The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-05-10
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By Delegate Land An oaolnauce
relating to the July term of the, Sa.
preme Court at Moproe; providing
that all appeals from tho fpsi,she6 u
Caddo, Booster and DeSoto begnade
returnable to the January term Of tho
court at New Orleans. Laid over 81
By Delegate Elam-An 'ordiaaaoo
providing for setting aside tho eqm Of
$1,000 as homestead j; provided that
tho sum 40 SGT aside should mot b
exempt from seizure fur taxes, tho
purchase price, previous rents, etc.
Laid over. 81 % sn:,ss fA.ja
By Delegate McGloin-That tho
delegates be not furnished ct tho OK
pense of the State with stationery end
postage. Laid over. ,r.,,-..
That fhe sessions of tho LegiOla-
ture ehall hereafter be biennial I'D
not to exceed ninety days, and pro-
viding for extra sessions thereof. '
That the Legislature shall not ex-
coed 100 members, seventy.6ve of
whom shall be memLers Of tho House
Of Representatives. E4E' 81 ~ ~
By Delegate Bell-That q commit-
tee Of thirteen on tho debt Of tho
city Of Now Orleans be created. Laid
over. -. .a.t..,. ...+,.a..., ,,.., ..s.,.si.,
By Delegate Oliver-That no fees
shall be received by any Stat6'of
municipal officer a. remuneration for
services, but that the Legislature at
its next meeting after tho adoption Of
the constitution sball FIX q reasonable
salary for said. officers; oil fees do.
mandable 10 be paid into the Treasa.
~ of the State. Laid over. edi r.ete
That tho Committee on tho Blu of
Rights shall provide for trial By jury
90 that less than tho wholenumber Of
jurors may render . verdict. Laid
over. - o.. ~" go
by Delegate Noguex-That ths
general government 10 petitioned to
construct tho levees Of the State.
Laid over. 5rt bRi'
delegate Lyons in tho chair.]
BY Delegate Wilts-A preamble
aud bill Of rights. Laid ovef. , ~
President Wiltz in tho chair.l
BY Delegate Howell That State
taxation slall be Of . uniform fats;
that the rate shall not exceed - mills
on the dollar !; that the taxation Of
the city Of New Orleans shall eleo -
uniform, and not to exceed - mills
on tho dollar; that parish taxsS shail
not exceed tho State rate,4 eto. Laid
over.
By Delegate Moore An ordtuahce
providing fol. the Limitation Of lsgis-
lative power. Laid over.
By Delegate Breen-Tbat the Con-:
vent,on Printer be- authorised b ptint
the names Of the standing committees
with the rules. Laid over. 10 7f'
BY Delegate Marks--That oeon.
mittee of nine members on charitable
institutions be created. Laid over.
By Delegate McGloin-An, oedi>
nance relating to the formation Of tho
judiciary Of the parish Of Orleans.
Laid over. - 4.;tn i,>s. v.i||is -
Delegate Lyons, on behalf Of tho,
Committee on tho Distribution of tho'
Powers of Government, made - ~
port. a-..,. ,,.,
By Delegate Carey That i CON- CON:
mitteo OF I've be aPpoiotsd On Ne
Of food and medicine.
Laid over. IS - .'''e
Delegate Kuoblock called sps biz
resolution for tho confirmation q
cases In which members Of tho CON-
vention are Interested. ts,ag4es .jlt liz
Delegate Ca6tsy opposed tha 1asos,
luton On che ground that tke Coz
vsntion would b preceding i1epoW-s
sts 10 entering into, general lsejlls,,.
ton. ""''
Delegate tsake also opPosja ~.
resolution. II Il WA not prpposQd IA,
make tho resolution 4 part Of It'd con.
stitution, L was not worth ~ f1teeS
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