The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-09-29
LEGAL,
Proposed Amendment to the
Constitution of Ohio. .--
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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 70.

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing au amendmentt article four OF the constitu
Y a. r tiOn OF theState.
=, sNSgTos N I; AsH r.se.ysH DI II. sensral As.srsl
% each house agreeing theretO). Chat proposition t
amer tns q u s6e s o. ohiS BE- .nd a
the election 2 be held on the second IuesdHy Of oeO
That sections one two article fctrr snttsd
''iHdcialv ee amended 20 "a 70 read as fol9wI -
IN SUPP Ieme count circuit uTts, courts eoninOu
pleas cQw4 Of probate justices Of the peace and such
other courts inferior to the suprIna tha gen
eral assembly may from time to, ,hIne estpbish
Section T. Ehe supreme court shan, until otherwise
whom cotppatent t. sit Ahail no Jhcessary form
ter provided shalt Original Jurisdiction In quo
wRIrAnto, 'mEndpmyB haueAS eSgbhh ana proeedendd
law It shall hold at least term n each at tnt
where, as may be provided ~ law The judges OF Tho
supreme court shhil be elected By the eotUrs Of ths
the general assembly escribe aud they shal lie
elected and their ocla Term shall begin such me
shall ncrease the number OF such judges the first
ot each OF such additional Judges shall be such thai l.
each year after their first election equal number
Gdges Of the supreme conrs shall be elected exc pt Il
elections TO l VacAnces and whenever the number Oi
such Judges shall be Increased the general assembly AI
authorize such court 70 organize divisions therOL
Hanbe II jad FLOR the ajudStiSif Of c.s as
loriu of each division snail constitute quorum, Rnd
such assignment Of the each division may
made as such court may deem eHpedient but yhenevel
not @ 20 S 10 s reGdsrs Sf
or whenever case shall Involve the c0nstutna htJ O
Of tho general assembly Of congress
shaI be reserved the whole court for adjudication
Ihe Judges OF the supreme court In ONCE when ths
amendment takes effect. shall continue TO hold t.A
ofioes until their SUCCESSORS are elected and qualified
section q. The cirGnlt shall have IKE Original
Jurisdiction with the court and such appel AZ
jurisdiction as may be provided By law such courts
shall BE composed OF such number OF Judges as ba
provided by law and shall be held In each county.
least ones In ZACH year The number OF ciTolits. and
suc judges shan be elected in circuit by the eec
tOrs thereof and ut such time and for suOh term
"A hv law antRa .gha
eisGted in each circuit bach Judge shall be pstsni
to exercise his judicial powers In circuit the son
eral assembly mRy change from time ~ time the
shall be the successors OF the district oOrts, and al
sd ct caaS n se I sssa eSgns. SiaSg n ann d
trct shall be transferred the circuit courts IN tnl
district courts sd not been abolished amt the dsT10i
courts shal tcontnuein eIiseucS until the election md
And be Il further resolved that At said election N
voters dering TO vote In favor Of said amendment shaL
have placsd upon their ballOta the words. "1Bdieio
constitutional amendment yes" and the voters who d
on their Ssiiots % the words ,;tdcaI oonstStionS
amendment, noe and a nAtqity Of All ne vote
passed caSt at said election sha be in favor OF safe
amendment then said sections one. two and SIX herei1
set forth shall oe and CONSTITUTES thP sections 50 amend
the state OF OHIO and said original sections one tWS
and six and also sections nye and eeven OF said article
shall be repealed and annuled
Speaker pro tenn. Of the Mouse q Representatives
q 7 K q. RICHARDS,
President o. the SsnAts
Adopted March 80. 1888. a--.''
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copy Of Joint Resolution adopted BY the HenerAl A
A. D. fsss as taken from me original rolls lsh bl III
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At Columbus. the SOth day q Mar MaToh A p lsas ,,.
[mALl Secretary Of oeAtA