Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1870-09-30
A CARDl
STATE OF IOWA.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
A PROCLAMATION
For tho General Election, Oct. IL. 10.

A PROCLAMATION
For the General Election, Oct. IL. 10.
Of the State of Iowa, do hereby proclaim that at
the General Election to be held on the
SECOND TUESDAY OF OCTOBER, A. D. 1870,
The Offices hereinafter designated are to he filled
by vote OF all the electors OF the State. and Of the
several districts named, tO-wit:
BY VOTE OF ALL THE ELECTORS OF THE STATE:
The Office of Judge Of the Supreme Court, now
filled by Chester C. Cole, whose term Of ONCE will
The Off1ce of Secretary of State:
The Office of Auditor of State;
The ONCE OF Treasurer OF State;
The Office of Register of the State Land once;
The office of Attorney General;
The office Of Reporter Of the Decisions Of the
Supreme. Court:
The Office Of Clerk OF the Supreme Court: whose
terms of Office will severally expire January LIST,
1871.
By VOTE OF THE ELECTORS OF EACH OF THE sEvs-
RAJ CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS:
The office OF Representative in Congress, the
the terms Of ONCE of the present representatives,
expiring March 3, 1871.
RAJ JUDICIAL DIsTRIcIs KxcErr TIE TwRLFTH:
The office Of District Judge; the terms Of onice
Of the pce nagss expiring December g. is
|. 1871
do further proclaim that at said general cleo.
ton there will be, and hereby il, submitted to the
people, the question, ssShall there - . cen.
vcntion to revise the constitutien and amend
the same p" in accordance with the provisions Of
the Consttution.and of Chapter 1853 Of the Acts Of
the Thirteenth General Assembly. "Those .elec.
tors voting In favor Of the question shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
For convention to revise the constitution
and amend the same;' those electors voting
against the question submitted, shall have written
or printed on their ballots the words, Against a
convention to revise the constitution and amend
the same''
Whereof all electors Of the State and Of the sew.
eral districts Will take due notice: and whereof
the Sheriffs of the several counties Of the State
and the several districts mentioned viii take on
cial notice and be governed Accordingly.
And do further proclaim and give notice that
on the day of the said general election there will
be held
SPECIAL ELECTIONS.
to ll the Offices hereinafter designated as follows
tO-wit:
THROUGHOUT THE STATE:
The office Of Judge of the Supreme Court, to all
vacancy occasiOned by the declension OF John f.
The Office Of Judge Of the Supreme Court, to ill
vacancy occasioned by the resignation Of George
q. Wright.
Whereof. all electors of the State. will take due
hotice; and Whereof the sheriffs of the several
counties of the State will take Official notice and
be governed accordingly.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have herennto set
my hand and caused to be affixed the great seal of
- the State of Iowa. Done at Des MOines,
)L.s. this tenth day Of September, A. d. 1870,
IN the ninety fifth year Of the Independ-
~ ence of the United States, and In the
twenty fourth of the State of Iowa.
By the Governor: SAMUEL MERRILL.
ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.
Attcst:] JOHN A. DAVIS.
Hw3. Sheriff Buchanan county.