Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-04-28

A PROCLAMATION.

BY Ordinances Of The Convention and tie laws Of this Com
mO1Wes prescribed tat elections shall be held on the
fSp IN follow ose 30 %S1 Wit ' ''l VIC
For The election Of Governor Lieutenant Governor
Tney General members Of the House Representa-
lives e1erae States To- e1h Congressional District IA
bls state Il these election the qualified all un
ties Ies Fni entitled representation
Commonwealth, vote at The several PLACES Of voting PIE
hilary Service Ct tie State or Of the cOnieie st.tc y
vote a. such place OF place, ShP tier eg%snt the
within the Its Of this SGts the voters
company bsta untttacled det ced service may
in Ike Manner sni the qualified voters Of any county
corporation, there the presence OF the pub
enemy, vote Il the eout house Of airy uty eopo
ton the State where they happen 10 be the day Of said
elections.
the Third District In this Gle ton the qualified voters Of the
following counties are enlsd to vote, viz: The couate Of
Prince William, Ask ndl, Fairfax FGuq er Lopdon, JGer
Clarke WGrer Page Shenandoah ady Frederick Hanp
sre Berkeley Morgan Adlston, Rlndop6 Bbcur Upshu
Bra1ton Lewis Dojd dge Tls Weze Marssl Ohio Brooke
Hancock, Richie, Gimr, Wood Writ MiSon, Jackson and
Peasants the guai1d a1y county or corpcra
Ion Of said dist let hereOm because the presence
public vote at the house OF any ceuay
corporation ia the sa;e where they hapPea be the day
Of said election
the elect OF thu ssnatr in the State Senate the
Ond being the counties cities election al es rpo
sing the Grsi hi ah, eV nh nnth ELEVENTH Thirteenth, NJ
tenth seveneentaf noeeenh, ave tyhTs tF third,
~ nth, twenty seventh iyent nlnh, thttyr thirty bird
thirty Of h. tsseverh, uiiyLlath frty hrts forty third
ioryfnh forty seventh oni t. ninth dsr as desg
10 the oulh seciln Of the fourth ace the Cons ujn
the state And for the election OF nebe OF The Hsuse
Deli TO- ell the les cities and eleoi districts ia the
State entitled t. representation Ia se eestiors the quail fed
heryinbef-re eesi mated are also entitled to
Therefore, l. John Letc Governor Of the
Virginia. bS virtue OF auth ritz vested In the Executive by
hereby ocam pHd make known that tbs eecti)s here
before mentioned tha take place tie daT Designated the
i1td, nj In the de pIesc ibe1 by law;
conformity quest President the Confrd.
era States lsued order TO all camps
posts sud chmen in command OF VrIina requiring
give their ad Ia 'hs Ion OF - nance
Co7vero, aud OF This act provld NJ these elections
joint u Ion Of General fssemby assed on IA
seth Of arch last IL Vded that In the couRts
Comm nxealh Ia tbs ciIpGor the pubc enery
s) ct srous OF the county Is held taerein
apd commits Jnrs Of eet MT he sppo ntel It shall
,wfu sorld such couns be otherwise restored
conlro the d. OF the ung elections and
county cont all not have lime 10 set for OF the
peace pp irt ssi elec cause
tor 20 be held In ursulnc3 Of the laws in force
By act passed 2kh March last provided
We by reason OF the power the lie
ect on ehsd az the cu houe Of any county, SHAH
be Lawful for the commSone frees olers aud
rg - cmmi soners, Tgr voting
cruny 20 ap2ont conductor pscs none be present
who s be Eted with the and take oahg
be uset to y same penalties and form the
pr, vided by Law.
superi endens elections military posts who may be ap
port to duct Of said elections by making
upon the pub printer, stating this voters
probably be piled Ia the 81 cii to he held by heS will be
t ell With pol books pope y headed ard wi Tx
laws necessary fuT thtif direction and gu dance.
The act Uf Assembly &C. provide for voting persors In thu
military and absett their Tesp,c
g. sSed March 2Sh 1868 and the Ordinance Co.ytn
ref red 70 In the sc appended - tbs proc
OMees evil ard military, Will be regulated by the requirement.
therein pre- crbCd
- Gwen under my hsad as Gcvernor and uader the sea
LIS. 81 The mmonwestA Of Virgins this 7tday OF Amil
- 1863 In the '-htyseytnt year Il the Commonwealth.
JOHN LETCAEH
GEO. W. MUSFoRD,
Secret nv OF the Commonwealth