The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-12-24
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOV
ERNOR OF THE STATE.

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PROCLAMATION BY THE GOV
RRNOR OF THE STATE.
| 1:as.s,esr 1rS7e.sss ~ s...e.
greeting:
Know YE, That, whereas the -Eley;
enth General 1l4Sf1u,ly of HE State Of
Iows passed sSs5lI ppNhisSNastsp a,
proved April al. 1855, and which is in
/ the words following, name y:
BE u Resolved by the General .iSsca,.
~ u the State Of Ioma. That the follow
l llI amendmentx-to ~.hsx Constitution oi
- efa,e a. jIowa an hereby proposed: :.
90 STRIKE the w0rS white from
-. Stffkc Vffe wurd white from
Section 80, Of Article ), thereof
sd. Strike the word white from
Section 81, of Article 3. thereof.
tth. striks tAA xorf '~tisss;fFo'p
ss sse San s ~ Ei Ssa.s f,oo,n
Section l, Of Article 6. thereof"
AND WHEREAS, The Twelfth General
Assembly Of the State of Iowa, passed
PC ls.adxh i.s3ths Y.sis 5ss
.WHEREAs, The Eleventh General
! Assembly, Of the, 6sase 81 Iowa, did in
to6 f6fm, by u majority or the members
elected 70 each of the two Houses. agree
- psopessd aNeDdaleuts to the Const;.
tuition a follows:
list. Strike the word white from
sess,eR }aef Aslc.sf .AsseCf. ~.
Section So. Of Article 3, thereof.
sd. Strike the word white from
Section "a, Of Article 5, thereof.
''4th. Strike the word white from
/ 6SctiDn 45, sof Aridea3, Thereof. !
ssh. Strike sha word white from
: 6ection !, Of Article 9. thereof; b
and entered the same en- the journals
4hereof and referred the same TO the
Legislature -. - chosea n the next
geoeT1l election, and the came having
6ees psblished, As provided by law, for
GhSse months previous to h,e time Of
making the choice of this. the Twelfth
General Assembly therefore.
ON e ROohy0 BY Ne Gcserui A.
seSsbly Of tie State Of Io,r0. That the
aid amendments Aforesaid, and each Of
them, are hereby ratifiei. agreed to and
Ooo6sa6dl I'D ND sane Ghan he sub
mittsd 70 the people for their approval,
- this General Assembly shall pro-
vide"
AND WHEREAS. The said Twelfth
Geneeal Assembly passed "A Act, bich
vae approvedt 4 prits lSsS Providing
for the submission of certain proposed
Amendments 10 the Constitution Of the
State Of Iowa. to the people thereof, at
tAf aatt Rns.t s.ss; ion. tte $780,, ed ID
people Of the State OF Iowa, in the mal-
ner and at the time prescribed BY the
terms Of said act.
AND WHEREAA An omcial canvass Of
shows that there we're one hundred and
I'VE thousand and three hundred and
.slgAty-fo0f votes caet frr the adoption
Of the first Of said amendments. aud
eighty one thousand one hundred and
nineteen votes cast against said first
amendment; and that there were los
A9S votes cast for the adoption Of the
second of said AtbeG jaaents and sE0Sa
votes against the adoption o. said sec
ond Amendment; aud that. tae.e were
los. So votes caei fnr the adoption ofshe
third OF said amendments, and 81 .a3>
votes cast against the adoption of said
third amendment, and that there We're
los ,502 votes cast tor the adoption of the
fouIth of said amendloeass, aud So, %
votes cast against the adoption OF said
fourth amendment. anu that there were
lo5, Sis votes cast for the adoption OF the
fifth of said amendments, and - ,o51
votes east agains. the adoption of said
nth amendment.
Now, therefore. /. Samuel Merrill.
Governor o. the State Of Iowa. by virtue
of the authority vested in me. do hereby
proclaim that each and nil OF the amend
ments aforesaid hase teeome valid to all
intcnts and purposes ns n part OF the
Constitution of tina Stsfe OF Iowa.
In Testimony Fhcrcof, / have
Il. 5. hercunto scsAnly hand and casa>-
ed to be affixed the great Seal Of
the State of Iowa. -Dpnc at nes Moines.
this eigth day of Ileeember. in the year
Of our Lord one thAsaud eight hundred
and sixty-eight. of the Independence of
the Unfsed States theilinety- third. and
Of the State of Iowa the twenty-second.
By the Governor.
SAMUEL MERRILL.
Ed MRIGHT, Secretary of State