Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-11-01

Article 14O of the Constitution. rela-
tive to the First City Criminal Court
of the City Of New Orleans and the
Second City Criminal Court or the City
indicate how he votes on the proposed
amendment as provided for In the gem
eral election laws Of this state;
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
HEWITT BoUANCHAUD.
Speaker Of the House OF Representa-
Approved: June %: 1878 ~,
Governor Of the State Of Louisians-
| JAMES j. BAILEY.
| Secretary of State.
ACT NO. 116.
House Bill No. 233-By Mr.. Nix.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
A joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to Article $50 Of the Constitu-
ton Of the State Of louisiana, rela-
tive to judicial officers for the Par
Section i. Be It resolved BY the
General Assembly of the State Of Lou
isiana, two-thirds Of all members
elected to each house concurrfng. That
| to the electors Of this State. for their
approval or rejection. at the election
to be held on the FIRST Tuesday after
the first Monday In November. 1918.
Article 1870. nxcept e herein other.
the Parish Of Orleans. and Of the City
Of New Orleans, shall be learned In the
law, and shall have resided and prec-
ticed law or shan have judicial position
in this State for ave years. and shall
have been actual residents Of the City
ct New Orleans for at least two years
next preceding their election or ap.
pointment. The General Assembly OF
the State of Louisiana may. a. the pub
lie interest requires. provide for the
trial Of cases by an interchange OF said
judicial Officers, as well as by the ap-
pointment Of Judges Ad Hoe: In case OF
vacancy In an office till said office be
| filled, and to act for and In the stead
Of any judicial officer who. by reason
| of disability, or any cause Whatsoever.
Is prevented from holding Court.
| Judges Ad Hoe shall be selected from
| licensed attorneys at law. VINO sneii
possess the same qualifications reQuir-
ed for the judicial officers for whom
they act: their compensation shall be
provided for without expense to the
State Of Louisiana, and be paid by the
City of New Orleans, or out OF the
Judicial Expense Fund of said Parish.
Section .. Be 1t further resolved.
ETC., That the foregoing amendment to
the Constitution of the State OF Louisi-
ana be submitted to the electors Of the
State at the next election for Repre-
sentatives In Congress to be holden on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in November. 1913. and on the Of
ficial ballots to be used at said election
shall be placed the words: For the
proposed amendment to Article $50 Of
the Constitution of the State Of Louisi-
ana" and the words: Against the pro
| Constitution Of the State of Louisi-
ana" and each elector shall indicate. as
provided in the general election laws
of the State whether he votes for or
against the Proposes, n amsnamens
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
rHELRED M. STAFFORD.
President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Approved: July 5; 1sis;
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana-
JAMES ). BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. lss.
House Bill No. 134-By Mr.: Cooper.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article log
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.
Section I. Be 1t resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly Of the State Of louisiana.
two thirds Of all the members elected
| to each house concurring. that Article
10S of the Constitution OF the State
Of Louisiana be amended 90 as to read
Article los. The Parish of cadde
The parishes Of Bossier and webster
shall compose the second district.
The parishes Of Claiborne and Bien.
VILE shall compose the third district
The parishes OF Union and Lincoln
shall compose the fourth district.
The parishes Of jackson and VIM
shall compose the fifth district.
The parishes Of Ouachita and More
house shall compose the sixth district.
The parishes Of West Carroll and
Richland shall compose the seventh
The parishes Of Franklin and Cata-
houla 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 dis
trict.
Vernon shall compose the twelfth dis
The parishes Of Rapides and Grant
shall compose the thirteenth district.
The parish Of Avoyelles shall compose
the fourteenth dis .rict.
The parishes Of Calcasieu. Allen.
BeaureKard, Jefferson Davis and Cam
eron shall compose the fifteenth dis
'' Ths parishes Of st. Landry and Evan
geline shall compose the sixteenth dis
The parish Of vermilion shall COM
nose the seventeenth district.
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 La
fourche shall compose the twentieth
The parishes Of Ibervilie. West Baton
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 -
The parishes Of East Feliciane ana
West Fsliciana shall compose the TWEEN
The parishes Of st. Helena, Living
ston and Tangipahoa shall compose the
twenty fifth district.
Tho parishes of Washington ana 81.
Tammany shall compose the twenty
The parishes Of Ascension. st. James
and Assumption shall compose the
twenty-seventh district.
The parishes Of st. John the Baptist,
kSt. Charles and Jefferson shall compose
the twenty-eighth district;
Plaquemines shall compose the twenty
The parishes Of Caldwell and LAsalle
shall compose the thirtieth district.