The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-10-21
PROPOSED aMEsDMExTS

To the Coasfifufioa of the State of Ednsas su6mif-
ted by the Legislature at its last session for e rat
cafion or rejection Of the electors Of the STATE at
the nerf general eIecfioa-
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. ONE
e. sre, so snS 0
he STATE Of Kansas, relating to appropriations
Kansas, fsco-fhirds Of all the mesbers elected to
each house concurrinG fhereiR:
SECrIoNl- The following propositions to amend
the Constitution of the Stale of Kansas shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for adoption
or rejection At the general election to be held on
| the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in No.
vember. A. ID. eighteen hundred and seyentv-six
QS76):
Proposifion one: Section twenty -four of article
two shall be so amended Us TO read as follows:
Section "a No money shall be drawn from the
| treasury except in pursuance of a specific appro-
priation made by law, and no appropriation shall
be for longer term than two years.
Proposition fsr0: section three of article nine
shall be amended so rs to read as fellows: Sec
ton J. All county officers shall hold their Offices
for the term Of two years and until their success
sioners, who shall hold their Offices for the term
81 three years: Prorided That at the general cleo
ton M The year eighteen hundred and seventy
seven the commissioner elected from district
number one in eacn county shall hold his Office
Tor the term OF one year, the commissioner cleo
,ed from district number two in each county shall
hold his Office for the term Of two years and the
commissioner elected from district number three
in each county shall hold his Office for the term
OF three Years; but no person shall hold the Office
OF snerii or county treasurer for more than two
consecutive terms.
SEC 2. The following shall be the method of
submitting SAID propositions, namely: The bal
lots shall be either written printed, or partly
printed and partly written. In regard 10 prop
Ostion Aforesaid the form of the ballots shall
and 20 iena o me to asrs
the constitution. In regard to proposition two
the form of ballots shall be, ..For proposition
constitution of the State of Kansas - or Against
proposition two to amend section three of article
nine of the constitution of the State of Kansas
SEC. ). This resolution shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its publication in the
statute book
hereby certify that the above bull originated
and passed the body on the 18th day of February,
a. d ls.6, two-thirds of the members elected
voting therefor JNo H. Folks,
President Of Senate.
Passed the House February 10, 1876, two-thiris
Of the members elected voting therefor.
HENRY BOoTH,
ID. {. HASKELL, Chief Clerk of House.
Speaker of House.
Approved February y, ls16.
THOS. A. OSBORN, Governor.
hereby certify tha, the foregoing is true and
correct copy Of the original enrolled joint resol
LIST, a. ID. 1876.
In testimony whereof, L have hereunto sub
scribed my name and affixed the great
tsEAL ] seal Of State. Done ut Topeka, Kansas.
this 10th day of July, A. ID. 1876
THos. ii. CAvANsUGH,
SB Secretary Of State.
And votes of Electors for sand Officers Herd
LAW and Constitutional Amendments will be
received at the polls of each election district in
and county.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
land, at my Office at lola, in said county, this
seventh day of October, 4. ID. 1876.
j. l.. WOODEN,
Sheriff of Allen County, Kansas.