Weekly Trinity journal., 1862-08-30
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

CTATE OF CALIFORNIA, EXECUTIVE DE
- PARTMENT.--N Notice is hereby given that gen.
eral election is to be held on WEDNESDAY, the
THIRD day of SEPTEMBER next, throughout the
State, at which the following officers are to be
elected. and at which the Amendments to the
Constitution of the State. as proposed by the
Legislature of 1861 and adopted by the Legsla-
ture of 1862, are to be approved or rejected in
the manner and form prescribed herein
A Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Also, n District Judge for each of the judicial
Districts: Twelfth District vice Campbell. re-
signed Sixteenth District, vice Hardy, removed
Seventeenth District, vice Taylor, resigned
Also, State Senators rs follows
Fifth District composed of the counties of
Mariposa, Merced and Stanisuus-one Senator.
Seventh District composed Of the county OF
Santa Clara-one Senator.
Eighth District--for the county of San Fran
cisco-threc Senator's
Tenth District composed Of the counties Of
Contra Costa and Marin -One Senator.
Twelfth Distrct-composed of the counties of
Tuoumne and Monotone Senator.
Thirteenth Distrct-composed of the county
of Calaveras-one Senator.
Fifteenth distrct-composed of the county of
FL Dorodo-twO Senators.
Sixteenth Distrlct-compOsedo of the county OF
Sacramento--one Senator.
Nineteenth Dstrict-composed Of the county
OF Sonoma--one Senator.
Twentieth District composed of the county
of Placrr-one Senator.
Twenty first District ct-composCd Of the county
Of Nevada-one Senator.
Twenty second Distrct-composcd of the coun-
ty of Sierra-one Senator
Twenty third Distrct-composed of he coun
ties of Yuba and Sutter-one Senator.
And for the county Of Yuba, one Senator.
Twenty fourth District--composed Of the coun-
iins IF Buttn and plum nnn GnuUtnr
Provided, that in the county Of El Dorado The
Senators chosen at said election, shall determine
by lot which one Of said Senators shall hold his
Office but for one year only and provided
further that the Senators chosen at said cleo
ton, in the Twenty.thrd Senatorial District
and for the county Of Yuba, shall in like manner
determine by lot which one Of said Senators
shall hold his Office for one year only.
Also, Members Of Assembly, as follows San
Diego county, member San Bernardino coun-
ty, | member Los Angeles county, members
Santa Barbara aud San Luis Oblsp0 county, |
member Tuiare county, | member Fresno
county, member Mariposa county, member
Merced and Stanlslaus counties, | member San
ia Cruz county, J member; Monterey county, |
member Santa Clara county, 3 members San
Francisco county, II members San Matco coun-
ty, | member Alameda county, 2 members
Contra Costa county, ! member Marin county,
| member San Joaquin county, 2 members
Tuolumnc and Mono counties 3 members; Gala
veras county, members Amador county, 2
members El Dorado county, 4 members Sac
ramentO county, 8 members SoIano county, |
member Yolo county, / member Napa aud
Lake counties, member ; Mendocno county. |
member; Sonoma county, members Placer
county, 3 members Nevada county, 4 members (;
Sierra county, members Yuba county, mem
bers Suter county | member BHtts county
members Plumas county, member Tehama
and Cousa counties, member Shasta county,
! member Trinity county, member Humboldt
county, | member; klamath county, and Del
Norte counties, l member Siskiyou county, 2
members.
Also, a County Judge in each of the following
counties Nevada, Placer, San Bernardino, Lake,
Mendocino. klamath (vce hcComb, rem0Ved)
county, Calaveras (yice Badgley, resigned)
Yolo tvice Smith, resigned,) Yuba (ylce Lindley,
resgncd)
The attention of the Boards Of county Super
visors is directed to the second section Of an Act
entitled An Act to amend an Act to Regulate
Elections" passed March %, 1850, passed April
27, 1855. (See Statutes Of 1855, page 1909
The attention of the Boards of County Super
visors is also directed to the proposed Amend
ments to the Constitution, as officially published
in the Sacramento Daly UHion, and the Statutes
of 1862, page 58l, aud also to the following proc
lamatiOn
STATE or CAtIFoRNA,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT..
Whereas BY the provisions Of Section two (2)
of an Act approved April Twenty y-tifth, A. d.
1862, il il required that " the Amendments to
each article Of the Constitution shall be voted
upon separately from the others, in the manner
and form prescribed by the Governor"
Now, therefore, by virtue Of the authority ia
me vested, | do hereby prescribe the following
form for the qualified electors Of the State OF
California, to vote by ballot at the general eec-
ton to be held on Wednesday, the 81 day OF
September A. d. 1862, for or against the pro-
posed Amendments to the Constitution OF the
State, as proposed by the Legislature Of 1861,
and adopted by the Legislature Of 1862;
FORM-Amendments 20 Article four az OF
the Constitution. Yes. Amendments to Article