The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-10-17
THE STATE OF IOWA.
BY the Governor.

Ink SIAlE Vt IUWA.
BY the Governor.
A PROCLAMATION
For the General Elction, No
vember 5, 1872.
Pursuant to Law, /, CYRus G. CAR
PEWTER, Governor Of the State Of Iowa,
do hereby proclaim that at the General
Election, to be held on the
Tuesday next after The First Monday
In November" A. D. 1e72.
The Offices hereinafter named are to
be filed by vote of all the electors in
the State, and Of those of the several
districts designated, to-wit:
By vote of all the Electors Of the State:
The Office of Elector of President and
Vice President of the United States, to
be filled by the choice of eleven Elec-
tors, at least one of whom shall be an
inhabitant of each Congressional Dis
trict into which the State" is divided !;
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 G eneral;
The office of Attorney General, to
fill q vacancy occasioned by the re-
signation of Henry O'Connor.
By cote Of the Electors Of the several
Judicial Districts and also Of those
specially named belop:
The Office Of Circuit Judge for each
of said Judicial districts, in accordance
with the provisions of Chapters Twcn-
ty-two, Sixty-one and Ninety of the
General or Public Laws of the Four
teenth General Assembly:
The Offices Of Judge of the District
Court and District-Attorney in and for
the Twelfth Judicial district;
The Offices of Judge of the District
Court and District-Attorney in and for
the Thirteenth Judicial District, in ac-
cordance with Chapter:Sixty-one of the
General or Public Laws of the Four
teenth General Assembly.
By rote Of the Electors Of the several
Congressional Districts:
The Office of Representative In Con.
gress from each of said districts.
WHEREOF ALL ELECTORS THROUGH.
OUT THE STATE WILL TAKE DUE NOTICE,
AND THE SHERIFFs 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, hav-
ing become vacant, are to be filled BY
vote of the electors of the several dis
tricts and counties mentioned respec.
lively;
The Office of Judge of the District
Court in and for the Third Judicial
District to fill a vacancy occasioned by
the resignation of James w. McDill.
The Office of District Attorney in and
for the Third judicial District, to fill
a vacancy occasioned by the death OF
Marcus L. Mcpherson.
Aho oAASO VI ouuSO Vi Tic DlstIlCt
Court in and for the Seventh Judicial
District, to fill vacancy occasioned by
the resignation Of J. Scott Richman.
The Office of Judge of the District
Court in and fol the Ninth Judicial
District, to fill q vacancy occasioned by
the resignation of John NJ. Brayton.
The Office of Observation-Disclosures In
and for the Eleventh Judicial District
to I'LL q vacancy occasioned by the re.
signation of John III. Bradley.
The Office of District-AttOrney il
and for the Twelfth Judicial District
to fill a vacancy occasioned by the re-
signation of Irving W. Card.
The office Of Senator in the Genera
Assembly from the Twenty-sixth Dis.
trict--to-,cit !: the county of Iowa,-tc
fill a vacancy occasioned by the resigna.
ton of James p. Ketcham.
The office of Senator in the General
A"---haJ nO'n tho Ti-.-ts- a.. n:.
trict-to-,oit !: the county of Jones,--tc
III! q vacancy occasioned by the resigna.
ton of John Mexican.
The Office of Representative in tn,
General Assembly from the county o.
keoknk, 10 fill q vacancy accustomed
by the resignation of John Morrison.
The office of Representative in thu
General Assembly from the Thirty.
Ninth District, Gas represented in the
Fourteenth General Assembly, consti
tinted of the counties Of Guthrie and
Greene, to fill vacancy occasioned BY
the resignation of VIM. Maxwell.
Whereof all electors throughout tn.
districts and counties designated ri1
take due notice, and schereof the Sher.
IFS Of the several counties therein coil
take official notice and be governed
accordingly.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have here.
unto set my my hand, and
nc, caused to be affixed the
N@ GREAT SEAL of the State
Iowa.
Done at Des Moines ihis first day OF
October, in the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy.
two, of the State of Iowa the twenty.
sixth, and Of the Independence of the
United States the ninety-seventh.
BY the Governor:
y. y. CAhfEN LEX.
En- WRIGHT.
Secretary Of State.
Proclamation Of the Sheriff Of Wapelle
County, Iowa.
On Tuesday, next after the first
Monday in November, 1872, viz: the
9th day of said November, by vote
of all the Electors in Wapello County,
Iowa, the following county officers are
to be elected:
A COUNTY CLERK.
RECORDER.
:" SUPERVISOR.
SURVEYOR.
Whereof all the electors of said
County, will take due notice and gov