Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-10-07
BY The Governor.
A PROCLAMATION
Tor the General Election,
Nov. Sd, 1865.

| Pursuant TO az, i. hereby proclaim that
1t the General Election 10 BE- holden thrc b ut
l the State on the TT ESDAY NEXT AsrEK
TIE FIRST MONDAY Or NOVEMBER Isss,
the following Offices 10 be filed BY vo,e u ell
the electors Of the State. fo.wit
The cfhcs OF Hector Of President and Vice
Presdsnt Of tbs United States, TO be tiled b.
the choice OF eight Electors. ,uo for the state
.. large, and one FOR each Congressionsl biz
tricf.
1.-The Office OF Secretary Of State.
The oihce Of Auditor b: state
TIE othee OF Treasurer Of state.
The Office Of Register OF tie State Land clhee.
The othce Of Attorney General.
In TIE several Congressional ristricts, one
Rspresentative IN Congress viii 10 chosen ~
vote al tie electors IN CD fskic Districts, re-
| spectively.
In each Circuit Of III. several Judicial u &.
| trTcis one Crcui; Jsdge will be chosen BY vote
| OF the electors IN said Circuit.
! In the Twelfth Judicial District one Judge
| Of the Dirtrict Court; and one bi.trict Attorney,
| will be chosen by vote Of the electors Of Sad
| Judicial Distric;
| Also. At the same time, special elections viii
| be holden In the proper senatorial and Rep.
resentat:ve Districts TO hii the following efsss
| The sfhce Of eenstos from the Eighteenth
Senatorial district, 70 til the vacancy occasiso
cd BY the death Of John X. Nesdham.
| The Office Of Senator from the Ts enty Second
Ssuoteial District, 10 III vacancy oecasiensd b
the resignaslon Of Andrew n. Lsrimer.
The Office Of senator from the forty-Eiehtl
Senatorial District 10 Oil toe vscanoy occaeioasS
| b. the Resignation ofAdiison Oliver.
The sffce Of Representative from the Tweatv
Third RI prese ntsfive District, 10 fit the vaeas
| CT occasioned by the morai from the Distris,
Ednusd Msehon.
AID ! DO further proclaim that u the sait
0enefoi 3 setisn certain propoeo1 amsnd0ssti
70 the Conssis sics viii be gu emitted 70 The PEG
pie for their approval snd ratification In secor.
dance With thu provisions Of Chapter 90, Lar
TvslnA General Assembly, - follows. TO- Wit /:
slst. strike the work white from secsiss
80 u article tvs thereof.
"a. StrIke9 the word 'Wkite' fson soe,iea
thirty-tAsee Of. article three thereof.
sd. Strife the word 'shiss' from sscsicl
thirty fosr o. article three thereof
S.lth. Striks the word 'white' from sectioE
thirty Eve sfastiels three thereof
18th. strike the word white from see.ioi
che Of article six thereof
Those electors voting n approve and ratify
the FIRST foaid amendmerts, shall have write
on printed on their balloss the words For the
srst amspdu Those electors votipg not 9
approve and satify said 6fst amendment, sheil
have written or printed on their nahc's rs
verds "A gainst the first amssdmenf
Those electors voting 20 approve ana fs'iiy
the second Of said amendment. shail have wit
ten ~ printed On their b:lisu the ~o'ds .for
The second amendment Those electors voting
not 10 approve and rsfify said second amend-
1eut shall have written r. printed On their bal
lots the words Against the second amendmsnt.
Those electors voting 10 approve and Satify
the third Of said anendnents shall bavs writes
or printed on their ballots the words Fer the
third amendment Those electors voting rot
70 approve and raiiiy Sid third emena0snt
shall have written or printed on their ballots
the ~or ds.A gsinst the third amendment
'These electors voting TO approve and rettfy
the fourth Of said amendments. ball have wit
ten ~ printed on their ballota tie vords 'Fol
the fourth amendment. Those electors voting
net 70 sYprove and sstify the said fourth
smendmsnt. shall have written or printed OF
Their bsllcse the words 'Agsinst the isustl
eDesdDeat'
''Tkose electors voting 70 approve aud fssff
the eth OF said amendments. shall have writer
or printed on their ballots the words For ID
9th amendment 'rhose electors yoting not 70 %
Prove and ratify the said eth ame ndment shel
have written Or printed on their bsllets d
words 'Against the fifth smendnsst'"
Whereof I'll lawful electors Of the Stsas -
the designated districts will toks due notiee
and whereof the Sheriff. OF the counties Of Ii
State and several districts meutionsd will tab
ofieial notice and b governed secordisgly.
~ In testimony whereof, have her
ts, usto set my had and caused - b
AIMED tbe Great Seal ofths Estate 9
Iowa Done a Des Moines. thisthil
tiesh day Of septemcer. IN the yssr q our Lesd
} One Thesssnd Eight Hundred snd sixty Eigei
oftbs Independence Of the United Stsses u
ninety third. e7d Of shis state. the twer:y- eel
80. SAMUEL MERRILL,
Seesstasy u 0esas.
, By order Of The Gosefnse.
eeS-a&s'tdl eAssigsf osses Cssssy.