The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-09-07
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By Mr.. Gamble House Bill No. 2S9.
JOINT RESOLUTION
And amendment of Article los of the
Constitution of the State of Louisi-
ana, adopted on the 18th day of May,
1898.
Be it resolved, two-thirds of the SEN
ate and House of the General Assem-
bly, of Louisiana coneurring therein,
That there be submitted and proposed
to the duly qualified voters of the
State of Louisiana, at the congressional
election held in the State of Louisiana
on the first Tuesday next following the
first Monday in November, 1906, an
amendment of Article los of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana,
adopted on the 18th day of May, 1898,
as follows:
The parish of Caddo shall compose
the first district.
The parishes of Bossier and Webster
shall compose the second district.
The parishes of Claiborne and Bien-
vile shall compose the third district.
The parishes of Union and Lincoln
shall compose the fourth district.
The parishes of Caldwell, Jackson and
Winn shall compose the fifth district.
The parishes of Ouaehita and More
house shall compose the sixth district.
The parishes of West Carroll and
Riehland shall compose the seventh dis
trict.
! The parishes of Franklin and Cata-
houla shall compose the eighth district.
The parishes of Madison and East
Carroll shall compose the ninth district.
The parishes of Concordia and Ten
sas shall compose the tenth district.
The parishes of Natchitoehes and
Red River shall compose the eleventh
district.
The parishes of DeSoto, Sabine and
Vernon shall compose the twelfth dis
trict.
The parishes of Rapides and Grant
shall compose the thirteenth district.
The parish of Avoyelles shall COM
pose the fourteenth district
The parishes of Calcasieu and CAM
eron shall compose the fifteenth dis
trict.
The parish of st. Landry shall COM
pose the sixteenth district.
The parish of vermillion shall COM
pose the seventeenth district.
The parishes of Acadia and Lafay-
cite shall compose the eighteenth dis
trict.
The parishes of Iberia and ST. Mar
tin shall compose the nineteenth dis
trict.
The parishes of Terrebonne and La
fourehe shall compose the twentieth
district.
The parishes of 1berville, West Baton
Rouge and Pointe Coupee snail compose
the twenty-frst district.
The parish of East Baton Rouge shall
compose the twenty-second district.
The parish of st. Mary shall compose
the twenty-third district.
The parishes of East Fcheiana and
west feiieiana shall compose the TWEEN
ty-fourth district.
| The parishes of st. Helena, Liyinps-
TON and Ianglpahoa shall compose the
twenty-fifth district.
Inc parishes of Washington and ST.
iammany shall compose the twenty
sixth district.
The parishes Of Ascension, st. James
and Assumption shall eomnose the
twenty-seventh district.
Inc parishes of st. John the Baptist.
81 Charles and Jefferson shall compose
the twenty-eighth district.
!, The parishes of st. Rernard ond
fiaquemines shall compose the twenty
ninth district.
The judges provided for in this arti-
eie snail each receive salary of three
thousand dollars per annum, such SALARY
to be paid monthly ON their own way-
rants, provided that the General AS
! sembly of the State of Louisiana NAV
in their discretion redistriet the indie.
iai districts provided for in this article.
Frovded that in no case shall the SAL
airy of any district judge exceed tbraa
thousand dollars per annum.
, j. W. HYAMS.
Speaker OF the House of Representa-.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate. -
Approved July IL, 1906.
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD
Governor of the State of Louis;an.
, A true copy: 20
D JOHN T. MICHEL.