New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-09-10
ACT No. 311.
SenAte Btu NO. 1913.
LOINT RESOLUTION

senate BIN NO. 1873.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article loT 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
concurring, That amendment to the Con
stitutiou Of the State of Louisiana be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of the state
by Article 321 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 LOT and 1os OF tho
Constitution Of the State OF Louisiana. as
amended by act No. 2l6, Of the General o As
sembly of 1906 approved November 6. 1905.
so to read as follows:
Article 107. The State shall he divided
into not less than twenty nor more than
Orleans excepted. Until otherwise provided
by law there shall be Thirty Districts -.
Article los. The Parish Of Caddo shall
compose the first District
The Parishes Of Bossier and Webster shall
compose the second District.
The Parishes of Claiborne and Bienvills
she'll compose the third District.
The Parishes of Union and Lincoln shall
compose the fourth district.
The Parishes of Jackson and Wnn shall
compose the fifth district.
The Parishes Of Ouachitn and Morehouss
shall compose the sixth district.
The Parishes Of West Carroll and Rich
land shall compose the seventh district
The Parishes of Franklin and Catshoula
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 Rapdes and Grant shall
compose the thirteenth district.
The Parish of Avoyelles shall compose the
fourteenth district.
shall compose the fifteenth district.
Ths Parishes of St Landry and Evangeline
shall compose the sixteenth district
The Parish OF Vermillion shall compose the
seventeenth distri let.
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 Lafourchs
shall compose the twentieth district.
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. 60
The Parishes Of East Feicians and West
Felicians shall compose the twenty fourth
district
The Parishes of st. Helena. Livingston
and Tangipahoa shall compose tho twenty.
The Parishes of Washington and ST. Tam.
many shall compose the twenty sixth dis
trlct
The Parishes OF Ascension. St James and
Assumption shall compose the twenty seventh
6dstrict
The Parishes Of st. John the Baptist st.
Charles and Jefferson shall compose the
twenty eighth district.
This Parishes of st. Bernard and Plaque.
mines shall compose the twenty ninth dis.
trct
The Parishes Of Caldwell and La Sale
shall compose the thirtieth district.
The Judges of the several districts a.
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. redistrct the judicial dis
tricts provided for in this Article
Provided that in case shall the Dis.
trict Judge receive q salary Of more than
Three Thousand Dollars.
Provided further that this Act shall take
effect from and after January l. 1912
P. NJ. LAMBREMCNT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
r. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
Approved: July 7, 1910.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
JOHN f. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.