New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-08

ACcC iuJuIJ VA tEc OUdtc. WuCTcACES yOuE pc
ditiOner pcays that your honor will grant an
Injunction from this honorable court direct.
ed to the said Charles Clinton, State Audi
tor, and to his agents, attorneys and clerks,
commanding and prohibiting them from
issuing any warrant upon the State Treas
ury for the payment OF any sum or sums of
money specified in any section, clause or
line in either of the acts set forth in this
petition.
And that the said Antoine Dubuclet be
restrained and eDioined from paying any
warrant drawn under the provisions Of
either of said acts specified in this petition
and your petitioner further prays that after
due proceedings had that Judgment may be
rendered decreeing that the second men
toned in this petition and promulgated on
the third day of April, 1875 is null and of
no effect for the reasons set forth in this
petition, and that your honor will further
decree that the first act, approved March
q, 1875, and promulgated on the thirtieth
of the same month and year, as set forth
il this petition, is unconstitutional null
and void, and your petitioner prays tor all
further relief in the premises as may he
deemed equitable and Just.
A. P. FIELD,
Attorney General.
ORDER.
la this case, considering the allegations
of the petition of the State through the
Attorney General, and considering the con-
stitution. which limits the power of the
Legislature over the appropriation of the
amounts raised By taxation for one year
to the actual revenue of that year, and it
being shown by an inspection of act No. L.
Of the General Assembly of 1875, and other
session, and considering the proclamation
of the Governor convening the General
Assembly in extra session, and the neces-
sary expenses thereof, which acts of the
General Assembly. and the expenses of the
contemplated extra session, show that the
said appropriations are Largely in excess of
the revenues which can he obtained through
the levy Of taxes authorized or permitted by
the constitution, it is ordered and decreed
that Charles Clinton, Auditor of Public
Accounts. be and he is hereby prOhi bited
from auditing or warranting for any claims
mentioned or named in said appropriation
act for any of the items herein specified. as
follows:
l. Two hundred dollars OF the two thou
sand dollars for a clerk in the Governor s
office.
g Four thousand dollars of the ten thou
sand dollars of the contingent expenses Of
the Governor.
3. Two thousand dollars of the contingent
expenses Of the Lieutenant Governor.
4. One thousand dollars of the two thou
sand dollars of contingent expense of the
Secretary of State.
5. Six hundred dollars for salary Of page
Of Secretary of State.
G. Nine hundred dollars for salary of
assistant State librarian.
T. Five hundred dollars contingent sx-
pcnse State librarian.
s. Five hundred dollars Of the fifteen
hundred dollars for contingent expense of
Attorney General.
9. One Thousand dollars of the FIVE thou.
sand dollars for the contingent expense OF
State Auditor.
10. One thousand dollars of the fifteen
hundred dollars for contingent expense Of
State Treasurer.
IL. One thousand two hundred dollars for
salary Of assistant clerk of State Registrar
of Voters.
-. Five hundred dollars for contingent
expense of State land Office.
l3. Fifteen hundred dollars for contingent
expense of Speaker Of the House Of Rep
resentatives.
IA. Six hundred dollars for salary of
keeper of State House at Baton Rouge
Is. Sixty thousand dollars of the one hun
drod and thirty-two thousand dollars tor
salaries OF parish judges.
lG. Six hundred dollars for salary Of the
COHlmlsSlCueF VI PERSONS.
II. Two thousand dollars for salary of
secretary Of commissioner of persons.
49, Six thousand dollars for salary of
levee commissioner appointed by the Pres.
ident of the United States.
49, One thousand dollars for rent of and
repair of armories and salaries of keepers.
20. Eighteen hundred dollars for salary
of clerk of the Adjutaut General.
81 Eight thousand dollars of the twenty.
e., 4 x{x1tr g.
Asylum.
90 Two thousand dollars of the ten thou.
sand dollars for support of Deaf and Dumb
Asylum.
80. Two thousand dollars of the eight
thousand dollars for support of Blind Asy
lum.
"A. Twenty thousand dollars appropria.
ton to pay pensions.
25. Five thousand dollars OF the ten
thousand dollars to pay rewards for appre-
hending criminals.
26. Twenty thousand dollars of the ninety
thousand dollars for tho State printer.
27. Five thousand dollars to pay special
attorneys fees for the Governor.
%. Twenty-Five thousand dollars to pay
militia for the current year
90. Six hundred dollars for salary of as
sistant engineer Of State House.
80. Fifteen hundred dollars for reporters
of each of the following newspapers: New
Orleans Times, Picaya,le, REPUBLICAN,, But
lctiu, Bee and Louisianiau.
81. Seven hundred and fifty dollars for
steel plates for State House, to be used at
the Centennial Exhibition.
80. Six hundred dollars for inspector of
Penitentiary at Baton Rouge.
80. Fifty-three hundred and nnety-two
dollars and ninety cents for Il. Bloomfield
& Co., or their assigns, for stationery fur
nshed the State registrar of voters.
81. twenty-five thousand dollars for bal
ance due for mileage and per diem of mem
bers and employees of the House Of Repre-.
sentatives and contingent expenses thereof.
50. Twenty thousand dollars for balance
due fog mileage and per diem of members
and employees of the Senate, and coRtin.
gent expenses thereof
36 Three thousand and twentv.ope dol.
lars for payment OF repairs Of damages done
the State House by the White League
81. Eighteen thousand dollars of the
dollars to pay official Jour
nails outside the city of New Orleans foc
So. Twenty-four thousand dollars for
the maintenance of health and quarantine.
80 Ten thousand dollars for the 42ricui-
tural and Mechanical College,
40. Thirty-tive hundred dollars for the
relief of Mrs. r. H. Chiffon.
Al. Twenty-Five hundred dollars for erect
ing a tomb for the late y. j. Dunn
AZ. Seventy-fve hundred dollars for B.
Bloomfield l. Co., or their assigns for fur
nishing the State with copies of the Civil
Code, Revised Statutes, etc.
d.. Five thousand dollars of the twenty.
Eve thousand dollars for costs of seizures
under act No. AZ.
a.. Two thousand dollars of the ton thou.