The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-27
AUI NU. 74, Il, 8. UH l6Ic
NUMBER TWO.

ALL M. "a, IL, .. Ot 1906
NUMBER TWO.
REPRESENTATIVES, shall be chosen on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday Ia November,
completed In one day. The General Assembly
shall meet on the first Monday In January,
1879, and biennally thereafter, on the first
Monday In January, unless different Day pc
appointed by law, and their sessions shall be
held at the seat of government.
l5srike out article seventeenl
NUMBER THREE.
After the year 1878 the General Assembly
shall not have power to levy in any one year
for all State purposes more than one per cent
um taxation, nor shall any collection OF more
than one per centum taxation be made In any
one year, on the actual cash value Of all real
and personal property liable to taxation, ex-
cept In case Of O. foreign invasion or dofnes-
tic insurrection. and In that event any addi-
tional taxation shall only be for the lmmedi-
ate purpose Of repelling invasion or suppress
ing Instruction. The city OF New Orleans
shall not levy or collect In any one year more
than one and one-half peraeentum taxation on
the actual cash value Of all the real and per
sonal property liable to taxation within It's
limits. No parish or municipal corporation,
collect in any one year more than one per
centum taxation upon the actual cash value
Of all the real and personal property liable TO
taxation within Its, limits. The General
bond or pledge the faith of the State for any
purpose, nor shall it authorize any parish or
municipal corporation to issue any bond or
create any debt; prouided, that this shall not
prohibit the issue of new bonds In exchange
for old bonds, where the debt or rate OF inter-
est Is not increased.
NUMBER FOUR.
The members Of the General Assembly shall
be paid q salary Of five hundred dollars (S500)
per session. and actual travelling expenses by
the nearest practicable route not to exceed
| fifty dollars $500 for any one member, pro
| UtGled, that II two sessions are held In the
same year they shall receive for the second
session In that year a. salary Of only two hun
dred and fifty dollars (S250) and actual travel
ing expenses by the nearest practicable route,
not to exceed fifty dollars $3.50 for any one
member The regular biennial session shall
| vote of tWO-thirds Of the members elected to
each house of the General Assembly.
! Strike out article th1rty~nine)
NUMBER FIVE.
| The General Assembly shall not pass any
| local or special law changing the venue In
| criminal cases, changing the manner Of per-
sons legitimating children, yacatng roads,
streets, or alleys, remitting fines, penalties,
and forfeitures, or refundtng moneys legally
paid into the treasury; affecting the estates OF
minors, or persons under disability, exempt
Ing property from taxation creating any mo,
nopOly, legalizing the unauthorized or Invalid
acts Of any officer or agent OF the State, or OF
extra compensation to- any public officer
agent, or contractor, after the service has
been rendered or contracted for; changing
any parish seat, or creating new parishes,
except by the assent Of the majority OF the
qualified electors Of the parish, or parishes,
to be affected; In all other cases, where gen.
eral law can be made applicable, no local or
special law shall be passed.
NUMBER SIX.
| The Governor shall receive salary Of seven
thousand dollars per annum, payable quar-
| terIy, on his own warrant
(Strike out article fifty-six)
NUMBER SEVEN.
The Lieutenant Governor shall receive a
salary which shall be double that OF MEM
Der Of the General Assembly.
Strike out article fifty-seven)
NUMBER EIGHT.
Every bill which shall have passed both
houses shall be presented to the Governor; II
be approve it, he shall sign it; If he does not,
he shall return it, with his objections too. the
house in which 1t originated, which shall en-
ter the objections at large upon its journal,
and proceed to reconsider it. II, after such
reconsideration, two-thirds Of all the members
present In that house shall agree to pass the
bill, 1t shall be sent with the objections, to the
other house, by which it shall likeTlse a be @ re- e.
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the members present in that house, 1t 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 the bill shall be entered upon the
journal of each house respectively. 1t any bill
shall not be returned by the Governor within
five DAYS after it shall have been presented to
him, it shall be a law, In like manner as II he
had signed it, 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, In
the office Of the Secretary Of State, and give
public notice thereof; otherwise it shall be-
come law, as ifhe had signed it. The Secre-
tary of State shall communicate said objec
tions and bill SO deposited to the house in
which it originated on the first day Of the
meeting Of the next General Assembly, who
shall act upon the same as above provided
The Governor shall have power to veto one OF
more items in any bill appropriating money
embracing distinct items, while approving 9th.
er portions Of the bill, and the part or parts Of
the bill approved shall become law, and the
item or items of appropriations disapproved
shall be void, unless repassed according to the
| rales and limitations prescribed for the pas
sage of other bills over the Governor veto.
(Strike out article sixty-sixJ
NUMBER NNEs
| No officer, whose salary Is fixed by the