New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-12


the parish courts in all cases be d
amount in dispute shall exceed levi
lars, exclusive of ipterest. They Al go
such criminal Jurisdiction as shall the
vided for by law. Ind a
ART. 80. In any case when Ii. rson
may be refused, and when he is Or pr
sonally interested in the matters IN Vl
tation, he shall helect lawyer hav nlog'
qualifications required for a judge
court to try such cases. And wi W = !,
judge is personally interested in |I,he,
he shall call upon the parish or : ali
judge, as the case may be, to try ,cord
ART. 81. The general assembly 81 taad
power to vest in the parish judges IOl.
to grant such orders and to do 81 only
as may be deemed necessary for Ing
therance of the administration Of pmfor
and in all cases the power thus son
shall be specified and determined ses
ART. 90. There shall be an alton SUI
eral for the state, who shall be es lVs
the qualified electors of the STAT to Il
He shall receive salary of five lO3
dollars per annum, payable quarter Be sui
own warrant, and shall hold his and !
four years. There shall be a dis, sll
torney for each judicial district of bril-
who shall be elected by the qualified he.
of the judicial district. He shall l0l
salary of fifteen hundred dollars Basur
quarterly on his own warrant, and priati
his office for four years. an(
ART. 90. There shall be sheriff 3 iitur
ner elected by the qualified elector Be ma
parish, except the parish OF Orle Be pre-
the parish of Orleans there ssemt
elected by the qualified elec shall
the parish at large one ate v
for the criminal court, who shall b. onyer
ecutive officer of said court, and 81 b unI
charge of the parish prison. The lO5.
also be elected by the qualified eli sball
the parish at large one sheriff, VI he. a
be the executive officer of the civil .s.iae
and who shall perform al, other dut ssbes
tofore devolving upon the sheriffofaA ,laee
of Orleans, except those herein dela
the sheriff OF the criminal court 1as
fled electors of the city of New NJ 4,
resiuius oeio" INC hiiuule ol cana bers e
shall elect one coroner for that distl sblv
the qualified electors of the city visa
Orleans, residing above the middle mi
street. together with those residill be sh
part Of the parish known as Orla ons h
bank, shall elect one coroner for ,ivao
trict. All of said officers shall b N 81,
office for two years; and receive sud ina
Office as may be prescribed by law. and
ART. "a. No judicial powers Hce
committing magistrates, in Grimm loo.
shall be conferred on any officers Of Baici,
those mentioned In this title; EXC tate
as may be necessary in towns and hin I
and the judicial powers of such Of reoui
not extend further than the cogn. Nher
cases arising under the police regu no.
towns and cities in the state. In nor
where such officers shall assume ntraot
ton over other matters than thOal be
may arise under police regulations util
thelr jurisdiction, as committing made.
trates, they shall be liable to an LII.
damages in favor of the party 1j cont
his heirs; and a verdict in fayul um of
party injured shall, tpso facto, lin c,
vacation OF the Office OF said Officer less i
TITLE v.-IMPEAcHMENT. mo III
ART. 95. The power of impeachm neanl
be vested in the house of represent st, a
ART. SO. Impeachments of the shall
lieutenant governor, attorney gene hall
rotary of state, auditor of public d an
state treasurer, superintendent Of less t
education, and of the judges of the uate ?
courts, justices of the peace except apal 8
be tried by the senate; the CHIEF u i. M
the supreme court, or the senior BY Isl
judge thereof, shall preside during rimir
of such impeaohments. Impeachl !. lI3.
the judges Of the supreme couh ssl lay
tried by the senate. When sitting ems
of impeachment the senators shall ting
oath or affirmation, and no person be pa
convicted without the concurrent Hsl c,
thirds of the senators present. ia
ART. 81. Judgments in cases Of b obi
ment shall extend only to reno 4 IL
Office, and disqualification from hO ded
Office of honor, trust, or profit in case
but the convicted parties shall be re
less be subject to indictment, d ii
punishment according to law. adoI
TITLE vI.--GEEERAL PRovIsIa n ref
ART. %. Every male person OF D guI
twenty-one years or upward, born pFoyis
rallied in the United States, and = ll7
the jurisdiction thereof, and a d i the
this state one year next preceding Tor
ton, and the last ten days within esce (
in which be offers to vote, shall b n III
an elector, except those disfrans M ID
this constitution, and persons uni bs "a
diction.
ART. 90. The following persons
prohibited from voting and hol =
office; All persons who shall have nom
victed OF treason, perjury, forgeg arch
or other crime punishable in the sener
tiary, and persons under interdict pom I
An persons who are estopped IN trade
ing the right of suffrage by sbjuI shall
allegiance to the United States gUV AN
or by VIGOROUSLY levying war agd 3 ann
adhering to Its enemies, giving th i, !,
comfort, but who have not q
themselves, nor have been csnvic y
Of the crimes mentioned in the ~
graph Of this article, are hereby SAFE
he said right, except the followl pol
who held Office, civil or military tate
year or more under the organizat d ani
''The Confederate States Of AmeIl new
who registered themselves as enen ner
United States; those who acted q y Ilp
guerrilla bands during the late o. !
thosa who in the advooacv as,ts;