The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-03-29

You are also hereby notified that the Legislature
of the State of Michigan has passed the following
joint Resolution proposing ali amendment 10 sec
ton six of article six of the constitution of this
State, relative TO Circuit Courts:
ReS0fged by the Senate and House of Representa-
tires Of the State Of Michigan, That the following
amendment TO the constitution OF this State be and
the same is hereby proposed that is to say, that
section six of article six of said constitution be
amended so as TO read as follows
Sec 3. The State shall be divided into judicial
circuits in each of which the electors thereof
shall elect one circuit Judge, who shall hold his
office for the term OF six years, and until his sue
cessor is elected and qualified. The Legislature
may provide for the election of more than one
circuit Judge in the judicial circuit in which the
city of Detroit is or may be situated and IN the
judicial circuit in which the county of Saginaw is
may be situated, and in the judicial circuit in
which the county of Kent is may be situated,
and in the judicial circuit in which the county OF
lngham is or may be situated And the circuit
Judge Judges of said circuits in addition TO the
salary provided by this constitution shall receive
from their respective counties such additional
salary NAV from time TO time be fixed and de-
termined by the boards of supervisors of said
counties. And the board of supervisors of each
county in the upper peninsula is hereby authoriz-
ed and empowered to give and pay TO the circuit
Judge of the judicial circuit to which such county
is attached such additional salary or compensation
as may from time to time be fixed and determin-
ed by such board of supervisors This section as
amended shall take effect from the time of its
adopton BE il further
ReS0f0ed, That said amendment shall be sub
election 10 be held on the first Monday in April in
the year one thousand eight hundred ninety-fve,
and the Secretory of Stale is hereby required 10
give notice of the same to the sheriffs of the
several counties of this State, at least twenty days
prior to the said election and the said
sherits required to give general noti-
ces required by law in the manner
that they row required to give in case of an
election of Justices of the Supreme Court and the
said amendment shall be indicated upon the Off
cial ballot for said election, in accordance with
the provisions of act number one hundred ninety
of the public acts of eighteen hundred ninety one,
entitled IAN act to prescribe the manner OF con-
Quoting and to prevent fraud and receptions al
elections in this State" Each person voting for
said amendment shall designate his vote by a
cross mark placed opposite the word Yes" and
each person voting against said amendment shall
designate his vote by a cross mark placed opposite
the word No. indicated upon said official
ballot The ballots shall in all respects be can
vassed and returns made thereof as in general
elections of State officers.
This joint resolution is ordered to take nnmedi-
ate effect.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand at Paw Paw, Mich, the day and year first
above written.
CHARLES A. LAMBERSON,
s6-Ss Sheriff of Van Buren, County.