The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1870-06-04

The following 10 the form OF ticket
prescribed IN the schedule Of the new
Constitution to be used at the election
for the acceptance or rejection of the
Constitution, to be held on the first Sat
urday in July, 1870:
SIC. 10. ~ the said elecaon the ballots
| chan be in the following form
INV CONSTITUTION T1cKKT.
For all the propositions on this ticket which
are not Cancelled wrth ink or pencil; and against
al propositions which sFe 20 cancelled.
Fer the new Constitution.
For the sections relating 70 railroads 10 she
article entitled corporations
For the drticle entitled counties.
For the article entitled warehouses
For . three -afshs vote TO remove county seats,
For the ecdens reis:ikg 70 the Illinois Cea-
tr1 railroad .... ..a. ........,.
For the srction relating 70 mi nOrity represen-
tation.
For the section relating 10 municipal ssb-
sciptioOs to FAilsosds or private corporations.
For the session relating 70 The canal.
Esch Of sid tickets. shah be coupsed as
vote cast for each proposition thereon not can
eeled with ink or pencil and sgxinst each prop
oeisieo % Cancelled, s0d ressrns thereof shaT be
made aecordingly b shs judge Of tie eiectio:"
The following in the section on Mi
nority Representation which will be in
force if majority Of the voters do not
scratch it off of the above ticket:
''HM0RIzK REPRESENTATION.
The House Of Representatives shall consist
Of three times the p1mber Of the members of
the Senate, and the term Of ONCE shall be two
ysam Three representatives. shall be excited
in each senatoraA! dissrict At the senesal elee-
ton 10 the year A. D. 1879, and every two
years thereafter. In all elections of Representa-.
lives aforesaid, each qualiGed voter may cast a.
maDy votes Cor ons candidsts 40 there are rep-
ressatAtives 70 be elected, OF may distribute tho
same, or equal parts thereof, smOng the cAndi
dates. a. lie shah see g., And tie candidates
highest in votes shall be declared elected"
Until the re-apportionment in 1872,
the districts will remain as ut present,
and in some districts FIVE or more men,
bers will be elected in November of
this year, Chicago and Cook county be-
ing entitled to certainly not less than
fifteen members Of the House of Rep
resectatives, to be elected on the FIRST
Tuesday after the first Monday in No
vember, 1870. ..
The following is Section Sd Of the
Article of Corporation, in the body Of
the new Constitutions, applying the
Free Vote to the election of directors
or managers in all joint stock compa-
MES: sr
Sac. s. The General Assembly shall provide
BY law, that In all elesliens for directors or
managers Of incorporated companies, every
stockholder shall have the right TO vote, In per
son or by proxy, for the number Of shares of
stock owned by him, Tor % many persons ss
there are directors or managers 70 be elected |
or to cumul&ts said shares, and give one candi- |
date ss many votes as the nunbeE.of directorA |
multiplied bS the number Of his shares Of stock, |
shall leeuaI, OF 10 dletribate them On the saune |
principle ameag % many candidates as he shall |
Ihiak Ct And each directors or managers shall |
not be elected u any other manner. ..-