Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-10-15
A Concurrent Resolution proposing an
amendment to Section 255 Of the
Constitution relating to sprortion-
rrent Of Senators.

A Concurrent Resolution proposing an
amendment to Section 255 Of the
Constitution relating TO spportion-
ment Of Senator'S
Resolved, BY the Legislature OF the
State OF Mississippi. two-thirds OF each
house concurring therein. that the fol-
lowing amendment to the State Con-
stitution be submitted TO the qualified
electors Of the State for ratification or
rejection at an election 10 be held on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day In November. 1914. VIZ.
Amend Section 255 Of the constitu-
ton 40 as to read ~ follows.
Ffrst--Tha County of Harrison shall
cnrssitufs the f,rse eistxict snA elect
s~sos1-rns c.unaass 4 vsyunsna
4 -, - nnmsnA GunuA - ennaa
TnirdlT0s cuwean = 49, -
/. Clarke. the third district. and elect on
Foartn-rns co.nsiss Of sinpsos
and Covfngfnn. the fourth district and
Fqfth-The Counties Of Rankin and
smith. the fifth district. and elect one
Senator.
sIxth-The Counties OF Pike and
Franklin. the sixth district. and elect
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one Senator.
seventh-rhe Counties Of Amite and
Wilkinson. the seventh district. and
elect one Senator.
Ffrhth-The Counties of Lincoln and
Lawrence. the eighth district. and
elect one Senator.
NInth-The County Of Adams. the
ninth district. and elect one Senator.
/ Teuth-The Counties Of Claiborne
I and jefferson, the tenth district, and
+ elect one Senator.
EIeventh-The County Of Copiah.
+ the eleventh district and elect one
Senator.
Twelfth-The Counties Of Kinds and
Warren. the twelfth district. and elect
[ one Senator each and n Senator be-
/ tween them. to be chosen from the
counties alternately. beginning with
Warren
Fhirteenth-The Counties Of Scott
and Newton, the thirteenth district.
and elect one Senator.
Fourtesnth-rhe County Of Lauder
dale. the fourteenth district. and elect
one Senator.
Ftfteenth-The Counties OF Kemper
and Winston, the fiftesrth district,
ald elect one Senator.
Slxfeenth-The County Of Noxubee.
the sixteenth district. and elect one
Senator.
Seventeenth-The Counties OF Leake
and Neshoba. the seventeenth district.
and elect one Senator.
Eighteenth-The County Of Madison.
the eighteenth district. and elect one
Senator.
Nireteenth-The County OF Yazoo.
the nineteenth district. and elect one
Senator.
Twentieth-The Counties OF Shar-
KEY and Issaquena, the twentieth dis
tric,. and elect one Senator.
Twenty-fsrst-The County OF Holmes
the twenty-firEf district. and elect one
Twenty-second-The County of At
tala. the twenty-second district. and
elect one Senator.
Twenty.third-The Counties Of Ok
tihbeha and Choctaw. the twenty-third
district, and elect one Senator.
Twenty-fourth - The Counties oi
Clay and Webster, the twenty-fourth
district. and elect one Senator.
wenty-fifth-County OF Lowndes
the twenty-fifth district. and elect one
Senator.
Twenty-sixth-Th Counties of Car
roll and Montgomery. the twenty-sixti
district, and elect one Senator.
Twenty-seventh - Counties OF lie
fore and TalIahatchie, the twenty
seventh district. and elect one Senator
W Twsnty-eighth-The Counties Of va
e, obusha and Grenada. the twenty eight
" district, and elect one Senator.
be Twenty-n nth The Counties G
Washington and Sunflower. the twer
ed ty-ninth district. the County Of Wasl
m, ington shall elect one Senator an
er the Counties OF Washington and Sun
or flower elect Senator between then
re Thirtieth-The County OF BOLIVIA
all the thirtieth district. and elect on
w Senator.
he Tffirty-first-The Counties OF Chic
&C. asaw. Calhoun and Pontotoc, the thi
he ty-first district. and elect two Sen