The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-05-21
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cHArrEA ss.
AN ACT Providing for the Submission Of certain
proposed Amendtnents to the Constitution Of ths
State of Iowa, to the people thereof. ut the next
General Election therein.
the State OF Iosa did proPoss Q staan nneadmenis
TO III. Constitution of aids and did by ma
;ority Of the members elected to each Of the two
houses thereof, agree y the same, and did cause
the same to be entered On their journals with the
yeas ard nays taken thereon, and did refer the
rsrac 10 the Legislature chosen 1t the gsaerai
election now last pnst, and did cause the same to
be published rs provided by Lac, for three months
previous 70 such election; and.
WaEREas. Tho lesisiatnreehosen al such cleo
lion, to- wit, tbs 18th General Assembly OF thu
Stats Of Iowa. has by majority of all the members
elected to each house thereof, sgrred to the fol-
is~ing Of said proposed amendments to the Con-
situation Of the State Of Iowa, to-wit:
lst Strike the word ~ bite" from section one
OF article two thereof.
ID Strike the word 1twhite'' from section thr-
ty.threc of article three thereof.
Cd. Strike the word white from section thirty
four Of article hree Hereof
lth Strike the work '.whitc' from section thir-
ty-fses4f article three tbereaf s ss8&es
5th. Strike the word "white from section cue OF
article six thareofs therefore
sgcrlos l. BE Il snnctei By the General Asssts-e
IN 9TH. Safe ri Eiadf, That said anandH,cnts
are hereby submitted TO the people Of the State Of
Iowa for their approval and ratification, at the
rext general election, and il shs be the duty Of
tho Hovnror to set forth said amendments and the
submission thereof in hs proclamation Of such
election. 4a
SEC Q Those electors voting 10 approve and
rs,ify the first OF said anendmen,s. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words, For
the frst amendment" Those electors voting not to
approve and ratify said Hrst amendment, shall
have written printed on their ballots the words
a gain ST the frat anendment
Syc 8 Those electors voting TO approve andrat-
rAt!fy the second section ofsad amendments shall,
have written or printed on their ballots the words,
"For the second amendment" Those electors
voting not 10 approve and ratify said second
amendment, shall have written OF printeds
on their ballots, the words "Agaiast the second
amendment"
See 4 Those electors voting to approve and
rstify the third of said amen iments shall have
written OF printsd on their ballots the words, "For
the third amend meut." Those electors voting not
10 approve and radfy said third amendment. hall
have written or printed on their ballots the words,
against the th ri amendment.
SEC s. Those electors voting TO approve and
ratify the fourth If said amen iments, shah have
written or printed on their ballots the words. "For
The fou nth amend mont" Those electors votir not
to approve and tiff said fot rth amendment shsl
have written or ., ed on their ballots the words
"A sainst the fourth amendment
SEC 6. Those electors voting to approve and
ratify the 18th OF SAID amendments shai' nave
whit ca G. printed on their ballots the words For
the 9Th amendment" Those electors voting not |
10 approve and ratify said hfth amendment, shall
have written or printed their ballots the wards,
Against the 9th amendment.
See. !. The votes east for and against tie sp- |
proval and ratification Of each of said amendments,
In the manner aforesaid, shall be canvasssd and |
returned in all respects the vote for the ONCE
Of Secretary II stateis canvassed and returned, |
except that the result shall be certified IN ddpii-
cate bv the board Of State cauyassers. one eerit-
feats being deposited in the Office Of the tiosfrn
or and the other in the Office Of the Secretary |
OF State.
SEE g. In ease either Of said amendments shall I
be approved and ratified, by majority OF the
electors qualified 10 vote far members Of the Gen
oral Assembly voting thereon. The Governnr shaii
forthwith issge bis proclamation. setting form
such amendments approved and ratified, to be
8 part Of the constitution OF the State OF Iowa,
which proclamation shalt be transmitted and pub
lshed The same as proclamations Of election
Approved April 2, lses.
Office Of Secretary Of State, |
pes Moinea, May |, 1868.
hereby certify the foregoing TO be correct |
eorv Of the oriyinaI roll on file in this Office
Ed Wright, Secy OF State.