Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-08-17

ting roads. Streets, on alleys, JellllItlnS
fines, penalties, and forfeitures, or refull-
ding moneys legally paid into the treasu-
ry: affecting the estates of minors, or per-
sons under disability, exempting property
from taxation, creating any monopoly. le-
CALLING the unauthorized or invalid acts
of any officer or agent of the State, or of
any parish or municipality; granting any
extra compensation to amy public officer,
agent, OF 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 a
general law can be made applicable, 1T To-
cal or special law shall be passed.
NUMBER SIX
The governor shall receive a salary of
seven thousand dollars per annun. payu-
bic quarterly, on his own warrant.
(strike out article fifty six.)
NUMBEH SEVEN.
Tile lieutenant Governor shall receive a
salary which shall be double thai of a
member Of the General Assembly.
(Strike out article tifty-sevcD)
NUMBEl EIGHT.
Every bill which shall have passed both
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if he approves it. lie shall signit if he does
not. he shall return it, with his objections,
to the house in which it originated, which
shall enter the objections at large upon its
journal. and proceed to reconsider it. If,
after suci, reconsideration. two-tllirds of
all the members present in that house
shall agree to pass the bill. it shall be sent
with the objections, to the other house, by
which it shall likewise be reco,sidered,
and if approsed By two-thirls oftlle mem
bers present in that house, it shall be II
law. Bnt 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 respecti-
vcly. If any bill shall not be returned by
Tie Governor within FIVE days after it
shall have been presented 10 him, it shall
be a law, i'll like manner as if he had 81
gncd it. unless the General Assembly. by
adjournment prevent its return i'll 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: other
wise it shall become Il law. as if he had
signed it. The Secretary ofState shall com
muIicate said objections and bill so depo-
Sifed 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 or ntnrc items
i'll any bill aprropriatins money, elnbrn-
cling distinct items, while approving 9th
or portions of the bill, and the part o,
parts of the hill approved shall becomc
, law, and the item or items of appropria-
tious tlisapprovel shall be void, unless re.
! passed according to the rules and limita:
j. tlons prescribed for the passage Of otlle,
bills over The Governors veto.
(Strike ont article sixty six
!, NIMaEE NINE.
I No officer. whose salary is fixed by th,
constitution, alla'l BE- allowed any fees 81
! l,GluuiSlte> Of Office.
uAlB..R ENN
! Tie judicial power s1al, be vested in
+. supreme court, district courts, and III jus
!. ticts OF the peace. The district courts ala'
have original jurisdiction in Ill civil case
If where the amount in dispute exceeds on
hundred dollars, exclusive of interest. Ii
criminal cases, and in ill p%lul,ate matters
i their jurisdiction shall he unlimited. The
shall have appellate jurisdiction III civ
# salts from justices of the peace. when til
- amount in dispute exceeds ten dollars, cS
~uiasiFe Of interest. The justices of'thc pri
&C shah he elected by the electors Of enc
parish III the manner and NTH the ulal
t~igatious to be determined hY the GelcI3
Assembly. They shall hold office for tll
term Of two years. and their conlelSatio
snail by fixed by law. Their jnisdictio
in civil c#ses shall not cSeeel one !1unslre
dollars. exclusive of interest. subject to Il
'e appeal to the district court in all case
II when the amount i'll dispute shall eXcer
y ten dollars, exclusive OF interest. The
II shall have stel, crimiIa! jurisdiction 4
. sl;ail be conferred iy law. The Geners
e Assembly shall have power to vest in til
e clerk, Of The district courts the right /
% ere!t sftel4 orders and do s1;eli acts rs ina
i be ~,leGine,l necessary iur the tillfhcranc
!. OF the administration Of Justice. Iii all c;
ses tlf power tins granted shall be spec
fled and Attel1airiAfl.
tStTiise ont ;~tIti.ica SeNentv-tiren. eight,
five, e~ighty-siN. e~igl11y-seven. ci"lty-eigiI
elghtN-iine, Iiitty-one and Ole lulN!re
It and tll:it y-tirer.)
NuMIER LEvEN
The Chief Justice OF tltt supreme Com
:, sItAl! receive Il salary u seven tl!nUsan
~ dollar paH allnlNm, and tie Associate .Ju
: tees Of tile supreme Court shall each II
=, ceiFea ~s;tiaa, of six tlolsaGd five llanar,
dollar. PEI a%1ihiint, payable quarterly {
= t.5rt. oHa Nalfa3.t.
SlNu&s w LIE.
TIL General Assembly shall divide II
State into iIiiciii stiets,w ,liicll shall J.
y main unchanged iar iossr.ye.tls,alll tui cat
q diStric8 ane Judge. Learned ia the law. sl9
= he tlcetetli4N Il plaraiitN oIqGaiilied clecto
10 thereof. Eoscacl district tllercslall be OF
IL district e%s2'trt. except III the parish 81 @
Ill leans, in which the General Assembly III;
d" establish as many district courts as tiiep
- bic interest nltS require. not To exceed t