The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1858-05-29

to the members of the board of educa-
tion.
l3. Members of the House Of Rep
rosentatives shall be chosen by the vote
of the qualified voters of the respective
representative districts, at the general
election of one thousand eight hundred
and tftynine, and every second year
thereafter, for the term OF two years, aud
until their successors are elected and
qualified.
! ii. Senators In the general assem-
bly, to succeed those whose term Of Office
is about to expire, shall be chosen by q
vote of the qualified voters of the proper
senatorial district, at tho same time
that the members of the House of Rep
roseatatives are chosen, and for the term
Of four years.
s l5. Clerks of the district court shall
be chosen by vote of the qualified vo-
tiers in the several counties at the general
election of one thousand eight hundred
and itty-eight, and every second year
thereafter, and shall hold their offices for
the term Of two years, and until their
successors are elected and qualified.
Ii. County judges, sheriffs, treas
urers and recorders, surveyors, drainage
commissioners and coroners, shall be cho-
sen by the vote Of the qualified voters of
the respective counties at the general
election of one thousand eight hundred
and hfty-nine, and every second yea
! thereafter, and shall hold their Offices for
the term Of two years and until their sue
ccssors are elected aud qualified.
! S17. Two justices of the peace shall
be chosen by the qualified voters of each
township, at the general election of one
thousand eight hundred and fifty eight,
and every second year thereafter, who
shall hold their offices for the term of two
years, and until their SUCCESSORS are elect
cd and qualified.
SIS Three tow aship trustees, a town
ship clerk and two constables, one asses
sor and a supervisor of roads for each dis
trict, shall be chosen by the qualified vo
tiers Of each township at the general elec
ton of one thousand eight hundred and
fifty Weight, and annually thereafter, and
shall hold their offices for the term of one
year and until their successors are elected
and qualified.
s 19. In case any public Office, now
required by law to be filled by the vote
of the qualified voteEs of any county or
township, shall not be specially provided
for by this act, then an election to such
Office may be had at the general election
, next preceding the expiration of the term
of Office of the incumbent, and with the
like effect as if specially provided for
in this act.
%. One or two additional justices
+ of the peace and one or two additional
constables may be elected in each town
! rhip, if the trustees SO direct, by posting
= notices Of the same IN three of the most
/ public places In the township, at least ten
f DAYS before election.
+ S2l. Justices Of the peace aud con
stables shall be considered as county oifl-
i GERS under the provisions of this act, ex
{ cept they shall be voted for by the voters
i of their respective townships.
= $22 The words twenty days IL
h section 2J9 Of the code are hereby repeal
e ed, aud the words "sixty days" insert es
h in place thereof.
e %. Section 212 Of the code is here
# by amended so rs to read as follows: Th'
; abstract Of the votes for each of the fol
lowing classes, shall lie made on differ
+ ent sheet.
al |. Governor aud lieutenant governor
It 2. Al State officers not otherwise pro
III yided for.
yc 3. Representatives in Congress.
l. Senators and representatives in tn
Or general assembly from the county alone.
T. B. Senators and representatives in tn
4e general assembly by districts comprisin,
H. more than one county.
al q. Judges Of the district court, dis
ID trict attorneys and members of the boar
ar of education.
,r !. County officers.
ir Two abstracts of all the votes sast fc
any State or judicial district officer sha
le be made. and one forwarded to the seer,
O. tary OF State, and the other fled by th
"a county judge.
y ! 81. Section 283 Of the code is here
c- by amended by inserting the words "an
.ir lieutenant governor" after the word "g'
SO vernon" in the third and fourth lines ,
G. said section
Of S25. Sections 296 and 2os Of the cod
r are hereby amended by striking out fro,
~ both sections the words ain relation to tl
ay general election, and inserting in plat
lis thereof, in each section, the words 81
lie section 272 of the code"
Of 1 ~. Section 500 Of the code is her
Of by amended SO as to read as follows: III
be canvasscrs shall make and cause to
es delivered to the person elected. certii
I'd cate of his election.
n SCI. The provisions relating to, ger
nd eral elections shall govern special election
all except where it may be otherwise srov
he ded by law.
all S2S. Sections 313, 3l4, 315 and 81
rs, OF the code are hereby repealed.
nd 5 %. Section 33i Of the code is her
BY amended so as to read as follows: ~
'rt several officers shall qualify within tt
by times herein mentioned. The secretar
ch treasurer and auditor Of State, attornt
OF general. register Of State laud office, cor
ty- missioner Of Dcs Moines river improv
er, ment, Judges of supreme and distric
eir courts, district attorneys, and all coun
and township officers by the first Mond,
ID. of January following their election; Il
ed governor and lieutenant-govornor wit
he in three days after the result Of Il
tit lection shall be declared by the genel
ON assembly; Prorided, that should any pc
wo soa elected to any Of the above Offices u
cir quallfy within the time prescribed abo
an or within ten days thereafter, unless t
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