The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-08-11
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
CONSTITUTION OF OHIO.
ELECTIoN9.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 81.

JOINT RESOLUTION
Propesing Amendments to krticles Too !,
Three and Ten OF the Constitu-
tion of the State.
Bel ii resslsed By the General Asscs,bly Of 30
State of Ohio. That propositions to amend see-
tion 2 Of article H. section Of article III,
and section 2 Of article K Of the constitatIen
Of the State of Ohio, shall be submitted 10
the electors Of this state, on the second Tues.
day Of October, A. d. 1855, to read - fol-
lows:
ARTICLE II.
Section z. Senators and Representatives
shall be elected bisnnially by the electors Of
tbe respective counties or districts. on tho
first Tuesday after the first Monday in Nopsm-
6er; their term of Office shall commence ON the
first day Of January next thereafter, and con-
tinue two years.
ARTICLE III.
Section l. The executive department
shall consist Of governor. lieutenant cover.
nor, secretary Of state, auditor Of state, srsss.
urer Of state. and an attorney general, Who
shall be elected ON THE rIRsr TUESDAY, ArfHs
THE yrRsr MONDAY In NovzxBEn. by the cleo
tors Of the state. and at the places Of voting
for members Of the general assembly.
ARTICLE K.
Section 2. County ofhcsrs shall be elected
on the frst Tuesday after the first Monday IN
NoUember. by tho electors Of each county. IN
such manner and for such term, not exossd.
ing three years; as may be provided By law.
FORM OF BALLOT.
At such election, ths voters In favor of the
adoption Of the amendment 10 section tve n
article two, shall have placed upon their bal.
lots the words. amendment to section two
Of article two Of the ution-Yes;" ana
those who do rot favor the adoption Of suoh
amendment, shall have placed upon their
ballots the words, "Amendmeut 70 sestieu
two Of article two Of the constitution-No.s .
Those who favor the adoption Of the amend
ment 10 section one Of article three Of the
consultation, shall have placed upop thsir
ballots the words, Amendment TO section
one Of article three Of the sonssitutiou--
Yes;" and those who do not favor the adop :
tion OF such amendment, shall have plaoSa
upon their ballots the words, sAnsndmsnt
to section one Of article three Of the eonsti..
tion-No." Those who favor the sdoption
Of the amendment 10 section TIVE Of artislh
ten Of the constitution, shall have PLACED
upon Their ballots the words, "Amendnsut -
section two Of article ten Of the eonssitutioa
-Yes;" and thone Who do mot fAvsr ~
adoption Of such amendment, shall have
placed upon their ballots the words, Amend.
ment to section two Of article ten Of Ne ssa-.
stitution-No."
A. D. HARSH,
Speaker Of tic Heuss Of Representatives..
JOHN g. WARWICK,
| President ef ass Senate.
Adopted March %, 1885.
UHirED STATES or AnxIIcA, One,
OfrIcK OF TIE SECRETARY OF STATE,
], JAMES 5. ROBINSON. secrstsry OF STATE Of
the State Of Ohio, do hereby certify tkat NJ
foregoing 10 true copy Of Jsint RsssiutIsu
adopted by the General Assembly q he Staas
of Ohio. on the 2sth day sfMsrch, 4. ,. 1856,
taken from the original rolls Sled IN this sf-.
Acs
In TESTIMONY WHKREor, Il have heysAnto SAB.
4 sorbsd nv name. and sflxsd ny
[sEALJ ofhcial seal, st coisnsus. ths 2sth
Il day Of March, A. D, 1855
4 JANIS ROBINSON,
| Secretary ef stats.
sprII, ,'ssm6.