The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-09-26

P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and Presid
ent of the Senate.
Approved July 3, 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louis
lana.
A true Copy.
JOHN T. MICHEL,
ACT No. 245.
Senate Bill No. 68. By Mr.. Barrett
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Louis.
lana relative to ratifying and carry.
ing into effect an Act of the Legis.
lature regulating the care of neglec-
ted and delinquent children and fol-
the trial of adults in certain cases
establishing a Juvenile Court in the
Parish of Orleans, and providing
for separate sessions, as Juvenile
Courts, Of the District Courts outside
Of said parish and making other pro-
visions cognate thereto.
Section l Be it resolved, by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana two-thirds of all the men,
bers elected to each house con-
curing, That the following amend
ment to the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, be submitted to
the electors of the State at the
next general congressional election
to be held on the Tuesday following
the first Monday in November, 1908,
to-wit:
The Act adopted by the Legisla-
ture at the regular session begun and
held on May II, 1908. regulating
the care, treatment and control of
neglected and delinquent children,
years of age and under,
and for the trial of adults charged
with any violation of the laws for
the physical, moral and
mental well being of children or
with desertion or failure to support
wife or children; organizing the
Juvenile Court in the Parish of Or
leans. providing Judge and officers
therefor; providing for separate ses-
sions, as Juvenile Courts, of the Dis
trict Court outside of said parish;
defining the jurisdiction of said
cour-s; and providing them with pro-
baton officers of either sex, for in
ieterminate sentences by said courts
and for appeals therefrom, and max
ng other provisions cOgnate thereto,
s hereby ratified and approved, and
Ill provisions of the present Con-
'titution in conflict with the provis-
ons of said Act and this amend
nent are to that extent and for
hat purpose only repealed.
Section2. Be it further enacted,
'tc., That on the official ballots to be |
lsed at said election, shall be placed |
he words: For the Juvenile Courts |
and the words Aga |
INST the Juvenile Courts amendment"
md each elector shall indicate, as |
in the general election laws |
Il the State whether he votes for or |
gainst said amendment.
p. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and Presi. |
ent of the Senate.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Repres-
atives.
approved July Sth. 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of louisa.
! true copy.
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
ACT No. $50.
enate Bill No. 40. BY Mr.. Barrett
A JOINT RESOLUTION
an amendment to articles
81 and 80 of the Constitution of
the State of Louisiana, relative to
fixing the salaries of the Auditor
of Public Accounts, Treasurer and
Secretary of State, and providing
that all fees received by the Sec
rotary of State, under existing
law or laws which may hereafter
be enacted, shall be covered into
lie State Treasury.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
eneral Assembly of the State of
ouisiana, two-thirds of all members
lected to each House concurring,
hat, Articles 81 and 81 of the Con-
tuition of the State of Louisiana be
mended SO as to read as follows:
Article 81. The Auditor of Pub
C Accounts shall receive a salary of
We thousand dollars per annum. The
reasurer shall receive a salary OF K
ur thousand dollars per annum. The
ecretary of State shall receive a
larry of Ave thousand dollars per
mum. Each of the said officers
lall be paid monthly, and; no fees,
perquisites or other compensation,