The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1879-07-05

herein otherwise prOVldeu LOT;
prorided, howerer, that the Gener
al Assembly shall have the right
to prescribe the mode Of appoint
ment or election to all Offices crea
ted by it.
Art. 13, The Governorshall have
the power to fill vacancies that
may happen during the recess of
the Senate, in eases not otherwise
provided for in this constitution,
by granting commissions which
shall expire at the end OF the
next session; but no person who
has Deen nominated for office and
rejected shall be appointed to the
same Office during the recess OF
the Senate. The failure OF the
Governor &c send into the Senate
the name of any person appointed
for Office. as herein provided,
shall be equivalent to d rejection.
Art. IA, He may require lnfor
nation in writing from the officers
in the executive department upon
any. subject relating to the duties
Of their respective offices. ae
shall be commandment chief of the
army and navy of the state and
of the militia except when they
shall be called into the actual ser
vice of the United States.
Art. 10, He shall from time to
time, give to the General Assem-
bly, information respecting the
situation OF the State, and eco
mend to their consideration such
measures as he may deem eNpedi
ent.
Art. 1G, He shall take care that
the laws be faithfully executed,
and he may on extraordinary oc
caSlons, convene the General As
sembly at the seat of government
or at different place if that should
have become dangerous from an
enemy or from epidemic.
The power to legis)ate shall be
limited to the objects enumerated
specifically IN the proclamation
converting such extraordinary SEES
sion; therein the Governor shall
also limit the time such session
may continue: prorided, it shall!
not exceed twenty days. And
any legislative action had after
the time so limited, or as to other
objects than those enumerated in
said proclamation, shall be null
and void.
Art. II, Every bill which shall
have passed both houses shall be
presented to the Governor; if he
approve, he shall sign it; if not
he shall return it with his Offices
tons to the house in which it ori-
ginated, which house shall enter
the objections at large upon the
Journal and proceed to reconsider
it. II, after such reconsideration
twothirds of all the members
elected to that house shall agree
TO pass the bill. it shall be sent
with the objections to the other
house by which likewise it shall
be recousidered, and if passed by
two-tlilrds Of the members elected
10 that house. it Stall be q law;
but in such eases the votes OF
both houses shall be taken by
yeas and nays, and the name of
the members voting for and
against the DILL snail be entered
Oh the journal Of each honse re
s%peciively. If any bill shall not
be returned by the Governor
within five days afterit shall have
been presented to him, the SAME
shall be law in like manner as
if he had signed it, unless the
General Assembly by their adj
journment shall! prevent its return
in which case it shall not be a
law.
Art. Is, The Governor shall
have power 10 disapprove of any
item or items of any bill making
appropriations OF money, embrac
ing district items; and the part
0, parts of the bill approved shall
be law, and the Item or Items OF
appropriations disapproved shall
be void unless repassed according
to the rules and limitations pre-
scribed tor the passage OF other
bills over the executive veto.
Art. 10, Every order, resolution
or vote to which the concurrence
of both houses may be necessary.
except Gu d question Of adjourn
ment, or on matters of parliament
tary proceedings or on an address
for removal from Office, shall be
presented to the Governor, and
before it shall take effect be APP
proved by him, or being dlSap"
proved shall be repassed by two
thirds of the members elected tC
each house.
Art. %. The Treasurer, Audi