Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-11

session. reversioh. or remainder bsv,r, ;n,rr.P -
land, the value whereof shall be nsul3ccpt TO IN.
title them oil to vote, thcy shall torc,bcr hsvo
as many votes rs the vslac of the nSd sS,,i 80.
title them TO; aud tho Legislature sb.,i ~, ,e,,
provide tho mode in which their vote or VOTE,
that tho ish, suffrage shall not be essru nv
un,onnd mind who shall be psuper or moo
ted States, or by any pcrsoa any ipnos
Is In oil elections n this Commonwealth to anx es "
place Of trust honor profit the sa be given ope
or r'rd roee, and not by ballet. NtSS'
!. TIL, chief EXECUTIVE. A noss. :. W IL.
be vested in Governor 70 be elected by the iuin v" man
two Houses Of the General Assembly Hc shall hold % s
curing inc term oil three years, on the -, la, -
January succeeding his election or on sch o,bsr d. OF
ne%e e, .s that 70 oes s Se s,es by law and %
service shall have expired. w. va" VI
No person shall be eligible the oeo of Governor. I'M.
Tess nc snai nave attained the of thirty years. shn no
native citizen OF the United States shall been c,ise
az he anopon OF the Federal Const,u,on and nI
preceding his election wv 1e"'' 1e~s
ion TO- be fixed by law, which shall neither ncre.s ,r
diminished, during his continuance IN ofucc
shall communicate Legislature every .es.;S %
dion Of the Commonwealth and to their consld
Of the land naval forces Of N. Sa
lie shall have TO embody the militia when in his on,
nre, application Of majority member. Of the fous.
OF Delegates or when, in his opinion Interest, OF , cn
cept where the prosecution shall been carried on by o
House of Delegates the law shall otherwise purtic,aIv
I've prescribed by law, intercourse with other and Soss
states, and dnrns The recess. Of the Legislature 10 fiji p.o tes
the TO Gil permanently Provided i5a, his an,cp
sats to such vacancies shall be by comissions , sr,;S "a
bly,. e''''a' Asse's
s. There shall Council, Of State to eors,., of h,
osr any one or more Of whom may They shall bc elec
ed oy joint vote of both House, of General Assemble ss
eman in Office three years But Of those rs elected one ~
be designated by o remain in Office for owe yi onto
and one other to be designated like manner shalt remain In
dcs for two years only Vacancies occurring by exu;rnnn
be bv
uons made 10 like The ovesnor shall before i've CIV
tuition and laws, require advice of the Council of S,s-
which advice shall be registered books kept for tina,
before the General Assembly when called o by them The
council shall aPpom, he'r clerk take an oa, &c,
conceal The Senior COUNCILLOR ,ha be Leu,e1an Gorcoc
and IN case OF the DEATH resignation inability absence of Tie
The mannss oappontias militia ocsr. .hal be rovidsd
p, ~ law; ss, no 1esI bso. The rank sdr General
and grants shall the Of he COM
We , virginia and bear eNe By the Govepo he
seai Oh me commonwealth annexed.
J. The judicial shall be IN s,rpuwe cour of
appeals IN such superior ,unv fn,
time to time ordan and ssabsh Judges thereof in the
also such jurisdiction as shall be deemed %
corporation courts and the no NAV bsons Ia
the Judges thereof shall regulated by law bs is c
the supreme court Of appeals superior courts shall
me manner prescribed in this Constitution; and SHALL at r
sans time hold no other Office appointment, or public trus
Judicial Office y e""'' o. 'A'a' ''ai Voea'c his
No law abolshipg any Court shall be Construed to de-
members of each House present in the ,e,er
but the legislature may assign oihsr Judicis duties TO the
TWO thirds of the each House present, VIC"
The p,esen. Judges Of tn. Supreme Court Appeals of
me General Court and Of tho Supcrox Ceu of C6uncer
shall remain in Office until the Of tho session of he
a s, elected H., under h. Constitution and
he Superior Courts shall be elected by the Joint vote of both
House. OF the General AssembH.
of Anps
superior Courts shall receive fixed aud ADEQUATE Iacs
Gee "''' o'"'A'""e' MOI
Judges may be removed from Office by concurrent vote
o. DON Houses OF the General Assembly, hut two thirds Of
me members present such vote and the cause
OF removal shall be entered the journals Of each M.
Judge against whom the Legislature may be about to
shall receive notice thereof accompanied with cory of tie
courses aeged ior ms removal least twenty before e
thereuPon. ''' '"''' Az
On the creation of any county, Justices of In,
reaee shall be appointed in the first instance such manner
a may he prescribed by law When vacancies shall occu IN
any county or II SHALL for deemed 10
increase The number appointments shalt be by the Gov
e'nor on inc recommendation Of the respective County Courts
M Inc Attorney General shall be appointed by joint vote
Of me TWO Houses Of the General Assembly and cours
stoned by the Governor aud shall hi. cfe durg The
Of the General Assembly The Clerks the seTcrS
IoaI when vacancies shall occur, shall bo appointed N
Their respective Courts, and the tenure OF Office "a
Ssa o one now IN 9ee as Of those who may be
and Cooners shall be nominated by the respective Comfy
ou; and when approves by the Governor shan corn
all fees OF the aforesaid Oe shall regulated by Law
shdh run IN The OF the oF
virginia, and bear ese by the Clerks of the several Cmr
M snail conclude, against the peace dignity Of
- ARTICLE VI.
both Houses ' - J'"' 'oii -
49,, . ARTICLE VII
The Executive Department Government, shall remain
az AZ present organized, and the Pyy on,
ors shall continue in Office until Governor eJeeed ,ndr,
shall come into Office, all other persnrs
~ once wnen this Constitution shall adopted except here,
~ oiherwise expressly directed shall continue in Office Mn mic
@ man be appointed or thelaw shall Otherwise provide
ana all the Courts Of Justice existing shall conre WIN
men present jurisdiction, until except far as the Judrs
Legislature. 'e""N'' " u'o
Done IN Convention in tho city Of Richmond on tho
fifteenth day Of January, in the year of our Lord
ono thousand eight hundred and thirty und in tho
Ivy fourth year Of the Independence of tho U.
States Of America.
PHILIP r. BARBOUR,
d. BnreGs, Wv
Secretary Of he Conueniion.