The Kansas herald of freedom., 1859-10-01
.eSE NOTECE9 f
GENERALIZATION TO be held ON Tues.
day, Sth November 1853.
SEcRETARY's 0FFIcE,l

GeneralElectiOn TO be held ON Tues.
day, Sth November 1853.
SEcRErARY's OFFIcE,l
Lecompton, September 6, 1858.
To the SAerifs Of tie Several Counties Of KdHsds
Terratorg;-M ritteu notices have been sent TO
each Of the Sherifs Of theorganiEed counties in
the Territory, as required BY law. that general
election will take place throughout the Terrific
y. on the TUESDAY after the first Monday II, in
November next. being the EIGHTH DAY Or
NOVEMBER, 1859, for the following County
Oficers and Members Of the Council and House
Of Representatives for the legislative Assembly
Of Kansas Territory, all Of whose terms com
mence on the 1st day OF January, 1850. Also, for
one delegate to represent the Territory in the
Congress Of the United States.
In order. however. that no disappointment
may arise in the event Of the notices not being
received in time, 1 take occasion 10 publish. for
general information. the following statement:
The county officers TO be elected on that day,
in each of the organized counties OF the Terri
One County Superintendent Of Common
Schools for the term of one year; one Probate
Judge for the term Of two years; one Sheriff for
the term Of two years. one Register Of Deeds for
| the term Of two years; one County Attorney for
the term Of two years; one County Clerk for the
term Of tS9 seprs whoi o. r.5e 5 us o. ms RnsT
of Supervisors; one Coroner for the term Of two
years, and one County Surveyor for the term OF
| two years.
EHCu uDOIHaulLcu GUILTY. hbbdCucuos
law to an organized county for Judicial purposes,
| is also attached for municipal purposes by the
laws Of lo59, (see page 33l, section 81 and "shGH
6enes same as II u formed part hereof," and has
| the right to participate in the vote for county
officers and the county board should make pro-
\ vision for holding elections in those counties
attached the same as if theyformed part Of their
| own county.
The Sheriff Of each organized county should
give the notices to the precincts in the counties
attached in the same manneras 70 the townships
in the organized county, according to the rule
prescribed in the election law; (see section ss Of
| the law regulating elections,) and the township
| or city clerk, or inspectors of any ward in any
city, post notices as required IN section - OF
I the same law, and in case of vacancy In the
office of Sheriff, his duties devolye upon the
clerk of the board of supervisors tsee section ~
of same law.
the number Of members to which each Is en-
First Council District. Doniphan county,
Second Council District, the counties OF Atch-
Third Council District. Leavenworth county.
Fourth Council District, the counties Of Leay-
Fifth Counsii District, the counties of Brown.
Nemaha, Pottawatamie, Marshall and wash
sixth Council District. the counties Of Riley.
Clay, Dickson, Davis, Wabaunsee and Nor
seventh sS' Council District, the counties of
Shawnee, Usage and Breckenridge.
: Eighth Council Dlstrlet, douglas county
. Ninth Council District, the counties of Doug
las, Anderson, and Franklin,
! Tenth Council District, thecounties OF Wyan-
Eleventh H CounciI District. the counties of
Twelfth Council District. the counties of Bogr-
bon, Allen. MeGee, Dorm, Woodson and Will
= Thirteenth Council District, the counties Of
! Coffey, Madison, Hunter, Chase, Butler, God
: frey. and Greenwood,
: The following is list of the Representativ
Districts and the number of members to whic
each is entitled:
4 Second eco Representative District, AtchisOn
: county,
: Fourth Representative District, Jefferson
A Fifth Representative District, the counties of
Pottawatamie and Wabaunsee,
Ir Sixth Representative District, Jackson county.
g Seventh Representative District. WyandOtt
y Eighth Representative District, Brown county.
= Ninth Representative District, Nemaha county
|, Tenth Representative District, the counties Of
u Marshall and Washington,
Eleventh Representative District, the counties
Twelfth Representative District, the counties
N of Dickson and Davis,
Of Thirteenth Representative District. Brecken-
IN Fourteenth Representative District, Shawnes
Fifteenth Fifteenth Representative District, Douglas
Sixteenth Representative District johnson
n, seventeenth ss: Representative District. Lykini
q" Eighteenth Representative District, Linncoun
er ",
& Nineteenth Representative District, the coun
~ ties of Lykins and Linn,
Twentieth Representative District, Andersen
Twenty:frst Representative District, Franklil
county, .
Twenty-secon Representative District, tn
counties Of Coffey and Usage,
. TWenty-third Representative District, tn
counties of Madison, Chase aud Morris,
Twenty-fourth Representative District th
counties of Butler, Greenwood, Hunter, God
! frey and WoOdson,
Twenty fifth Representatives. District, the coun
ties of Allen, Wilson, Dorm and McGee.
Twenty-sixth Representative District, Boui
bon county,
Twenty-seventh Representative District, A.
. rapahoe county,