The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1875-08-20

mttted Oy me Legislature at ats last session
for the ratification or rejection Of the electors
= 9Jthe State at the merit general election
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION MOL.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT to section three of the
Constitution of the State, regulating the
time of electing and compensation of mem
bers of the Legislature.
Be It resOEoed by tie Legislature Of the Stats OF
Kansas, taoo-thirds Of the members elected
to each lhOHseI coHcHTTiRg therein:
lSEcTIoN !. j The following proposition to
amend the constitution Of the State of Kansas
shall be submitted to the electors of the State
at the general election Of eighteen hundred
and seventy five:
PROPOSITIONS ONE: Section twenty-five of
article two shall be amended so as to read as
follows: Section -. All sessions of the Leg
islature shall be held at the State capital and
dTed and seventy -seven, all regular sessions
shall be held once in two years. commencing
on the second Tuesday of January Of each al
Proposition TWO: Section three of article
eleven shOll be amended so as TO read as fol-
| lows: Section 9. The Legislature shall pro-
vide, at each regular session. for raising sum
cient revenue to defray the current expenses
| of the state for two years.
PROPOSITION THREE: The following shall
constitute section twenty mine of article two
section % At the general election held in
after members Of the House of Representa-
tives shall be elected for two years, and mem
bers of the Senate shall be elected for four
SEC 2. The following shall be the method
| Of submitting said proposition Of amendment /:
The ballots shall be either written or printed,
or partly printed and partly written In re-
gard to proposition one, the form OF the bal
lotshaH be, For proposition one to amend
| the Constitution" against proposition one
| TO amend the constitutions - in regard 10
| proposition two, the form OF the ballots shall
| be, "FOrpr0pOsition two to amend theC0nstitu-
ton, !" "a gaihst proposition two to amend the
Constitution" in regard TO proposition three,
the form Of the ballots shall be, FOR propo-
sition three TO amend the Constitution
Against proposition three 70 amend the
Constitution
SEQ. 3. This joint resolution shall take effect
| and be in force from and after its publication
| in the statute book.
/ hereby certify that the above Joint reso-
luton originated in the Senate the I4tII
day Of January, A. ID. 1875 and passed that
body on the 4tk day OF February, 1915 two
/ thirdS OF the members elected voting therefor
jobs II. FOLKS, MI. SALTKR,
See'S Of Sendte. PSest n Senate.
Passed the House on the Sd day OF March.
A. ID. 1875, two thirds OF the members elected
voting therefor. Z. II. FUNSTON,
HENnY BooTH, SPEAKER Of tie House.
Approved on the 9Th day OF March, 1875
THOMAS A OSBORN, GoUeFzor
hereby certify that the foregoing il n true
and correct copy Of the original enrolled Joint
| the same took eject by publication in the
statute book May 18th, A. ID. 1875.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto sub
SeFibed my name, and afixed the great
| seal OF State Done st Topeka, Kansas,
this 90th day Of July, 4. u. 1915
] FSsdLI THos. II. CAYARAU6H
2-13t Secretary 81 State.