The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-09-21
NUMBER EICIi T.
Every bin which shall ha>.

N"niI I"',>..s shall be presented /" 'hr
Governor; if he approve it, h" shall
Siyu it; if he does not, he Shall l"'nln
it, with his objections, to thr h"ioc +"
which it originated. which Shalt ""'"r
the ohprtinpssat large upon It's |"'rnal'
and proceed to rrcolS''tcr it. 1t, after
such reconsideration, ,Wn-thirds vt all
the members present IN that h"u>c shall
agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent,
with the objections, to the other house,
by which it shall likewise be re-
considered, and if approved by tw">
thirds Of the members present III
that house, it shall be a law. But
in such cases the vote OF both
houses shall be determined by yeas
and nays, aud the names OF mems
hers voting tor or against the bill shall
be entered upon the Journal ct each
house respectively. II any bill shall
not be returned by thr Governor within
live days after it shall have been pre-
scented to him, it shall b" law, in like
manner as if he had 81 Sncd it, unless the
General Assembly, by adjournment,
prevent it's return; in which case, with
in thirty days, the Govguor shall file
same, with his objections thereto, iu the
flee Of tho Secretary OF State, aud
give public notice thereof: otherwise il,
shall become a law, as if he had signed
it. The secretary Of State shall COM
municatc said OBJ cc>inus and bill so de>
posted to the house in which it Original,
ted on tie 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 to
one or more items in any Till apprnpr>a>
ii money, embracing distinct items,
while approving other portions Of 'he
bill, and the part or parts of the bill
approved shall become law, and the
item or items Of appropriations diSap-
proved shall be void, unless repaS>cl
according to the rules aud climlra'i"us
prescribed for The passage Of other bills
over the Governors veto.
(Strihe ont article Sixty,Six.l
NUMBER NINE.
No officer. whose salary is fixed by
the constitution, shall he allowed any
fees or perqu'Si'rs "t office.
! NUMBER TEN.
! The judicial power shall be vested in
a supreme c"nr'. district courts. aud in
justices OF the peace. THE district
r"nr1s shall have original jurisdiction IN
all ci>i! cases where the amount in Ais>
pue exceeds one hundred dollars, ex>
| elusive Ut interest. in criminal eases
and in all pr"hate matters, their jnri>'
| dirt"n shall TO unlimited They shall
have appellate Jurisdiction. iii civil ui'>
from Justices Of the p"arc, when 'hr
a'""'nt in dispute e'ce"ds ten dollars.
exclusive Of interest. The Justices TT
the peace shall he elected by the electors
Of each parish IN the manner aud with
tn" qualifications t" he determined by
the General Assembly. They shall
! h"}l office t"r the term "t Nv" years, aud
their compensation shall be fined hy law.
Their jurisdiction in civil cases shall uol
coed one hundred dollars, exclusive OF
interest, subject to an appeal t" the dis
trict court in all cases when the amonn,
in dispute shall exceed ten dollars, e>>
elusive of interest They shall have
such criminal jurisdiction AS shall be-
conferred by law. The General Assem-,
bly, shall have power to vest III the
clerks of the district courts the right t"
grant such orders and t" such acts S
! may nt uce'nen necessary r." et'- s''-
therauce IF the administration OF jnss
'ice. In all cases the power thus grants
ed shall be spec fled and determined.
{Striko out articles scve ty>thrre,
cigh,y>hve, clgkyAsix, eighty>~even,
lightweight, eighty>niue, uinety>one
and Que hundred aud hirty,thrce.
| NJ MDEk ELE In.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court shall receive salary Of seven
thousand dollars per anuum, and the
Associate Justices Of the Supreme Court
shall each receive salary Of six thon>
sand Ave hundred dollars per annu'n,
payable quarterly ou their own war
rant.
NUMBER TWELVE.
The General Assembly shall divide the
State into judicial DISTRICTS which shall
remain unchanged for Ionr years, and
for each district one judge, learned in
the law, shall be elected by Il pluralit;
of qualified electors thereof. For each
district there shall be one district court
except in the parish of Orleans, in which
the General Assembly may establish al
many district courts as the public inteF
est may require, not to exceed the mum,
Der now authorized by existing laws, ex-
cept by tWO-thrds vote Of all the
members elected to both branches of the
General Assembly. Until otherwise pro-
vided by law, the district courts now
existing in the parish of Orleans shall
have the jurisdiction at present confer
red by law no redistricting or change
shall he made SO az to take effect during
the incumbtncy of any Judge. The
number of districts in the State shall not
be less than thirty nor more than forty.
five. The General Assembly shall pro.