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MICHIGAN
bEPARfM ENT OF STATE

To THE COUNTY CLERK or iRoN COUNTY
SIR 1 hereby certify that the following h a
correct trans, ript 81 the cngroased copy ot
joint Resolution now on file in the department.
of state
JolSr RESOLUTION
To amend section six 90 Article six OF the Con
stitution 81 the State OF Michigan, rrlatiNc 90
Cifcnt Courts.
Resolved by the senate aud HOnse of Repre-
following amendment 20 the constitution OF this
state be aud the same ~ hereby proposed, that
h 10 say. that section six OF Article six OF said
constitution be amended SO as TO read AS iol'
lows;
section q. The state shall be divided into
Judicial circnits Ia each OF which the electors
thereof shall elect one circuit Judge Who shan
hold ms office foo The TEN OF six years. ana I'M
I'll his SUCCESSOR " elected and qualified. The
legislature may provide Tor the election al more
than one circuit Judge ia the judicial circuit 10
which the city ~ Detroit Is or may be- situated,
aud In the judicial circuit In which the county
OF Saginaw or may be situated, and In the
judicial circuit in which the county OF Kent "
or may BE- situated, aud Ia the judicial Circtlt
~ which the county OF 81. Clair ~ or may be
situated And the circuit Judge or judges ol
such circuits IN addition 20 the salary provided
60 the constitution, shall receive from
their respective counties such additional salary
IA may from time 70 time be fixed and deter.
mined by the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF said
county. And the Board OF Supervisors OF each
county la he upper peninsula, and IN the cOun
ty OF Bay ~ Tie lower peninsula u hereby
authorized aud empowered 10 give aud 20 pay
which said county Is attached. such additional
salary or compensation ~ may from time 10
time Toe liked aud determined by such BOARD ui
supervisors.
the time of it, adoption
Ana be Il further resolved, that said constitu-
tional amendment shall be submitted 20 the
people Oi the stale az the election 20 be held oi
the first Monday in April la the year one thOus
aud nine bundled and one, ANA that the SeVrc
tary OF state X hereby required TO certify the
.,4fL
give notice OF tie same To the sherif~ 81 the
several counties OF this state. aud the said
snerfr of the several counties al this state
shall be- required to give notice 81 the same 10
the several townships ana wards in said state
i'm the manner required by law, and the nspeC
tors oi election IN the several townships ANA
cities OF this state shall prepare suitable box
for the reception 81 ballots east Tor or against
said amendment, ana tie said amendment
shall he printed upon the uihcihl ballot used al
said election. ~ provided by law, as follows;
Amendment 30 the Constitution relative TO
circuit courts affecting the tounty OF Bay.
Yes"
circuit courts affecting the county of Bay.
No"
snch ballots. SO prepared. shall be sent out
by said Board oi Election commissioners az the
same time Hnd in the same manner as the
ballots To he used at sad rrueral EJECT ion. Aud
IL shall be- the duty Ui the board OF election IN
spectors. AT each voting precinct Ia this state,
90 See to H. that each rrctor * inrni-hed with a
ballot relative 20 such proposed amendment
AZ the same time that h. * furnished with ~
general ballot, aud TO iniOrm such eector 81
Inc nature and purpose az 10, and each eie'tor
shall Ice required. ou coming out oi the booth
and rendering his vote TO the Inspectors OF
election 20 produce aud hand TO such iu~prc-
tors the ballot relating to such amendment,
who shall place the same 30 tie box prepaid for
that purpose.
All votes east therefor shall be taken.
counted, canyasSed ana returned a. provided
10y law Tor the elrction OF state officers.
This joint resolution ~ ordered 10 take Inn
mediate effect
IN TEsTlMpNY WHEREOF have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the Great Seal OF the state
AT Lansing. this eighth day 90 March m the
! year OF our Lord one Thousand uine hundred
and one, aud at the Independence Of the United
states OF America the Ohc hundred aud twentJ
| nth.
fsEAL e. q PIERCE
Deputy SECRETARY Of state.