The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-10-28

xAA ~ " dnlCna VIC (O0nflfnrax
the state OF Louiaiasa.
Be itenacted by the Sen,te -
Of Representatives Of the ~.
Louisiana in General Arsen,hl,
vened, tw.O-tLiids Of the a..s1.s]
each house agreeing Iheieto. 1l.s
following ameEdmentsb be prms. Z !
entered upon the respective ioas.s
the Senate. and House Ut. ksp,,..
tives, with the yeas and ~
thereon, and the Secretary " ~
shall cause the same to ~ uris h
three months before the next = b
election for kepresentstivSu "A p
General Assembly, in It lesst a.
paper in every parrish in thu 49,
which newspaper shall Le puhH,,I
and said proposed amendment .',sI
submitted to the people, It ~ r.
ton, i'll such manner and foru - a
people may vote tor OF aszinef +
amendment separately, /. O.: tipx p
posed amendments, n Or appvyi5
Against approval, z aud in Ike rs.]
~ to the others; and . nlsiorIc
voters, ut said election, shsll a.
and ratify such amendment Of "a
inen;s, the sAInS shall bst kuprvSri,1
numbered, and become Avn 4 =
constitution, and be prUclsiinsd 4 b.
by the Governor and Sesrstsxy u -
4. The expenditures Of usch ~
Of the General Assembly for ~ sj
and mileage Of members, fsr nv
of officers aud employees, and -
tmgent expenses, shall not exesu1
sum of one hundred and sevsu1Si
Thousand dollars and members 3
General Assembly shall recsise ,
dollars day during their attss1s
and u mileage Ut twenty cent !
fot actual distance from the cour,
Ut their respective parishes II u 4
capitol.
Z. The last sentence in artiele
six ut the constitution, winch ~,
follows, tn. wit: If any bull shaiI
We returned by the Governor ~
five days after 1T shall have bssa'u
scented to him, it shall 10 = Law 4 y
manner Us if he had signed 1t, anlul
Ge"erai Assembly ny adJou.nmest
Vent ITS return, IN which case TIL
/, bill shall he returned on the tlnf>
:Of the meeting Ut the 0enorul ~
bly, alter the expiration Vi ssl1
days, or be u law, shall be anles6
N to read as follows, to wit go
bill shall uot be returned By ttsG
eriOr within tive days, mot inc1c
Sund'sys, alter It shall lave huuS1
scnted IT, nan, 1t shall be u ias ~
manner ~ If lie had sighed IT, unt
General Assembly ny sis1jouraanN
vent its return, in when c;AsD Z n
not bc a. law unless signed and ~
gated within twenty days s0G
adjournment"
). Fine Judicial powers ~
vested IN PARISH couits are hsre4
gated ;snh wisAsisawh. tae
G0urts ut the otane, outside u ~
ish Ut Orleans, shall nave vT1xnCl
risdiGiion la All cIyil Cases 49,
amount eAceeus ems nullurcd ~
exclusive OF iiiss .est, aitL :StX1
Jnristlctivn over c.tses. decided y
t.css.of tue pt,;ice when tnc ssfu'
pute exceea.s n:ty slollars, exuiunp
Interest. In criminal cases tasir
diction snail be uniiinire(t ~
shall have full jurisdiction oser -
0f probate aud s,iccesaiV1a! = Y
said district Judges shah ssseiye
airy Of fvnr Thousand dollars xhn1
payable quarterly on i;is' own -
> Justices ut tine i,esce slIsil haSe
dlction i'll civil cases wheel, VI ~
ference to interest, 'Iisc aiaJei3
pHte does he;,sAe1sa ulie llagl4
iars; with power. t. proileuniS
nlent for tsl.lt ssAlh,ant, Aid ssuc1E
cat, not 10 ,exceeti .rigbs ~ CO.
annuni, ss NAY be proved, ~
have, IN addition tUs tiso c.iasiff
dictlOu nov vested ia thcAlAk -
CRIMINAL jurisdiction rs Is 'sow ~
PARISH coarts.f ,Cierks On ~
courts small haye pcwcy ~ Rixe!
VI arrest. attdenlieiit, 'SoYuei
provisional ssslzarc aadl ilju.lcll
receive aid probate .witasi ~
ADMINISTRATORS, executors, ca
tutors aid ui,der.tu tore IN -
which 40 opposltion snail Dc ~
homOiogate accof.uts, tabie4o
schedules oi dclSts W ,ien ~ eplc
Is made thereto, tneir JudgmeLu
priina facre evidence VI csarocSs6
grant Vriers tlirccLlug sale " -
belonging to suceessiUns or niliAv'1
to grant orders .. SEIZURE and -
cxecuiOry process, and. ss.sAk
such lees therefor ~ may bo
by the General Assembly. ~
=. The Governor. shall reeesHq
AIRY Of six Thousand dollars -
pay able quarterly, on iiis own
.. No tees or per4uis.tes ~
shall be allowed to or receives
Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney -
or by district attorneys. ..s.xx
,Siyned) Il. u. EoTlLEtt
Speakerof the House vi keprssss
lSlglsdl 80. =, .AALyM4I
Lieutenant GOVERNOR and rrSs
the Senate. s fGiil fsss ~
A true cJpy- PIG. DESLOsg
Secretary q >
The foregoing was rVceIsea
office Of the SECRETARY Of Stafc ~
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