The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-07-30
ILLINOIS,.
Omciai Canvass OF the Vote an the
New Constitution and separate
Clauses. The Judicial Elections.
Murdsrcr's sentence Com Uted

Especial Despatch To- the Chicago Tribuncl
SpRIsorIgLp, Ill. July 27.-Thc Off
cial canvass of the vote cast for aud
against the new constitution and the sey.
crnl articles separately submitted there.
with, also the vote given FOR the several
candidates Us Judges of the Supreme
Court, also the vote for Circuit Judges in
Cook County wa, made to-day by tho Sc.
eretary Of state, Auditor and Treasurer,
In the presence of the Governor. This af.
tcrnoon the Governor issued the following
proclamation
srA1i OF ILLINOIS, pErAgTMEsT OF STATE.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section /
OF the state Constitution adopted by the
people Of the state Of Illinois, on Sa,ur-
day, thu "a day of July, \. D.ls5O, 1,
John NJ. Palmer, Governor of the State Of
Illinois, 10 hereby proclaim tina, on
the 27:h day Of July, A. ID. 1870
the official abstract Of the vote cast ON the
said "a day Of July, 4. ID. 1870. by the
electors OF the several counties Of the State
OF illinois, for and against the adoption
of the proposed constitution of the State of
Illinois, aud for and against the adoption
Of the several articles submitted herewith
were duly counted by the Secretary of
u
my presence, and that the result of said
canva WAS as follows
For the new constitution there were
lji227 votes; against the constitution there
We're 33,i33 votes.
For the sections relating TO railroads, IN
the article entitled Corporations l34,-
100 against the sections relating to rail-
roads IN the article entitled Corpora
tions, %, 500 votes.
For the article entitled Counties" 1885,
Ell votes against the article entitled
Counties" 81 ,Gii votes.
For the article entitled warehouses"
ltd o33 votes against the article entitled
Warehouse, -, 702 votes.
For the article To remove county seats,
i+'io'o votes against thrce-iiith vote to
remove county scats, 4l,4l7.
>, for the section relating &c to tho Illinois
central Railroad, li7,O32 votes; against
,,'t,"h relating 10 the Illinois Ccutral
Railroad, 2l,3lO votes.
FOR Inc section relating 10 minority re-
presentation, H9'o42 votes against the sec.
uoh relating to minority representation.
70,Os0 votes.
For the section relating to municipsl
SUBSCRIPTIONS 10 railroads or private corpo-
'"'ioHsi 'o'i Aif N't's against the sect ION.
relating to municipal subscriptions TO rail.
roads or private corporations, 3i,OGl votes
For the section relating to the canal
l42, $40 votes against the section relating
~ the canal, 27Ol7 votes.
And il further appearing from said ab
stracts that majority of the vote cast was
for the adoption Of the proposed constitu.
tion. and for all the several articles sepa.
rately submitted Herewith.
Now, therefore, ], John NJ. Palmer, Go
vernon Of the State Of Illinois, do further
proclaim, that on and after the sth day of
August, a. ID. 1870, the aforesaid consti-
tuition, and the articles submitted there
S S,'n, VIII become the supreme law Of the
IA testimony whereof, ! have hereto set
Ashd and caused the great seal of
State 10 be affixed. e
Done at Springfield. this 21th day Of July,
ny the Governor; JOHN NJ. PALMER
EDWARD RuMMEL, Sec'y of State