The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-11-03


etc. That the official ballot to be usea
at said election shall have printed
For the proposed amendment to The
Constitution Of the State Of Louisiana
creating Road Fund by levying one
Against the proposed amendment to
the Constitution of the State of Louis
lana creating Road Fund by levyinE
one-fourth Of one mill tax"
And each electOr shall indicate. as
provided in the General Election laws
of the State. whether he votes for or
against the proposed amendment
II. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House. Of Representa-
tives.
p. M. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Ut
Approved: June Is. 1910.
]. Y. SANDERS.
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana
= tr T,H nSpy y MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
Act. No. Is.
House Bill No, 274.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment TO Article IL
Of the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana. increasing the number Of
Representatives.
Section /. BE 1t resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State OF louisiana,
two thirds of all the members elected
to each House concurrins. that an
amendment to the Constitution of the
State Of Louisiana be submitted to tas
qualified electors of the State. for their
approval or rejection. as required DJ
Article 321 Of the Constitution, at the
congressional election TO be held on the
| first Tuesday. next following the first
Monday in November, 1910, ameSilnS
Article Is Of the Constitution Of Louis
lana SO as to read as follows:
4 Article is. Representation IN the
House Of Representatives shall be
| equal and uniform and shall be based
each ward OF the City OF New Orleans
1 shall have at least one representative.
| At its first regular session after the
United States census OF 1917: ana as
United States census thereafter, the
General Assembly shall and 1t Is hereby
directed to reapportion the represen.
representative distrist on a bal of
the total population shown byNsuch
census. A representative numberUhaiI
tative district shall have as many rep
resentatives as such representative
number is contained in the total num-
Der OF the inhabitants of such parish or
representative district. as shown by the
last preceding United States census, and
one additional representative for every
fraction exceeding one-haaf the repre-
sentative number. The number of rep
one hundred and twenty (120) nor less
, than ninety-eight. $3.50, provided that
, when a new parish or parishes Is or
, are created as authorized by this Con.
stitution. and the maximum number oi
! representative have been previously
. apportioned to other parishes, then that
assigned representative each in ad.
, dition to the maximum one hundred
and twenty fixed herein, and TO thai
extent the maximum shall be in
o~vt mr. nrti n m Nj 4
. OF representatives Is made by the Gen.
] eral Assembly at which time the mtxi.
! mum of one hundred and twenty shat
I be restored. That II there Is more THU.
: which the larger portion of the terri
tory Is taken for the purpose OF Great
: Ing new parish. one Of such rcDresen-
: tatives may be apportion to the new
! parish in the same Act which creates
! the parish. That any act passed by the
General Assembly of the State OF
! fa new parish or parishes and assign
: ratified and confirmed.
81 Section z. Be II further resolved. etc,
! That the official ballot to DE. used -
! said election shall have printed thcreou
: the words: For the proposed amend
s nsnt to Article 18 Of the Constitution
4 Or the State OF Louisiana auth0rtxin-
: the increasing Of the number OF repre-
Z seutattves under certain condition.:
Against the proposed amendment te
|. Article IL OF the Constitution OF tbe
!. State OF Louisiana authorizing the In
: creasing OF the number Of representa-
: ttves under certain conditions ans
: each elector shall Indicate as provide
: in the general election laws Ut the
], state whether he votes for Or agains,
: 1.-The proposed amendment.
= III. G. DUPRE,
= Speaker OF the House OF Representa-
= tfve8.
8 p. N. LAMBREMONT.
= Lieutenant Governor and President o
= the Senate.
I Approved: June 20, 1910.
]. Y. SANDERS,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
true copy:
JOHN +. MICHEL.
= Secretary of State.