The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-10-09
PROCLAMATION

Submitting a proposed amendment
Georgia, to be voted ON at the gener-
| state election to be held on Tues
ay, Nov. 3, 1914, said amendment
roviding for salary of the Judge of
he superior court of Bibb county.
BY His Excellency,
John M. Slaton, Governor
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
August 3, 1914.
Whereas, the General Assembly at
S session in 1913 proposed an
mendment to the constitution OF this
tate, as set forth in an act approved
august 16, 1913, to-wit:
An Act to amend Paragraph 1, of
section IS, of Article of the Consti-
ution of the State of Georgia, regu-
lting the salaries of the judges Of
he Supreme and Superior Courts by
roviding for the payment from the
ounty treasury of Bib County to the
Idge of the superior court of the Cir
uit of which the said county is a
art of additional compensation.
Section |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State Of Georgia,
hat Paragraph l., of Section 10, of
,rticle 6, CT the Constitution of the
tate of Georgia, as amended by the
.ct Of the General Assembly, approx,
Il August 3, 1910, and duly ratified
y the people according to law, be and
e same is hereby amended by N
erting the word "Bibb" in the rroviso
obtained in said amendment between
he words 'the counties Of and the
ord Chatham so that said pro
iso so amended by this amendment.
hall read as follows:
Provided, however, That the Coun-
les of Bib, Chatham, Fulton and
richmond, shall pay from their re-
ipective county treasures to the SUI
erior Court judges of the circuit of
which they are part, anG the
county of Fulton to the judge
If the Stone Mountain circuit,
)r the judge of such other circuit IS
lay hereafter be required to regu-
arly preside therein for additional
services rendered In the Superior
;ourt of Fulton County, such sums
Is will with the salaries paid each
Judge from the State Treasury,
make salary of $1,000 per annum
each Judge; and said payments
ire declared to be, part OF the
court expenses Of such counties,
judges now in office as well as thei-
uccessors.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That
II this constitutional amendment
shall be agreed to by two-thirds of
the members of the General Assem-
bly, of each house, the same shall
be entered on each Journal, with the
ayes and nays taken thereon. and
nent to be published In one or more
IF the newspapers in each Congress
'ional District for two months, i'm
nediately preceding the next gener-
II election, and the voters thereat
shall have written or printed on
,heit ticket For ratification of
Amendment to Paragraph /, Section
3, Article G, Of the Constitution"
providing for additional compensa-
ion of the Superior Court Judge In
3ibb Superior Court or Against
Of Amendment to Para
,raph !, Section 10, Article g. OF
he Constitution" against providing
additional compensation for the Su-
'erior Court Judge in Bib Superior
;ourt) as they may choose, and IL
majority of the electors qualified to
'ote for members Of the next Gener-
j Assembly voting, shall vote in ia
or Of ratification, then said amend !
nent shall become a part of Article
!, Section ~, Paragraph /, Of the
Constitution of this State, and the
Governor shall make proclamation |
hereof
BE it further enacted, That all
avs and parts of laws in conflict
With this Act, be, and the same are
epealed.