Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-09-29
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Relating, TO certain proposed amendments
od to the Constitution, aud the publication
no. of this ACT, and an act thereir uamedr
WnEaEAs, The general assembly of1the
State, Of Ohio, three hfths ofthe members
elected +, to, each house agreeing thereto,
have proposed five several amendments
to the constitution. to be submitted to the
electors for their approval or rejection at
the election Tor senators and representatives,
on the. second Tuesday Of October 1857,
therefore, ,.f.-,4ss fs..b, ~ 3sy-aoia hA
SECTION 1, Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of the State, OF Ohio, That the
electors Of The State shall vote upon said
proposed amendments at the general elecr,
tion in October, 1857, as herein prescribed,
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Those voting for amendment number
one. Shall put upon their ballots these
words, s,,"s'Annual sessions Yes;;'' those
voting against it shalt putupon their bal
lots these words. '.Annual sessions-- No"
Those voting for amendment number two,
shall put upon their ballots, Change ui
district couft4Yes;" those voting against
| it shall put upon their ballots" Grange Of
district colrrt--No.~.ie Those voting 9ior
aneRdsltset fsiitrsheS aHesr shAAl Rar ,,ap'a
their ballots, s.Baplk saDd individual taxa
| lion equal-Y cs; Jthose voting against it
shall put itpoiI theiSbalTots, Bank and in
dividuhl taxation eqdal--No.'' tphose vo-
ftihgyfbr amsndmcntnusnbe ber four shall put
upon their ballots, / Corporations Yes;"
pthose voting againstit shall put upon their
ballots a*C5rpolattiiots-No." Those vo-
\ lipg for 'a,neiidment humber five, shallput
upon theirb&llots, Single districts--Yes;' p
those voting against it shall put upon tbeir
ballots, Single districts-Noi' ,sg.,i..l
SECTION A return, additional 10 the
return now required by law to be made Of
the votes cast at slch election for'state of
fcers, and senator's and representatives,
and, also, for, and against each of said five
proposed amendmenis to the constitution,
shall be certified and made by tie clerk oi
each county TO thesecretafyo tate, within
ten days after said election, and within
Twenty days after said election, the COVER
nor, secretary OF siae and attorney gener-
al shall open said returns and count the
votes, and ascertain lwhetler'or not a ma
jorily of the votes cast at said election have
been cast for said proposed amendments
4 or either Of them; and. if it appears that g
majorilyof the votes cast at such ELECTION
have been cast for said proposed amend.
ments, or either Of them, the governor
shall make proclamation thereof Withou
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\ SECTION 3. This act, and the. act. en:i-
tied can act providing for the submission
4 to the ELECTORS" of the act entitled "an act t.
incorporate the bark of Ohio and bra ches,
passed at the present session of the genera
assembly, shall be published by eachcount,
: Pauditor, in two weekly English papers, i
! Two be published in The county, and in one
German weekly paper, if published in, tlit
county, for two weeks next preceding sai
election. Hcg1 .fsyE r Is alF}iHFo la,t
7 SECTION A.. The cost Of publishing this
act, and the act in the third section name !!
and Of the said proposed amendments t
the constitution for six months, shall b
paid out of the county treasury, and if th'
auditor of any county has not already con
tracted for the publication Of said proposes
J, amendments to the constitution, such aud
: ,itors shall Immediately contract for tin
same, as directed by resolution heretofor
passed. % 5H sdEide sa j
7 SECTION s.. This act shall take efectim
mediately. .,.-,. j,.,ya ID. ,...
4 I1aa i"" N. II. VAN WORRIES,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives
,, h,.t 7G}i THOMAS III. FORD
mrlr President of the Senate
April II, 1851. ,sie'7'7 - aa