The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1888-02-25
Joint Resolution No. % Of the Regular Ses-
sion of 1896.
Amendment No 4

Joint Resolution No. % OF the Regular Ses-
sion of 1885.
Amendment No. 5.
I'm those districts composed of one parish.
there shall not be less than six terms of the dis
trict court each year.
I'm all other districts there shall be in each
parish not less than four terms of the District
Court each year, except in the plrishes Of Came
ron. Franklin and Vernon in which there shall
not be less than two terms Of the District Court
each year.
Until provided by law, the terms Of the Dis
trct Court in each parish shall be fixed by rule
of said court, which shall not be changed with
out notice by publication at least thirty DAYS
prior 10 such change.
There shall be in each parish not less than
two jury terms each year, at which grand jury
shall be impnelled, except in the parishes of
Cameron, Franklin and Vernon, in which there
shall not he less than one jury term each year at
which a grand jury shall be impanuelled.
At other jury terms the General Assembly shall
provide for special juries. when necessary for
tho trial of criminal cases,
Joint Resolution No. rs, of the Regular Ses-
sion Of 1894.
Amendment No. 4.
Article lS0-The New Basin Canal and Shell
Road and their appurtena1ces shall not be leased
or alienated.
Joint Resolution No. SO, of the Regular Ses-
sion of 1885.
Amendment No. 3
Article 62-That in the event Of the death or
from whatever cause the Office of Lieutenant
I kal ha.T Al
event the President (pro tempore) of the Senate
shall I'LL the office of Lieutenant Governor ner
performing all the duties incident to the Office
and receiving its emoluments.
Joint Resolution No. e2 of the Regular SEES
sion of 1885.
Amendment Nos
Articles 2O7-The following property shall be
exempt from taxation, and no other. viz. All
PUBLIC property, places of religious worship or
burial. all charitable institutions ali build;ngs
ana property used exclusively for colleges or
other school purposes. the real and personal es-
tate OF any public library. and that OF any other
literary association used by or connected with
such library; all books and philosophical anna
rntus and all paintings and statuary of any com
lEny or association kept in a public hall: proyi-
ded, the property so exempted be not nsed or
leased ior purposes of private or corporate profit
or income. There shall also be exempt from
taxation household property to the value of five
hundred dollars: there shall also be exempt from
taxation and license from period of twenty
years from the adoption of the Constitution of
1873, the capital, machinery and other property
employed in the manufacture of textile fabrics
leather, shoes, harness, saddlery, hats, flour.
agricultural indictments mannfpc
ture OF ice, fertilizers and chemicals and firm;
tire and other articles of wood. marble or stone
soap stationery, ink and paper boat bnilding
and Chocolate provided that not less than five
hands are employed in any one factory.
In testimony whereof. have hereunto affred
my signature and attached thereto the seal Of the
STATE of Louisiana AT the city of Baton Ronce
this 18th day Of january A. d. IaSs
OSCAR ARROYO.
Secretary IL State.