The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-29

shall hold his Office for four Year,
His compensation shall be fixed Nv
law.
Section A. All offenses triabls in
said court shall be prosecuted UPON
information under oath to be filed Lv
the prosecuting attorney, but ths
grand Jury of the circuit court for
said county may indict for any offens.
triable in the court Of record Upon
the finding of such indictment the ci.
cult Judge shall commit or bail the
accused for trial in the court Of
record, which trial shall be upon IN.
formation.
court shall be elected by the electors
of Escambia county and shall hold Of.
fee for four years, and his compeusa.
ton shall be fixed by law. The sher.
If of Escambia county shall be the
executive officer Of said court, and his
duties and tees shall be fixed by law.
Section 46. The same rules OF pro
cedure and practice which obtain IN
the circuit cour: of the county shall
obtain in the court of record, and all
laws relative to criminal courts o,
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 his discretion. order
the circuit Judge Of Escambia county
OR of any other county to hold one Q.
more terms of parts of terms of the
court of record. Any civil cause in
the court of record may be tried b.
fore a referee, or in case of the dis
qualification of the judge of the cOur.
of record, may be tried by judge at
Item, or may be transferred 70 the
circuit court of Escambia county or q
any other county, In the same way and
according to the same provisions as
govern such proceedings in the circu.
court of Escambia county.
Section At. 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 fel-
ony in the court of record The cir.
cult court of Escambia county shall
have final appellate jurisdiction of al
misdemeanors tried in the court OF
record. All appeals or writs of error
prosecuted from the court of record,
whether 10 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, 1906.
ARTICLE XXXII.
|. That the following amendment IA
(Article XVII of the Constitution Of
the State Of Florida be, and the same
Is hereby agreed TO and shall be sub.
m1tted to the electors of the State 4.
the general election in 1906 for ratf.
cation or rejection:
Section 1. Either branch of the
Legislature, at regular session there
OF, may propose amendments to this
Constitution; and IL the same be
agreed to by three-ffths of all the
members elected to each house, sGcl
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 majority Of the electors voting
upon the amendments at such cleo.
ton shall adopt the amendments the
same shall become a part of the Con.
stitution. The proposed amendment3
shall be so submitted as to enable he
electors to vote On each amendment
separately. All amendments adoptei
at the election at which this is sub
mitted or heretofore adopted by he
electors are hereby declared a part N
the Constitution from the date Of the
adoption of the same.
Approved June 6, 1905.
The votes cast In compliance with
said proposed amendments. and the
canvass. declarations and return
thereof, shall be subjected to the
same regulations and restrictions a:
are provided by law for Gene'7i
Elections In, the State Of Florida. .
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. |
have hereunto set my hand and al.
fixed the Great Seal of the STATE Of
Florida, at Tallahassee. the Capital
this first day of August, A. D., 1906
IL. 81 H. CLAY CRAWFORD
Secretary of State
To j. G. Van Pelt, Sheriff Escamo'a
County.