The Natchitoches enterprise., 1908-09-24
A JOINT RESOLUTION

AIN AL
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment TO Article 249
OF The Constitution of the State of
Louisiana relative TO the office of the
State Superintendent Of Public Edu
cation.
Section l. Be it resolved, by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana
wJ thirds Of all members elected to
House roncurring. That Article 249, of
tile Constitution of the State of Lomsi-
ana be SO amended MS to read as follows:
Article 249. There shall be elected
by the qualified electors of the State a
SUPERINTENDENT of Public Education,
who shah hold bis office for the term Of
four years, and until his successor is
qualified, His duties SHALL be prescrib-
ed by law, and he shall receive an an
nual salary Of five thousand dollars pay
able monthly on bis oWr warrant
Section . Be " fsssA1ssas s-s-v4~-d, etc I.
That this proposed amendment shall be
submitted to the qualified voters of the
state for adoption or rejection at the
congressional election to be held in No
yember nineteen hundred and eignt, aud
that if adopted, the same shall lake ef
feet on the first day of Dec mbrr, 1908.
Section 3. Be it further resolved, efC.,
That on the official ballots tG be used AZ
SAID election. there shall be placed the
words "Eor the pr0pOspd amendment to
Arucle 249 Of the Constitution of the
State OF Louisiana" and the words
Against The proppsel amendment to
Article 249 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana. ana each electOT
shall indicate, as provided IN the ven
eral election laws of the State, which of
the propositions "For'' or against" he
votes for.
II. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
p. NJ, LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved June goth, 1908.
j. Y SAN DERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A tru" copy;
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State
ACT No. 81.
senate Bill NJ. 30. By Nr. C,rdr'l.
a JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amt bdms IL; TO tue Con Il
tuton Of The Stae OF Louisiana, pro-
yIding for tue exemption frOT tax
alton, under prescribe conditions, of
loans made upon m0rtgagrs OF re /
e.tate and TIE ntes evfden ing such
Ipa' 5; ma IOqn5 made BY life Irsurancr
fA il hal A.
utuu the sole security of polclcS heid
by the borrower IN the company max
the ltan. as well as all notes or witt
ten instrument, evidenCiug such loans,
Be it resolved 10y the General Assembly
of tie State Of Loui j na, twO-thirds Of
all IHc mem erS elected 10 each Hou-e
concuIring therein: ] hat the following
amendment to he Constitution of the
State Of louisiana be submitted to The
electors of he State. in accor lance with
the rraui,cments Of the CONSTITUTION,
and of The election law, # this Stale. AT
the next g ection fnr Representatives, iu
Congress, t. be holden m November
1908, lO-Nit:
In addition to property now cXemDted
from taxation by cXistirg laws. there
shall a 50 be exempt from taxation lotus
mad Il on the Sccurj Y If m Itgages
granted az Oh real estate situated +. tDis
SIT as well as The mortgages granite :
10 secure tn laid lOaus. anI tnr n les
bonds Or other written Instruments evil
dencin0 the said loans whether IN the
hauds of the norgagee, or his or their
transferiees; and all loans made by life
Insurance. companies TO their policyhold-
erS. upon the sole security of pOIcips
hell bv the borrOAeI in !he omnanv
makinZ the Loans, as we'll As all notes or
o.ner written instTumer IS, rNi jencig y
such loans; provided. til Il in the case
OF loans upon policies # life inSura.,cp.
qs afurcstid. the rate interest c.r.ryed
ur".n ,uch loans .oes not exceed five per
e. ut pc an nm disr0uFt.
pm. LAMBREMONT.
Lt,urnant Governor aud Pre,ldrn. of
the Senate.
H. & DUPRE,
sur ktruf The House + REPRESENTATIVE.
5unr YEA June p, 1905.
j y. SANDERS.
L; yerr,yr Of the State OF Louisiana.
4 rue copy:
John T, MICHEL
Secretary Of State.
Att No ll6.
Ser e. Bill No. .Ia ~ Nr. yo gle
ANA T
Tu amend thr prmi.f, - s. .,n. "a
Of 1905, 50 ss u au.uo,ils Tie allow