Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1910-10-12
Constitutional amendments.
A Proclamation: BY the Governor.

J., VIM +. GlaSscock. Governor of the state
OF West virginia pursuant 10 the Constitu
ton and laws Of said state, do issue tins
lrociama i1m announcing 10 the voters Of
me state OF West NiTgi that on Tuesday
next after The ir.l Monday in November
~ the year one Thousand Nine Hundred
aud Ten, at the general election held on thar
day there Will ne submitted for ratification
or rejection two separate amendments To
the Constitution of said state a. follows to.
wit:
FIRST PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
Section four OF article four to be amended
so as to read as follows.
sec. = 30 person except "a citizen entitled
10 vote shall, except a. hereinafies provided.
be elected or appointed to- any STATE comfy
or municipal o.iice; but the governor and
Judges must have ATTAINED the ag- Of tbir
ty, and the attorney general and senator ~, %
age OF twenty-five years at the beginning of
their respective terms Of service and must
nave been citizen of the state for five ve.,r,
next preceding their election or aup0itt-
!Atul' OF DE- n ci'IHtu al the time this cousu.
tuition goes int operation. prov tGpd. I.,y.v-
en- thata female citizeu OF The state who has
attained the axe OF twenty-Cue years and
who has resided I'm the state for "a period of
not less than i've wears next preceding her
appointments, may &c appointed "A member
Of the board OF regents or other adrnInisfr.,-
tive body, OF any educational, humane or
penal institution oItne stale yynerei', a.
male persons are educated, cared for or con.
LAed, ana may be commissioned notary DU b.
nc, ana may be appointed inspector OF H.
Tor. deputy clerk OF the supreme court Of an
courts OF th S state"
Said FIRST proposed amendment is design.
ated "QuaiiticauOn Amendment" ana on
tie bahot will be printed:
'.D Qualification Amendments"
Amending section four OF article four
For ratification.
For Rejection.
Tnose ,o i3yor ,la; me ratification OF said
i-ose opposing Will vote. For Rejection"
9tCoNp PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
Amending the conS'itu Jon in relation Z,
Tie sunreme court a. 10 read ms follow.
al d O.
ccnsis' 81 seven judges, The judges Of satI
court IN ONCE when Tins amendment snail
iLeir terms shall expire, and the lepi.laffrl
rIifI provide iof the election or two atIf.
s e+Ca1l l"aEeS, isereoi az t.e first general
Stcu"n ned after The adoption thor,.r
whose terms OF uilicc -uai. begin on tbe Hl.i
CO. OF january. one thousand nine hundred
t-o ihIfi ZEN, aud The governor shall a. i.r
e. vacancy, appoint two fldg.. of Said ..,,,.
90 upld Office until the first Gay OF -arr.-g
ore Thousand nine hundred and fIift',5
$40 Hd1itDuai Judge. elected u fTe ,..,,
one thousand nine hundred and ft.Ira g.. ~.
IAd theif respective office for tue period o..
-ht tr'. 20 Ht' thereafter their sucrr.-or.
-. POI. D." elected fu- terms oil twelve WON.
q. The Judges thereof shall puurlIIy ....t
- uoh Der cuiet Justice. the
.i, Ina| 'L fn 1fuc o. iu NOT mJJp thau
.. o.FIS pr-. f. Doe designated a- mart a.,
~. lti, '"'. fne lI Iu divisions. the chief
Zee sha'. ..Izu three or tnetufsr.ir a5,,l
iue Judges Shall U. ,.iI..t.ff o.. III.
t.in"f oIt .i'. and ineeIIef .u.tIr. Snail
goo three OF them 10 each rart.
4n iaem. 'Hff n1fmore fual tW1 N nose
TO-. ifa. however. bob lGerb
..- wee quay temporarily
Zach Iarf .3I nave [ p'.
.'t, t-4. ''.Dn- aud limitations "a. Ill.,
".c court may prescribe. n. rrsr ,.,.t.
-.' .tIi N'.I..D Ions HL lTa..rar audi lfr..
H- ln aII Respects. a- NJ rendered. t., i .,'.'
Boz. rerdaf..' ..iI N' SECESSION shall