New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-20

.days excepted) after it shall have been presented 70
him, 1t shall be law in like manner az II ne hao
signed IL unless the General Assembly, by adj
onrn1neut prevent its RETURN in which case It shall
ba law, unless sent back within three days after
their next session.
ART. 81. Every ORDER resolution or vote. to
which the concurrence OF both houses may pe pc,
oessary except on a question OF adjournment, shall
be presented to the Governor, and before itshaii taRe
eject be approved by him, or being disappreved'
shall be repassed by twothrds OF the members cleo
ted to each house Of the General Assembly
Aar. So There shall be Secretary OF state, VINO
shall hold his office during the tne or which the
Governor shall have been elected. The records OF
the State shall be kept and preserved IN the ONCE OF
the Secretary; he shall keep a tar register Of the
offaial acts and proceedings Of the Governor, and
when necessary shall attest them. He shall when
required lay the said register, anu all papers MN
utes and vouchers relative TO his office, before
either house Of the General Assembly, and shall
perform such other duties as may be enloined on
him by law.
ART. Sc. There shall be Treasurer of the State
who shall hold his office during the term OF two
years.
ART. 81. The Secretary of State and Treasurer
Of State shall be elected by the qualified electors OF
The State And in case Of any vacancies caused by
the DEATH resignation, or absence OF the treasurer
81 Secretary OF State the Governor shall order an
election to fiji said vacancy.
ART. S. All commissions shall be in the name
and by the authority Of the State Of louisiana, and
Arr. 3d. The free white men Of the State shall
be armed and disciplined for It's defence; but those
who belong to religious societies whose tenets
forbid them to carry arms shall not be compelled
SO to d. but sEa pay equivalent for personal ser
| ART. 60. The Militia Of the State shall be or
ganized in such manner may be hereafter DEEM
| ed most expedient by the Legislature.
| TITLE ".
JUDICIARY DEPARTMENT..
\ ART 81. The judiciary power shall bevested in a
Supreme Court in such inferior courts as the Legis-
| ature may from time 10 time, order and establish,
| and in Justices Of the Peace.
| ART g. The Supreme Court, except In cases
hereinafter rovded shall have appellate jurisdiction
only; which Jurisdiction shall extend to all cases
when the matter in dispute shall exceed three hum
ared dollars; to all cases in which the constitu-
tionaty legality of any tax, toll or impost what
soever or Of any fne forfeiture or penalty imposed
by municipal corporation shall be in contestation
and to all criminal cases questions Of law alone,
whenever the offence charged is punishable with
death OF imprisonment at hard labor, when a fine
exceeding three hundred dollars is actually imposed
The Legislature shall have power to restrict the iu
risdiction of the Supreme Court in civil cases to
questions of law only. ~ T
ART GO. The Supreme Court shall be composed
of one Chief Justice and four Associate Justices,
| majority of whom shall constitute quorum. The
Chief Justice shall receive salary of six thousand
dollars and each of the Associate Judges salary Of
five thousand five hundred dollars, annually, until
otherwise provided by law. The Court shall appoint
its Clerks; the Judges shall be elected for the
i term of ten years. III w II
the qualified electors Of the State. The Legislature
shall divide the State into four Districts, and the
qualified electors of each District shall elect one
| the Associate Justices, The State shall be divided
4 ~ ~ III l1:s -, $500 -
\ FIRST DISTRICT.
~ S'isnsg " at -. s b,, L. y
poi Nh v nc - ~ nv 81 III, ~
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noin 'ne iife .ss, ~ Gn.i 49,
a.iee, IT. -. ~ - ~ ~, -
lnence GOWN sa'u cana 70 'he A4aAe. II g93@ q
SECOND DISTRICT,
Ihat portioh o. the aCity Oh winch ~
situated above the !lne eateha'nS along the
Of Julia street until II strikes the NewGreahs oaha
and thence down SAID Ganal TO the Lake. ana Tue
Parishes OF Jefferson, 81 Jehn the baptlst, ot
Charles, St. James Ascension; hssumpuon' La
fourehe Interior, lefreoonhe, west Daloh Nouse
and lberville.
THIRD DISTRICT. .-
The Parishes OF St Iammany, " ashlngten,
Livingston, St. Helena, East patton honge, Fast
Z etciana, est re1ciana Ione ooupee avoyelles'
Iensas, Concora,a Lafayette, Serniiilon et. Mary
ot' MARTIN anu 'ot- hanoi y
FOURTH DISTRICT;
ne fatsnes Oh Cacas'ge napa ss SABINE sat
Iii ma,aeI, Iiaian G,aab;a nsaaahnsa Il
sAe' Ga'awei'' Ch,'i ouae NJ Nhu' eilouee 9arh
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VIM, or MI,
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q ,bi,I ~ tbe sxnrs,ipn If the s;yth wear and 81
H. fnrth ~ ~ exn;ration If Tho egbtb vear-so
ttht 80 If ~. JIss .of he S,nrem fonri shall he
slec,eJ e,err Second wear
I'm ee 'rbe Sscrstarv of State IN race;v;ny Tho
a;ai rs,,rns ~ tic srst tec,,on sbau roceeJ In
s;,a, l., ~ ,ss.r -. ~ ,,,;,b 10 .tssis,.nos -,
y =, * psan H. lo
,ha fnmr osnd;Istss baviny the h;gbest nnmber Il
,n,. ~ ,ha; rssnst;,,s Districts which If ths q
soa;,a Ins,;oss asc, sL,i ssrve a. the ,ar of rvo
which f,r The term of s;x wears and which for the
tarrn ,f s;ph, ,a,rs .and iba Gove,nor shall ;ssne
| oon,,,;ss;a aa,asd;,,,
49, 81 A., 81 - ,,,t WAY, ooo,,r "; tha G.,
ran Co.,, ~ 80, 1870 ;, IN, ~ 9o,h,,,;a hn L
fs5 IN alao,;on f., H., r.,n,;nar ~ ,ba naxn;. d
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ment. III 'a4-.l
| ART. 6s., The Supreme Court shall hold its ses
sions in NewO rleans from the first Monday of tn.
month of November to the end of the month Of June
inclusive The LEGISLATURE shall have power to e,
the sessions elsewhere during the rest of the year
until otherwise provided the sessions shall be held al
heretofore
ART. So The Supreme Court and each of tn,
Judges thereof shall have power to issue writs O
haeas corpus at the instance of all persons in actua
custody under process in all cases in which they ma,
have appellate jurisdiction
Supreme Court without the concurrence of majority
of the Judges comprising the court Whenever
majority cannot agree in consequence of the recusa
ton of any member or members Of the court thu