Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1878-09-28

bond or pledge the faith Of the State
for any purpose, nor shall it anthor-
izc any parish or municipal corpora.
tiOn Ia issue any bond or create any
debt prOridcd. that this shall not
prohibit the issuc Of new bonds in ex-
change for old bonds, where the debt
or rate of interest il not increased.
Number Four.
The members Of the General ASS
emily shall be paid n salary Of five
hundred dollars (SjOO) per session.
and actual travelling expenses by the
nearest practicable route, not to cx-
coed fifty dollars (a5O) for any one
member pror'ded, that If two sess-
ions arc held in the same year they
shall receive for the second session
in that year salary Of only twOhnn-
dred and fifty dollars (42jO) and
actual travelling expenses by the
nearest practicable route. not to ex-
cecd fifty dollars (s50) for any "ne
member. The regular biennial sees.
ion shall not exceed ninety days in
duration, unless by vote Of two
thirds IF the members elected Ia
each house Of tho General Assembly.
(Strikc ont article thirty.nine.)
Number Fire.
The General Assembly shall not
pass any local or special law chang
ing the vcnnc in criminal cases.
changing the manner Of personslegi-
timating children, vacating roads
strects. or alley. remitting fines.
penalties, and forfeitnres, or refund.
moneys legally paid into the treas.
ury; affecting the estates of minors
or persons under disability, exempt.
ing property fiom taxation. creating
any monopoly; lcgalizing the unnn-
thorizctl or invalid nets Of any officer
or agent of the State, or If my par.
ish or municipality; granting any
extra compensation to any pnblic
Oiiicer, agent. ar contractor, after the
service has been rendered or con-
tracted for; changing any rarisl'
seat, or creating new parishca. ex-
ccpt Ivy the assent Of the majority ot
the qualified electors Of the parish.
or parishes, to I've affected In all
other cases, where a general law can
he made applicable, M local or apc-
cial law shall he passed.
Nxmber Sir.
The Governor ahall receive salary
ofseven thousand dollars per annum,
payable quarterly. m his own warrant.
(Strike ont article fifty-six.)
Nwmber Serem.
The Lieutenant Governor sl,all re-
ceivea salarywhich shallbedonlle that
Of a member Of the General Asaembly.
(Strikc ont article fifty.seven.)
Nwmber Eight.
Every bin which shall have passed
both houscs shall be presented to the
Governor; II he approve II, he shall
sign Il; ifhe does not, he shall re-.
turn it. with his objections, to the
honsc in which it originated, which
shall enter the objections at large
upon its journal, and proceed to re.
consider il. II, after snch reconsid.
Grafton. two.thirds Of all the memb.
crs present in that house shall agree
to rass the bill, it shall be cent. Will
tho objections, tn the other house
by which IL shall likewise be recon.
sidcretl, aud II approved by two
thirds VI the members present in thai
hOusc. It shall I've a law. Bnt.in sncl
CASES the vote Of both honscs shal
he determined by yeas and nays, ant
the names of members voting for NJ
against the bill shall be entered npoT
the journal Of each hOuse respective
u. If any bill shall not lie returned
by the Governor within five day.
after il shall have bcen presented II
him, It shall be a law, in like manne1
NJ II be had signed it, unless tn.
General Assembly, by adjournment
prevent its return in which case
within thirty days, the GOverno
shall filc the same, with his object
ions thereto, in the Office Of the Sc
cretary Of State, and give public not
ice thereof; otherwise il sEall beco
the a law, as II he had signed It. tn,
Secretary Of State shall cOmmunicat'
aaid objections and hill M deposited
to the hOuse in which il originated
on the first day Of the meeting Of tn
next General Assembly. who shal
act upon the aamc M above provided
The Governor sllnll have power 4
veto one or more items in any bill
appropriating money, embracing
distinct items, while approving 9th
er portions Of the bill, and the par
or parts of the bill approved shall he
come law, and the item or itcms q
appropriations dissapproved sl,all b
void, nnlcsa Tcpaseed according /
the rnlcs and limitations l,rsacribc'
for the passage Of other bills owe
the Governors veto.
(Strikc oat article aixty-six.)
\ Nsmbev Nine. =
No officer, whose salary IL flxcil b
the constitution, shalt b~ allOwe
any fees or perquisitea Of oface.
Il. Nwmber 1ex..
Tho judicial power shall be vests.
; in a anprcInc court, district courtl
aud In jnstices Of the peace. tn
slistrict courts sllall have origins
Jurisdiction iu all civil cases whel