The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-10-02
JOINT RESOLUTION

| Clerk of House OF DelpgiitS kppnnr or, ~,
| Rolls Of virginia ~ "'e
|
! JOIST PFSOr rTIOv
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO TIRE 2D. 81. irn
5TI, 6TH,an STlI SECTIONS. AND ADDIIIoX,I
| SECTIONS 10 IIlE y III AhliCLh toNcERNiNG
Tie LsGiSLAi = nIrH ,1d hEsi or ihE COS.
III HING SAID AMENDMENTS, AID CERTIFYING
| THE SAME TO TUE NEXT GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
| lApproved March 30, 1871
! peooJr.5 h, the Senate ana Jfouse n, D1,,,,
| II, ,an;nritu Stbe mrmLers ,I.,ted to,o,b 3rW
j.ro W,vsesH ,,;rerjn1 fLpr,foJ Tn Ibn e., y us
Iteo -, r. hn, az b.,oh Wv ~ to"thg
an Cnns,i,n,,n ~ virs,n,a md az leu 70
tie m ,h Gra ~. shi- "' "'i,py re-
. w I.nticn Of snp,,nrs mi nD, as 'he
i've House Of Dei, rate. for il. rnncmrr.nsa VI
cnntorm,,v Win ar,ic,e XII Of sal, 1nns,i,"Io,, m
| STRIFE nrt from, The Cons iiution ~ Vi'pjnI, n.
| sccnnd third fourth NTH sixth and eighth se"
tlons OF The ff,h article roncctnins Iii" legislative
,,ennism, nv the " terS OF rho ,vcri r d,
connts On ihr no. duy ucc, cdinr the FIR, NonIu
in Noyemb.r r. aud shall be distributed and appcr.
Saction q The senators shall he elected rn- fla
,.rrn nf fonr Vars, fer ibn rI,ct,on NJ vhn, ,h
more than FORTY dsrrlct:. Each cD,lniy. civ, and
@ ~ ht ,n:rar,;rn :,rr, -: Via. ,i,n -, AZ, ,t
,ol ~ 49, 80 g. t,,a,.,. - "a, i,,,o- ,,m " W., iue
MS. ,fG,o "a h III ,,s far y, ono ~ "'s I'
,rt ~ ,i,"r isctd ur,rr I'M.
nG ~. hoi,ng ODD numhars sian ,, ,,
III m ,ia ~, -, w ,,"n ynto nrrhn, oH ~" ~
oincrs ~ !ur r.n w ~" 49,. -, % ''l,o ~
@ I'd r,c,oc,es y curtin, nv nx,J',,ion ~
80, t,,i r., MAJ nv tne nlariinn 81 s'n,tor. f
W., w. go. H.. ,arr, ~ - ~ 80
S.ctirn Ar rh, first session OF the Ger ,rql A.
onht,. nri.r lac 81, utnor.ijon of IN. inI.iit,'rs
~, the S,.t. nv The limited rem, nrtiopr,rt
- on,trr. nj incmhrrs of lie House Ef II, rp,,,s
n, -, n"nr,. ,"m,h vo,r rna,cafinr shall he mad,
81" ''''s '@''' '>'''
QUALIFICATIONS OF SENATORS AND DELEGATES.
| S,c.fop Z eny pcrson NAV b. a, rlrd senator
VINO M t!,e lime of election - ac'uiy 4 r. sideDt
within The district ana qualified t. vote Ter mem.
80 Of Tho t;cner,l ASS ulbly arrOr,irg 10 mi;
Gnnstj utIon. ana any u. rsun may tie elected 4
member If The Housr Of Delegate, who.r the line
or election j. actually resident within tie county.
civ. town or ,ecrlou district, qualified to vote for
member, of the General s,embIy accor!i, to this
ronstitutiop The removal Of any pt rsOn elected
~ ai,her branch Of the General Assembly from the
20 e''ne, ,owr ~ d,sricr Tor With be VA,
OIL Irted shall y.ca.e his flee.
POwE"S AND DUTIES OF THE "ENEEAL As>hA'
soc,,op q The General Assembly shall u.etau.
nn,l,v' and pot oftcntr III ltss c, I'VE. ed by The
m"varnor in IN. manner pr, scr!led I'm thI, Cor>i.
n1i N Sn en-. sInu of I'M. Ger, raj Assembly after
imc nrs, md thIs Constitution, shall continue
Inr1.r ib,n ni,,iy DAYS without the con- Err,uce
~ ;i,roadtil" Of ,hn rr.mh r, ,lcrr,J 10 rsrb
house i'm Which case the srss,op rnay lr cNtend,i
for a further period not eXc'cting tlIrty days.
| Neither house, during the session OF The General
! Ssrmhlv sh al without The cOrscltt Ct the otter,
adiouIn for hi re IN n three days 10 any ,her
place han that In which the two bUu,e' III be- sit-
Ting uaiOrIy of the IN. mbcrs elected 10 each
horse shall constitute quorum to 10 bnsicesS; Tot
smaller number may adjourn from d,y to- Day. and
I'LL have rowTr IN comnel the attendance ~ alb
Ina ,n",nhnrs IN snch man pr ami II ID, .uch benz
oIty as each Dou,e may III cscribc
S,clIou s The members OF the Gcir raj Asscn-
| hIy sb,I rncriyr fnr their services coInrcusaOn
IN I've srrrrsinrd by law md paid Gu, 0! the public
treasury; but no act increasing such compensation
shall take fleet un'il alter The end o. ne tiM lof
which t. members or the Hou'e oi Der Sates no-
ling thereon were elected: anu no senator or ute
| ATE, during The t"rn fr which hp :LhIi pa'tueru
elected. snail hc appointed TO any CiVi 'mce :" pro-
lii "nd lie C"mmonw am Wh, m n.s zen Lem ia
ted Oh the emo uinentS OF when nave t - ~
creased du ing surh .tIln, eNc'p. oHicc' INV"
election by the people. ~
And ius' II IL lieu tll' reof the following:
StcIioa 2. The House OF Lelega'os shalt he
elccci bi"nLialy by The woes Q! 'iIt .c''fli CIV,
a,d conHtiss on tne meSiE 'nS i
Monday IN November. aiu ntl'. from "I! d''i ~.
Tuesday sllCct cdlAy me Hf>t h"h"a! III Ny'tmtf'
eighteen hundred ana >,ftn,y.iiHe' COY ;, o.
more man one huiGrtd ana Mt 'Ss I"ah "'"S'
members, o., .,o.,, .,,,, ,ts
sa,n hi rors,si or al less thai, tIIriy.r,enor
| more tLnu forty members They Shalt b. risriei
for the term OF four " ars for he eli, clon al whom
The counties, cities, and towns shall h divided into
districts. Each county, city. and town uf ~" r.
sp, ciye ,iircts shall ut The time Of III" first c'e
zion of lis dele gate or de gates under hi, amend
,nrnr vote for one or more senators. I'll. senator's
| first rlprtad under his amen ut. Ia districts
pari.g odd numbers, SHAH yacate their 0ihcc. AZ
me end of two wears and these excited Ia districts
hnarin1 avon ninhars M The end of four year:
ord v.c.nrin: occurring nv xpr.tion of te m hall
lie tied nv the election of :. naors or The fg term:
SerifOa a. An appr rtnuinPnt OF senator's anu
members Of the House Of FL. gates shall be mace
AZ The REG uIar session OF The General a.se nGy ueII
DR., cedinz the tuesday after the hrst N0nrsy N SG
yetHbcr, 1879, or soOntr. A r appf ruOnrcrlsAi.'
be made IN the year 1891 and tvtry tenth year
tlis reafter.
or ALLEGATION or SENATOR'S AND DELEGATES.
!, | -, a., ,o.eo, ,r,y D.. a. c,cd ,,u.tOr
who nt the line ct election Is srtually a resden!
,bt ,n. ,,.trtc, and c,,, tH.d IN vote tor MEM
. -, ~. 60 w, ~, nf,v .ccnrfipv Io this Coz
i,inn. ,na nr ncIsan MAY ho e,ccf,u q, inter
| - lie itnmse nf p,I,u ia WHO If The TINE
| W ~ ..,rau v ,e.i,ent within The
t'n,| NV ,cywn e,.r,son ,t.fIIct Gul!ihed 70
o,a fns IN, ,nnsm,"r2 Of m. eerer,l Assembly SC
cor,t,y 10 this Cor st,tuitou. But no person
b olIipx a saare, riire ur der the sisie G1'srD.
ment shou re- cauaiir or brtoe elected \ memHr
,.I -, -, rrsnm oh ,.,s.t m rttbrr branch of tie
narr,J asE,.,nh,v from tue c.y cD,,uiy. town. az
ut,, NIX ba u-,s ,.,.r,,d in mi y.ciIe his
nsinn ~ .'i "~" -
,.a,,,,.rs ,>n r,r,vso yrurcrvry,1. ASSEMBLY.
fo"Ei!s ASp Dc1isso F iA'S" '.,,...
Section u. The General Assembly sld't w ~ ~
I'm two Years, and not ofiener uulcss ,ObteGt! "
the Governor III the manner prescrios' lh - zoe,
sitntiOn. No session of the Genera Assehoi 49,.
the first uutier thi. amer dMen. shall cnEiihHrt'
er than ninety days wilhoat he {, ncnt Lts y.
three nt,hs OF the members elec cd :" t3r h,G.
In which case tie session may b. tAi'Ed'I ns
, further period not excet dog Thirty GAYS H,IH.'
house curing thc OF The GeG'Tai H>stMyf? n,
ss, without the conseHt OF the o'htf, anlu.. b,,
G!oIc .lln ihr,e days, nor 10 any oinsf p,,', A
that in which The TWO Eeus' stall tt st'iDf' 4, Il
ma tority OF the mrmbe rs elected u each h"uS
constitute quorum 10 Co tRshess' : ,'tr - hail
, number may adjourn from cay 10 "'!' ar ii
have power 10 colrpe. the ate. dinrt 81 ,iS-s
members II such manner and unctr sucH fe'S''''
, zach bou,e NAV yreser he.
bly, sh. receive for mel Ss nv, 81 6 ssa as
~ y, aa" aN 80 such sasry shtil ;sAs
eff,, unt nt, the end of t'r i!n :0r ~bita l.s
mcmhtrs Of me house Of reesat ,os e,