Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-10-29
Notice OF Election.
( STATE OF MICHIGAN,
Office Of the Secretary OF State
Lansing, July 9Th, 1884,


Lansing, July 5th 1884,
To the Sheriff Of tie County Of Ilpena:
SIR.-You are hereby notified that at the Gener-
al Election to be held in this State, the Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday of November next. the
following officers are TO be elected viz:
Thirteen electors of President and 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 4. Edwards,
whose term Of office win expire December 81, 1884
Congressional District Of this State TO which your
county belongs also, Senator for the Twenty
Ninth Senatorial District composed of the counties
OF Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena,
Otsego, Crawford. Oscoda Altoona, Iosco, Gladwin,
Roscommon and 0gemaw; also, Representative
IN tho State Legislature for the Alpena Representa-
Presque Isle, and Montmorency.
You also hereby notified that at said election
on will be Il 70 the
of the State for their adoption rejection, viz
An amendment to Section G, Article 6, relative
70 Circuit Courts provided for by Joint Resolution
No. Is, laws of 1883.
SECTION 6. The State shall be divided into Judi
cial 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 success
sor is elected and qualified. The Legislature may
provide for the election of moro than one Circuit
Judge in the Judicial Circuit in which the City of
Detroit is may be situated, and the Circuit Judge
Judges of said Circuit, in 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 is hereby authorized and en-
powered 10 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 to time be fixed and determined by such
Board Of Supervisors.
An amendment to section Is, Article T. relative
TO the compensation of members of the Legislature,
and to prohibit the of passes free tickets on
railroads. provided for by Joint Resolution No. %,
laws of 1888
SECTION IS. The compensation of the members
of the Legislature shall DO salary of seven hum
dred dollars for each regular session, and at
such reeuar session they may legisate upon
special message of tho Governor. after the ex-
pration 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 more for every mile actually Travelled
in going TO and returning from the place of meet
ing on the usually Travelled route. Each member
and documents of the Legislature of which he was
a member, but shall not receive at the expense Of
the State, books newspapers, or other perquisites
of Office, or any other peIquisite compensation
not expressly authorized by this constitution and
no member of the Legislature shall accept or use
any free pass or free ticket on any railroad during
his term Of office.
In testimony whereof, 1 have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal Of
IL. 81 the State Of Michigan, at Lansing, the
day and year first above written.
HARRY A CONANT,
Secretary of State.