The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-09-06

of this Constitution. The property rea
esiare belonging to any military organize
ton of the State of Louisiana which is usec
by the State National Guard militia 70
| military purposes, such arscnals armo
ries, while so used, shall be exempt from tax
alton.
! Sec. ?. he II further enacted, ETC..
| That the aforesaid proposed amendmc nts
| having been read in each House of the
General Assembly, on three separate days,
and the yeas and nays thereon having been
entered on the journal of each House, the
| Secretary of State shall the to
| be published in two newspapers published
| in the parish of Orleans and in one paper
| in each other parish of the State in which a
| newspaper is published. for two month s
preceding the next election for Representa-
tives in Congress.
Sec. ;. BE it further enacted. ETC.,
That at said election of Representatives in
Congress, the said amendments shall be
su admitted to the electors for their approval
or rel eCtiou.
Sec. d. BE it further enacted etc.
That said election shall be held under the
existing election laws of the State, and if
a majority voting on said amendments shall
approve and ra,ify the same. then such
anne ndments so approved and ratified shall
become part of the Constitution.
Sc. 5. BE il further enacted, etc,
That the result of such election shall be
made known ty the proclamation of the
Governor.
tSigned.) J. Y. SANDERS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signcd.1 ALBEkr ESTOPINAI.
Lieutenant Govern and President of the
Approved July s, \. ID. 19o2
w. W. HEARD.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
jOiIN +. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
House Bill No $50.
Ac, No. 1o5
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article ee6 of
the Constitution of the State of Louis
Section Be- i: resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana two
thirds of all the members elected to each
House concurring, that the following shall
be submitted as an amendment in lieu of
Article 226 of the Constitution to the cleo
tors of the State at the next genera; Con,
Srecsional election to he holden the
Tuesday mex. fel lowing the first Monday in
November, 1902, and it shall be the duty nf
the officers charged with the conduct OF said
eIectionzto promulgate and provide for said
election in accordance With Article 5eI OF
the Cons ttution:
Article ee6. There. shall he and is hereby
created State Board of Appraisers, whose
duty it shall be the property be
longing to corporations, associations, and
individuals employed in railway, telegraph,
telephone, sleeping car and express business |
throughout the State of louisiana. which |
Board of Appraisers shall be composed of
the Auditor and other members correspond !
ing in number to the Congressional Districts !
of the State, to be elected by the Governor ,
Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Attorney
General and Secretary of State, mem
Der from each Congressional District, for .
the term of four years, and the General AS !
sembly shall fix the compensation of said /
Board -
(Signed.) J. Y. SANDERS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
(Signed.) ALBERT ESTOPIEAL, /
Governor and President of the ,
Senate.
Approved July 9, y. ID. 1902.
w. w. HEARD,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana. /
\ true copy:
John I. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.