New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-04-20
LAWS OF LOUISIANA.
No 1911
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AN ACT

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TO AMEND THE SECOND SECTION OF AN ACT EN-
TITLED AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED An
ACT FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT
or THE STATE SEMINARY or LEANING EsTAB-
LIsHED NEAR ALEXANDRIA, APPROVED THE
EIGHTEENTH OF MARCH, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED
AND FIFTY-EIGHT AND MAKING AN APPRoPRIA-
TON T0R THE SAME, APPROVED MARCH sEYENiH,
E1GHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives OF the State q
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the second section of the act emitted
g an act for the organization and government
4of the State Seminary Of Learning, established
near Alexandria, approved the eighteenth OF
making IN appropriation for the same, APP
proved the seventh Of March, eighteen hum
slred aalsl sixty, which reads as follows
SEC. g. Be it further enacted, etc., That
The second section of the act aforesaid be and
the same is hereby amended and re-enacted 80
rs to read as follows That the Governor OF
the State shall be ex-ofcio president of the
board Of supervisors, and the superintendent
of public education shall be ex-oficio mem
Der of said board, and that the remaining
twelve (12e members thereof shall be ap-
pointed by the Governor, by and with
the advice and consent of the Senate,
for four years, who shall continue to
exercise the duties of their offices until their
successors are qualified, and who shall be re-
movable by the some power and in the same
manner as provided for in their appointment.
Said board shall have power to elect one of
their members vice president, to serve in the
place and absence Of the Governor" be and
the same is hereby amended and re-enacted so
as to read as follows That the Governor Of
the State shall be ex-oficio president Of the
board of supervisors, and the chief justice of
the supreme court, the superintendent OF
public education and the State engineer shall
be ex-oificio members of said board that the
remaining ten {10) members thereof shall be
appointed by the Governor By and with the
advice and consent Of the Senate, for four
~ years, and they shall continue to exercise
the duties of their offices until their successors
are qualified, and shall be removable by the
same power and in the same manner as is pro-
yided for in their appointment; that the Gov
ernor she'll select said ten 10 remaining mem:
bers asiollows Three13) from the parish of
Rapides, two (2) from the parish Of Orleans,
and fys (5) from the remaining parishes Il
Provided, That not more than one member
shall be selected from any one. of the said re-
manning parishes. That said board shall
elect one Of the members from the parish of
Rapides as vice president, to serve in the place
and absence of the Governor that the three
81 members from the parish Of Rapides shall
constitute an executive committee, TO be CON
venea by the president or vice president for
the transaction Of such urgent and important
business as III the opinion Of the president or
vice president cannot be delayed fill a meet
ing OF the board Of supervisors can be CON
veneds; that the proceedings of the executive
committee shall Do submitted to the board Of
supervisors for approval or disapproval at the
first meeting of said board subsequent to the
meeting of the executive committee that the
board Of supervisors and the executive com
.mittee shall hold their meetings at the State
Seminary and Military Academy and that
this act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
(Signed) J. B. ELAN,
Speaker pro tenn. Of the House Of Represent
atiyes.
(Signed) ALBERT VOORHEES,,
Leutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March 15, 1866
SSigned) }. MADISON WELLS
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
i. ii. HARDY,
Secretary Of State.