The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1898-09-10
Notice of Election.

WHEREAS, The Legislature Of 1897, nm.
der the Constitution OF 1855. Of the State Of
Florida. did pass Three Joint Resolutions
proposing Amend ments 10 the Constitution
Of the State OF Florida, and the same were
agreed 10 by Il vote Ofthree. fifths OF all the
Members elneted 10 each House; that the
vote on said Joint Resolutions were enter.
cd upon their respective Journals. With the
yeas and nays thereon, and they did deter.
mine and direct that the said Joint Resolu.
lions be Submitted to the Electors OF the
State Mt the General Election in November,
1893; Now, There fore, ], John l.. Crawford,
Secretary Of State of the State OF Florida,
GENERAL ELECTION
Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday
in Move nber, A. D. 1883, the said Tuesday
being the
for the Ratification or Rejection If the said
JOilt Resolutions proposing Amendments
to the Constitution OF the State Of Florida,
as follows, viz.
ARTICLE XII.
Section 10, Of Article XVI, shall be and is
amended so as to read as follows:
section ID. The sureties upon the official
bonds Ofall state, county and municipal Of
ficers Shall be residents OF, and have suff-
Client visible property unencumbered with
III tuc SHtt, HUt theupt uOu bHIc uUutT IT,
gal process, to make good their bonds; and
the sureties upon the official bonds OF all
county and municipal officers shall reside
within the county where their principals
apOn such bonds reside, and shall have suf
fcient visible and unencpmNred property
In such county, that Is not exempt from
sale under legal process to make good their
liability on such bonds. Provided, "That
any duly organized and responsible Guar
antee or Surety Company, either foreign or
domestic, lawfully doing bushes in this
State, may become and be accepted las sur.
ETY. on all such official bonds"
ARTICLE XIII.
Section IS, of Article v. Of the Constitu.
ton OF the State OF Florida Is hereby amend.
ed 80 rs TO read as follows:
Section 30. No courts other than herein
specified shall be established in this Safe,
except that the Legislature may clOtbe any
Railroad Commission with Judicial Powers
In all matters connected with the functions
" ' ARTICLE XIV.
Add the following as Section 81, Of Arti.
Gle Ill:
Section "a. Immetl ately upon the I'm.
parchment OF any Officer by the House OF
Representatives, he shall he disqualified
from performing any OF the duties Of his Of
fee until acquitted by the Senate, and the
Governor, In such CASE, shall AT once ap-
point an incumbent TO dill such Office pend
III the impeachment proceedings. In case
Of the Impeac hment Of the Governor, the
resident Of the Senate or Ia case Of the
death, resignation or liability Of the Presi
ident Of the Senate. the Speaker Of the
House OF Represe atives, shall act as Gov
ernor pending the impeachment Proceed
ings against the Governor.
The votes cast In compliance with said
proposed amendments, aad the canvass,
declaration and returns thereof, shall be
subjected to the same regulations and re.
strictions rs are provided by law for gener-
al elections IN the State Of Florida.
The attention OF the Sheriff 10 called 10
the law requiring him TO cause Notice Of
said Election to be pu blished in a Newspa-
per printed In the county, IL there be q pa
per In the county, and II there be no paper
published In the county, he shall cause at
least 1--we copies OF this Notice to be posted
In the most public places In the county,
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunt0
set ny hand and affi xed the Great Seal OF
the State NJ Florida. at Tallahassee, the
Capital, this the 3Otb day Of July, 1898
H.. 81 JOHN l.. CRAWFORD,
Secretary Of State,
To y q. ALLEs,
Sheriff of Washington County,