New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-24

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Legislature. eNe0 " VIC
ART. lis. Every law en.c,ad Nv, th, r.:.,.,.,..
shall embrace but one object ma tht lii ~
pressed in the title ''''' 10 Ca
ART. l16 No law shall he rer,,J -, ,, l.,
reference to its tide. hrt in s,,,h " lenaeo D,
revised or section an,epded sbalI m e''e, .''J &C.
published at lenntb S""'' ~ '''e'''''eo anu
ART. III. The Leois}atrre sb1, ,.,,, ,,o,, ,,,,,
system or code of laws bv ,enaraI a''5
system or code of laws bnf IN ali W
thn several nrovisin ~ H. a. al eISes sila specify
ART. IFS Corporalions viii ha ~ may eiiae''
ing privileges may be either ,reot,S Ivy ~
or formed under general laws hn, ~ ao,s
shall in both cases provide for the reois,r - iii ,s
or notes issued or nut in circpa,;o s 49,, VI n,'
shall require ample security for il,n Guy,
| the same in specie VI
| ART ll9 The Legislature shall lave ~, ,,oo, =
pass any law sanctioning in any manner drantl ~
indirectly the suspeusion If snarie ,,avn,ant ",
any person association or nrntio, ;ss,,in, III
notes OF any description.
| ART 1920 In case of insolvency If anv banl. or
banking association ,Le Nm L,lIsrs ,lsrof sL iii ~
entitled to preference in navmrnf over al other
creditors of such b,ml, mr. Il, .soci,tin,
| ART l21. The Ieoisl,ure shall have r,,rar y,
pass such laws as il may deem synsd;an, for IN.
relie! or revival of the Citizens Rank Of Jon;si,na
and the acts already PASSED far the same r,,rnos are
ratified and confirmed Provided thai the Rank is
subjected to the restrictions continued in articles 10
and 1870 Of this Constitutions
| ART. 122. No person shall hold or exercise at ,be
same time, more than one civil office Of emol,tment
except that Of Justice of the Peace
ART. 1913. Taxation shalt be eoual anil ,ricorro
throughout the State All propsrtv On Which tayes
may be levied in this State Shall be tayed i, nro
portion 10 its value, to be ascertained as directed hv
law. No species of property shall be taxed
higher than another species Of properly of equal
value, which taxes shall be levied: the l.soisIa
ture shall have power to levy an income tax and to
| tax all persons pursuing any occupation, trade or
profession.
ART. l24. Tie citizens Of the CITY of NewOr
leans shall have the right Of appointing the several
public officers necessary for the administration of
the police of the said city, pursuant to the mode of
elections which shall be prescribed by the Legisa-
ture provided, that the Mayor and Recorders shall
be ineligible to seat in the General Assembly; and
| the Mayor, Recorders, and Aldermen and Assistant
! Aldermen, shall be commissioned by the Governor
as Justices of the Peace, and the Legislature may
vest in them such criminal Jurisdiction as may he
necessary for the punishment of minor crimes and
offences and the police and good order of said city
| may require.
ART. 1875 The Legislature nav provide by law
IN what case officers shall continue to perform the
uu''eS Oh 'heif oiflces until their successors shall
nave peen aAoacteo INTO ONCE.
ART. i-9. any elhzen OF this State who shall,
"'i ;t ne %oop''o" oi tS Soh"i'otion' a2ht duel
VIA oe"uy weapons WIN cltzen OF inns state, or
SEM S,,. VI aecept fhalenSe 70 h2ht duel with
"sapous' e'le5 WITHIN ms S'ate or out OF 1t,
WIN d c..sii Oh ''s 1a'e' OF VINO snail act as sec
| ond, or knowingly aid and assist in any manner
those thus offending, shall be deprived Of holding
any office OF trust profit and of enjoying the right
vi nnueF 'hiS constitution ana the ONCE OF
any State officer. member of the General Assembly,
or OF any other person hodig office OF profit trust
! under this Constitution and the laws made in pur-
suance thereof, shall BE- fpS0 t0ct0 vacated by The
fact OF any such person committing the offence men
toned IN this article; and the Ley slature shall pro-
vide BY law ior the asceFaining and declaration of
such forfeiture
| ART. 1877. The Legislature shall have power to
extend this Constitution and the jurisdiction of this
state over any territory acquired by compact with
any State with the United States, the same being
done by the consent of the United States.
| ART IFS None of the lands granted by Congress
to the State OF Louisiana for aiding in constructing
| the necessary levees and drains, to reclaim the
swamps and overlooked lands in this State, shall be
diverted from the purposes for which they were
granted
ART. l29. The Constitution and laws OF this State
Shall be promulgated in the English and French
languages. -
TITLE VII.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
Art. 190 Tbere sb.l he , Ro.J IT p,l1i
WorI,s to' consist of fM T,o,,;sia ,i,l So
shall he divijnJ h., tho 7 a,i.iat., ~ $50 ~;
t-;cts n,n,.;nfn ~ ~, g. @ 'og -
her al voters AMI ona sE H. Io,l
in orch Diutrint b ~ Ill So - ~ ~
the farm Of four ht n the frst ,o'
TO he DESIGNATED h,r It sLI ; ~ nt g. -,
two ,esrs onI '''' 7-'@' ei--A'' III oi''Ie '0'
Apr 1oI H. E,o, , ,r . -. G.. -