Southern planter., 1832-11-10

Sec. %. Neither house shnll. without IN,
consent OF the other, adjourn for more thaf
.hiee days, nor to any other place than thal
IN which they may be sitting.
Hec' ~. Bills may originate in either
mousse, and be amended altered or rejected
] py the other, but no bill shall have the force
OF law, until on three several days, il be
,eou IN each house, and free discussion be al
,o"eo tnereon, unless four-fiiihs of the house
~ "iich the bill shall be pending, may deem
"cA Apeuieht TO dispense with this rule; and ey-
cry OIL having passed both houses. shall be
s'ghed 10y the speaker and president of their
respective houses. '''''
sec q. All bills for raising revenue shall
onginute M tho house of representatives. but
'ie senate may amend or reject them as 9th
sec 20. Each member Of the Legislature
shail receive from the public treasury, COM
Pehsation ior his services, which may be in
creased or diminished by law; but no increase
.oi compensation shall take effect during the
session at which such increase shall have been
made.
sec. 70. No senator OF representative shall.
during the term Tor which lac shall hnye been|
elected, nor for one year thereafter. be an
pointed 70 any civil Office Of profit under this
State, which shall have been created. or thel
emoluncnts Of which shall have been incroas-
ed during such term; except surh Offices as
may be flled by elections by tile people: and
no member OF either house of the Legislature
shall after the commencement of the ilrst ses-
sion OF the Legislature after his election. and
during the remainder of the term for which
he Is elected, be eligible tanny office or place
the appointment 70 wnFH may be nude In
whole OF IN part by either brunch Of the Le-
gislature
Sec. "a. No Judge of any court of law orr
equity, secretary Of state, attorney general,
clerk OF any court OF record, sheriff OF collector,
OF any person holding lucrative office under
the United States OF this State, shall be elir-
bic TO tho Legislatures; Provided, that Offices
in the militia, TO which there is attached mol
annual salary, and the office Of Justice Of the
peace, shall-no be deemed lucrative.
Sec. S5. No person who hath heretofore
been, or hereafter may be, collector or hol.
cr OF public money, shall have a seat in e-
ther house OF the Legislature, until such per
son shall have accounted for, aud paid into
the treasury, all sums lor which he may be
accountable
Sec. ~. The first election for Senators
aud Representatives shah be general through
out the state, and shall be held on the first
Monday aud day following M November,
1888, and thereafter there shall be biennial
elections ior Senators to fill the places OF
those whose term OF service may have expr-
ed.
Sec, 80 The FIRST and future sessions Of
the Legislature shall be held ia the town of
jackson in the county Of Kinds, until the year
1850: Dung the inst session thereafter the
Legislature shall have power TO designate by
law the permanent seat of Governments
Provided, however, that unless such designa-
ton be then made by law, the seat of Govern
mcnt shall continue permanently at the Town
of AJacksOn. The first session shall COM
mence on the third Monday in November in
tie year 1888. And in every twoyears there
after, at such time as may be prescribed by
law
Sec 81. The Governor, Secretary OF
State, Treasurer, Auditor Of Public Accounts,
and Attorney General shall reside at the scat
Of Government.
ARTICLE 4.
Judicial Department.
Sec. l. The judicial powers of the state
shall be vested in one high Court Of Errors
and Appeals, and such other courts of law
and equity as are hereafter provided for in
this constitution.
Sec. 2. The High Court of Errors and
Appeals shall consist Of three Judges, any two
ofwhom shall form a quorum. The legisla-
turc shall divide the state into three districts,
and the qualified electors Of each district shall
elect one Of said judges for the term Of six
years.
Sec. 8. The office Of one of said Judges
shall be vacated in two years, and OF one IN
four years, and Of one in SIX years; so that at
the expiration Of every two years one Of said
/ Judges shall be elected as aforesaid
See. 4. The high count ofeuors and APP
peals shall have no jurisdiction but such as
properly belongs TO a court of errors and ap-
peals
Sec. 8. All vacancies that may occur in
said court, from death, resignation OF removal,
shall be illedby election as aforesaid Pro-
vided, however, that if the unexpired term do
not exceed one year, the vacancy shall be
! filled by executive appointment
Sec. 6. No porson shall be eligible to the Of
flee ofiudge olthe high court oferrors d appeals
who shall not haze attained, at the time
of his election, the age ofthirty years.
Sec. Z. The high court of errors and ap
peals shall be held twice in each year, at sucl
place as the legislature shall direct, until tho
: vcnr eiphtcen hundred and thirtv-six and M