New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-02

i, At "a Neither house. during the session OF the
General Assembly, shall, without the consent OF
the other adjourn for than three days, nor to
any other place than that in which they may he sit
/ ting
ART % The members of the General Assem-
bly, shall receive from the public treasury compen
saton for thssr services which shall be four dollars
per day during their attendance going to and return
ing from the session of their respective houses
The compensation may be increased diminished
by law but alteration shall take effect during
he period Of service OF the members OF the Hou>e OF
Representatives by whom such alteration shall have
been made. No session shall extend to period be-
yond sixty days, to date from its commencement
and any legislative action had after the expiration
Of the said sixty days, shall be null and void This
provision shall not apply to the first Legislature
which is to after the adoption of this Con-
stintion.
ART. 26. The members Of the General Assembly
shall in all cases except treason felony breach OF the
peace, be privileged from arrest during their at
tendance at the sessions OF their respective houses,
and going to returning from the same, and for
any speech debate in either house, they shall not
be questioned in any other place.
ART. 27. No Senator or Representative shall, dur,
ing the term for which he was elected, for one
year thereafter be appointed elected to any civil
office OF profit under this State, which shall have
| been created, the emouments OF which shall
| have been increased during the time such Senator
or Representative WAS in office, except such off
| css appointments may be filled by the cleo
| lions of the people.
ART. 2S. No person who at any time may have
been collector OF taxes whether State, Parish or
Municipal, who may have been otherwise entrusted
with public money, shall be eligible to the General
Assembly, or to any office Ct profit trust undel
the State Government, until he shall have obtained
| discharge for the amount of such collections, anc
for all public moneys with which he may have
| been entrusted.
ART 49, No bill shall have the force Of law unit
on three several days it be read in each house
thereon, unless in of urgency four-fths of the
house, where the bill shall be pending, may deem i
expedient to dispense with this rule.
| ART 30. All bills for raising revenue shall orig
mate in the House Of Representatives, but the Senate
may propose amendments in other bills provided
| they shall not Introduce any new matter under colo
of amendment, which does not relate to raising
revenue.
ART. 81. The General Assembly shall regulat.
by law, by whom, and in what writs o
election shall be issued to fill the vacancies which
may happen in either branch thereof.
ART 80. The Senate shall vote on the contirmu
ton rejection of officers to be appointed by the
Governor, with the advice and consent OF the
Senate, by yeas and nays and the names OF the Sen
a,ors voting for and against the appointments re-
spectively, shall be entered on journal to be kept
for that purpose, and made public the end OF each
session. or before.
ART. SO. Returns of all elections for members o.
the General Assembly shall be made to the Secretary
| of State.
ART. "a. In the year in which regular election fol
Senator of the United States is TO take place, the
| members Of the General Assembly shall meet in
| the Hall OF the House Of Representatives, on the
| Monday following the meeting Of the Legislature
and proceed to the said election.