Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-10-04


Article 14O Of the Constitution. rela.
tive to the First City Criminal Court
of the City Of New Orleans end the
Second City Criminal Court OF the CITY
Of New Orleans" and each elector snaI
indicate how he votes on the proposed
amendment as provided for in the gen.
eral election laws Of this state;
FERNAND MOUTON, =.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
'"' HEWITT BoUANCHAUD.
Speaker of the House Of Representa-
Approved: June 20. 1913.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES ]. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
ACT NO. 11s.
House Bill No. 233-By Mr.. Nix.
A Joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to Article 100 of the Constitu-
ton of the State Of louisiana. reia-
tive to judicial officers for the Par
Section Sen i. Be 1t resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF Lou
isiana, two-thirds Of all members
elected to each house concurring. Inas
the following amendment be supmitteo
to the electors of this state lot en .'a.,
to be held on the first Tuesday aIter
the first Monday in November: 1913.
: Article 13e. Except as herein other-
wise provided. the judicial OFFICERS OF
the Parish Of Orleans. and OF the Cl hs
of New Orleans, shall be learned In the
law, and shall have resided ana prac-
ticed law or shall have judicial position,
in this State for five years. ana snaI
have been actual residents OF inc Cley
IT New Orleans for at least two year,
hal
pointment. The General Assembly OF
the State Of Louisiana may. as the pun
lie interest requires. provioe ior w
trial of cases by an interchange OF salo
judicial officers, as wen as py INC o.
pointment of Judges Ad Hoe; In case OF
Vacancy in an office till said office De
Allied. and to act for and In the stead
Of any judicial officer who. by reason
of disability, or any cause whatsoe'e''
is prevented from holding Court
licensed attorneys at law, who shall
possess the same qualifications re9ulr-
ed for the judicial officers Tor wnom
they act; their compensation snah uo
provided for without expense 10 tne
State of Louisiana. and be paid by the
City Of New Orleans, or out OF the
Judicial Expense Fund Of said Parish.
Section 2. Be 1t further resolved.
ETC.. That the foregoing Amendment 70
the Constitution of the State OF Louisi-
State at the next election for Repre-
sentatiyes in Congress to be holden on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in November. 1918. ana on the OF
ficial ballots to be used at said eiecton
shall be placed the WORDS; F1f ,n tn ne
the Constitution Of the State OF LOUISE
ana and the words: Against the pro-
nosed amendment to Article $50 OF the
Constitution Of the State OF LOUISE
ana" and each elector shall inaicate: as
provided In the general election laws
Of the State whether he votes for or
against the proposed amendment.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD.
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
'Se' rHELRED M. sTAFF0Rn\
President Pro Tempore OF the eenatel
Approved: July s; lsis;
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
JAMES J. BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. 1e3.
House Bill No. l34-By Mr.. Cooper.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment 70 Arucle I've
OF the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana, relative to district judges.
judicial districts. and salaries OF DIS
trict judges. by proposing the retire-
ment OF district Judges on full pay In
certain contingencies.
eral Assembly Of the State Of louisiana,
two thirds Of all the members elected
| to each house concurring. that Article
1O8 of tho Constitution Of the state
of Louisiana be amended SO as to read
40 Articls los. The Parish Of caddc
shall compose the first district.
The parishes of Bossier and Webster
shall compose the second district.
The parishes Of Claiborne and Bien-
ville shall compose the third district:
shall compose the fourth district.
The parishes OF Jackson and Winr
shall compose the fifth district.
The parishes Of Ouachita and More
house shall compose the sixth district
Richiand shall compose the seventh
The parishes of Franklin and Gaia.
lhoula shall compose the eighth district
The parishes Of Madison and Eas'
The parishes Of Concordia and Tensa,
shall compose the tenth district.
The parishes Of Natchitoches and Rec
Aiver shall compose the eleventh dis
itrict.
Vernon shall compose the twelfth dis
The parishes Of Rapides. and Gran
shall compose the thirteenth district.
The parish Of Avoyelles shall compos'
the fourteenth district.
IBeauregard. Jefferson Davis and Cam
eron shall compose the fifteenth dis
trict.
geline shall compose the sixteenth dis
trict.
pose the seventeenth district.
The parishes Of Acadia and Lafayette
} shall compose the eighteenth district.
The parishes OF Iberia and st. Martil
shall compose the nineteenth district.
The parishes Of Terrebonne and La
fourche shallscompose the twentieth
district.
The parishes Of Iberville. West Batol
} Rouge and Pointe Coupee shall compos
the twenty-first, district.
The parish Of East Baton Rouge shall
; compose the twenty-second district.
The parish Of st. Mary shall compos
the twenty-third district.
; The parishes Of East Feliciana an
. West Feliciana shall compose the TWEEN
ty-fourth district.
The parishes of st. Helena. Living
ston and Tangipahoa shall compose tn
twenty-fifth district.
The parishes Of Washington and 81
Tammany shall compose the twenty
, sixth district.
The parishes Of Ascension. st. Jane
: and Assumption shall compose tn
. twenty-seventh district.
The parishes Of st. John the Baptis
st. Charles and Jefferson shall compos
the wenty-eighth district.
| The parishes of St Bernard an
Pl Play %1ifs;.t shall compose the twenty
, The parishes Of Caldwell and LaSall