The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-08

! --~----~~-.N~S they have been elected. and with the exception of the Lieutenant Governor. shall reside at the capital. After the adoption of this Constitution, the com pensation of the Governor shall be 5000 per annum, which shall not be thereafter decreased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected. ..-
 Sec. 8. The Governor shall take care that the laws be faithfully exc cuted.
 Sec. g. The Governor may require information in writing. under oath. from the officers of the Executive De- partment named in this Article. or created by statute, on any subject re- lating to the duties of their respective offices; and he may at any time require information ir writing, under oath. from al. officers and managers or State institutions, upon any subject re- iating to the condition, management, and expenses of their respective offces, and institutions. Any such officer or manager who makes a wilfully false report, or fails without sufficient ex- cuse to make such report when de- manded, is guilty of an impeachaole offense.
 Sec. 10. The Governor may by proclamation on extraordinary occa- sions, convene the General Assembly at the seat of government, or, at dlr- ferent place, if since their last adjourn mept, that shall have become danger pus from an enemy, instruction. or other lawless outbreak. or from any infectious or contagious diseases: he shall state specifically in such procla- nation each matter concerning which the action of that body E deemed necessary. etr bs
 Sec. II. Ire Governor shall. froD, time to time, give to the General As sembly information of the State. of the Government, and recommend stol theiI consideration, such measures a6 he may deem expedient; and at the commence ment of each regular session Of the General Assembly, and at the close of his term of office, give information, by written message of the condition oi the State; and he shall account to the General Assembly, as may be prescrib- ed by law, for all moneys received and paid out by him, or by his order; and at the commencement of each regular session. he shall present to the Genera Assembly estimates of the amount oi money required to be raised by taxa. tion for all purposes.
 Sec. r.. The Governor shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by law: and af'ei conviction, to grant reprieves, paroles communications of sentence and per dons. The Attorney General, Score. tary of State and State Auditor, shall constitute a Board of Pardons, who shall meet on the call of the Governor and before whom shall be laid all recommendations or petitions for par don or communications or paroles ir cases of felony; and the Board shal hear them in open session, and give their opinion in writing to the Coy ernor thereon after which or on the Boards failure to advise for more than sixty days, the Governor may grant or refuse the communication parole or pardon, as to him seems best for the public interest. He shall com municate to the General Assembly al each session, each case of reprieve communication, parole, or pardon with his reasons therefor, and the opinion of the Board of Pardons, in each case required to be referred; stating the name, the crime of the convict the sentence, its date, and the date, oi reprieve, commuta tion. parole, or par. don. Pardons in cases of felony. ano OlAiCA AbNOLSiAS IhS VI AAACh falsi, shall not relieve from civil and political disabilities, unless specifically expressed in the pardon.
 Sec. 13: Every bill which shall have passed both houses of the General AS. sembly shall be presented to the Gov. ernor; if he approve, he shall sign it but if not. he shall return it with his objections to that House in which Il shall have originated, who shall enter the objections at large upon the journa and proceed to reconsider it. If the Governors message proposes amend ment which would remove his objec. tions, the House to which 1t is sent may So amend the bill, and send it with the Governors message to the other House, which may adopt, but can moi amend said amendment; and bott houses concurring in the amendment the bill shall again be sent to the Gov. ernor and acted on by him as on other bills. If the House to which the bu Is returned, refuses to make Sucf amendment, it shall proceed to recon. slider; and If majority of the whole number elected to that House. shal vote for the passage of the bill, 1t shal be sent with the objections to the other House, by which it shall likewise b' reconsidered, and if approved by ma jority of the whole number of tha House, 1t shall become a law. If tn, House to which the bill Is returned makes the amendment and the othel House declines to pass the same, tha House shall proceed to reconsider, a! though the bill had originated therein and such proceedings shall be taker thereon as above provided. In every case, the vote of both houses shall o' determined by yeas and nays, and tho names of the members voting for ol against the bill. shall be entered upor the journals of each House respective Iy. If any bill shall not be returned by the Governor, Sundays excepted within six days after it shall have beer presented, the same shall become a law in like manner as if he had signed 1t unless the General Assembly, by theil adjournment or recess, prevent its re- turn. in which case it shall not be { law; but bills presented to the Gov. ernor within five days before the ad journment of the General Assembly may be approved by the Governor a any time within ten days after thu final adjournment, if approved and de posted with the Secretary of Stat' within that time. Every vote, ordel or resolution to which concurrence o both houses may be necessary. exeeP questions of adjournment, and tn, bringing on of elections by the. twI houses and amending this Constitu tion, shall be presented to the Gov ernor and, before the same shall talk effect. be approved by him; or, beinj disapproved, shall be repassed by botl Houses according to the rules anC limitations prescribed in the case of