Gilpin observer., 1902-10-09

stst of fve members. any three of whom
shall constitute quorum for the trans
nissioners In said county shall be elected
at the general election In the year nine
ssn every ns FOUR yss. na @ ns
IN such county shall be- Be elected at, the
dred and six and every four years there
after; and all of such commissioners
shall be elected for the term OF four
The term of office of the county COM
January aat m ene1 rsh SONNY sha, expires the m
second Tuesday In January. A. d. 1905.
and the term of office of the COUNTY CON- nas
missioners that expires In january. 1905.
in January. a; p. 1907; and in counties
ty thousand. the term of office of the
commissioners that expire. in 1904 shall be
uary 1905 20 and the term of oce m Of the
county commissioners that expire In 1905
Is hereby extsnded ,aad to the SECOND Tuesday
ern. except as hereafter otherwise ex-
pressly directed or permitted by constitu-
| Sec. 2. Section eight of article four
teen OF the constitution of the state or
Colorado shall be amended to read as fol-
Sec. 8. There shall be elected in each
county; at the same time at which mem
bers of the General Assembly are elected.
commencing in the year nineteen hundred
and four. one county clerk. who shall be
the board of county commissioners; one
sheriff; one .coroner;. one treasurer. who
superintendent Of schools; one county
surveyor: one county assessor; and one
sba ThS be 9a Sy
and such officers shall be paid such sal
ary or compensation. either from the
county fund. as may be provided by
Gals that expire in January; 1904. Is here
by extended to the second Tuesday In
This section shall govern, except as
hereafter otherwise expressly dlrecteo.
or permitted by constitutional ,,n enactmeme. sor
teen of the constitution of the state OF
Colorado shall be amended to read as foi-
Sec H. There shall be elected at the
same time at which members of the GEN
the year nineteen hundred and four. two
justices of the peace and two constabies
shai 1aso hold pfee their ofee rA for term Of two
years: Provided. That in precincts con-
taining fifty thousand t5o.oco) , or more In; m
constables may be increased as provided
by law: The term OF offices of all JUS
ary. 1901 is hereby extended to the second
Tuesday in January 1906: This section
wise wise Expressly directed or permitted by
constitutional enactment.
Sec. 4. Each elector voting at said elec.
ton and desirous of voting for or against
all or any Of said amendments. shall de-
shall be printed, the words. For the
| Amendments to Sections 8. and II of Ar
| ticle XIV Concerning County Oficers.''
and Against the Amendments to Sec
Ing County ohiesrs" and shall indicate indicate
one or the other OF said groups of words.
Any elector not voting as aforesaid may
express his approval or rejection of any
one or more OF said sections herein re-
| ferred to. by designating any section SO
approved or rejected by number In the
order in which It appears In this act.
| The official ballot shall be SO prepared as
to aford [affordl the electors the oppor-
tunity to express their choice as herein
provided.
Sec s. The votes cast for the adoption
or rejection of said amendments shall be
canvassed and the result determined by
| the laws OF the state for the canvass Of
votes for representatives In Congress-
Approved March Is. 1901.
In testimony whereof have hersunto
set my hand and anixed the great seal OF
| the state of Colorado. at the city OF Dem
yer. this Is day Of September. A. D.
. DAVID A. MILLS.
| CSeal.) rf' Secretary OF State.