Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-09-25

lection, or approval, an ainenumen'
TO section article VI Of the Constitu
ton of the State OF Idaho, relating &c
suffrage and elections.
BE 1t Resolved BY The Legislature Oh
The State OF Idaho;
Section !. That section . OF article
VI, of the Constitution OF the State OF
the State of Idaho be amended so as to
read as follows;
Section 2, Except as in this article
otherwise provided, every male or fe-
male citizen OF the United States, TWEEN
~ one years old, WIN has actually re-
sided in this State or Territory for six
months, and in the county where he or
sine offers to vote, thirty days next pre-
ceeding the day Of election, il registered
as provided by law, is aqnalified elector;
and until otherwise provided by the Leg
stature, women who have the qualifica-
lions precribed in this article NAV con-
anuo to hold such school offices and vote
at such school elections as provided by
the laws OF Idaho Territory.
Section 2. The question TO be sub
united 10 the electors of the State at the
next general election shall be in form as
isllows: to-wit:
Shall section OF article VI OF the
Constitution Of the State OF Idaho be 30
omended rs TO extend to women the
equal right Of suffrage?
Passed the Senate, January II, 1895.
Passed the House Of representatives,
Jan. II 1895.
Approved, January 81, 1895.
Senate Joint Resolution Number Five.
lie IT Resolved By The Legislature OF
The State OF Idaho:
Section /. That section Is, OF article
Y, OF the Constitution of the State of
Idaho, be amended to read as follows:
Section Is. A prosecuting attorney
shall be elected for each organized coun-
" in the State, by the qualified electors
ci such county, and shall hold office for
the term of two years, and shall per-
form such duties as may be prescribed
by law; he shall be a practicing attorney
AZ law, and resident and elector of the
county for which he is elected. He
srall receive as compensation for his
services SUN notices. than five hun
dred dollars per annum nor more than
fifteen hundred dollars per annum, TO be
liked by the Board OF Commissioners OF
Tie county Mt its regular session in July !
next preceding any general election,
and to be paid in quarterly INSTALL
r.rnls out Of the county treasury.
Section 3 The question to be sub
united to tho electors Of the State at the
next general election, shall be in form
~ follows.
Shall section Is, article V, OF the Con-
stitution Of the State of Idaho be so
.nended as to abolish the office OF dis
triot attorney, and create the office OF
county attorney1
Passed the Senate January 20. 1890.
Passed the House, February ~, 1895.
Approved. March 1895.
House Joint Resolution Number Ten.
80 submit to the electors OF the state OF
Idaho, for rejection or approval an {
amendment to section q OF article lS
OF the Constitution of the State of Ida
no, relating to the election OF probate
judges and county superintendent OF
public instruction.
Re il resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Idaho.
Section |. That section 9 of article Is
lf the institution of the State OF Idaho f
be amended to read MS follows:
Section 8. The Legislature by gener-
II and uniform laws shall provide for the -
election, biennially in each of the sever II
4 counties OF the State. of county COM
nissioners, a sheriff. Il county treasurer, &
\ ho is ex-otficio public administrator, {,
probate judge, a county superintend- ;,
mt os public instruction, county as
essor who is ex-otlicio tax collector, IA
oroner, and Il surveyor. The clerk of c.
he district court shall be ex-otiicio aud
tor aud recorder. No other county Off n
es shall be established, but the Legisla-
IRE by general and uniform laws, shall
,rovide for such township, precinct and q
municipal officers as public convenience q
nsy require. and shall prescribe their
uties, and fix their terms OF office. The C,
legislature shall provide for the strict
cconntabilily OF county, township. pre- n
inc. aud municipal officers for all fees
,hirA may be collected by them, and u