Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-08-05

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Mains-Ths legislature, whanaver two
thirds Of both houses shall deem it necessary
NAV propose amendments to this consultation:
and when any amendment shall be go agreed
,,pro, II resolution elihll be- passdd aHl sent 10
the saletttnan oi the several toens, and the
assessuis Of the several plantations, efnroW-
erlng and directing them IL notify the lhhabi+
tatts IT their respective towns and pfahta@
tons, in tbs t1atirier prescribed by law at
,bstt nakt annual meetings in The month 81
aantsuhnr, tp give In their votes on The qhes-
lion whether such amendment shall be- made,
and # it sflall appear That a t~ltaJority bl tue IN
b]atitants yotinr on The question arc IN favor
Of s,eI, amendment, II shall beeatile a part OF
This constitution,
~. Hampshtrf-I' the end that there may
bio M failure Of iustife, or dangar TO The state,
by The alteration and amendments tnads IN
ths constitutions, The general court is hereby
fully authorized aud d, eeted to fir The time
when Tho alterations and amendments shall
tAEB UtIGFts HllH t.3fhG tt1 5tVESa Jug
usetts accordingly. .
II shall ba The duty Of Ito selnstnen and
,gsrssots tf he several tow a ahd places IN
this stata, in warming The first annual nesting
f,f The choice Of srnhtofs, after the expiration
If seyap wears from The adoption Of this con.
st,t,tiou. AS amended, to assert expressly IN
,bs warrat,t. this purpose. among the hillefs
f,r Tho messing 10 vii: otaRs the sense ol
II. qualified voters on the subjeet Of a revis-
,an If ihe constitution, and The meeting being
warned aeeprdinuly, and not otherwise, the
,,,,darator shall take the sense ii the quail.
fed yoters preesft, as to the necessity of q
,sv3stot. and u return Of the number OF votes
far and AGAINST such necessity, shall be made
bv The clark, sealed un, and directed to The
.tssnrr.l court. at their next session. and IT i
sa,all eppaat TO The general court, by such re-
tutp, that tffb sertse Of Tho people Of the stale
has haot, taken. and that. III the opinion o. the
,uaiar,ty III the qualified voters in the state
,reseut. md voting 1T taid meetings. there u
, !, NECESSITY for i revision III the constitution
: il shall l,e tbs duty Of tbs general court II
cali II convention for thHt purpose, otherwise
ths pei,arsl tburt sltsll direct the sense OF Tn
nefffl, II, he takrn4 aud tIlen proceed IN tn
,na,'ner before mentioned Tho delegates t
: be chosen in tho same %fff5nneri and proper
= ,iaued as The Representatives 10 Tic genera
;, cos,r,. provided, That no alteration shall b
made In this constitutions before tho sam
st,aii he taiJ before the TOWNS and tinfnrot
Eparated places, aud approved by t"o-thtfds {
tbe a1allfied voters present AMI voting pnah
subject.
And the amt method Of taking The sens
OF The people as 10 a revision or Inc cohsaftt
= fion, and ealliffg Il convention for thai pnrPos'
ahall be- observed afterwards at the eSplr'
r. tien1 of every fetef, years.
Il Vsy,,ert--Tl1e said rhfiuetl Of tonsb1
shall also have power 10 call q convention,
- ,1tee, within two Yelra after their sitting,
there appears 10 them an absolute r6cesst'
s, If ametdinf any article hf this eo'sfitntIo
IL which tnuY be defective; explaining such
IS. may be thought not clearly expressed: ana
D. adding aufh rs ard necessary for The prese
W yatjon Of the rights and happiness Of the pc
ne nte. bri thu articles to be amended, and II
G. amendments proposed, md such articles
! arm prapoaed To be aided Of abolished, slIf
- be promulgated at least six months before tt
Ve dav Amounted for the election Of such couve
so ton. for the previous Consideration OF the pc
y pie, that they may have an opportunity OF /
sfyuetiup their delegates on The subject.
Cou7ecticut.- Whenever n majority Of Il
house Of representatives shall deem It neet
sary to alter OF amend this constitution, tn
NAV prepoge such alterations and atnendtnefi
which proposed amendments shall be con.
ned TO Tho next general assembly, and le p1
Ijahed with the laws which rnay have be
passed nj the same session; and II two.ihi1
Of each house, at the next session Of said
sembly, shall approve the amendments pro
sed, by yeas and naye, said amendments shi
by the secretary, re transmitted to the to
..hs clerk in each Town II this state; whose q
it shall be 10 PRESENT. the Same to the lnba
u tauts tnereof, for their consideration, at a III
" meeting, legally warned and bold for t
-. purpose; and if it shall appear, in a NAM
10 be provided by law that a majority OF
: - l~electors present at such meetings shall b
approved such amendments, the same shal
yalid,t to all intdnts and purposes asa par
90 thiseonstitutlon
Neso York.-Any amendment or anne
so ments to this constitution may he propose
tho senate or assembly and II the same g.
be agreed to by a majority OF the rnenit
90 elected to each Of the " houses, such pr
sed amendment, or amendments, shall be
- iaered OIL their %journrls, with tAe yeas
NAYS taken thereon, and referred 70 tie 10
and latnre then next to be chosen; and 6hal
wed nubIishedf for three months previous to
9th lime of making such choice5 and II, IN the
sea- pislature next chosen as aforesaid, such
Ut to nosed amendment or amendments, shaI
able agreed to by two-thirds Of all the mem
In elected to each house, then it shall be
g 10 duty Of the Legislature to submit such pr
MS sea amendment, or a~mendncnts,t to The
sing ple. in such manner. and al such time, q,
=. legislature shall prescribe; and If the pc
o. shall approve and ratIfy snch arnendnef
amendments, by a majority OF Ire eie'
wing qualified to vote for members Of the Ieg
rate turs voting thereon snch arnenemer
(, n. amendments shall become part OF the CO
tution.
lages Dstanare-Tht general assembly, "
des- otter Two. thirds of each house shall dee
har" necessary, may, with the APPRECIATION {
o on governor, propose AMENDMENTS 10 thiB CT
merry tuition, and at least three, and not more
are" s1x months before the next general elect
,r REPRESENTATIVES, duly publish Them in pr
W. the consideration Of the people, and Il
four,hs of each branch Of the legislature
vsnte after such an election and before anothe
onces ifv the said amendments, they shall oe w
Al! intents and purposes as parts OF this c
- ,ution. No convention stall be called {
me authority of the people: and an une
~t;onaoie mode Of raakiDg their sense !