The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-03-24
MICHIGAN
DEPARTMENT uF Stair
IANHINC.
10 Iun COUSIN cl.ens e IaoA GovN \ Nd

March ~, 1880.
10 rnE COUNTY CLERK on lRoN COUNTY MIcul.
sm-I hereby certify that the following il u
correct transcript of the cngrossed copy now ON
Tile In the once OF the secretary ui state, Oi "a
JOINT RESOLUTION
10 amend section six Of atticc SIX Ofthe cou-
stitutIOn OF the state at Michigan relative to
circuit courts
representatives OF the SLATE al Michigan, that
the following amendment TO the cUnSl tuition OF
this state be- and the same h hereby proposed
that h To say, that section SIX OF article six Of
said constitution be nmtnded 30 ~ 70 read ~
follow:
SECTION 9. The state shall be divided into
IndiclM circuits, IN each of which the electors
thereof shall eject one circuit Judge. who shall
hold his Office Tor a term Of six years aud until
his SUCCESSOR II elected and qutiiilcu. The
legislature may provide Tor the slcstlOn 81 more
than one circnIt judge la the Judicial district In
which the city al Detroit ~ OF may be situated,
aud IN the judicial circuit ga when the county
Of Saginaw N or may be- situated. and IN Tie
judicial circuit la which the county OF Kent rs
or may be- situated tnnd IN the judicial circuit
In which the county oi 81. Chair ~ or may he
situatedl. Aud the circuit itfgeor ludglAUi such
circuits. Ia addition 10 the SALARY provided by
the constitution, shall ttceite from their NJ
-prctiye counties such additional salary as may
from time TO time be liked nud determined by
the board 81 SUPERVISORS ol Ntld county Ana
the board Of supervisors OF caDi county lt
the upper peninsula ~ hereby authorized aud
empowered 70 give and pay q she cltcuil judge
ofthe Judicial circuit tO which said emmy Htr
tnclle,l such additional salary or compensation
ns may from time 20 time be ilAed aud deter
mined BY such board of supervisors.
This section ~ amended shall Ake effect from
the time 81 It's adoption
Aud be II further Resolved. that said consti-
tutionai amendment shall be submitted 60 the
people oi the state At the election be held oit
ihe nrst Monday in April. ia the year one
thousand elkht hundred nlurt y-nlne. and that
the secretary OF state j. hereby required Co
certify the same 90 the clerks ~ the several
counties, and awe notice ui the SAgne To- The
shcriiiH Of the several counties ol this state ana
the said shrrffs of the several counties OF this
state shall be required To- give uutigc al tle~tn
20 the several townships and wards im this
state, Ia the manner required BY law, and the
inspectors of election la the several townships
aud cltioF 81 this state Ahal prepare n sntabr
box for tho reception ~ ballots east for or
against said amendment, aud the ttlid amend
ment shall be printed upon the official ballot
tnrd at said ELECTION. as PROVIDED by laW, ste
follows.
Amendment to the Constitution relative 60
Circuit Courts--lES."
Amendment 90 the Constitution relative 10
Circuit courts no"
The ballots shall be furnished and shnll Ia M
respects comply with and b. canYn~sed, and
rrtufns made, AS now required By Law.
This ioint resolution - ordered 60 take I'm
mediate effect.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF. 7 have herrunto vi
my hand aud affixed the Great Seal ~ the state
NJ Michigan. at Lansing the Thy md year FIRST
leEALl SECRETARY of state.