Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-10-22
Notice Of Election.
( STATE OF hICUl0AN,
Office Of the Secretary Of State
Lansing, July 5tlI, 1854.
I1HHhIH5l "HIy 'IIIi I"of'
ne Sheriff Of Me County Of .1Lpen0:

Lansing July 5tl, 1854.
To the Sheriff Of the County Of .1ipen0:
SIn.-You are hereby notified that ut the Gener-
al Election TO be held in this State tho Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday OF November neat, the
following officers are 10 be elected, viz
Thirteen electors of President aud Vice Prcsi-
dent of the United States Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, Secretary of State State Treasurer, Au-
ditor General, Commissioner of the state Land
Office, Attorney General, and superintendent OF
Public Instruction; also, Member OF the state
Board of Education in place OF George /. Edwards
whose term OF office win expire December 81, 1884
also, a Representative in Congress for the Tenth
Congressional District of this state to which your
county belongs; also, Senator for the Twenty
Ninth Senatorial DISTRICT composed OF the counties
of Cheboygan, Prosque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena,
Otsego Crawford, Oscoda, Altoona, Iosco, Gladwin
Roscommon and Ogemaw also. n Representative
in the State Legislature tor the Apena Representa-
tive District composed Of the counties Of Alpena,
Presquo Isle, and Montmorency.
You are also hereby notified that at said election
the following proposed amendments to the Consti-
tuition of this State will be submitted to the people
of the State for their adoption or rejection, viz
An amendment to Section 6, Article 6, relative
to Circuit Courts, provided for by Joint Resolution
No. 10, laws OF 1883.
SECTION G. The state shall be divided into Judi.
cia Circuits in each OF which the electors thereof
shall elect one Circuit Judge, WHO shall hold his Of
fee for the term Of six years, and until his
sor is elected and qualified. The Legislature may
provide for the election Of more than one Circuit
Judge in the Judicial Circuit in which the City Of
Detroit is may be situated, and the Circuit Judge
Judges OF circuit, III 10 the salary
provided by this Constitution, shall receive from
said county of Wayne such additional salary
may, from time TO time, be fixed and determined
by the Board Of Supervisors OF said county; and
the Board OF Supervisors OF each county in tho
Upper Peninsula is hereby authorized and en-
powered to give and pay to the Circuit Judge OF
the Judicial Circuit to which such county is attach
ed such additional salary or compensation, Ms may
from time 10 time be fixed and determined by such
Board of Supervisors.
An amendment TO Section Is, Article 4, relative
to the compensation Of members OF the Legislature,
and TO prohibit the OF passes or free tickets
railroads, provided for by Joint Resolution No. 49,
laws of 1888:
SECTION Is. The compensation Of the members
Of the Legislature shall be a salary Of seven hun
bred dollars for each regular session, and at
such regular session they may legislate upon
such subjects rs are submitted to them by
special message Of the Governor, after the ex-
piration Of the fifty days Of the session limited for
the introduction Of bills when convened in extra
session their compensation shall be salary OF one
hundred dollars, and they shall legislate on no
other subjects than those expressly stated in the
Governors proclamation, or submitted to them by
special message. They shall be entitled to ten
cents and no for every mile actually Travelled
in going to and returning from the place OF meet
ing on the usually Travelled route. Each member
shall be entitled to one copy Of the laws, journals
and documents of the Legislature Of which he was
a member, but shall not receive Mt the expense Of
the State, books, newspapers, or other pcrquistes
of Office or any other perquisite compensation
not expressly authorized by this constitution and
no member of the Legislature shall accept or use
any FREQ pass free ticket on any railroad during
his term Of office.
In testimony whereof, 1 have hcreunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal Of
a. 81 the State OF Michigan, at Lansing, the
day and year first above written.
HARRY A. CONAST,
Secretary Of State.