The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-08-04
IFro@ me >sw YORK ri1ss-I.

Below we present a list OF the dates
q The elections next TO be held in the
seyerzl States. Various Incorrect state
menrs respecting them have been print
ed in some OF the papers, and none Of
the political almAnacs that we have seen
gives = correct list Especial effort has
been made 10 secure accuracy In the
following. Most uncertainty prevails
respecting the election Of the members
Of the next Congress. BY the new APP
porriOnment bill il was provided that
Representatives should hereafter be
chosen on the same day throughout the
Union. that day being the Tuesday next
1frer the first Monday in November in
1876, and in every second year there
after. But the FOrty-third Congress 30
modified this law that Il does not apply,
unless supplemented by action Of the
legislature Of the State, TO Any State
that has not vet changed It's day Of cleo
ton, and whose Constitution must be
amended in order % effect i change in
the dav Of The election of State officers
Il viii De seen thatthe States in which
elections viii BE held prior 70 the Presi-
dental contest, with their several dates,
are these Aug :. Alabama; Sept. 4,
Arkansas, sept. 5. Vermont; Sept IL,
Maine; Oct. 4. Georgia Oct ~, Col
Orado, Indiana. Ohio, West Virginia;
Nov s, louisiana
AIahau1 viii elect State ofscers On Mon
daF- Aug- :; CoEzrsssEen on Tuesday,
Nov. :.
Arknnsss VIII elect State o@cers On Mon
day. sept 4; CorgresSnen on Tuesday,
Nov :.
California VIII elect ougressmen On Tues
dxv. Nov :. state 0r1eers viii next be
/ chosen il September. 1s-t-
Colombo will elect state officers and Con-
-e-smAn on Tuesday. Oct. ~.
Connecticut Will elect stale oticers and
C0ugressuen on Tuesday Nov. =
D~tAW1rew viii elect CONGRESSMAN On Tues
dnT. Vow =. state ofeers VIII next be
elected in November, ISIS
Forida viii elect state ofeers and Con-
xreSsmen on TUESDAY Nov =
GeorxN wil elect Governor On Wed-e--
day. Or- 4; CongresDen on Tuest-E
Vow :.
rE~<neE on TueStay- NOy.- -
Indiana Wfl elect state officers and Con.
Er<-meu on Tue<dAy, Oct ~.
Iowa will eierr S-xfe cficers md Congress.
men on TUESDAY. Nov. =
kansas wfi elect state officers and Con.
ressmen on TUESDAY. Nov. =
Eeutuckv will elect county officials AM
Conressran in the FIfrh District. 10 III
racancy. on M0nd1y. AuE- :; ~CongressmeI
On Tue<dxv. N0v- -. safe crlcers vii
n@xt be chosen OF the first Montzy in Au'
L0ui-iana viii elect state officers ane
Ccngres<men on Monday Nov g. Ffv'
urgx~-ed amendments 70 the Constitution
- The state will be voted upon AZ the sans
time
Maine vii elecr Governor ard Congress
men on Monday sept. IL
NarTiani viii elect ouErssszeu CT Tues
day. Nov .. state cTnsrs viii next b
chosen in November. lssg-
Massachusetts, will eler- state officers an.
!. Canrp-~men On Tuesday Nov. ..
Michigan viii elect state officers and Con
re<-men On TUESDAY. Nov. =. Three pro
un-ed amendments O. the Constitution o
the safe viii - voted upon o. the sam
day-
Tue~lay. Nov. = STATE officers will mex
De chosen In November. 1Ss1.
Mississippi viii elect G1ugrsssmen q
T1e~day- Nov. = Stste offers Will next b
chosen IN November. lSss-
Missouri viii elect state officers and Con
re~>men On Tuesday. Vow.
NehuSEnwiIi elect state officers and Con
gr---mez on TUESDAY. Nov ..
Nevada viii el@ct Con-ressnen on Tues
day. Nov .. Srare offers viii next b
chosen in November, U.s.
New Hampshire viii elect Governor an
Corre~~men on Tuesday. MArch n. 1S-7
New Jersey VIII elect Con-res-men o.
TuesdE- Nov. . Stale aIlceEs Wal mex
be elected in November. 1-11.
View York will elect state oHee-s ans
ConEres<men on Tuesday. Nov :. TIVE
proposed amendments % the Constitution
q the state will nr voted upon on the sans
North Czrolfna will elect state officer
and C0r-rrssmsn on Tue~dAv. o .. Ger
tain proposed amendmeurs 70 the Constitu'
tiOu u the state will be voted upon on thi
same day
ohio will elect minor state officers AM
Corgrp--nen on Tuesday. urr- To- tn
regular election for Governor viii next &C
cur In October Isl.
Oregon viii elect COuEressmsn ou Tues
day. N0v- :. The next election Of Govern
OF viii ocrurin June. IS
PennsyIvAnia viii elerr Corgressuen OF
Tue~szv. N0v. = state ofRcer~ will G
b chosen in November ISIS
Rhode Island viii eleet Cougres-men 81
TresEav, Nov. :. State officers on Wedne-
d2v. AprSl4. Is-s-
~5uth Carolina will elect State officers IN
CDryre--Den on Tue~dAy- Nov =
Tennessee will elect Governor and Con
rrr~smen on TUESDAY. Wow. ..
Texas viii elect COnEre<smen on Tues
dxv. Nov .. state oHGeTs Viii mex b
CHOSEN IN November. ISL
Vermont viii elect state officers and Con
Erp~smeu on Tuesday. sept. >.
Virginia will elect Ccnxre>smen on Tues
d1v. Vow .. Stale ftrer viii next 2
chosen in NOyeUber- l>ss-
West Virgins viii elect state afacerS an
Cor-rpxSmsn on Tre~day- Oct. ~.
Wf~rrr-Fu VIII elect g0n-re-~meu q
!. Tue.fav. Nov. :. Stale o~ficers will mex
hs chosen in November. ISIS.