Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1900-10-11
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-. 80 The Legislature msy q; ihe
ffss sss@ua after thr Fcslsra' e~asus q
lSs. ard dsesuaiaiiy thsreaifrf. raake
a nss oFr-sFtinz=aent q sfuafats an4
Representatives At ssca afpofiizuulsnt
-aeh onuntF then arEaa AL have ~
isHss ore fsrfrs~nfafav-. TIE caunsas. q
ISshasuizxo. Alc-fn fr~alss. Ia Ita-
wauIha. IiVfsh. taiun. itsuion. Mar
shall Lafayette. raaiside. Noarc~. Fh.rk
asau. C4lku1r. lsiailzsh fsrsnsisa car
fall. Ndnfg-aul-fy- Chastaa. Webster.
Gay. ioanirs ts8 oStfttshs. - fh@ ter
riteFy neN composing theni. shsil sreih.
er n~y~r have -. thar fartv four r~pre-
sentative Ihr aaunti~. 4 Aftala. VIA
sfaa. Noxnt-s. krnF-r. Lax. Ne.Aoha.
Iau3eFdaie. Neston. ssust. Rsnkin.
Clark. JasFeT. Sui;h. SsmP<oa. Cepiah.
FEaakiiu. llnoain. Iawfeucs. Cevtaxisn.
ioaes. Wayze. Greene. Perry. NAvion.
Pike. Pearl River. Hancccs. Harrisaa AMI
Iaeksoa. - the fsrrifcrv naE cssEuy-ssir, :,
them. shali together nsV.r have iess than
farty four representatives. nor shAil the
remaining oossniiss Il the state. - The
territory sos coanpasi.E tkfHa. ever have
less than forty feur representatives,. A
rsssaeiioa in the number 4 srnataFs and
representative. nav ~ made by ,h- LeS-
stature II the same - unlfoEm IN eaeh
Of the three saiA divi.laus. but the num-
her q representatives ssaii ros - los
than one hundred. mr. nage than ore
hundred ard thirty -ihrre. nor the nuui-
her Of senatofs lsss than thirfy nar rnor~
than forty aFe. provided that mn e1un-
,i~. hereafter created shaa = eivea az
least one representative uztd the Bext
sieceeiins 2pPoftiounent-
This fofu, q ballot has teen srnt b.
Secretary q state 10 ike Ballot Camnis-
sioners IN The several e1snties. AMI -
puhlishe,l IN these columns that eur rsa..
erx may become samiiiar vita IT. gsnrrAl
arranEs meat.
The arst biock q niae 1a-ncs are the
Democrats candidates for Presidential
elecfors. the nrxt Blne are the kspahsi-
can electors the next niae ihe PoPalLte
elecsors An y marx al esd Il names. %
after The 80 o. nay on tA@ sEasnaHeas.
isdicates tke choiee Il the voter The
marx must - made With a pen. after the
ballo; Is hanaod the voter.
The can3iiates foF CaEEy.ss are:
First Dsstrisi-E :. CsHaisT. Jr.. DINO
eTat. J. N Dicksy. Republican
s1eonA rict--Tho1aas - ghi, Demo
crat. John : BzFton. Rerahiiean-
Third Dissric,-Painek Henry. Dcmo-
erai.
Fourth pistrics--A b. Fox. Democrat:
w ID Frsxer Eepab,iran
Fifth Dis,Tie;-Joha sharp Williams.
Democrat.
sixth DistTict-F. A. NeIAin. De1o-
erat; II. C. Turiey. Rerzhiean-
seventh Dlssriet-ChaTirs r. Hooker,
Democrat; y. VI. Holiinsworih. foPalis;-
The concurrent resolution submitting
amendment No. l declares by It's title
that the amendment, IL al pfed. wiii r.
quire the poli tax to be retained IN the
counties whsre the same - collected. and
not distributed among the several eoan-
ties and separate school districts in pro
portion 10 the number Of slucahle ekil-
dFen in each
The section a. !. now stands in the
Constitution il a. fOliows:
Sec 90s- There shali he . eozzon
schooi fund which shall eonxist Of the
poll tax ito be retained in the cc1nts@s
where the sane i eollrrfeai and an al
ditionai sum from the sensr4l funa N The
State treasury. whieh together sh2ll J.
sufficient 10 naintain the eonlulan schccis
for the term Of four uaoaths IN ezcA seAss-
isstie year Bat any county OF separate
sshool district may levy an adAitianAl tax
20 maintain its schools fer longer time
than the term Of four nonfhs- The eo1-
raon school fund shall hs distributed
anonE the several counties and separate
school districts. in pvoPoEti0a TO the Hum-
Der Of eduezhle children in each. 20 b
determined from data eollec;ed through
the office Of the State Supsrintenden, of
Edneafion. in The manner 10 Be preseribsi
by Law
The New Albany Gazette thus explains
the amendment
Should the proposed anen6nens carry
and teeopse a part Of the Constitution,
then the poll tax becomes . Common