The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-11-04

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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. ONE.
Senate Joint Resolution No. !, proposing amend
ments 10 articles fco and nne of the Consultations
of the Stale Of Kansas, relating TO appropriations
and county officers.
Be it rssoired BY the Legislature of the State Of
KGnsds, fic0-fhirds Of all the members elected to
each house eoncurring therein:
SECTION /. The following propositions to amend
the Constitution OF the Stale OF Kansas shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for adoption
rejection at the general election be held on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in No
veniber, \. ID. eighteen hundred and seventy-six
Qs16):
Proposition one: Section twenty -four of article
two shsll he amended as to read rs follows:
Section n. No money shall be drnwn from the
treasury except IN pursuance Of specihc appro-
prl..ton ma,ie by law, and no appropriation shall
be for Il longer Term than TWO Years
Proposition ftsO: Section tiuee Of article nine
shall be amended so as 10 read as follows: Sec
ton 3. All county officers shall hold their Offices
for the term OF two years and until their sueces-
sors shall lie qualified, except County commits
sioners, who shall hold tieir Offices ior the term
of three years: Pr0riaed That at the general cleo
ton in the year eighteen hundred and seventy
seven the commissioner elected from district
number one in eecn county shall hold his Office
for the term of one year, the commissioner cleo
ted from district number two in each county shah
hold his office for the term of two years, and the
commissioner elected from district number three
i'm each county shall hold his Office for tie term
of three years; but person shall hold the Office
of sheriff or county treasurer for more than two
SIC =. The following shall be the method Of
submitting said propositions, namely: The ball
lots shall be either written or printed, or partly
printed and partly written. In regard 70 prop
ostion one aforesaid the form of the ballots shall
be, "For proposition one To amend the CONSTITUTE
tom and Against Proposition one to amend
the constitution In regard TO proposition Two
the form of ballots shall be, ''for proposition
two 10 amend section three Of article nine Of the
constitution of the State of Kansas, or gainst
proposition two to amend section three Of article
nine of the constitution of the State of Kansas.
SEC. 3. This resolution shall take effect and be
IN force from and after its publication in the
statute book.
hereby certify that the above bill originated
the Senate on :he 18Th day of January A. ID. 1875,
and passed the body on the 18th day of February,
\. ID 1876, ,wo-ihirts Of the members elected
voting therefor JSo. II FOLKS,
NJ. J. sALTER. Secretary Of Senate.
Passed the House February 10, 1876, two-thirds
HENBY BOOTH,
ID. C. HASKELL, Chief Clerk Of House.
Speaker of House.
Approved February y, lS76.
TIiOS. A. OSBORN, Governor.
hereby certify that the foregoing lie true and
correct copy of the original enrolled joint res0lu
ton now on lille in my office, and TINT the same
took effect by publication in the statute book May
In testimony whereof, 1 have herennto sub
scribed my name and affixed the great
[sEAL. seal Of State. Done at Topeka, Kansas.
this 10th day Of July, a. u. 1876.
THos. II. CAvANAUGH.
1913 Secretary Of State.
And votes of Electors for said Officers, Herd
Law and Constitutional Amendments will be
received at the polls of each election district in
SAID county.
In Witness Whereof, have hereunto set my
hand, at my Office at lola, in said county, this
Seventh day of October A. p. = is1 Woonrx
Sheriff of Allen County, Kansas.