The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1890-10-04

OF iofI6ltcre, 10 stay the c0llec- |
uon, until the end of the next ses-
sion Of the Legislature, and to
remit forfeitures, by aud with the
consent Of the Senate. In cases
of treason, he shall have power
TO grant replievcs, by and with
tie consent of the Senate, but may
respite the sentence until the end
of the next session of the Legls-
laturc. Provided That no pardon
shall be granted before conv:c.
ton, and provided further that in
cases of felony after conyietiea
no pardon shall be granted until
after the applicant therefor shall
have published for thirty days, in
some n wspaper in the county
where the crime was committed,
and in case thrre be no newspaper
published in said county then IN
an adjoining county, his petition
for pardon, setting forth there.
with the reasons why such pardon
should be granted.
Sec. 10 The Governor shall
have the power, and it is hereby
made his duty, to suspend alleged
defaulling Stale and county
tieasurers and defanlting tax col
lsctors pending the investigation
OF then re-pective accounts, and
to make temporary appointments
of proper persons to fill their po-
sltlons while such Investigations
are being made, and the Legls-
lature shall provide tor the en-
torccment Of tins provision by
appropriate legislation.
Sc II The Governor may veto
parts of any appropriation bill,
and approve parts of the SAM,
and the portions approved shall
he law.
Sec. II. There shall he seal
Of State KEEP. by rhe Governor,
and used by him officially, aud
be called the great seal of the
State of Mississippi.
Sec. l3 All commissions shall
be in the name aud by thu au-
thority Of the State of Mtssis-
slpnI, oe sealed with the great
seal of State, and signed by the
Governor, and be arrested by the
Secretary Of State.
Sec. IA. All vaneancies, not
provided for IN this Constitutions,
shall be filled il such manner as
the Legislature may prescribe
Sec Is. Whenever The office
of Governor shall become vacant
by death, resignation, removal
from office or othtrwlse, the Pres
ldenr of the Senate shall exercise
the Office of Governor unul an
iher Governor shall be duly quail
fed and in case of the death, re-
slgnation, removal from Office or
other disqualification of tn Pies
ldent Of the Sena'e so exercising
the Office Of Governor, the Speak
er of the House of Representa-
lives shall exercise :he office un-
nj tie President of the Senate
shall have been chosen; and
when the etlice of Governor,
President of Senate aud Speaker
of the House shall become vacant
IN the recess of the Senate, the
person acting as Secretary OF
State for the time being, shall,
by proclamation convene the Sen
ate, that President may be
chosen to exercise the Office OF
Governor.
Sec. Is. When either the Pres
ident of the Senate or Speaker ot
the House of Representative
shall so exercise SAID office, h
shall receive the compensation o
. Governor only, ard his duties a
President or Speaker shall b
suspended, and the Senate, o
House of Representa-. es, as thu
case may be, shall fill the vacancy
until his duties as Governor shal
cease.
Sec IL. There shall be Sec
retary Of Stale, who sh al be elect
ed as herein provided for; h
shall be at least twenty-five year
OF ag.., and citizen OF the Stat
five years next preceding the da
of his election. and sha
continue IN office during ih
term of four years, and h
! shall b. ex-officl6 Keeper OF th
Capitol; he shall keep a correc
} register of all official acts and pre-
: c..edings Of the Governor, on
: shall, when required, lay the same
r ard all papers, minutes, an
Z vouchers relative thereto, bt
fore the Legislature, aud slrA
D perform such other duties rs ma
7 be required of him BY law. II
shall receive such compensate
/ as shall be prescribed by law
d Sec. IS A State Treasure