Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1851-05-01

shal be transferred 10 the respective district
courts Of such counties, and be proceeded 10,
us though no change had been made ia said
Supreme Court,
SEC. l3. The said courts Of common
pleas, shall be the SUCCESSORS ofihs present
courts ofcomnonpleas in the several coun.
ties, except as TO probate jurisdiction; and
all salts, prosecutions, proceedings, records
and judgments, pending or being in said last
finenlion ID courts, except as aforesaid, shall
be transferred 10 The courts of common pleas
created by this constitution, and proceeded
in, as though the same had been therein in
slilu,ed.
Sgc. ID. The Probate courts provided for
in this Constitution, AS 10 all matters within
the jurisdiction conferred upon said courts,
shall be the successors, in the several coUn-
Ties, of tho present courts oil common pleas;
and the records, files and papers, business
and proceedings, appertainng 10 said juris.
diclion, shall be transferred TO said courts of
probate, and be there proceeded in, accord
ing 10 law.
! SEC. l5. Until otherwise provided by
law, elections for Judges and Clerks shall
be held, and the poll books returned, as is
/ provided for Governor, and The abstract there
from, certified TO the Secretary of Slale, shall
be by him opened, in the presence of the
Governor, who shall declare the result, and
issue commissions 10 the persons elected
SEC. Is. Where Two or more counties
are joined in u Senatorial, Representative, ,or
Judicial district, the returns Of electors shall
be sent 10 The county, having the largest pop.
ula,ion.
SEC. IT, The foregoing constitution shall
b. submued 10 the electors Of The Stale,
. at an election 10 be held on
, The third Tuesday Of juno, one thou.
san eight hundred and fifty one, in the
several election districts of this State. The
balols al such election shall be written or
! printed as lo;ows: Those in ia vot of the
constitution, "New Constitution, Yes; those
against The constitution, New Consultation,
: No." The polls al said election shall be
opened between III, hours Of eight and ten
O'Clock A. NJ, and closed at six O'Clock P
, NJ, aud the said election shall be conducted
, and the returns thereof nude and certified
10 the Secretary Of State, as provided by law
+, for annual elections OF State and County of.
S ticers. Within twenty days after such e.
0 lection, lhe Secretary of Safe shall open
the returns thereof, in the presence of the
e Governor; and, if it shall appear that ma
Jorily ol all the les. cast al such election
: are in favor Of The constitution, the Governor
y shall issue his proclamation, stating lha
Inpt nnI SniI shall ha ,ha
slhuIion Of the Sale Of Ohio, and moi other
wise.
SB,. 49, Al the t'me when votes of the
! electors shall be taken for the adoption OF
), REJECTION OF this constitution, the addilona
, section, in the words following, 10 wit: "Nt
- license 10 traffic in inloxicaling liquors sh; |
r hereafter b. granted in this State; but lht
: General Assembly may, by law, provide a
. gainsI evils resulting thereIrom," shall b.
), separately submitted 10 the electors for n
y dopion Or rejection, in form following TO wit
A separate ballot may be given by every
=, eeclor and deposited in separate box
Upon The ballois given for said separate a
r. mendmenl shall be written or printed, o.
i partly written and partly printed, The words
: "Llcense 10 sell intoxicating liquors, Yes;'
! and upon the ballots given against said a
: mendmenl, in like manner, The words: Lii
. cense 10 sell intoxicating liquors, No." Ii
:, at lh1 said election, majority Of all the
votes given for and against said amendment
shall contain The Words "Llcense ~ sell in
VI toxicalin5 liquors, No, then the said amend
y menl shall be separate section Of arlicIt
II fifteen Of The constitution. .
: Sec. l9. The apporionmenl for the
u House OF Repr senlalives, during the frs
, dcccnnal period under this constitution ,shaI
II be as follows:
: The coun,ies Of Adams, Alien, Athens
y Auglaze, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, Gin
u ton, Crawford, Darke, Delaware, Erie, Fay
g ellie, GaIlia, Gcauga, Greene, Hancock, Har
d rlson, Hooking, Holmes, Lake, Lawrence
e Logan, Madison, Marion, Meigs, Morrow
: Perry, Pitkaway, Pike, Preblc, Sandusky
= ScioIo, Shelby and Union, shall, severally
: be entitled 10 one Representative, in eaci
u session of The decennia period.
The counties of Franklin, Licking, Mont
gomery and Stark. shall each be entitled ,c
e Two Representatives, in each session of ,h,
j. decennIaI period.
e The counties of Ashland. Coshocton
+ Highland, Huron, Lorain, Mahonng, Me
is dina Miami. Portage, Seneca, Summit anc
u Warren, shall, severalIy, be entitled 10 one
d Representative, in each session; and one ad
If dll'onal Representative, in The fifth session
! pl The deccnna, period.
The counties Of AShlabula, Brown, But
lll%r, CIerrnJnl, Fairfield, Guernsey, Jeffer
= Son, Knox, Monroe, Morgan, RIchlond ,Trum
c bulI, Tuscarawas and Washington, shall
S severaly, be ennlled 10 one Representative
S in each session; and TWO additional Repre
f senlaliveS, one in the third, and one in the
fourth session, OF The decennial period.
e The cOunIies oi Belmont, CoIumbiana
=. Ross aud Wayne, shall, severaly, be en,i.
F.; tied 10 one Representative, in each sessions
-. and three additional Representatives, one
e IN The first, one in the second, and one in
] the third session, Of the decennia period.
/, The county OF MuSkingum shall be emf.
lied 10 TWO Representatives. in each session;
! and one additional representative, in The
! filth session Of the decennial period,
The county ol Cuyahoga shall be entitled
; 10 Two Representatives, in each session; and
1 Two additional Representatives, one in The lh.r
r and Que in the fourth sessions, of the decen.