Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-09-22
THE STATE OF IOWA.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
A PROCLAMATION
For the General Election,
October III, 1910.

DURSUANT TO LAW, I, SAM
UEL MERRILL, Governor 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 be filed by vote of all the electors
of the State, and of the several dis
tricts 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 office will expire De-
cember 81, 1870;
The office of Secretary 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;
The Office Of Reporter of the Decis-
ions Of the Supreme Court;
The Office of Clerk of the Supreme
Court; whose terms OF Office will sew
orally expire January l, 1870.
VI IllsES lOlto OF fASh
or THE SEVERAL CONGRESSIONAL
DISTRICTS:
The office of Representative in Con-
gress, the terms of office Of the present
Representatives expiring March g.,
1871.
BY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS OF EACH
OF THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS,
EXCEPT TIE TwELFTH:
The office of District Judge; the
terms of office Of the present Judges
expiring December 81, 1871.
The office OF District Attorney; the
terms Of the present occupants OF said
Office expiring January 1871.
do further proclaim that at said
General Election there will be, and
hereby is, submitted to the people, the
question, "Shall there be Conven-
ton to revise the Constitution and
amend the same" i'm accordance with
the provisions Of the Constitution,
and of Chapter 1GS of the Acts of the
Thirteenth General Assembly.
"Those electors voting in favor of
the question shall have written or
printed OH their ballots the words,
For Convention to revise the Con-
stitution and amend the same;;' those
electors voting against the question
submitted, shall have written or print
ed on their ballots the words, Against
q Convention to revise the Constitu-
ton and amend the same.'"
Whereof, all the electors of the
State and Of the several districts will
take due notice; and whereof, the
Sheriffs of the several Counties Of The
State, and the several districts mem
toned, will take official notice and be
governed accordingly.
And do further proclaim and give
notice that on the day of the said Gem
eral Election, there will be held
SPECIAL ELECTIONS,
to fill the Offices hereinafter designat-
ed, rs follows, to-wit:
THROUGHOUT THE STATE:
The office Of Judge Of the Supreme
Court, to fill Il vacancy Occasioned by
the declension of John +. Dillon;
The office of Judge of the Supreme
Court, to fiji vacancy occasioned by
the resignation of George G.. Wright.
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In THE SECOND CIRCUIT or THE SIXTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT:
The office of Circuit Judge, to fill
the vacancy occasiOned by the resig-
nation of Horace :. Winslow.
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Whereof, all electors Of the State.
and Of the designated districts, and of
the said County Of Lucas, will take
due notice; and whereof, the Sheriifs
of the several Counties Of the State,
and Of the Districts specified, and of
said County of Lucas, will take Of
fetal notice and be governed accord
ingly.
IN TEsTrIoNy WHEREOF, / have
hereunto set my hand and caused to
be affixed the Great Seal Of the State
- of Iowa. Done at Des
r Moines, this tenth day
SEAL Of September, A. ID. 1870,
in the ninety-fifth year
----S-,-- Of the Independence of
the United States, and i'm the twenty
| fourth of the State of Iowa.
SAMUEL MERRILL.
| BY the Governor:
| ED WRIGHT,
Sacrpfarv Of State