The Monte Vista journal., 1900-08-18
PROPOSED AMEN DMENT.

Notice is hereby given that nc the General
Election to be held on the Six th day of Novcn.
Der, \. D. 1900, there will be- submitted to the
qualified electors of the Stat nf Colorado tile
State. ''''''
The authority for submittiur -uch question
Is found in Senate Bill No. II, which is, in
words and figures, following viz:
AN ACT
To SUBMIT TO rHE QuALiFiEB ELECToRs OF
TnE STATE OF toLoRADo An lNENpMENr TO
SECTION Two u, or ARTICLE NINETEEN MN
or flI CONSTITUTION OF TuE STATE or
COLORADO.
Be it enacted by the General A--gmbly of the
state of Colorado:
SECTION |. That there shall hr -ubmittcd ,n
the qualified electors Of the State of Colorado,
NJ the next general election for members of the
nrhernl assembly, for their approval or rricc.
tlnn, the following amendment. tr the constitu.
uon ni the State Of Colorado. which, when
ratified by y majority OF thosc voting thereon,
,hall ho valid as a part of tln constitution,
namely Section of article MN, nf the CON
-tltution Of tho State Of Colorado shall he So
amended ~ to read as fullows
SIC. ?. Nny amendment or amendments to
this constitution may In propuzed in either
house Of the General Assembly and il the same
shall be voted for by two-third- NJ all the mem
ncts elected 10 each house such proposed
amendment or amendments. together with tho
ayes and noes OF each house thereon shall be-
entered in full on their rc-pccti,r iunrnnis III.
proposed amendment or nmenam mruts shall b,,
published with tho laws Of that session Of the
General Assembly, and the Secretary OF State
shall also cause tho said amendment or amend.
n-nt- to- bc published in full ~ not more than
on" newspaper OF general circulation in each
county for four successive wetk. preyiou- Ia
the next general election for members to the
Ucnernl Assembly; and at said election the
aid amendment or amendment hall he sub.
mittrd Ia the qualified clcctors ui the State for
their approval or rejection and such n are
approved 10y majority Of tho voting thereon
shall become part Of this constitution.
Provided That II more thau On. amend.
ncnt bc submitted at any general election,
each OF said amendments -ha h. voted upon
separately, and votes thereon eat -hall he sapa.
rntcly counted the sam, n thoulh hut one n nmond
mcnt WAS submitted. But the General Assem-.
hiy shall have no power Ia propose amend
ments to more than -iS articles of thi- run-t /.
tuition at the same session.
SIC. 2 Each clector voting ut said elect ion
and do-irous OF voting for or against .aid
amendment, -ha deposit In the ballot box hi
ticket whcrron shall b. printed the wurd- For
the Amendment" and Against the Amend.
mcnt' and shall indicate his choice hy PLACING
cross opposite one "r the other of said group.
of word-
src 3. The votes cast for the adoption oi
rejection of said amendment shall be eanyn--ed
and the result Determined by the law uf th,
Stat" for the canvas fnr representative IL
Congress.
Approved February 10th. n u. Is.
In testimony whereof. | hnEa h.rrunto sri
my hand aud affixed the great cal of tho Stat,
ot Colorado, ai the City of D-uyrr. this yDth da,
III July, \ II, itsD.
ELMER r. BECkWITH,
i-tALl Secretary of state,