The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-10-09
The state Of Iowa.
By THE GOVERNOR.
A PROCLAMATION.

By THE GOVERNOR.
A PROCLAMATION.
For the General Election, November
I'D, 1868.
DURSUANT to law, do hereby pro-
j. claim that the General Election to be
holden throughout the State on the "Tues-
day next after the first Monday Of Novem-
ber,'' 1868, the following Offices are to be
filed by vote of oil the electors Of the
State, to-wit
The office Of Elector of President and
Vice President of the United States, to be
filed by the choice Of eight Electors, two
for the State at large, and one for each
Congressional District. -
The office Of Sec rotary of State.
The Office of Auditor Of State.
The Office Of Treasurer Of State.
The Office of Register of the State Land
Office
The Office Of Attorney General.
In the several Congressional Districts
one representative in congress will be
chosen by vote Of the electors in each Of
said Districts, respectively.
In each Circuit of the several Judicial
Districts, one Circuit Judge will be chosen
BY vote Of the electors in said circuit.
In the Twelfth Judicial district. one
Judge of the District Court, and one dis
trict Attorney, will be chosen by vote Of
the electors Of said Judicial district.
Also, Mt the same time, special elections
will be holden in the proper senatorial and
representative districts to fill the follow
ing Offices.
The office Of Senator from the eight
teenth senatorial district, to fill the va
cancy oceasioned by the death Of John H.
Needham.
The Office Of Senator from the twenty.
second senatorial district, to fill the va.
oancy accustomed by the resignation Of
Andrew NJ. Lurimer.
The Office of Senator from the forty
eighth senatorial district, to fill the vacan-
ey occasioned by the resignation Of Addi-
son Oliver.
The Office of Representative from the
twent y-third representative district, to fill
the vacancy occasioned by the removal
from the district of Edward Mechem.
And do further proclaim that ut the
said General Election certain proposed
amendments to the Constitution will be
submitted to the people for their approva!
and ratification in accordance with the
provisions Of Chapter IS, Laws twelfth
General Assembly, MS follows, to-wit:
list. Strike the word. white from Sec
ton one OF article two thereof.
I'D. Strike the word white from Sec
ton thirty-three of article three thereof
I'D. Strike the word white from Sec
ton tLirty-rcur of article three thereof.
18th. Strike the word white from Sec
ton thirty five 0. article three thereof.
18th. Strike the word white from sec.
ton orr of article six thereof.
''Those electors voting to approve and
ratify the first Of said am ailments, shall
hag, written or printed on their ballots
the words Fer the first amendment
Those electors voting not to approve and
ratify said first amendment, shall have
written or printed on Their ballots the
words Against the first amendment.
"Thosc electors voting to approve and
ratify the second Of said amendments, shall
have written or printed on their ballots the
words For the second amendment. Thee
electors voting not to approve and ratify
said second amendment shall have written
or printed on their ballots the words
Against the second amendment
Those electors voting to approve and
ratify the third of said amendments shall
have written or printed on their ballots the
words For the third amendment Those
electors voting not to approve and ratity
said third amendment shall have written
or printed on their ballots the words
Against the third amendment
'.Those electors voting to approve and
ratify the fourth Of said amendments shall
have written or printed on their ballots
the words Fer the fourth amendment
Those electors voting not to approve and
ratify the fourth amendment shall have
written or printed Oh their ballots the
words Against the fourth amendment.'
.Those electors voting to approve and
ratify the fifth OF said amendments, shall
have written or printed on their ballots
the words For the fifth amendment -
Those electors voting not to approve and
ratify the said fifth amendment, shall have
written or pria,eA on their ballots the
words Against the fifth amendment
Whereof all lawful electors of the State
and the designated districts will take due
notice and whereof the Sheriffs Of the
counties of the State and the several dis
tricts mentioned will take Official notice
and be governed accordingly. g5at
In testimony whereof have herelntO
set my hand and caused to affixed the
Grea. Seal Of theState Of Iowa. Done at
Des Moines, this thirtieth day Of Septem-
Der, in the year Of our Lord, One Th0us-
and Eight Hundred and Sixty Eight Of
tho Independence of the United State 8 the
ninety third, and Of this State the twenty
second. W. ~ ss @
BY the Governor, .ssHui
/. SAMUEL MERRILL.
ED. WRIaHr, Secretary of State, Il.
STATE OF IOWA,
Howard County. s.; -
In compliance with Sec. 4S3, of the Re.
yised Statutes Of the state Of Iowa, the
foregoing proclamation is published Is .
notice to the electors Of Howard county,
Iowa, Of the matters and things therein sci
forth. And notice is HEREBY given to the
electors Of said Howard county, that, On
the Tuesday next after the first Monday
of November ls68-the third day of No
vember A. D. 1868 the following specified
Offices Of said county are tn be filed by nm
election to be held in said county, Wig:
!. Tho office of Clerk Of the District Court
/ The Office Of County Recorder. -
Whereof the electors Of said Howard
county will take due notice.
In testimony of which I hereuntc set my
NAME and title Of Office, AZ Cresc0, this 9Th
day of October, A.. D. 1865. ss,s
J.r. POWELL,
Ocf 9th Sheriff