Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1889-03-27
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Secretary of State.
Sheritfs Office,
Alnana AIfoh Nl..A t0l

Alpena, Mich, March 18th, 1882 I
To the Electors of the county of Alpena:
You are hereby notified that az tho general
election to be held In this State on the first Mon
day Of April, 1889, the following amendments to
the constitution OF this state, will be submitted TO
the people Of the state for their adoption or re-
lection, viz:
An amendment to Section of Article relative
to Circuit Courts provided for by Joint Resolu-
ton No. !, of the Laws of 1889.
SECTION 8. The State shall be divided into iu-
dcial circuits, each of which the electors thereof
fee for the term Of six years, and until his success
or is elected and qualified The Legislature may
provide for the election of more than one circuit
Judge in the judicial circuit in which the city of
Detroit is or may be situated, and in tho judicial
circuit in which the county OF Saginaw is or NAV
be situated and in the judicial circuit in which the
county Of Kent Is or may be situated. And the
circuit Judge judges of said circuits in addition
to the salary provided by this constitution, shall
receive from their respective counties such addi-
tional salary as may from time to time be fixed
and determined by the boards of supervisors of
said counties. And the Boards OF supervisors of
each county Ia the Upper Peninsula is hereby au-
circuit Judge Of the judicial circuit TO which such
county is attached, such additional salary or COM
pensation as may from time to time be hxed and
determined by such board of supervisors. This
section amended, shall take effect from the time
OF its adoption.
Also an amendment 10 Section /, Article 0, rela-
tive TO the salary of Governor, provided for by
Joint Resolution No. 2, Laws Of 1852
SEprIoN I. The Governor shall receive an annual
salary OF four thousand dollars the judges of the
circuit court shall each receive annual salary of
two thousand five hundred dollars; the state treas
urer shall receive an annual salary of one thous-
and dollars; the superintendent of public instruc-
ton shall receive an annual salary of ono thous-
and dollars the secretary Of State shall receive an
annual salary Of eight hundred dollars the COM
missioner of the land Office shall receive annual
salary of eight hundred dollars the attorney gen.
era shall receive an annual salary of eight hum
dred dollars. They shall receive fees or perqui-
sites whatever for the performance of any duties
connected with their office. IL shall not be compe-
tent for the Legislature TO increase the salaries
herein provided
Also an amendment to Section 10 of Article Is |
relative TO the duration of corporations, as pro-
vided for by Joint Resolution No. 3, Laws OF 1850.
SECTION 10. No corporation except for munioip- |
nj purposes, or for the construction of railroads
plank roads and canals, shall he created for long,
or time than thirty years but the Legislature |
may provide by general laws applicable TO any |
corporations for one or more extensions of the |
term Of such corporations while such torn is run
ming, not exceeding thirty years for each extern |
majority OF the capital Of tho corporation and by
like general laws for the corporate re-organiza-
ton for further period not exceeding thirty |
years, of such corporations whose terms have ex-
pired by limitation, on the consent of not less than
fourhfths of the capital: Provided, that In cases
of corporations where there is capital stock the |
Legislature may provide the manner in which such |
may be programmed.
THOMAS q. MoCANDLISH,
es Sheriff for Alpena county.