The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1880-09-28

And on the same day there will be he'd in each
county OF the State General Elet ton for Consta-
bles, each county being allowed and entitled to one
Constable for every two hundred registered voters
in the county; horided however, that no county
shall have more than twelve Constables; yet 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. D. 1877, did determine by vote OF ma
jorty of all the members elected to each OF the
Houses thereof that 1t is necessary to cause revs
ion of the entire Constitution OF said State and did
enter such determination upon their respective
Journals, with the yeas and nays thereon aud 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 elected to
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 Legis-
lature to vote for or against Convention and did
therein provide and direct that the Secretary OF
State should incorporate with the notice OF the Gen
eral Election be held in the year $780, notice of
to the mode OF compliance With such recommen-
datiOn
Noc, therefore, notice of such Recommendation is
hereby given, and the following instructions are
hereby given as to the mode Of compliance with
such recommendation
ls Any eector desiring to vote at such election In
favor of such Convention, shall have written or
printed on the same ballot on which the names Of
the person persons voted for for any office or OH
ces at said election written or printed, and on
the same side thereof as such names written or
printed, and not on the other side, the words For
a Convention :" and any elector desiring TO vote
against such Convention, shall have written or
printed on such ballot, on the side thereof above
prescribed, the words Against Convention"
~ NOTE. Nothing herein 10 intended TO pre-
vent any elector who may desire to vote for against
Convention, but may not intend 20 vote for any
person for any Office, from voting on the Conven-
tion 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 or against Con-
vention. Only one ballot should be received from
each elector at such election ~
I'd. The votes cast on this question shall be can
vassed and declaration and return thereof shall be
made by the Inspectors, and by County Canvassing
Boards, and the State Canvassng Board In the same
manner and at the same times votes cast for per-
for Offices at said election required by law
TO be canvassed, declared and returned.
The attention of the Sheriff. 10 called to the law
requiring them TO cause notice Of said election to
be published in q newspaper printed In the county,
no paper published In the county, they shall cause
at least FIVE copies OF this notice TO be posted In the
most public places In the county
In TESTIMONY WHBRBoP, have hereunto set my
hand and have hereunt0 affixed the Great Seal Of the
State Of Florida at Tallahassee, the Capital this Ghe
fourth day of August, A. ID. 1880.
H. g. W. d. BLOkHAM
Secretary Of State
A. MosELRY. Sheriff Leon County.
AUGUST IL, 1880.