Sharp County record., 1904-04-22
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF ARKANSAS

Notice is hereby givn that the following
~ joint resVlutO :, each proposh nm
amendment 10 the state Constitution, We're passed
b, the Gent ra! Assembly at liz lreu'nr session Of
1909, and that the same will be- submlle TO the
electors OF the stote ut he hext general cltciion,
to be held September 5, 1864, for adoption Or ~
lection, viz:
PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
After the fourth Monday in january, A. D.
1895 IN ud1lHonal judge shall be added 10 Inc
su RENE Court, and thereafter the court shall
consist ol sIA judges, and SAID court shh be di-
videu into two divisions as follows: ohe diVls-
ion to consist of the Chef Justice ana Inc Two
Judges oldest in commission, TO DC kh VII as
DIVISION Number Uue; the other to consist Ul the
REMAINING judges, ana 10 he knewn no Division
Number iwO The chief Justice snail be iha
piesuing judge OF Division NiiihDer ONE, an
division .rumber W. shall elect its Irealdlng
Judge Tie Wis ons sha II, when the state IL
the doc & requires ii, sit separately ior The
hearing and disposition OF CAUSES anu in2'urS
assigned thereto. under rui0s matte Dy thr ouft'
A mpjOrity of the judges of II division shlll COZ
stItHte Il quorum thereof, and the concurrence OF
two judges vi Il un i.iOn shall, III ever. case be
necessary to II decision, AND ull orders AMI
judghenls VI either division, as 10 CAUSES "ha
matters pending before IT, shall have Tie lOicc
and eject of thvse of The court ,,
All opinions of the court, or OF division lhere'
of, shall be in writing, alIi shall be hled III the
causes III VIII ch They shall Dc respectively mai' %
during the term III which the causc % submitted,
Each division shall haye authority 10 Issue TIE
wits and exercise the powers thunerhte" III sec-
Il, ns 4 and 5, Article VII, Of the CONSTITUTIONS
When Il Judge of u division ut6senls from Inc
iudg Incnt tntrein, or when II Federal 4acetlon is
involved the cullse, on the application ei lhe
losing party, shall be transferred 10 the court ior
its decision; ur when the court, or uiNisioS
thereof m winch u CAUSE is pending, shali 80 or
de- The cause shall Dc transferred to ihe court
Tor It's aecIslOn, tOur Judges Ol lnc court sh'li
constitute quorum ther' oi, and the concuireLoe
of four Judges shsl he necessary 10 nec's'oh,
.l,. t.,.l.r s.l
NJ. equally divided IN opinion upon the question
of the aIir,nance or reversal Ola cause previously
u,irrn,,Ird by "A low \ court, the Judgment, Oh
der or deer, Z under review shall be aA.riheu'
Approved March ~, l&3.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
That section /, Article ~, oil IN Iohs''u.Un
OF lhe state vi Arkansds DC "h'en''' '' az w
red US tolioWsi -, ., ,,.,,;n,,
Arllcle Ii, section ] Finance ana IaNatloh
NrUh, The state nor any city, county, Town or
other municipality N ll,s slate sn eve, 1,', @ ,S
credit Tor any purpose whatever; nor sha'i amy
rn,,nty aity town ur muuiClpnil'y ever Issue
amy interest bearing evidences Oh iiueD'eo"ess'
ry,,.ui srcn bonds rs may De aulhOriEtu Wy III"
to provide Tor and secure inc p"l ,en, VI h,,I ,u
p,rseul existing indvUcdhessj ana the state sha''
never issu , AMY interest bearing treasury war
raois or pcrlp. Provided, lhal citles VI 'he Hls,
md s.culu class may lssue interest bt"lihe
rI licences OF indebtedness. fr0Slucu, however ,
NM hriorr This law thall be- eDvctNr, lhc cay
rn1luri of such city or town shall pass AN orul-
nalcu spccIlylhg lor what purpose "hu ion WIN" ,1I
amount li,eJ uesue to Issue i"leive' oe"'ins -,
,t,rr,s t nueDludnuss ANA the rulc Ol lhtoltsl W
be ,nld ON the sane. SID orhlhahoe sn"'i H'
u,,hI, ned Tor thirty days IN II duu> paper, pup
iish,d IN such cities or Io"hs put .he'. pJ Nv Nv
uuuN papers tnrn Inc SAME shaii pS P"Dt o"e' ~
n wrcnH paper OF general circulation IN Tue cou-
70 a, WHEN The clly vr lOSn Is situated sane
,,.rJlu.uCv shall then be submitted 70 ihc iao''
,,', NJ IN. neat ,rgulul Vr special cily oeolOn,
t,r uuiIicvtlon " r, ec ion; nnd II hl"Joill! %
AZ, ~ ih,. rl,u. Ors yO,ng On sucn question AZ,
I Tuuu 10 be IN iavOr Ui the ratihch'ioh' men sui"
,',,, ,, shall he In fun force and cu.Gt, ulhei-
/ Me inc sane snail be nuii and void
iihy above j,lnl resolution Was r vetoed oy n ,n,
Gn>,, nor uud passed over Inc 'e'o u! caSi
,,',,n al ihe I,nvr. Assenb! and iil,u III III
',nr, "f Inc secretary of otle On Afrho, .OO5'J
nI,c, .l,ctvr may vote for vr against ti'her ol
''t ~ ,In,.ss nv oliiua signature, this 18th day o
JNu, ". CROLKETr, sec'y' of state,
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