The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1873-10-23
ProcIanlatiOns.
DROCLAsfATf0N
81 the governor of the state Of Texns.

DRocLAsftTIoN
By the Governor of the state Of Texas.
wasnf.s unses sud by ,uiae Of sl act entitled
" An act rcenllling cccfionr, approved March 81,
ciccilons ~ siaiesud District Officers lnelgdng nom.
hcrsff he Lclislaiurc- a1l
EnEEets ID s. provided 81 an arf entitled q an aet
pscseri5ar ne inies = hodHg general elections IN
lis state. fpplogea Nay lasa, that the FIRST
ltteD1t !. = -. 20 ii-lt 1e me tine
there sal 81 elected Governor Iieufenanf fsoVcrro-
Treasurer, conPisoilcr Or Public AccoDnts q SUI
ihe Geacrsl Land Oice, thirty Seuai0rs and ninety
s1era g ne iodsc 81 Representative IN The Leg
isiniure, ah 5netlces % the Peace and such Other
county oicpfs q u5 Be nccessaFy 20 E vacancies m
aucl county olcea - may be vacant ~ the date Of
sach election or MAY become vacant before the next
nov, therefore, /. EDMUND J. DAVIS. Gorernor
vested n ne By the Constitution ana laws ol this
state Do hereby order and direct, that tn election be
State NE FIJ P'seps hsis t@Itgsgaot @ d me
81 Dec mber, A. y. l3s3 Tor the election Of the fol-
oE ng State officers and members of the Legislature
Governor. IloHienant Governor. state Treasurer.
Comptroller of Pubic Accolnis, Superintendent Of
Oficc.
IN The Fret Senatorial Distflel. composed Of the
counties Of Liberty Hardin, Je1crson. Orange New
ton, Jasper, Tyler, Polk and Chamber Senator and
three Representative.
conntiea af Sacoglnches. San Augustine. SABINE
shelby and Panoa, sne senator and foar Rcpresen
IN the Third Senatorial district composed of the
counties of Cherokee Iiouxton, Trinity and Angelna
one senator and three Representatives,.
IA The Fourth Senatorial District, composed of The
counties o. Anderson Henderson, Van Zaudf Kauf.
man and Roel7aall, ono Senator und four Representa-
In ihr fifth Senatorial Distriet. eomDosed Or tho
eonniics q .tns and Harison, one Senator md three
In Ihe Sixth Senatorial District composed Of fhc
counties of smith and UpshuF, Senator aud lirce
In the seventh Senatorial Distrct composed OF tho
eounIes Of Cas- Bowie and Marion, one Senator and
IN the Z ghih senatoral District composed OF the
counties OF ed River ana TITUS one seaator and three
In the Ninth Senatorial District composed Or lhs
counties Of Sagarro, ffeesione aid limestone, ono
senator and three Representatives.
Ia the Tenth Senatorial District composed az tin
counties Of Hopkins Hunt, Rains, Wood aud Delta,
one 4 9tlld59s & ana q, ,efee ~ rs5eiliatiyes q
Counties Of Lamar and Fan p, one Senator ana three
N the TWcIfh Senatorial District oamposed Of I'M,
counties Of Galveston, Brazoria aud Mnhg0fda one
senator and tliroe Representatives,
in the Thiffecnfh Senatorial District composed of
The counties % Austin, Fort Bend and Wharton one
senator aud three Repre- seniatyes.
In the Fourteenth Senatorial District composed OF
the counties of Harris and MoHigomcry one Senator
end three Representatives.
In the FIfteonlh Senatorial District composed or the
one senator and three Representatives
RlAlANNLn noultOrial ilisffff. cUnfuOsCf Of
the counties OF Washington and BurcsOn, one Sunaor
and three Representatives ~
Ia the Seventeenth Senatoral Disifci, composed OF
me counties Of Falls, Milan and Belt senator aud
three Representatives.
IN the RIghiecnth senatorial District, composed Of
The committees Of Leon, Robertson and Bfazos one Sen
atOr ardtwO Representatives.
In the Nineteenth Senatorial Distric, composed Of
ton, Brown, Coleman, Runncs and Conlanche one
senator and three Representatives
IN tho fWent.eth eenliQrial District, composed Of
the counties OF Tarrani Dallas and Ellis one Senator
ana three Representative.
In the Twenty-hrst Senatorial District composed OF
the cQunties Of Collin, Denton aad Wis., one senator
and three Representatives.
IN the Twenty-sccOnd Senatorial District composed
OF the counties of Graysoa. Cooke, Montague
and knox one Senatnf and fliTce TeDrrssnf ft{,es ~
In the Twcntythird Senatorial District composed of
the counties or johnson. Hood, parkcr, Era h, Pao
into stephens, shackeliord Jones, Eastland Gala
han, Taylor. Hill, Jack, Young. Throckmorton and
liaskcll, one senator and three Representatives.
In tho Twentyfourth Senatorial District, composed
gio, San Patrlcio. Bee GOliad Dewitt Kafnes Live
Oak aud Aransas, one Scnitor aud three Repr, scnta
In the Twenty.afll Senatorial District. composed OF
tho counties Of Lavsea and Colorado, Senator and
In the T,xcni,-sixth Senatorial District composed
Of the counties OF bastrop and Fayotte senator
In the Twenty seventh Senatorial District composed
Of the counties OF Guadalupr, Caldwell, HAYS and
X the Twenty-eIehth Senatorial District composed
of the counties Of Travis williamson, BnrnUt Lam
afltf coH cNVNf AOnlu, iIAilO ndhCu.
one Senator and three Representatives.
In the Tweniy.nlnth Senatorial Dsuic' composed
Of the coaniies Of Bexr, Comal Kendall, Kerr, Gil
Bandera and Edwards, ono senator and thrce Repre-
In the Thiriloth senatorial District composed Of the
counties Of Cameron Nueees, Iidalgo, Starr zapala
Dutai, knclnai, Webb AeMnllen, Ia Sale, Dimmtt,
Maverick, zavalla. Frio Medina Uyalde, Kinney ri /
paso Preside Pecos and Bcxar Districts one Senator
and three Representatives.
representation, shell be considered part Of the
county or counties from which It IS taken until entitled
BY numbers, 20 the rght OF separate representation
(Sce State Constitution, section q, article ID
presiding Justices of the several countics and IN
case Of vacancy ia that oace or any inability, failure
refusal Of The presiding Justice 20 act then any two
OF the justices oi the peace OF the county shall order
elections for county and precinct officers where there
are vacancies Ia sad ocee, where vacancies shall
ocear before the lime Of the next general election.
The presiding Justices win order election Tor ave
justices of the Peace In each organized county. all in
crmbcnts % said otcc elected since justices first
elected under the present Constitution having been
accorda 10 section 10 OF article thereof ONLY elected
i unexprcd terms and not for he fail tern OF four
9i te eace being the only Qhsers that
In all cssca where shcGs and CLERKS Of the District
Court elected p 1914 succ and prior 10 the Is
oi this proclamation, they sro entitled by
section 81 OF article y Of the Constitution TO their
Of foar yc1fs election fur such Offices viii be
ordcred 5u, otherwise an election tohll the samc
win be ordered
where that ofcn h net olhcru isc ed under The
ute aud also for County Treasurer, the parties elected
y
term of two years OF The present incumhens.
Forms for roiiccs Wfits and RETURNS Of election win
be furnished BY tho SECRETARY oi Stale 20 the presiding
iusllcca OF each county.
The attentoncof rfcsilins officers and MANAGERS OF
election + dire ted section ~ Of too election law
a. tho manner OF cOuniinc tolcs Sd making relnrns
0l election; aud presiding Justices WHO tie return
ing officers ol elections arc reicrfed % sections le ~
70 and y Of The elccton Law iol direclions With regard
20 the Issuance o certificates o election TO county and
precinct oflcofs also 20 cgu1los ami Representatives.
aud tbs MANNER 90 making fctuns of the election OF
Governor aud Lieutenant Governor, we'll a. for j
other state officers and meuhers OF the legislature.
The counties Of which the presiding justice Is Taado
the rttrfnlng Officer ior each Senatorial District re-
sDectisely arc designated ln An set makin. iw ans
,orlionnsnto fhe Representative aud Senatorial dis
r!cis Of tho state Oi IcSas poesc Apsilei is13 and
rt,irrns " IN be made accordingly.
All ufecrs o. election changed with the strict
farccncn of the laws - this Stale aud ol the United
States REGULATING elections enacted 20 The free
cxcrcise of the rights q SUFFRAGE and the punishment
of those who may On any manner attempt 10 Interfere
With ihis franchise.
lntcstlmouy Whcrcol. have herounlo signed 4
my name and have caused the great seal oi
fSrAf1 the S'aic to hc allxcs a. the city 81 Aus
tin, t1ie iyen.ieihttay of Septcmhcr, 4. D. 1
EDalUND !. DAVIS,
GOftuvr.
= Itrrs y Nl,rrt,,sn Sccrcl afss AZ Stale.