The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1876-09-21
Proposed Amendments

To he Cotution IF The Of Kansas s,Jaaed Jy the
t'o 81 The electors Of he State at the merit general election
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 4.
Amendments TO Article. I've and Nine Of the
con-tituiion Of the state of Kansas. reIriing
10 appropriations and County Omeer..
BE reoteed By The Legiate If the STATE Of Kansas t,ro
l'ds ~ da the members elected % each house eoReUrrig
therein:
SECTION l. The following proposition, to arneud In.
Constitution Of the State Of Kansas shall submitted 10
TIE eretrs of the State for adoption rejection
general election e hell On the Tuesday succr,n, the
INST MONDAY IN November \. d. eighteen hundred and
seventy six (Is76i:
IropoSitOH One: Section tWrntyfonr Of articI. two
shall he omended read follows: Section ~ No
money shall be drawn frn the treasury except pursa
Of specific appropriation nIie by law aud ~ an
preparation shall for a longer term than two wears.
fTopo.on Tco s-etion three Of article nine shall be-
amended 10 read a. follows section 3 All Connty
officers shall hold their term Of two wears
and until their shall be qualified except
" Commissioners who shall hold their Offices for the
term of three years: Proridd That the general cleo
ton in the eighteen hundred and sevenyeven
Commissioner elected from District number
County shall hold his office term of one year the
Commissioner elected from two in each
County shall hold his Office for the of years and
the Commissioner elected from District three in
each County shall hold his for the term Of three
years but no person shall hold the office Of Sheriff
County Treasurer than two consecutive terms
SIC 2 The following shall the method Of submitting
said propositions namely: The ballots shall be either
written printed partly printed and partly written
In regard proposition one aforesaid the form OF the
ballots shall be. For proposition amend the Con
stituton and "A sinst proposition one TO amend the
Constitution In regard Ia proposition the form Of
ballots shall be, For proposition amend section
three OF article nine Of the Constitution Of the State Of
Kansas Against proposition two, amend section
three Of article nine of the Constitution Of the State Of
Kansas"
SIC 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 in the
Senate the 18th day ofJannAry A D. s6 and passed
the body the I2th day of February A d. Is76 two
thirds Of the members elected voting therefor.
u. j. SALTER, JN0. II. FOLKS.
President Of S>nats Secretary of Senate.
Passed the House February 16 lS1G tyothirs of the
members elected voting therefor.
u. c. HASKELL, HENRY BOOTH
SpeGker Of HoDSe- CAicT CEerk Of H0u1e
Approved February p, ls76.
THOS. A OSBORN, Governor.
hereby certify that the foregoing i true and correct
copy Of the original enrolled joint resolution noS on ME
in Office. and that the took effect by publication
in the statute book May Ist A. ID. I5I6-
In testimony whereof have hereunto subscribed my
name, and affixed the great seal OF state; Done at
Topeka, Kansas this 10th day Of July: a; D. i5I6
[sEALl THOS. H. CAVASACGH,
l0aagl3 Secretary Of State