The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1871-09-21
THE STATE OF IOWA.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
A Proclamation for the General
Election, October 10th, 1871.

Pursuant to law, i. Samuel Merrill. Govern
or of the state OF Iowa, do hereby proclaim
that at the General Election to be held on the
SECOND TUESDAY OF OCTOBER, 1871,
the following designated offices are to be filled
by vote of all the electors in the state:
The Office of Governor.
The office of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Office of Judge of the Supreme Court, to
fill a vacancy Occasioned by the expiration of
the term Of James q. Day, which will occur
December 3lst, 1871.
The Office of Superintendent of Public In
StructiOn.
Whereof, all electors throughout the State
will take due notice. and the SheriHs of the
several counties will take official notice, and
be governed accordingly.
And do further proclaim and give notice
that on the day of said general election the
offices named below will be filled by vote of
the electors of the several districts and circuits
mentioned respectively:
The Office of District Attorney OF the Fifth
Judicial District, to MI vacancy occasioned
by the resignation of G. II Catch.
The Office of Circuit Judge in and for the first
circuit of the Eighth Judicial District to fill a
vacancy occasioned by the resignation OF
The office If Circuit Judge in and for the first
circuit Of the Twelfth judicial District, to fill
vacancy, occasioned by the resignation of
The Office Of Senator in the General Assem-
bly, from the Thirteenth Senatorial District,
to fill vacancy caused by the resignation OF
The office of Senator In the General Assem-
bly, from the Thirty-fifth Senatorial District,
The office of Senator in the General ASSEM-
bly, from the eighth Senatorial District,
to fill vacancy caused by the resignation Of
George w. Couch.
The Office of Senator in the General Assem-
bly, from the Forty second Senatorial District,
to fill a vacancy occasioned by the resignation
of Henry C. Bills.
The Office of Senator in the General Assem-
bly, from the Forty fourth Senatorial District,
to fill n vacancy caused by the resignation of
Emmons Johnson.
Whereof all the electors throughout the dis
tricts and circuits designated will take due
notice, and whereof the Sheriffs of the several
counties therein will take official notice and
be governed accordingly.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereuntO set my
hand, and caused to be affixed the
Great Seal of the State of Iowa.
Done at Des Moines this eighth
day ofSeptember, in the year of our
l.. 81 Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one, of the state Of
Iowa the twenty fifth, and of the
independence of the United States
heninety sixth.
By the Governor: SAMUEL MERRILL.
ED WRIGHT, Secretary of State.
STATE OF Iowa, CEDAR COUNTY IS:
In compliance with Section 463, of the revised
statutes OF the State of Iowa, the foregoing
proclamation is published as notice to the
electors OF said county that on the Second
fed Offices OF said county are to be fiied by an
election to be held in said county, viz:
One senator.
Two Representatives.
For County Sheriff.
For County Treasurer.
For County Audit OF comuon so,oo,s
For County Surveyor.
For County Coroner.
For County Supervisor.
For Drainage Commissioner.
Whereof all the electors of Cedar county,
Iowa. will take due notice Of the above Proc
J. d. SHEARER,
Sheriff Cedar Co., Iowa.