The Potter journal and news item. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1872-1874, 1873-12-03

HClllDlN- iN +Utit adjournment. prevent
its return, in which case it shall bccome
law unless he shall file the same. with
his objections, i'll the Office OF the Secre-
tary of the commonwealth and give no
tice thereof by public proclamation with
in thirty days after such adjournment.
Sec l6. The governor shall have power
TO dlsapproVe OF any item or items of any
bill making appropriations of money en-
bracing distinct items, and the parts of
the bill approved shall be the law and
theitem or items of appropriations disap-
proved shall be void unless repassed ac-
cording to the rules and limitations pre-
scribed for the Pc sage of other bills over
the executive veto.
SeclT. Thechief justice of the supreme
court shall preside upon the trial of any
contested election of governor or lieuten-
ant governor and shall decide questions
regarding the admiSsability of evidence
and shall, upon request of the committee
pronounce his opinion upon other qUes-
tions of law involved in the trial The
governor and lieutenant governor shall
exercise the duties of their respective
offices until their successors shall be du-
Iy qualified.
See Is. The secretary of the common
wealth shall keep a record Of all official
acts and proceedings of the governor and
when required lay the same. with all min
uteS and vouchers relating thereto, be
fore either branch Of the general assem-
bly, and perform such other duties as
may be enioined upon him by law.
Sec 10. The secretary of internal af-
fairs shall exercise all the powers and
perform all the duties OF the surveyor
general. subject to such changes as shall
he made by law. His department shall
embrace bureau OF industrial statistics
and he shall discharge such duties Telat-
ing To corporations to the charitable in
stitutioAS, the agricultural. manufac-
turing. mining, mineral. timber and 9TH
or material or business interests of the
state as may he prescribed by law He
shall annually, and at such other times
rs may be required by law, make report
to the general assembly.
Sec 20. The superintendent Of public
instruction shall exercise ali the powers
and perform ali the duties of the super
tendcnt Of common schools, subject to
such changes as shall be made hv law.
sec y. The term of the secretary Of
internal affairs shall he four years. OF the
auditor general three years and Of the
state treasurer two years. These officers
shall he chosen hy the qualified electors
of the state at general electors. No
person elected to the Office of auditor
general or state treasurer shall be capa-
hle of holding the same office for two
consecutive terms.
Sec -. The present great seal Of Penn
sylyania shall he the seal OF the state.
All commissions shall be i'm the name
and 10y authority of the commonwealth
Of Pennsylvania and be sealed with the
state seal and signed by the governor.
ARTICLEY.
Judiciary.
Sec l. The judicial power Of this com
muuWealth shall be vested in The su-
preme court, IN courts OF common pleas.
courts of over and terminer ana general
jail delivery. courts Of quarter sessions
Of the peace, orphans courts. magiS-
trateS courts and i'll such either courts
rs the general assembly may fram time
10 time establish.
See. The supreme court shall consist
oi seven Judges, who shall he elected ly
the qualified electors of the state al large.
They shall hold their offices for the term
of tweuty-0ne years, if they 81 long he
have themselves. but shall not he again
eligible. The Judge whose commission
shall first expire shall Ice chief Justice.
and theT after each Judge whose con-
mission shall FIRST expire shall IN turn
tie chief justice.
Sees. The jurisdiction Of tra z,-y... III.
court shall extend over the state aHH thts
judges thereof shall, by Writes. II tarlg
offices. be Justices ~ over ami Jsrsu'..av
and general jail delivery i'm tHg several
counties; they shall have original iurjS-
djct!ou In cases ii lHjuuc-.-l NM s,-.-.->.
corporation i a party jeteEdcnt. of l&-
neas corpus, - uaud3mus II cougts Of
inferior jurisdiction, and Of gU0 vagrau-
toaS toal. officers of tha cammuuH aalgh
whose jurisdiction extends oVrr tueState
Lut snail not exercise any utlp. ogigiua.
jurisdiction: they shall have appellate.
jurisdiction ley appeal, CertiogaTi on writ
or error IN all eases. Is j. nov or may
hereafter he provided by law.
Sac4. Until otherwise directed ny law.
the courts ot common VleE~ shall con-
tmUe as at present established. except
- herein changed; not more tEau four
counties shall, al amy tine. je jurlad..j
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