The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-25
GOVERNOR

! SIC 6. The supreme executive power shall
be vested in the Governor who shalI take care
that the lave be faithfully executed.
SsC. Z. The Governor shalt, at the com
meucemept of each session, and at the close of
his term Office, give TO the General Assembly,
information, by message. of the condition of the
state and shall recommend such measures rs be
shall deem ez edient. lie shall account to the
General Assembly, and accompany mas message
with q statement of all moneys receive and paid
out By him rom any funds subject to his orders
with YOU hers, and. at the commencement o.
each regular session, present estimates Of IN,
AMOUNT of money require to be raised by taxs
ton for ali purposes.
SEC, s. 4 no Governor may, on extraordinary
occasions, convene the General Assembly by
proclamation, stating therein the purpose foT
which they convened and the General As
semby shall enter upon DO business exec ut that
for which they we're called togather.
SEC. Y. In case OF disagreement between
the two Houses with respect TO the time of ad
tournament, the Governor may, on the same being
certified him by the House first moving the
adjournment, adjourn the General Assembly to
.uch time as he Trunks proper, not beyond the
first day of Ihe next regular session.
SEC. 10. The Governor shall nomi nate, and
by and with the advice and consent of the sch
ate, a majority o. all the senators elected con
curing, by yeas and nays), appoint all officers
whose offices established by this Constitution
! which may b. created by law, and whose ap
pointm- mt or election is not otherwise provided
for and such officer shall be appointed or
elected by the General Assembly.
SEC. IL. In case of vacancy, during the
recess of the senate, in any o flee which IL not
elec i've, the Governo shall make a temporary
F appointment until the next meeting of the FEN
att, whe n he shall nominate some person t.
iii such office and any person nominated
who is confirmed by the senate "a msjority of ali
the senators elected concurriDg by yeas and
nays, shall hold his office daring the remainder
of term and until his successor shalI be a p
pointed and qualified No person, after bring
rejected by he senate, shall tie again nami in ed
Tor the same Office at the same session unless at
the request of the senate, or be appointed to the
same Office during the of the General
Assembly.
SEC. 70. The Governor shall have power to
remove any offer whom he may appoint IN case
of incompeteney, glect of duty or malfe .sance
in Office aud he may declare his office vacant
and fill the same is herein provided in other
cases of vacancy.
SEC. 10. The Governor shall have power to
grant repreves, communication and pardons af er
con viction for all offenses, subject such regu-
lstions may be provided by law relative to the
mapner of applying therefor.
SEC. II. The Governor shall he commander
in-chief of the military and naval forces of the
state (e1 oept when they shall be called iuto the
service of the United States; and ay call out
the .ame to execute the laws, suppress insurrec-
ton, and repeal invf sion.
SEC is. The Governor and all civil officers
of this stete shall be li.ble TO impeachment for
any msdcmeanor in office.
VETO.
SEC. rs. Every bill passed. by the General
Assembly SHALL before it beco mes n law, be pre-
scented to the G vernon. If he approve, he shall
sign 1t, and ther.upon it shall become law ;
put ~ he d. not approve, he shall return it. with
ns ooJect,ons to The house in which it shall have
"1'g'nated, which house shall enter the objections
a. large upon its journal, aud proceed to recon
siuer the bill If then, twu-thirds of the mem
oeis o'ec'ed agree to pass the same, it shall be
sen'' 'ogether With the objections to the other
mousse oy winch 1t shall likewise be reeonsid
cred and If approved by two thirds Of the mem.
oers erected 10 thas house, it shall become a law
notwitns,anding the objections of the Govsrnor.
! But in all such cases, the vote of each -.
shall DO determined by yea. and NAYS, to he sn
tered on the journal. Any bill which shall nv.
| b sstssssd BY the aevuao, viii.