The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-09-18

state, as set forth in an act approved
August 16, 1918, to-wit:
An Act to amend Paragraph 1. OF
ISectioD IS, of Article of the Consti-
tuition uf the State of Georgia, regu.
lating the salaries of the judges of
the Supreme and Superior Courts by
providing for the payment from the
county treasury Of Bibb County to the
Judge of the superior court of the cir
cult OF which the said county is a
Ipart of additional compensation.
Section 1. BE it enacted by the Cen
Ieral Assembly of the State of Georgia,
THAT Paragraph |, of Section Is, of
Article 6, OF the Constitution of the
tate of Georgia, as amended by the
Act of the General Assembly, APPROX
ed August 3, 1910, and duly ratified
lby the people according to law, be and
the same is hereby amended by m
Iserting the word "Bibb" in the oroviso
contained in said amendment betweaa
| the words the counties of" and the
word Chatham SO that said pro
yiso so amended by this amcniment.
shall read as follows:
Provided, however, That the Coun-
ties of Bibb, Chatham, Fulton and
Richmond, shall pay from their re-
spective county treasures to the Su-
perior Court judges of the circuit of
which they are part, and the
County of Fulton to the Judge
of the Stone Mountain circuit.
or the judge of such other circuit as
may hereafter be required to regu-
larly preside therein for additional
services rendered in the Superior
Court of Fulton County, such sums
as will with the salaries paid each
Judge from the State Treasury,
make a salary of $4,000 per annum
to each judge; and said payments
are declared to be part OF the
court expenses Of such counties.
3uch payments to be made to the
Judges now in office as we'll as their
uCcessors.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That
If this constitutional amendment
shall be agreed to by two-thirds of
the members of the General Assem-
oily of each house, the same shall
be entered on each Journal, with the
ayes and nays taken thereon, and
the governor shall cause the amend
ment to be published in one or more
Of the newspapers in eaclt Congros-
s'onal District for two months, inn
mediately preceding the next gener-
al election, and the voters thereat
shall have written or printed on
theft ticket For ratification of
Amendment to Paragraph /, Section
10, Article &, of the Constitution"
providing for additional compensa-
ton of the Superior Court Judge in
Bibb Superior Court or against
ratification of Amendment to Para
graph |, Section IS, Article G. al
tue Constitution" against providing
additional compensation for the SUI
perior Court Judge in Bib Superior
Court as they may choose. and if
majority of the electors qualified TO
vote for members of the next Gener-
al Assembly voting, shall vote in ia
Vor OF ratification, then said amend
ment shall become part of Article
H. Section 10, Paragraph /, of the
constitution of this State, and the
Governor shall make proclamation
thereof
BE it further enacted, That all |
laws and parts of laws in conflict |
with this Act, be, and the same are
repealed '
Now, therefore 1, John NJ. Slaton.
Governor of said State, do issue |
thls my proclamation, hereby declar-
ing that the foregoing proposed
amendment to the Constitution is
Sub@itted for ratification or reiec-
non to the voters of the state quail
led to vote for members of the Cen
eral Assembly at the General Flee.
Ion to be held on Wednesday oct !
I, 1914.
JOHN NJ SLATON,
Governor.
5y the Governor:
PHILIP COOK