Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-10-26
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
Office Clerk Of House of Delegates.

Constitution OF Virginia
published
ls6 of the Constitution Act approved February g. 1sOS
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing
Constitution Of virginia and providing LOT Sg % amendment
and certifying the same s 70 a1S So n a Ca mao Of tho
each of the houses agreeing hereo that the
following the Constitution Of Virginia be- and hereby pro-
referred to the general assembly at It's first regular
general election Of members Of the house Of
@ Snpd% d Inetyx of said Constitution namely strike
hundred and which in the following
Sec 10 There each
shall not elected for more than two
attorney for the Commonwealth and one county clerk VINO
for four the general assembly may provide OF tine
revenue or each COUNTY h5 S Of the revenue
chosen by election by the people then they shall be ineligible Tor re-
county in such manner may be
ii the iso d@sed voters Of each county
ONE county eps h shall be the clerk
be elected the qualified four commits
G Of the for sS county the number duties and '
There shall appointed such may
yoF by law one the poor and county
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing sections ll9 and so
providing publishing
said amendments and certifying general assembly
BY the . 5Ss. sn s ea S' o %s @
the Constitution of VIRGINIA d aS the n T gepepp election
of senators and members Of the mouse Of delegates @ us concurrence f
article said Constitution, namely: and
and twenty which in the following words
so circuit it, n fv there s6a be Bon"
shall also circuit court be the attorney
O In every city there of four
be provided by law ONE cG%%SUn so"d he
be elected by the people ineligible reelection the Office
10y sections 100 eT elected by the qualified voters
eligible for more nan Two ap for term Of four Years whose
shall be the chief executive officer OF sTSa C c hs
Constitution elected by the electors Of such cities ana towns
S OF sG%' a asSiG9 t Sa dessn aeon
The mayor G shall D that S U Whether elected or
Tsgate their acts have in their Of
fees and examine them and tnef STOo d against them
any proceedings He shall also have power to suspend Su @
snb officers and also departments when authorized
specified removal but no such removal snail
opportunity by counsel and to present
fsSTns so SUSPENDED or removed shall have appeal
corporation there be such court to the circuit court ,
hereof whose shall have all other powers and
Hn TG nis P1S be 1 s6 upon m
sse c lit 0 gtet Se G s P elected for term years
the qualified voters OF su'h Cy one circuit court be- the attorney
for the @ d for a TS he o Erected term of four years
to be provided by whose duties
Section isS In every city shall by the qualified voters
term four years duties shall prescribed by law and
mayor for term Of dOui Years whose election or appointment
Of such city All All f h ano cuon shall be elected by the
authorities thereof as the general assembly o sh designate officers men,
M of the police whether elected appointed in
and
all books and documents in their %
ubordnates The
given examined shall not be used against them IN any
proceedings He shall also have power to suspend such S
of departments and TO remove such
said departments when authorized by
neglect duty 10
removal but no such removal shal
the officer complained
opportunity heard by counsel and TO pre-
in order OF suspension removal
e city suspended removed shall have appeal OF gn
there such court the circuit court
of such city shall heard by the Judge
shall be He shall nave all
powers and conferred and imposed him by gen.
era laws.
proposing amendment TO section a. article
oil Of Virginia
Resolved by the oncurrng IA mao
of theo Iha ina
Virginia be- and fne same
MANUAL MEETINGS.