The Sentinel=record., 1914-04-29
LEGAL. NOTICES

passed by the General Assembly at it's regular session of 1913, and that the the State at the next general election 10 be held Monday, September 14tL. 1914 for adoption or rejection.
 Proposed Amendment No. 1s.
 Tint the following is hereby proposed as an amendment to the Constitution Of the State of Arkansas. and the same being submitted to the electors of the State for approval or rejection at the next general election for Senators and Representatives, if a majority of the electors voting at such election adopt such amendment the same shall become part of the Constitution of the state Of Arkansas, Jo-wlp:
 Executive Departmene.
 That Section No. F of Article of the Constitution of the State of Arkan- sas be. amended so as to read as follows; Section f. To amend Section ] of Ar ticle of the Constitution of the State ot Arkansas to read as follows: The EX- ecutive Department Of this state shall consist of a Governor. Lieutenant-Gov- ernor, Secretary of state, Treasurer of State, Auditor of State and Attorney General (d), all of whom shall keep their offices fin person a the seat of govern ment and hold their offices for tse term Of two years and until their successors are elected and qualified And the Gen eral Assembly may provide by law for the establishment of the office Of Com missioner of State Lands.
 Executive Power.
 Section 9. The Executive power shah be vested in a Governor, who shall hold office for two years; Bieutenant-Gov- ernor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term The Governor and Lieutenant-Governor elected next preceding election the time when this section shall take effect shall hold office until and including the second Monday of September, and their successors shall be chosen at the general election in that year
 Election of Governor and Lieutenant
 Governor.
 Section B. The Governor and Iieuten- ant-Governor shall be elected at the times and places of choosing members of the Assembly. The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor shah be elected, but fin ease two or more shall have an equal and the highest numher of votes for Governor. or for Iieutenant- Governor, the two Houses Of the Legsa- ture at It's next annual session shall forthwith. by joint ballot choose one If the said persons so having an eQual and the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieutcnaut-GovernOr.
 When Lieutenant Governor to Act as
 Governor.
 Section 4. In case of the impeachment of the Governor or 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 Leutenant-G Governor for the residue of the term or until ths disability shall cease. But when the Governor shall, with the consent of the Legislature, be out of inc state in time of war; at the head of a military force thereof he shall continue comm1uder-in- chief of all the military force of the State
 Qualification and Duties Of Lieutenant Governor; Succession to the Gov ernorshIp.
 | Section 5 The Lieutenant Governor | shall possess the same qualifications of eligibility for the office as the Governor. He shall be president of the Senate. but | shall have only a casting vote therein | in case of tie vote. If during a va l cancy of the office of Governor, the Lieu | tenant-Governor shall be impeacned, dis placed resign. die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State. the Presi- dent of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease; and If the President of the Senate for any of tho above causes shall become incapable of performing the duties pertaining to the office of Governor the Speaker Of the Assembly shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease
 Salary Of Lieuter ant Governor.
 Section 6. The Lieutenant- Governor shall receive for his services an annual salary of Two Thousand Dollars, and shall not receive or be entitled to any other compensation, fee or prequisite, for any duty or service he may be required to perform by the Constitution or by law.
 Section That all laws and parts or laws that are in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this Act shall be in force and effect from and after the second Monday in September, 1915.
 The above resolution was filed in the office of the Secretary of State on March 6, 1913. .,.,
 Each elector may vote for or against the above amendment .a.,
 Witness my official signature this l9th day of February. 1914 --..,,,
 EARLE w HODGES,
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