The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-09-11

state, as set forth in an act approved
August IL, 1913, to-wit:
An Act to amend Paragraph 1, of
Section Is, of Article of the Consti-
tuition ,f the State of Georgia, resC
lating the salaries of the judges of
the Supreme and Superior Courts by
providing for the payment from the
county treasury of Bbb County to the
Judge of the superior court of the cir
cult of which the said county is a
part of additional compensation.
Section l. BE it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Georgia,
That Paragraph l. of Section IS, of
Article 6, OF the Constitution of the
tate OF Georgia, as amended by the
Act Of the General Assembly, approx
cd August 3, 1910, and duly ratified
| by the people according to law, be and
the same is hereby amended by m
sorting the word ''Bibb" in the nruviso
contained in said amendment between
the words the counties Of aud the
word Chatham" so that said pro
viso so amended by this amonlment,
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 SUI
perior Court judges of the circuit of
which they are a 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 regi-
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 a part OF the
court expenses Of such counties,
such 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-
bly, 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
IF the newspapers in each Congress
sional District for two months, i'm
mediately preceding the next gener
al election, and the voters thoreat
shall have written or printed on
THEFT ticket For ratification of
Amendment to Paragraph 1, Section
Is, Article 6, of the Constitution"
providing for additional compensa-
ton of the Superior Court Judge in
B1bb Superior Court or against
ratification of Amendment to Para
graph /, Section 10, Article 6, o.
the Constitution against providing
additional compensation for the Su-
perlorzejoHrt- ,)tstge sin SI3ibb Superior
lCourD as they may choose, and il q
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
e. Section 10. Paragraph 1, 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. l. John M. Slaton,
Governor of said State, do issue
this my proclamation, hereby declar-
ing that the foregoing proposed
amendment to the Constitution is
submitted for ratification or reiee-
ton TO the voters of the state quail.
fed to vote for members of the Gen.
eral Assembly at the General Elec-
ton to be held on Wednesday, Oct
IA, 1914.
JOHN M. SLATON,