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 Notice is hereby sysn enoposins ssoe fns % sn amendment to the State consti,, tuition, was passed by the General Assembly at It's regular session or 1913. and that the same will pc submitted to the electors electors eIection' Gt s to be held Monday. September l4tn' 1914, far adoption or rejection.
 Pre2ossi Amendment no: .h as. nro. Consultation of the state of AT kansas, and the same being submit. It. ted to the. electors of the Sta.e she for. approval or rejection 2. n..nrs rs and Representatives if majority of the electors voting at such cleo tion adopt such amendment the same shall become part of the Constr tuition of the State of Arkansas
 That Section No. 17 of Article s of the Constitution of the State of Arkan- sas be amended so as to read as follows:
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 Section 1. To amend Section or Article of the Constitution of the State of Arkansas to read as follows; The Executive Department of this State slali ernor. Secretary of State. Treasurer or State. Auditor of State and Attorney General (d). all of whom shall keep their offices in person at the seat of govern inert and hold their offices for the term of two years and until their successors arc elected and qualified. And the Gen e~al Assembly may provide by law for the establishment of the office of Com missioner of State Lands.
 Section 2. The Executive power shall be vested in a Governor. who shall hold office for two years: a Lieutenant-tiov- ernor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term. The Governor and Tieutena nt- Governor electad next preceding election the time when tnls section shall take effect. shall hold ofnce until and including the second Monday of September. and their successors snail Election of Governor ana xisutsnaut-
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 Section g. The Governor and Lieu tenant- Governor shall be elected at the times and places of choosing members of the Assembly The persons respec- lively having the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieutenant-G Gov or G more a s shaii ali haae 9sp equal and the highest number of votes for Governor, or for Lleutenapt Rqvernor the two Houses of the LsaA1hture at its next so having fss n"anst an eaua7 tn. highest nam. Der of votes for HoYeTpor and Lieuten- ant-Governor. A
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 Section 4. If ca5e of the impeachment of the Governor. br his removal from office. death. inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office resignation. or absence from the State the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant-G Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease But when the Governor shall. with the consent of the Legislature, be out of the State. in time of war at the head of . military force thereof. he shall continue commander-in chief of all the military force of thu State.
 Qualification and Duties of Lieutensnt Governor; Succession to the 0ovsr- ncrship.
 Section 5. The Lieutenant Governor shall possess the same qualifications o eligibility for the office as the Governor He shall be president of the Senate. bu shall have only a casting vote sthereii In case of tie vote. If during sa va cancy of the office of Governor. the Lieu ] tenant-Governor shall be impeAched. d.s placed. resign. die. or become incapabl' l of performing the duties of his office or he absent from the State. thu l President of the Senate shall ac or the disability shall cease: and if tn 1 President of the Senate for any of tn
 above causes shall become incapable o | performing the duties pertaining to tn l office of Governor. the Speaker of tn | Assembly shall act as Governor unti | the vacancy be filled or the disabilit, l shall cease
 l Salary of Lisutsnant-0evsrnor 1 Section 6. The Lieutenant-G Governo 1 shall receive for his services an annua l salary of Two Thousand Dollars. an | shall not receive or be entitled to an other compensation. fee or preauisits | for any duty or service he may be re l nuired to perform by the Constitution o 1 by law. 1 laws that are in conflict herewith, b | and the same are hereby repealed, an l that this Act shall be in force and ef 1 feet from and after the second Monda in September, 1915.
 The above resolution was filed in tn | office of the Secretary of state on Marc g. 1913.
 Each elector may vote for sr asains | the above amendment. | Witness my official signature this 1 st l day of February. 1S14
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