11 Apr 1868
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1868
Page
1
The Weekly Echo outlines advertising rates of five dollars per annum for seasonable notices and twelve dollars per annum for job work. It notes payment terms for judicial ads due on the last day of publication or sale day, and mentions publication cadence by B Hutchins with typographical artifacts from the era.
The fragment outlines Louisiana constitutional rules for the legislative branch and executive. It details district apportionment, Senate term restrictions, journal publication, attendance rules, compensation, session length limits, and succession provisions including governor and lieutenant governor roles and salaries. It mentions election returns to the secretary of state and procedures for tie situations and senate presidency.
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