The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1878-09-26
ELECTION PROCLAMATION
BY the Governor of the State o
Texas.
To al to H7oD, aese Presents shGH Come:

To all 10 Whom these Presents shGH Come:
Know ye, That I, r. B. Hubbard, Governor of
Texas, By virtue Of the authority vested in me
by the constitution and laws Of this State, do
hereby order and direct that an election be held
in the several counties IN this STATE, on the first
Tuesday sitter first Monday in November, being
the hfth day OF November, ISIS. for the election
Of the following State, district, county and pre-
cinct officers; to-wit:
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Comptroller
OF Public Accounts, Ire surer, Commissioner Of
the General Land ONCE, Atiorrey General
Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court, One Asso-
ciAte Justice Of the Supreme Court
One Judge OF the dis rict court in and for the
18th Judicial District, composed Of the counties
of DALLAS and Ellis.
one Judge OF the district court IN and tor the
18th Judicisl District composed OF the counties
OF McLennan, Bell and Falls
One judge OF the district court in and for the
25th Judicial District. composed OF the COMMITTEES
OF Cameron a idAlE O, Starr, Zapata Webb, Encin-
al, Nueces and Dnval.
One district attorney IN and for the LIST Judi
cial District, composed of the counties Of JEFF
ferson, Chambers, Liberty. Hardin, Polk, t. Ter,
Jasper, Newton, Orange and San Jacinto.
One district attorney In and for the 18th Judi-
cial district composed OF the counties of Hood,
Coryen. Hamilton. COmanche, Brown, Coleman,
Shackeiford, PalO Pinto, East aud, krath, SOM
ervell, Jack, Young, Taylor, Callahan, stephens,
and the unorganiZed counties Of Jones, Runnela,
Haskell and ThrockmortOn.
OnP dis let attorney In and rthe 18th Jude
cial District, composed VI the counties OF Bur
net, Lampasas, San Saba, LlAno Mason, Men
ard, Gillespie, McCullOch, Kimble and The IN
organized county OF Concho
One district attorney in and for the 10th Ju-
dicial District, composed OF the counties Of FL
Paso, Preside, Tom Green, Pecos ana Crockett.
One District attorney in and for the I'D Judi
cial District, composed Of the counties OF De
Witt, Victoria, Calhoun, Refugio Goliad, Bee.
Arkansas, San Patriotic, kArnes Live Oak and Nc
Mullen.
One district attorney in and for the 9th Judi.
clalIDistrict. composed Of the.countes OF Kendall
Kerr, Bandera, Medina, FriO, Uvalde, Zavalls.
Kinney, Maverick, Dimmit, La Sale, Edwards
and Dawson,
One district attorney for the criminal district
court OF Harris and Galveston counties.
One Senator from the 5th Sena oral District,
composed OF the counties Of Marion, Cass.
Bowie and Morris
One Senator for the 9th Senatorial District.
composed Of the counties Of Red River, Titus,
Franklin and Hopkins.
composed OF the counties OF Camp, Upshur.
Gregg and Smith.
One senator for the sth Senatorial District.
composed OF the counties OF Cherokee, AndeT
son and Henderson.
One Senator for the 10th senatorial District,
composed OF the counties OF Wood, Van Zandt,
Kaufman, Raines, Rockwell and Hunt.
One Senator for the l2th Senatorial District
composed OF the counties Of Cellin and Denton
One Senator for the l4th Senatorial District
composed OF the counties OF Navarro, Lime
stone and Freestone.
One Senator for the 10th Senatorial District,
compos I'd Of the counties Of Grimes, Madison
Walker and Trinity.
one Senator for the 18th Senatorial District
composed OF the counties Of Har rls and Mont
one Senator for the 2Oth Senatorial District
composed OF the counties OF Austin, Wac hit gton
one Senator for the 2sd Senatorial Distric,
composed Of the counties OF Tarrant, Parker
Wise, Montague, Clay. Jack Young and the un.
organized counties west of them.
one Senator for the 2ith Senatorial District
composed OF the cOuufies of Coryell, Bosque,
Hamilton, Brown, Coleman, Comanche, EraIh,
SomerveiI, Hood, PalO Pinto, EastlAnd, Shack
elford, Taylor, Callahan, Stephens, RHnnels
and Jones.
One Senator for the 25th Senatorial District,
composed of the counties Of Travis. Williamson,
Burnet, and Lampasas.
One senator for the 9th Senatorial District,
composed Of the counties of Colorado, Lavaca
and Gonzales.
One senator for the 2s'h Senatorial District
composed of the counnes of Calhoun, Victoria,
De Witt, Arkansas, Refugio, Bee Goliad, Karnes
Wilson. jackson and At scosa.
One Senator for the S0th Senatorial District
composed OF The counties of Bexar, COmal, Ban
dera, Kendall, Kerr, Gillespie. Mason, Menard,
Tom Green, Pecos, PresiOiO, FL Paso, Kimble
and the unorganized counties of COncho, Ed
wards and Crockett.
Ninety-threc Representatives to the 10th Leg.
islatnre, 10 be elected by the qualified voters Of
the several representative districts OF this State
as apportioped by the Constitutional Conven-
tiOn Of 1875.
Six Representatives TO the united states
Congress, TO be elected by the qualified voters
of the several Congressional districts OF this
State as apportloned by act OF the Legislature
approved May 2, 1874.
For each organized county in this State, by
the qualified voters thereof-one com y Judge
one county clerk. one clerk for the district
court, one county treasurer, one county survey
or, one sheriff, one assessor OF taxes.
One county attorn' Y for each county, except
One Inspector OF hides sud ANIMALS for each
county, exc, pit the following named counties TO-
wit; austin, Anderson, Angelina, Bowl, Bastrop.
Brazosr Burleson, Case, Cooke, Cherokee, Camp
SSoaih; peMnscn, Delta, Dallas, Ellis Fannin
-eSrlmes, Hardin, Harrison, Hin, Hopkins, liant
Ho0ston, Henderson, Jasper, johnson. Kant
man, Eoon, Limestone, Lamar, Marion, Madi-
Polk, Pamela Red River, Rockwall, Rains, Rob,
ertson, Rusk, Saa Augustine, Shelby smith, Sa-
bine, IAN JacinIo. TiiSs, TYLER, Trinity, Upshur,
Van Zandt, Washington, Walker and Woo l.
one solicitor OF taxes in and for each OF the
following named counties (they having EACH
according to the u. ). census OF 1870, a popula
ton OF II, eoo)i to-wit; AusTtn, BaStrop, Bexar
Gamer on, Cherokee, Collin, Dallas, Fannin Fay
cite, Galveston, Grayson, Grimes, Harris,
Harrison, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, NcLennan,
Pamela, Red hver, Rusk, Smith, Travis, Titus,
Ups hur, and Washington.
One justice of the peace and one constable in
In each Just ce's precinct in each county
in the Sta'e, by the qualified voters OF such pre-
cinct: Provided, that in any precinct in which
there may be a city OF 5000 or more inhabitants,
there shat be elected TwO justices OF the pe4ce
Four county commissioners in each county,
to be elected by the qualiiiSd voters OF each
commissioners preciT CT
Said election will he held at the polling places
OF the election precincts in the several counties
Of this State. and will be conducted by the Off
GERS no ding the same, and returns made, in
conformity TO the laws of IN Stare aud of the
United States, and III accordance with the-p pro-
visions OF this proclamation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. have hereto
signed my name and caused
lsEAL the seal of state to he affixed, at the
city OF Austin this 9d day OF Sap en-
Der, A. ID. 1873
BY the Governor: Il. B. HUBBARD
j q. SEARCN, Governor.
Secretary OF State. sel3dStwtno5