The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-11
LEGAL NOTICES
Montgomery. Ala. August 9S.
 A Proclamation

Montgomery, Ala, August 2S 1912.
 Whereas, the Legislature of Alabama, at It's regular session in the year 1911, has ordered an election by the qualified elec- tors of the State of Alabama upon Q eer- tain proposed amendment to the Consti- tution of Alabama, which is herein set forth, to be held at the general election in November, 1912;
 And, Whereas, notice of such election, together with the proposed amendment, is required by law to be given by procla- nation of the Governor;
 Now, therefore, l, Emmet O'Neal, Gov ernor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct and proclaim that at the general election in November. 1912, an election will be held for the vote of the qualified electors of the State of Alabama. In the manner, form and places required by law, upon the following amendment to the Constitution of Alabama. viz. H. B. 1eD IAN ACT
 To submit to the qualified voters of the
 state, at the general election to be held
 on the first Tuesday after the first Mon
 day of November, 1912, for their consd-
 eraton. an amendment to the Constitu-
 ton of the State, so as to authorize and
 empower the Legislature from time to
 time by general or local laws to fix, reg
 ulate and alter the costs, charges of
 courts, fees, commissions, allowances
 
 any county officer of Jefferson county.
 including the method or basis of their
 compensation.
 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Ala
 bama:
 Section 1. That the following amend ment to the Constitution of Alabama is hereby proposed to be submitted to the qualified voters of Alabama for their con- sideraton. as hereinafter set forth, viz; The Legislature of Alabama may here after, from time to time, by general or local laws, fix, regulate and alter tho costs, charges of courts. fees. commis- sions, allowances or salaries to be charged or received by any county officer of Jef- ferson county, including the method and basis of their compensation.
 Sec. ?. It shall be the duty of the Gov ernor to give notice by proclamation to be published in one newspaper in each county in the State at least eight success sive weeks next preceding the general election in November, 1912, of the election on the amendment proposed by this act to be submitted to the qualified voters of the State for their consideration together with the proposed amendment.
 Sec. 8 That at the general election in November, 1912 an election shall be held for the vote of the qualified electors of the State upon the proposed amendment Upon the ballots used at such election shall be printed the following, VIZ: Amendment to Constitution, authorizing thee legislature, by general or local laws. from time to time. to fix, regulate and alter the costs, charges of courts, fees commissions. allowances and salaries to be charged or received by any county of flcer of Jefferson county, including the method and basis of their compensation. Following the proposed amendment on the ballot shall be printed the word, Yes" nd Inn pa1i "a n fipder haf qhaI1 ha printed the word No" The choice of the electors shall be indicated by cross mark by him opposite the word express ing his desire.
 Sec | The officers of such general cleo tion shall open a poll for the vote of the qualified electors upon the proposed amendment The election shall be held