The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-08-30

HE ICa6Ono tACtNAOts asA eaAS NFe~--~~- or the Board of Pardons in each case required to be referred, stating the name and crime of the convict. the sen- tence, it's date, and the date of re- prieve, commutation parole or pardon. Pardons in cases of felony and other offenses involving moral turpitude shall not relieve from civil and political disabilities. unless approved by the Board of Pardons and specifically ex- pressed in the pardon.
 125. Every bill which shall have passed both houses of the Legislature. except as otherwise provided in this Constitution, shall be presented to the Governor; if he approve. he shall sign it; if not, he shall return it with his objections to the house in which if originated, which shall enter the ob- Jections at large upon the journal and proceed to reconsider it. If the Gov ernor's message proposes no amend ment which would remove his obtec- tions to the bill. the house in which the bill originated may proceed to re- consider. and if majority of the whole number elected to that house vote for the passage of the bill, 1t shall be sent to the other house. which shall in like manner reconsider. and if a majority of
 
 vote for the passage of the bill. the same ehall become a law, notwithstand- ing the Governors veto. If the Gov ernor's message proposes amendment which would remove his objections. the house to which 1t Is sent may so amend the bill, and send 1t with the Cover nors message to the other house. which may adopt, but cannot amend. said amendment: and both houses con- curing in the amendment. the bill shall again be sent to the Governor and acted on by him as other bills. If the house to which the bill is returned re- fuses tu make such amendment. 1t shall proceed to reconsider: and if major ity of the whole number elected to that house shall vote for the passage or the bill, 1t shall be sent with the objections to the other house. by which It shaii likewise be reconsidered. and II ap- proved by a majority of the whole number elected to that house. IL snaii become a law. If the house to which the bill is returned makes the amend ment and the other house declines to pass the same, the house shall pro- ceed to reconsider, as though the bill had originated therein. and such pro- ceedings shall be taken thereon as above provided. In every such case, the vote of both houses shall be de- termined by yeas and nays and the names of the members voting for or against the bill shall be entered upon the journals of each house respectively. If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor, within six days, Sunday excepted. after 1t shall have been pre- sented, the same shall hecome law in like manner as If he had signed 1t. un- less the Legislature. by its adjourn ment. prevent the return. in which case it shall not be a law, but when return is prevented by recess, such bill must be returned to the house in which 1t originated within two days after re- assembling, otherwise 1t shall become law; but bills presented to the Governor within five days before the final ad- journ ment of the Legislature may be approved by the Governor at any time within ten days after such adjourn ment, and If approved and deposited with the Secretary of State within that time shall become law. Every vote. or der, or resolution to which concur renee of both houses may he necessary. except on quls, ions of adjournment and the bringing on of elections by the two houses, and amending this Costitution, shall be presented to the Governor: and, before the same shalHtake effect. be approved by him; or being disap- proved. shall be repassed by both houses according to the rules and linn itations prescribed in the case of bill. 126. The Governor shall have power to approve or disapprove any item or items of any appropriation bill em- bracing distinct items, and the part or parts of the bill approved shall be the law, and the item or items disapproved shall be vo.de unless repassed according to the rules and limitations prescribed for the passage of bills over the eXecu- tive veto: and he shall in writing state specifically the item or items he dis approves, setting the same out in full in his message, but in such case the enrolled bill shall not be returned with the Governors objection.
 127. In case of the Cove nor's re- moval from office, death or resigna tion the Lieutenant-Go snail become Governor. If both the Governor and Lieutenant Governor be removed from office, die, or resign, more than sixty days prior to the next general election at which any State officers are to be elected, a Governor and Lieutenant- Cove nor shall be elected at such cleo ton for the unexpired term; and in the event of vacancy in the office, caused by the removal from office, death or resignation of the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor, pending such va cancy and until their successors shall be elected and qualified, the office of Governor shall he held and admins tered by ether the President pro tenn of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Attorney General State Auditor, Secretary of State or State Treasurer, in the order herein named In case of the impeachment of the Governor, his absence from the State for more than twenty days, un- soundness of mind, CT other disability the power and authority of the office shall, until the Governor iS acquitted returns to the State, or is restored to his mind, or relieved from other disa- bility devolve in the order herein named upon the Lieutenant Governor, President pro tenn. of the Senate Speaker of the House of Represents tives, AttorneyGe State Auditor, Seci etary of State and State Treasurer. If any of these officers ba under any of the disa bilities herein specified the of flee of Cove nor shal be administered in the order named by such of these officers as may be free from such dis ability. If the Governor shall be ab- sent from the State over twenty days the Secretary of State shall notify the Lieutenant Governor. who shall enter upon the duties of Governor; if both the Governor and Lieutenant-Gov shall be absent from the State over twenty days the Secretary of State shall notify the President pro tenn. of the Senate, who shall enter upon the