Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-01-07
ARTICLE V.
rxEcUrvE DEPARTMENT.


T. chief executive power Of this Commonwealth ihAn be
vest ID il Covernor He hold the oee for Of four
e, 70 first day Of January next his
& ion And he iueroe TO OH e for the term rex
9 "a that 'or vn'ch elected anl any ether o;e
rbe Goyeranr shsu no elected by the times
and lAees coosq nemters oihe Gen raj Assembly Rtan
an ~ ecion - all tTanmlt.ed seal By the
Officers Secretary OF the Common wealth who 'sa De ycr
t The Speaker the House of delegates on The first day cf
the X session Of Assembly The Speaker Of he
House o, ueegaeshs Ea one Seek The er 10 The pres
tSe "A re- uns AID the votes sha he person
hNyr die highest number o, votei be dselred elected
and fro IN ron hare aoL mo iy t'sa from fs peos hdr
no HsHi7k"t Rlpsse, az ross not ocsela0hrSs ne Ght
raj Ashaly lH By jiqi rois ~ ne ffo boHs" oecf ts
a. 0y ontss.ei elections for Governor shall be decided b.
vote mode proceeding IN such cases shan be pre-
s. No ,rsoa shall eligible the Once Of Governor unless he
rs attain ID The ge Of llTy yests nay. e,lsa Of one o.
e,rs next PEecetag he eeoton.
TEc 90 shl reside a, The seat Of Govnmen shall
receye Thousand dollars for each 4 hs service and
vhe IN o; receive Other enoument from this ay
NE sbaa ase care that the laws be afIy executed;
riuacate 20 General Assembly at every the opduoc
Of the Com ouzeAh; recommend TO thr consideration such
es-re he deem eHpedeni and convene the General
Assembly, application o. majority Of the members OF boh
thereof Ehen in his opnion the Interest Of the Com.
NAY ;eqlre H. lie sal ts Commander nct-. nf
the an forces OF the State have embohy hs
militia repel ava'n iaSlrreeon, aud enforce the
e1ecu Of eopdlcA either or In racl other
sns :oresn ass and during
a. pro t"ors all yaean Ia those o'es f,r which the Con
ddan Jaws make no Proviaou bui his appoint nen TO
iueh -anss shall be by eorosson 70 expire a. he ead
General sem6ly lie shall poWer remit foes and pea
.es and under such rules and regulations may
Arrei on py the OF Delegates the Law shall otherwise
particularly direct to gran, repreye and psrden ar coEys
cate to u General Assembly, aiesch session. the particular Of
vsry cas- o. One O. penalty S & o. PsraSh %
I ;.ng grRntinF, or computing N! same.
,hs nIv any subject ting tn. dulles
OF their respective cite and require TIE opinion Ia
wrnj Of tas Attorney General upon any question Of law con-
| dNt "a Cli -
!. G,ma,soSs ana grants shall In the Of Common.
| seal or the Commonwealth annexed
! Lieutenant Gorsrnor
S. iisu.ep an. Governor shall elected q, the time and
for The same Governor anhs qualification and Ne
msnper Of his election In all rsspec shall be toe
Of the removal Of the deveaor from office or Of bis
death falEre qufy resignation, removal from the ste
nsby dsehSrSe he and dudes OF the Office h' said
Soye,nor and The General Assemb provide by
The discharge IN. executive finCons IN other
10 The Lieutenant shabe President Of the senA:e
hut hail have no vote aui vhe acns SUCH shall receive
eonpensAon elaa that SoWediO the Speaker OF e House
| o. Delegates
Se.ecfIry ofas OOmrponucd,A Treasurer, aad Auditor.
IL se.res-y Of the Commonwealth Treasurer, ard
do OF Pabc Gccoun shall be ls,te by the ht OF the
Houses Of the eeae1 Assembly and eonnus in efee for
ths'ern cf two years, unless sooner fenovsd
~ The sceetry hAtfsep record q the oaica acts Of the
the Secretary and whsn red he shal lay t and any
ether House Of he General Assembly; psnOfn such
other duties may he prescribed be aE
ia The powers duties Of the Treasurer aud Auditor shaibe
such are may be- hereafter prescribed by Law.
BOdrd Of Public Works.
H. The General Assrqbiy shall orgdase Bodrd Of Public
Wrks continue long may DO necessary and 0 such
porers may be conferred by dtn.
Militia.
10 The manner Of appointing militia be prescribed
5y Law.
| ARTICLE W.
l. Tae Judicial power ehA be yes ed in e Curs 9 Apei
IN the Creui Courts and the Judges thereof th county and
corporation eoulin the uies ~ the and 10 The na
trsei vho bel9ng he General Assembly,
may also e9nsiut spec.eo9 q appeal b eQnsst not les.
than three Dor more constituted Of theiiudgc
henur OF appeal AM of the cfcut anyoi themto
ry that may either the courts
IpPs respect 70 which nyOy Of hs judges Of hit
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