Sixty
nor mpre THIN n nety days after he passaae "i
said act The terms % the officers elected q
said eleciio shall expire at the genera election
o. 1880. and the limitation OIL rhInge OF as
triefs. oftener tbal once eyery four We RS, snail
not be con idtred as having effect b tore the
general election of 1850
ThirCl-Thal the J'iici.,l system. as estah-
ished by the constitution OF sos, shall remain
in force until the expiration the thril.fh IA
after Sai,i election. excluding from the eompn-
tati,n the da7 Of the election.
Fourth The adoption % these amendments
shall not vaeate the Offices ot the present clerks
u csurts in each par'sh.
NUMBER SEVENTEEN.
Article one hundred aud ihir, v-two Of the
constitution of 1853 shall he abrogaed.
NUMBER EIGHTEEN
The Superi1icn tent of Public Education shall
receive a sa!ary of thirty fiFe h"n'iret dollars,
payable quarter OF his own warrant
NUMBER NINETEEN
No license tax sha ! be Imposed by the State,
or any parish mum ip ! authority on any
mechanical 'rade, manulaeFor, or factory. eXS
cent surh rs may quire police regu atoms, IN
towns and cities.
NUMBER TWENTY
The Legislature is au h ,r;zed to exempt
from State. Inn uicipal or IRISH ia yat;on houses
hold goods surh rs furniture. wearing apparel,
tools of ira e or rro eSSon and family portraits.
not exceeding in aggregate value tue sum OF
FIVE hundred dollars.
ACT NO. 10, EXTRA SESSION OF 1877.
NUMBER TwgNrY-ONE
StrlEe ont tne hFSI part o slriIcic To- WI thS
constitution of rs s. which relGs: "a nniver~
sity shall re established and maintained il the
city o New Orlean,. 1t shall he catn, osed Of
a law, a medic-, and collegiate department,
G oh with anproDrntc frcul,ies he General
Assembly shall provi e by law for is 0rganz,I
tim ami ma nten lnce; ami ius r:"The univ6rs
Sity shall ne maintained it sd II he composed
If a law 3 med zeal and IN aeademieal depart
tnen'. and such OF er departments as may be
establ she'd nv law. each with appropriate fac
u ii =; provided, that tha law and medical de-
p rrtments alreldv organized snail continue i'll
the city of New Orleans and the a"adcmeal
and other departments may be located else
whe q 10 the State"