New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-09
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cages and privileges.
ART. l24. The general assembly, at its
first session under this constitution, shall
provide an annual pension for the veterans
OF eighteen hundred and fourteen and eight
cen hundred and fifteen residing in the state
ART. 1875. The military shall be in subor-
dination to the civil power.
ART. l26. 1t shall be the duty of the gen.
eral assembly 20 make it obligatory upon
each parish to support all paupers residing
within its limits.
ART. l27. All agreements, the considera-
tion OF which was confederate money, notes,
or bonds. are null and void; and shall not
be enforced by the courts of this state.
ART. 1913. Contracts for the sale of per.
sons are null and void; and shall not be en-
forced by the courts of this state.
ART. 129. The state of Louisiana shall
never assume nor pay any debt or obliga-
ton contracted or INQUIRE aid of the
rebellion; nor shall this state ever in any
manner claim from the United States or
make any allowance or compensation for
slaves emancipated or liberated in any way
whatever.
ART. 1870. All contracts made and,entered
: into under the pretended authority Of any
governments heretofore existing in this
state, by which children were bound out
without the knowledge or consent of their
parents, are hereby declared null and void;
! nor shall any child be bound out to any
) one for any term of years, while either one
+ of its parents live, without the consent Of
/ such parent, except in cases of children
D legally sent to the house of correction.
# ART. l3l. The seat of government shall bC
/ established at the city of New Orleans, anj
shall not be removed without the consen
i of two-thirds of the members of both house
of the general assembly.
q ART. 1872. All lands sold in pursuance 0
IS DEGREES of courts shall be divided int
It tracts of from ten to fifty acres.
" ART. 1873. No judicial powers shall be eZ
= ercised by clerks of courts.
q. ART. 1874. No soldier, sailor, or marine il
70 the military or naval service of the Unite
. States shall hereafter acquire residence i
10 this state by reason of being stationed 0
, doing duty in the same.
Ia TITLE vII.-PUBLC EDUCATION.
II ART. 1856. The general assembly shall CT
q. tablish at least one free public school
Ia every parish throughout the state, an
shall provide for its support by taxation c
NJ otherwise. All children of this state b.
to tween the ages of six ICY and twenty.one (2l
shall be admitted to the public schools {
"a other institutions of learning sustained {
of established by the state, in common, witt
q. out distinction of race, color, or previoT
" condition. There shall be no separat
in schools or institutions of learning estal
lished exclusively for any race by the stat
"a of Lou siana.
IN ART. 1856. No municipal corporation sha
I'd make any rules or regulations contrary
of the spirit and intention of article one hun
70. red and thirty-fve Q95)
ART. 1877. There shall be elected by IL
lv qualified voters of this state superinten
Mt ent of public education, who shall hold h
rs Office for four years. His duties shall
or prescribed by law, and he shall have Il
NV supervision and the general control of {
va public schools throughout this state. /
nj shall receive a salary of five thousand d,
he lars per annum, payable quarterly on /
ia own warrant.
in. ART. 1888. The general exercises in the pu
/ y. lie schools shall be conducted in the E
ne glish language.
he ART. 139. The proceeds of all lands hel
tofore granted by the United States
ro. the use and support of public schoo
vii and of all lands or other proper
which may hereafter be bequeath
not for that purpose, and of all lands which m
in. be granted or bequeathed to the state, a
The not granted or bequeathed expressly
aw any other purpose which may hereafter
in. disposed of by the state, and the proceeds
all estates of deceased persons to which
oh. state may be entitled by law, shall be h,
by the state as a loan, and shall be and
nv main perpetual fund on which the ST.
in shall pay an annual interest of six per ce
ion which interest, with the interest of the tr
tb. fund deposited with this state by the Uni
,au States, under the act of congress approx
by June the twenty-third, eighteen humid
: Il and thirty-six, and the rent of the uns
lev. lands, shall be appropriated to the supp
of such schools, and this appropriation 81
yer. remain inviolable.
ice ART. lao. No appropriation shall be mi
, of by the general assembly for the support
any private school, or any private Inst
and ton Of learning whatever.
IT. ART. l4l. One half of the funds deri
~. from the poll tax herein provided for 81
iuo' be appropriated exclusively to the SUPP
uo of the free public schools Throughout
ex- state, and the university of New Orleans
lsed ART. l42. A university shall be establis
'ses. and maintained in the city of New 0rle,
ONE 1t shall be composed of law, medi
una. and a collegiate department, each with
ner. propriate faculties. The general Assem-
~ shall provide by law for its organization
maintenance; Provided, That all dep
'Us' ments of this institution of learning shal
one opened in common to all students cap
De Of matriculating. No rules or regulat
re- shall be made by the trustees, faculties
faeie other officers of said institution of learn
shall nor shall any laws be made by the gen
Is Of assembly violating the letter or spirit Of
FIR articles under this title.
.av ART. las. Institutions for the supper
ae- the insane, the education and support o.
blind and the deaf and dumb, shall aly
be fostered by the state, and be subjec
IN. such regulations as may be prescribe
49, NJ the general assembly.