Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1871-09-14
CHERIFF's PROCLAMATION.-

y
ber, 1871,
At the several places of holding Elections said
county, at which time the following officers are to
be chosen, VIZ:
One Governor,
One Lieutenant Governor,
One Treasurer of State,
One Auditor of State,
One Attorney General,
One Judge of the Supreme Court,
One School Commissioner,
One Member of the Board of Public
Works,
One Clerk Of the Supreme Court,
One Member of the Senate of Ohio,
for the Counties of Clinton, Fayette
and Greene,
One Common Pleas Judge, for the
Judicial b-division, composed of the
counties of Fayette, Highland and Ross,
One Representative for Fayette
county,
One County Treasurer,
One County Commissioner to serve
for three years,
One County Commissioner to serve
for one year.
One County Surveyor,
One Infrmary Director,
The electors fFayette county are further notified
that the question of holding Convention to
i of Ohi0 is submitted to them. Those in favor of
a Constitutional Convention will say, on their
CONSTITUTIONAL Convention-Yes"
Those opposed ti to the h1oplding of said Conven
/ unconstitutional COnvention-No''
AS provided for in the following act of the Gen
| eral Assembly:
Relative to submitting the question, 'shall there
be Convention to revise, alter or amend the
CONSTITUTIONS to the electors of Ohio
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the General As
shall there be a convention to revise, alter or
submitted to the electors thereof, at the general
election to be held therein on the second Tuesday
to-wit: the 10th day of October, A. ID. 1871, notice
thereof shall be given by Sherffs IN their procla-
nations, by law to be made of such elections, and
those voting at said election in favor of such con-
| words, constitutional Convention-Yes,'' and
those voting thereat against such convention the
words, s.ConstItutionaf Convention-No.''
SEC. 2. That the judges of election, at such
votes received therein in favor of such conven-
ton be entered in separate column in the poll
tion-Yes'' and those received therein again st
such Convention in a S: ate coluT likewise,
under the caption, constitutional Convention
No;'' and they shall transmit the samo, with tt e
returns of the votes for State and County officers
! to the clerks of the courts of Common Pleas OF
their respective cOuntiCs.
SEC 3. That said clerks shall include in the
general abstracts of votes required by law to be
transmitted by them to the Secre airy of State and
President o Senate respectively, statement
of the number of votes given in their several
counties in favor of and also against such
tion, together with statement of the whole num-
ber of electors voting therein at said election );
and said President of Senate, at the time alC
place of publishing the returns of said election
as provided by section three, article three of th
constitution, shall publish and declare the re
suit of the vote for and against such convention
and also the whole number of electors voting il
= the State Mt said election returned aforesaid
SEC. This act shall take effect on its passage
D A j. CUNNINGHAM,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
j. e. LEE,
President of the Senate.
Passed March sPth, 1871.