The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-08-14
LEGAL NOTICE.

Superintendent OF Public instruction and
a County Surveyor. The term of office
Of all County officers mentioned in thi,
Section shall be for four years, except
that of County Assessor of Taxes anC
County Tax Collector who shall be cleo
ted for two years until at a general cleo
ton to be held in the year A. d 1916
when after which they shall be elected
for a terms of four years. Their powers
duties and compensation shall be pre-
scrbed by law. The Legislature shall
provide by law for the care and custody
! Of all County funds and shall provide
the method of reporting and paying out
Provided County Treasures elected
in General Election held in 1914 shall
| hold office for the term elected.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an Amendment to Section II
of Article " of the Constitution of the
State of Florida. Relating to the Ap-
po1ntment of Commissioned Officers OF
the State MiIitio:
Be 1t Resolved by the Legislature OF the
State of Florida:
That the following amendment to Sec
ton I6 of Article N of the Constitution
Of the State of Florida is hereby agreed
to and shall be submitted to the electors
of the State for adoption or rejection at
the next general election hereafter; that
| is to say, that Section 16 of Article ~
shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 16. The Governor shall appoint
all commissioned officers of the State
Militia. including an adjutant general for
the State, with rank Of brigadler gen
duties and compensation of all officers
so appointed shall be fixed by law. The
terms of OtfiCe of all commissioned of1cers
of the organized militia shall be contin-
uous during the pleasure of the Cover
nor. subject to such laws may be
enacted by the LEGISLATURE providing for
their retirement for age or other causes
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing An Amendment to Section
One of Article V of the Constitution.
Relating to the judiciary.
Be 1t Resolved by the Legislature of the
state OF Florida:
That the following amendment to Sec
ton one of Article Of the Constitution
is hereby agreed to and shall be pro-
the state for approval or rejection at the
next general election hereafter. that Is
to say, said Section One of said Article
shall be amended to read follows:
Section /, The judicial power OF the
State shall be vested in a Supreme Court,
Circuit Courts, Court of Record of Es
Gambia County, Criminal Courts, County
Courts. County Judges and Justices Of
the Peace and such other Courts or
Commissions the Legislature may
from time to time ordain and establish.
The Legislature may prescribe the COM
pensactiOn of the Justices and Judges
Of the several courts, but no court here
tofore established under the Constitu-
ton and law of Florida shall be here
by abolished,
The votes cast in compliance with said
proposed amendments. and the canvas,
declarations and returns thereof. shall
be subjected to the same regulations and
restrictions as are provided by law for
general elections in the State of Florida
N TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal Of the State of Florida, at
Tallahassee, the Capital, this the twenty
nth day Of July. A =. 1914
II. CLAY CRAWFORD,
Secretary of State.
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