Richland beacon., 1878-07-27

into the treasury affecting th" estates al NM
ors or persons Under disability cNemp'in@
prourr,y from taxation creating any monop-
DIV: lrmaizng the unauthorized or Invalid
acts of any officer or agent al the STATE, or
OF any parish or municipality %r"niln" any
extra c.nipensaticn To any r"hslc "ih"er acch'
or contractor after the service has been rem
,Iered or contracted for changing any parish
seat or creating new parishes except by the
assen, of the majority of the qua'ihed a'ec'
tore of the parish or parishes 10 II" affected;
in all other cases, where y general law can he
made applicable, no local or >Pecial law shall
/ be passed.
NUMBER SIX.
The governor shall receive n salary Of
l $1,000 per annum, payable quarterly on his
, own warrant.
(Sirike ont art. 16)
SrMIrR SEVEN.
The lieutrn>nt governor shall receive n
SALARY which shall be dcuble that Of a mem
Der of the general assembly.
(Str,ke out article 81
yrNnER EIGHT.
Every bill which shall have passed both
Houses shall be presented to the governor It
he approve it. lie shall .ign II II he does not
he shall return it with lls obJec'"ns to tie
House in which il originated, hirh shall en-
ter the objections at large npon It's l"nrnai and
proceed TO reconsider il. IL after snch recon
si,,rraiion two-ihiri> Of all the members pres
ent in that lIonsc shall agree 10 pass The bill
j, shall be sent with The objections 10 The
other House. lay which it shall likewi>e be
/, rrconsidered. ami il approved hv two th'Td,
of the members present IN that Honse, " shall
lie a law But in such eases the vote of both
/ Houses shall b. determined 10y yeas and
NAYS and the names Of members voting Ter
or agains, the bill. shall be entered upon the
r.rrnal of each House respectively. II any
bill shall not he returned by the governor
4 within five days after il shall have been pre-
s.nied to him, it shall be "A law in like manner
as if he had signed il, unless the general
assembly, by adjournment. prevent It's return,
in which case, within thirty days, the govern
or shall file the same, with his objections
thereto. in the office Of the secretary of state
and give public notice thereof, Otherwise IL
' shall become a law, as If he had signed 1t
y The secretary of state shall communicate
u said objections and bill so deposited 10 the
f House in which it originated, on the first day
=, of the meeting OF the next general assembly
who shall net upon the same As above pro-
vded The governor shall have power II
" veto ore or more items in any hill approlriat
u ing money embracing distinct items, while
l. approving O,her portions OF the bill, AMI III
> par, or parts of the bill approved shat
J become law, and tue item or items of appro
II priatons diSapproved shall be volt, nnleS
II repassed according to the rules and Limitation
Is prescribed for the passage Of other bills owe
y the governor. veto.
= (S;rike out article G6)
~ NUMBER NINE
n No officers, whose salary is fixed Nv I'll
te constitution. shall be allowed any fees or PEI
y. Quisi,es of Office.
m NUMBER TEN.
id Til, jniicial power shall he vested in
ri supreme court, district courts and in ju
tees of the peace. The district courts sha
have original jurisdiction III all civil cas-,
where the amount in suit exceeds one hu
dred dollars exclusive of interest. In erin
. inal cases and in all probate matters their j
riSliciion shall be unlimited They shall hay
appellate jurisdiction ir civil suits from ju
ticss Of the peace, if the amount in !ispu
exceeds ten dollars, exclusive of inicre'
u The justices Of The peace shall be elected
lie the electors of each parish, in the mann
lat and with the qualifications to be deiermin,
,A' by the general assembly. They shall no
ne office for the term Of two years. and the
on compensation shall be fixed by law. The
on jurisdiction in civil cases shall not exceed o.
Z" hundred dollars. exclusive Of interest, su
Is cct To an appeal to the district court in
cases where the amount in dispute shall e
" coed ten dollars exclusive Of interest. Til
shall have such criminal Jurisdiction as sh;
be conferred by law. The general assent
shall have power TO vest in the clerks Of .
-. disiric, courts the right 10 grant such ordt
and do such acts as may he deemed neces,
- ~ for the fnr;herance OF the adnin>,rati
u of Justice In all cases the powe: thus grant
y" shall be specified and determined.
~, (Strikc out ARTICLES -. -, Sc, 81, So 50,
ha and 1887
L,. NUMBER ELEVEN.
The chief justice Of the supreme couri sl
receive salary of $1,000 per annum. and
associate justices of the supreme cOnrs sll
H.. each receive salary Of S6500 per annu
g., payable quarterly on their own warrants.
nm NUMBER TWELVE.
ore The general assembly shall divide
any State into Judicial districts, which shall rem
real unchanged for four years. and for each
ex- ;rici one Judge learned in the law, shall
,ss- elected by "A plurality Of qualified cleo
ldi- thereof. For each district there shall be
edi- district court except in the parish Of Or'e
ess- in which the general assembly may es'ab
as Ia any district conr,s rs the public int
y or may require, not to exceed the number 4
and authorized by existing laws, except Ivy I
,ual thirds vote OF all the members by both bran
rop- rs of the general assembly. Cnrl O,herv
provided by law. the d-1rct courts now
cept isting in the parish Of Orleans sliall have
IIect jurisdiction at present conferred by law.
in,n redistrictng or change shall he made. so a
the take effect during the incumbency o.:
tion judge. The nJmler of districts in the S
shall not 5e less Than thirty nor more I
ow> fory>fSe. Tue general assembly shall
| Of vide by law for a, least four terms annu
hor- of the district court in every parish.
n to general assembly shall have power to or