The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1884-03-15
ELECTION NOTICE
OFFICE OF RETURNING OFFICER.
Parish Of Lafourche.
ThibOdAnx. La. March 18th. 1894.

AutOOuuuAs AS.s cA8ECu 1xtO, 1861.
Pursuant to a proclamation issued by Hi.
ExceIlency, SAMUEL DOUGLAS McENERY
Governor of the State of Louisiana, the
qualiti d voters OF the Parish of Lafonrche
are hereby notified that All Election will be
held on Tuesday the 22ud. day OF April. A.. D.
1884, tit being the Tuesday next following
the third Monday in April from seven O'Clock
IN the morning until six o'clock in tho after
noon for the purpose of taking the vote of the
qualified electors Of this State on the propo
sed amendments to the Constitution OF this
State which have bee2 adopted hy \ two
thirds vote of all the members elected to
each House of the General Assem- bly Of thia
State at it's last regular session of 1889
Aud, whereas. it is further provided, that
at the above stated time there shall he elected
"a Governor. a Lieutenant Governor, q Secrc.
tary of State, an Attorney General, q State
Treasurer, All Auditor of Public Ac counts.
and a Superintendent If Public Education
for the term If four years
And, whereas, il is further provided. that
on the same day there shall be elected two
Senator's. for the Ninth Senatorial District
composed Ut the parishes Of Terrebonnn. La.
fOurche and Assumption and two Representa-
tlves for the parish Of L;.fourche for the term
Of four years.
Aud whereas, it is further provided. that
at the same time there shall be elerted for the
term of four years, l District Judge and one
District Attorney for the Twentieth Judicial
District composed Of the parishes Of Latour-
che AMI Assumption, and whereas it is furth-
er provided, that ut the same time. there
shall be elected, in this parish. by the mali
fled Electors thereof. one Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court, one sheriff and one Coroner. for
the Parish of LafOurche, for the term of fonr
years.
And whereas, it is further provided, that
the same time there shall be elected. bv
the qualified Electors, in each Police .Jurv
ward. Af S.aiH n9 rish ~ Jnct;oo - A. n
anu one Constable. for the term OF four wears.
except in snch wards IN which there il an IN.
town, there shall he elected two
Justices Of the Peace and two Constables.
IN order that none but the qualified Elec
tors OF the ward shall vote for such officers.
the ballots OF such electors. for said officers. |
shall bereceived and deposited III q separate
box, to he kept for that purpose.
And whereas. the General Assembly. at its |
last regular session, held in 1882, mas adopted |
proposed amendments 10 the Const;. |
latioh ~ this State. which, under the proyi- !
sioh u Article zoo OF said Constitution, are
required to be submitted to the qualified elec-
[ois. 1' their approval or .ejection, which
amendments have been more fully set forth
.nu described in the OIL cial PRONUNCIATION hv
ne Secretary of State, in accordance with the
of sad Article Of the Constitution.
o winch reference Is had, and are submitted
Q tue qualified electors of this State. for their
or rejection in such q manner and
orin, that the qualified electors may vote for
against each OF said amendments senarato.
J. under Act No. IS, Regular Session of 1890
FIRST propnsed Observation-Disclosures Amend
nent to ordinance relative to State debt" or
against Amendment relative to State debt"
Under Joint Resolution No liz. Revnlor
ession Of 1882.
Second proposed Amendment. "For I
.mendmen. to Article lag relative to fees and
1arges liked by law in the parish of Orleans"
T against Amendment of Article lag relat;-
9 TO fees and charges fixed by law in the
ar'sh OF Orleans Under Joint Resolution
9: t25, Regular Session of 1892.
Third proposed Amendment.-"For Amend :
!ent to Article 81 relative to the jurisdiction
the supreme Court. or, against Amend
Ient to Article 81 relative to the iuris,iict;or =
the Supreme Court :
Fonrth proposed Amendments. ..Eor
Of Article 25 relative to jurisdic- ,
on oi Courts Of Appeal or against Amend :
ent q" Article - relative to Jurisdiction Of
onrts OF Appeal"
Fifth proposed Observation-Disclosures AmenI. /,
eht to Article lOl relative to trial Of case, in =
Ourts OF Appeal when the Judges disagree. :,
against Amendment to Article iOl relative '
tr'al OF cases 10 Courts of Appeal when the Ii
ldges Disagree" "
Sixth proposed Amendment.-"For Amend y
ent to Article 1913 relative to iurisdicton az '
'urts of Appeal for the parish Of Orleans " !;
against Amendment to Article l28 rela. -
"a to jurisdiction Of Courts of Appeal for y
9 parish Of Orleans" ="
Seventh proposed Amendment. - For
nendn1ent to Article l35 relative to iurisdic
n Ut City Courts Of the parish Of Orleans" Of
against Amendment to Article l35 reln NJ
g % jurisdiction OF the City Courts Of the
Eighth proposed Amendment. - .ForI