The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-07
LEGAL NOTICE.
Joint RESOLUTION.

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Proposing an amendment to the tenth clause or
Article OF the Constitution or Vlrginia. and
providing for publishing said amendment,
Assembly,
Approved February 10, 1891.
!. Resolved by the Senate and House of Dele
gates u majority OF the members elected to each
OF the two houses agreeing thereto), That the fol-
ginia be. and is hereby proposed. and ia Serebv
referred TO the General Assembly to be chosen nj
the next general election OF senators and NOM
oers OF the House OF Delegates for Its concurrence
IN conformity with the provisions OF section one
Oh article twelve OF said constitution, Wis Strike
words
man hath right to demand the cause and
nature OF his accusation, to be confronted with
inc accnsers and witnesses, to call for evidence
IN his favor, and to speedy trial by an impartial
Jury OF his vcinase, without whose unanimop
consent he cannot be found guilty; nor can he
no man be deprived OF his liberty, except by
law Of the land or the Judgment or his peers
ana insert In lieu thereof the following:
10. That in all capital or criminal prosecution
a man hath right to demand the cause and
nature OF his accusation, to be confronted with
the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence
IN his favor, and to speedy trial by an impartial
Jury OF his vioinage, without whose unanimous
eral Assembly may, by law, provide Tor the trial
otherwise than by Jury. or man accused OF
dnement in the penitentiary; nor can be be com
PEELED to give evidence against himself; that no
man oo copr'eu OF ME liberty except by the law
OF the land or the judgement OF his peers
Resolved, That the clerk of the Senste or the
clerk OF the House OF Delegates, or, IL a vacancy
Ger OF either house of the General Assembly. be
authorized and required 10 cause this proposed
amendmend and these resolutions to be published
IN one newspaper pu blshed In each OF the cities
or the Commonwealth having more than ten
thousand inhabtants, once week for three con-
eecutive months previous TO the time OF choosino
the members Of the General Assem- bly at the ncyf
general election OF senators and menbers Of the
House OF Delegates - '"o
D. Resolved, That the clerk OF the Senate and
the clerk OF the House OF Delegates be REQUIRED
70 transmit to the General Assembly to he
CHOSEN AZ the next general election OF sen ators
enc members OF the House OF Delegates, certi-
ned copy Of said proposed amendment and OF
these resolutions, together with certificates OF
publication by the publishers OF the newspapers
been published.
Ohice OF clerk OF Houee of Delegates aud keeper
OF the rolls of Virginia.
~ RICHMOND, Va, July %, 1898.
Inc foregoing Ia copy OF joint resolution pro-
potiog an amendment to the tenth clause OF
Article OF tho Constitution OF Virginia, and
providing for publishing said amendment and
certifying the same to the next General Assem-.
bly, which was agreed to on February II, 1S92, by
a majority OF the members elected to each OF the
TWO houses, and 20 recorded, and which Joint
resolution was approved by the Governor ON
February 10, 1892, and 10 published In accordance
with provision therein contained.
j. BELL BIGGER
Clerk of House of Delegatessand keeper OF roA
OF NirginP. ~ law 3m