Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-10-02

led and delinquent children and fos
the trial of adults In certain caseo,
establishing a Juvenile Court In the
Parish of Orleans, and providing
Tor 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 mem
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, 1905,
to-wit:
The Act adopted by the Legisia-
held on May IL, 1908, regulating
neglected and delinquent children.
seventeen years Of age and under.
and for the trial OF adults charged
with any violation of the laws for
protecting 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 q Judge and omcers
therefor; providing for separate SEES
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
determinate sentences by said courts
and for appeals therefrom. aud max
Ing other provisions cognate thereto.
Is hereby ratified and approved. and
all provisions of the present Con-
stitution in conflict with the provis-
ions of said Act and this amend
ment are to that extent and for
that purpose only repealed.
Section2. Be II further enacted.
ETC., That on the oficial ballots to b.
used at said election, shall b placed
the words: For the Juvenile Courts
amendment" and the words Aga
inst the Juvenile Courts amendment"
and each elector shall indicate, -
provided in the general election laws
of the State whether he votes for OF
against said amendment.
p. M. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and Presi-
dent Of the Senate.
H. G.. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House Of Rsprss-
tatives.
Approved July 8th, 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State Of louisa
ma.
A true copy.
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary Of State.
ACT No. 2so.
Senate Bill No. 140. BY Mr.. Barrel.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to articles
81 and 81 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 providino
that all fees received by the Sec
rotary of State, under existing
law or laws which may hereafter
be enacted, shall be covered into
the State Treasury.
Section /. Be 1t resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State Of
Louisiana, two-thirds of all members
elected to each House copcurring.
That, Articles 81 and 81 of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana b
amended so as to read a. follows:
Article 81. The Auditor of Pub
lie Accounts shall receive salary Of
five thousand dollars per annum. The
Treasurer shall receive . salary OF
four thousand dollars per annum. The
Secretary Of State shall receive
salary Of I'VE thousand dollars per
annum. Each Of the said onlcsrs
shall be paid monthly, and no fsss.
or perquisites or other compensation,
shall be allowed them: provided
that the fees now, or which may
hereafter be fixed BY law to -
charged by the Secretary Of state.
shall be collected and paid over ~
him monthly to the State Treasurer
to be placed to the credit Of the Gen.
eral Fund.
Article so. Appropriations for
the clerical and all other expenses
of the officers named In the proceed
ing article shall specify each item
of appropriation. and for all purpo-
ses shall not exceed In any one year
for the State Treasurer the sum %
thirty-six hundred dollars; and for
all purposes for any one year FOR
the Auditor Of Public Accounts the
sum of eight thousand dollars: and
for all purposes for any enc year for
the Secretary Of State, including the
salary of the Assistant Secretary Of
state, and all expense Of the fnsur-
ance Department, the sum Of ten
thousand dollars.
Section 2. Be II further resolved.
ETC., That the foregoing amsndnents
of the Constitution Of the STATE shall
be submitted to the electors for
their approval or rejection, ~ re-
CURED by Article SCI Of the Consti-
tuition OF the State Of Louisiana ana
general election laws Of this state at
the general State election to be held
In this State on the 3rd day Of No
vember, 1908.
Lieutenant Governor and Presfd-
ent of the Senate.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House Of Rsprea
entatives.
Approved July 8, 1908.
]. Y. SANDERS,
lana.
A true copy.
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
Act No.. 3ss.
House Bill No. $50. By Mr.. Richard
son, of Bienvills.
JOINT RESOLUTION
pronosing an ameudmant tn Artf.