The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1910-09-03
ACT NO. 1856.
LIOuoe Dill NO. lo-.-
4 JOINT RESOLUTION

| House Bill No 1872.
| A JOINT RESOLUTION
/ Proposing amendment to the Coustitut ion
oi the State of Louisiana, creating and
| establishing the Office OF Assistant Attgr-
ney General OF Louisiana; providing tor
| the appointment of Assistant Attorneys
General; prescribing their qualifications,
| powers and duties, and fixing their sala-
ries.
| Section !. 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, III accordance with the requirements
Of the Constitution and the laws OF this
State, at the next election for Representa-
tives in Congress. to be holden in Novem-
ant Attorneys General for the State. who
shall be appointed by the Attorney General,
and be removable. at his will.
They shall have the same qualifications
as the Attorney General.
They. shall take charge of and attend to
all such legal matters as the State may be
prosecute and defend all suits wherein the
State may be party may have inter
est, when thereto assigned by the Attorney
General, and shall generally do. perform and
discharge all such other duties as may be
assigned to them by the Attorney General ::
and they shall represent him and act for
him and in his stead whenever he may be
absent from the State, or be temporarily dis
abled from any cause, from acting himself
in any matter; and they shall discharge
such other duties may be imposed, and
exercise such other powers may be con
ferred by law the Attorney General
They shall receive the following salaries
payable monthly on their own warrants, to-
wit: One of them shall receive and be paid
the sum of Four Thousand Dollars $4,000
and the other shall receive the sum of Three
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars (S35OO)
. Section 2 Be it further resolved. That
II II adopted at said election in November
1910, this amendment shall go into effect
and be operative on and after the first day
OF January. 1911.
Section 3. Be it further resolved. That
this proposed amendment shall be submit
ted to the electors. of this State. for their
approval or rejection. as required by the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana and
the general election laws of the State. at
the election for Representative in Congress
to be held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November, 1910
Section 4. Be it further resolved. That.
on the official ballots to be used at said
election: there shall be placed the words.
For the proposed amendment to the Con
stltution of the State of Louisiana. creating
and establishing the office of Assistant Attor
ney General. etc. and Against the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution of the
State Of Louisiana creating and establishing
the Office of Assistant Attorney General .
etc, and each elec.or shall indicate as nro
ylded IN the general election laws of the
State which of the propositions, For or
Against he votes for.
H G. DTPRr
Speaker of the House of REPRESENTATIVES
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Approved: July s 1910.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
a Join 55Gf coy T, MICHEL.
Secretary of State