The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-09-23
ACT NO. 1856.
House Bill No. 132.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

House Bill No. 1872.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
OF the State of Louisiana, creating ana
establishing the office of Assistant Attor'
ney General of Louisiana; providing for
the appointment of Assistant Attorneys
General; prescribing their qualifications
powers and duties, and fixing their saa
ries.
Section L. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds of the members elected to each House
concurring therein, That the following amend.
ment to the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana be submitted to the electors OF the
State, in accordance with the requirements
of the Constitution and the laws OF this
State, at the next election Tor Representa-
tives in Congress, to be holden IN Novem'
ber 1910. to.wit: There shall be two Assist
ant Attorneys General for the State, VINO
shall be appointed by the Attorney General,
and be removable at his will.
They shall have the same Quallhcations
as the Attorney General.
They shall take charge OF and attend to
all such legal matters as the state may De
interested in, or be party to, and shall
prosecute and defend all suits wherein the
est, when thereto assigned by the Attorney
General, and shall generally DO, perform ana
discharge all such other duties as may pc
assigned to them by the Attorney, General
and they shall represent him and act toi
him and in his stead whenever he may be
absent from the State, or be temporarily dis
abled from any cause, from acting, hlmsell
in any matter; and they shall discharge
such other duties as may be imposed, ane
exercise such other powers as may be con
ferred by, law on the Attorney aenei a
payable monthly on their own warrants TO
Wit One of them shall receive and be pait
the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4 ,00O)
and the other shall receive the sum. OF TIRE
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,5oG1;
if adopted at, said election in November
1910, this amendment shall go, into effec
and be operative on and after the hrst "a!
Section 5. Be 1t further, resolved, Tha
this proposed amendment. shall be IS SUBMIT 9hn;
approval or rejection, as required by tn
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana an
! the general election laws of the State. q
| the election for Representative in Congress
to be, held on the first Tuesday after the mrs
! Monday in November, 1910.
| Section 4. Be It further resolved, Tha
on the official ballots to be used at sal
election, there shall be placed the w2ra'
| For the proposed amendment to the Cor
stitution Of the State of Louisiana. creatln
and establishing the office of Assistant Atto1
n n General etc, and AGAINST the PR
posed amendment to the Constitution, OF tn
State OF Louisiana creating and establishin
the Office Of Assistant Attorney General.
etc, and each elector shall Indicate as pr
videsd in the general election laws of tn
| State which of the propositions, For
Against he votes for
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatiye
| p N. .LAMBREMONT..
Lieutenant Governor and President OF Il
Senate.
Approved: July $. 1919 ns
+. Governor Of the State Of Louisian
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary OF State