The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1878-10-09
NUMBER FIVE.

or. of. any Parish or municipality;
granting any extra compensation to
any public officer, agent, or contractor,
after the service has been rendered
or contracted for; changing any Par
islI seat, or creating new Parishes, ex-
cept by the assent of the majority Of
the qualified electors Of the Parish, or
Parishes, to be affected:rlin all other
cases, where Seneral law can q be.
made applicable, no local or special
law shall be passed. ....- -,
NUMBER SIX.
The Governor shall receive a salary
of seven thousand dollars per ahnnm,
payable quarterly, on his own warrant,
: lStrike out article ifty-six.) +, a~4H
/ NUMBER SEVEN. Fajv4
The. Lieutenant Governor shall re-
ceive n salary which sllall. be double
that Of u member of the General
Assembly, ,. au aWl>, s., 'n7,sE'
{Str:ke out article fifty-seyen.l ,g"s
I .a,e"'sa NUMBER FIGHT. sGes"N bg
| Every bill which shall lave passed
both houses shall be presented to the
Governor if he approve 1t. he sliai
sign it; if he does not he shall return
liz, with his objections to the house III
which it originated, which shall enter
the objections at large upon its jour
nal, and proceed to reconsider it, IL,
after such consideration, two thirds
of allintlfe members present in that
House shall agree to pass the, bill, 1T
shall be sent, with tile objections, to
the other House, by 'whichit shall like
wise be reconsidered, and it approved
| by two. thirds of the members present
Fin that House, it shall !,e,a law. But
lin sneh cases the vote of both Houses
shall he determined by yeas and DAYS,
and the names Of gmembers voting for
or against the hill shall be entered
upon the jonrnal ofeacIl House respcc-
t.tively .uHIf any hill shall not be re-
tnfued ty the Governor within five
DAYS after it shah have been presented
til him. 1T, shall be q law, in like MAN.
ner Ms if he had signed il, unless the
General Assembly, BY adjournment,
prevent its return in which case,
within thirty days, the Governor shall
file the same; with his objections
thereto, ia the Office of the. Secretary
of State, and give public notice, there
of; otherwise it. shall become, - law,
AS if he had signeltit.g The Secretary
of State shall communicate said 'ohjec-
tions and hill so deposited to the
Honse in which it originated on Htlie
| first day Of the meeting Of the. next
! Geneial Assembly, WHO shall act upon
the same as above providea. The
| Governor shall have poEer,to veto: ont
or more items in any bill .appropriatins
money, embracing distinct items
while approving other. portions of Tbs
bill, and the part or paHsaof the .Wl
4 approved shall, becomes law, and tht
item or items of appropriations disap.
proved shall lie void, unless repasset
I according to the rules and Limitations
:. prescribed for the passage of Other
bins over the Governors veto! y
| {Strike out article sixty six: ~. 't,,''
I'd gsfg s-a NUMBER NINE, edi 30 agHs
J, No officer, whose salary is fixed b.
the Constitutions, shalt he allowed an.
fees or perquisites of Office. - ~
,.rl .f-a. NUMBER, TEN. ~ ,..i.t,,it
The judicial power shalls,be yeste'
, in u supreme court, in district courts
and in justices of the peace. i'The dis
trict courts shall have original juris
, diction lin all civil cases where tn
amount in dispute exceeds one hun
dred dollars, exclusive of interest, l
) crfmihal cases, ana in all probate ma!
n ters,, theft jurisdiction shalt be unlinlI
5 ted. They shall havei appellate jnriS
!, diction in civil suits, from justices
u the peace. when the amount in dispnl
II exceeds ten dollars, exclusive of II
9 terest. The Justices otthe peaceesha
6 be elected blythe electors of EACH pa
n ish in the manner and With the quail
!, fications to be determined by the GEL
!. eral Assembly. They Shall hold off
q for the term of two years. and the
s. COMPENSATION shall be fixed by laN
Of Their jurisdiction, in civil. cases shq
ct not exceed one, hundred do dollars, e
ID clnsiye of interest, Subject to an appe
,e to the district court in AL cases wlI'
ID tile amount in disputesshaifesseed b
N dollars, exclusive, of interest. Tn
c. shall have such criminal jnrisdlcl
of as shall be conferred by law. T
in General Assembly shall have power
Z vest in the clerks Uftthe district coul
sb the right to grant such orders and 4
al such acts as may be- deemed necessa
It's for the fartherance of the adminlstr
III ton Of Justice. In sail ceases the pow
or thus granted shall be- specified and q
nv termined. ~ .g.orlug jstit 2ni ,:a'
- (Stlike out, articles ,seyenty--thrr'
y eighty five, eighty-siy, eigllty-seyt
= eighty eight, eighty mine, ninety!o1
:, and one hundred and Ythirty-tilre
or - NUMBER EihvEN' -
of The Chief Justice of the Supre
Court, shall receiyeaa salary of sey
thousand dollars, per 'annum, and
Associate Justices Of the Supre
n Court shall each receive a salary OF
n, thousand five bundled dollars per 4
'n mum, payable quarterly Oh their Q
cd Wal 't''"F'' er'isya.! 80 ~ .G'oa'2n' 'S
.r. r,.... NUMBER TWELVE. 81.
I'D The General Assembly shall dlyy
for the State into Judicial districts, VII
Try shall remain unchanged for four YET
nrs land for each district one judge, lear!
ses in the law, shall be elected ny a I