The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-01-11
HAMILTON FlsH, Secretary Of State.
APROCLAMATIuN.
By the President Of the United States OF America


| In pursuance Of the provisions If the act o
Congress approved April 10Th. lso9, hefeb,
Ges gnaIe the 6tn gay of July. iSus, AS me tini'
| for submitting the constitution passed ty tmt
| convention which me, i'll Richmond, virginia. OF
| TUESDAY, the Sd dss IF Dvcember, 1o6' To the
VOTERS If sid state, registerei at the care OF
such submission, VIZ: July ., iet'. foi ratlhca
lion re ecti..n-
an, | submit to a separate vote the fourth
eau, e c: section one, OF article three, Of said
constitution which is IN the following words:
livery peIs.,n who has been a Senator or Rep
re- entaty- in Congress. .lector of President or
Vice resident or who held anv Office, civil OF
military under he Unit. q states, or under any
State; who, having previously taken an oalh as a
member OF Congress As an ON er OF the United
States or a. a member OF any sta leglslat"ie,
or as an executive or jaGicial officer Of any state,
siia have engaged in insu'rectl or rebel Ion
against the same, or given aid or comfort 10 the
enemies there This cltu e shall lnclude the
fIilowing officers governor. lieutenant governor
secretary # state. auditor Of Iubllc accounts,
.econi au. IItr register Of the land off e. state
easirr attorney general. sheriffs- sergeant 81
city or town. commissioner al the revenue
county surveyors, cpn-Iabies- oversetrs Il tiie
poor commissioner OF the board Of innllc wo' Ks,
Judges of the supreme court judges II the circuit
court Judges If the Uit Of huSting$, just ccs "f
the county courts. mayor, retor3eF. alderman,
councilman a city or wn. coronefs, escheit
ors. i,>p-c OTIS of tobacco. -four. &c, 'lerhs 81
and f the court IF hust'ngs. and alto neys T
tn. Comm nwealrli; provided that the leg s'a-
trrc NAV by a vote Of tn ee fif rs If both houses
remove the disabilities incurred by this clause
from any prison included therein by separate
vot in each cIss- -
And also submit 10 separate V lie the seventh
section Of article three # the said constitution,
which is IN the W iris following
Ia addition to the firegoing oath OF Office, the
governor, neuIeHanJ governor member, OF the
L. rnrs md 1T hF II
public accounts, STATE treasurer, attorney gen
era ana all persons el-cte TO any convention TO
frame a Constitute fr Ihis state. or t. amend
or revise this cons tuition in any manner, anu
mtyur and uncil If any city or t'wn siail,
b-f re they enter upon tne duties # Their re-
-rective uific,s take aui sRh>cribe the folioSing
cath or affirmation. Provided the disao Il les
therein cont aimed may he iu6ivldu1ii, rem'yrd
by II three fiflhs y"te Of the geHeral as>enib y
l.. d" slenlu!y swear for aiilrril that taSe
u-v.r voluntarily hvrne arms against the Urtted
State since have been a citizen The. e T. that l
have vOluutari ! given no ard, cuuntenlnce,
counsel. IT announcement 10 lirrs us ehsaSei IN
armed hUStitiTv thereto: hat have "eyer sought
nor acceI Ted nor attemit ted 10 exercise the func
rons II any eff Il, whatever under any authority
or preter led auth Iity in st lIty othe I'm tie
state: that have not yelitd a voluntary sup
port to any pretended government authority.
bower. or constitution wiiEiu the United States
hostile rr inimIcal thereto. And d further
swear GER affirm that 10 the b st If my know
ledge and a.iHtv | vii support and def I'd the
Constitution 81 the UUit'd states against all
rnemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear
iue faith and allegiance To the same; that l
Ike TINS obligation freely. without any men al
or rurpgse.f evasion, and that will
x-lI and fttifuly discharge the duties cf the |
ilice on which | am about IL enter, 80 help ne
Sod THE above ostn shah also be taken by all |
the city and county ficyrs before entering upon
cir .uTieS, and hy all other state oihe,rs not |
icIu lied in the alb We provisi m"
dregt the yaJ- to he t,ken upon each q the
li..vc-c,tsd pr visi rs alone ana upon tie other
portions Of the sid constitution In tie following
manner, viz:
I.acn voter ftvoring the ratification of the con
stitutsna texclu ling the provisions sb1ve qgoIed)
Is framed hy the convention of December j. |
So, shall express b IS judgm mt by voting
FIR THE Constitutes.
zach voter tnv9Tiug the rejection "t the con |
,:itution fexciuding tie provisions sboTe quotedg
shall express his Judgment ~ voting
AGAINST THE coNS1I UTIoI.
Each voter viii be allowed to cast a separate /
,aIIot f,ror against eiiLerOr both Of the lrJvi- /
ioI.- above qUUtei-
In testlul, ny whereof l have hererrto set my /
and and caused the seal Of the United States To
e affixed
Done at the city of washingt' this fourteenth /
ay Il MAY, ia the year f cur Lord one thou
and ei.hl hundred and sixty-nIne, and Of the
Independence OF the UliJed States Of America the
iincIy-Ihiri.
/. : u ). ei.ANA.
~ The President.
H.xILIoa FIsH. Secretary of State.