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

49,. abs. s NO. SO
I - -1-''''--7 ~ - -,'.'' M =.
qualified electors Of tho State
Lust.
Delegate knoblock moved to sstrik,
nut al after tho word ''Senate." +
Delegate Bell moved to amend b,
inserting after tho word .'appoiut
ment" the words 'for the uuexpirei
term" and strike out all after th,
word ''SeDate." . ""E ,h,t'
Delegate Blanchard moved Ia tsbl,
the pending amendments. Adopted
The article AZ amended was tl,su
adopted. .,'s @},1
Article q was read:
ART. -. The Treasurer, Andito,
and superintendent If Public Educa
ti"n shall receive fur their services
each, = compensation which slIsl
"rit her I've Increased nor Diminished
during the pe,i"d for wl'icI, they sl.al
have baen respectively electtsl huI
which c"mpensati"n slIall not cxcset
$4eAO per aNnWm for each officer.
II was moved to atrik~ ont III,
w"'ds superintendent Of Public Ed
ocatio", and i0sert the words '.AttOr.
'sy General and Secretary If State
Delegate P"cl'e offered the follow
ing substitute t"r the Article:
The Attorney General, Treasure,
and Auditor shall receive far thei,
services each a compensation not Il,
exceed fur thousand d"llsra, aud the
Secretary If State a c"moensatio,,
"0t ~ exceed three tlousaud dollar,
per ann"n,, which, eaid compensation,
shall not be increased ar diminished
dnriL: the period for which they shall
have been respectively elected.
After discussion, the Substitute was
v"ted down. ,- e.... ,..
Delegate Formaa offered the fol.
lowing suhstitute for the article:
Arr. ". Tho Attorney General
shal| receive I salary Of 4360o pot
ADO00. go. -. 80 r-ati leL
The Auditor and Treasurer. eacl,
shall receive q salary Of $4,000 per
amman, and tho SECRETARY IL State
shah receive = salary of e2l00 Per
aUnnm. rssa. 3: - F,e -,'..,
:, Each Of tho beforepamed .salaries
sball be payable monthly, and 90
fees or perquisitrs or other eompen.
sation shall be allowed. orr
o., motion the substitute Va voted
IN item by item. ''' -.
Delegate sath-rlio moved to amend
tive sabstitate BY sdding after thr
'~o'ds "psr sunuu'' tho words 'hsd
uo ,uore." -,
Delegate George moved to a, amend
40 to Pr"vide = salsry Of >lo0o kr
the Attorney 0ensral. ot h'ools
Delegate Dsuss moved 70 amend BIZ
inserting ':>9O0O" iustead Of ::.13d00."
Dejegate Blanchard favored Delegate
0eorg3s smsudunsnA He did net ID.
lieve good lrgal talent could b seemed
for leo salsy. 90"
- Delegate &athseli6 approved the
amendment. Tho Convention was plodg.
ed to ,etrsneSment, aad Soe eas 50
: :. red.s1 Wy plsdss to the psopla.
He believed $500 was ample ee9pensa-
ton t6r tho Attorney 0sosial. ~
TIE main Qoooeton M ordered, o06
tho yea and naSe Wero demanded %
tho amendment Of Delegate George, q.
sdittDg-yeas 81, hsys 81, I'D Tie sosnd-
@snt Ne lot. =, IN i = '..a 81
(Tbe ordinance concerning tho militia
wao reported q properly enrolled.
= Tho yeas and naye were demanded -
tho, amendment 70 Az The sslaey ofI Tho
Attorney General q $500, rssultiag-
- g, nays y, Ind Tho andaasSnt
Was adopted. p ,.fnf.2 o. a7o,;rr.
y Delegate Formsn gave notice that b
Shonld move . decentralization Of Tho
vote by which the anenl0eot M
adopted.
49, KlAl q Rspuliaties. .,'.o
New Orleene; Jpne o.-The editeeial|
10 THE morning. Tlpes, which yiaprouo.
ly'oiltielse2 ft66 TOY odiatio6 't6G 1lmS6m1
aud aoiS%y dsSsts 4 Is ;eo.s Il
convention. ''Kidd, chiirmSu u to
SomRitt6s % stato debt, deelabd Nbat4
the country members could rot h. In
Inundated BY being called repudiSton;
that Tho state cs61ot, ''shoaldi MI, Ind
yill not pay anything she tose, nsti nst.
" owe. Several country delegates made
speeches Of similar parp6tt, declaring
such articles would only make them
tirmer in aetinein aceosd with TIN wish.
It 10 rnmored whom Che maSoHtya 10.
port Of tho. committee On state debt
comes c. up on Tuesday for con,idsr,tiop1