The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-04-18

Sscrfos 20 JUDGES, snd all io.tiefs offcers
| elected or appofn TED, sheH continue 70 dfs-
| charge the duties Of their Offices after their
terms OF service have expired until their sac
| cessors have qualified. ~ II tsE.s -.
SEcrIoN 20. Writs shall rnf In the nnmeof
the Commonwealth OF VirRipfa, and be attest.
dictments shall conclude against the peace
and dignity of the Common wealth ~ "a tse
ia Ssss1 - ARrIcLH VII = - Y 80,
COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS. issS5f
section 1. There shalt be elected by the
| qualified voters OF the county, one Sheriff;
one Attorney for the Commonwealth who
shall also be the Commonwealth - .Aitor-
ney for the Circuit Court;l one County
Clerk who shall also be the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court, except that in counties containing nfA
teen Thousand inhabitants there may be q
separate Clerk for the Circuit Court; iene
County Treasurer; one Superintendent OF abe
Poor; one Superintendent of Schoois:s Pro-
utded, That counties containing less than
to adjoining counties for the formation Of dis
tricts for Superintendent Of Schools and
County Judges ! Provided zaiso, That Ia ceun
ties containing thirty thousand inhabitants
there may be appointed an nddtIionalSurerin-
| tendent of Schools therein. Allregular cleo
tions for county soficers shall be held on the
first Tuesday after: the first Monday In No
vember, and oil offtcers elected or appointed
under this provision shall enter Gupon the dn-
ties Of their offices on the lsti day ofxJantary
next succeeding their election, and shall hold
their offices for the term of three years, ex-
| cept that the County aud Circuit Court Clerks
rfded further, That after the end OF FIRST
| term, the County Judges shall be elected or
appointed for the term Of six years. 81 $3.50
s--sss fs5y EsiG iTowNsHIPs. f@ta lsi3saa4s'
Sections Q. Each county or the State shall
be divided into SO many compactiy located
less than three: Provided, That after three
have been, formed, no additional township
| shall be made containing less than thirty
msS ho n
5000, and may sue and be sued bysuch title.
In each township there shall be elected nm.
nnally one Super visor one Township Clerk;
one Assessor; one Collector; one Comrnis.
one Justice of the Peace, who shall hold his
office three years; one Constable, who shall
hold hts Office three years !: Provided, That Mt
the .s &c s aa a., asas e the sss a
three Constabies elected, whose terms shall
be one, two, and three years, respectively. All
regular elections for township officers shall
take place on the fourth Monday In MAJ, and
ali officers SO elected shall enter upon ,the di,-
ties Of their respective Offices on the lstsddy OF
July next succeeding their election. The su-
psryisors Of saSh county shall const1ts the
shall assemble at, the court: house thereof on
the first Monday In December IN each year.
and proceed to audit the accounts OF said
", ~,
regulate and equnize the Valuation. Of pro.
perty, fix the county 1eYfes for the ensuing
year, apport ton the same among the various
townships, and perform such other duties as
s l'a 90 elP re fe N1es ~ iaW reft51-
90 80 - SCHOOL, DIsThIoTs. aaiaA
SzoTIoS s. Each township shall bs divided
into so many scompactiy located school dis.
tricts as may be deemed tneeessarys PrortiSd,
That no school district shall,b be formed con.
tanning less than one hundred tnhabitants:lIn
49, All. Ah~~II ~.
appointed annually one SCHOOL, Trustee, who
shall hold his Office three years. Provtdsd,
That ut the. first election held under shis pro-
vision there shall be three Trustees elected,
years, respectively 9stets'sas - .aai !gsass8
@.t{F w. .EtES ROAD DISTRICTS. at$tf
SECTION 4. Each township shsll be divided
into one or more districts In each road dis.
seer of Roads. under WHOSE DIRECTION ldtfie
roads shall be KENT I'M rst,airg A. 7,ubifc az
pense, in q mode prescribed By law Goad 10
.sssion after the adontion o. this Gonstitrfon
shaii mass sneh Ia wa ia NAV nscessary 10 I'VE
effect to the provisions OF this article But
nothing In this article shall be construed as
prohibiting the General Assembly from pro-
yiding by law for any additional idi officers in
ssSrios 6. Shsrifrs SHAH hold no othsY enlce.
They may be required by law TO renew their
offices shaii be declared vacant. . Counties
shall never be made responsible for the nctsof
INC 'HsiAA' ARTICLE WIZ. 1920 al bsss
sgalFasss. - = 2 =.
sEcTIoH Inc .hn s9ser
Its organization under TIE conssitntl9n. sld
s sas ~ Pubic Instructon. Hs shalt haysfSe
genera. isign " sn1 1-sS
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