The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1878-09-27

cent0m taxAuon upon the actual cA9n value
OF all the real and personal property liable 70 !
taxation within ia limits The General
shall not have power 70 issue any
bond or pledge the faith OF the State for any
corporation TO issue any bond or
create any debt; prouiaIai, that this shall not |
prohibit tho issue Of new boAds In exchange
for old bonds. where the debt or rate of intcr- !
est Is not increased t'i'iff'fFt 5ii' 3ie7"i
st NUMBER souR - vi ~ az,
The members Of the General Assembly shall |
be paid o salary Of i've hundred dollars 0t40Ol |
per session, and actual tssveiing sxpenses By
aity dollars ($So) for any one uasaaber pso. |
Uided, that II two sessions are held tn The aauso
year t;Aey shalt receive Tor the SECOND ssssion |
s as md so %S
pcnscs by the nearest practicable routc, not to |
exceed dfty doilarc (S6ol for any ono member. |
nincty days in duration, onless by vote og TWO. |
thirds Of the mcmbers elected to each house Of |
tho General Assembly. II" i,s-2 y ~
[strike out article thirty -nine.l >a@,rTr,T
The General Assembly shall not pass any
local or special law changing tho venue 10
criminal cases: changing The manner OF per-
sons legitimating children, vacating roads,
streets, or alleys, rcmitting finos, penalties,
and torfaltares, or refanding moneys legally
paid into the treasury Affecting tho estaiea Of
minors. or persons under disability, exempting
acts of any oaaoer or agent Of the state. % ~
any parish Or municlpality granting Il
or asp sSe Rass IL:
dered or contracted for changing any Y
seat, or creating now parinhea, except I'LL
assent of . majority of the qualified ele& lofse N
other cases, whore q general Lao can BE- No =
applicable no local, or special NV shall II
passed. ....,... - r.. .., tf. NJ
The, (3ovcrt,or aIlnl1 rtceiyc anInrv NJ aevN..
thousand dollars per annum, payable quarter
ly, ON his own warrant. d ~ gi4Ty Oh
[Strike out article afty-six.l .,5, 81, tf,,,..
NUMBER SEVEN. ~. =, -.s, Z, e. &
The Lieutenant Governor shall receive q
salary which shall be double that OF q member
OF tho General Assembly. ,'sfn@tI 9iiif. q
I [Strike out article Gfty.soveu.l ari icy upil-
-..E t....{. 4. / NuMBER kIour. ri iHiyte.l al.
Every bill which shall have passed both
houses shall be presented to tho Governor II
he approve it, he shall sign It II he does not,
he shall return it, with his objections. to the
house in which it originated which shall enter
proceed to reconsider It. IT, utter such recon-
sidcration, two-thiris OF All the members
present in :, that house shall agree 70 pass The
the other house, by which it shall likewise be
reconsidered, and il approved by two thirds
Of the members present in that house, It shall
be law. But In such cases the vote OF both
houses shall be determined by yeas and nays,
and the names Of members voting for or
against tho bill shall be entered upon the
bill shall not be returned by the Governor
within five days after it shall have been pres.
entcd to him, It shall be q lazy. In like manner
as If he had a. signed il, unless the General
in which case, within thirty days, the Cover.
nor shall file the same, with his objections
thereto, In the Office OF the Secrstary OF State,
shall become law, us If he had signed II.
The Secretary of State shall communicate
said objections and bill SO deposited TO the
the meeting Of the next General Assembly,
who shall act upon the same as above pro-
vided. The Governor shall have power to
veto one or more items in any bill appropria-
ting money, embracing distinct items, while
approving other portions OF the bill, and the
part or parts Of the bill approved shall become
law, and the item or items of appropriations
cording to the rules and limitations prescribed
for the passage Of other bills over the Cover
nor's Veto
[Strike out article sixty-six]
NUMBER NINE
No officer, whose salary Is fixed by tho con-
stitution, shall be allowed any fees or per-
quisites Of office.
rhs ;,a,o;,, n noMsEH s sss be vested in
supreme court, district courts, and In justices
Of the peace. The district courts shall have
original jurisdiction in all civil cases where
the amount In dispute exceeds one hundred
dollars, exclusive of interest. In criminal
cases, and in all probate matters, their jaris-
Jiction shall be unlimited. They shall have
appellate jurisdiction, in civil suits from justi-
ccs of the peace, when tho amount In dispute
exceeds ten dollars. exclusive OF interest.
The Justices Of the peace shall be elected by
the electors Of each parish in tho manner and
with the qualifications to be determined by
the General Assembly. They shall hold Office
for the term OF two years. and their compensh-
ton shall be fixed by law. Their Jurisdiction
Ia civil cases shall not exceed one hundred
dollars, exclusive of interest, subject To
appeal TO the district court In oil cuses when
the amount In dispute shall exceed ten dollars,
| exclusive of interest. They shall have such
criminal jurisdiction shall be conferred by
law The General Assembly shalt have
power to vest in the clerks OF the district
courts the right to grant such orders and do
| such acts AZ may be doomed necessary for the
| turtherence OF the administration Of justice.
In all cases the power TINS granted shall be
specified and determined
[Strke ont articles sevcnty.three, eighty
five, cIghtysix. eighty seven, eiehty.eight,
eighty nine, ninety-one and one hundred aud
thirty three.l
NUMBER ELEVEN.
The Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court
shall receive snlnry Of seven thousand dol
lars per annnm, and the Associate Justices oil
the Supreme Court shall each receive q salary
! of six thousand FIVE hundred dollars per am