The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-09-09
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

To the ConsfifUfiOa of the State Of Kaasss sxbmif-
ted BY the Legislature al s Last sessios for fke rat
iecnfion or rejection Of Ae electors Of the State al
the nerf general election.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. ONE.
Senate Joint Resolution No. !, proposisg amead-
Of the State Of Kansas, relating TO appropriation
and county officers.
Be il resoired by TIE Legislature Of the Stale of
Edasas, tco-fhrds Of al the members elected to
each house concurring hereis:
SECTION /. The following propositions oamend
the Constitution Oi the State OF Kansas shall be
submitted to the electors Of the State for adoption
or rejection at the general election To Ike hell
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in No
vember. \. ID. eighteen hundred and seventy -six
uS7aj:
Proposition one: Section twenty-four of article
two shall he 81 amended Ms to read As follows:
Section Il. No money shall Ike drawn from the
treasury except in pursuance Of a specific aprru
priation m;uic by law, and no appropriation shall
he for y longer term than two years:
Proposition tar0: Section three Of article nine
shall be amended so as to read follows: Ser
tion ). All county officers shall hold their Office,
fbr the term of two years snt until tllsir
siouers who shall hold their Offices for the term
of three years: Provided, That ut the general eler
tiOn in the year eighteen hundred and seventy
seven the commissioner elected from district
number one in eacn county shall hold his office
for the term Of one year, the commissioner cleo
ted from district number two in each county shall
"
commissioner elected from district number three
in each county shall hold his Office for the term
Of three Year,; but no person shall hold the Office
of sheriff or county treasurer for more than two
consecutive terms.
SEC g The following shall be the method of
submitting said propositions, namely: The hal
lots shall he either written printed, or partly
printed and partly written. In regard to prop
OsitOn afore said the form Of the ballots shall
he, For proposition one to amend the c"nstrtu
tom and against Proposition one To amend
the constitution" In regard to proposition two
the form of ballots shall be, "EOr proposition
two, to amend section three of article nine of the
constitution Of the State Of Kansas, - OF Against
nine Of the constitution of the State Of Kansas"
SEC. 3. Thi, resolution shall take effect and he
in force from and after its publication in the
statute book.
the Senate on the 18th day OF January A. d. 1876,
and passed the body on the 18th day Of February,
A. b. ls76, twO-thirds Of the members elected
voting therefor JN0. H. Folks,
NJ. J. SALTER. Secrefary Of Senate.
President Of Senate.
Passed the House February le, 1876. two-thirds |
of the members elected voting therefor.
:. HENRY BoorH,
ID. Z. HASKELL, CHIEF Clerk Of House.
Speaker of House. |
Approved February 2, 1876.
THOs. A. OSBORN, Governor.
hereby certify that the foregoing ia a true and
correct copy of the original enrolled joint resolu
tiOn now on lille in my Office, and that the same |
took effect by publication in the statute book May
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto sub
tsEAL.l seal IF State. Done ut Topeka, Kansas.
this 10th day Of July, A. ID. 1875.
THOs. Il. CAvANAUGH, |
S:s Secretary Of State.