OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATED


LIHie Rock, April ,, lS47.
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Il accordance with provision Of the const.
tuition OF the State Of Arkansas, the following
amendments to saId constitution, proposed by the
last General Assembly published:


Each newspaper printed in Tins State will pub
Ilsh lhe sHmo three Sereral intcs previous to the
!Irst Monday in August next and forward the
papers containing tine publication, also their ac.
counts, to this office.


DAVID H. GREER, Secretary of State.
heSO(red By the Gcner0l assembly of tie STATE
Of ArkanSaS, That they DO propose the following
amendments 10 the constitution of This Stale, to
VII:


1. Tina; rao qualified voters of each judicial
circuit in the Stale OF Arkansas shall elect their
cIcul Judgc


:. That tho qu.uiied voters Of each judicial
circuit shall eject their Prosecuting Attorney for
the State.


3. That the qua:iGcd voters of each county
shall elect Il county and Probate iudgc


A. That no member Of the General Assembly
shall be elected to any office, within the nirt Of
the General Assembly. curing the term fer bjcb
lie shall have been elected.


D. That tn" General Assembly of tie State of
Arkansas Shall not hn restricted as to the number
oi counties that shall compusc Il Judicial Circuit
III tins State.


6. That the second, third nnd fourth sections
- H.
der the head Of "Revenue,' IN tho seventh rti
Gle, be repealed and the following substituted in
It's place, To wit: All property subject TO taxation
>ha'I be taxed according TO lis value. which value
SNAIL be asccrialned IN the manner prescribed b\
a", making Inc same uniform and equal lhrouyh-
out the STATE. NO one species Of PROPERTY from
which tax may be collected, shall be taxed lrrl.
rr than any other species Of property OF cquaI
value: PROV GIed, l hat the General Assembly
shall have power to tax all houses aud other inn.
provcmcntS, and lay add ilUual tax ON lands
tor making roads, and to tax merchants hawkors
P"d'erS, aud privileges, IN such manner MS NAV
be prescribed by law: PrOridcl, That the Gen.
eraI Assembly Shall have power bv law 10 afiiN
minimum valuation upon lands, below which
they shall not be- sscd.


l. That thc woris. "oxccpt Washington coun.
~, which may be reduced 10 SIX hundred square
mics, or a less population than would onl,Io each
county to mrmbur in the House Of RrDrcscu.
taiIvcs.' in the latter clause Of the 39lh section
of the 4lh ArucIe Of the constitution. be s,rick
en- ont and repealed. \. RUST.


Speaker Of hhe House Of Representatives.


W. X. SEBASTIAN,


PrcSident Of the Senate
Approved, Dec. %, 1916.


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