The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-08-31

And on the same day there will be he'd in each
county Of the State General Election for Consta-
bles each county being allowed and entitled to one
Constable for every two hundred registered voters
in t he county; Provided, however, that no county
shall have more than twelve Constables; vet that
each county shall be entitled to at least two Con-
stables regardless of the number of registered vo-
tiers:
WHEREAS, The Legislature OF the State of Flori-
da, of A ID: 1877, did determine by vote Of ma
jority Of all the members elected to each of the
Houses thereof that It b necessary to cause Q revs-
ion of the entire Constitution of said State and did
enter such determination upon their respective
journals, with the yeas and nays thereon, and did
refer the same to the Legislature then next to be
chosen and whereas, the Legislature of said State
then next chosen, to-wit the Legislature of A. D.
1879, did, by majority of the members eIcO..A n
each house thereof agree to such proposed revision
and whereas, the said Legislature OF 1879 did, by
resolution duly passed, recommend TO the electors
of the next election for the members OF the Legs-
lature TO vote for against Convention, and did
therein provide and direct that the Secretary OF
State should incorporate with the notice OF the Gen.
era Election to be held In the year 1890 notice of
such recommendation, with proper instructions as
to the mode OF compliance with such recommen-
dation;
Nos, therefore. notice Of such recommendation is
hereby given, and the following instructions are
hereby given as to the mode of compliance with
such recommendation
Ist Any eector desiring to vote at such election in
favor of such Convention, shall have written or
printed oufAe same ballot ON which the names of
the person persons voted for for any Office or OIL
ces ut said election written or printed, and on
the same side thereof as such names are written or
printed and not on the other side, the words or
a Convention :" and any electOr desiring to vote
against such q Convention, shall have written or
printed ON such ballot, on the side thereof above
prescribed. the words Against Convention"
ky- NOTR.-Nothing herein is intended 10 pre-
vent any eector who may desire to against
q Convention, but may not intend to vote Tor any
person for any Office, from voting on the Conyen-
ton question but no elector is to be permitted TO
vote more than one ballot on the plea Of voting
both for persons for Offices and for against Con-
yention. Only one ballot should be received from
each elector nj such election -
I'd. The votes cast on this question shall be can
vassed and declarations md retnrn thereof shall be
made by the Inspectors, and BY County Canvassing
Boards and the state Canyaasing Board In the same
manner and at the Same fimes yotes cast for per-
sons for Offices ut said c}eetl0n ara KoqniFea oy law
to be canyassed, declared and FetuFnea
The attention Of the Ghefinh b ealed % the law
recurring them to cansc notice az aid election to
be published in Newspaper prinsec N the coenty,
If there be paper in the county and y mere DC
no paper published IN the county, thy AnAh cause
at least copies Of this notice be posted ~ the
most public places in tha euMnty.
In TESTIMONY Witnesses, hsfe hefeunto set my
hand and have herennto AFFIXED GrcAs sal o. me
State of Florida at TaIahaeses, the Capital this TIE
fourth day of August, A. d. $3.50.
iI.aI W. D. BLOXHAM.
Secretary Of Stats.
A. MosKLKY, Sheriff Leon County.
+ AUGUST II, 1880.