Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1878-10-05

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moneys legally paid into the treas
nry; affecting the estates Of minors
or persons under disability, exempt
ing property fiom taxation. creating
any monopoly; legalizing the nnan.
thOrized or invalid acts Of any officer
or agent Of the State, or of any par.
isl' or municipality; granting any
extra compensation to any public
officer, agent. or contractor. after the
service has been rendered or con.
tracted for; changing any parisl,
seat. or creating new parishes. ex-
ccpt by the assent Of the majority Of
the qualified electors Of the parish.
or parishes, to DO affected in all
other cases, where q general law can
bc made applicable. NO local or spe-
cial law shall be passed.
Number Sir.
The Governor shall receive n salary
Of seven thonsand dollars prr annnnl,
PAYABLE quarterly. IN his own warrant.
(Stlikc ont article fifty-six.)
NMmber Seren.
The Lieutenant Governor shall re-
ceive salarywhich shallbedonble that
If n mcmher oftle General Assembly.
(St,ike ont article fifty.seven.)
Number Eight.
Every bill which shall have passed
both honses shall he presented to the
Governor; il he approve 1t, he shall
sign II; IL he does not, he shal! re-
turn IL. with his objections. to the
honae in which II originated. which
shall enter the objections at large
upon its journal. and proceed to re.
consider it. II. after snch reconsid-
Grafton. two-thirls If all the memb.
ers present in that hOnse shall agree
Ia pass the hill, il shall be sent. with
the objections. tn the other houae,
by which II shall likewise he recon.
si'lcred, md IL approved by two
thirds of the members present in that
house. il shall he n law. But in snch
cases the vote Of both houses shall
he determined by yeas and maya, and
the names Of members voting for or
against the bill shall bc entered npOu
the journal If each house respective.
~. II any bill shall rot be returned
by the Governor within FIVE days
after il shall have l,een presented to
him. it shall be a law, in like manner
IA IL he had signed it, unleas the
General Assembly, by adjournment,
prevent its return in which case,
within thirty days, the Governor
shall file the came, with his object
ions thereto, in the Office Of the Sc
cretary Of State, and give pnhlic not
ice thereof; otherwise it shall becO.
me a law, M IL he had signed it. The
Secretary Of State shall communicate
said objections and bill 10 deposited
to the hOnsc in which it originated
on the first day Of the meeting Of the
next General Assembly, who shall
net upon the same as above provided.
The Governor shall have power tn
veto one ar more items in any Till
appr"priating money, embracing
distinct items, while approving 9th.
er portions nf the bill, and the part
or parts of the hill approved ahall he-
come law, and the item or items Of
appropriations dissapprovei shalt be
void, unless rcpasscd according to
the rules aud limitations prracribed
for the passage Of other bills over
the Governors veto.
(Strikc 0at article sixty.six.)
Nwmber Nine.
No officer, whose salary 10 Axeil by
the constitution, ahall he allowed
any fees or pcrQnisites Of Office.
Nwnber Ten.
The judicial power shalt be vested
In a supreme court, district courts,
and in justices of the peace. The
district courts ahall have original
Jurisdiction In MI civil cascs where
the amonnt In dispute exceeds one
hundred dollaSs, exclusive IT inter.
ct. IN criminal eaaea, and IN all
probate msttevs, their Jurisdiction
shall l'e unlimited. They shall have
appellate Jurisdiction, In civil suits
from jsstices II the peace, when the
amount IN dispute exceeds ten doll.
ara, exclusive Of interest. The lust.
iees of the peace shalt he elected by
tho electors of each parish In the
manner and with the qualifications
to be determined by the General
Assembly. They shall hold "lEics
for the next term of two years, and
their compensation shalt be flxed by
law. Their jurisdiction In civil cases
shall not exeeed one hundred dollass,
exclusive Of interest, subject to the
district court in all cases when the
amount In dispnte shail exceed ten
dollars, exclusive Of interest. They
shall have such criminal Jurisdiction
"a shall 10 conferred by law. The
General Assembly shall have power
to vest In the clerks of the district
courts the right to grant such orders
and do such acts - may bo deemed
necessary tpr the fartherance OF the
administration of Justice. In MI ca.
ses the power TINS granted shall be
spscifietl and determiue,l.
(StTike out articles scventy- three.
eighty.6ve, eighty.six eighty. seven,
eighty. eight. eighty. mine. ninetv.om.'