Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-10-29
sherifrs Office, Alpena county,
July 22nd, 1884.

sheriGs Office, Alpena county,
July 22nd, 1884.
To the Electors Of The County Of Athena:
You are hereby notified that at the general cleo
ton TO be held in this State on the Tuesday succeed
ing the first Monday of November next, the fol-
lowing officers to DO elected viz:
Thirteen electors of President and Vice President
of the United States Governor, Lieutenant Gov
ernor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Audi
tor General, Commissioner of the State Land Office,
Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public
Instruction; also u member of the State Board Of
Education in place of Geo. f. Edwards, whose term
of office will expire Dec. 3st, 1884; also Repre-
sentative in Congress for the Tenth Congressional
District of this State, TO which your county be-
longs; also Senator for the Twenty-Ninth Sena-
torial District, composed Of the counties Of Che
boygan, Prcsque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena, Otse-
go, Crawford Oscoda, Altoona, Iosco, Gladwin, Ros-
common and ogemsw also representative in the
District, composed of tho counties of Alpcna,
Presque Isle, and Montmorency.
You also hereby notified that at said election,
the following proposed amendments TO the Consti-
tuition of this State will be submitted 20 the people
of the State for their adoption rejection viz:
An amendment to section g., article @, relative TO
Circuit Courts, provided for by joint resolution
Der 10, laws of 1883.
SECTION 6. The State shall be divided into Judi
cial Circuits, in each of which the electors thereo
shall elect one Circuit Judge, who shall hold his Of
flee for the term OF six years. and until his success
or is elected and qualified. The Legislature may
Judge in the Judicial Circuit in which the city OF
Detroit is or may be situated, and the Circuit
Judge Judges of said Circuit, addition to the
salary provided by this constitution, shall receive
from said county, Of Wayne such additional salary
as 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 the
Upper Peninsula Ia hereby authorized and empow-
cred to give and pay to the Circuit Judge of the
judicial Circuit TO which such county is attached,
such additional salary or compensation may
from time TO 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 free tickets on
railroads. provided for by joint resolution number
SECTION 10. Tho compensation of the members
Of the Legislature shall be salary of seven hun
drod dollars for each regular session, and at such
regular session they may legislate upon such SUBJ
jects submitted to them by special message
Of the Governor after the expiration Of 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 lcgislate on no other subjects than those ex-
pressly stated in the Governors proclamation, or
submitted to them by special message. They
shall be entitled to ten cents and no more for every
mile actually travelled in going to and returning
from the place of meeting, the usually Travelled
route. Each member shall be entitled to one COPY
Of the laws, journals and documents OF the Legis.
lature OF which he was member, but shall not
receive at the expense Of the State, books, news
papers, or other perquisltes Of Office, any other
perquisite or compensation not expressly author
lied by this constitution; and no member Of the
Legislature shall accept or any free pass FREQ
ticket on any railroad during his term Of Office.
You are hereby further notified that at said elcc-
ton the following county officers arc to be elected
for the county of Apena, viz: One Judge of Pro-
BATE one Sheriff, one Clerk. one Treasurer, one
Circuit Court Commissioner, one Surveyor, and two
Coroners.
JAMES Z. DENTON,
67e Sheriff Of Alpena county.