Transportation companies-are common carriers, Art. 12, § 17. p. 329. supplies or materials not to be furnished by officer or agent of not to grant free passes to State officials, 12, 19, p. 330. fares and freights once lowered cannot be raised without con ent government has power to regulate fares and freights, 12, 20, p. 331. . excursion and commutation tickets may be at special rates, la, 21, State to be divided into three districts, 12, 22, p. 331. a railroad commission to be elected, 12, 22, p. 332. salary and term of office, 12, 22, p. 332. qualification and disqualification for the office, 12, 22, p. 332. powers and duties of commission, 12, 22, p. 332. power to fix rates of fares and freights, 12, 22, p. 332. rates fixed deemed fair and reasonable, 12, 22, p. 332. penalty for failure to conform to rates as fixed, 12, 22, p. 332. exemplary damages recoverable, 12, 22, p. 332. Treason-in what consists, 1, 20. p. 216. evidence necessary to convict of, 1, 20, p. 216. Treasurer-subject to impeachment, 4, 18, p. 248. refunding moneys, special legislation prohibited, 4, 25, p. 258. term of office, 5, 17, p. 277. compensation of, 5, 19, p. 278. to canvass returns on revision of constitution, 18, 2, p. 363. members of legislature to be paid out of, 4, 23, p. 252. special statute cannot authorize refunding of money, 4, 25, p. 158. Trial by jury-right to, 1, 7, p. 181. three-fourths may render verdict, 1, 7, p. 181. right to jury may be waived by consent, 1, 7, p. 181. in criminal cases not felonies, 1, 7, p. 181. construction of section, p. 182. authority of legislature, p. 183. no person to be twice in jeopardy of same offense, 1, 13, p. ft7. Trial for libel-evidence in, 1, 9, p. 184. Trial of impeachment-4, 17, p. 247. Trustees of corporations and companies, liable for embezzlement, Two-thirds vote-required to pass bill over veto, 4, 16, p. 245. for increasing or diminishing number of judges, 6, 9, p. 292. Two-thirds vote-Continued. for removal of county seat, Art. 11, § 2, p. 307. Unauthorized agreement-null and void, 4, 32, p. 267. United States-official incompetent to hold State office, 4, 20, p. 249. United States Senator-governor ineligible to office of, 5, 20, p. 280. to constitute a public trust, 9, 9, 804. organization and government of, 9, 9, p. 304. to be independent of political and sectarian control, 9, 9, p. 304. sex not to debar admission to, 9, 9, p, 304. Use of streets-by gas and water companies, 11, 19, p. 319. Vacancy-in legislature, how filled, 4, 12, p. 242. how created, p. 242. in office, when filled by governor, 5, 8, p. 272. in office of governor, how filled, 5, 15, p. 276. to fill vacancy in justices of supreme court, 6, 3, p. 284. in superior court, 6, 6, p. 201. of State prison directors, how filled, 10, 1, p. 305. in board of supervisors, by whom filled, 11, 7, p. 313. in office of railroad commission, 12, 22, p. 332. Validating acts-of deeds, wills, etc., by special legislation, pro- hibited, 4, 25, p. 258. Validity-of statutes, p. 227. when in part invalid, p. 228. Valuation-of property, for taxation, p. 342. Vested rights-cannot be divested, p. 209. Veto-power of governor, 4, 16, p. 245. two-thirds of members elected may pass bill over, 4, 16, p. 245. to be by ballot, 2, 5, p. 219. on election by legislature to be viva voce, 4, 28, p. 264. on removal of county seat, 11, 2, p. 307. two-thirds required, 11, 2, p. 307. on organization of county governments, 11, 4, p. 309. three-fifths required, 11, 8, p. 315. corporations niay cumulatè or distribute, 12, 12, p. 327. INDEX Vote-Continued. to be taken on creation of State debt, Art. 16, § 1, p. 358. Voters-property qualification not required, 1, 24, p. 217. qualifications, p. 218. privilege from arrest, 2, 2, p. 218. exemption from militia duty, 2, 3, p. 218. residence defined, p. 219. persons convicted of certain crimes disfranchised, 20, 11. Waiver of right to trial by jury, 1, 7, p. 181. Warden of State prison-appointment of, 10, 3, p. 306. Water and water-rights-14, 1, p. 355. appropriation declared a public use, 14, 1, p. 355. peremptory process on failure to fix rates, 14, 1, p. 355. right to collect rates a franchise, 14, 2, p. 356. to be exercised under authority of law, 14, 2, p. 356. Water companies-in cities, right to regulate charges, 11, 19, p. 319. Water rates-in cities and towns, to be fixed annually by supervisors, forfeiture for excessive charges, 14, 1, p. 355. Water works-ground of forfeiture, 14, 1, p. 355. Watering stocks-by fictitious increase, void, 12, 11, p. 326. Wills-cannot be validated by special acts, 4, 25, p. 258. Witness-no religious restrictions, 1, 4, p. 179. not to be unreasonably detained, 1, 6, p. 180. no person to be compelled to testify against himself, 1, 13, p. 187. concurrence necessary in treason, 1,20, p. 216. Writs-appellate jurisdiction of supreme court, 6, 4, p. 285. where returnable, 6, 4, p. 285. original jurisdiction of superior court, 6, 5, p. 287. Yeas and nays-to be taken on final passage of bills, 4, 15, p. 243. to be taken on vote on proposed amendments, 18, 1, p. 362. salary of judge, 6, 17, p. 295. |