New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-17

TO that house, it shall be a law; but in such cases
the vote of both houses shall be determined by yeas
and NAYS. and the names OF the members voting
for and AGAINST the bill shall be entered on the jour
nal of each house respectively II any bill shall not
he returned by the Governor within ten days (Sun-
lays eycented) after it shall have been presented to
him il shall be a law in like manneF as ii he had
sinned it, unless the General Assembly, by adj
iournment prevent its return; in which case 1t shall
he a law unless sent back within three days alter
their next session.
ART 81. Every order, resolution vote. to
which the concurrence OF both houses may be ne
cessary except on question OF adjournment shall
be presented to the Governor, and hepre itsha take
effect be approved by him, or being disaPproved,
shall be repassed BY two-hrds OF the members cleo
ted to each house Of the General Assembly
ART So There shall be a Secretary Of State, who
shall hold his office during the time for which the
Governor shall have been elected. The records OF
the State shall be kept and preserved in the office OF
the Secretary; he shall keep fair register OF the
official acts and proceedings Of the Governor, and
when necessary shall attest them. He shall, when
required, lay the said register and I'LL papers, min
utes and vouchefs relative to hs office, before
either house of the General Assembly and shall
perform such other duties as may be enjoned 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 oil
the State. And in of any vacancies caused by
the DEATH resignation or absence Of the Treasurer
or Secretary OF State, the Governor shall order an
election to fiji said vacancy.
ART. IS. AL commissions shall be in the name
and by the Authority of the State OF louisiana, and
| shall be sealed with the State seal and signed by
! the Governor
. ART. 50. The free white men Of the State shall
be armed and disciplined for its offence; but those
/ who belong to religious societies whose tenets
forbid them to carry arms, shall pot be compelled
do, but shall pay equivalent Tor personal SER
vices.
i ART 60. The Militia of the State shall be or
ganized in such manner as may tie hereafter deem
T. ed most eXpedient by the Legislature.
e TITLE ".
d JUDICIARY DEPARTMENT.
,r ART. 81. The judiciary power shall be vested in
z Supreme Court in such inferior courts as the Leg's
lature may, from time to time, order and establish
e and in Justices OF the Peace.
ofl ART. 62. The Supreme Cormt except in case:
h hereinafter provided, shall have appellate jurisdiction
only; which jurisdiction shall extend to all case
|. when the matter in dispute shall exceed three hun
o dred dollars to all cases in which the constitu
tionalty or legality OF any tax, toll or lmpost what
l. soever, of any fine, forfeiture penalty imposed
J. by municipal corporations shall be in condensation
1t and to all criminal cases on questions of law alone
h whenever the offence charged is punishable will
death imprisonment at hard labor, when fin
,f exceeding three hundred dollars is actually imposed
v The Legislature shall have power to restrict the u
rsdction of the Supreme Court in civil t
Or questions of law only.
70 ART. g. The Supreme Court shall be compose
IN of one Chief Justice and four Associate Justices
,e majority OF whom shall constitute quorum. LII
Chief Justice shall receive salary of six thousan
dollars and each of the Associate Judges salary
five thousand five hundred dollars, annually, unit
otherwise provided by law. The Court shall appoir
its own Clerks the Judges shall be elected for tn
term of ten years.
,ar .I,1ll H. "a. al
40 the qualified electors of the State. The Legislator
"a shall divide the State into four DISTRICTS and III
nr qualified electors Of each District shall elect one
or the Associate Justices The Stale shall be divide
s into the following Districts, until the Leglsatut
Iii | shall otherwise direct
at FIRST DISTRICT.
ST. The Parishes OF PlaquemneB, St. Bernard thu
I'd portion of the Parish Of Orleans the right bank
he the Mississippi river and that portion Of the City
lie NewOrleans which lies below the line extendin
he from the river Mississippi along the middle of Jul
a. street, until it strikes the NewOrleans Canal an
lie thence down said canal to the Lake.
e. SECOND DISTRICT.
IS. That nortion nj the Civ Of NewO rlea,s which
or Situated above the Fine eItendbp ,ono the midi
If Jnla street until il strikes th Cana
lie and tbenca dnyn said Canal In the AXE and tn
m Porishes If jefferson ST. Jobn the Bnntist. S
te Charles St lanes Ascension Assumntion II;
lie fourche Interior, Terreboune, West Baton Roue
or ND Tberville
r; rtfrrD DrsTptcr.
st The Parishes of st. Tauuaov, Wasbinrts
v T;v;rgstor St Helena East R,ton Rouya d,
an Felfciana West Feliciana. Point Counee A vovele
OF Tensas Concorlia. LAFAYETTE Vermillion. St Mar
S. Martin ami St Landry.
,e FouRrH nTsTR4cr
ct IT, vax;,1.u. 80 r,,,a..;o,, pa.;,oa S.l:uo NJ.
m ;.oI " C,ati % Il 90
lie III r, l,su IT. 0,,hit nTaL, III
@' E,I;' Cth1 NIL Ts1 ~ ~
% W. "'''"' "' 'AN I
y apr 81 Tho office Of ora If the Associate TINS
y I'LL H. ,,aoa,aJ 81 H.. ovir,io NJ ~
Y wsr Of .notbs AZ ha evnira,ian If The G,,r,b y,
IF ,lird At no exrir,tinn Of ,hn sixtl ,e.r ,,J
"A do f,rtL a, tho .vi,;ration al Tia aibib raars
tbat c,a az ,b I,das of tho S,nrs,ne Corr1 sb,l h
,e elected alarr seonna YEAR
~ At &c rhe SscTstary IF s,,,e nm reoe;v;no, N
ofiicl re,nrns If The rsi slec,,n s6nll nrocas5 in
A. d;,ai,t j.; 10 rrosanoa ,,,1 ,,,,I, ia ,,ssi,
lie uscsa Of at te Psscs tn M o
me four canddates bavi,er ,ho highast n,,nher
votas in tbsir rssnecti,,s D7s,ricts I,hb If the
soci,tn Imstoes aleot sb,iJ e,, fr the ,a, aG ~,
lna Years which sbo serve Far he farm If fn'r
, ae which FIR tbe tar, If civ va,rs and vhib fr u
=; tarn of a;nht years and ia C.oyernnr sLiI ice,
81 81 commissions accordjnply '''''
is. ART 81. Auy vacancy tina, NAV occur in the S,
-. preme Cont from RESIGNATION or otherwise shall
H. filled by election for the remainder of the unexpir,
term but if such remainder do not exceed one ven
~, The vacancy shall he filed nv Executive annon
IN ment.
he ART. 68. The Supreme Court shall hold its So
sions in NewOrl eans from the first Monday Of Il
A. month of November to the end of the month of Jim