The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-05-31
Hank Elec,ionLnw.

ANmcT ordering special Elec,iou for IN. np,.
pose Of submitting 10 the people certain acts
ean'named, regulating the business Of Bank
s'
oec. !. ne u endcted oy me Generdi hs-
seHoy q me stare % iotcd, mat there
shaii DC hetd al ali the usual places OF hold.
ing elections IN the State, on the fourth
MONDAY OF june, one thousand eight hun
ored ana nity-eight, special election a,
"hicn snail DC submitted 70 the people tho
question whether or not an act entitled san
act authorizing General bankingin the State
VI Iowa passed s'etne regular session OF the
seventh General Assembly OF the State Of
49,, Snail 81 INTO AOr IN any manner
~. " = teEce, any question whether
-. ~ = susis incorporate the
0sAse bank 30 ~ the regular
session OF INC ~ ~ fAi Assembly OF
'he state OF lows M.s! into effect or in
any manner DC IN 10
sec. =. Every perso Dig at said spec
ial election shaii nave the right to use a
.icAet or oaiiot WIN the words written or
as.eo thereon, "for 'he General Banking
OF Against the ueneral Banking
ana also the right TO use ticket or
WIN lne words written or printed
IN, "for the State Bank OF Iowa." or
a'nst ,he state BANK OF iowa"
sec. 8. In canvassin: and counting the
votes cast az such special election, eack clerk
OF tue said election shall carefully mark
GOWN the votes given upon said question in
separate columns prepared Tor that pnrpose,
heaueu, for the uenerai Banking Law
Against The General banking Law" "For
,ne S'a.e banK OF IOWA, Against the State
non shaii 70 the certihcate required to be
k,veh OF the result OF the SAID election, In
6ciuae ana separately specify the number OF
n..s gwen !or ana against each OF the SAID
DanA1hg systems.
oso. :. making the abstract OF votes Civ
=. ch =. Saiu eieouon, as now required BY law,
'noPsr oncers snail make separate ABB
ss OK the votes gwen under the provis-
'ou' VI 'i,'s ac,, Wnlen snAl De on one sheet
anu whicn SNAIL De tfeaemnted to tho oMoe
=. 'no secretary OF state WITHIN the tims
anu IN .ne same manner az is now required
~ eiessioh o. state omcer SAID abstract
snail De endorsed Abstract OF votes for and
sea'ns1 the banking SYSTEM or in words
sasast{ indicating the contents OF the paper
AZ see abstracts so transmitted shall be
opened ana the votes canyassed 10 the time
- ei vi" ~ WIG oinoSis Fto'Iucu ioI
Ia relation to the elections OF State officers.
sec; .. II on such canvass 1t should APP
pear that majority OF the votes cast for and
against the General Banking Law at such
SPECIAL elections, are for the General Bank
Ing Law rs aforesaid, or II 1t should appear
.hat majority OF the votes cast for and
against the General Banking Law Mt such
special election are against the General
banking Law, and II, on such canvass it
should appear that majority Of the votes
cast Tor and against the State Bank Of Iowa
al sucE special election, are for the State
bank OF Iowa, or II it should appear that
me- GRITTY q the votes cast for and against
tne stase Bank OF Iowa at such special cleo
non are against the State Bank Of Iowa, the
omcefs CONTRASTING the votes shall, under
their hands make a certificate Of the facts,
ststlng the number OF votes given for and
against each OF said laws and file the same
~ sne oitce OF the Secretary Of State.
sec. .. II 1t should appear from such GER
1ihcate that q majority OF all the votes cast
a's ueh election "For the General Banking
Law, ana Against the General Banking
Law has been cast or the General Rank.