Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-08-28

state shall communicate Sdi'A bUJ''ll'H0
and bill 80 deposited To tn" house IN which
it originated 90 the first day Of the meeting
of the next General Assembly, who shall
act upon the same a. above provided. The
Governor shall have power 1" vet" one OF
more items in any bill appropriating money,
embracing distinct items, while Approving
other portions of the hill, and the part OF
parts of the hill approved shall become law,
aud the item or items oi appropriations dis
appruNrd shall hr VOID. unless rcpIsSrd
according Ia the rules aud limitations pre-
-ci.bcd for the passage OF other bills over
III" Governors veto.
tStrlkc out article -lNty-siN.)
NUMBER NINE.
NJ officer. whose salary Is fixed 10y the
constitution, shall I've allowed any fees or
pcruuI-itr- of office.
NUHBER ZEN.
The judicial power shall be vested i'll IA
supreme court. district courts, and III JUS
tees of the peace. III" district courts hall
have original jurisdiction in all civil eases
where thu amount in d>put" exceeds one
hundred dollars. exclusive oi interest. In
criminal cases, aud ia all pruhat" matters
/ their jurisdiction shall De- unlimited. They
shan have apr"li?f jurisdiction in civil
/ SUITS from lu.tIccs OF the peace, when IL"
/ amount in dispute rNc",d- ten dollar, cN-
! cu-iN" of interest. The justices ut the
! peace shall b, cir-tcd 10y the electors of
! each parish in the manner and with the
! qualifications to hr determined 10y the Cen
/ crll Assembly. They shall hold office for
4 the team of two Years, and their comprn-
>atinu shall hr fixed hS. law. Their iuIj>-
b llrtluu IN CiylI eases shall not exceed one
hundred dollars. exclusive of interest. suh-
- 3 n
ca>,> s. hen the amount III dispute shall cN-
c,cd ten dollars, cAclu>ISr of interest.
They shall hr,' such criminal jurisdiction
. ~ shall be- conferred 10y law. The General
. Assembly shall have power to vest III til"
clerks ut the district courts the right Ia
! grant such orders AMI do such act, ~ may
De- deemed necessary Tor the iurth, rance ci
/ the administration nf Justice. In all casts
/ the power thus granted shall be specified
/ and determined.
/ tStril,c ont articles >cycnty-thfcc. lightly
. five, cighty-~iN, cighty-scvcn, light y.cisht.
. eighty ninr, nlnrty-onr and one hundred
and ;hirt! tlrcc.)
NUMBER ELEVEN.
] The Chief Ju>tirr of the supreme Court
/ shall Receive Il salary of seven thousand
/ dollars per anuuu. and the Associate jus
. tees at the supreme Count shall each IL.
crsy- a salary uf six thau>and five hundred
dollars per anuum, PAYABLE quarterly oi
then own warrant.
NUMHLH TwILVE.
The General Assembly shall divide III,
state into judicial districts. which shall
remain unchanged for four Years. aud tol
I each district on" judge. lrdIu'd ~ the law
shall bc elected by a plurality of qualified
. electors thereof. For each district there
! shall hc one district CONT, except IN ia"
| parish at Orleans. in which the General
. Assembly may establish ~ many district
/ counts - the public interest may require
. not To- exceed the number now authorized
7 lay existing Laws. except hV a tvo-third~
vote of all tn" members elected to both
branches of the General Assembly. Until
"th' So prov Idrd lay law. the district
courts now existing IN tile parish of Orleans
shall have thu jurisdiction ut present con.
irIird 10y law: no rrdi~trictlng or chang,
shall hc midr - ~ 10 take effect duliug
the ucuiuhrucy at any judge. The mum
her of districts Iu the ~td'" shall not u,
less than thirtN nor more than iuTtV-LVr
. The ,,'ucIdl Assembly shall prov id, Ly Law
/ for ut least four terms annually al: the Iii,
trlrt court IN every parish. II" General
I Assembly shall have power Ia -, It- cir
'uit 'uHI'~, I" lee constituted hy -ruupiu.
/ the district Iud-'> INTO ,ircuit>. and com.
pu>Iug the rlruIt court Of the iudrr~ of tn,
81 strict ,uult> within ~Utl circuits. l..
dllrrt ti' place ov piIc,- of mcriiu.oi said
circuit tu'1rtS So constituted, and tu Nt>i
sad ,lrcult c"urt> with appellate iuIi die.
t"u from the district ''lit> withiu the Ell
cunt Whrlr tho aiuuuut involved exceed.
one luudi Il dollars >lur' exclusive of in.
t'r'~t. aud does not rNcrcd nNr hundred
dollars t>.nrI rNtlu>lNr of interest. The