Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-02-05

military force thereof, he shall continue
Comm ander-in. Chief of the military
forces of the State.
Amendment No. 8. To amend Section 80.
Article Nv of the Constitution as to read
follows
Section thirty-two: The Legislature
shall Horsepower to increase. diminish,
consolidate or abolish the following
county officers: County Clerks, Coun-
ty Recorders, Auditors, Sheriffa, Dis
trict Attorneys, Comfy Surveyors, Pub
lie Administrators md Superintendent
of Schools. The Legislature shall pro-
vide for their election by the people,
aud fix by law their duties and COM
pensation. County Clerks shall be ex-
oficio Clerks of the Courts of Record
and of the Boards of County Commits
sioners III and for their respective cDun-
tics.
Amendment No. 10. To amend Section 8,
Article XIV Of the Constitution 80 as to read as
follows;
Section three: No rerson shall be
eligible to any office who is not quail
fed elector under this Con- tltntion. No
person who, while citizen of thus
State, has since the adoption of this
ly weapon, sent or accepted challenge
to fight II duel with a deadly weapon,
either within or beyond the boundaries
OF this State< oY who Las acted as sec
ond, or knowingly conveyed chnl-
leuke, or aided or assisted i'll ANY man
her Ill lighting u duel, shall he allowed
to hold amy 'ffice of honor, profit. or
trust, or enjoy the right of suffrage I'M
der thus Constitution. The Legisla-
ture shall provide 10y law for giving
force and effect to the foregoing provis-
'ons Of this section; PROVIDED, that fe-
males over the age OF twenly-oue years,
who haze resided in this State one
year, and in tie county or ui.trict six
months next !'receNng any election to
ii either of said Offices, shall be eligi-
lie TO the Offices of Superintendent OF
Public Schools and School Trustee.
Amendment No. 20. To amerd Section /
Article VII of the Constitution 80 as 10 re nd as
follows:
Section one: The Assembly shall
have the sole power of impeaching.
The concurrence of n majority uf all the
members elected shall he necessary TO
an Impeachment. All iml emchmp Is
shall be tried 10y the Senate, and, when
sitting for that purpose. the Senators
shall be upon oath or affirmation to do
justice according to law and evidence.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court shnll preside over the Senate
while sitting 10 try tie Governor or the
President of the Senate, while acting as
Governor, upon impeachment. No
person shall be convicted without the
concurrence of two-thirds OF the Seliu-
tors elected.
Amendment No. % To amend Section "a,
Article ~ of the Constitution 30 as to read as
follows:
Section tweniy-four. The Ltgisla
tnre is authorized to provide for the
organization and incorporation of lot
terry in the State of Nevada, and to des-
Igrnte the amount OF revenue TINT shall
be annually paid into the Stu,e Treasur,
by said corporation
Amendment No. %. To amend Section 3,
Article XII of the Constitution so as to read as
follows:
Section three. All lands, including
the sixteenth and thirty sixth sections
IN every township donated for the bene
fit 81 public schuuls in the act OF the
thirty-elGhth Congress to enable tho
people of Nevada Territory to form u
State Government, the thirty thOuss nd
ucres of public lauds granted by All net
of Congress-, approved July second, A.
ID. eighteen hundred and sixty-two, for
each Senator and Representative in
Congress and oil proceeds of lands that
h"|e been or mny hereafter be granted
or appro"ri"ted Ivy the U-ited States to
this Stnte, and also the five hundred
thousand ncres of land granted to the
new StHtes under the Act of Congress-
distributing tbe proceeds of the public
lands among the several States, of the
Union, approved A. d. eighteen
hundred aud forty-one; provided, that
Congress mike provisions for or author
ize such diversion to be made for the
purpose herein contnipel; oil estht. F
thut mny escheat to the State, oil Of
such per centun AZ may be granted by
Congress on the sale OF lands, all fines
collected under the penal laws of the
State, all property given or bequssthed
to tho State for educational purposes,
and all proceeds derived from any or ali
Of said sources shall be and the same
are hereby soleml:ly pledged for ednea-
ionnl purposes, and shall not be trans
terred to any other fund for other nses;
aud the interest thereon, shall, from,
time to time. he apportioned among The
several counties, as the legislature may
provide by law; and the Legislature shall