The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1910-09-03
ACT No. 81.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Senate Bill No. 1873.


Proposing an amendment to Article lo7 OF
the Constitution of the State of Louisiana
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana. two
thirds of all members elected to each house
eoncurrlng, That an amendment to the Con
Stltutlon OF the State of Louisiana be sub
united to the qualified electors of the State
for their approval rejection, as required
by Article 32l Of the Constitution, such sub
mission to be made at the congressional cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November A. D.
1910. amending Articles 107 and 100 of the
amended by act No. 2l6. of the General As
sembly Of 1906, approved November 6, 1906
50 to read follows:
Article l07 The State shall be divided
INTO not less than twenty more than
thirty-two judicial districts the Parish of
Orleans excepted. Until otherwise provided
by law there ERE shall IL, be Thirty Districts
compose the first District.
The Parishes of Bossier and Webster shall
compose the second District.
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bienyille
shall compose the third District.
The Parishes Of Union and Lincoln shall
compose the fourth district
The Parishes of Jackson and VIM shall
compose the fifth, district
The Parishes of Ouschita and Morehouse
shall compose the sixth district
The Parishes of West Carroll and Rich
land shall compose the seventh district
The Parishes of Franklin and Catahoula
shall compose the eighth district
The Parishes of Madison and East Carroll
shall compose the ninth district
The Parishes of Concordia and Tensas shall
compose the tenth district
The Parishes of Natchitoches and Red
River shall compose the eleventh district
The Parishes of DeSota, Sabine and Vernon
shall compose the twelfth district.
The Parishes of Rapides and Grant shall
compose the thirteenth district.
The Parish of Avoyeles shall compose the
fourteenth district.
The Parishes of Calcasieu and Cameron
shall compose the fifteenth district.
The Parishes of St. Landry and Evangeline
shall compose the sixteenth district
The Parish of Vermilion shall compose the
seventeenth district
The Parishes of Acadia and Lafayette shall
compose the eighteenth district
The Parishes of Iberia and ST. Martin
shall compose the nineteenth district.
The Parishes of Terrebonne and Lafourche
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-second district
The Parish of st. Mary shall compose the
twenty third district.
The Parishes of East Feliciana and West
Feliciana shall compose the twenty fourth
district.
The Parishes of St. Helena. Livingston.
fifth district
The Parishes of Washington and ST Tam,
many shall compose the twenty sixth dis
t1ict.
The Parishes of Ascension ST. James and
Assumption shall compose the 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 Plaque
mines shall compose the twenty ninth dis
trict.
The Parishes of Caldwell and La Sale
shall compose the thirtieth district.
The Judges of the several districts as
herein provided for. shall each receive the
salary, Of Three Thousand Dollars, payable
monthly on his own warrant. provided the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana may
in their discretion. redstrict the judicial dis
tricts provided for in this Article
Provided that in no case shall the Dis
trict Judge receive a salary of more than
Three Thousand Dollars.
Provided further that this Act shall take
effect from and after January J. 1912.
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
H. G. DUPRE
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved: July 7, 1910.
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy:
JOHN L. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.