The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-03
PUBLIC NOTICES.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
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IBy Authority
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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 tia
session of the legislature of this state in the year
one thousand eight hundred ana eighty,nine,
agr reed 70 70 P * q INA majority ndtys q !, the areo mem snd be ante slset ed
the journals of each of said houses, with the. yeas
iature fhen next to be chosen; and whereas, the
said proposed amendments were published as re-
legislature then next chosen, being the legislature
now in session, such proposed amendments have
elected to each house; and whereas. the c~onstitu-
tion of this state requires the legislature to sub
agreed TO as aforesaid to the people at a special
election to be held for that purpose only; there
i. he it enacted by the Senate and General AS
d seWp tpe q th iqs esas da : Of Te September Seinssa next, al cleo
uion shall be held in the several townships and
Of said townships Or wards Where. the last ee elton
for governor was held, 10 enable the electors quail
tor Or against each OF sucn proposed amendments
to the constit ution.
q. And be it enacted that the judges Of election
in the several townships and wards who shall be
in oiice on the t~hirteeth. day Of September next.
shall be opened and closed at the times now fixed
D,,a law d for opening s and sht sl0 ssass, OF a RSIis sss the ss az
election shall be conducted by the same oni-
c COM the annual elections in this state.
unless otherwise directed In this act.
voter may present a ballot on Which shall be
written or printed, or partly written or partly
For all proposition on this ballot which are not
cancelled with ink or pencil, and against all which
For the proposed amendment to article four. sec
tion seven clause two, snbdiyision three which
of towns and counties, appointing local oiiices or
omittiinss he words sregulating TIC internal affai Rs
OF towns and counties and by changing the word
offices to officers" so that the same shall read
raDDC1uttlX local Officers Or commissions 10 reQu-
late municipal affairs"
For the proposed amendment to article seven.
SEQ ton two, clause two. by emitting the words
shall be appointed by the senate and general as.
s sSaiiip read 4 u g. Judges Ct she sa court q Of Common vne Be Sssn as
shall hold their Offices for Ave years: but whom
the unexpirei torn only."
4 And be il enacted, That each OF said ballots
shall be counted as a vote cast for each proposi-
ton thereon not cancelled with ink OF pencil, and
thereof shall be made accordingly by the judges of
election.
vote IN this state for the members OF the legislature
at the time of said election shall, in their respect
the poll where they would be entitied to vote for
members of the legislature.
the polls or such election, the Judges Of election
shall count and canvass the ballots given. relative
constitution, and thereupon shall set down in
" Wr tSa sa iae p wno,s 1a amsna 9 q s wosss e si I've Words aoT saf in
fu1s a,s Sss s ala PROPOSED no. 1 amsndmen l. vof hsre a,yeo
against each Of the said proposed amend me nts
as hereinbefore given, and snail certify and
subscribe a statement OF the result of the same
and cause the same certified to be delivered by o
messenger appointed by them to the secretary OF
state OF this state within one week after said cleo
ton. who shah forthwith file the same in his office
as an ofncial paper.
z. And be 1t enacted, That it shall be the duty of
the governor to summon TO attend him. on the
twenty-first day after such election, four or more OF
the members OF the Senate, VINO shall meet on the
last named day in the senate chamber, In the city
or Trenton, at the hour OF two O'Clock p. NJ. and
they. with the governor, shall constitute q boar / OF
state canvasserS to canvass and estimate the votes
given for and against each OF said amend menss,
and the said board of state canvassers shall pro-
coed to organize ana determine the result accord
ing to the prov sons of the act entitled An act 20
eighteen hundred and ~fortysix. SO far as they are
of said proposed amendments have been adopted.
suit as TO each amendment to the secretary of state
Of this state. to be filed in his oflce as an official
paper, and any proposed amendment which BY said
certificate and determination OF the board or state
canvassers shall appear TO have receive 60 IN its
fav or a n majority Of all the votes cast Ia tine state
for and against said proposed a~nendpenS shall
come an amendment 70 and part 81 the constitu-
governor Of this state forthwith. after such deter;
inination. to issue a proclamation declaring which
Of said proposed amendments have peen adopted
!. And 81 Il enacted, THAT this act, together with