The log cabin Democrat., 1914-06-11

sas to read foilowa: The Executive De- partment of this State shall consist of Governor, Lieutenant Governor Secretary os State, Treasurer of State Auditor of Stats and Attorney General (d), all of whom shall keep their offices in person at the seat of Government and hold their offices for the l term of two years and until their successors are elected and qualified And the General Assembly may provide by law for the estab-
 lishnNant Nf the office of Commissioner of State Lands.
 EXECUTIVE POWER.
 Section The Executive power shall be vested in Governor. who shall hold office sar
 two years; Lieutenant-Go~tnror shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term. The Governor and Lieutenant-Go ernor elected next preceding election the time
 when this section shall take effect, shall hold office until and including the second Monday
 of September, and their successors shall be chosen at the general election in that year.
 ELECTION GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
 Section 3. The Governor and Lieutenant
 Governor shall be elected at the times anA
 places of choosing members of the Assembiy.
 The persons respectively having the higheS
 number of votes for Governor and Lieutenar
 Governor shall be elected, but in case t
 or shall have an equal and the highe>,
 number of votes for Governor, for Liee-
 tenant Governor, the two Houses of the Leg
 islature at its next annual session shah forth
 with, by joint ballot, choose of the said
 persons having equal and the highest
 number of votes for Governor and Lieuten. nt-Governor.
 WHEN LIEUTENANT-GOvERNOR TO ACT AS i GOVERNOR.
 Section 4. In case of the impeachment of l the Governor, or his removal from office
 ieath. inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or ab- l sence from the State, the powers and duties l of the office shall devolve upon the Lieuten- ant Governor for the residue of the term or until the disability shall cease. But when the | Governor shall, with the consent of the Leg islature be out of the State. in time of war. 1 at the head of military force thereof. he shall continue commander-in-chief of all the military force of the State
 UALIFIcATIoN AND DUTIES OF LIEUTENANT.
 GOVERNOR; SUCCESSION TO THE GovERNoRsHIP Section D. The Lieutenant-Governor shall
 ,ossess the same qualifications of eligibility or the office the Governor. He shall be
 resident of the Senate. but shall have only casting vote therein in case ef . t1e vuaA If during . vacancy of the ofhos o1 CoveSonS. the Lieutenant-G Governor shall hs inpAaAAA displaced. resign. die or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be obs
 els from the State. the President of the Sem Ahan ast As Governor until the vacancy Ls Allsd oe the disability shall cease and if tJs Prsaidsnt of the Senate for any of the sbovs causes shall become incapable of per- .ormins the duties pertaining to the office of ,,overnor. the Speaker of the Assembly shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease.
 SALARY OF LIEUTENANT-GovERNoR. l Section 6. The Lieutenant Governor shall | receive for his services an annual salary of Two Thousand Dollars, and shall not receive or be entitled to any other compensation, fec or prequiste for any duty service he may be required to perform by the Constitution or | by law.
 Section z. That all laws and parts of lava that in conflict herewith. be and the same hereby repealed, and that this Act shall be in force and effect from and after the second Monday in September, 1915. | The above resolution was filed in the office of the Secretary of State on March 6. 1913. Each elector may vote for against the above amendment.
 Witness my official signature this 18th day l of February, 1914.
 EARLE w. HODGES, tSeaD Secretary of State. i 30w-28t