The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1873-11-20

,ss ss e,es & dss eeeGS Gsni several
districts IeaSrsd y M I a Of any court of record holding
force at S s feon sraon 10 @ Of the es for which e
and until their e. en AH Judge Se Of
& for the eOns ss F ssSSy lSaSnST
for the unespred term Of his Ohee ,,..;,.,, ,,re q
OF a pss oa on a in e ss m
%s sSs 'sS ssT ae end hsh s tG s or as s
% g s e6Snas sS. whe1 to 's he president president
nudge nudge OF ,hs9 sSg eou shan Associate s judges
their Of from the FIRST day OF January ne
The General Assembly the first session after the adoption
this shall M and and Of s nde e of the Judicial
and the % 5USsS nos % @ sn nenssent
Nothing contained in this constitution % shall & be hed re-
Susl Wealth i now in commission. ep,,s,
ba shall eoPosea Of the & President 1dgss & Of b %
Offices sevay end and Of such other judges as may o e
to fo snf the @ the ass Of
the Court number Sne shall a e s Mitchell and one other judge
efesd aad Of @ f Court judges
0fG The Judge aags IFS courts d.s
a sG%iss9 s Sal eSn,aSe sa h%s
ass faa aaaG ans dssh the soa FIRST
this St ssSiss Count in hs snd % by
dax Of january n the hundred and
See p county the I & Of frs; s com@nn O5ga1,
under this GO M e sI IF I O. eonon a shall Se e
the Court number one and @ hs 1egs o. PIE Pleas naI
The president judges Pleas and District Courts shall
& Se seii o iees shah end and Judge oldest
isSon in e ss%e sa eou district be president judge
o9saSn s SGg S s%a stresy Ps aaf ss
take effect Monday of January thousand eit hand
ties shall continue with their present powers and urs
dicton until that date but no new snlt. sha De il-
stitnted in the Courts Of Nis frius aer inc ao"p'
of
Sec. n. The and proceedings pending in The tho
rict Court in Philadelphia shall be tried and disposed
j of in the Of Common Pleas. The records and
thonoary's Office of saiG county
Court Of Common Pleas in the county OF Allegheny
sha be tried and disposed of in he eonrt number one
E ana the causes sid pr"ceeiI'l.s t . ~ -, % ',,,,
Court shall be tried and disposed ot IN the eoa't pef
q Sec o. The Parliamentary ~ the conrt OF Common
Pleas Of Phiadephia shall he hrst nppnhIrd oy te
Judges of ssid the first Monday OF Docembor
in the year thousand eight hundred and seventy
five the present Prot Monetary ofthe District Court
lin SAID county shall be the Protonotsry of the said
shall pire and the present clerk OF the Court
of Oyer and Terminer aud Quarter Sessions OF the
Pescs in Phi!adephia sha be the clerk OF such court
until the expiration of his commission on the
H. eight hundred and seventy-fve.
,r Sec "a In cities containing fifty thousand in
haNtants Except Phiiade phs ali aldermen in Office
lat the time of The adoption OF this constitution shall
continue in office until the expiration or their co!nmlf
,r sions and election for city and ward officers in
1.-The year one thousand eight hundred and
one alderman shal be elected in each ward, provi
ded in this constitution.
Sec D. In Philadelphia magistrates lieu OF alder
men, shall chosen required in this constitution q
the election said city for city and ward officers in the
% year thousand eight hundred and seventy the
term of Office shall commence on the first Monday OF
r. April succeeding their election.
The terms of office OF alderman in said city, holding
{ entitled comm ssions at the time of the adoption
it constitution shall not be affected thereby
a Sec % All persons in Office in this Commonwealth
at the time OF The adoption of this constitution, and
l. the first election under it, shall hold their respectiv
offices until the which they have been eleete'
OF appointed shall expire, and unll their successor
shall be duly qualified, unless otherwise provided d
- this const tuition
Sec o. he seventh article of hs constitution pre-
, scribed oath of office, shall take effect aud atte
the day of January, thousand
" and seventy five.
ct Sec % The terms of Office county commissioner
and county auditors chosen prior To the thou
sand eight hundred and seventy five, which shall no
have expired before the first Monday of January in th
Thousand eight hundred and seventysix sha
On jeXDire that day.
>, Sec % All State, county, city, ward borough,
" township officers in office the time of the adoption
this consttution, whose compensation is not provided
ce for by salaries alone shall continue receive the
Il. pensaon allowed them by law until the expiration
" their pective terms of Office.
Sec. 80. All state and judicial officers herrtofor
elected, sworn affirmed in Office when this constitu
on shall take effect, shall severaly, within one montt
after such adoption, take and subscribe oath 90
affi rmation) to support this constitution.
to 81. The General Assembly, at its fret session
or may be after the adoption of this const
Ie tuition, shall pass such laws may be to
ne Iry the into full force and effect.
Sec 3D. The ordinance passed by this convention,
a titled IAN ordinance for submitting the amended con
stitution Pennsylvania the there
IN Off shall be held to be valid for all the thereo
Sec. 33. The words County Commissioners, where
lever used in this constitution, and any ordinance
companying the shall be held include the Com
su mi ssioners for the city of Philadelphia.
ipl Adopted Philadelphia, the third day of Noyem
+; ber the year of Lord thousand eight hundre
- land seventy-thrce