Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-07-09


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eash H5uus coucuing therein that il Be and here
5y i pr0poasdto the electors of this State to vote
Oh ths sscond Tuesday Of October next upon The
approval o. rejection of he following ameHdmsni
e . auhsiituts fog he t<snty-6Ah Section Of .bs
ssc01d Article Of ths Constitution and for the
sseoai Section u the same Article. and for The
third Secioa ol the eleventh Article viz: AL reg.
nlaR sessions Of the General Assembly shall cOm'
msncs on ths 6rsl Monday Of January, aunually--
Ssnaios shall be elected be0nially, and RsPreteu'
taiives annually, BY the electors Of their respective
oouutisa Or dstrlcis on the second Tuesday OF Oe-
tebus Their term Of Office sbsll commence on
che art day Of January aext sfter their election,
and thst q Ssn.loss shall eOulinns two years and
that Of Representative one year. The Senators
slsesed m October next shall bold thsiF Offices for
two VsarA aad the Representatives elected at the
cane time shall bold their Offices for one year.
Provided, Ihat seventeen ofthe Senators elected on
the sscOad Tuesday Of October, 1857. to be sscer.
tained by lot as the President Of the Senate may
direct shall hold their Office for only ole year, aud
their SUCCESSORS shall be elected on the second Tues
day Of October, one thousand eight hundred and
hfiy-sighL and biennially tbereaher. When any
county shall have a fraction above the rates for
Representative 30 large that being multiplied by
ten, the result shall be equal to one or more ratios
additional Representatives shall be spportioned
for such ratios among the several sessions OF che
decennia period In the following manner II there
be only one ratio then, Representative shall be
allotted 10 the tenth session Of the decenal pc.
rod.
II there are two ratios Representatives. shalbc
allotted to the ninth and tenth sessions; If three to
the eighth, ninth, and tenth sessions; IL four to
the seventh. eighth, ninth and tenth; Il Eve 10 the
SIXTH seventh eighth. ninth and tenth II six to the
fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth; L
seven To the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth
ninth aud tenth; Ii eight to the third, fourth hftl
sixth, seventh, eighth. ninth aud tenth; II mint
20 the second, third. fourth, fifth, sixth sew
snth eighth, ninth and tenth; sessions oi the decen
Rial period respectively.
In determining the number Of Senators To
which any senatorial district might be entitled in
any decenal PERIOD by resson Of any fraction ol
Senatorial ratio, the fraction shall be multiplied
by Eve, and II the result be equal TO one tensto.
rial ratio an additional Senator shall be allotted to
said district for the ninth aud tenth seSsions. II
il be equal TO two such ratios an additional Sena-
iorfor the SEVENTH eighth, ninth and tenth sessions
shall be allotted to such District If three then to
the 6Ah, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and
testh.
II four to the third, fourth fifth, sixth, seventh,
eighth, ninth and tenth sessions respectively. II
this amendment be adopted by the electors the
counties now entitled 10 more than one member
in either or both branches Of the Legislature in the
fourth and fifth sessions Of the present decenial
period as now provided. shall have like numl er
n members in each branch thereof for each session
Oftbs remainder Of the present decenial period.
N. II. VAN WORRIES.
Speaker Of Le House of Representatives..
.rFr t THOMAS II. FORD.
President Of he Senate.