Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1879-04-01

The governor reuators and representative. la tt.
ltgis allure, -hsii D." elected bi"nnIalIy and hold
~ next succeeding their election. and tho l.,.t.
tuI' %" inc Arhl session next after the adoption of
u'- Mbcl"' -hall make all nerdiul proyisions by
ia" concerning the tenure OF office Of ain countv ,
o"rs and oonoernin' the annual bienuiai reports
9l tnr ~ al" treasurer ard other state officers and
it-ltuiions. and shall make all such uroyi.ons Ly
law as may De required In con sequence ~ m, rba,
rom annual 10 biennial elections, aud from annu,I
election under th.s Article shall b. i'm IN, -. 49,,
hnndfrd and eighty and the nr-i
De- on tAe fret Wedue-day ~ Jsnuary ,I,l,,.ln
hundred ani cIghty-one.
Section four article two. section five. ,ari ,,,.
article Jour section four part two nrit,I. 60,
section one. part three article four l.ti'n i5uI -
"eui part one, article 1--we. section two $50 -
49,. i've, ,'eu"n ono, part three. article nyc.
-'cu5n one part four. article five. section t,ur
IAit louF Artclr h'ri section three, article seven
lion iour, aitie,' MIN" ana scct'on eleven article
"lhtf arc amended. by sub-utuiiug the word .bI,,,
nia. Tor the word annual" wherever IL occur.
Section two. part ono. article five +. amanda, D.,
.ti"iug out All auer the word office" and .ub.D
tutug Therefor th" following words FOR two year.
rom thc hTrt N"dnesday Of January next f.llo,,Ir,
the election section seven, article siS and sc,th
tWo article ten. ara hereby amended by sfrtIog ON,
the word annual and inserting ia place tLorc5f tbc
word biennial 'O' ''''
RESOLVED, That the aldermen OF elties ,h..,,...
men oi t2"ns and the assessors of the several rian
.t,Ions 9i 'hls state are hereby empowered and
uu'ctu 10 nollfy tie voters Of tLeir r.sno,,iva
cities, towns and plantations, In the rnanner -
,crDed by Law. at TIE annual meeting ia snut.,i,r
next, 10 CAV" IN their votes upon the ap'rd,n.,,
PROPOSED in the foregoing resolution: and the nte
non snail be, shall tfc constitution be Amended -
propo-od 10y resolution OF the Legislature r,rtit
Tor biennial sessions Of the legislature: and thar t
governor ana other state officers shall be eler led m
the second Monday OF september bienni. ~ -. ,i
inhabitants OF the sAd cities, towns aud piantato
s.a vote by ballot ON said question: those i'm fay"r
y! 'a'a alilehuiirht expressing IL by the word Na.
upan their ballots, and those opposed 10 "a. o,t
'ht pressing II by thcword No upon their bailot.
anI M bai49ts shall be received sorted counted
anu declared, IN open ward, town and Dinutstinn
n,f'inE and hsts shali be- made out OF thu votcs bv
tu' AeTin'n' reIectmen assessors and clerks of tl
% tne once OF the secretary ct state, ia the samn
manner votes Tor senators; and the governor ana
cnuhcll shal count the same and make return tt,-.
Oi 70 Ihe next legislature and 81 majority of IN.
vote are In iANor OF said amendment the con.tltr
ton shall be amended accordingly
kksoLN Ep, That the secretary Of state shall ,r.,
ana furnish 10 the several cities towns and ,,i,,
uons, blank returns, In conformity to the rcsoiy.-
accompanied with copy OF these resolves ~
Approved March 1 ls-g