New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-02


signed it, unless the General Assembly, bv ad-
iournment prevent its return; in which it shall
be law, unless sent back within three days after
their next session.
ART. "a. Every order, resolution or VOTE to
which the concurrence OF both houses may be ne
cessary, except question OF adjournment, shall
be presented the Governor, and before ii sta take
effect, be approved by him, being disapproved,
shall be- repassed by twO-thlrds OF the members eec
ted to each house Of the General Assembly.
ART So There shall be a Secret ~ 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 all papers, min
ntes and vouchers relative to his utce before
either house OF the General Assembly, and shall
perform such other duties 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
State, shall be elected by the qualified electors of
the State. And in Of any vacancies caused by
the death, resignation, absence Of the Treasurer
or Secretary OF State, the Governor shall order
election to ell said vacancy
ART, SIS All 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. SO. The free white men of the State shall
be armed and disciplined for its defence but those
who belong to religious societies whose tenets
forbid them to carry arms shall not be compelled
to do, but 81 all pay equivalent for personal SER
vices.
ART. 60. The Militia of the State shall be or
g.uized in such manner may be hereafter deem
ed most expedent by the Legislature
TITLE ".
JUDICIARY DEPARTMENT.
ART. 81. The Judiciary power shall be vested in
Supreme Court, in such inferior courts the Legis
ialure may, from time to time, order aad establish
and in Justice Of the Peace
ART SO 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 hun
dred dollars; to all cases in which the constitu-
tonaity or legality OF any tax, toll mpo<t what
soever or of any fine, forfeiture or penalty imposed
by municipal corporation, shall be in condensation
and TO all criminal cases questions of law alone
whenever the offence charged is punishable with
death or Imprisonment at hard labor, when fine
exceeding three hundred dollars is actually imposed.
The Legislature shall have power to restrict the iu
rsdiction Of the Supreme Court in civil to
questions of law only.
ART g. The Supreme Court shall be composed
of Chief Justice aud four Associate Justices, a
majority of whom shall constitute a 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
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's oWn o'e'hs' Ae uuses snail De e'ectee iof tne
term Of ten years.
ART GA. The Chief Justice shall be elected by
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SECOND DISTRICT.
That portion of the CITY OF NewOreaus which is |
situated above the line extending along the middle
At niia street until It strikes the NewOrIeaus Canal
md thence down said tanal to the Lake. and the
Parishes OF Jefferson, St John the Baptist, 81
Charles, ST. James Ascension. Assumption, La. |
outche Interior, Terrebonne, West Baton Rouge
md lberve,
THIRD DISTRICT.
The Parishes Of St. Tammany, Washington |
Livingston, st Helena, East u luton Rouge, E Asst |
trlcldnh, w est Feclana, Point Coupee, Avpyplles
reuSas, Coucorda, L layette, Vermllion, 81. Mary
ST. Martin and ST. Landry.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
he Parishes OF CacaSlen Rapldes, Sabine, Nat.
ahitoohes, DeSoto, Caddo B,sser, ltibnrne, Ben.
VILE, Caldwell Union, OuachLta Warehouse, Jack |
,nn, Franklin, Catahonla Madison, Carroll and |
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AR o. ne once Oh one OF the Associate Jus