Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-10-10
TINE STATE Of IOWA
BY The Governor.
A PROCLAMATION
For the General Election,
Nov. Sd, 1868.

Pursuant to law. l de- hereby proclaim IN II
at tho General Election to be holden through out
the State on tho ''rUESDA1 NEXT AtTEH
THE FIRST MONDAY OF NOVEMBER, 1858,
the following ohces 10 be filled BY vote u eli
the electors Of the State. to-wu
The Office OF Elsctor Of President and Vice
Presidsnt Of tho United States, to be TILED b.,
the choice Of eight Electors, two for the state
1t large, and one for each Congressional Dis.
fiet.
. The sfhes Of sscrstasy Of state.
The office Of Auditor u State.
The Office OF Treasurer Of State.
The office Of Register Of the State Land CG6es.
The Office Of Attorney General.
In ire several Congregational Districts. enc
Representative 10 Coogress will be chosen BY
vote OF the electors in oh ofsaid Districts, re-
spectively.
In each Circuit u the several judicial d :
tiicts one Circuit Judge will be chosen BY vote
Of the electors In said Circuit.
In the Twelfth Judicial District. one Judge
Of the Dirtriet Court, and one District Attorney,
vii! BE- chosen BY vote Of the electors Of ss,i
Jndicial District.
Also. At the same time, special elections will
be holden IN the proper Senatorial and Rep
rssentative Districts 20 fill the following Offices
The shice Of Bsnstor from the 8ighsssnth
Senatorial district, TO I'LL the vacancy oeeasiea
I'd By the death Of John \. Needhan,.
The otkce Of Senator nom the Twenty Second
Ssuasoiial District, 70 fill vacancy occasieued b.
the sesignatson OF Andrew n. Lafimsr.
The ofiics Of senator from the Forty Eighth
Senatorial District, TO Oil tue vacancy seeas,snsd
BY the resignntion Of Addison Oliver.
The sfnce OF Reprercn,ative from the Twenty.
fbi rd kt prssentstive District to hli the veoac
ev oesssioneA BY the removal from The Distr,et
Edmund hschon.
And do further proclaim that At the ssid
General ection certain proposed smendmsnta
TO the Constit tion viii bf On omitted 70 the pso.
pie Tor their spprsvsl and ratification in secef-
dsnes With th. provisions 81 Chapter 90. Lsss
TvelftA 0eeersl Assembly. - follows, ts-Wh.
"lst. Striks the work white from ssetiss
go Of srtscls tive thereof.
~. Strike the word white rem sseties
thirty Of astiels three thereof.
I'D. Strife The word 'ehits' from ssstiss
thirty iour ef article three thereof
thirty Ave efastiele three thereof.
] '5th. strike the word white from section
eas II article six thereof.
"Thoss electors voting n approve SD sstlfy
the first ofsaid amendmenis, shall have writes
on printed On their ballots the words For ne
approve and patify said Grst amendment. shall
have written or printed - their ballots the
verbs gainst tho first smsndment.'
"Those electors voting to approve aod ratify
the second OF sail amendment. shall have writ
ten q peinted on their ballots the WORDS POI
the second amendmsni.' Those electors vetipe
cot 70 approve and rstify said second smsad.
nsnt shah have Writtent r printed On their bal
lets the words Against the second amendmsst.'
'fhsss elsctofs vsting to approve and ratily
the third u oaid aDsudoeots shsll have writes
Or printed On their ballots the words 'Pes The
thmd ameadment.' Those electors votiss not
10 approve and ratify said third amsuamens
shall have written or printed On their balleae
the words.Against the third snsndment.'
Those electors veting y appseve and satiiy
the fourth Of said amendments, shall have writ.
ten o. psisesA % their ballots he words .foY
Dot t. appfovs cad fstify the ssid fourth,
amendment, shall have written u printed o.
their ballet: The words 'Against the issrth
''TAsss electors votisg 10 sppssvs s,d yatifv
the NTH Of said amendments. shall have written
. printed on their ballots the words For the
sith amendment 1hose electors votingaot 10 sp.
have written or printed % their ballots the
words 'Against the 9th amsndmeut.'"
whereof oil lawful electors OF the State aea
the designated Aistricts will toke due notice |:
and vhsreof the SHERIFF. Of the counties Of Ne
State ead eevesal districts msutionsd will take
efssisl sosiees snd 3 governed accordingly.
a., | usso Get ny hsnd ana esussd 70 30
Alfred The Greet Seal efths 1tats d
~ loss. Done d Dies Msisss, this thie.
tieth day Of SEPTEMBER. II The rear Of our Lord.
One Thousand Right Husdssd ssA sixty Eight.
Of the lndepsndencs Of the United 6teles The
ninesT-sAi'd. snAef tbs State; the t.cssy.see.
By u. Governor. -A'''A.-
a Secretary seessss.
By erdss Of the Governsr. .
10 . 0UsSAvue 0cMn8oDn. aN~an 80
sss-1ewt61 lehsdfsl. seele 0eso1e.