The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1906-09-22

eral State election in 1900 and shall
hold office until their successors are elect
ed at the election on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November,
1904, at which time, and every four
years thereafter, district judges shall be
elected for terms of four years. Vacan-
cies occasioned by death, resignation or
otherwise, where the unexpired portion
Of the term is less than one year shall
be filled for the remainder Of the term
by appointment by Governor, with the
advice and consent Of the Senate.
In all cases where the unexpired por-
ton of the term is one year or more, the
vacancy shall be filed by special election,
to be called by the Governor and held
within sixty (eo) days Of the occurrence
Of the vacancy, under the general cleo
ton laws Of the State.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, etc,
That the foregoing amendment to the ar
ticle Of the Constitution Of the State,
if adopted, shall become operative on the
first day Of December 1906, and the ad-
ditional judge provided for, for the
First judicial district, shall be chosen
or elected by the qualified electors of
the said First judicial district at an
election to be held on the third (3rd)
Tuesday in January, 1907, who shall
hold his Office until the congressional
and judicial election in November, 1908,
at which time the said Office shall be
filed by election, by the qualified cleo
tors of the First judicial district, Caddo
parish, Louisiana, for term Of four az
years or until the next judicial election,
when both judges Of said district viii
be elected.
Section 8. Be it further resolved, ETC.,
That said proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors of this State, for
their approval or rejection, as required
by the Constitution Of the State of Louis
lana, and the general election laws Of
this State, at the congressional election
to be held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, 1906.
Section 4. Be it further resolved, etc,
That on the official ballots to be used at
sail election there shall be placed the
words: For the proposed amendment
to Article 100 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana" and the words
Against the proposed amendment to.
Article 100 of the Constitution of the
State Of Louisiana" and each elector
shall indicate as provided in the general
election laws of the state which of the
propositions 'for" or "against," be
votes for.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
J. w .HYAMS,
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
tives.
Approved June 22nd, 1906.
NEWTON C.. BLANCHARD.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL, u
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. Is.
By Mr.. Hughes of Orleans. House Bill
No. $50.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article 210
of the Constitution Of the State of
Louisiana, so as to provide for male
or female factory inspectors, through
out the State.
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 fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution
of the State be submitted to the electors
of the State at the next general election
for representatives in Congress, to be
holden on the 4th day Of November 1906,
to-wit: That Article 210 Of the Consti-
tuition Of the State Of Louisiana bear
ing upon the subject-matter, be and the
same is hereby amended so as to allow
the appointment or election to Office of
factory inspectors, Of either male or
female persons, as provided for by an
Act entitled can Act to regulate the
employment Of children, young persons
and women in certain cases, and to pro-
vide penalties for violations of the pro.
visions of this Act" adopted by the
General Assembly at its session Of the
year 1906.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, etc.,
That on the official ballots to be used at
said election shall be placed the words
"For the factory inspectors amend
ment," and the words against the fac
tory inspectors amendment" and each
elector shall indicate, as provided in the
general election laws of the State, which
Of the propositions he votes for, for or
against.
J. W. HYAMS.