Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-07-30
F., Sheriff's Office, Alpena county,
July 22nd. 1851.

Sheriff's Office, Alpena county,
July 22nd, 1854.
TO nc Electors Of Tie County If Alpold:
You are hereby notified that at the general elee-
ton 10 be held in this State the Tuesday succeed
ing the first Monday of November next, the fol-
lowing officers are TO be elected, viz:
Thirteen electors of President and Vice President
of the United States; Governor, Lieutenant Coy
ernor, Secretary of State, state Treasurer, Audi
tor General Commissioner OF the State Land once,
Attorney General, and superin tendent Of Public
Instruction; also member of the State Board OF
Education in place of Geo. r. Edwards, whose term
of Office will expire Dec. 3lst 1854 also REPRE-,
sentative in Congress for the Tenth Congressman
District of this State, to which your county be-
longs; also a Senator for the Twenty-Ninth Sena-
torial District, composed OF the counties OF Che-
boygan, Presque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena, Otso-
po Crawford, Oscoda, Altoona, Iosco Gladwin, Ros-
common and Ogemaw also representative In the
state Legislature for the Alpcna Representative
District, composed of the counties OF Alpena,
Pressure 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 TO the people
of the State for their adoption or rejection, VIZ :
An amendment 20 section o. article =, relative 70
Circuit Courts provided for by Joint resolution num-
srcfIos &. The State shall be divided into Judi
cial Circuits in each of which the electors theroof
shall elect one Circuit Judge, who shall hold his Of
flee for the term OF six years. and until his success
provide for the election Of more than one Circuit
Judge in the Judicial Circuit in which the city Of
Detroit is or may be situated, and the Circuit ,n
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 ana
the Board of Supervisors Of each county IN the
Upper Peninsula is hereby authorized and empoS
cred 10 give and pay to the Circuit Judge OF the
Judicial Circuit TO which such county attached,
such additional salary or compensation as may
from time TO time be fixed and determined BY such
Board of Supervisors. IN
An amendment to section 10, article T. relative to
the compensation Of members Of the Legisla ture,
and 70 prohibit the OF passes or free tickets on
railroads. provided for by Joint resolution number
%, laws Of 1883.
of the Legislature shall be salary Of seven hun
drcd dollars for each regular session, and at such
regular session they may legislatc upon such sub
jects rs are submitted to them by special message
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 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 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 q member, but shall not
receive at the expense OF the state, books news
perquisite or compensation not expressly author
lied by this constitution; and no member Of tho
Legislature shall accept or use any free pass or free
ticket on any railroad during his term Of Office.
You are hereby further notified that ut said cleo
ton the following county officers to be elected
for the county of Alpena, viz: One Judge OF Pro-
bate, one Sheriff, one Clerk. one Treasurer, one
Prosecuting Attorney, ono Register Of Deeds, one
Circuit Court Commissioner, one Surveyor, and two
' JAMES Il. DENTON,
GIG Sheriff Of Alpena county