The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-10-21

GENERAL ELECTION.
Sheriff g Official Proclamatio,

| OCtcDcE ., 1851
STATE OF KANSAS,
Sedgwick County, 60
| The State Of Kansas TO all WAom these Present.
Nay Come, Greeting:
NOTICE is hereby giveE, by authority
~ lawfully vested in me as Sheriff O
| the County OF Sedgwick and State of Kan
sas. that a General Election will be held in
| Sedgwick county, on the first Tuesday sue
ceeding the first Monday in November, thu
same being the
SECOND DAY OF Nov, A. d. 1880,
at which time, and places hereinafter men
toned, the following list of officers are to be
chosen, and the following propositions vo
ted upon, to wit:
Two Presidential Electors for the State a!
large, and three District Electors, one fol
each of the three Congressional Districts in
the State.
Governor.
Lieutenant Governor.
Secretary of State.
Auditor Of State.
Attorney General.
State Treasurer.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
State Superintendent Of Public Instruc-
ton
Member Of Congress for the Third Con-
gressional District.
Judge Of the Thirteenth Judicial District.
State nator for the Thirty eighth Sena-
torial District.
Member Of the House of Representatives
for the Ninety-second Representative Dis
trict.
Member OF the House Of Representatives
for the Ninety-third Representative Dis
trict.
County Attorney.
Clerk of the District Court.
Probate Judge.
County Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton.
County Commissioner for the Third Com.
missioner District.
And at the said election, in accordance
with the provisions Of Senate Joint ResoltI-
ton No. :, tthe same being chapter ls3 of the
laws OF 1872 the electors Of said county will
vote for or against a convention 10 change
and revise the Constitution of the State Of
Kansas. The ballots at such election shall
be printed or written. or partly printed and
partly written. The form Of the ballot shall
be, '.FOr Constitutional Convention" or
Against Constitutional Convention
And at the said election, in accordance
with the provisions Of Senate Joint Resolu-
ton No. 3 (the same being chapter l64 of
the laws Of 1871 the following proposition
to amend section l of article II of the Con-
stitutiOn OF the State of Kansas will be sub
mitted to the electors of said county: That
section Of article II Of the Constitution Of
the State Of Kansas shall be so amended AZ to
read as follows:
SECTION ,. The Legislature shall provide
for q uniform and equal rate OF assessment
and taxation; but all property used excius.
lively for State. county, municipal. literary,
scientific. religious, benevolent
and charitable purposes, shall be exempt
from TAXATION"
The following shall be the method If sub
hitting said proposition: The ballots shall
be either printed or written. or partly print
I'd and partly written thereon, For the
proposition to amend section l Of article II
If the Constitution OF Kansas, striking out
he clause exempting two hundred dollars
PERSONAL property from taxation" or
Against the proposition TO amend .ection 1
II article II Of the Constitution Of the State
" Kansas, striking out the clause exempting
NO hundred dollars personal properly from
aXation.'
Aud at the said election. ia accordance |
with the provisions Of Senate Joint Resoiu. |
ion No. 8. tthc same being chapter lG5 Of the |
avs of 1871 the following proposition &c |
mend the Constitution Of the State of Kan
as will be submitted to the electors of said !
ounfy:
Proposition Article Is shall be amended /
" adding section lothereto. which shall read /
$ follows: 1.-The manufacture and sale OF in /
oxicating liquors shall be forever prohibit.
d in this State. except for medical, scien,i- /
&c and me shanical purposes"
The following shall be the method of sub
hitting said proposition to the elec,ors: The
sliots snail be either written OF printed. or
artiy written and prartiy printed; and those
citing for the proposition shall vote, For
be proposition to amend the Csnsfisuficu."
nd those voting against the proposition -hali
ote. Against the proposition to amend the
constitution
Said election 10 be conducted in accordance
'fth the provisions Of the general election |,
Iws Of the State Of Kansas and the votes of
|ectors for officers enumerated above to be
Revived ai the usual place OF veting in
aeh precine, in the county. The polls
Ill be opened at eight O'Clock A. IN
n the day Of the election. for the yur-
ose Of receiving ballots. and viii remain
pm until O'Clock p. IN. Of the same day
ldges and clerks Of election afe cautioned
exercise due vigilance in signing anu eer- !
tying the proper returns ard conveying
ZEN TO the county seat for osiicizi canvass
la witness whereof | have heFeunto set !
my hand a. my Office in the essy II Wieh- /
TIA. County and State Aforesaid, on the ,
iay and year first above mentioned.
II. Il. WATT
Sheriff ,sf Sefiywick rgEufV. II znszs