Joint and Concurrent Resolutions

OF THE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF INDIANA.

SPECIAL SESSION.

JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 6, (SENATE.)

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 1, article 6, of the Constitution.

Resolved, by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring: That the following amendment to the Constitution of the State of Indiana be, and the same is hereby, proposed, to-wit: Amend section one of the sixth article to read:

SECTION 1. There shall be elected, by the voters of the State, a Secretary, an Auditor and a Treasurer of State, who shall severally hold their offices for four years. They shall perform such duties as may be enjoined by law; and no person shall be eligible to either of said offices more than one term, or four years, in any period of eight years.

Resolved, That in submitting this amendment to the electors of the State to be voted on, it shall be designated as Amendment No. 2.

JOINT RESOLUTION No. 7, (SENATE.)

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section two of of article six of the Constitution.

Resolved, by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring That the following amendment to the Constitution of the State of Indiana, be and the same is hereby proposed, to-wit: Amend section two (2) of the sixth article, to read:

SEC. 2. There shall be elected in each county, by the voters thereof, at the time of holding general elections, a Clerk of the Circuit Court, Auditor, Recorder, Treasurer, Sheriff, Coroner and Surveyor, who shall severally hold their offices for four years, and no person shall be eligible to either of said offices more than four years, or one term, in any period of eight years.

Resolved, That in submitting this amendment to the electors of the State to be voted on, it shall be designated as Amendment No. 3.

JOINT RESOLUTION No. 7, (HOUSE.)

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Indiana, by inserting article seventeen, forever prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or keeping for sale, in the State of Indiana, spirituous, vinous, malt, or any other intoxicating liquors, except for scientific, medical, mechanical, and wines for sacramental purposes, and providing for regulating sales for said purposes.

Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That the following amendment be and is hereby proposed to the Constitution of the State of Indiana, to be submitted to the vote of the electors of said State, viz: Amend by adding thereto article seventeenth, so as to read as follows:

SECTION 1. The manufacture, sale, or keeping for sale, in said State, spirituous, vinous, malt liquors, or any other intoxicating liquors, except for medical, scientific, mechanical, and wines for sacramental purposes, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited in the State of Indiana.

SEC. 2. The General Assembly of the State of Indiana. shall provide by law in what manner, by whom and at what places such liquors shall be manufactured or sold for medical, scientific, mechanical and sacramental purposes.

JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8, (HOUSE.)

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section two of article two of the Constitution of the State of Indiana.

Be it Resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That the following amendment to the Constitution, of the State of Indiana be, and the same is hereby proposed,. to-wit:

Amend section two of article two thereof, so that it will read as follows:

SECTION 2. In all elections, not otherwise provided for by this Constitution, every citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided in the State during the six months, and in the township sixty days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days, immediately preceding such election, and every person of foreign birth, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided in the United States one year, and who shall have resided in this State during the six months, and in the township sixty days, and in the ward or precinct thirty days immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his or her intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township, ward or precinct where he or she may reside, if he or she shall have been duly registered according to law.

Resolved, That in submitting this. proposition to the electors to be voted upon, it shall be designated as Amendment No. 4.

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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 19, (SENATE).

Resolved, by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring, That the State Librarian is hereby authorized and directed to purchase, for the use of the State, the collection of books, etc., known as the " Daniel Hough library," provided the same can be had at a cost not to exceed one thousand dollars.