Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-17

and the House, as mark Of respect, at
80 p. M, adjourned until tomorrow.
IoINT RESOLUTION proposing an amend.
y ment to the tenth clause Of article q
the Constitution of Virginia. and proriding for
publishing said amendment, and certifying ihs
same 10 the merit General assembly.
Approved February 10, 1892.
/. Resolved by the Senate and House %!
Delegates Ga majority of the members elected
TO each of the two houses agreeing thereto,
That the following amendment to the Const.
tuition of Virginia be, and is hereby proposed,
and is hereby referred TO the General Assem-.
bly, to be chosen at the next general election
of senators and members of the House Of
Delegates for its concurrence. in conformity
with the provisions of section one of article
twelve Of said constitution. viz: Strike out
from the Constitution of Virginia the tenth
clause OF article one which is in the following
words:
10. That in all capital or criminal prosecl.
tons man hath n right to demand the cause
and nature of his accusation, 10 be confronted
with the accusers and witnesses, to call FOX
! evidence in his favor. and TO speedy trial by
an impartial jury of vicinage, without whose
| unanimous consent he cannot be found guilty;
nor can he be compelled to give evidence
| against himself; that no man be deprived o!
his liberty, except by the law OF the land %
the judgment of his peers.
And insert in lieu thereof the following
10. That in all capital or criminal prOsecu
tions man hath 4 right to demand the cause
and nature of his accusation, to be confronted
with the accuScrS and witnesses, 10 call iJf
evidence in his favor, and To 4 speedy tnA
by an impartial jury of his vicinagc. without
whose unanimous consent he cannot be found
guilty, but the General Assembly may, by
law, provide for the trial otherwise than bys
Jury, o. man accused of criminal o1ence
not punishable by death or coniinemcntn the
penitentiary nor can he be compelled TO eve
evidence against himself; that no man be de-
prived Of his liberty except by the law OF the
land or the judgment of his peers.
,. Resolved. That the clerk of the senate
or the clerk of the House of Delegates, or Il
vacancy happen in both Of said offices, the
presiding officer Of either house of the Geners'
Assembly, be authorized and required to cal~'
this proposed amendment and these rcsou'
tions to be published i'll one newspaper publish
ed in each Of the cities Of the Commonwealth
having more than ten thousand Inhabitants
once week for three consecutive months
previous to the time Of choosing the melnoe',
Of the General Assembly at the next Senei"
election of Senators and members oil tDs
House of Delegates.
3. Resolved, That the clerk of the Sena'e
and the clerk of the House of Delegates De re-
quired TO transmit to the General Assembly,
to be chosen at the next general elcctl0h"
senators and members of the House Of Deg
gates, certified copy of said proposed amend
a,to nd Of hoe p.l,tt5p tnprflgT
certificates Of publication by the PUBLISHERS o.
the newspapers in which said proposed aineh''
ment shall have been published.
OFFICE OF CLERK OF HOUSE OF DELE
GATES, AND KEEPER OF THE Rolls OF Va
RICHMOND, VA. July 20, 1870
The foregoing is 2 copy of Joint resolution
proposing an amendment to the tenth cIalS
of Article / of the Constitution of virginia
and providing for publishing said amendms-i
and certifying the same to the next heheie.
Assembly, which was agreed TO on tebrIa'!
IL, 1892, by a majority of the mcinN"
elected to each of the two houses ana 80 >,
corded, and which joint resolution was
proved by the Governor on February -,
1892, and is published in accordance WIKI
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elk. of House of Delegates and L. Of B. Of Va
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