Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1878-08-10

shall he held at the seat Of govern.
Ment.
Nwmber Three.
After the year 1879 the Genernl
Assembly shall not have power ia
levy in any one year for all State
purp"aes more than one per centun,
taxation, NOR shall any collection oi
more than one per centwm taxation
l1 made 10 any one year. on the act
nal cnsh valne Of al real and per.
sonnl property liable to taxation,
except in case Of q foreign invasion
Or domestic insnrrectiOn, and In
that event any additional taxation
shall only he for the immediate pur.
p"se of repelling invasion "r sup
preasiUg insnrrecti0n. The city Ol
New Orleans shall not levy or collect
In any one year more than one and
One-half per centmm taxation On the
actual cash value Of all the real and
personal property liable tn taxation
within its limits. No rarish ar ma.
nicipal corporation. except the city
of New Orleans, shall levy or collect
in any one year more than one per
centum taxation npOn the actual
cash value of all the zeal and W.rsOn.
nj property liable to taxation within
its limits. The General Aaa,mbly
shall not have power to iAsne any
hOnd or pledge the faith of the State
for any purpose, nor shall Il author.
izc any parish Or municipal corpora.
ti"n to isane any l,ond or create any
debt prori,'ed. that this shall not
prohibit the issne of new bOnds in
exchange for old bOnds, where the
debt or rate Of interest il not iucreas-
ed.
Nwsaber Four.
The meml,err of the General Ass-
emily shall he paid q salary Of five
hundred dollars (e5OO) per session,
and actual travelling expenacs by the
n~arest practicable route, not tn ex.
ceed fifty dollars (e5O) for any one
member pvoesaed, that IL two sess-
ions are held in the same year they
shall receive for the aecond session
in that year a salary Of only two hun.
dred and fifty dollars (425O) and
actual travelling expenses BY the
nearest practicable ronte. nat to ex.
ceed iiity dollars (9SO) for any "ne
member. The regular biennial seas.
ion shall not exceed ninety days in
unless by vote Of two.
thirds Of the members elected to
each house of the General Assembly.
(Strike 0utarticle thirty.uine.)
Nwmber Fire.
The General Assembly shalt not
rass any local or special law chang
ing the vrnne in criminal caaea,
the manner Of personslegi-
fimafing children, vacating roads,
streets. ar alley. RENTING fincs,
penalties, and f,rfsitnres, or refund.
m"neys legally paid into the treas.
ury affecting the estates of minOra.
Dr persons under disability, exempt
ing property from taxation. creating
my monopoly; leqnlixing tho unau.
IhOrized or invalid acts Of any officer
" agent of the State, or Of any par.
III, "r municipality; granting any
'xtrn compensation to any pnl,lic |
,fticrr, agent. or contractor, after the |
'ervice has becn rendered or con.
'ractrd for; changing any parish
'eat, or creating new parishes, ex.
'ept Ivy the ascent of the majority ofl
he qualified elrrt.rs Of the pariah,
pr parishes, tO he affected In all
'ther cases, where . general law can |
~ made applicable, mn local or spe.
'ial law shall he passed.
NxMber Sir.
The Governor shall receive q sala. |
y Of seven tl'Ousand dollars per On.
'"m, payable quarterly, on his own
variant.
(Strike ont article Afty-six.)
NwMber Geren.
Tho Liemtenant Governor al,nll re.
Give q salary which shalt be double
hat 0fa member Of the General Az.
'mbly.
(Strike ont article flfty.seven.)
Nsmbsv Eight.
Every BIN which shall have pasa~tl
10Th hoasee ahall BE- presented to the
Governor /; u he approve Il, he shall
Ign u mhe does not, he shsl! ye-
nru it. With hia Ohj~ctioua, 10 the
lonae IN which Il originated. which
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