The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1902-09-17
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION
A OF NEW JERSEY, PROPOSED BY THE

LMENDMENTs TO THE CONsTITUTIoN
d I LIE ISL ShhfE or r 1903 Di IRE
BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate (the House of
Assembly concurring), That the following
amendments to the constitution of this state
be and the same are hereby proposed, and
when the same shall be agreed to by major
House of Assembly, the said amendments
shall be entered on their journals, with the
yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to
published for three months previous to the
first Tuesday after the first Monday of
November next tbeing the fourth day OF said
county, any is Be pablskea therein et tSe
president of the Senate, the Ai speaker OF Of
the House Of Assembly and the secretary of
state:
ARTICLE V.
EXECUTIVE
! Insert IN lieu Of Paragraph TO- new para
10 The Governor, or person administering
the government. the Chancellor and the At
ltorney-Generah or two Of them Of whom the
nent shall be one, may remit fines and for
FIXTURES and grant pardons after conviction
IN all cases except impeachment.
ARTICLE VI
JUDICIARY
Insert in lieu Of Section II, new section
as follows;
! The Court Of Errors and Appeals shall
eoRsist Of Chief Judge and four Associate
Judges or any fonr Of them.
In case any Judge Of said Court shall be
disqnaiihed p sit in any cause, or shall be un.
81 his Office, whereby the whole number oil
Judges capable 81 sitting shall be reduced
below four the Governor shall designate q
~ lf1fk.e
OF Vice Chancellor, 10 discharge such duties
until th" disqualification or inability shall
cease,
3 The Secretary Of State shall be the Clerl
when writ Of error shall be brought
any JUDICIAL opinion In the cause, in favor oil
or against any error complained of, shall b,
assigned - the Court in writing. When AZ
appeal shall be taken from an order or de
cree ~ she conf. 81 Chancery, the Chancellor
or Vice Chancellor making such decree Oh
order shall inform the Court in writing Of hil
. The Jurisdiction heretofore exercised b,
exclusively vested in the Gour, Of Errors AMI
Appeals. but any writ Of error pending "
ths supreme Court at the time of the adopt
upon A. u no change had taken place
Sectfoa "
J. Insert y lieu % Paragraph !, new para
l. The Court Of Chaneery shall consist Of q
Chancellor and such number Of Vice Chan
cellDrs AZ shall be provided by law, each o
Court The Court shall make rules govern
ing the hearing Of causes and the practice d
NE Court where tbs same Ia not regulated bi
statute.
J. Al ths end Of Paragraph !, add this follow
The Court may sit IN divisions a, the sams
~ different times and places
strike out Paragraph s.
heaioa VI
Insert IN lieu u Paragraphs ! and z, III.
Tbs Court ~ Common Pleas shall be con,
ssitstsd ahd held In each county III sucl
iaAaiief a. may be provided by Law,
ARTICLE VII
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asses issss e. = wee ' dssss sf .g sns shs
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slee 40 spnAsat ~ thp ssnals All person.
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their respective of'ees Ascending " tlslf ~
sbafitfs gUs1Wtssl0hs ~ Appointments Tia
J1dxfs ~ The Court ~ EffDfs Mtd ADDaals
sgea4 thess htss appointed ihs Jas,ilsss ~
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Wee GIspasligfs shall bold their Daleas III
the term ~ Affsa fsssss and shall 81 Atstai
tsos which shall Igs w. diminished dagins liz
term ~ thslf appginspssas aAd tIsss s)Ajl
hold no other Difsas un1sf ihs kstsegn,s.ss,f IL
this state ~ the Tnitsd htate@ =
Tbs Judges " tbs Court ~ Essoss aud An.
psals hrst appointed shsii ~ sppslate1 s,i.a
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