Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1880-01-07

TIE fat seems 70 be that TIE chr0o
&c lo0seoess with which the elec
toral laws have bpeB observed DIR
IN tts Rsp1b.irEn supremacy Ia
gwen 60r- GEroelor and lie asiu;l
adviser, The Hon- Et,en 2 Pie
bnry. q chance 20 reverse The Re
potiickn majority IN the Legisls
tire sinply by ot.eying ibe-e -
Q1irsDenis q the Co1s;Itntioc 70,
lie Srsi tine Il nX1y year,
A1<1stA Ne Dee l1--Whll.
Mr. BlAiDs wNs preparing ioaigcs'
ton for The REpSt5Gk1 meeting Il
Gr1oiis Hal. ihis sre1inz. GOV
Alo1zo GErcsiKo3. " D. ssi trap
only u Is RON u tie AnE1s-a
House finishing . s.IisDsci vaiee
Se bss drawn ~ tor tie b.eoeei q
ne people q this ko3 otbsr States,
TIE l. ne srs; puhAe suoocDc@-
Dsri mate - authorized ~ the
Governor O. TIE p-iDsSpies witch
Determined ;hs rsceDi Action q ID.
CuzocI e refusing - co1Dt Ger
tain defective returns. thus rsvs->
inE vhki The RsPatai-sus hsvt
claimed - bs TIE result e ibe lkts
el4-ii1n- TIE following statement
i addressed Nv Scr 6xrc.lon &C
t5s p1h5e thrsoSh TIE Sun:
TO ;bs P1blies TsJe<rkDs ard
Suggestions bIrin< reached the
1ois-sixosd 70 tbe eject Ira: GOV
Gkr-sloo All tis CouDcl ogs 70
the DenozAr v q the United
StXtes IL pk-z5colK-. and tie p1blic
seosr1Eir. ful, explicit sIplkDs-
tioo q exactly Whist thew have
doos and why they 6id il. here
VIII sot'rit FOR genera irfu-us-
ioo . coDciss stI.snsui q The
coostit1;louL Requirements N ~
lxtio, % sls-ti1us q Se-s,o-s tDd
Representatives II TN. State. ADD
lie Ir1iro o. ne IoFsr3or and
Co1ocl Il tie 6lsrhErze u tbs
6Cty imposed rpoo them y iksi
ins.rEns-i kBd tbs SAFE. Avs
u sceo-i herewith
TIE statute regulate TIE mode
o. The calling q meetings. bet the
c1as-it1tio. prescribe TIE o1&sif-
-t.5u-s q Representatives tDd de-
rlK--s ira; ire sslsctDso q towns
o. u1uicirsL o5esS q cities sal
,-ss55s iupL-tiA-ly - soeh meet
iors. -sc-iFin- fbs votes q al the
qualified el-r-ors prs~-Dt. SORT.
eouut- AID 6s-iL-e them i cp-n
t0vr o+stilrs AID II The p-eseore
q the iova Jerk. who sb1H tcru
q hsi q tie ps-soos voted ~. VIII
the ru-bsr q votes fo- ssch p-r-
so'o sEEirssi ne nID.. tD3 sbLn
ukks s fG;r record tbs-eo! u TIE
presence q TIE ssls~-Deo AID u
ops1 tUEo Dss:in-: EDd f8ir
eoIi4- q re T.; q votes sh2n ~
s.-ssts5 ~ he sslsctDeo ED1 sovu
rjsrks q ;oyns ED6 TIE ASSESSORS
q rlEo:stjous AMI sealed % II oper
.yEr All pltutStior Dss;in-s- 8o6
lie clerks 4 TIE severn towns Eoi
,,lEriEfiu1s Are 20 eE1ss TIE FAD.
70 IL delivered ioio TIE o5ss q
;bs Se-rs:Ery q STATE thirty 6srs
3; east before tie frs. Wsdnesisy
4 Jto1kr! tuunLly kDd TIE Gov
s-Dor All Couorl Sal examine
TIE rstu-ysi csoTi-s q s3ch Hr.s-
AID twenty dKEs before Tie f--t
" s3Dss3ty q January s5tn Issue
= szuDoos - such persons as shkl
sppsAr % t< elected " plurality
q a. ID. votes returned % E:tSo1
All AXE tosi- ssEts-
So npcb for tie coostit7;ior-
Soppisnsntsry - ;bis the s,s;a,s
provide chapter :. sss-iio, 81 TIA;
IL order % 6@isrniDs3 tbe result Of
Nv slscti0a by ballot, tbs punb.sr
q p.sr-ons voted for sh2Il bs A.
by eoauting the vbo5.
u1-t.sr ~ separate tallo;s given
II. Which shall be distinctly sa.sd,
recorded AID retained. Blanks
Ire lot 20 be co1D;sd 81 votes
md for persons %; eligible
% The o6ce shall DO. be counted
~ votes. b1; TIE nnDbsr Of, socb
Dl2oks add the number AID nsnes
o. b&llOs for persons Bot eligible
shAn be recorded 1Dd return made
.bsrsof These prOvissOos Of the
Cons;it1tiOD and the laws apply 20
eiitiss A. vel &s towns and plants
ions, and impose upon iben-;hst
e. the nonicsp4l oHcers-tbe duty
u examining and comparing the
Iist Of votes given ia the several
wards, Of which the city clerk shall
make . record. sodrst0rn there Of
shall be made 10 the same nsoner
A. sslectnen Of towns are required
20 do.
Such are the plain and unnis-
taxable provisions Of the Cons.itu-
ton Of this State, and in the dis
charge Of their duty Of examining
the returns and issuing certificates
or SUMMONS 70 the parties appear
ing 10 be elected. the Governor and
hare not only endssvored
IN follow 10th the letter and spirit
Of the Constitution al avs made
10 accordance tberesith as iodicst-
ed by their orn judgment. bus the
advice OF their duly appointed legal
officer. sided by the best legal tAI-
ent 10 the State.