Omaha daily bee., 1896-10-11
tlon twenty-slx C26) OF article Ave C) OF the
Constitution OF the state OF Nebraska, limit,

islaturc OF the State Of Nebraska;
article Gye t5J OF the Consttutien M Of 90 tho %
! state OF Nebraska be amended to read as
Section %. No other executive state ofti-
| GERS except those named In section one dD
OF this article shall be created, except ny
| an act Of the legislature which is con-
Cured in by not less than thrcc-fourths
Of the members elected to each house
rroyided That any omce. created by an
| Act on tho legislature may be abolished by
| the legislature, two-thirds OF the members
elected to each house thereof concurrlng.
Approved March 30, A. D.. 1875.
A Joint resolution proposing 20 amend
section nine (9) OF article eight (S) OF tho
Constitution OF the State OF Nebraska. pro.
vidtng for the investment OF the permanent
educational funds OF the state
| BE II resolved and enacted by tho I,,p.
| lsmture OF the State of Nebraska:
Section !. That section nine tD OF article
| cEht t0 of the Constitution OF the state
GL Nebraska be amended to read as fot-
IS Section 9, An funds belonging to the state
tor Tor educational purposes, The interest and
be deemed trust funds held Id by The tho state tate.
! Of that may in any manner accrue, SO that
me same shau remain forever invlolate
| vested or loaned except on UnltCd Stntea
or state securities; or registered county
| OF this state, and such funds. with the
! interest and income thereof ARC hrrch,,
| which they are granted ana set apart and
shail not be transferred to any other fund
| Provided, The board created by section
OF this article is empowered to sell from
time to time any of the securities belong
ing to the permanent school fund and in-
vest the proceeds arising thercfrom in any
Of the securities enumerated in this Sec
ton bearing a higher rate, OF interest,
ment is presented;
And provided further, That when any
VAR Nmnirr"nt il upon the state treasurer regu-
iaarly issued In pursuance OF an appropria-
lion ion by the legislature and secured by tho
presented to the state treasurer for pay
ine4t, IN tb and rd, there & shall not be any money
me board created by section OF this nrti.
cle may direct the state treasurer TO pay
moneys in his hands belonging to the per.
sLb@hneht sboni iS school fund Of the state, and he
OF said permanent school fund
Approved March 20, A. II, 1896.
Joint resolution proposing an amend.
ment to the Constitution OF the State of
Nebraska by adding new section TO article
twelve Q2) of said constitution TO be num-
bered section two (2) relative to the merg-
ing OF the government Of cities of the
metropolitan class and the government OF
the counties wherein such cities are To-
Gated.
BE 1t resolved ard enacted by the Leg.
isiature of the State OF Nebraska:
Section l. That article twelve u2) OF the
Constitution of the State OF Nebraska be
amended by adding to said article a new
section to be numbered section two (2), TO
Section .. The government of any city of
the metropolitan clnss and the government
OF the county I'm which II Is located may he
merged wholly or In part when a proposI.
ton so TO do has been submitted by au-
thority OF law to the voters of such city
ynl ha ~
majority OF the votes cast in such city and
also a majority of the votes cast In the
metropolitan city at such election.
Approved March %, A. D., 1895
A Joint resolution proposing an amendment
to section six t6) of article seven ca OF the
Constitution OF the State of Nebraska, pre-
scribing the manner In which votes shall
be cast
BE II resolved and enacted by the Leg
islature OF the state OF Nebraska:
seven en Of fa be ens9uon efr9 OF the stSfe
Of Nebraska be amended to read as fol-
Section q. All votes shall be by ballot. or
such other method as may he prescribed
by law, provided the secrecy of voting be
Approved March %, A. D., 1895.
A joint resolution proposing to amend
section two (2) OF article fourteen 04) of the
Constitution of the State OF Nebraska rela-
tive to donations to works of internal inn
provement and manufactures
BE 1t resolved and enacted by the Legis-
laturc of the State of Nebraska:
Section ]. That section two (2) OF article
state OF Nebraska, be amended to read as
Section 2 No city county town. precinct,
municipality. or other subdivision of tho
state, shall ever make donations to any
works of Internal imprONpmpnt
factory, unless proposition so to do shall
hHTe been 3 first ,;GnG sn6mitted to the gnal,ed
at an election by authority OF law; Pro-
vided, Tint such donations Of county
the aggregate shall not exceed ton per cent
of the assessed valuation of such county:
may by n three-fourths vote Increase such
Indebtedness five per cent, In addition to
dcnces Of indebtedness so issued shall be
valid unless tine same shall have endorsed
thereon a certificate, signed by the secre-
tary and auditor of state, showing that
the same is issued pursuant to law.
Approved March 20, A. d. 1855.
I, ]. A. Piper, secretary OF state OF tho
state of Nebraska, do hereby certify that
the foregoing proposed amer dments TO tho
Constitution of the State of Nebraska ara
true and correct copies of the original en-
rolled and engrossed bills. as passed by tho
Twenty-fourth session OF the Legislature OF
the State Of Nebraska, as appears from
said original bills on dle In this office. and
that all and each of said proposed amend
ments are submitted to the qualified voters
OF the state OF Nebraska for their adoption
or rejection at the general election to be
held on Tuesday. the Sd day OF November,
A. D.. 1896
In testimony whereof, have thereunto
the state of Nebraska.
Done at Lincoln this nth day of July, in
the year of our Lord. One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Ninety-slx, of the Independ-
once of the United States the One Hundred
and Twenty first. and OF this state the
Thrtleth.
Seal) J. a. PIPER,
Secretary OF State
Aug l DtoNoy3-morn only.