The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-22

| Consultation. and to secure. the same t1 the claimant thereof as seiessed.
 as The state shall mot en<ags m works of internal improvement. nor lend money or ifs credit in aid of such: nor shall the State be interested in any privat& orp corporate enterprise. or iepd money or It's credit to any indivtdds ' association or corporation. sl. The Legislature shall not have power to authorize any county. city, town, or other subdivision Of this state to lend its credit, or to grant psb ic money or thing of va.se in aid of, pr 10, any individual, associafiJd or corpora tion whatsoever, or to bectne . stocI- hlder In any such coroo -stIon, associs- tion or company. by issuing bonds CT sisssE ss' e4s s.A lse As lavsof sms stare irnpaisiHsa the pRlkat1eH ehfrentrac.s by destroying or impAart ig tas thsedy for their enforcement; and tIc r. 'gisla- ture snall have no power to revive any right or remedy which may have pt- come barred by lapse of tlnl.. or by any statute of this state. After suit has been commenced on any cause of action. the Legislature shall have no power to take away such cause Of ac- tion, or to destroy any existing de- fense to such suit.
 ss. The Legislature shall not enact any law not applicable to all the coun- ties in the state. regulating costs and charges of courts, or fees. commissions or allowance of public officers. ssil s'ys
 97. The Legislature shall not author ixe payment to any person of the sal- ary of sa deceased officer beyond the date of his death.
 ss. The Legislature shall no. -etlrc any ofYicer on pay, or part pay, or nnnke any grant to such retiring officer.
 s9. Lands belonging to or under the control of the State shall never be donated directly or indirectly to rri- vate corporations, associations. or in- dividuais or railroad companies: nor shall such lands be sold to corporations or associations for less price than that for which they are subject 70 sale to individuals: provided. that nothing contained in this section shall prevent the Legislature from granting right of way, not exceeding one hundred and twenty-five feet in width. as a mere easement, to railroads or tele- graph or telephone lines across State land, and the Legislature shall never dispose of the land covered by srch right of way except subject to such easement.
 100. No obligation of liability of any person. association. or corporation held or owned by this state, or by any county or other municipality therof, shall ever be remitted, released or postponed, or in any way diminished. by the legislature: nor shall such iia- bflity or obligation be extingushed ex- cept by payment thereof; nor shall such liability or obligation be exchang- ed ar transferred except upon payment of its face value: provided, that this section shall not prevent the legislature from providing by general law for the compromise of doubtful claims.
 101. No State or county official shall. at any time during his term of office, accept either directly or indirectly any ment, reward or thing of value, or of personal advantage. or the promise thereof, to lobby for or against any measure pending before the Legislat- ure, or to give or withhold his infiu- ence to secure the passage or defeat of any such measure.
 102. The Legislature shall never pass any law to authorize or iegalize any marriage between any white person and negro or descendant of a negro.
 103. The Legislature shall provide by law for the regulation. prohibition. or reasonable restraint of common .car- riers. partnerships. associations. trusts. nionopoiies, and combinations of capi- tai. so as to prevent them or any of them from making scarce articles of necessity, trade or commerce., or from increasing unreasonably the cost there of to the consumer, or preventing req sonable competition in any calling, trade or business.
 LOCAL RECREATION.
 10l. The legislature shall not pass a special private or local law .n any ok the following cases:
 .Q.) Granting a diverse.
 (2l Relieving any minor of tho dis abilities of homage.
 (3.) Changing the name of any cor. poration. association or individual.
 (41 Providing for the adopting or of any child.
 (5.) Incorporating a city. town or 
 (6.) Granting a charter to any cor association or individual.
 (7.) Establishing rules of descent or 
 (s. Regulating the time within which civil or criminal action may De begun. vate cooperation or association rom tha operation of any general law
 (l0.) Providing for the sale CT tne property of any individual or estate.
 (11.) Changing or locating county seat; Cl2.J Providing for change of ven. ue in any case: -
 (1SO Regulating the rate of interest:
 t14) Fixing the punishment "s crIme:. ..
 lI5) Regulating either the assess ment or collection of taxes, ex .ep. ih with the establishment. re- ne V al or existence of existing miinici- pa. indebtedneas created prior to the ra atifcation of the Constitution of eigh- teen hundred and seventy-five.
 (l6.) Giving effect to an tnvalid VIII. ceed or other instrument;
 I7.) Authorizing any county. city, toWA. will. ge. district or Other poltticaI of q county. to issue bonde oI other securities unless the Issiianc1 O. said bonds or other securIrie. rEalI have been authorized befo'; the en- , letTnent of such local or speclaI law. hJ | A -.ote of the duly qualifie. el~s:)rs | f krch county, township, city, town. l rIiIase, district or other political sub | iiN is Ion of a county. at an sS'";Ioa | leld for such purpose. in the manner | ,eId for such purpose, in the manner | hat may be prescribed by law; provld- | d. the legislature may without such | .lection, pass special laws to refund l ponds issued before the date of the 1 .atification ofSthis Constitution.
 (1S.) Amending. confirming or ex- ending the charter of any private or corporation. or remitttng the | forfeiture thereof; provided. this shall