The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07

vice Hon. William b. Colt, member Of the house
of representative, appointed circuit clerk OF Qua
ebita county: and Hon. Willis Robertson member
Of the house of representatives. appointed county
superintendent Of public instruction for oahoun
county.
IN THE SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT,
Composed of the counties Of Clark. PIKE ana
Sewer. and so much OF the county OF Howard as
was taken from the counties Of Pike and sewer,
vice Hon James H. Howard, senator, appointed
prosecuting attorney of the Eighth judicial his-
irict: Hon George A. Kingston. member OF inc
house Of representatives appointed circuit Judge
Of the Fourteenth judicial district Hon. o.
Corbell member of the house of representatives
appointed sheriff of Howard county and hon u
s Hawkins, member Of the house OF representa-
tives, appointed county clerk Of Howard county
IN THE NINETEENTH DISTRICT,
Composed Of the county OF Ouachta. and go
much of the county Of Nevada as was taken from
The county of Onachta vice Hon. James I. ELL
ott senator. appointed circuit Judge OF the Nlnth
judicial district Hon. II A. Millcn. member ot
the house Of representatives, appointed member
of the board of supervisors OF OuachIta county
and Hon c. Thrower, member Of the house ofrep'
resentatyes, resigned
IN THE TWENTIETH DISTRICT,
Composed Of the counties of jefferson and Brad
lev. so much ofthe county of Lincoln as was tax
en- from the counties Of Jefferson and Bradley. so
much of the county of Dorsey was taken from
the counties OF Jefferson and Bradley, and from
this portion of the county Of Lincoln, and so much
of the county of Grant ms taken from the coun-
tv of Jefferson vice Hon. V. NJ. McGehee. member
of the house of representative, appointed prosecut
ing attorney Of the Tenth Judicial district; Hon.
Ferdinand Hayis. member of the house Of repre-
sentatives appointed assessor ofJefferson county
and Hon. James VI. Merritt member of the house
of representatives, appointed assessor of Bradley
county.
IN THE TWENTY FIRST DISTRICT,
Composed of the counties Ct Dallas, Saline and
Perry so much Of the county of Grant as was tax
en- from the county of Saline. so much Of the coun-
ty of Dorsey as taken from the county of Dal-
las. and so much of the county of Garland as was
taken from the county Of Saline. vice Hon. Will
liam R. Harley, member cf the house Of represent
atives, appointed county superintendent of rUbhe
instruction for Dallas county.
IN THE TWENTY SECOND DISTRICT,
Composed of the counties of Ashley, Chicos
Drew and Dssha, so much of the county Of Lin
coin as was taken from the counties of Drew and
was taken from this portion of the county Of Lin
coin. vice Hon. stephen W. McLeol member OF
the house of representatives, appointed sheriff Of
Dorses county Hon. o. +. Parish, member of the
house Of representatives resigned and Hon J
7. W Tillcr, member of the house Of representa-.
tives resigned, and
WHEREAS, 1t is provided by section thirteen. Of
an act of the general assembly Of the state. enti-
tied can act to provide for the election Of all exec
.,,l, al IA hon, .c,l, o-,l
assembly representatives of the state, in the Con
gress of the United States, and presidential elec
tors " approved July 90. 1868, and still of ful
force and effect that it shall be the duty of the
sheriff of each county, at least twenty days before
each general election and ten days before the hold
ing of each special election. to give the puplic no
tce by proclamation. throughout the county of the
time aad several places of holding such elections
in lis county and the officers to be elected at that
! time
| Now, therefoee, |, Elisha Baxter governor ofth,
| State of Arkansas, in pursuance Of law do hereby
! declare aid make known that an election will b,
! held in the several senatorial and represcntatv,
districts hereinbeiore mentioned. on the fourtl
dav of November. A d. 1873 for the election o
senators and members Of the house Of Representa-
tive of the general assembly Of the state, to Ill thu
vacancies hercinbefo"e mentioned, towit:
In the First senatorial and representative dis
|
In the See md district, two members cfthchous
of representatives,.
In the Third district, one member Of the hous
Of representatives,
in the Fourth district one member of the hous
ofa,rcI resenlatives.
In the Fifth district, one scnatorand two mem
bcrs of the house Of representatives.
In the Sixth district, two neu,,crs Of the hous
| olrepirs"ntotives
9TH 4 let, ,,,i mn -
| In tbs Eighth District, one member Of t5s boas
Of representatives.
! In the Ninth district one senator and tire
members of the house Ct representatives.
In the Tenth district two members Of the hous
of representatives.
In The Eleventh district, one senator and fy
members of the house of representatives.
| In the Twelfth district one senator.
In the Thirteenth district, one member Of tn,
house Representatives.
In the Fourteenth district one senator and tlret
members Of rhe house of representatives
In the Fifteenth district, one senator and tw,
members of ;he house of representatives.
In the Sixteenth district, two members Of th
! house Of representatives,.
In the Seventeenth district one senator ant
three members olthe house Representatives.
In the Nineteenth district, Que senator and TIVE
members of the house of representatives
In the Twentieth district, three nicmbers Of th
house of representatives.
In the Twenty first district, one member of th
house Of representatives
In the Twenty second district three members o
the house of representatives.
The sheriffs of the respective counties conpos
ing the said districts, are hereby commanded tc
cause said election to be held and opened accord
! ing to law and to give at least ten (l0) days no
ttice thereof in their respective counties.
] In Testimony whereof | have h,reuntn M,
hand aud caused the seal Of the stat,
| L. S TO be affixed nj Little Rock this eigh
tcenth day of September, A. d. 1873
ELISHA BAXTER,
| Governor Of Arkansas.
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