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The legislature, at the first session thereof after the adoption of this amendment, shall provide for organizing in the supreme court not more than five general terms thereof; and for the election at the general election next after the adoption of this amendment, by the electors of the judicial districts mentioned in this section, respectively, of not more than two justices of the supreme court in addition to the justices of that court now in office in the first, fifth, seventh and eighth, and not more than one justice of that court in the second, third, fourth and sixth judicial districts. The justices so elected shall be invested with their offices on the first Monday of June next after their election.