Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-13
AMENDMENTS PROPOSED 70 THE
CONSTITUTION or THE STATE
OF NEW JERSEY BY THE Lees
LATuRE or 1908.
ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
NO. j.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY.

Fing}, That the following amendment tc
| the Constitution Of this State be and
| the same is hereby proposed. and when
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 their
journals, with the yeas and nays taken
/ thereon, and referred to the Legislature
next to be chosen, and published for
three months previous to the first 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 of
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, conlmuta-
tons, pardons and paroles, after eonvic-
ton in all cases except impeachment
The four members specially appointed
shah hold office for five years. and re-
ceiye for their services a compensation
which shall not be diminished during the
term of their appointment
Third-Change Section of Article VI
50 as to read as follows:
SECTION T.
{,7;ofal 1,oxvar shall he xrocfod n,
a Court for the trial of impeachments,
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 as the public good shall
| REQUIRE.
Fonrth-Sfrile ont ali Of Sections II
" y VI and VII. Of Article VI. change
fl,e number of Section III af Article N
- Section II and insert the following
epctione II Article VT,
SECTION III.
ANY Judge of any Of the Courts of the
State NAV be removed for disability con-
tinuing for one year or for refusal to
perform the duties Of his Office. by a vote
of two-thirds Of all the members of tho
Senate and Of two-thirds Of all the menu
bers of the House of Assembly voting
/ separately. after hearing before both
/ Houses in joint session.
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I. me supreme Court shail pc organ
lzea IN inree DIVISIONS, namely; the Ap.
the Chancery Division. It shall consist
q q fIeslaing Justice q the Appeals Dl-
s.la MO slall pe stsled Inc gnle1 Jus
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chancery Division who shall be STYLED
the Chancellor. and eighteen Associate
Justices. which number may be Increased
by law.
z. 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. A Justice 81
The Supreme Court assigned by the Gov
ernor to the Appeals Division shan serve
| in said Division until. ffe end of his fern
The remaining Justices SHAH be as
| signed by the Supreme Court to the Law
or c,hancery Division as the business al