The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-07-22

frctive unless the amendment tu N,
constitution he ratified NJ such ciec
iion aud We favor u resolution admit
ting Arizona into the rniou ~ q stat,
II the amendment ~ proposed tu th,
e1nstitution be- ratified at the election
Ia be called
We therefore recommended that III,
resolution be adopted IN the following
form. to wit;
Joint resolution approx ing the consti
tuition formed hV the constitutional
convention of the territory of New
Mexico. aud providing for The adm.
sion Of the territory Of Arizona ~ a
state iB the Union.
! Resolved bV the senate and House
of Representatives of the United states
of America IN Congress assembled That
lhs constitution formed by the ronsti
tutiOnnl convention IT the Territory of
/ New Mexico. elected ia accordance
With the terms Of the act ut Congress
/ entitled IAN net to enablr the peopi.
~ New Mexico a. form u constitution
aud state government aud h- admitted
into the tni0H On an equal f"niiup with
the original states, aud 80 forth. hp.
proved lnnr twentieth anno Dumini
nineteen hundred aud ten. which .aid
const itniioun convention met nj Santa
Fr, New Mexico. IN the third dnV of
aud ten, aud adjourned November tween
ty.frsi, anno Domini niniren hundred
aud ten, aud which constitution Wu.
subsequently ratified and adopted hy the
duly qualified electors of the territor,
of New Mrxiro ~ an election held ur
rurding ~ lay on the twenty first dnN
of January ammo pomini nineteen hun
dTed aud eleven, heinp republican IN
form, aud not rrpupnant ~ the cunsti.
tuition of the United States aud the priu.
riplr- Of the Declaration uf ludrpru
drncr and complying with the term,
of said enabling act, he, aud ,hr same
j. hereby. approved subject 80 the
terms aud conditions of the ioin, rrso.
mtion entitled ".Ioint rr,"luiinu rraf
irminp the boundary line between Tex
A. aud he territory 0f New Mexico.
approved ou the siNtreuth dav ot Feb.
ruury. ammo Domini nincfccu hundred
aud eleven.
see . That the territory Of Arizona
lee admitted into thi, union a~ state
With the constitution whirh wa. formed
hv the constitutional convention of the
territory "f Arizona elected in accord
ance with the terms of the enabling net.
approved June twentieth. ammo DomiuO
nineteen hundred aud ten, which con
stitutiOn was suhsequrutly ratified and
adopted hy the duly qualified voter, Of
the territory nf Arizona ~ Hu election
hrld according "a law IN the ninth day "i
February. ammo Domini nineteen hundred
aud eleven, upon the fundamental con
iition, however. that article eight ct III,
said constitution of Arizona. iu ," fnl
a. Il relates "a the 'Trrall IT public
officers, shall he held aud consi rurd not
to apply to iudicial officers, and that the
people of Arizona shall give their a.
sent to such construction of article eight
of said constitution.
That within thirty DAYS after the pass
| age of this resolution aud H. approval
/ by the president, the PRESIDENT shall
cntify ,he fact TO the Governor of Ar;
sona. VINO shall, within thirty days az
,.I the receipt Of sueh reri ,Gcate from
the president, issSe his proclamation fol
nm election by the QGal,Ged voters oi
Arizona. 10 he held not earlier tina,
sixty nor later than ninety days there
after, at which election The qualified vot
ers of Arizona shall vote upon the pro
position tina, "Ariirle eight Of the cou
stituiion. In so far n il relates "a ~
call ~ public officers, shall Lr he'll
aud construed not 10 apply TO raj" q
Officers, " aud shall also vote FOR stat
aud county officers, member Of th
state legislature, aud representatives u
Congress, aud all either officers proVid
ed for In said constitution or Arizona
said election TO he held aud the return
thereof made, canyaSsed, and eernhs
~ provided In ssetion tweRty.three a
the enabling act approved June twent
9Th, RinstssL hundred and ten.