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


6By AAnssse ooy5dv.
An Act to provide for submitting proposed amend
ments to the constitution TO this state to the peo-
whereas. Certain proposed amendments TO the
constitution OF the state OF New Jersey were at the
one thousand a1lan eighs hundred ana eighty:nine,
agreed 70 by a majority OF the mem 6ers elected
the Journals of each of said houses, with the yeas
aud nays taken thereon and referred TO the LEXIS
said PROPOSED pos mssndmen We're published as re-
CURED by the constitution, and wherea. in the
now in session. such proposed %edm have
been agreed to by q majority Of all the members
ton Of this state requires the legislature to. SUD-
aaTee saf 20 as Df e4srssaid a to ahe peopi ns at ts a sp. Dssd
election to be held for thar purpose only; tnere-
J.. He it enacted by the Senate and General As
sembly OF the state OF New Jersey, That on Tues
ton shall be held In the several townships and
wards Of this state. az the place or places IN each
for governor was held, 10 enable the electors quail
fled 70 vote FOR memoirs or the legislature TO- yote
q And be il enacled that the Judges of election
In the sew eral townships and wards who shall be
in Office on the thirteeth day of September next.
snail be opened and closed at the times now hxed
by law for opening and closing OF polls at the an
siecsioa ne s 1aGp be conaucfsd BY the same s ols-
GERS and in the manner now required by law in
unless otherwise directed in this act.
r. And be 1t enacted. InaL az Sucn election each
voter may present a ballot on which shall be
written or printed. or partly written or partly
For ali propositions on this ballot which are not
cancelled with ink or pencil, and against all which
: fo so the proposed amendment to article four. Sec
ton seven. clause Two, subdivision three, which
of towns aud counties, appointing local ofhces or
o%missi1Sn s Words TO reg sraaalat mlun Leg ,nte aff a s,r.i by
OF towns and counties,D and by changing the word
.ofiices' to "officers.' so that the same shall read
ssann0iu tiuQ local 0f1CefS or cOmmiSAfQUS T0 rartl.
late municipal AFFAIRS"
FOR the proposed amendment to article seven.
shall be appointed by the senate and general as
shall read x Judges Of the Court 81 Common o j p lea az
shall hold their offices for Ave years but when
the unexpired term only"
4 And be il enacted, That each Of said ballots
shall be counted as a vote cast for each PROPOSE
ton thereon not cancelled with ink or pencil, and
thereof shah be made accordingly by the Judges of
election.
vote in this state for tine members OF he legislature
at the time of said election shall. In their respect
the poll where they would be emitted to vote for 81
members OF the legislature.
the polls OF such election. the judges OF election
shall sas s0 ~ fs ana ss sany naan the ballots an.a given; re .o tSs
constitution, and therenpon shall set down In
Of the said proposed amsnaments Ii tho words In
which the SAID proposed amendrnent Is he reinbe-
against each OF the said proposed me nts
as hereinbefore given, and shall certify and
subscribe q statement OF the result Of the same
and cause the same certified to be delivered by q
messenger appointed by them TO the secretary of
state OF this state within one week after said cleo
ton. who shall forthwith file the same in his Office
as an official paper.
z. And be 1t enacted, That it shall be the duty Of
the governor TO summon TO attend nnn. on the
twenty-hrst day after such election, four or more OK
the me mbers OF tine Senate, who snail meet on the
last named day In the senate chamber IN the city
OF Trenton, at the hour OF two O'Clock +. H., and
they. with the governor, shall constitute q boar OF
state canvRssers to canvass and estimate the votes
given for and against each OF said amend menss,
and the said board OF stare canvasserS shall pro-
coed to organize and determine the result accord
ing to the provisions Of the act entitled AN act 10
regulate elections" approved April sixteenth
eighteen hundred and ~forty-six, so FAR as they are
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
or this state, TO be filed in his ofiice as an Official
paper, and any proposed amendment which by said
certificate and determination OF the board or state
canvassers shall appear to have received In its
favor a majority OF all the votes cast In the stats
for and against said proposed amendment shall
from the time OF filing said certificate, be and be-
come an amendment to and pert OF the eonstitu-
tton OF this state, and it shall be the duty Of the
governor OF this state forthwith. after such deter
mination, 60 issue q proclamation declaring which
Of said proposed amendments have been adopted
by the people.