The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
Ii.ss as 5 rssa :. follows:

- n to read n foilows:
 m dle or resign before he is
 <ofek CT: for any reason fai's
 u1I1y a Governor, the person
 - by the Senate as its President
 6o1d perscn % falling or refuJing
 nllkT as Governor was elected, and
 " the office of President of the @E> o6 the time fixed for the inau- 4tfcn of the Governor shall exer-
 m the powers and authority of Y k1er. and be entitled to the hon.
 <Ux e1uoluments of Governor; in
 1k the death or resignation as
 &1d of the person elected Gov
 ks until some one, who has been
 ~Q Governor as provided by law. become entitled to the office of <&G10f, and in case of the failufe x@&u1a1 for any reason of the person <<<o1 Governor to qualify; and in 0k the Impeachment of the Gov 0E, hts removal from office, death, 1[1mn1ffon, absence from the stare or 3&lE 6isAbility or inability, after in 1Qx4tton. the President of the Sn6- zt 6HaI exercise all the power and t<1ority appertaining to the office c. %6x1Fuor and be entitled to the hor- 1<& and emoIuments thereof, upt.. in o11e of removal from ofiice. Jeitn, rt0lxuation of the Governor some ; " Who has been elected Isoyc-nor, < ufovtded by law, shall be come c,.- <leN to the ofiice of Governor. and, cooe of the Impeachment. absence the State, or other disa ability or 1DIHty of the Governor until such oz n the Governor returns, shall be
 kted. or his disability or inabil- S1W removed. and if, during any zI vacancy in the ofllce of Governor, 0S 4Eeold4nts of the Senate, as afore- 1@j Dhau be impeached. removed from refuse to qualify. die. resign, 1 N1gent from the State or be under Aef disability or inability. the Speak < of the House of Representatives $ U44 In like manner administer the fx<xument. If the Governor shall be r4nt from the State for over twenty kH4 the Secretary of State shall mo- Iy the President of the Senate who tpu enter upon and discharge the du- 11 of GoverAor until the return of 409 Governor. and if the Governor and xe410ent of the Senate shall both be 43u4uf From the State for over twenty 4y1.A the Secretary of State shall mo- Hx the Speaker of the House of Rep Sp<uf4hves. who shall enter upon and a11c1Ar8e the duties of the Governor pt President of the Senate"
 Section 25. Article V. shall be amend N4 by striking out the words, After <ne expiration of the term of those now in ofice."
 Section 26, Article " shall be amend ~ so as to read as follows:
 Sc. 26. In 1904. and every four 2oarD Thereafter, a sheriff shall be eSected in each county by the qualified etectprs thereof who shall hold his of Ace tor Che term of four years, unless Sooner removed and shall be ineligi- bIe to any county office for one year fe h0 ,fa &n the office of sheriff shall be filled Rs in other cases and the persons ap- pointed shall All out the unexpired 1crsi.s
 Referred to Committee on Executive Department.
 a1r. Eerguson-I desire to correct an error m the stenographic report of the proceedings of-yesterday. In reporting A reHOsution that 1 had the honor t< 0ner tue stenogra6hic report reads hat inability to read and write shall not be test of good citizenship" Wnerees the resolution read and still reads sis not a test of bad citizenship." The Prssident--The resolution is cor rect on the journal.
 Ordinance No. 159, by Mir. Watts:
 To amend Sections Ia. IS, r. 2, 3l &3, 62 and 56. Article ".
 Be 1t ordained that Section 1s, Article
 
 la- Each house shall keep a journal showing all its proceedings. including tne vote upon every measure acted upon. said vote to be shown by the naInes of those voting. and how each voted when yea and nay vote is re- Hlireds and including a statement whether or not the required notice had been given in the case of local bills passed. Each house shall cause its ha iah t.l,. < after the adjournment of said house, except such parts of said journal as in the Judgment of said house may re- Nulre secrecy, and the yeas and nays of members of either house on any ques- <i0n shall at tine desire one one-tenth Of thegmembers present. be entered on the journal Any member of either nouse shall have liberty to dissent From or protest against any acr CT resolution which he may think in- furious to the public or an individual. and have his reasons entered on the Journal"
 That Section 15. Article ", shall read aa follows: Section IS. The doo:s of each house shall be open, except on such occasions as. in the opinion of the house. may require secrecy, but no one except, members, officers and Lm- ployes of the Senate and House of
 
 ' xnegsengers from the Governor shall be permitted on the floor of either house while in session, except by a majority vote of said house adopted separa tely for each occasion when any other per son shall be so permitted, anl lobbying on the floor of either house must he by law prohibited"
 Section d7, Article W, shall De amended so as to read as follows:
 Section IT. No Senator or Represen- <ative shall. during the term for which he shall have been elected, be appoint ed to any civil or military office oi profit under this State or subdivision thereof. which offices shall have been created, or the emoluments of wlict Ghali have been increased, during such term. except such offices as may be xilied by election by the people"
 Section 27, Article w shall be amended so as to read as follows:
 Section 27. The presiding officer oi each house, or in case of his absence ol fnamility. the person actually pre- E siding. shall. in the presence of the house over which he presides. sign all bills and joint resolutions passed hy the General Assembly. after ta, titles have been publicly read immediately before signing and the fact of signing shall be entered on the journal.
 Section 3l, Article ". snail he amended so as to read as follows:
 s.Secsion q All bills for raising CT .n1a,faffnas reyenue shall oriRina+e in