Delta chief., 1884-11-05
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday, being the Fourth day of
County Commissioners in the several election
precincts in the county of Delta, and state OF
Colorado, general election Will be held, at
which time there will be elected
Three electors of President and Vice President
of the United States.
One Representative in the ALlA. congress OF
And the following State officers, to-wit
One Governor of the State of Colorado.
One Lieutenant Governor of the State of Colo
RADIO.
One Secretary of State
One State Treasurer.
One Auditor of State.
One Attorney General.
One Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Two Regents of the University of Colorado
full term, six years-and one to I'LL the vacancy
created by the rssgnai9n Of Joseph o. shattqeS
One member of the House of Representatives
to represent the counties of Delta, Mesa Mont
rose Gunnson and Pitkin; also
One County Commissioner for Commissioners
District No. l.
one Justice of the Peace and one Constable for
each Justices Precinct.
One Road overseer for each Road District in
Delta county.
Also the question of funding the floating in
debtedness of Delta county rs noticed elsewherc
Also, in pursuance of an act passed by the
Fourth General Assembly of the State of Colora-
do, approved February l1th, 1883, entitled An
act submit to the qualified electors of the State
of Colorado an amendment to section six ld)
nineteen Qy and twenty-five (22) of article five
(5) of the Constitution of the State of Colorado
concerning the Legislative Department. TO vote
FOR or AGAINST the adoption of the following
proposed amendments to the Constitution of the
state of Colorado which, when ratified by IA ma
jority of those voting thereon, shall be valid US
part of the Constitution, to-wit:
Section six (6) and section nineteen (l9) of Ar
tcle live l5) OF the Constitution of the state Of
Colorado shall be amended SO Us to read Us fol
lows, to-wit:
bly,, until otherwise provided by law, shall re-
ceive as compensation for his services, seven dol
lars $500 for each days attendance. and fifteen
(i5) cents for each mile necessarilS = Travelled in
going To and returning from the seat OF govern
ment, and shall receive no other compensation,
peruuisite or allowance whatsoever. No session
of the General Assembly shall exceed ninety
days No General Assembly shall hx its own
compensation.
SIC 10 No act of the General Assembly shall
take effect until ninety days alter It's passage Tex
ccpt in case OF emergency, which shall be ex-
pressed In the act luniess the General Assembly
snail, by II vote ot twothirds Of all the members
elected to each house otherwise direct. No bill.
except the general appropriation bill for the eN.
peiises of government, only (which shall bel
introduced In either house of the Gencna Assem-.
bly, after the first thirty days of the session. shall
become II law"
section twenty-five (ea) of said Article five 90 OF
the Constitution of the state Of Colorado shall be
amended so to read as follows, to-wit:
SEC. y. Every bill shall be read by title when
introduced, and ut length on two different days
in each house. all substantial amendments made
thereto shall be printed for the use Of the mem
bcrs before the final vote Is taken ON the bill.
And no bill shall become n law except BY II vote
OF a majority Of ali the members elected tn each
house, nor unless on its final passage the vote be
taken by ayes and noes, and the names of thuse
voting be entered on the Journal
SIC, 3. Each cector voting at said election,
and desirous of voting for or against nu OF the
amendments as whole. snail deposit in the bal
lot box n ticket whereon shall be written or
printed the words, "for the amendments" or the
words, Against the amendments" Any such
elccior moi desirous of voting aforesaid. may
express his approval OF rejection of any one Or
more OF said amendments as in the other ease (:
| IrOrdsi, That he shall designate any mcndmcnt
so approved rejected by him in the order In
which IL occurs in thic act.
Which election Will be opened at eight o'clock
in the morning, and continue open until seven
o'clock In the afternoon OF that day.
Dated at Delta this eth day OF October, in the
and eghty-four.
lsRAL.l +. l.. KELLOGG.
tnuuty Clark