New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-08

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supervision and the general control Of all
public schools throughout the state. He
shall receive salary of five thousand dol
lars per annum, payable quarterly on his
own warrant.
The following recommendation was laid
on the table:
ART. 1877 To strike out the entire arti-
Gle.
VIII. COOLEY.
w. Il. CRANE.
Article 1871 was adopted, as follows:
ART. 1877. The general exercises in the
public schools shall be conducted in the
English language.
The following recommendation Of the
committee was adopted;
ART. 1873. To strike out the entire article,
and substitute article 1877 of the majority
report.
Recommended by the
COMMITTEE.
Article 1871, majority report, as follows
was adopted in lieu Of article 13S:
ART. 1873. The proceeds of all lands mere
t0fore granted by the United States for the
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lands or other property which nay here
after be bequeathed for that purpose, and
of all lands which may be granted or be-
queathed to the state, and not granted or
| bequeathed expressly for any other pur-
pose, which may hereafter be disposed Of by
| the state, and the proceeds of all estates Of
deceased persons to which the state may he
entitled by law, shall be held by the state
as loan, and shall be and remain per-
petual fund on which the state shall nay
an annual interest of six per cent, which
| interest, with the interest Of the trust fund
deposited with this state by the United
States, under the act of congress approved
June %, 1886, and the rent Of the
unsold lands, shall be Appropriated 10 the
support Of such schools, and this approp-ia-
ton shall remain inviolable.
The following recommendation c. he
committee was adopted;
ART. 49, To strike out the entire srt:-
Gle, as its substantial provisions are all eE-
pressed in article 1877, majority -eport, as
previously recommended by re 70m-
nittee.
Recommended by the
COMLL-EEE.
Mr.. Twitchell moved to adopt tie follow.
ing as an additional article Of the consti-
tuition:
ART. -. All children of the STATE, be-
tween the ages Of six and twenty-ons, net
residing within a convenient dis auce Of
any established public school, shall draw
their proportion Of the publ, school
fund.
1t was laid on the table,
The following recommended Il tie
committee was adopted:
ART. 40. To strike out all after he word
whatever" in the third line.
Recommended by the
COMMITTEE.
Article lao, as amended, was adopted as
follows:
ART. 40. No appropriation snail be
made by the general assembly Tor The sup
port Of any private school, or any private
institution Of learning whatever.
Mr.. Wieklife moved to adopt the follow
ing as an additional article Of the ,orgtim
ton.
ART. -. One-half of the faRds derived
from the poll tax herein provided for shal
I be appropriated exclusively to the supper
of the free public schools throughout TIT
state, and the University of New Orleans.
AJontes
The fo,low;ny recoumsraa+.,p NJ ,b
committee was rejeeted:
Article 14l-To strike cut the entire arti
Gle.
Recommended by the
COMMITTEE.
Mr. wickliea p.ovad to or,or7 orti,,
4 80 - ~. n -.
IA ~ S"1Ains ous en ate Tue "yE'
"title,' n the eleventh line.
d Adopted.
Q Mr.. Pincbhaek mevea that tba aee-efsr
.-''' ~,
9 No ANs'. "..eu ~ An'sle Sns WV1os sehe-"
; assembly u IN the place OF the word "Iegl
latnre, y wherever it occurs in the oonstit
ton.
Adopted.
Mr.. Waules v,oved In amana oriisla IA
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sertlng the ionoWlng;
1t shall be composed ofs law, & mel;ca
Il and collegiate department, eaeh with a
n propriate faculties.
d Adopted.
u Article 1l1. as amended. was slopted.
y follows:
s Apr, 1Ar A rnivarsitv sh,,7 Ia AataI
d lished and maintained IL he oity Of Ne
:, Orleans. It shall be composed Of a law,
Z medlcal, ana c0llegtate department, eac