The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-08

jury.
/ Section AZ. There shall be six
terms of said court in each year.
Section 43. There shall be for
said court a prosecuting attorney who
shall be appointed by the Governor
and confirmed by the Senate and who
shall hold his Office for four years
His compensation shall be fixed by
law.
Section A. All offenses triable in
said court shall be prosecuted upon
information under oath to be filed by
the prosecuting attorney, but the
grand jury of the circuit court for
said county may indict for any offenss
trfable in the court of record. Upon
the fil.ding of such indictment the cir
cult Judge shall commit or bail the
accused for trial in the court Of
record, which trial shall be upon in
formation.
Section As The clerk of said
court shall be elected by the electors
of Escambia county and shall hold Of
fee for four years, and his compensa-
ton shall be fixed by law. The sher-
| if of Escambia county shall be the
executive officer of said court, and his
duties and fees shall be fixed by law.
Section 46. The same rules of pro-
cedure and practice which obtain in
the circuit court of the county shall
obtain in the court of record, and all
laws relative to criminal courts OF
record, except as otherwise provided
herein. shall apply to and control the
court of record Change of venue may
be had from the court of record to
the circuit court of another county for
the same causes, and under the laws
providing for changing the venue from
the circuit court OF one county to the
circuit court OF another county. The
Governor. may in MS discretion, order
the circuit judge OF Escambia county
or or any other county 10 hold one or
! more terms Of parts of terms Of the
court Of record. Any civil cause IN
the court Of record may be tried be
fore referee, or In case OF the dis
qualification of the Judge of the court
fof record, may be tried by a Judge ad
Item, or may be transferred to the
circuit court of Escambia county OF Of
Iany other county, in the same way and
according to the same provisions as
govern such proceedings in the circuit
court of Escambia county.
Section A.. The Supreme Court Of
the State shall have appellate juris-
diction in all cases at law and in
equity originating In the court of rec
ord and In cases of conviction of fell
ony in the court of record. The cir
cult court of Escambia county shall
have final appellate jurisdiction OF all
misdemeanors tried in the court of
record. All appeals or writs of error
prosecuted from the court of record.
whether to the Supreme Court or Cir.
cult Court, shall be prosecuted In the
same way and according to the same
rules as govern such proceedings from
the Circuit Court to the Supreme
Court.
Approved June 6, 1908.
ARTICLE XXI.
That the following amendment to
| (Article XVII of the Constitution OF
tie State Of Florida be, and the same
Is hereby agreed to and shall be sub
m1tted to the electors of the State at
the general election in 1906 for ratifi.
cation or rejection: ,.S,zs,; -...
Section 1. Either branch OF the
Leglsl attire, at regular session there
or, may propose amendments to this
Constitution; and If the same be
agreed TO by threeIfifths of all the
members elected to each house sucn
proposed amendments shall be enter
ed upon their respective Journals with
the yeas and nays and shall be pub
lished In one newspaper in each coun-
| ty where newspaper Is published.
for one month Immediately preceding
the next general election of Repre-
sentatives, at which election the same
shall be submitted to the electors of
the State, for approval or rejection.
II a majority of the electors voting
upon the amendments at such cleo.
ton shall adopt the amendments the
same shall become part of the Con-
stitution. The proposed amendments
shall be so submitted as to enable the
electors to vote on each amendment
separately. All amendments adopted
at the election at which this "a sub.
mitted or heretofore adopted by the
electors are hereby declared a part of
the Constitution from the date Of the
adoption of the same.
| Approved June 6, 1895.
| me votes cast in compliance with
said proposed amendments. and the
canvass, declarations and returnc
thereof, shall be subjected 40 the
same regulations and restrictions "a
are provided by law for General
Elections In. the. State of Florida.
! IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I