East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1860-11-08
orfIcE or THE SECRETARY or STATE, }
Lansing, August 7th, 1860 !

! To The Sheriff Of He County gf SdgUdn
You are hereby notified that at the General Elee-
ton 10 bc held on the Tuesday next succeeding the
| frst Monday of November next, in the State o
Michigan the following officers to bo elected, viz
Six Electors of President and Vice President Of
| the United States, n Governor Lieutenant Cover
nor, Auditor General Secretary of State State
| Treasurer, Commissioner Of the State Land Office
Attorney General Superintendent Of Public lnsruc-
| ton, a Member of the State Board Of Education IN
place of John r. Kellogg, whose term of Office will
expire December 3lst, 1860, and Representative
| i'm Congress for the 4th Congressional District tc
which your County is attached.
Also IA senator for the 29lh Senatorial District
| consisting Of the counties of Shawassee, Saginaw,
Midland Gudwiu, Arenac, RoscommOn, Ogemaw
Tos.o. Algona Oscoda, Crawford, Otscgo Montmoren-
cy, Aipena, Presque Isle, Nyandott, Charerox, En-
met and Chetoygan.
Also a Representative for the Representative
! District consisting Of the County Of Sagin~y.
You are also hereby notified that at said General
Election an amendment to the constitution concern
ing banking corporations provided for by joint reso-
luton No. H. approved February lth, 1859, which
reads follows:
"Resolred Jy tie Senate and House Of Repre-
sentaircs Of lac State Of NictigaH That the follow
ing amendment be and the same is hereby proposed
| to the constitution of this State that is tosay:
The officers aud stockholders Of every corpora
ton or association for banking purposes, issuing
bank notes or paper credits 10 circulate as money,
shall be Individually liable for n debts contracted
during the term of their being officers or stockhold-
crs 0f such corporation or association, equally and
ratahly TO the extent Of their respective shares Ui
! stock ia any such corporation or association
| The above amendment of The constitution shall be
submitted 20 the people ~ the next biennial election
proposed in section one, article twenty Of said m
strumout Aud the Secretary Of state is hereby re-
quire TO give no ,c col ti,e same to the sheriiis OF
the sewers, counties OF hs state, in the same man
that hc 3. h law required to do, in the case
ui an election oi Governor an Lieutenant Governor
aud tbs in,c tors %, etc ton IN the several towns
and cities hthis state shall prepare suitable box
or the reception of ballots east for and against such
lmynimont Ench person voting for said amend
aout shall have, written or printed on his ballot
the words, Amendment as 60 banking corporations,
lU:' and each person voting against il, the words
"Amculmcnt ~ 30 b1uliug corporations: Mo-
luo ballots shl ip al respects, he canyassod a. the
tot-. iUr Goyc-usr uni Lt.tclant Governor are by
| las Required t0 lg caUy.sse!'
! Also an amendment to section two, article cigh-
/ tccn of the constitution relative to the action 0l
| Commissioners Of Highways provided Tor ny JONI
| resolution No II. approved February ~, lS3J
/ which rends M follows:
! "Eesolred be- the Senate and House QfRepreseH-
| 'ahrcs Of The STATE OF Niehigaa, That an amend
mcnt to section two article eighteen, of the consti
tuition OF this STATE bc and i hereby submitted e
the people at the next general biennial election, as
provided in section one, article twenty, OF said in
] ~trumtlt, rs ti!lONs: lhht lncTc ne 10 siit
section two article eighteen, the following words, Il
wit;
"Prorid,d, The foregoing provision shall in nj
case be construed 20 apply to the action OF commits
sioncrs of highways in the official discharge Of the
duty highway commissioners; ! and the Secretary
| Of State is hereby required 60 give notice OF th'
same to the sherilis Of the several counties of thi
! state IN the same manner that he is now by Law
required to do in Of election Of Governor ant
Lieutenant Governor; and the inspectors of election
in the several towns in this state shall prepare a
suitable box for the reception of ballots east for and
against such amendment. Each person voting fo
said amendment shall have written or printed on hi
ballot the words amendment to section two, altic
| oighteeu;' aud each person. voting against 1t tn
words, "no amendmcntto section two, article eigh
teen" The ballots shall in all respects he canvassc'
as the votes for Governor and Lieutenant Goyerno
are by law required to be canyassed
Also nm amendment to the constitution in respec
to the sessions Of the Legislature, provided for y
joint resolution No ls, approved February l4 1859
which reads as follows;
"Resolredby ne Senate and House Of Represen
iatircS of The state Of Michigan, That the follow
ing amendment to the constitution Of this State b
and the same is hereby proposed that is to say:
The Legislature shall meet at the seat of govern
mcnt on the first Wednesday in January in the yea
one thousand eight hundred and siXty-ono, and OF
thcfrst Wednesday Of January in every second yea
thereafter, and at no other place time unless q
provided in the constitution of the state, and shall
adjourn without day at such time rs the Icgislatur
shall Il hy concurrent resolution. No new bill sha
be introduced into either house Of the Legislator
aft or the first fifty days of session shall have ex
prci The compensation Of the mombcrs of tn
Legislature shall be three dollars per day for actug
attendance and when absent account of sickness
but the Legislature may allow extra compensate
20 the members from the territory of the Uppe
Peninsula not exceeding two dollars per day durin
| the session
Said amendment shall be and is hereby suhmitte
10 the peope at the next general biennial election
s nrovdcd i'm section one article twenty " the con
sttution, and the Secretary of State Is hereby re
quired TO give notice Of the same 90 the sheriffs {
the several counties Of this State in the same man
ncr that he is now required by law TO do in the cas-
of an election of Governor aud Lieutenant Governor
and tAe inspectors of election in the several town
and cities in this State shall prepare suitable 10
for the reception of ballots cast for and against sue
amendment Each person voting for said amend
ment shall have written or printed ON his ballot tn
words, Amendment to legislative sessions les;
and each person voting against it, the word
n "Amendment as to legislative sessions. NJ" ~
ballots in all respects shall be canyassed as the yot
!, for Governor and Lieutenant Governor are require
to be oanvassed."
viii be submitted TO the electors Of this State 4
their adoption rejection, in pursuance OF the r.
qurements Of the constitution and of said resolution
7 respectively.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, | have hereun
set my hand and affixed the treat Sc
l.. s of said State, ut Lansing, the day and ye
above written.
q N. q. ISBELL.
nc Secretary ef Stale.