New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-08-28

! T 2i. Neither house, during the session of the
General Assembly. SHALL without the consent of
the other, adjourn for than three days, to
any other place than that in which they may be sit
ting
/ ART rs. The members of the General Assem-
bly, shall receive from the public treasury compen-
sation for theSr services, which shall be four dollars
per day during their attendance, going and
ing from the session OF their respective houses,
4 The compensation may be increased or diminished
by law; but alteration shall take effect during
he period of service of the members ofthe Hou.e of
Representatives by whom such alteration shall have
been made. No session shall extend to period be-
4 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 convene after the adoption OF this Con
| stitnon.
ART. 2s. The members of the General Assembly
shall in all except treason, felony breach OF the
| peace, be privileged from arrest during their at
tendance the sessions OF their respective houses,
| and going to or returning from the same, and for
any speech debate in either house. they shall not
| be questioned in any other place.
\ ART. 81 No Senator or Representative shall, dur
| ing the term for which he elected, for
year thereafter, be appointed elected to any civil
Office Of profit under this State, which shall have
been created, the emolaments OF which shall
| have been increased during the time such Senator
or Representative in office, except to such Off
| ces appointments as may be filed by the cleo
tons of the people,
ART 49, 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 the General
Assembly, or 10 any office Of profit or trust under
the State Government until he shall have obtained
discharge for the amount of such collections, and
for all public moneys with which he may have
been entrusted
ART. 20. No bill shall have the force OF law until
on three several days it be read in each house
ofthe General Assembly, and free discussion allowed
thereon, unless in case of urgency our-iiths of the
house, where the bill shall be pending may deem it
expedent 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 as in other bills; provided
they shall not introduce any matter under color
of an amendment, which does not relate to raising
revenue.
ART 81. The General Assembly shall regulate
by law. by whom, and in what manner writs OF
election shall be issued tn fill the vacancies which
may happen in either branch thereof.
ART. 80. The Senate shall vote the confirmn-
ton rejection Of officers to be appointed by the
Governor, with the advice and consent of the
Senate, BY yeas and nays, and the of the Sen
ators voting for and against the appointments re-
spectiyey, shall be entered on journal to be kept
for that purpose, and made public at the end of each
session, or before
ART. 49, Returns of all elections for members of
the General Assembly shall be made to the Secretary
of State.
ART. "a. in the year in which regular election for
aSenator 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.