The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-10-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
Election Proclamation
Lyon County, 80

STATE hArSAsYt
Lyon County,
The state of Kansas to all to whom these
presents come. greeting:
Know ye that 1. j. B. Moon, Sherin of Lyon
county. Kansas, by virtue of authority in me
notice that ON the Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday in November, A ID. 1880, there
will be held general election, and the OIL
tO-Wit: a President and Vice President of
the Unitel States. a Congressman in the third
district, Governor and LIeutenant-Goyer
nor, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Secre
tary of State, Auditor of State, State Treas
t are nS pS; insdrnct ao Of the
fifth judicial district, State Senator in the
oath district, and one Representative each in
the SD and SD districts, Probate Judge,
County Attorney, Clerk OF the District Court,
County Superintendent of Public Instruction,
and Commissioner in the 3rd district, con-
sisting of Pike, Center, Eimendaro and jack
son townships.
Also ut the same time the voters Will cast
their votes for or against q convention 70
state OF Kansas. The ballots at such election
shall lie printed or written. or partly printed
and partly written. Tho form OF the ballot
shalt be, "For n Constitutional Convention
or "a gainst "A Constitutional Convention -
And that atthe same time. in accordance with
the provisions of senate joint resolution No
2 tthe same being chapter l64 OF the laws OF
1871 the following proposition TO amend Sec
ton of article IL of the constitution of the
state of Kansas, will be submitted 20 the elect
tors OF Lyon county: That section OF arti
Gle II OF the constitution OF the state of Kan
sas shall be so amended as TO read as follows
'.SECTION /. The legislature shall provide
for uniform and equal rate OF assessment
| and taxation; but all property used exclu-
sively Tor state, county, municipal, literary,
educational, scientific. religious, benevolen;
and charitable purposes. shall he exempt
| from tax atom
The following shall be the method OF sub.
hitting said proposition: The ballots shall
| be either written or printed, or partly print
! ed and partly written thereon, "For the prop
ositiOn TO amend section Of 81 ticle II of the
constitution of the state OF Kansas, striking
out the clause exempting two hundred dol
lars personal property from taxation" OF
Against the proposition to amend section
OF article IL OF the constitution OF the state oil
Kansas. striking out the clause exempting
tive hundred dollars from taxation"
And that at the same time, in accordance
| with the provisions of senate joint resolution
No g. 1.-THE same being chapter l65 of the laws
OF 1921 the following proposition to amend
the constitution of the state Of Kansas VIII be
submitted TO the electors OF Lyon county:
-PROPosITIOH Article Is shall be amend.
ed by adding section 10 thereto, which shall
| read as follows: 1.-THE manufacture and sale
| hibited in this state, except for medical
| scientific and mechanical purposes"
The following shall be the method Of sub
hitting ssid proposition to the electors: The
partly written and partly printed; and thost
| voting for the proposition shall vote, "Fci
| the proposition to amend the constitution
and those voting against the proposition
the constitution"
| And votes of electors for said officers and
proposed amendments to the constitution
| will be received at the polls ofeach election
| in testimony whereof have hereunto Sc
/ my hand, ut my ofice Mt Emporia, in sale
county. this LIST day of October 4 h ~ lsso.
| A1ta Sheriff of LYON County. kansas.