Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-06-21
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the loyal people ct the State have 81 The ballot eex
end in many other wAyA expressed Their desire 70
dischsrs their dalies g citizens u lhe nlte5 susie
Il America, snd did On the kth das az MAfeA 1853,
chOesa and elec8 Legislature q the ssste VIZ
have auiv assembled under the Gonstisalics sna
laws Of s6e State, and have fully reorgahtEea tas
stAss Government ard have elected two sea asess q
the CongreSs ct the United Stats sna bASe " tsef
sc4 Il June q se6 knesftisna1 The .Attoh
- the state IL The Congress Of the Cnited states
Thor,.Fare L william q. BrownloW, 9oyernef Of
he State & Tennessee Dc hefees eealmAra ths
sheriff or eoronea q The several caante q the
Sgsls Of Tehpesssa q Opea sna hold &c election ~
~ he pisces N Adding elstlaas b their respective
ecantias on Thafaday, tks third day o. August
Fart ElF he purpose Ct eeetia4 representative in
ths Congress II de uniia Ssases according 10 The
provisiehs Of The sid aei e June slh, 1895.
And whereas, since tke election q ths present
General bly she fc,lewng vacancies have o.
cured IL The representation thereof via
In The Senatorial District composed of she eean-
Hes 81 1ehcson, Carter, Washington and Sullivan,
caused by tie Fengnssion ol the Hon, R, H. Butler
IL the Senatorial District composed Of the COIN
lies of Knox and RoAne caused by the resignation
of the Hon. Samuel r. Rodgers;
in The Senatorial District composed Of the eoeh-
ties Of Bedford and Aarshall caused By che rezig-
cation Of The Hon W. H. Wiseaer;
II the Senatorial District composed Of the ecun-
lies q HAEdia, MeNsiFy and HsrdemAh, caused by
the resignation Of The Hon. Fielding Hurt
In ths Hease q Representatives rUm the coaaty
q Giles osased y the resignation Of the Hon Jas.
T. Dilien:
Froa tie county u Stewart, caused hy The rssig-
hation Il the Hon. james Weeds; -
Frees the coaaty o. nenry, CAUSED By the nea-
acceptance u the Hen. Thomas CFatch6eld;
Prem the eoaRtes OF Lineolh, Marshall and Giles,
CAUSED ey the non-scVePssHce Of ihe Hen. David
Ac(}ahey,
Thereiose, the sheriff ~ eoroners of the several
counties in which said vacancies exist shall open
snd hold said election foG the purpose Of filling the
yscacie existing IN the representation Of said sew
crAl counties.
And Whereas the General Assembly, on The Ssh
dsy of June passed An act 70 hiatt the eieCsive
franchise which j. hereto annexed ana made q
par Of this proclamation; the said sheriff. and the
judges OF SAID elections, and al others are hereby
strictly eaioincd 10 enforce tho provisions and 70
ssTietions declared 10 said SCI and 70 require that
every voter shall BE qaslasa te yess according 70
the sane.
And Where's, the said act provides; That il
shall be The duty Of the County Coor Clerk in each
coaBty 70 open HRd keep Fegistrstloa % xcseI be-
fore whom proof under oath shall BE- made that the
voter falls within the provisions Of said act said
County Court Clerks are hereby commanded with
each county and 70 open and keep the came - q
registration Of voters Of said ooahiy and shall fur
ash 70 such persons may fail within The provis-
oDa Of said act certificate Of registration and no
person shall be permitted 70 vote 81 sid election
wIthOat such ca=Iifaate.
The following form Of certificate ef registrution is
respectfully recommended.
''c CsaSsy Of ~
], A. B, Clerk Of tie County Coart u
aid ooaaty do hereby certify that proof under cath
hzs boea made before nee, thai c. D falls
sIlh The provisions Of seetioa J. Of an set entitled
Ar sc; 70 limit the elective franchise passed ans
al lsos, and Il Therefore qeslifed votsF Of said
county.
Given GbaeE MY haad At my offos, the - day
e -, 1855. A. B.. CLERK
Il testimony whereof have hersanto subscribed
-, my name. Snd caused the greAt seal Of
La the State to be affixed q, dDepartueni
- N Nashville, this 18th day Of June, 1865.