Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-01
LEGAL NOTICES

thirteen Q3), Of Article six 0), of the
Constitution OF the State Of Nebraska,
relating to Judicial Powers;
he II Resolved by the Legislature of the
State OF Nebraakas
Section /. Amendment proposed. That
Section two () of Article six C). of the
amended to read as follows:
Section {suprsms SouTti juagsii
jurisdiotion:l The S Supreme Court TT shall shall
of all elected and qualified Judges shall be
necessary to constitute a quorum or pro-
nounce a decision. The Supreme Court
shall have Jurisdiction in all cases relating
to the revenue civil cases in which the
state Is a party. mandamus, quo warranto,
habeas corpus, and such appellate turis-
diction as may be provided by aw.
Section q. amendment propossd.) That
Section four 90 Of Article six go, OF the
Constitution of the State of Nebraska bo
amended to read as follows:
Section 4. (Supreme court, Judges,
election. term, r~esidenoe.) The Judges Of
the Supreme Court shall be elected by the
electors Of the state at large; and their
term OF office, except as hereinafter pro-
vided. shall he six years. And said Supreme
Court judges shall, during their term of
office, reside at the place where the court
Section 3. amendment ~proposed.) That
Section five 90 of Article six 90 Of the
Constitution Of the State of Nebraska be
amended to read as follows:
Section 8, Csupreme court, Judges,
election, term; chief j~ustice.) at
llG ktlAuldl tlNGAAhl " 10 AtAu III tic SldAb
Of Nebraska in the year 1909, and each six
years thereafter, there shall be elected three
~ judges OF the Supreme Court, who shall
hold their office for tho period Of six years;
that at the general election TO be held in
the state OF Nebraska in the year 1911, and
each six years thereafter, there shall be
Court, who shall hold their office for the
period OF six years; and at the general cleo
ton to be held In the state of Nebraska in
the year 1913, and each six years thereafter.
fhaFn Qhn11 ha a1aRfa1 a rbiaf TtfzfiO0 Of fhA
Supreme Court, who shall hold his office
for the period Of six years. Provided, that
the member OF the Supreme Cour whose
term Of office expires in January, 1914. shall
be Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court dur
ING that time until the expiration of his
term Of office. And, provided further, that
upon the adoption of these amendments by
the electors OF the State, the Governor
shall. Immediately upon Issuing the procla-
nation declaring said amendments adopted,
appoint four (D Judges Of the Supreme
Court, two CD OF whom shall be appointed
to hold said office until their successors
shall he elected at the general election In
C) shall hold their office until their sue
cessors shall be elected at the general cleo
ton held in 1911. and have qualified.
Section 4. amendment proposod.) That
Section six 90 OF Article six (), of the
Constitution Of the State OF Nebraska, be
amended TO read as follows;
Section 6. (Chief Justioe.) The Chief
Justice shall serve as such during all the
term for which he was elected. He shall
preside at all terms OF the Supreme Court
and In his absence the Judges present shat
select one OF their number to preside tempo
rarily.
Section 8. amendment r-opossd.) That
| Section thirteen G3), of Article six 90, OF
the Constitution OF Nebraska, be amended
to read as follows:
Section 10, Judges, salariss) That
Judges of the Supreme Court shall each
receive a salary OF A.JOG, and the Judges Of
the District Court. shall each receive {
salary Of 5000 per annum, payable quar-
terly.
Approved April s, 1907.
/, Geo. c. Junkin, Secretary of State, o.
the state OF Nebraska. do hereby certifl
that the foregoing proposed amendment L
the Constitution OF the State of Nebraski
Is a true and correct copy OF the origina
enrolled and enkrOssed bill, as passed by tn
Thirtieth session Of the legislature OF IN.
State Of Nebraska. as appears from sal,
original bin on file in this office. and tina
said proposed amendment is submitted 4
the qualified voters Of the State OF Ne
braska for their adoption or rejection a
the general election to be held on TUESDAY
the ard day Of November, A. ID. 1908.
In testimony whereof | have h~ereunto Sc
my hand and affixed the Great Seal Of tn
State OF Nebraska. Done at Lincoln, thi
18th day Of July, in the year Of our Lort
One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eight
and OF the Independence OF the Unite
States the One HundTed and Thirty-third
and Of this State the Forty-second
GEO. c. JUNKIN,
(Seal) Secretary OF State.