Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1912-11-01

vote OF the people. and two-thirds OF thu
qualified voters of sgch county, city or
sehHoi district, voting at such election.
shall vote therefor. The rate herein al
lowed to each county shall be ascertaIned
by the amount of taxable property there
In, according to the last asscss2ient fur
state ana county purposes. and the rate
allowed TO each city or towu by the nuin-
Der of Inhabitants, according TO the last
census taken under the authority of the
state, or of the United States; said re-
stfiction rs to rates shall apply 10 taxes
OF every kind and description, whether
general or special. except taxes TO pay
valid Indebtedness new existing, or bonds
which may he isspod IN renewal of such
Indebtedness: Provsasd, thai the city o,
st. Louis may. levy for municipal pur-
poses. In addition 70 tlie. municipal rate
OF taxation above provided, a rate not ex-
ceeoing the rate watch would be allowed
for county purposes IL said city were part
Of a county.
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MERIT.
Joint and concurrent resolution provid-
Ing for the repeal Of section 2 OF article
8 of the Constitution o! the state OF
Missouri, retating to suffrage and cleo
tons and the enactment OF a rev sec
tIon In lieu thereof, to be known az
section 2 OF article 8.
Be 1t resolved by the Senate, the House
OF representatives concurring therein,
as follows:
That at the general election to be held
In this state on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, A. ID. 1912.
there shall be submitted for adoption TO
the qualified voters Of the state the fol-
lowing constitutional amendment, to-wit:
That section 2 of article S of the Con-
stitution of the state of Missouri be and
the rame is hereby repealed and the fol-
lowing new section enacted in lieu there
OF, to be known as section q:
Section 2. Every male citizen OF the
TTyftaA Gtofao and "ntrayty fan1a nas.cnJ1 nf
foreign birth who shall thavel become a
citizen of the United States according to
law by complying with al Of tue laws OF
naturalization In relation thereto, who Is
over the age of tWenty-one years, pos
sessing the following qualifications. shall
be entitled to vote at all elections by the
people:
state one year Immediately preceding the
election at which he offers to vote.
Second. He shall have resided in the
county, city or town where he shall offer
to vote at least sixty days Immediately
preceding the election.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution SUBJ
hitting TO the qualified voters of the
state of Missouri ar amendment to the
Constitution thereof, providing Tor me
registration OF all voters n all counties
having a population Of fifty tho9sard
inhabitants or more and Which adJolns
a city having a population of three
hundred thousand INHABITANTS or more.
BE 1t resolved by the House of Represcn-
~tatives, the Senate ~concurring therein:
That at the general election to be held
In this state on the Tuesday next fol-
lowing the first Monday in November,
1912, the following amendment to the
Constitution of the state of Missouri shall
be submitted to the qualified voters OF
this state, o-wit:
Section 1. That the general assembly
may provide, by law, for the registration
of all voters In oil counties having "a pop
more, and which adjoins a city having a
population of three hundred thousand in
habitantS or more.