The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-06
PUBLIC NOTICES.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY


IBy AuthorityJ
An Act to provide for submitting proposed amend
ments to the constitution to this state TO the PEG
whereas. Certain proposed amendments to the
constitution OF the state Of New Jersey were at tine
one thousand eight hundred ana eighty;nlne.
agf essh % q * pSe 2 two mab houses III thereof ere nam and Z entered on
the journals of each OF said houses, with tne, yeas
iature then next to be chosen; and whereas. the
said proposed amendments were puDhshed as re-
iegislature then next chosen, being the legislature
now in session, such Droposed anedments nave
eieefe sft to each house: and whereas, the constitu-
lion Of this state requires tho legislature o,suo-
i aareed 70 as Aforesaid to the people at a special
election to be held for that purpose only tnere-
l. h it enacted by. the Senate and General AS
sembly Of the state OF New Ss eS I mat on m I ales
rion shall be held In the several townships and
" wards ssis q fo sRls s5ase 81 e wa sns R vase It th R'l lsss e j saen
for governor was held. 70 enable the electors quail
tor or against each OF sucn proposed amendments
3. And be it enacted that the judges Of election
in the sew erai townships and wards who shall be
in ofice on the ~thirteeth day of september next.
so sna III b be opened and closed az the times now hxed
by law for opening and closing OF polls at the an
eiection snail be conducted by the same on
GERS and in t the a manner el now peqp IN tb 4y la atat ~
unless otherwise directed in this act.
z And b0 it enacted. IHab at Sucn election eacn
voter may present a ballot on which shall be
written or printed. or partly written Or partly
pr Fop ali propositions OH this ballet which are not
cancelled with ink or pencil, and against all which
are eo 30 he n pr rps amendment 10 article four, sec
ton seven, clause two, subdivision three. which
of towns and counties, appointing local oitfces or
commissions to regulate municipal affairs, BY
Of towns and counties" and By changing the word
sofices, to %officers.. SO that the same shall read
81. -.ofnffpp local Of1rarS Or com m fSsfOna rO PRVu,
Iale municipal AFFAIRS
For the proposed amendment to article seven.
sec ton two, clause TWO, by emitting the words
sYhalI be appointed by the senste and general as
ssaII rysa u a e Judges msse u liz sn Soart 81 e eosnm saa Sea
shall hold their I, Offices for Aye years bus when
TIC unexpired term only"
4. And be it enacted. That each OF said ballots
S s,on thereon be not can asii with Ink or pencil, and
against each proposition so cancelled, and return
g. Ana De it enacted. That all persons entitled to
| at the time of said election shall. in their respect
I've t sS,I ships and r. d. w wnS,a o. Ss s entitled 1t TO y y9te f a.
| members OF the legislature.
the polls or such election, the judges Of election
shall count and canvass the ballots given. ~relatiye
e GO as1u and nd tRereenpon shall set down in
writing the whole number of votes given for eacn
which the said proposed amendment Is he reinbe,
| fore given, and the whole number Of votes given
| aB hlAiSp c1Sh - Az shii pioPooON "hN
subscribe 4 statement Of the result Of the same an 9
and cause the same certified 70 be delivered Dy =
messenger. appointed BY them to the secretary OF
state OF this state within one week after said eiec.
| ton. who shall forthwith file the same In his once
as an ofacial paper.
2. And be 1t enacted, That it shall be, the duty OF
the governor to summon 70 attend MN. on ING
twenty-hrst lay after ouch election, four or more q
the me mbers OF the Senate, who snail meet on ms
last named day in the senate chamber IN tne city
OF trenton. at the hour Of two o'clock I; D.. and
they. with the governor, shall consutute q noar y
state canvassers to canvass and estimate tne vote
given for and against each Of sale amend menss
and the said board OF state canyassers shal pro
ing to the provisions Of the act entitled An act tc
eighteen hundred and forty.six, so far as they ars
applicable, and shall determine and declare which
OF said proposed amendments have been adopted
and shall forthwith deliver q statement OF the re
suit as TO each amendment to the secretary OF state
| OF This state, to be filed in his office as an oficia
paper, and any proposed amendment which BY sale
cer.ficnte and DEF er1nination or the board or stat,
cauyassers shall appear TO nave received Ia III
favor d majority of ali the votes cast In the stati
for and areinet said proDosed aInendInent shall
from the time OF filing said certificate be and be
! como an amendment to and part OF the corssitu
ton OF this state, aud it shall be the duty of thu
governor OF this state forthwith. after such deter
m~Ination, to issue a proclamation declaring whfcl
OF said proposed amendments have been adopted
by the people.