Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1910-10-19
Constitutional Amendments.
A Proclamatlon: By the Governor

Proclamation: BY the Governor.
1, VIM L. GlasscoclS, Governoro of the state
OF West Virginia, pursuant TO the Constitu
ton and laws Of said State, do issue this
prOclama ion announcing to the voters of
tue state OF West Virginia that on Tuesday
next after the first Monday In November
in the year one Thousand Nine Hundred
day there will DC submitted for ratitinatiou
or rejection two separate amendm ents to
the Constitution of said State as follows, to.
wit:
FIRST PROPOSED AMENDMENT
Section four OF article four to be amended
as to read as follows:
"Sec.4. No person except a citizen entitled
TO vote shall, except as hereinafter Drovided
he elected or appointed to any state. COUNT
or municipal Office; but the governor and
judges must have attained the age Of thIr
", and the attorney general and senators the
age OF twenty-five years at the beginning of
their respective terms Of service and must
have been a cit zen OF the state for ii We wears
next preceding their election or appoint.
uent, or be a citizen at the time this cnnsti
tution goes lnIo operation; provided, hOwev-
er, mat a female clilZen OF the state who has
attained the age Of twenty-Cue wears ana
who has resided In the state Tor "a period OF
not less than 1--WE years next preceding nor
appointment, may / e appointed a rnefnbot
Of the board Of regents or other adrnIbistrs
tive body, OF any 6ducationaI Unnoarn g.
penal institution OF the stale wherein fe-
male persons are educated. cared for or ron.
fined and may oc com nissiOned notary pUl,-
tic, and may oe appointed Inspector of Ia
Dor deputy clerk OF the supreme court OF q ~
peals aud OF the circuit, county or other
courts OF Tn state"
said first proposed amendment tx desi,,,,
aied qualification Amendments" and on
Ine ballot will be printed: y"
I'D qualification Amendments"
Amending section four OF article four
For ratification.
For Rejection,
Those favoring The ratification ., col,
amendment viii vote, For Rgfihcntic.,., ~,
I-ose opposing VIII vote, For Rejection."'
sEcoND rGorosED AMENDMENT.
Amending the cOusjitu ION Ina relate, .
tue supreme court so as TO read as follow. ~
me supreme court OF appeals shall
cousist on seven Judges, the judges Of ss ia
court ~ cfhcc When This smerdIneuf sb.ii
take effect, shau cont ne i'm ofIlre ,,,,'i
tAeiT terms SNAIL expire, and tho legisIst,r[
t.onal Judges thereof al tie frt' HLui
eqection held after the ad0pfiG, sVHtlai
800 I, l'is 81 ON GO Siall begin on the fr.i
usE on JauuaI " one thousand nine Iuv,irc,t
and thirteen. aud the governor Sin, '".''I el
= Eaca,cLt appoint two judges Of ssid c.,,r ,
70 hold once uptil the FIRST dav Of r., ',.l'
one thousand nine hundred and thhtnvlly'
w" auuluouHl Judges elected i'm thc 80
one thousand nine hundred and i,.ejl,io sat
Lotu 'helr respective offices FOR Inc rertt tt
eight yeHrt, and thereafter mon, LOU ~. Iou oi
''' Dr 90 igf terms Of twelve wears
ilom their u8mDer "a cbIef i-s,,.lS t,'.
go, 'ii'.S 7it en- pane or In not more tbar
~ nart 80 10 % 'gnaied a. part one
justice shall ar- gu three az tbsf-F ing "ss ch.cl
PaI iht lNses shall be e1fupe-a,t 49,, .,
.- e.'n.I alF SION End The chief Iu-fice e5 ,iii
tni 90 TIE expiration ~ eqci, vesr gay" p'it'
-u iH.il- 'Hlt NOT more fTa1 f,,, 80
W. -"' "He part shall .It fu. on r9rtici
I'te .H 'le '.. b ri fhafdfyftI,' w. 'Iilc'-
rer'iht t.sI. provided. I.,......, We sue
--..t OF 'N. ~. more OftHo ..d,r. a. '', '''-
lail' Ie chici justice NAV tc,' ,,' ,,,.ii.i
r.cI, 2 member OF tine oiItr n1-i
aie., regglaI ON, and rtnH GnoeI such
.ie court may prn.crIbs f, r." 9 lHr
~. t IONS IS eTcCturI and t,,L
49, ,.' 70 1s ~ rendered bv Inc a
tttN ytIL. l-F'id-t. That la dert..,,,,' ..t'..-
be rendered ~ .uput coUci,.,...D ION snail
lnIee judge e. The chief ...ff.. rem OF
WV gre BUSINESS OF Tho rl..t l-i't ~.
pal ~ anl iiNf, iu lois discretion 49, VIZ
cI.' p-g .n- before The crurf IT, ,.lt "It
ana decided by fhe court ca ,' pr le1td
auy gas. heard cu D8uc. Iao o,.,.,'., 'Hi' iI.
1tyui yNuEt' HiHII De niece. s4rt b., d. I,'9 'i
ille 'uiti t'-.Ice may sit ana acf NJ. .i,i.
fbe iats,l.. iNr when SD sitting U.f
'iie on tht.I rumDrI as prr.I4Ir.g t'.'f. ,..''''
t'h1 pfIp... I amendment q. ~ .,.,.-
Supttnr court 81 TueIdlurf.f .'f ,.,- .,.rl '7
'e4lOi VIII De- printed. anu OH I'D.
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Aiuendiug the COu4ti.ut-ll1 i,
TIE SUD enc Court. -''".'"h I'D
Tor hatlhc3fiOu.
For Efierfiln
aiDendmeul VIII vote. "FIr I,,tieoo..tN tin
those opposing wiIf vote .to- s., =. .''i-
owen "Igef inF hand aud tile f,rsaf ..,..i
or iIt state go The Cal.foI ta.i. no. I
rzrArr W Jpist lu the year ~ Our
dred ana Ten. ANA Ir fIo p
hishth year 81 tbe state
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