The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-09-16
ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT REsoLU-
TON, NO. T.
ATE OF NEW JERSEY.


BE 1T RESOLVED. ethe Senate concur
ringl That the following amendment tc
the Constitution OF this State be AND
the same is hereby proposed and wher
the same shall be agreed to by a major
ity of the members elected to the Senate
and to the House OF Assembly. the said
amendment shall be entered on theii
journals with the yeas and nays taker
thereon. and referred to the Legislature
next 10 be chosen and published fol
three months previous to the frst Tues
day after the first Monday OF November
next in at least one newspaper OF each
county to be designated by the Presi-
dent of the Senate. the Speaker of the
House OF Assembly and the Secretary
of State. payment for such publication
to be made by the Treasurer on the
warrant of the Comptroller
First-Strike out Paragraph 10 oil
Section VII OF Article ". and change
the numbers OF the following para
graphs To correspond.
Second - Change Paragraph 10 OF
Article V so as To read as follows:
10. The Governor or person administer
ing the government, and four citizens OF
the State appointed by the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent OF the
Senate, shall constitute the Board of Par
dons. The members Of said Board. or any
three Of them. of whom the Governor or
person administering the government
shall be one. may remit fines and for
FIXTURES, and grant reprieVes. commute
tons. pardons and paroles. after convic-
ton In all cases except impeachment.
The four members specially appointed
shall hold office for Ave years, and re-
--t.Y fAt ltatr InTnn . N n "a n
which shall not be diminished during the
term of their appointment
Thrd-Chauge Section ! of Article VI
80 as to read as follows:
SECTION J.
The judicial power shall he vested In
a Court for the trial of impeachments. q
Supreme Court, County Courts, and such
other Courts inferior To the Supreme
Court as may be established by law.
which, inferior Courts the Legislature NAV
alter or abolish as the public good shall
require.
Fourth-Strike out all of Sections II
", Y, vi and VII. of Article VI change
the number of Section III OF Article vi
10 Section II. and insert the following
sections In Article VI;
SECTION Ill.
Any judge of any of the Courts OF the
State may be removed for disability con-
tinuine for one year. or for refusal 10
perform the duties of his Office by u vote
OF Two thirds of all the members of the
Senate and of two thirds of all the mem
bers of the House of Assembly voting
separately after hearing before both
Houses in joint session.
SECTION ".
l. The Supreme Court shall he organ
lied in three divisions. namely: the APP
peals Division, the Law Division. and
the Ghaneery Division. II shall consist
OF u Presiding Justice of the Appeals hi
vision who shall he styled the Chief jus
tiee. Presiding Justice of the Law Dvi-
sion who shall he styled the President
Justice and Presiding Justice of the
Chaucery Division. who shall be styled
the Chancellor, and eighteen Associate
Justices. which number may be increased
by law
2 The Appeals Division shall consist
of the chief Justice, and six other JUS
tees of the Supreme Court To be ss
signed by the Governor. A Justice nj
tho Supreme Court assigned by the Gov.
efpor to the Appeals Division shall serve
in said Division until the end of his term.
The remaining Justices shall he as
signed by The Supreme Court to the Law
or chanccry Division, as the business of
tn" Court may require.
,Vhanoy.r ~. nu,nh.r Of ,,a,,sos h.
fore the Anneals Divi.io, sbay no ca
front that The pivision eannof nron,ntiy
hear and determine them, the Governor
shall when authorized by statute, tenn
IN. other Diyisions Ia al, In tho Anno,Is
D,vis,on which shall, thcr.,no, ii, In
t,,o nIl,in,s TO- 40 ha,r,n, ~, -
pf al 10 i'm pf
such assignment.
L. Four Justices shall he necessary to
constitute a quorum ON the final hearing
of any cause in the Appeals Division.
but the Supreme Court may provide by
rule for the making of interIocutory
orders by a lesser number OF justices, or
by one justice. such orders to he subject
TO revision by the Appeals Division
ON the hearing of n cause In the An