The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-06-14

hat u private gentleman, much les
the Governor, could live for $500
wear. The Governor should he th'
drat gentleman 10 the State, aud h
should have = sufficient salary
maintain the dignity Of such position
The previous question was Dc
manded on tho amendment offered b.
Delegate Thompson, and It vas al
opted-yeas IS. nays 20.
Delegate Simon moved to amen'
by striking out "quarterly" and in
sorting "monthly." Adopted-yea'
80, nays l8.
The article az amended was the,
adopted.
! Article u was read:
Art. HE shall nominate and, b!
and with the advice and consent q
the Senate, appoint oil officrrs who's,
"tiices are established by this consti
tuition, and ~hoke appoint sents O
elections a,e not he,rio oiherwis,
provided f"r /; provided, however, thu
the Legislature shsll have tho RICH
to ptescribs the mode If sppotntmeo
to all offices created by law.
Delegate Davidson, IT Iberville, Of
fsied q sul's,itute providing that tn
Governor shalt have M power ia, ap
point except 10 case If death, vacan.
cy or resignation, and no sppniot
ment shall I've made for more thar
sixty days. Laid on the sable.
Delegate Lagan m"vod to almond
by adding: ''Pt"vidrd that n" per
am shsll be appointed to an office IL
any parish Of which be is not res
idrnt."
Delegate Todd moved to lay tn.
amendment 10 the table. Adopted
Delegate Lynne moved to amend
by adding after tho w"rda, "m"de al
app"iutm~nt," tho words "oo cleo
,i""." A.i"pted-yeas n. nsys2.
Delegate SeMn,es moved to strike
not the words ''cr~at~d by law" aud
insert tho words "c,eatsd by it,"
N" quorum voting IN tho amend.
'nent i call If tho house vas ordered
10 motion III Delegate Drn,as. .,,
It being evident that there was q
quorum present, IN motion Of Del
eqs,e. Heron furtl.r, proceedings ~.
der tho call were dispensed with. .
Tie amendment wss then adopted,
and the article ~ amended was con
CURED in.
Article IL vac read:
Art. -. Tie Governor shall have
the power to Oh vacancies that may
happen during the r~crss 1t the Sta.
ate, ia cases not otherwise provided
f"r. 10 THE conatituti"n, BY granting
commissions which expire at the end
If tho next sessiou ; bot % person
who has been nominated for Office
aud rejected ahall 10 appointed to the
SAME office during the recess of the
Senate.
Delegate Cunningham moved Ia
amend by inserting after tho word
''constit otienn the words ''oP BY law"
Lost.
Delegate Pardee moved to amend
b. adding the wo,ds, ''Ths failure
vi tho Governor to send 10 to the
Senate tho name at any persoo NOM
mated for Office - hereis, provided
shalt 10 considered - equivalent to
. rejection" l.a9..
Delegate Pocbs o6srsd The follow :
ing substitute for Tie amendment,
which was adopted: "The failure
Of tho Governor to sesd In for con.
llrma,ion tho name IT any. person ap.
pointed By him during Tho secess Of
tho Senate shall 10 considered 20 .
rejection % hereinabove provided"
"A Substitute for tho whole srsiele,
offered ~ Delegate Dsvi1son, Of
lberville, ,was laid o.. ~ table.
ThsAstieIe - sDsa1e@ ~ then
adopted 4 + *D3IE
Artirle IL was read: " ~
+ .Art.-.dHe my seqsirs iotosna.
ton 10 writing from the o6cers 10 the
executive department upbn 3aoy sab.
ject relating to the duties Of theft
re10e1tive e1lees.
ss'iHe shAll be commaoder of the
army and navy Of tho State and Of
tho militia, except when they shall
b called into the perviee of tho UNI
ted States" Adopted.
The article 20 amended Wa then
adopted.
Article IS was adopted a. reads:
Att He shall. from time to time.
give to tie General ASSEMBLY iof"r-
nation respecting the situation Of the
State, aud tccomshend 70 their con.
sideratioo such measures - he may
deem e1psdient. : ~ f'S4
Article Is was read /:
8 All. He may, es. ,ettlaordipary
occasions c6oveSe ~ General Al
sembly at tho seat Of government q
at . different place II that sbould
have becq|ps dangerous from 40 enc.
(my oe.stSo oil uie, and - tase o.
Disagreement 66tseen The twu 6ouiea
he may adjourn them 70 such time q
h. usy think prope',. not escrsdiog
fonr mOnths. q '''''
The powers to legislate shall b
limited to tho otj-ct oenn'Dsrated
specifically in the proclamation : can
vsaiSe suc6 sstraotdisxiI. eeesion
therein tie Governor slSalt Sixo 6x
tue time sach ss.pioo nay o.ntinne.
Delegate Moore, Of 'Lafoasehs.
moved to striks out tho word ''tbsrs /.
in" aud insert tho w6fds "or recon-
mend to. tljsaD By special meaaeogsI
after they shalt have been convened"
Lust- yeas Il, nay IS.