The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1908-08-12
ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT REsoLU-
TON, NO. 1.
ATE OF NEW JERSEY.

ATE OF NEW JERSEY.
BE 1T RESOLVED, (the Senate concur
! Ting), That the following amendment Il
! the Constitution of this State be and
| the same isShereby proposed. and whef
| the same shall be agreed to by major
| lily OF the members elected to the SENATE
and to the House OF Assembly, the sale
amendment shall be entered on thei
| journals. with the yeas and nays takeT
thereon. and referred to the Legislature
next to be chosen, and published fo
| three months previous to the first Tues
| day after the first Monday of November
next in at least one newspaper OF eacf
county to be designated by the Presi
dent OF the Senate. the Speaker OF thu
House of Assembly and the Secretar,
of State payment for such publication
to be made by the Treasurer on the
warrant OF the Comptroller.
First-Strke out Paragraph 10 OF
Section VII of Article " and change
the numbers OF the following para
graphs to correspond.
Second = Change Paragraph 10 oil
Article V so as to read as follows:
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 or far-
dons. The members Of said Board. or any
three of them. Of whom the Governor OIL
person administering the government
shall be one, may remit fines and for
FIXTURES, and grant reprieyes. commute
tions. pardons and paroles. after convic-
ton in all cases except impeachment
The four members specially appointed
! shall hold office for five years. and re-
ceive for their services a compensation
which shall not be diminished during the
term of their appointment.
Third-Chauge Section / or Article vi
30 as to read as follows.
SECTION I.
The judicial power shall be vested In
a Court for the trial Of impeachments, 4
Supreme Court. County Courts. and such
other Courts, inferior to the Supreme
Court. as may be established by law,
which inferior Courts the Legislature may
alter or abolish az the public good shall
require
Fourth-strike out all of Sections II
~, V. vi and VII OF Article vi. change
the number of Section III of Article vi
to Section H. and insert the following
sections In Article vi:
SECTION III.
Any Judge of any Of the Courts of the
State may be- removed for disability con-
tinuing for one year. or for refusal to
perform the duties of his office. by vote
OF two thirds of all the members of the
Senate and of two-thlrds Of all the mem
bers of the House OF Assembly voting
separately, after hearing before both
Houses in joint session.
SECTION ~.
/. The Supreme Court shall be organ
lied In three divisions. namely: the APP
peals Division. the Law Division. and
the Chancery Division 1t shall consist
of Presiding Justice of the Appeals Di-
vision who shall be styled the Chief JUS
tice. a Presiding Justice of the Law Divi-
sion who shall be styled the President
Justice, and a Presiding Justice OF the
Chancery 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 as
signed by the Governor. Justice OF
the Supreme Court assigned by the Gov
ernor to the Appeals Division shall serve
In said Division until the end of his term.
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great that the Division cannot promptly
hear and determine them. the Governor
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such assienmen,
| 4 Eour Justices shall he nacassarv I,
constitute n quorum on the final hearin,
of any cause in the Appeals Division
but the supreme Court may provide b,
| rul. for the making of interlocutor,
| orders nv a Lesser number of Justices OF
| by one iustice: such orders to he subiec
to revision by the Appeals Division
n, tho hearing of a c,use In ,ha An
peais DIVISION no Justice VINO mas giVef
Ju"'c'ai op'nioh III 'ne cause III iaVo
OF or against 'he J'ue oruer o'
decree uhaer review sha'i SIT at th'
nearing 10 review such Judgment orue'
or decree put the reasons Ior suci
opinioh snai ne assisheu ~ 'he Nourt II
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D. majority OF an .he menoers o.
the supreme court TO De presided oVe'
py 'he ,n'e' 'us'ice' snai' constitute
quorum Ior tue assiehneh. OF Justices
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o. me supreme court snai appoin