The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1890-10-23
HOUSE IoiNr RESOLUTIONS No. s.

HoCsE JoIST RESOLUTION No = Fur IN.
submission of proposition to amend thu.
constitution Of the State of Kansas
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| SECTION ]. The following proposition To
| amend the constit ation of this stais. A. herr.
| ny submitted tO the qualified electors of IN.
state ior their approval or rejection. namely
| The constitutions Of the state ct Kansas l.
| hereby amended by striking out The wbol,.
| OF sections two and thirteen OF article thru,
/ OF The constitution. and Inserting In lieu 81
| said sections the following which shall T,,,,-
Stltute section two of article three az Ibe rr,,.
| Sttution: Section 2 The suprVme rotTt
shall consist Of seven JuStlccs, who shall IL.
chosen BY the electors of the state Enur ct
/ whom shall constitute n auorIn. AMI IN.
rOneuTrenre Of four shall he nrressRTy In
every decision OF the court. ANY eleri0r oi
the state shall be eligible to u. elected ar an
pointed Justice OF the supreme court III.
Justice holding the oldest commit. ION hV
virtue OF an election shall be the chief Justice
commissions by virtue of an election of ths.
same date, Older than the commissions OF lhs.
other Justices, they shall determine By lot
who shall be chief Justice. The term of sarIt
Justice Of the supreme couTt shall h. SIS
years, commencing ON the second Monday
IN January next after hts election. ON the
adoption OF this amendment the Ejtir atl,li-
tional Justices provided for by this amend.
ment shall be appointed by the governor
and shall hold their Offices until the next
general election In lsDi, when their zurres.or.
shall be elected one to serve until the second
Monday of January, 1881; smother Ca serve
until the second Monday OF January, ISsi;
Monday Of January issS. The mr n .Ss'n ~
the supreme court elected nj or prior Ia tbs.
Time 81 The adoption Of this amendment
this amendment for the peTin.i OF Ilme mr.
which they were elected. Amer the general
election Ia ls9l one Justice of the supreme.
court shall b. elected at the general election
In each year except the year ISI5, and every
SIX year. thereafter, when tun Justices shall
he elected. The justices OF The supreme
shall At stated lines receive t.pr ihsIr sur
vices such compensation may BE- provided
by Law; Proride'i, Such compensation shall
lot "s - thAi niiren hundred dollnrr Tan
each justice or Judge each year; and such
justices or judge shall receive no ices or
perqulsites, nor hold any other Office Of profit
authority Of the state or the rni,ei siaisS
during the term OF office for whirh Sali
Justices OF Judges shall N, elected nor prar-
Tee LaT ~ any Of The courts in the state dur
hEc. This proposition shall h. sub
mitted To the electOrs OF this state nj the
.enersi election for the election Of represen-
eighteen hundred and ninety. for their an
prevail OF rejection. Those voting In favor
shall have written ar printed on tiiss ? bniluts
" For the Judicial Amendment To the ronsti-
tuition" Those voting against this propaSi-
ton IN amend the cnnstltutlon shall have
written or printed on their ballots aAsajnsi
the Judicial amendment Ia the ronsiIiI,iIon.
said ballots shall be received and said yutrs
snail BE- taken, counted, e. nva-sesl, and re-
turns thereof made, In the same manner ami
IN all rr-pects n Il provided by Law ln eases
~ the election Of representative Ia the lexIs-
laiure.
And votes Of said propositions ami officer.
viii be received II the polls of each eIertIon
precinct.
In testimony whereof have herpuuto set
my hand NJ my ONCE In Sallna, In said rs,uniy
hts lSt day of October, A. n. IstO.
FEND n. QUINTT.
sheriff of Saline county. kan-as.