Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-10-27
Tmk STATE OF IOWA
Bv The Governor.
A PROCLAMATION
FOR the General Elecsioo.
Nov. I'd. 1868.

Pursuant 10 Law. De hereby proclaim that
81 the General klsetIon 10 be holden throughout
the btets on the TUESDAY NEXT Attn
THE FIRST MONDAY OF NOVEMBER. 1858,
the following .fces are to Be titled BY vets Of al
the electors OF the State. TO- wit:
The Office Of klsstor Of President and Vice
President Of she United States, TO b tiled b.
the choice Of eight Electors, two for tho Sta.e
q large. and one for each Congressional BIS
trct.
The sfIes Of Secretary Of state.
The sfiss Of Auditor Il Stats.
The sfiee Of Treasurer Of Stats.
The Office Of Register Of the state Land Cmss.
The ef6ce Of Attorney Gensrsi.
II t1e several Coogressional Distsists. one
Representative in Congress will b chosen BY
vote of the electors 10 sch Of said Districts, Re-
spsctiveiy.
In sse6 Circuit. Of the sevsral judicial 20 :
tsicts ems Circuit Jsdgs viii BE- chosen by vote
ef the electors IN said Circuit.
In the Tvslfth Judicial District. enc Jsdge
Of the Drtriet Court, and one District Attorney,
gill Be- shessn By vess Of the ssc,srs u sad
,tsdieial District.
Alse. st the same time, special slsctisos will
b holden N the proper Senatorial asl Rep
rssensat;vs Districts 70 fill the following esso
The eiIes Of senstor from the Eishtssssh
Senatorial District. 10 ill the vacancy eeeasisa.
Cd BY the dsash u john r Nssdh en-.
The oaSss q aeseess from the Twenty -Ssessd
Senatorial Disriss, y on vacancy oerasioneA ~
| he sssignasion Ell ndrew 4. Larimei.
The Office Of senator from the kosty-Eighti
Ssnatsrisi Distrcs, 70 an the sseancy sscasisne
| by the resignation ofAddison Oliver.
| The sfse OF Rspr ssentativs fron, the fweoty-
Third H. psssessstlvs district. " Ill the vasas.
| cy eecasioned BY NE removal from he Distsist
Edmund Msshon.
Asd Do further proclaim that q the ssid
10 the Ceastit tien will BE- submitted 70 The 20.
pie f. their approval and rssi6cstisa i eeesR-
caaes With thu provisions Of Chapter 90, Lsel
Twelfth General Assembly, % follo~s, ts-wit
s1st. STRIKE the work white frea ssssiss
go Of article I've thereof.
-. STRIKE. the Wsrd white froo ooetiea
| thirty thrss Of article three thereof.
sd. Strife. the word '~biss' from sssties
l thirtv.foup Of article thres!theveof.
slth. Stviks the wssd white ffso sestios
| {: irty-6 Of article three thereof.
/ 18th. Strike the word white from seetios
i ono Of article six thereof
'sThoss electors voting n approve and satefy
| the frst ofssid amendments, shall have writes
on printed ON their bali, 70 the words Fer the
| Hrss anendmsnt.' These electors voting mot 20
approve and ratify said hrst amendmsIs: sn .sn
have written Or pSisted On their ballots The
l verde "A eainst the fret smeodn eat
| Thee electors vetisg 70 approve ana sesiiy
| the eeeend Of said amendment. sheli have wris-
| ten q printed On their ballots The woses Fee
second .s9 ;. ,s .:sssS .":"a
4
Dept shall have written y prlstsd % their bal
\ IN the words 'Against ths sscond sosnd0ent.'
..These electors voting " sppfovs asd Pasiiy
The tb;rd Of said aasudnents sAall have write
Or printed on their ballots the verde Yer the
| third amssdusnt.' Those electors votise not
70 approve ssa rssssy said third amssdneni
shall have writtss o. psistsd on their bslleal
| the words.Aeaisss tbs third amendment.
These sleetors veting 70 approve end ratify
The fourth 81 said e0ea1neste, shall have witt
tsn ~ printed % tAsis ballots ihs vse0s PEI
The fourth soeadasnt. These slee1oss victims
not . approve aDd sstify the ssia fsusth,
amenlmsSt, shall have written sr psiatsd o.
Their belief: NE words 'Agsinss shs fourth
.'Thsss electors vstisg 70 sppssvs 80 raAify
the hftA o. said s0esdnsnte. ekall hsve wpitteI
| Or printed On their ballots The words Fer hi
ANh GmendDent Tboee electors vOtin gnot 70 -
prove ssd rstify ths said 6Nh amsnda ent. shil
hase written Or pfistsd - their sbsllsss ~
| yesds sAgeiaet The 1fth suendmsat."
The dssigsated lietriets viii toks due setise
asd Whsrsof The ghsfi6s o. the eountiss o. %,
6teeo esd several distSises mentioned will tskt
eGReiAl nesies end be governed seesrdiaely.
| ~ In tsstmepy y hereof. I have here
! o., ! unto set my hand and esussd - BE-
| Ssai. am1sd The Great Eesl ofths State q
Iove. Done q Dss Noisss, tsi: Till.
tisth day 81 eepte@oer, In the year o. our Lore
Oee TbsasasA Eight BusSrsd ssd sixty .Eislt
Of TIE Inlepondenes Of the United eseses III
ninlsy third, end u this state. the sweaty 80
50. SAMUEL ME99lll,
D. shs Governor,
| Dy.srlss sf.shs oevsfssr. -
0eosAvuO 0ono6A
sssAAv'sll- .ShsAe sqeosSts Csusly.