The record-union., 1892-09-05
Amendment Number Three.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. IL
ARTICLE V.

lSenate Constitutional Amendment No. IL. !
ARTICLE V.
Section Is. A Lieutenant Governor shall
be elected at the same time and place and in
the same manneras the Governor and his term
of Office and his qualifications OF eligibility
shall also be the same. He shall be President
OF the Senate, but shall have only Il casting
vote therein. He shall also, when the senate
is not III session, visit all the State institu-
lions, prisons, refOrmatory schools, aSylums,
and other institutions, supported in whole or
Iii part by the State, and make careful eXalnin-
atoms of the manner in which The appropria-
lions for the support OF such institutions, and
Tor permanent improvements, have been ex-
pended, and report the result of his examin-
ationS TO the Governor, to the Legislature and
10 any other officer, or board of officers, that
the Legislature may direct; provided, that ia
case the office of Lieutenant-Governor becom-
ing vacant, or III the case OF the functions Of
Governor deYolVtng upon him, the President
pro tenn. of the Senate, or his successor shall
perform the duties and receive the eInolu-
lnents of said Lieutenant-Goyernor, during
the term of such vacancy, or the time he is
performing such functions OF Governor The
Legislature may by law prescribe the time
ana manner that such examinations shall be
made. IT, during vacancy in the Office of
Governor, the Lieutenant-Governor shall be
impeached, displaced, resign, die, or becomein-
capable OF performing the duties of his Office
or be absent from the State the President pro
tenn. of the Senate shall act as Governor until
the vacancy be filled or disability shall cease
The Northumberland shall be disqualified
from nOlullS any Otn6f once, except as spec
Tally provided in this Constitution, during the
term for which he shall have been elected.
Section 10. Governor, Lieutenant-(iove
nor, Secretary of State Controller, Treasurer
Attorney-General Surveyor-General, shall, at
stated times during their continuance in Office
receive for their services q compensation
which shall not be increased nor diminished
during the term, which compensation is
hereby fixed for the following officers for the
two terms next ensuing the adoption of this
Constitution, as follows: Governor, six thou
sand SO, OOO)dollars per annum; the Attorney
General, three thousand 1913 5000 dollars per
annum; the Secretary of State, Controller
Treasurer, three thousand (S3,OOOl dollars
each per annum; SurYeyOr-General three
thousand l$3, 900 dollars per annum and
for the following officer for the fractional term
and for the two terms next ensuing the fourth
day OF November a. d. eighteen hundred and
ninety-two, as follows: Lieutenant Governor
four thousand (S4 900 dollars per annum
and travelling expenses when he may be en-
ployed in visiting and examining State insti-
tutlOnS. such compensation to be in full for
all services by them. respectively, rendered,
IN any official capacity or employment what
SOeVer, during their res pective terms of Office,
provided, however, that the Legislature, after
the expiration OF their terms herein before
mentioned, may, by law, diminish the COM
pensation of any or all such officers but in no
case shall have the power to increase the same
ton. The Legislature may, in its discretion,
abolish the office of Surveyor General, and
none of the officers hereinbefore named shall
receive for their own use any fees or perqui-
sites for the performance OF any official duty.