The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1906-11-02
ACT M Ole

| CONSTITUTION OF the state OF LOUISE
ana, adopted ON the 18th day of May,
| 1898.
| Be it resolved, two-thirds of the Sem
ate and House of the General Assem-
bly, of Louisiana concurring 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 Ouachita and More
house shall compose the sixth district.
The parishes of West Carroll and
Richland shall compose the seventh dis
trict.
The parishes of Franklin and Gaia
houla shall compose the eighth district.
The parishes of Madison and East
Carroll shall compose the ninth district.
The parishes of Coneordia and Ten
sas shall compose the tenth district.
The parishes of Natchitoches 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 Caleasieu 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
triet.
The parishes of Iberia and st. Mar
tin shall compose the nineteenth dis
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trict
The parishes of Terrebonne and La
fourche shall compose the twentieth
district.
The parishes of Iberville, West Baton
Rouge and Pointe Coupee shall compose
the twenty-first district.
The parish of East Baton Rouge shall
compose the twenty-seeond district.
The parish of st. Mary shall compose
the twenty-third district.
The parishes of East Feiiciana and
West Felieiana shall compose the TWEEN
ty-fourth district.
The parishes of st. Helena, Livings-
ton and Tangipahoa shall compose the
twenty fifth district.
The parishes of Washington and st.
Tammany shall compose the twenty
sixth district.
The parishes of Ascension, st. James
and Assumption shall compose the
of Article $50 of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana relative to ex-
emptions from TAXATION" and the
words Against the proposed amend
ment to Article 230 of the Constitution
twenty-seventh district.
The parishes of st. John the Baptist,
st. Charles and Jefferson shall compose
the twenty-eighth district.
The parishes of st. Bernard and
Plaquemines shall compose the twenty
ninth district.
The judges provided for in this arti-
Gle shall each receive salary of three
thousand dollars per annum, such salary
to be paid monthly on their own war
rants, provided that the General AS
sembly of the State of Louisiana may
in their discretion redistrict the judic-
ial districts provided for in this article.
PROVIDED that in no case shall thu sal
airy of any district judge exceed three
thousand dollars per annum.
j. w. HYAMS,
Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved July IL, 1906.
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD,
| Governor of the State of Louisiana.
| A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.