The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1922-09-05
A PROCLAMATION.

Georsfa for the creation of Peach
'2 SY HIS EXCELLENCY. Thomas w.
uardvicll Governor State of Georgia.
Executive Department, August q, 9l22.
Whereas. the General Assembly at
its session of 1922 proposed an AlleIu-
ment TO the Constitution OF TINS State
as set forth in an Act approved august
18th. 1922, to-wit:
PEACH COUNTY. CREATION OF.
No 400.
An Act TO propose to the qualified electors
of this State an amendment to para
rraph .. section !. article II, of the
Constitution of the state OF Georgia,
as amended by the RATIFICATION Of the
qualified electors OF this state Oh l ne
several Acts approved, respectively. on
July 10 1904 July 81. 1906, July 30. 1917,
August A. 1912, July T. 1914, Jul; July ~
1914 August IL 1914 Aug ;9id %, lST Az u
1919. July s. 1920, and August IA, 1871
and for other purposes.
/ Section l. BE it enacted by the General
| Assembly of the State of Georgia, ana
Lit is hereby enacted by the authority
of the same. That the following amend
Iment is herby proposed to paragraph Z
/ section l. article H. Of the Constitution
Of the State of Georgia, as amended by
/ the ratification Of the qualified voters OF
/ said State of the several Acts approved,
respectively on July 49, 1904, July 81,
/ 1885, July so. 1912 August "A. 1917, July
II. 1914 July p, 1914. August II, 1914 Az Az
INST Is 1917 August ~ 1917 July 80, 1918,
Auaust II. 1919. July s. 1920, and August
By adding 10 said paragraph the fol-
I lowing language: .
provided. however. that in addition
/ TO the counties now provided for by this
Constitution there shall be new county
laid out and created from the territory
now comprising Houston and Macon
counties to be made up and composed
! of all that part Of the territory of Hous-
/ ron and Macon counties DESCRIBED ana
r,g-- -,5., =
/ "Beeinning at the point where the
counties of Bib, Houston and CraW-
| ford corner, running thence along the
| line between the counties Of Houston ana
| Crawford to the point where the coun-
ties of Houston. Crawford and Macon
corner; thence. i'm a southWesterlN dl-
ties of Crawford and Macon. to the mid
die of the run of Flint River; thence. in
a southerly direction, down the middle OF
the run of Flint River to the southern
line of fractional lot No. 149 in the eighth
district of Macon county; thence east
along the southern line of lots Nos. 149,
$40, III. los, So, rs 3d. A and q in the
Eighth district of Macon county to the
southwest corner of lot No. Il in the
eighth district of Macon county: thence,
south, along the western line OF lot NO.
13 in the eighth district of Macon county
to the southwest corner OF SAID lot no.
10 in the eighth district of Macon county,
thence east, along the southern line OF
said lot No. 49, in the eighth district OF
! Macon county, 10 the southwest COL liti
of lot No. 253 in the ninth district of
Macon county; thence south along the
western line of lots Nos. 254. 255, and
256 in the ninth district of Macon county,
and the western line of lots Nos. l. 80,
80, Ga and Go in the fourteenth district OF
Macon county to the southwest corner
of said lot No. 65; thence east along the
southern line of lots Nos. IS. 90 and 81 IN
the fourteenth district of Macon county
to the southwest corner of lot No. %
in the fourteenth district of Macon coun-
ty; thence south, along the western line
of lot No. SO in the fourteenth district
of Macon county to the southwest corner
of lot No. SO in the fourteenth disH1ct OF
Macon county; thence east along ale g, t 6o
southern line of lots Nos. SO, 92, 81 80,
50 and SO in the fourteenth district OF
Macon county to the southwest corner OF
lot No. 81 in the fourteenth district OF
Houston county; thence continulng east
along the southern line of lots Nos. 81,
Sc So and "a in the fourteenth district OF
Houston county to the southwest cor
} Iner Of lot No. SO in the fourteenth dis
trict of Houston county; thence NORTH
along the western line of lots Nos. %
: 7S 81 rs, 10 and IA in the fourteenth
! district of Houston county to the south
west corner of lot No. SO in the ninth
!, district of Houston county: thence NORTH
along the western line of lots Nos. s
and "a in the ninth district OF Ho 91 t&a
county to the southwest corner of lot No
J 80 in the ninth district of Houston coun'
3, ty; thence east the entire length of the
south line of said lot No. 80; thence
line of said lot No. So; thence eas
the entire length of the south line o.
lot No. %; thence north the entire Length
of the east line Of lot No. 20; thence cas-
I the entire length of the southern line Of
1 lot No. (said lots Nos. 80, % and be
/ ing in the ninth district of Houston
S and tenth land district of Hous
c. ton county: thence north along SAID
district line to the southwest corner
of lot No II in said tenth district, thence
. I.s1t l,a ant lanoth the GOllt herr
< line Of lot No. II, thence north the en-
J tire length of the eastern line Of lot NO
II; thence east the entire length OF tht9
southern line of lot No. 90 thence nortl
the entire length of the eastern line oi
t lot No. %; thence east the entire Length
of the southern line of lot No. Al; thence
north the entire length of the eastern
line of lot No Al: thence east the entire
length of the southern line of lot No
81; thence north the entire length OF
! the eastern line of lot No. 81; thence
east the entire length of the southern
e. iltnc of lot No. II: thence north the en-
tire length of hte eastern line of lot No
IN: thence east the entire length of the
, southern line of lot No 81; thence north
the entire length of the eastern line OF
{ lot No. 81; thence east the entire length
of the southern line of lot No. 101; th"rce
O. line of lot No. 101; thence east the en-
tire length of the southern line of lot
{ No. 125; thence north the entire len&th
! Of the eastern line of lot No. l25: thence
e. east the entire length of the southern
, line of lot No. 131; thence north the en-
tire length of the eastern line of lot No
l31; thence east the entire length OF
the southern line of lot No. 159; thence
=, north the entire length of the eastern
line of lot No. l59; thence east the entire
length of the southern line of lot No.
l6l; thence north the entire length of
the eastern line of lot No. 16l (said lots
Nos II. % Al, 81 II, 81 10l. 125 13l. 159
and 161 being in the tenth district of
Houston county, to the southwest corner
3 of lot No. 1A in the fifth district of
: Houston county, thence north along the
western line of lots Nos 144- AS. 146. 147.
l. las, 1f9, $50 151, 152 153 and 154 to the line
p between Houston and Bibb counties;
thence westerly along the line between
. the counties of Houston and Bib. to
the piont where the counties of Hous-
ton. Bibb and Crawford corner, the same
being the point or place of beginning"
That the said new County shall be
Known as the County of Peach and the
City Of Fort Valley shall be the county
! site of the same"
( THAT, irrespective of other provisions
|of this Constitution, said County of
Peach shah. upon its creation, be emit
tied to one Representative in the House
'of Representatives of this state, and said
County of Peach shall be entitled to one
REPRESENTATIVE in the House of RcDre-