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The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
PRONUNCIATION
OF THE
Proposed Amendments
OF TIE
constitution Of the State Of Louisiana,
ADOPTED By THE
General Assembly of 1894.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.


OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
In pursuance-of the provisions of the
Constitution, publication is hereby made
and given to the qualified electors of the
State of Louisiana Of the proposed
amendments to the Constitution, which
have been concurred in by two-thirds of
all the members elected to each House of
the General Assembly of this State, at
the regular session thereof, held at the
city OF Baton Rouge, in the year 1894,
and which are required to be published
Tor the information of the qualified cleo
tors Of this State for three months pre-
ceding the general election for Repre-
sentatives, and which proposed amend
ments more fully appear in Joint Resolu-
tons 102 to POP inclusive of the Regular
session of 1894; which are hereinafter
officially published for the information OF
the qualified electors of this State, and
which win be submitted TO them for
their approval or rejection at the next
general election, to be held on Tuesday,
the 21st day of April, 1896, it being the
Tuesday next following the third Mon
day of said month, in such manner and
form that the qualified electors may vote
for or against said amendments; and if a
majority of the qualified electors voting
at said election, shall approve and ratify
said proposed amendments, then such
proposed amendments, so approved and
ratified. shall become part of the Con-
stitution of this State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
No. 1914. JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 194. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitu
ton of the State of Louisiana rela-
tive to the lease and employment of
pehitentiart conyicts.
Section l. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds of all the members elected to
each House concurring, That the follow
ing amendment be adopted as part of
the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana:
1. No penitentiary convict shall ever
be leased or hired to any person or per-
sons, or corporation, private or public. or
quasi-phblic, or board save rs authorized
in the next section. provided that this
article shall take effect upon the extin-
guishment of the lease made pursuant to
Act No. ia, approved July 10th, 1890.
2. The General Assembly may author
ize the employment Under State super
vision and the proper Ulcers and en-
ployes of the State, OF conVicts, on
public roads, or other public works,
or on convict farms or manufactures
owned or controlled by the State OF
by any levee board or any public levee
under such provisions and restrictions as
may be imposed by law.
G. w. BOLTON,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
II. r. LOTT,
President Pro Tempofe of the Senate.
A true copy:
T. S. ADAMS, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
JOINT RESOLUTION

NO. 20i. JOINT RESOLUTION
Prop losing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State authorizing cities
and towns and parishes to levy, assess
and collect special taxes for the pur-
pose of constructing public roads,
streets and parks, under certain con.
ditions.
Be It resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds Of
all the members elected to each house
concurring therein, That there shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for
their approval or rejection at the next
general election for representatives, in
accordance with article 256 of the Con-
stitution, the following additional article
to the Constitution of the State: The
General Assembly may authorize and
empower parishes and incorporated towns
and cities Of this State, to contract debts
and issue evidences thereof, from time to
time, for the purpose Of constructing pub
lie parks, streets, roads and bridges, and
for that purpose may issue evidences Of
Indebtedness, to be used in constructing
such public parks, streets, roads and
bridges. And for such purpose may au-
thorize and empower the proper authori-
ties, to levy and assess special taxes upon
the property subject to taxation, in the
parish or corporation, and to collect the
sams. and apply the proceeds, provided,
th1t yVcb tax = I4liad a9fe1ead nnd
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
sixth Appellate Court pistric. from which

Sixth Appellate Court District from which
one judge shall be elected.
The three judges elected from the
First. Second and Third Appellate Court
Districts shall compose the Court Of APP
peals of the First Circuit.
The three judges elected from the
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Appellate Court
Districts shall compose the Court of APP
peals of the Second Circuit.
Sec. f. Be it further resolved, etc,
That Article ninety eight of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana be SO
amended as to read as follows:
Article 9S. The judges of the Court of
Appeals shall hold two annual terms of
court at such places in the circuit as may
be fixed by law for the return of appeals.
Sec. 8. BE it further resolved, etc.,
That Article ninety-nine of the Constitu-
ton of the State of Louisiana, be so
amended as TO read as follows:
Article 90. Until otherwise provided by
Law, the terms of the Courts of Appeal
shall be held as follows:
FIRST CIRCUIT.
At Monroe first Mondays in May and
Janlary-for trial of appeals from the
parishes of Ouachita, Richland, Franklin,
Catahoula, Concordia, Tensas, Madison,
East Carroll, West Carroll, Morehouse,
Union and Jackson.
At Shreveport first Mondays in June
and February-for trial of appeals from
the parishes of Caddo, Bossier, Webster,
Bienville, Claiborne, Lincoln, Sabine, De-
Soto and Red River.
At Alexandria first Mondays in Octo-
Der and March--for trial of appeals from
the parishes of Caldwell, Winn, Grant,
Rapides, Vernon, Natchitoches and Avoy-
Giles.
At Opelousas first Mondays in Novem-
Der and April-for trial of appeals from
the parishes of st. Landry, Calcasieu,
Cameron, Fermrlion, Lafayette, Acadia,
iberia and st. Martin.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
n the amcrnt Of the taxes, inter., and

, AOi thC aLACbIA VI tut MAN, iuSNttst &h4
cost
The sale shall be without appraisement,
and the property sold shall be redeemable
at any time for the space of one year, by
paying the price given including costs, and
twenty per cent thereon.
No sale of property for taxes shall be
annulled for any informally in the pro-
ceedngs until the price and all taxes paid
with ten per cent interest be rendered to
the purchaser.
All deeds of sale made or that may be
made by collectors Of taxes shall be re-
ceived by courts In evidence as prima
facie valid sales.
Sec 8. Be it further resolved, etc, That
Article Two Hundred and Forty-two of
the Constitution Of the State of Louisiana
be so amended as to read as follows:
Article 242 The General Assembly
shall have power to enact general laws
authorizing the parochial or municipal
authorities Of the State, under certain cir
cumstances, by a vote of majority of the
Taxpayers in number and in value voting
at the election, to levy special taxes i'll
aid of public improvements, or railway en-
terprises undertaken by private corpora
tons; provided that such tax shall not
exceed the rate of five mills per annum, nor
extend for a longer period than ten years,
and provided further, that the foregoing
provisions shall not apply to public build
ings, bridges and works of public improve
ment mentioned in Article 200, it being
the intent and meaning of this proviso
, that parishes and municipalities shall
have the right to tax themselves to any
limit subject to the restrictions of Article
200.
G.. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
II. +. LOTT.
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
A true copy:
I. s. Adams, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07

collected, shall not exceed the rate OF
five mills on the dollar, In any one years
provided further that no evidence CT IN
debtedness shall be issued without nall
provision being made for the payment OF
both the principal and interest thereof.
nor extend during longer period than
fifteen years; provided further, that such
tax shall never be levied, assessed or col
lccted until the propositica for which said
tax SO collected is to be used, shall have
been submitted to the taxpayers OF the
parish or corporation for approval or re-
lection at an election to be held for th'
purpose, and approved by majority vote
of the taxpayers, both in number and
value, voting at such election.
q. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
IL. X. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate,
A True Copy:
T. s. Adams, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
JOINT RESOLUTION.

No. 1876. JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitu-
ton of the State of Louisiana, rela-
tive to pensions for Confederate Sol
diers, Sailors and their widows.
Section l. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of all members elected to each
house concurring:
That the following amendment to the
Constitution Of the state of Louisiana be
submitted to the electors of the State at
the next election for representatives in
1896:
The General Assembly may provide by
law pensions for INDECENT and disabled
Soldiers and Sailors who enlisted in Lou
isiana companies or commands organized
in this State and who served honorabiy
through the war in the Confederate army
or navy, or were honorably discharged, or
honorably paroled, and who are now resi-
dent in this State and are not able to earn
a support by their own labor on account
of wounds received in the Confederate
army or other physical disability caused
by services in said army. Pensions may
also be allowed to the INDECENT widows of
such Soldiers and Sailors now dead, when
from age or disease they cannot earn a
support.
Pensions may also be allowed to the
wives Of such Soldiers or Sailors upon the
death OF the husband. II disabled and in
.dISeut "a 4 foresaid; upQn prQpeI prQQfR IN
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
No. 19s. JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 1913. JOINT RESOLUTION
of the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana, relative TO the trial of re-
cused cases in district courts, and in
terchange of judges.
Section /. Be it resolved by the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds of all the members elected to
each House concurring, That Article one
hundred and twelve Of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana be so amended
as to read as follows:
Article 112. The General Assembly
shall provide by law for the interchange
of district judges and for the trial of re-
cused cases in the district courts, by the
selection of licensed attorneys at law, by
an interchange of judges or otherwise.
When any district judge Is prevented BY
any disability, or any other cause, what
ever, from holding any stated or appoint
ed term of his court, and that fact Is
made to appear by the certificate of the
clerk, under the seal of the court, to the
Supreme Court, or any Associate Justice
thereof, If in the judgment of the court,
or any Associate Justice, the public in
lcItStS 50 IcQulIeS, he S1dit ueslSudIc anu
appoint any district judge of any other
district to hold said court and to dis
charge all the judicial duties of the judge
so disabled during said disability. Such
appointment shall be fled in the clerks
office and entered on the minutes of said
district court and certified copy thereof,
under the seal Of the court, shall be trans
mitted by the clerk Of the district court
to the district judge so designated and
appointed.
G.. W. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
II. r. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
A true copy:
T. S. ADAMS. Secretary of State.
No. 100. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing amendments to Article 81 OF
the Constitution of the State of Louisi.
ana:
Section /. lie it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana
two-thirds of all members elected to each
House concurring, That the following
amendments to the Constitution of tho
State of Louisiana, be submitted to the
electors of the State, at the next election
| for Representatives in 1896.
Article CT. The Governor shall receive
salary of Five Thousand dollars pei
annum, payable monthly on his own war
! rant.
G.. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
II. X. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore Of the Senate
A true copy:
T. S. ADAMS, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
No. 2oo JOINT REsoLUTIoN

No. 200. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing amendment to Article 1S0 Of
the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana relative to suffrage.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
| two-thirds of all members of each House
concurring, that an amendment to Article
One Hundred and Eighty-five QS5) of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana,
be submitted to the electors of the State
at the next election for Representatives
in 1896, to read as follows:
Article 1S5. Every male citizen of the
United States, by birth or naturalization,
who is twenty-one years old, or upwards,
possessing the following qualifications,
shall be an elector to vote at any election
by the people, except as herein provided.
First. He shall be an actual resident
of the State one year next preceding the
election at which he Cffers to vote.
| Second. He shall be an actual resident
of the parish in Which he offers to vote at
least six months next preceding the cleo
ton.
| Third. He shall be en- actual resident
of the ward or precinct in which he offers
to vote at least thirty days next preced-
| ing the election.
Fourth. He shall be a registered voter
| Fifth. He shall be able to read the
Constitution of the State in his mother
tongue or shall be a BONA fide owner Of
property, real or personal, located in the
State and assessed to Elm at cash val
uation of not less than two hundred dol
lars.
Sixth. The General Assembly at it,
regular session in 1896 shall have power
by vote of two-tnirds of all the mem
bers elected to each House, and approved
by the Governor, to modify, change OF
amend this article of the Constitution
and such notifications, changes OF
amendments when SO adopted and ap
proved shall become a part of the Con
stitution without the publication ant
submission to the popular vote required
in Article 256 of the Constitution.
| G. w. BOLTON,
/ Speaker of the House of Representatives
| H. X. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
| I. S. ADAMS. Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07

ary to be fixed annually and paid BY the
Police Jury of each parish.
Sec. g. Be it further resolved, ETC.,
That articles one hundred aud twenty
eight and one hundred and twenty-nine
of the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana be and the same are hereby abro-
gated and repealed.
G. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
II. r. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the State.
A true copy:
T. 8. ADAMS. secretary of State.
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peals having territorial jurisdiction under
the foregoing amendments.
G.. W. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Fl. II. LOTT,
President Pro Tcmpore of the Senate.
A true copy:
rs. ADAMS, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07

all cases. Pensions granted to widows
shall cease upon their remarriage.
G.. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
H. II. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
A true copy:
T. 8. Adams, Secretary of State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-07
2o2. JOINT RESOLUTION

No. 2O2. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constr
tuition of the State authorizing Cities
and Towns to aid Manufacturing Com.
panies.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds OF
all the members elected to each House
concurring therein. That there shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for
their approval or rejection ut the next
general election for representatives, In ac-
cordance with article 256 of the Conssf
tuition, the following additional article:
The General Assembly may authorizs
and empower Cities or Towns of this
State, to aid and assist by donation, or
otherwise, Manufacturing Companies, lo'
Gated within the corporate limits Of the
cities or towns; md for that purpose may
authorize AMI empower the proper au-
thorities Of such municipal corporations
to levy, assess and collect special taxes;
and apply the proceeds of such tax in
aiding or assisting such manufacturing
companies; provided,
LIST. Such tax so levied, assessed and
collected in aid of any one manufacturing
company shall not exceed the rate of five
mills on the dollar in any one year, nor
extend for longer period than ten years;
provided further, that such tax shall not
be collected until the proposition for said
tax, shall have been submitted to the
taxpayers of the municipal corporation,
for approval or rejection, at an election
to be held for that purpose and approved
by majority vote of the taxpayers both
In number and value voting at such cleo
ton. which. if approved, shall be pari
of the Constitution.
G. w. BOLTON,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
ii. X. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
A True Copy:
T. s. Adams, Secretary of State.
In testimony whereof have hcreunit
affixed my signature and attached the
seal of the State of Louisiana, at the city
of Baton Rouge, this 23d day of Decems
Der, 1895.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1896-08-14
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