The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1895-03-30
ConetltutIonal Amendment.

STATE OF MICHIGAN.
DEPARTMENT on STATE
LANSING. March =, / sos
10 TuE SHERIFF. on IRoN COUNTY Men
SIR Nnu ARE hereby notified that the Legis.
nature ofthc state Of Michigan has passed the
following;
JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing nu amendment TO section six OF
article six az the constitution Of this state.
relative 90 Circuit Courts
RESOLVED ~ rIE SENATE AND HOUSE on REP
REsf,NrAriNls OF TnE STATE or MICHIGAN. That
the following amendment 90 the constitution at
this state be and the same Is hereby proposed.
that is 10 say that section SIX oi article six Of
follows:
SIZE. g. The state shall be divided into Judi.
rial circuits, in ench of which the electors there
81 shall elect one circuit Judge who shall hold
his uillce for the term OF six years, and until his
successor Is elected and qualified The Legisla.
turc may provide Tor the election 81 more than
one circuit nudge in The judicial circuit Ia which
THE city oi Detroit Is or may be situated, aud In
the judicial circuit Ia which the county Ol Sngi-
nav b. or may be- situated. ana In the judicial
circuit in which the county 81 Kent Is or may be
situated, and In the judicial circuit In which the
county ~ lnghnm Il or may be situated Aud
the circuit Judge or Judges of said circuits, Ia ad
uitlon 20 the salary provided hy this constitu-
tlOu, shall receive from their respective counties
such additional salary rs may from time 20
time be fixed aud determined by the hoards Of
NupcrNlSOrs OF said counties. Aud the hOurd oi
supervisors Of each county Ia the upper peninsi.
Ia iS hereby authorized aud empowered 10 give
ana pay 90 the circuit Judge of the judicial cir.
cult 90 which such county Is attached such nd.
diuoua salary or compensation as may from
time 90 time be fixed aud determined by such
board az supervisors This section us amended
shall take effect from the time of its adoption
Bp 10 further
RESOLVED. That said amendment shah be
submitted to the people of this State at the
spring election 90 bee held on the first Monday la
Aprii M the year one thousand eight hundred
ulueiy.iiXe, and the Secretary Of state l. hereby
required 20 give notice ol the same 90 the sher.
IFS ot he several counties ul this state, AZ least
twenty days prior to the said election ana the
SAID sheriiis are required 90 give general notices
required by law Ia the same manner that they
are now required TO give Ia case oi an election 81
Justices ut the supreme court. aud the said
amendment shall be indicated upon the official
ballot Tor said election, u accordance with the
provisions Of act number one hundred ninety al
the public acts of eighteen hundred nluct y-Oue,
entitled An act 90 prescribe the manner al
conducting ana 90 prevent fraud aud deceptlo Ions
10 elections in this state" Each person voting
for said amendment shall designate his vote hy
a cross mark placed opposite the word ''Yes,
and each person voting against snd amend.
mrnt shall designate his vote boy u cross mark
placed opposite the word NO" rs Indicated
upon said official ballot The ballots shall In
ul respects be cauvaSsed aud returns made
This Joint resolution Is ordered 20 take I'm.
mediate effect,
Filed March Z, lSA5.
Is 'fEsuMONY WHEREOF, | have hercunto set
my hand aud Affixed the great seal OF the State
oi Mchiaau, ut Lansing the day aud year first
above written. WASHINGTON GARDNER,
Secretary OF state.