The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1868-06-06

or against the bill, shall be entered
on the journal, by each House res
pectively. If any bill shall not bt
returned by the Governor within fv,
days Sundays excepted) after it hal
been presented to him, it shall be |
law mike manner as ifhe had signed
y, unless the Legislature BY adjourn
ment, prevented its return, in which
case it shall be law, unless sent bach
within three days after its next meet.
ing.
Sec. 26. Every order, resolution
or vote, to which the concurrence q
both houses may be necessary Except
on questions OF adjournment shall
be presented to the Governor, and Be.
fore it shall take effect, be approved
BY him, or being disapproved, shall
be repassed. BY two-thirds Of both
houses, according to the rules Of lin.
itation prescribed in all eases Of 4
bill.
SEC. "a, No money shallbe drawn
from the treasury except on appropri-
alton made by law.
Sec. 28. The House Of Represen
tatives shall have the sole power Of
impeachment, but two-thirds Of the
members present must concur therein
All impeachments shall be tried BY
the Senate, and when sitting for that
purpose, the Senators shall be upon
oath or affirmation to do justice ac-
cording to law and evidence,
Sec, 29. The Governor and all
other civil officers under this State,
shall be liable to impeachment for
treason, bribery, or any high crime
OF misdemeanor in Office.
SEC, 30. When the Governor shall
be tried, the Chief Justice of the Su.
preme Court, shall preside, and no
person shall be convicted without the
concurrence Of tWo-thirds of all the
Senators present.
Sec. 81. Judgment in such cases
shall not extend further than removal
from Office, and disqualification to
hold ony Office Of horor, trust or pro.
fit under this State but the party
convicted shall nevertheless be sub.
ject to indictment, trial, judgment, and
punishment according to law.
SEC. 80. For reasonable cause
which shall not be sufficient ground
for impeachment, the Governor shall,
on the joint address Of two-thirds Of
each branch of the Legislature, re.
move from Office the Judges of the
Supreme and Inferior Courts; pro,
vided the cause or causes Of removal
be spread on the journal, and the
party charged be notified of the same
before the vote is finally taken and
decided, and shall have an opportuni.
ty to be heard by himself or counsel
or both.
Sec, 33. The style Of the laws oi
the State shall be 4" Be it enacted by
the Legislature of the State. of Mis-
sissippi.'
SEC, "a. The Legislature shall pro.
vide for the enumeration Of the wholt
number " inhabitants, and of thu
qualified electors of the State, once il
every ten years and the the frs
enumeration shall be ordered at tht
first meeting Of the Legislature undel
this Constitution,
Sec. 35. The number of represen
tatiyes shall, at the several periods o
making such enumeration, be appor
toned among the several counties O
districts, according to the number o
qualified electors in each, and shall
not be less than one hundred, MOI
more than one hundred and twenty
SEC. SO. The number Of Senators
shall upon each enumeration made bt
apportioned according to the number
Of qualified electors in the seyera
districts, and shall never be less thar
one,fourth nor more than one thirC
the whole number Of Representatives
SEC 81. The Senators on beins
convened after the first election, shal
be divided by lot from their respec
tive Congressional districts into tW,
classes, as nearly equal as can be, an(
the seats Of the first class shall be va
Gated at the expiration of the secont
year.
SEC. 38. The Legislature shall pro
vide for the organization of new coun
ties, locating county seats, an,
changing county lines but no count,
shall be organized, nor the lines .
any county changed 50 as to includ
an area of less than four hundred, no
more than six hundred and twenty
| five square miles.
SEc. 80. No Senator or RepIesen
tative, during the term for which b
was elected, shall be appointed to an
Office ofproft under this State Whicl
shall have been created, or the emol
uments Of which have been increase
during the time such Senator or Rep
resentative was in Office, except !
such Offices as may be filed by q
election Of the people.
SEC. 40. The Legislature shaI
provide, BY law, for determining con
tested elections.
ARTICLE ".
EXECUTIVE.
Section i. The chief executiy
power Of this State shall be vested !
| a Governor, who shall hold his oftic
tor four years.
Sec. q. The GoYernor shall be elet
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