The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-10-09
State of Georgi,
Executive Department,
August u, 1914.

approved August ii, 1914, to.wt
An propose the qualified the State of Georgia
and Paragraph of Article l. of The
Constitution of this State amended by the ratification quail
fed of this State of the Acts approved July July
1906 July 30 1912, and August a. 1912 being Act to
layout and county, from portions Buoch
Countless be named and be Evans County, the city
of Caxton as the county SITE and for other purposes"
Section L. Be enacted by Assembly the State of
Georgia, and hereby authority the same that
the following amendment hereby proposed Paragraph g.
l. of Article H. of the Constitution State as amended by
the ratification by the qualified this Acts APPROX
ed July 49, 1904 and July 81 1906 July 30 1872 August A.
1872 owt by adding said Paragraph the following language
Proded however that addition now pro-
vided for by this CONSTITUTIONS shall county laid out
and from portions of the Counties and Tattna
and embraced within the following boundary lines commencing at
point known ohnsons Old Ferry run
ming thence soutw ey direction along boundary
tween Liberty and Tattna Counties known the
Caoochee Creek thence westerly direction straight line to
Jenne thence westerly direction straight line Rogers Crossing
at the intersection of the Beve and Redsv Roads, thence
nohery direction straight line point Seaboard Air
line Railway half between the Bev Manassas:
norhery the direction straight until inter
the line the proposed County Cander along SAID
line to the Charoochee Rver then souhery direction
Caroochee River Kenned Bridge eastery direction
along public road leading from Kennedys Bridge Belle on
the Register and Chenille Rroad thence easter direction
along the ola Dublin Road the Dublin Rail
road bed thence souheastery direction way to
SCOTS Creek thence the direction Creek to its
mouth Lofts Creek southey down Lofts
Creek its mouth Caroohee River, thence dowr
CarOohee River southeastey direction the starting point
Johnson's Ferry.
territory foregoing boundary lines shall
be Evans County and the
be the county site of same"
proposed county shall attached to the First Con
gressona District to the Atlantic Judicial Circuit and
Senatorial District That all legal residing within limits
a to vote for members of the General Assembly 6a on the @
Wednesday January following the ratification the this
proposed amendment elect the following officers county
Evans: An ordinary clerk of the Superior Court sheriff
coroner collector receiver county treasurer county
county superintendent of public schools and three
missone of roads and said election to be held Cxon
said county shall held on the fourth Mondays of anuV
March, June and October of each and that the grand jury
year, provided however, that Judge the Super
Tor Court in his discretion the grand jury county
of said county of Evans the and State Senatorial
e the @ cu a @ sa% 0t s
herein until changed by law provided that the applicable
countless with the provisions
this found Sections 500 88 inclusive the Code of
Georgia 1870 hereby made applicable said county Evans
all laws applicable to all other counties of this State
"Section Be it further by authority aforesaid
this State Shall be agreed by two thirds of the members elected to
each of the Houses the General Assembly, and the
the Governor SHALL and he hereby authorized instructed
the above proposed amendment be published
of two months next preceding the time of holding the general
elections and the Governor further authorized and directed
vide for the submission the amendment proposed
rejection to the electors this State at the general
qualified who entitled for General
Assembly All persons voting said election favor of adopting
ballot the words Fo amendment the Constitution creating the
County of Evans and all opposed the adoption
proposed amendment shall have written printed their the
words against the amendment the Constitution creating the
members of the General Assembly voting hereon shall
ratification of said proposed amendment then the Governor SHALL
when he from Secretary state to whom the
from said election shall he referred manner as in
election for members of the General Assembly to count
the result his proclamation insertion in
daily of the State announcing such result declaring
the amendment ratified
Sec g. Be further enacted by the authority aforesaid That
all parts conflict Act be- and the same
are, hereby repealed.
therefore, l. John NJ Slaton Governor said State do
this proclamation hereby declaring foregoing
amendment to the Constitution submitted
the of the State qualified
General Assembly the General Election held Tuesday
Novam