The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1875-06-17
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Senate Joint, Resolution

Relative to an amendment Of Article
q Four of the Constitution relating to the
Judiciary w 0..'@,.'N' ~
Resolved, By The General Assembly Of he
Stdteof Ohio, 0hreerflfths Of the members
elected ID each Ho',se agreeing there0l that i be
and is hereby proposed 10 the electors OF ths slale
70 vote, at the next annual October election upon
the approval or rejection Of the following amend
inent as additional section 70 Article four Of the
Constitution of the State OF Ohio, TO wiz
SECTION %. commission, which shall consist
of hve members, shall be appointed by the Gov
eInOr, with the advice and consent OF the Senate
the members of which shall hold Ollie for the term
Of three years from and after the first day OF Feb
ruary 1876 to dispose Of such part of the business
then on the dockets of the Supreme Court as shall
by arrangement between said commission Alle
said court be trans sterred to such commission ana
said commission shall have like jurisdiction ana
power In respect TO such business us are or may be
vested in said court and the members ofsaid COM
mission shall receive like compensation ior the
time being, with the judges OF said court A ma
lOrlty of the members Of said commission shall be
necessary TO form quorum or pronounce decis.
ion and It's decision shall be certified enteredand
enforced as the judgments OF the supreme Court
and at the expiration of the term OF seid commits
S0n all business undisposed OF, snali Dy y De GER
titled to the Supreme Court ard disposed OF as II
said commission had never existed. The clerk ana
reporter shall be the clerk and reporter OF said
commission and the commission shall have such
other attendants not exceeding In number those
provided by law for said court which attendants
said commission may appoint and remove at It's
pleasure. Any vacancy occurring IN said com
mission shall be filled by appointment OF The GOV
ernor with the advice and consent Of the Senate,li
the Senate be In session, and II the Senate be not
in session BY the Governor bat In such lOs case,
such ap ointment shall expire at the end OF the
next session Of the General Assembly. The Gen
eral Assembly may, on the application OF the Su'
preme Court duly entered on the journal of the
court and certified, provide by law, whenevertw two
thirds of such eaChl House shall concur therein,
from time to time for the appointment in like
manner of like commission with like powers, ju-
rsdlCtion and duties provided that the term Ofany
such commission shall not exceed two years, nor
shall it be created Oitener than once In ten years.
If this amendment shall be adopted by majority
of the electors of the State of Ohio, voting at the
next election holden for the election of Senators
and Representatives 1t shall become section TWEEN.
ty two of the fourth Article Of the Constitution OF
the State of Ohio,
A, such election the voters desiring to vote in
favor of the adoption OF this amendment shall
place upon their ballots the words,
"FOR THE COMMISSION"
The voters who do not favor the adoption of such
amendment shall place upon their ballots the
words,
AGAINST THE COMMISSION"
MILTON MCCOY,
Speaker pro ten. Of the House Of Representatives,
ALPHONSO HART,
President Of the Senate,
Adopted March 80, lS75-aprS-td,