"Vote on amendment to section one of article three of the Constitution, relative to the right of women to vote. Amendment to section one of article three of the Constitution, relative to the right of women to vote, Yes ( ). Amendment to section one of article three of the Constitution, relative to the right of women to vote, No ()." It shall be the duty of the board of election commissioners of each county to deliver the ballot so prepared to the inspectors of election at the several voting precincts within their respective counties within the time ballots to be used at said election are required to be delivered to such inspectors under the general election law. All votes cast upon said amendment shall be counted, canvassed and returned in the same manner as is provided by law for counting, canvassing and returning the vote for State officers. [No. 2.] A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section twenty-one of article eight of the Constitution relative to the amendment of the charters of cities and villages. Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the following amendment to section twenty-one of article eight of the Constitution relative to the amendment of the charters of cities and villages is hereby proposed and submitted to the people of the State. SECTION 21. Under such general laws, the electors of each city and village shall have power and authority to frame, adopt and amend its charter and to amend an existing charter of the city or village heretofore granted or passed by the legislature for the government of the city or village and, through its regularly constituted authority, to pass all laws and ordinances relating to its municipal concerns, subject to the Constitution and general laws of this State; be it further Resolved, That the foregoing amendment be submitted to the people of this State at the general election, to be held in the month of November, in the year nineteen hundred twelve. The Secretary of State is hereby required to certify the foregoing amendment to the clerks of the several counties of the State as required by law. It shall be the duty of the board of election commissioners of each county to prepare a ballot for the use of the electors for voting upon said amendment, which ballot shall be in substantially the following form: "Vote on amendment to section twenty-one of article eight of the constitution relative to the amendment of the charters of cities and villages. It being proposed that said section twenty-one of article eight be amended to read as follows: ARTICLE VIII. SEC. 21. Under such general laws, the electors of each city and village shall have power and authority to frame, adopt and amend its charter, and to amend an existing charter of the city or village heretofore granted or passed by the legislature for the government of the city or village and, through its regularly constituted authority, to pass all laws and ordinances relating to its municipal concerns, subject to the Constitution and general laws of this State. Amendment to section twenty-one of article eight of the Constitution, relative to the amendment of the charters of cities and villages. Yes. ( ). Amendment to section twenty-one of article eight of the Constitution, relative to the amendment of the charters of cities and villages. No. ( )." It shall be the duty of the board of election commissioners of each county to deliver the ballots so prepared to the inspectors of election at the several voting precincts within their respective counties within the time ballots to be used at said election are required to be delivered to such inspectors under the general election law. All votes cast upon said amendment shall be counted, canvassed and returned in the same manner as is provided by law for counting, canvassing and returning the - vote for State officers. CERTIFICATE. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF STATE LANSING. I, Frederick C. Martindale, Secretary of State of the State of Michigan, do hereby certify that the date of the final adjournment of the second extra session of the legislature of one thousand nine hundred twelve was on the tenth day of April, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred twelve. [L. s.] IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereto affixed my signature FREDERICK C. MARTINDALE, INDEX TO THE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF 1912, IN EXTRA SESSIONS. Prepared and published under the supervision of the Secretary of State in compliance |