St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-09-20
Senate Bill No. ia.

Senate Bill No. ia.
Act No. Isl s6}}xr RESOLUTION .,..,
Proposing an amendment to the Constltu'
ton Of the state OF LOUISIANA G,,n,o oy m.
Hundred and Ninety eight 19S) there
Section Be Il, re s9sts Of y tns
two-thirds OF all the members elected to
each house concurrlng. that an amendment linen,
to the Constitution OF the StatS 81 eectors
of the State for their approval OF re'ec''Hbe e
at the next congressional s!ee esaay next
holden therein S on the Monday nfst in
1 19""2 as follows: That Article 1913 Of the
CONSTITUTION Of the state OF H i.ss than
which reads follows shai be Permitted to
vote at any election in the state who sha,a
not in addition to the quaiifcations a! - st
prescribed have paia sa on VI YEAR for the two
v vs.rs preceding the year In which he oners
10 vote. poll Tux OF one a9 n IF p the pubic
to toh De us ~ he parish in which such tax
shnIi have been collected: which Tax, Tax II, u,
hereby imposed on . every d maze re t twentyone
this s S.a,e xesrs Foil taxes shall be lien
nniv upon assessed property. ana ., NJ p' If
cess shall issue to enforce assessed ns property
the .I same Mer sauep Liable Tor such tax shall
h.f"re being allowed to vote. exnlDit ~ t ra
Commissioners OF Election ms IS, p the otcia,
f f or duplicates thereof in the event oo 81
loss 3D. or proof OF payment Of s1en ., the
tnxcs may be made by certmca!e y. ths
tax collector. w1 W me sn seyera, voting pre-
,..r. shnwinR a list Of those who nave
Maid said two years poll taxes as auo, 10
provided. and the dates OF paSm men nunish:
.hie M such. for any tax collector or otheE
norsnn' to antedate. or alter a poll tax re,
ceipt Any person who shall pay tne POI No..
tax Of another or ar aa' 1n influence his vote,
shat, be guilty Of bribery and punished a.:
s%rdinsly. The provisions Of this section
as to the payment OF poll taxes saa. d,,n'h
apply to persons who are deaf ana d .hnac
or blind, nor to persons under twenty tnree
years OF age, who have paid all polI taxes a's
assessed against them. rms sect'on s nan
eral State election to be held In the year
300. and the Legislature elected In the
year 1903 shall have authority to repea' OF
modify the same he and the same Is here.
the Constitution of this State.
Sec 2 lie it further resolved, ETC.. That
the ol,ciai ballots to be used at SAID Con
On the words For the proposed amend.
ment to the Constitution OF the State OF
Louisiana repeating and abrogating Article
against the proposed amendment to the
Constitution OF the state Of Louisiana re-
pcnllng and abrogating Article 1913 Of the
constitution and each elector snail IN.
laws of the State. whether he votes for OF
against the proposed a~e .MIasHs:
$3.50. . of the Il iea:e s :!
~. ,AcdD ALBERT EsrOPlNAL..
I.;:...nunt Governor and President OF the
''""'e W. ". HEARD.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
" . .r"t copy ?. MICHEL,
secretary Of State.
House Bill No. 1928.
'''' NJ .nIHr RESOLUTION.
;.v;u,s;nc amendments to Article IS. 9S,
~ 100. iv, and ~ of the ce paia1'y.
40 Tie judiciary department..
era, ..sst.,lb!y OF the STATE of Louisiana.
t ,n"' of the State Of Louisiana
IL 81 amended as to read as follows:
as hereinafter provided. shall have appel.
s.,all extend to all cases where the matter
xnny exceed ss tf Five
lars, exclusive OF Interest: to suits OF
divorce aud separation r ifG 0e therein to
s snH IL involving aiimony. for the nuIIity Of
marriage or Tor Introduction; to all matters
If ADOPTION emancipation. legitimacy. ana
custody OF children to suits lnvolvnB
homestead exemptions and to all cases ~
uhirh the constitutiOnaltty or 'eganty "
any local assessment, tax. toll. or lmposs
whatever, or of any fine. forfeiture. o.
,,enairy imposed by municipal corpOla
lion. shall he in ContestatiOn. Whatever may
hc the amount thereof and to al cases
wherein the constitutionality or ieKanty ..
any ordinance Of a municipal corporation "
n law of this state Is calico III quest,o.:
and in such cases the appeal on the , ths
and the facts shall be directly IRON the
cn"rt in which the case originated to tne
questions of law alone. whenever inc pun uus
;shment of death or Imprisonment at marc
,,h"r NAV be inflicted. or fine exceeding
Three Hundred Dollars or imprisonmeLl,.
exceeding six months. Is actually lmposs.a.
Said court shall have such or'glnai J ~ 70
Siction ms may be necessary TO enanie ~ -, ="
I.termIne questions OF facts a1ecthE . rs
"wn jurisdiction In any case penuing oe,o. i +
- or il may remand the case anu sh al
have exclusive original Jnrlsdict.Gn ~ san a.,
matters touching professional mlsct ~ at..
~ members Of the bar. with power - US -.
hsr under such rules as may pe aOop'e" ~
the Court. .,.+ho. resoived etc.
That Article % Of the Constitution OK ta ne
state Of Louisiana be SO amenoeo No ~
reah -; a. .o ~ The courts Of sppeal except
atherwiee provided In this ConstitoiHlosMs
ss.li hays appellate jurisdiction envy vs'ss