The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-09-30
Act No. lis
ale BIZ 40 = Rv Mr.. Vincent
JOINT REEOLCTTOE

'rsnts BIZ 40. = lfv Mr. Vincent
IN JOINT EEEOLCTION
cs,9Osing an amendment to Article -
ID the Constitution u the State %
I'M ouislana re.a'.~" % the Limitation
tn legislativ" powers by adding the
.b1'oros. RIVER improvement districts.
rfSafbor Improvement districts and
sHIugation districts to the p-ovlS0.
Eseptins municipal corporations
yaTlng 4 population Of not less than
al 7snty-tive hundred inhabitants. or
nd The organization 81 lrvee districts
IN parishes. from tTr provisions "
arAn Article IS o. the Constitution
! 81 oVidlnE Tor 'rrearinS corporations
q amending. renewing. extending o.
mipalnnS the charters thereof"
ousction l. BE II resolved bv the
omas'al Assem- bly, or the State OF Lou
IA. two-thlrds ~ all the mem b-rs
ied 70 each House cOucurrrng. That
following amendment to Article
~ ho Constitution OF the State or
sAna be submitted 70 the qualified
Sors or the State. for their adop-
or rejection. at the Congressional
uon 10 be held on the first Tues
Mer the first Monday in the
h or November. 1916, as follows:
,nNrtice -. The General Assembly
~ not pass any local or special law
he following specified subjects.
the opening and conducting OF
"ons' or liking or changing the
PC OF voting.
aanging the name. OF persons
" hanging the venue IN civil or rim
cases. III
AGthorizing the laying out. opening.
-. -. a''eiln ing or maintaining roads.
Hnays. streets or alleys. or relating
Ietries and bridges. or in
,k"ihS bridge or ferry companies.
olpt Tor the erection of bridges
'sing streams which -or-, borDSo9
oe'"een this and any other State
y aathorizing the adoption OF legiti-
a OF minors.
granting divorces
-tsion u ueS'enS or sue
necting the estates n, ni,or,
SfohS under disabilities.
atlng fines. penalties and for
OF reminding moneys legally
q INTO the treasury.
laorizing the construction Of
= passenger railroads in any in
q Vofated town or city
Esulating labor. trade. mapucsc-
uIag or agriculture
q ,r',hg corporations. or amending
,.s' extending. or EXPLAINING ~
h-reot; provided. this shall
4 10 municipal corporations
trfy. population OF not less than
%. w hundred Inhabitants. or
Organizati0n OF lrvae 4is,rir-s
!. parishes, river improvement J,s-
hsrbor Improvement dis+-i,,.
cMigation districts
oIhS 10 any c0rpor,tlo, ,,s,,.,
ksivs nclVldual any special or y
arY,s nSht. privilege or immrrirr
H. IN" time ga- ass.rsrp.,.
n n, lon of taxes. or for the re-
ia, any assessor or collectors Of
ksI Am Az. The Performance. or his or
ns,p,,.uU'les. or OF his Su~pties FOR
k,, nor shall snv such law ~
Pom De passed nv any political
q grafton Of the STATE
y, the practice " iu-,sdir-
y, a, F court, or hanging the
Stpg evidence in any judicial pro
tyiai, inquiry before courts ~
f.r,ioS VI changing methods for the
asments. or pre~cr,bi,.. ~
=" JudIcia! sales.
-SfIinpp ing proper from taxation.
II ~.
,ninS any criminal or civil A.
Wing erec, to Informal - ,,v,,.,
! p deeds. or 10 anv IT, -
sou OF property us
y ,cS'hE the management or NIB
Z sboD,S, n" building or rara,-tp.-
ior such purposes 'S''S %
n a. The authorized or i,y,r;.
, "a! oIhcer. Servan. or srsr. -
1Gy ,b.o. OF any parish or munic-
80. Be &: further rasorvod
lad :, ne Official ballot 20 b. usoI
freon ION shall have printed
tndmsr, words, For the proposad
Aon OF ~ A't!c!" - OF the Consti-
a 10 Tho STATE OF Louisiana. rela-
I,arr.e inclusion Of river go a..
\, 1tni districts. ha-bor ir,'r m
II nsrict. and navira-tG, 4tDt
Ror,,, proNiso. excepting rnTr,rinaT
a.. having a ponuIa-.,
,kts,. nan twenty-five I--E-aI
rtn r. eve" districts and na-isbns
La. provisions OF saf5 A-,t.-,s
y1at,.C constitution proyIrt:,e -
k.rI corporations. or e-,.,,'.,.- -'l'
t,terx N'ehd.ng ~ explaining -.
DEAN, neFeot. and The ~.
tf1el. AZ proposed Amendment, -
b. AZ, OF the Cons-.;u..on ~ -
hos louisiana. relative IA III, ~, me
b, riNer and improvement az
ny,a,.9r improvement tiIT-t-,-
afetins ion districts IN The p-.vtsn
q nm, munIcipa! corpora.!ons L.,,
Ay-nya non OF not less ~,
1s,, sns hundred irha bitanJs. Ievsa
Il parishes from the pro