The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-13

The ptate. House yesterday presented n seent
uujte different from that daily Visible duflns
the palt three months The halls Of Legislation
were deaestad and the only traces Of the late
gathering were dIsordered deaka and chairs. OF
n porter or messenger assisting In setting them
se rjabtp. The state officers. and particularly
the Governor were the recipients Of many
visits. chiefly from gentlemen from the oounti y
who we're anxious 10 wind up The affairs Of theil
parishes before leaving.
putuH weBH,
GOV. Wis had long held against many con
trssr opinions, that II was poeHible for the EE
seutive to keep pace with the Legislature, and
have billa examined and approved OF reiacted
by The time Of adjournment This has been
pretty we'll demonstrated during the late ses-
sion, Notwithstanding the GJvernor'e eontin.
ned indeposition. ~. with the exception oi
four hills, which were OF great length and Inn
poftanrh and required more thought than II
wac poisible TO give Ia the hurry If executive
hueinet q. bll had been nrepated and elgneJ by
Hatniaay latt, Theae iour were the city char
I h which L. yesy SSnminogs NH tbs eansa
The hneiners of tho enrolling clrrk's oftlce
which 4 usually nroirec ed Ten dsys beyond
chief clerk was prepared TO publish hia laat
iou pal. This fapiduy ls .unprteeaented in
whioh innI he the order Of huslness In the Gov
eFnps'e office.
srastNa pt1,s,
The following explicit opInion was Yesterday
given br the AttuI nev General to the Governor
Respecting the construction Of article 10 OF the
eonstituiiens
ATTORNEY GENERALS 0FFIuH, ]
Htate of Louisiana,
New Orleans, April q, 1870,
His EHeeilener L, A. WIlta. Governor OF Loui.
Dear tsf'--1 am of the oplnion that article ~
Of the onnatitption dos1 La, not prohibit tha ulv
In dselaripa III any bin ebejl not be returned
by the Governor within, I've days after 1t
ehall bave been pt.eaented TO him. the same
ahall be low III HE manner Re II he had
aligned II, tinleps the General Assembly, by ad-
ienrn ment, shall prevent. Ito return. Ia which
ceee !! ehail not he law, applied to laws not
prohibit the Governor from egpinH laws. aa Il
aeaiH only with acts Of the Legislature which
he IL unwilling TO fign
]. q EdAN. Attorney General.
TIRE LOCAL DEATH RATE.
During the week ending Sunday last the total
number of DE- a'hR was 100. Al of whom were
whss aaf se n Wass II W oas
ana, 10 OF other Eiates. 10 of Germany, D OF
France aud Of Ireland; 10 died In the Charity
Tonpo ni II Urinary. The death rate per 1000 m per per
annum was 2s5T
FROM THE unEsAsag.
uols Hardee yesterday returned from the
NpvaHee ab sharpe'a nlaoe end made ver-
bal report to The Governor All the labor Inn
ranaiately Y required waR pn hand and Oul Har-
dee had hopes that If tho wind veered little.
and the force rsmained e1nstantly ut work the
AaironE nerl beaat wind. howev r, was blowing
and In Interfering considerably, but he regarded
Hia foraB lie etili concentrated on The lower dam
"a thia Ia tho verpt point the uprar dam pre-
aentirg no difficulty whatev, t.. He has all the
pense o the atata Ia probably obytated.
Several OF the persona Immediately In Inter-
eHt have furnished labor, but until entirely
completed the work will remain under the
naanagemt NJ OF the State engineers.