Pocahontas star herald., 1914-07-31
RHoPosrp AMENDMENT TO rM1
CONSTITUTION or THn STATE
or AuWAFHAB.

CONnIIEVIAoA vi I'M ANAAA
or ARKAEsAs.
Notice n hereby given that the
following joint resolution. proposins
an amendment TO The state Const,
tuition. was passed by the General
Assembly at ia rsguiar session Of
submitted 10 the electors Of N.
State at the neat general election
60 be held Monday. September itth
1914. for adoption or rejection.
Proposed Amendment NO. io.
That the following is hereby pro
posed a. an amendment 10 the
Constitution OF the State Of Ar
kansas, and the same being submit.
ted TO the electors OF the stats
for approval or rejection 81 IN.
and Representatives II majority
OF the electors votlus az such cleo
tion adopt such amendment the sams
shall become part or the Conau-
tuition Of the State Of Arkansas
That Section No. II OF Article 5 Of
the Constitution OF the State OF Arknn.
sas be amended 80 Rs Co read as follows,
Executive Department.
Section I. To amend Section I Of
Article or the Constitution ~ the State
OF Arkansas 20 read as follows: The
Executive Department OF this state shall
consist OF Governor. Lieutenant-Gov.
srnor Secretary OF State. Treasurer Of
EAAAfH ANMANNF OF ENMAH anu ANNMFNNN
General tdl. all OF whom shall keep their
ofiices In person at the seat Of govern
ment and hold their Offices FOR the term
or two years and untll their successors
Gre elected and qualified. And the Cen
ersl Assembly may provide by law for
the establishment or the ONCE Of Com.
missioner Of State Lands
Executive Power
Section :. The Executive power shall
be vested IN a Governor. who shall hold
a.fNIH g. -.
ernor shall be chosen az the same time.
and for tho same term. The Governor
and Lieutenant Governor elected next
preceding election the time when this
section shall take effect. shall hold once
untll and Including the second Monday
Of September. aud their successors shall
be chosen az the general election in that
Election OF Governor ana Lisutsnant-
Governor.
Section 3 The Governor and Lieu.
tenant-Governor shall be elected AT IN.
times and places OF choosing members
OF the Assembly. The persons rospec-
lively having the highest number OF
votes for Governor and Lieutenant Gov
ernor shall be elected. but In case two
or more shall have an equal and the
highest number OF votes for Governor,
or for Lieutenant Governor the two
Houses OF the Legislature at its no.
annual session shall forthwith. by Joint
80 having an equal and the highest nun
Der OF votes for Governor and Lieutss
hnt-Govsrnor.
when Lieutsnant-o Governor 70 ACT o.
Governor.
Section 4. In case Of the impeachnsst
or the Governor. or his removal fross
o1ice death. inability 90 dischargs tks
powers and duties OF the said otBsl
resignation, or absence from the state
the powers and duties OF the ONCE shall
nrNnlWg fEnN.nlHN. 4 .
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 a military force
thereof he shall continue commnnder-in-
chief OF all the military force OF the
Qualification and Duties OF Lisutenant-
Governors Succession TO the Cover
Section 9. The lieutenant Governor
shall possess the same qualifications Of
eligibility for the oflce as the Governor
TIE shall be president Of the Senate. bu,
shall have only casting vote therein
In case OF a tie vote. N during va.
cancy of the Office Of Governor the Lieu
tenant Governor shall be impeached dis.
placed. resign. die or become incapsbls
OF performing the duties OF his once
or be absent from the state. the
President OF the Senate shall act
as Governor until the vacaucv be filIed
or the disability shall cease: and n the
President Of the senate for any ~ the
above causes shall become lucapable ~
/ performing the duties pertaining 10 the
ninoe ~ Governor the Speaker Of the
Asa" nhlv shrll not as Governor urtii
the vacancy be filled or the disability
shall cease.
sni1ry OF Licutoaunt-cioveruor
section g. The LioUtrruUta Cove rn0r
shall D Holvo for hls rert ices an auuual
s1lnrv 0f Two Thousand Dollars ard
4H1ll not receive OR be entitled to any
Other "owrousati0n Zee or prnuuialfo
for any duty or service hr NAV bn 20.
guired 10 perform by the Constitution 0T
by low
Section 7. That mn laws anI ra"'s oi
law" thgt aro in conflict hnrawifu ba
and the s0~a Grn nprrnv r.Hr.1ar ON.
that fhis Set shall Do Nu force and Of.
feet from 1u1 afar 're second Monday
ln soutofuhor 101-
Tho ahouo resolution w0n rHa1 'r ms
OFFICE ~ The Secretary OF state ou March
6. f0Ia
THnh a'onf0r unv vote for or aeaiaei
fhn .an"r impeachment
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