The Nevada County picayune., 1914-09-11
RuoYoaED AMENpMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATI
 or ARKANSAS.

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 Notice is hereby given that the following joint resolution proposing an amendment to the State Consu. tuition, was passed by the Genera, tt Assembly at its regular session or 1913, and that the same will he submitted to the electors of the State at the next general election to be held Monday September t4th, 1F14, for adoption or rejection.
 Pro posed Amendment No. 16.
 That the following is hereby pro posed as an amenament to the kansas. and the same being submit ted to the electors ef the state for anproya5 or reiee...g at t.. and Representatives if majority Of the electors voting at such cleo ton adopt such amendment the same faa faon OSSo"i Sf tn. sa sae Of of the So9s T That Section No IT of Article Of the ConstItution Of the state of Arkan- sas be amended so as @ Ieai es follows
 Executive Department.
 Section l To amend Section I of Article of the Constitution of the state of Arkanses to read as follows. The Executive Department of this state shall ernor. Secretary of state Treasurer nf State. Auditor of State and Attorney General (d). all of whom shall keep their ofiees in person ht tht seat of soFer
  of two years and urttl their successors are elected and qualified. And the Ger erai Assembly may provide by law for the establishment of the office of Com missioner of State Lands
 Executive Power
 Section !, The Executive power shall hn vested in Governor. who shall hold of'ce for two years Lieutenant Gov ernor shall he chosen at thc same time and for the same term The Governor and Lteutenant-Governor elected newt preceding election the time when this section shall take effect shall holi ofF1cs nntil and including the second Monday of September, and their successors shall he chosen at the general election !n that Election of Governor and Lieutanant-
 Governor.
 Section \ The Governor and Lleu- tenant Governor shall be elected at the times and places of choosing m metnbers of the Assembly. The persons respec- lively having the highest number or votes for Governor and Tieutena mt Gov . crnor shall be elected. but in case two ar more shall have equal and the highest number of votes for Governor or for Lieutenant Governor the two Houses of the Legislature at It's next annual session shall forthwith hy joint ballot, choose one of the said persons so having an equal and the highest nun her of votes for Governor and Lteute0- snt-Governor.
 When xisutsnant- q Governor to Act as
 Governor.
 Section {. In case of the impeac chment CT the Governor, or his removal from oflcs death. inability to discharge the powers and duties of tNe said office resignation, or absence from the State the powers and duties of the of1ce shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term. or until tn. disability shall cease But when ths Governor shall, with the consent of the Legislature. be out of tho State. in tlmA Of war, st the head of A military force G- -N,, chief of all the military force of ths State
 Qualification and Duties of lieutenant Governor; Succession to the Cover
 norship.
 Section B The IdeuteHant- -Governor shall possess thc same qualifications o' eligibility for the office as tho 6uv0fH'r He shall be president of the Senate h,'' shall have only casting vote thereH Tn case of s tic vote ff during ya saneY of the office of Governor. the fsfeN tenant-Governor shah he tmUeaeAea a#s placed. resign dte. or become sI.af8h.+ ef performing the duties Of his aHara CT hc absent from the state -n' President of tho Sonote shaN Ne FS Governor until the vacancy he fffet or the disability shaN ceaer. and v th. President of the Senate for any of t0. above causes shall become 'ucapnbfe o' rcrforming the duties peri .dning to th' office of Governor the Speaker of tM, 'Tsembly shall a't as Governor urtt the vacancy be filled or the dlsabt1t, shall cease
 Salary of lieutenant c overnor
 Section I'll" Lieutenant Gov -ruo shall oetvp for his services an annuo .plary of Two Thousand Dollars aut ~hall not receive or he entitled to any "ther Compensatiou fec or preGuislte for any duty or service he may he ie .pired to perform hv the Constitution "' Nv law
 Section '. That all laws and parts Q laws that are iu conflict herewith. N' rnd the same arc hereby repealed au, that this Net shall he in force and ~r fect from and after the second Monday n September 1915
 The above resolution was filed Tn tn' office of the Secretary o' state on Marr' (. 1913.
 Each slector may vote for or ag8'us the above amendment
 Witness my ofi r'ol signature this 'an Cay of February f9'4
 EARLE w. HODGES.
 tSeaO Secretary Of State