The Holbrook news., 1911-09-01

Resolved by the Senate and House
 Cf Representatives of the United
 States of America in Congress assem-
 bled That the Territories of New Mexico and Arizona are hereby ad-
 mitted into the Union upon an equal
 footing with the original States, in ac-
 cordance with the terms of an Act en-
 titled ''An Act to enable the people of
 New Mexico to form a constitution ard
 State government and be admitted in
 to the Union on an equal footing with
 the original States; and to enable the
 people of Arizona to form a constitu-
 tion and State government and be ad-
 mitted into the Union on an equal foot ing with the original States" common ly called the enabling Act approved June. twentieth. nineteen hundred and ten. and upan the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth. The admission herein provided for shall take effect upon the proclamation of the President of the United States, when the condi- tions explicitly set rorth in this joint resolution shall have been complied with, which proclamation shall issue at the earliest practicable time after the results of the election herein provided for shall have been certified to the President, and also after evidence shall have been submitted to him of the com pliance with the terms and conditions of this resolution.
 The President is authorized and di- rected to certify the adoption of this resolution to the governor of each Territory as soon as practicable after the adoption hereof, and each of said governors shall issue his proclamation for the holding of the first general cleo tion as provid ed for In the constitution of New Mexico heretofore adopted and the election ordinance numbered two adopted by the constitutional conV en- tion If Arizona, respectively, and for the submission to vote of the electors of said Territories of the amendments of the constitutions of said proposed | States, respectively, herein set forth 1 in accordance with the terms and con- ditions of this j''int resolution. The re- suits of said elections shall be certified | to the President by the governor of each of said Territories; and if the | terms and conditions of this joint re- | solution shall have been complied with, | the proclamation shall immediately is sue by the President announcing the result of said elections so ascertained, | and upon the issuance of said proclaim ation the proposed State or States so shall be deemed admitted by Congress into the Union upon an equal footing with the other States.
 Sec. 2. That the admission of New Mexico shall be subject to the terms and conditions of joint resolution ap- proved February sixteenth, nineteen hundred and eleven, and entitled Joint resolution reafirming the boundary line between Texas and the Territory of New Mexico
 Sec. 3. That before the proclama- tiOn of the President shall issue an- the result of said election in New Mexico, and at the same time that the State election aforesaid is held, the electors of New Mexico shall vote upou the following proposed of their State constitute on Is condition precedent to the admis- sion of said State, to wit:
 t'Article XIX of the cons stitution, as adopted by the electors of New Mexico 1t an election held on the twenty first lay of January, anno Domini nineteen hundred and eleven, be, and the same S hereby, amended so as to read as ,ollows: