AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. Amendment to the constitution "relative to the publication of all the general laws of any session in a newspaper, and the compensation to be received therefor," proposed by the legislature of 1901 and ratified and approved by the people at the November election nineteen hundred two. ARTICLE FOUR. SEC. 35. The legislature shall not establish a State paper. Amendment to the constitution relative to indeterminate sentences, proposed by the legislature of nineteen hundred one and ratified and approved by the people at the November election of nineteen hundred two. ARTICLE FOUR. SEC. 47. The legislature may, by law, provide for the indeterminate sentences, so called, as a punishment for crime, on conviction thereof, and for the detention and release of persons imprisoned or detained on said sentences. Amendment to the constitution relative to circuit courts, proposed by the legislature of nineteen hundred three and ratified and approved by the people at the April election of nineteen hundred three. ARTICLE SIX. SEC. 6. The State shall be divided into judicial circuits, in each of which the electors thereof shall elect one circuit judge, who shall hold his office for the term of six years, and until his successor is elected and qualified. The legislature may provide for the election of more than one circuit judge in the judicial circuit in which the City of Detroit is or may be situated, and in the judicial circuit in which the County of Saginaw is or may be situated, and in the judicial circuit in which the County of Kent is or may be situated, and in the judicial circuit in which the County of St. Clair is or may be situated. And the circuit judge or judges of such circuits, in addition to the salary provided by the constitution, shall receive from their respective counties such additional salary as may from time to time be fixed and determined by the board of supervisors of said county. And the board of supervisors of each county in the Upper Peninsula, and in the counties of Bay and Washtenaw in the Lower Peninsula, is hereby authorized and empowered to give and to pay to the circuit judge of the judicial circuit to which said county is attached, such additional salary or compensation as may from time to time be fixed and determined by such board of supervisors. This section as amended shall take effect from the time of its adoption. Amendment to the constitution relative to board of county auditors in the counties of Saginaw, Jackson, Washtenaw and Kent, proposed by the legislature of nineteen hundred three and ratified and approved by the people at the April election of nineteen hundred three. ARTICLE TEN. SEC. 10. The board of supervisors, or in the counties of Saginaw, Jackson, Washtenaw, Kent and Wayne, the board of county auditors, shall have the exclusive power to fix the compensation for all services rendered for, and to adjust all claims against, their respective counties, and the sum so fixed and defined shall be subject to no appeal. CERTIFICATE. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANSING. I, Fred M. Warner, Secretary of State of the State of Michigan, do hereby certify that the date of the final adjournment of the legislature of one thousand nine hundred three was on the eighteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred three. [L. S.] IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the State of Michigan to be affixed this first day of July, A. D. one thousand nine hundred three. FRED M. WARNER, |