The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1878-10-03
Constitutional Amendments

shall act uDOn the same aS above provided
The Governor, shall have power to veto one or
more items in any bill sappropriatilig money,
embracing distinct items while approving
other portions Of the bill and the part or pifts
of the bill approved shall become law, and the
item or items Of appropriations disapproved
shall he void, unless repassed according to the
rules and limitations prescribed for the pas
sage of other bills over the Governors veto
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No officer, whose salary is fixed by the
Constitution. shall be allowed any fees or
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Supreme Court, District Courts. and in JUS
tees of the Peace. The District Courts shall
have original jurisdiction in. all civil eases
where the amount in dispute exceeds one
hundred dollars, exclusive Of interest In
criminal cases, and in all probate matters,
the1r lnfisuletl1h snaLl 9e. unniHtea. lhey
from Justices of the Peace when the amount
in DISPUTE exceeds ten dollars exclusive of
interest. The justices of the Peace shall be
elected by the electors of each parish in the
manner and with the qualifications to be-
determined by the General Assembly They
shall hold Office for the term of two wears,
and their compensation shah be fixed BY law
lHefl' luflSulctl0n IN civil cases shall not
exceed one hundred dollars, exclusive of
| interest subject to an appeal to the District
Courtin all cases when the amount in dispute
| shall exceed ten dollars exclusive, of interest
They shall have such criminal Jurisdiction as
shall lie conferred by law. The General Assem-
bly, shall have power to vest in the clerks OF the
] District Courts the right to graut such orders
| and do such acts as may he deemed necessar,
! for the, futheranee of the administration of
Justice. In, all cases the power thus granted
shall be specified and determined
| 3Strike out articles seventy.three eighty
! five. eighty-six. eighty seven. eighty eight.
/ eiohty-nine. ninety.onc and one hundred and
thirty-three.l
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| The Chief Justice of the supreme Court
/ shall receive salary of seven thousand dol
| lars per annum and the Associate Justices of
the Supreme Court shall each receive a salary
of six thousand five hundred dollars per an
mum, PAYABLE quarterly on their own warrant.
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1int,.i judicial districts, which shall remain
/ unchanged for four wears and for each district
one jutfyc, learned in the law, shall liz. elected
i ihTa plurality of Qualified electors thereof
| For each district, there shall be one District
Court except in the Parish of Orleans. in which
1.-THE Generaf A ss.ntbiy may establish os many
District Courts as the public interest may
require, not to exceed the number now author
Lied by existing laws, except by a two-thr,ls
/ vote Of ALI The. SnIelilbers elected TO beth
branches of the General Assembly. Until
|Iotherwise provided BY law, the District Court;
IIInbws Existing in the parisi, of Orleans shall
have the Jurisdiction Mt present conferred by
Illaw; no relistricting or change shall be made
lIso !is I'll take effect during the incumbency Of
IIanvfsihfise. The number of districts ii, the
Estate shall not be less than thirty nor more
'IIthan tori y-tive. The General Assembly shall
pr6vitie ~ law for at least four terms annually
Of the District Court i'm every parish The
I General Assembly shall have nower 10 create
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