Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-09-27

hearing case shall not concur as to the judg
ment to be rendered therein, or whenever d
Case shall involve the constitutiOnality of an
act OF the general assembly or of an act ui
congress, ii shall be reserved to the whole
court for adjudication The judges OF the
supreme court in office, when this smendmen,
takes eif'ct, shall continue to hold their
offices until their successors are elected and
qualified
! Section g. The circuit courts shall have like
original jurisdiction With the supreme court,
and such appellate juris,lition as may be pro>
vided by law. Such courts shall be composed
of such number of judges as may be provided
! by law, and shall be held in each county, at
least once in zach year. The number of cir
cuts, and the boundaries thereof, shall BE-
pre>cri ed by law. Such judges shall be elect>
ed IN each c'rcuii by the electors thereof, and
a. such time and for such term as may be pre-
Scrihed by law, and the same number shall be
elected in each circuit. Each judge shall be
competent to exercise his judicial powers in
any circuit The general assembly may change
from time to time, the number or boundaries
'W tire circuits The circuit courts shall be
;he successors Of the dis rict courts, and all
cases, judgments, records, and proceedings
pending in said district courts, in the several
counties of any district, shall he transferred
to the Circuit courts in the several counties,
md he proceeded in as though said district
counts had not been abolished, ard the district
courts Shall continue in existence until the
lection an,. qualification of the judges of the
circuit courts.
And he il further resolved. that at said elec-
tion. the voters desiring to vote in favor of
said amendment. shall have placed upon their
ballots, the words, judicial constitutional
apl nd ha x1hn do
favor the adoption of said amendment, may
place on their ballots the words judicial con
stitutional amendment, no." and if a majority
Of all the votes passed castl at said election,
shall be in favor of said amendment, then
said sections one, two and six herein set forth,
shall be and constitute the selection so amen
ded in said judicial article (four) of the con-
stitution of the state of Ohio, and said original
sections one, two, and six, and also sections
five and eleven of said article, shall be repeal>
ed and annuled. l. N.NATHAWAY,
Speaker pro tenn Of heRouse Of Representatives..
X. q. RICHARDS,
President Of The SenoLe |
Adopted March 80, 1888.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Ono.
OFFICE OF TIE SECRETARY OF STATE
|, JAMES W NEWMAN, Secretary of State of
the State of Ohio, do hereby certify, that the |
WV sung 10 q ~ uS S'Pf WI OOiht hCSOiuIlOnI
adopted by the General Assembly of the State |
of Ohio, on the Both day of March, A. d. 1888, |
as taken from the original rolls fled 10 this
office.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have hereunto |
subscribed my name, and affixed the grea |
seal of the STATE of Ohio, at Columbus, the |
Both day of March, A. ID. 1888.
JAMES w. NEWMAN,
tsEAL. Secretary of State.
AT such election the voters desiring to vote
in favor of the adoption of the amendment shall
place upon their ballots the words
JUDICIAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT-"YEs."
The voters who do not favor the adoption of
such amendment shall place upon their ballots
The words
JUDICIAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT-"No.S
III.
Proposing Amendments to Section Eighteen
IF the Schedule of the Constitution of the State
If Ohio, touching the traffic in intoxicating
liquors, as follows: