New-York tribune., 1915-09-28

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ARTICLE rXIyI xvH
Scton J. Az arfHiurnf o- amenfr. ents
G. ils Constitute may Do Dgo09'ec In he
s.nl.. ar4 assra.hy 4al d tle sane shall
20 a-o t 20 - majority ~ the n.cnosFs
elected t1 ~arh r thr tro h54s-s. after coz
s.. .'..r lH o.qf fessioH es f-rcirGNsr pro
.t4.4 nf1 ci'fr nc sIWf sf1l hare bssa
p-ist-. grd u.og "a fsss o. tAs nass5efs ~
20 f1g. lDrn FOR az ..gsf ars csltrgcS lce.s.
'l'ire i1if W.9r 20 g1recme1lf fteyooH. s1cA
o.. I'D auellms1t 0r amrnd4re1ts shall %
tL..' tl,.l l9lfnsis ald M yess sne
nay- as-n thereon, ani referrsi 10 the Legs
lstlre o. - CHOSEN ~ ths next zeEersl elec-
ton of se1ators aud shall b. published 20:
such cho.eei !. On ;hs era Tutsssy toll0p-
tnc ihe 1c0D'iyn br -lfhtr .Jfse o. tff .cgls-
'1i.r> u ent pr0t0,eg gn,1qns-i 70 INA con
t,gro9 fo' me rons,ee s'toa iAerecf gni neye.
aN-r fh> propose. ssG.l Be c0Hsfs-sd srt eefeS
sPoH " ~ ko.s|s sep0rcfeg. land j 70
The legislature 20 next ch0sen. 40 Aforesaid,
sieh proposed suendmcnt % aueDfnen,s shan
lers elected 20 zach hou.e lad siI fAs racstre.
,.Srts - "a. o.-,'',-I ,,g..-.. 49,, ..eT a.
e5ser, 81. thtn 30 shal oc tn duty o.; ths
* stature 90 submit l'achl sucA proDoxd
spproys! az iAe staS-a ...i'on n -.cS nsS. @
nor land az such tlmesl the iegisiaturs
si sasil g,e.se..oe: a. n ne gsog.s ,hsl sg-
ments by = majority of ne electors voting
thereon. such amendment or amendments
ssls.i become par q tthel tastS coas..tut.oa
after such approval.
AssrsAer. This section. a.. amended. con-
posed amendments. but a new provision Is
IN ette4 tnat ;he consideration or sven pro-
1851 e.e'.lncnis rlsi ee hae ~ oo,n
houses OK tho legislature, urg together IN
Joint session. PRIOR 10 taking the iaa vote;
also thGt sucl rropcrsd Amendments must -
form. for At ieas, ayo oo endar lcslslatiys
days pr'oE t9 agreement thereon. The pur.
constitutional amendment IN Joint session Is
20 focus attention Gpon n as an eNtraoriinary
occasion snf 10 insure more thorough dis
po-ais printed IN Gn4 form for several days
r-lor 10 fral vote thereon is 10 correct an
evident omission .n lhc cxispnE consututlon
which makes similar provision Tor legis-
latYc bills. prov sion has been .ncorpo-
rated In The above section and sl.o ~ section
two Of this article requiring sll emenfmgnts
for the calling of q ccnventloo % 20 sub
mltted hereafter az general elections thus
now IN force which permits the legislature 10
provide for such submissions o. special elec-
lions. The purpose Of this change Is 20 get a
more substantial expression = opinion from
me ptop.e tha1 u seems possible 20 obtain 20
a special election.
Section tAt the genssl election 10 -
held IN tho year one tholaand nine hundred
spd sixteen. and every twentieth year there
after. and also az such times as tho legis-
Shall there - oonycutiOn 70 revise tbs
constitution and amend the sameT' shsll -
decided BY The electors Of the state and IN
case majority Of the electors voting there
onl The question shall there 6e a ooa-
rsEtloa 70 REVISE Ga9 1Btend the consfilg.
tiorr' shall BE- Submitted 70 tn electors 81
q
suing fhe ldpse Of ticc7ip successive v>drs
sinee the. lost Prevtoas S.o'niss.on Thereof
srGl elections as the lcgtsldiure nloy ~ isic
rr9tiae ~ cas-. a "g55oIiv % ~ ELECTORS
every senate district of the state, as then
organized shall elect thren delegates az the
bers OF the assembly shall be chosen, and tho
electors ot the state voting a. the sans
election shall elect fifteen ie.eGates-at-large.
The afss1'i 5S Il. 50 t sf''sS fe. .As Hr t
ensuing after their eleeiion,l lollo'ctr0 fhs
eoTnpl-.toH Of RE ,d.voss ot ne votes oasl
for ds,e0dtes a large Of such election and
shall continue their session until ths busi-
ness OF such convention shall have been
completed Every delegate shall receive ior
his services the came compensation and the
same lmlleagel reimbursement for rutlropd
fare as shall then be annually PAYABLE 70 !h9
conventiou shall constitute quorum for the
transaction OF business. and 90 amendment 2
sor approval 70 the electors az hereinafter
provided. unless by the assent Of majority
OF all the delegates elected to the eonyen-
Journal to :. kept The Convention shall
have the power 20 appoint such ofHcers. en-
PlOyees spd s,s.'s1ts As !. mSy egsn ne9ss
vide for the printing Of its documents Jour,
nal and proceedings. Ths convention shall
| choose its own oihcsrs. and bs tie Judge oi
/ the election returns and Qualification OK ~
delegate elected t e the ooavrntsn Tuts such va.
'iTint n msteh GssfSa' sasS vscane% oscarS ,uSh % Ss
cany oScgr; IN the Strr' q dslsTstss,, ss.:
Of the remaining delegates -st-lsrse Any
proposed constitution or constitutional amend
ment which shap have s..,, sssn adopted By such
n n' The mannsT pPova:d pro sue
s.d No, ..s s'sS9 sSsn sx ifSss Ses. s .y s1 sqS,
after the sdjounment OF such convention
Upon the approval Of such constitution or
provided 10 the last preceding section. such
Constitution or constitutional amsndmeDts.
shall 70. INTO eject on the qrst day Of Jsnu'
AssrrAr-By this amendment the ques-
ton OF holding a constitutional convention viii
svired unless the iegislature shall 80 pro
vide. nor Il the sutmission OF SUCH qu@s-
ton required, under the anoVe amendment, IN
any stated year but the question must be
counting from the next preceding submission
hy legislative act Provision 10 made also
by this amendment for conveninE the next
constitutional convention on the hrst Tuesday
ensuins after the completion OF ths canvas
ot the votes cast & tqr & eslessss ,s.t atase IN csns
the convention IN the latter part of Deceia-
Der following the election q ne delegsies'
Instead ~ on tho first Tuesday in April FOL
iovvinr the election rs al present Delegates
arc 10 be reimbursed for railroad fare ia the
.sme msnPer psrSS Is P,GS9'eH s ' sso mas, ,or
submitting in future proposed eenssitsuesna sa
adopted BY eonyention sot lee ,s, nan nel,,s ~
Ton. iusteed o. not less than six weeks as
SECTION ). The vsndtty ot on election spo-
qsy e,ST as1Ssss ssS Ss1. SsYissa So so%SeSaon 70
,s,,iss a-d amend the oonshfgiiopr or upon
ary other question submitted 70 ne siectors
d-,erynt.atior i0hethsr ne proposed amend
,asrt. constitution or question has Teoclced
'sos Of such aneEdneni or constitution o. fhs
decision Of such question. riov o. CONFERRED
IN ths supreme court o. any .fcfor " ~
e,.er sEch election d0s'rsi che ssers,ory Of
state, and ths Judgment rendered shGH BE- re-
vie,7Gble By TIE co9rt q opp,a%. .,,
,ectlon for p.rnitt.ng the validity of sn
election upon any constituuonal ainendmen.
or proposed cQnsttutop or az etnei quss-
rion submitted 20 the electors under ths
eons.ifution ana the oeternins'ion u tbs re-
.uIt OF such an election 10 be contested By
sny elector IN an sct.on brourht IN the su-
nrsrns court The court Of appeals has re-
t,,,iy decided that this IS impossible under
iho existing consti,ution and the omission OF
euch a provision has been deemed perilous oy
the convention
section lsl s Any amendment proposed
by a constitutional convention relating %
the same subject ~ an amenfmenf proposet
80 the legislature. coincldeutly submitted 20
the people fos approval lat tho general elec-
ton held 80 the year one thousant eight hun.
dref and ninsly-four, o. NJ any eubsequent
eiecflonl shall N approved. he deemed %
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