Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1878-03-20
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Election Notice.
Recorders Ofice, City OF An

Notice is hereby given 20 the electors of the
City of Alpena, in the county Of Alpena, State OF
| Michigan, that the next ensuing Charter Election
will be held on Monday the first day of April
1878 Mt which election the following officers are tG
be chosen, to wit:
CITY OFFICERS.
One Mayor, one Treasurer, and one Justice Of
! the Peace, full term.
WARD OFFICERS.
First wnrd-One Alderman, one Member Of the
| Board of Education, and one Constable.
Second Ward-One Alderman, one Member OF
the Board of Education, and one Constable.
Third Ward-One Alderman, one Member Of the
Board OF Education, and one Constable.
You are further notified that at said election
the following amendments TO the Constitution Of
this State are TO be submitted for your adoption
An Amendment TO section 10 of article G. rela-
tive to the appointment Of Clerk of the supreme
Court, as provided by joint resolution No. 80,
laws of 1877. Said section now reads as follows:
''Section u. The Clerk of each county organized
for judicial purposes, shall be the Clerk of the
Circuit Court of such county, and of the Supreme
Court when held within the same"
If the proposed amendment be adopted, said
section will read as follows:
''Section IL. The Justices Of the Supreme Court
shall appoint the Clerk of said Court, and the
Clerk of each county organized for Judicial pur-
poses, shall be the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
such county"
relative TO corporations provided by joint res
olution No SO, laws of 1877. Said section now
reads follows:
and Joint stock associations, shall be individually
liable Tor all labor performed for such corporation
or association"
Ii the proposed amendment be adopted said
section will read rs follows:
"Section T. The stockholders in all corporations
and Joint stock associations shall be individually
liable in an amount equal TO the par value of
their respective shares which they own or have
owned in such corporations or associations for all
labor done in behalf of such corporation or joint
stock association during the time of their being
such stockholders"
You are further notified that the Board of
Supervisors Of Alpena County have determined
that il is necessary that the sum of twenty thous-
and dollars be raised by loan, for the purpose OF
building Court House for sad County Of
Alpena, and that the question Of such loan
should be submitted TO the electors Of said
county on the first day of April, 1873. Therefore
take notice that at said election the question of
said loan of twenty thousand dollars for the pur-
pose of building said Court House for said County
will be submitted, and that the electors voting
on said question shall vote ballot which shall
be written or printed "For the Loan" or Against
The election will be held at the following places
in the respective wards of this city
First Ward-Knight's old stand, Packs block.
Second ward-At James Tins store corner Of
Chisholm aud 4th, Streets.
Third Ward--At the engine house.
The polls of said election will be opened at
Eight o'clock in the forenoon, OF as soon there
after may be, and will be continued open until
five O'Clock IN the afternoon unless the bOaru
shall in their discretion adjourn the polls at twelve
o'clock noon for one hour.
INSPECTORS OF ELECTION.
First ward-Charles Rice, Robert Rayburn,
Charles w. Richardson.
Second ward-Joseph =. Healey, James Tins,
James Reid.
Third wrd-Mrses Brown, Christopher Bur
''"' ''"N A. r. MCDONALD,
Recorder.
Dated at the City of Mpena this 18th day Of
March, A. ID. 1873.