Omaha daily bee., 1896-08-30

Constitution Of the state Of Nebraska. ilm<
ing the number OF executive state ~oficersnI
,sI se E II r re- five si and epaetsd eey the Lid
Section !. That section twenty-six (26) u.
stocie I'VE 20 OF the Constitution OF I +
follows: 81
Section p6. No other executive state of
of this article shall be created, except 3
an act of the legislature which is coiy
Of the members elected to each housIi
Provided, That any office created by az
act of the Legislature may he abolished BIZ
the Legislature, two-thirds of the membertY
elected TO each house thcreo: concurring. d
Approved March 30, A. D., 1895.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section nine () of article eight () OF the
Constitution Of the State OF Nebraska, pro-
viding for the Investment of the permanent
educational funds of the state.
BE it resolved and enacted by the Leg
iSlaturc of the State of Ncbraska:
Section l, That section nine 80 Of article
eight 80 of the Constitution OF the state
of Nebraska be amended TO read as fol-
Section . All funds belonging to the state
Tor educational purposes, the interest and
income whereof only are to be used, shall
be deemed trust funds held by the state,l
and the state shall supply all losses there-I
the same shall remain ta.oYer inviolate|
aud pndiminished, and snaii net be In
NN'NNN VI iNti'Nh NNNNIt w 'lllNtu DNtNt
or state securities. or registered county,
bonds or registered school distr:a. bonds
interest and income thereof are hereby
s]oletpn!y pledged for the purposes for
which they arc granted and set apart, and
shall not be transferred to any other fund
for other uses: 4
P Of tb}s dr, The !, board s,nno Cr esis 20 ey sei SieG St t
time to time a.:y or the securities belong
ing to the permanent school fund and In
vest the proceeds arislng ,hereirom in any
of the securities enumerated IN his sec-l
ton bearing a higher rate Of interest
ment is presented; J
And provided further. That when any
ton by the legislature and secured by tho
PRESENTED Isys Hn a to tax fhe .0 stats its I RaS : f sh"' pa 20
ment, and there shall not be any money
the h 'b Board Pdio eTeat t"p1 by 20 sef paiS s ] Of THIS GSRirr arii:
Gle may direct the state treasurer to pay
moneys in his hands belonging to the per- |
manent school fund Of the state, and he
Approved March 90, A. D.. 1895. (
A Joint resolution proposing an amend
ment to the Constitution of the State of
Nebraska by adding a new section to article
twelve Q2) of said constitution, to be num-
bered section two (), relative to the merg-
ing of the government of cities of the (
aus "hA IN 5o'Sti AihN "a u
the counties wherein such cities are To- :
Gated.
BE it resolved and enacted by the Leg /
~islature of the State of Nebraska:
Section !. That article twelve Q) Of the
Constitution of the State OF Nebraska be
section to be numbered section two (2}, to
read as follows:
Section . The government of any city of
the metropolitan class and the government
of the county in which 1t is located may be
merged wholly or in part when a PROPOSE
n ca In do has hnnn CnhIliffnd w n l
thority of law to the voters OF such city
and county and received the assent of 9
county exclusive of ;hese cast In such
metropolitan city at such election.
Approved March 20. A. D., 1895.
A Joint resolution proposing an amendment
to section six C) of article seven % Of the !
Constitution of the State of Nebraska, pre-
scribing the manner in which votes shall
be cast.
Be it resolved and enacted by the Leg
islature of the State % Nebraska:
Section l. That section six 81 Of article
seven 90 or the me S en1nsded or OF she st fate
Section 6. All votes shall be by ballot, or
such other method as may be prescribed
by law, provided the secrecy or voting be-
approved March 90 "A. D.. 1895.
A Joint resolution proposing to amend
section two () of article fourteen 90 of the |
Constitution of the State of Nebraska, rela- /
tive to donations to works Of internal inn
provement and manufactures.
Be it resolved and enacted by the Legfs-
lature of the State of Nebraska:
Section !; That section two (l of article
State of Nebraska, be amended to read as
follows: !
municipality, or other subdivision Of the
state, shall ever. make donations to any !
works of internal Improvement. or manu- t
have been first submitted to the quaiided (
electors and ratified by a two-thirds vote !
vided, That such donations OF a county /
with the donations of sucn subdivisions in 4
the aggregate shall not exceed ten per cent 4
of the assessed valuation of such county; L
Provided. further, That any city or county 4
iinnGdeebteaness t1ve per cent. In addition to
such ten per ccnt and no bonds or evil
dences Of indebtedness so issued shall be-
tary and auditor Of state. Showing that !
Approved March %, A. D., 1895.
I, ]. A. Piper, secretary of state of tho
state of Nebraska. do hereby certify that |
the foregoing proposed amendments to the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska are
true and correct copies of the original en-
rolled and engrossed bills, as passed by the
Twenty-fourth session of the legislature of
the State Of Nebraska, as appears from
said original bills on file 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
set my hand and affixed the great seal Of
the state of Nebraska.
Done at Lincoln. this 18th day of July, In
the year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Ninety-six, of the Independ-
ence of the United States the One Hundred /,
and Twenty-frst, and OF this state the
Thirtieth.
Seal) ]. A. PIPER,
Secretary of State.
Aug ! DtoNov3-morn only.