Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-09-18
fmpesed consti.u,IOaaI Amendment.


iecsion, or approval, an amendment
20 section Particle VI Of the Constitu.
ian Of the State OF Idaho, relating to
saiIiage and elections.
rc It Resolved BY The Legislature OF
The State or Idaho:
Section l. That section Of article
VI, OF the Constitution of the State OF
the State Of Idaho be amended 40 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, who has actually re-
sided in this State or Territory for SIX
months, and in the county where he or
she offers TO vote, thirty days next pre-
cseding the day Of election. II registered
IS provided by law, is aqualiiied elector;
and until otherwise provided by the Leg
stature women who have the qualifca-
tions precribed in this article NAV con-
snue 10 bold such school Offices and vote
81 such school elections as provided by
the laws OF Idaho Territory.
Section 2. The question to be sub
nitted 10 the electors OF the State az the
next general election shall be in form as
fellows: to-wit:
Shall section OF artcls VI OF the
Constitution Of the State OF Idaho be so
amended as 10 extend to women the
equal right Of suIrage7
Passed the Senate. January IL, 1895.
Passed the House of Representatives,
Jan. IL 1895.
Approved, January 81, 1895.
senate Joint Resolution Number Five.
Be 1t Resolved BY The Legislature OF
The State o Idaho:
Section l.. That section rs, OF article |
V, 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
ri 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 practicing attorney
At law, and resident and elector OF the
county for which he is elected. He
snail receive as compensation for his
services a sum not Jess than five hun
dred dollars per annum nor more than
fifteen hundred dollars per annum, to be
iixed by the Board of Commissioners of
tie county at its regular session in July {
next proceeding any general election, {
and to be paid in quarterly INSTALL Z
ments out OF the county treasury. |
Section ?. The question 10 be sub |
nitied 10 the electors of the State ut the \
.sxt general election, shall be in form n
follows. I
Shall section IS, article V, of the Con- S
,ilution Of the state OF Idaho be so
lnended as TO abolish the office OF dis
riet attorney, and create the office of
ounly attorney? q
'assed lhe Senate, January 20. 1895.
'assed the House, February 81, 1885.
2proved, March 1895. '
House Joint Resolution Number Ten. ;
o submit to the electors OF the state of n
Idaho, for rejection or approval an
amendment to section O OF article Is
Of tie Constitution OF the State of Ida 7,
no, relating to the election of probate
judges and county superintendents OF
bubble instruction.
e it resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Idaho.
Section l. That section 6 of article is
ine constitution of the State Of Idaho o'
amended TO read as follows: a
Section 8, The Legislature by gener- &C
and uniform laws shall provide for the a,
eetion. biennially in each OF the sever II
counties OF the State. of county COM
issioners, II sheriff, II county treasurer,
ho is ex-otiicio public administrator,
probate judge, a county superintend-
L OF public instruction., county as-
ssor who is ex-otiicio tax collector.
roner, and surveyor. The clerk OF ca
e district court shall be ex-otlicio aud II
n aud recorder. No other county oiii- su
8 shall be established, but the Legisla- (;
re- 10y general and uniform laws, shall
Divide for such township, precinct and
uncipal officers ms public convenience
iy require. and shall prescribe their
lice, and ix their terms OF office. The
gislature shall provide for the strict
Of county, township. pre- ca
ict and municipal officers for al! fees =;
itch may be collected by them, and -