The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1849-05-26
VARIETY.
AMENDMENT or THE CoNsTrruTio.
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WmKaEAs, by a k.s R..ol,,.n
Of the last s-estn a Ia. So,
Legislature, arpr,s a Marrh 4,
lsts. = certain ain~ndnpta a.
the Constitution Of th~ STATE psoJ..cd which linn,
Resolution Is IN the wovi. and gur,s following 10 wa,
JOINT Restitution proi"'ns an amendment, To the
Syrr,cs l. r. Il Rs.oissd ,Ae Lsrisiaturs On,
S,a,, o( T.ras That the Constitution Of thu S,a,
a Te,n- b- 80 altered and amended that lhe J,s,y
Of ,h, supreme and District Courts Attorney t,,n~r,i
rh..rst trorry. tosprArrller g Pntiir Arcen.,,
Treasurer If the State, and the Commissioner ~ ,,s
tnersl Land Office shall. at III, expiration Of tl.,,
RESPECTIVE. terms OF Office, ~ IN case vacancy mas e-
cur in either of them. by death. resignation. n oi.,
wise, nhrr ,;,- amendment take" effect and ,he~afe,
r ccet-s' by the qualified electors OF the State. ~ thu
manner prescribed by law.
Hrc 3 n. u further Resolred. That the elrstsa
for District Judges and District attorneys shall b. con
fined To their Respective districts.
Srr ! u. II fn r,h,r Resoitoi iha, ,he t.oyr,na,
ca,,- this Kc-olui,on tn h. duly published N III. Duh
tic prints Of the STATE AT hast three months iefan IL,
ncy general election for Representatives OF the State
leg,-isnr
And whereas the ihirty seventh riiau of ,~ Gan,
rral pm, .,on- of the Constitution pro, es fcl.
SECTION n The Legislature. Whenever t,
third. of each House shall deem II NECESSARY may ~.
t..r amendments ,i,. Constitution: which py,t.,A
| amendments shall ha duly published NJ tn, tnh,
prps II The STATE. Mt least three months t,orr HI,
ne, rrn-rnl election of Representative. Tor the cr
.IpvStru Of the people. an3 u shall n III. du, of the
several etnrnns officers nj the next e.ruon, wh,eh
hall ir thin holden. to ulsn poll fr and make r.
INN To TN, Secretary of State oi the nafs. 81 MI
th,--. voting for Repre-.ria,r who have voted .,
such rr,i. -.- ndmrnts. and If theruJ-ru II shall
npr,ar that ary OF sll the ciiisrns OF thu STAT
ynu, for representatives have voted IN favor uf such
proposed amendments, and t~o-thris OF each Has
If The newt Legislature shall, after such eseciiun ana
i,nr- guahsr, rliify the amendments hy Yea,
and nay- they shall b. valid Ia all inlens and p,r
u-.. ~ tar,S Of this Constitution provided that tn
aid pr,f. -. amendments shall nj each Of the sad
.inu. have been read thfc. several days IN .aeh
HOUSE"
/ Now ,hrrrinrr / GrosGr r Woop. Governor n
In. Sntr nj Tryn. do hereby pursuance II the =.
nurmeti. If the law and the constitution. orler an,
din.rt that ia. above rrcitcd JOINT Resolution w. pub
i.h, IN the public prs ut this STATE, fer thu cersnl
.rttluu VI the I.'opl nj least three months prrNniH t.,
the newt grn-ra er, iinn 10 ~ held Throughout, th,
>ni, an thu. flint Monday tr -igth day Of August en-
suing And | dc further ORDER and direct the hsi
titc. " the several counties and n e uf ,nfap
y M the office OF thri Justice. or the inability of that
officer 10 act then any Of the onnly ammssiun.
err. n rniis. -rs 10 ~ OPENED AZ the several prcnci-
IN their respective COUNTIES on THE sid flrNt Nuulsf
ths s,,y ,lny If August newt nud the votes Of on
th~e ynlin4 ior Representative IN the State leFn-
urr ~ =. taken iuf and against the adoption OF jll-
-ap3 prnr- -ri amendment
m, Chief Justice IT the -cyen codnilr- anA ia
ease IT ,ncancy m the nc" 81 hief Justice, lie
INABILITY of that officer 10 act. then any Two of he
d o,ty Commissioners vii rium to the SECRETARY y
STATE complete lists of the Of all these sons
REPRESENTATIVE N the Legislature, which lists nil
sho, who yoi.l for nii,, ho voted against the 'aJ Pr
pissed amendment ~cll a. the ntints ni tfuse vt7
id not vote at al upon the question a. mAHn}
,h. whole number Of votes cast fnr RsprsHH'ai, u
throughout the State IN iH contemplated as fs
--sary 10 an amendment of the Constitution
is icsumon, Whrf. haSr tencmio d,