New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-03

Ar. So He shall be commander -in-chisf
Of the militia Of this ssatey except when
they shall be called into TIE service Of the
United States. ial r ss'o2aFl lla a
Arr. 50. He shall nominate and by and
with the advice and consent Of the senate
appoint all officers whose offices are estab-
pshed by the constitution, and whose APP
pointments are not herein otherwise pro-
viaed for Provided, however, That the
general assembly shall have right to pre-
scribe the mode Of appointment to all other
Offices established bylaw. 20 fe
ART. 81. The governor shall have power
to fill vacancies that may happen during
the recess of the senate, by granting COM
missions which shall expire at the end Of
the next session thereof, unless otherwise
provided for in this constitution but no
person who has been nominated for Office
and rejected by the senate shall be appoint
ed to the same Office during the recess OF
the senate. ans .s O. f.r..fso alF .s.e sd.
ART. 81. He may require information in
writing from the officers in the executive
department., upon any subject relating to
the duties Of their respective Offices.
ART. So. He shall, from time to time, give
the general assembly information respect
ing the situation of the state, and recon-
mend to their consideration such measures
as he may deem expedient.
ART. 81. BE may, on extraordinary occa-
sions, convene the general assembly at the
seat of government, or at different place
, if that should have become dangerous from
an enemy or from epidemic; and in case Of
disagreement between the two houses as to
the time Of adjournment, he may adjourn
them to such time as he may think proper,
not exceeding four months. sf. M. ,-....
ART. 65. He shall take care that the laws
be faithfully executed. -v- s..g .
. ART. &C. Every bill which shall have
passed both houses shall be presented to
the governor; if he approve he shall sign
it: if he do not he shall return it with bis
objections to the house in which it orig
mated, which shall enter the OBJ
jections at large upon its jour.
nal and proceed to reconsider it. If
after such reconsideration, two-thirds Of
, all the members present in that house shall
agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent with
the objections to the other house, by which
9 it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if ap-
proved by two-thirds of the members pres.
ent in that house it shall be law. But in
such cases the vote of both houses shall be
determined by yeas and nays, and the
names of members voting for or against the
bill shall be entered on the journal of each
house respectively. If any bill shall moi
:, be returned by the governor within five
days after it shall have been presented ia
him, it shall be a law in like manner as Il
he bad signed it, unless The general assem-
bly,, by adjournment, prevent its return, in
which case the said bill shall be returned
on the first day Of the meeting Of the gen
eral assembly after the expiration of sale
, five days, or be law. 4. .,.-...- ....
: ART. 67. Every order, resolution, or vote
to which the concurrence of both house,
, may be necessary, except on a question o
adjournment, shall be presented to the gov
ernor, and before it shall take effect be ap
g proved by him, or, being disapproved
shall be repassed by two-t thirds of the mem
bers present. .-...f ....
ART. So. There shall be a secretary o
state, who shall hold his Office during thu
:, term for which the governor shall have
been elected. The records of the statt
shall be kept and preserved in the office o
the secretary; he shall keep fair register
. Of the official acts and proceedings Of thu
governor, and when necessary shall attes
them; he shall, when required, lay thu
said register and all papers, minutes, ant
vouchers relative to his Office before eithel
house of the general assembly, and shall
perform such other duties as may be en-
: joined on him by law. a .a la5
ART So. There shall be treasurer o
the state, and an auditor Of public accounts
who shall hold their respective offices du
/ ring the term Of four years. At the frs
election under this constitution, the treas
urer shall be elected for two years. Ia &.
a ART. 40. The secretary Of state, treasurer
ard aaaltar Of public accounts shall b
elected by the qualihed electors Of til,
) state, and in case Of any vaeanc,
: caused by the resignation, death. or alb
!. sence Of the secretary. treasurer, or au
e ditor, the governor shall order an election
r 70 Gil said vacancies /; Provided, The IN
l. expired term - be hAeds be more thai
= twelve months; when otherwise, the gov
n ernor shall appoint person to perform th
/ duties Of the ofRce thus vacant until the en-
: suing general election. 7sgaaEiz tna &
I ART. II. The treasurer and the audito
\ shall receive a salary Of I've thousand dol
:. lars per annum each. The secretary .
l state shall receive q salary Of three thou
sand dollars per annum. 1lfe
4 ARr.72. All commissions shall be in th
r name and BY tie authority Of the state o
! H6aisiana and shall be sealed with ID
y state seal, signed BY the governor, an
4 counteraisned BY the secretary Of state.
TTTIE r.-JUDIcIARY DEPARTMENT.
Il Art. 70. The judicial power shall b
le vested In supreme court, in -distric
e courts, in parish courts, and in justices .
1 the peace. q I ga'be "a fuaa gga
e AEn. a. The. supreme court except il
& caaea hereinafter provided, shall have 81
y ualIasa naturalization onlv, which iuris5if