Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-08-06
, SheriTs Office, Alpcna county,
July 22nd. 1851.

July IND, 1851.
To me Electors Of The County Of Athena:
You are hereby notified that at the general cleo
ton TO 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; a 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 member Of the State Board Of
Education in place Of Geo. 4. Edwards whose term
of office will expire Dec. 3lst 1884; also Repre-
sentative in Congress for tho 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, PresQue Isle, Montmorcncy, Alpena, Otse-
go, Crawford, Oscoda, Alcona Iosco, Gladwin, Ros-
common and Ogemaw also a representative IN the
State Legislature for the Apena Representative
District, composed Of the counties of Alpcna,
Presquo ISLE and Montmorenoy.
You also hereby notified that, at said election,
the following proposed amendments 10 the CoDsti-
tuition of this State will be submitted to the people
of the State for their adoption or rejection, viz !:
An amendment 20 section g., article G, relative to
Circuit Courts provided for by Joint resolution num-
Der 10, laws of 1883.
SECTION 6. 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
flee for the term of SIX years, and until his
or 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 or may be situated, and the Circuit
Judge or Judges Of said Cifcuit, IN addition to the
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 cmpow-
cred to give and pay to tho Circuit Judge of the
Judicial Circuit to which such county is attached,
such additional salary 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 Legisla turc,
and TO prohibit the use OF passes free tickets
railroads, provided for by joint resolution number
%, laws Of 1883.
SEcrIos is. The compensation of the members
of the Legislature shall be salary Of seven hun
drcd dollars for each regular session, and at such.
regular session they may legislate upon such SUBJ
jects as are 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 a salary of one hundred dollars, and they
shall lcgislate on other subjects than those
pressly stated in the Governors proclamation, or
shall be entitled to ten cents and for every
mile actually travelled in going TO and returning
from the place Of meeting, on the usually Travelled
route. Each member shall be entitled TO one copy
Of the laws, journals and documents Of the Legis-
laturo of which no was member, but shall not
receive at the expense of the State, books, news
papers, or other pcrquisitcs of office. any other
pcrquisite or compensation not expressly author
lied by this constitution; and no member Of the
Legislature shall accept use any free pass or free
ticket on any railroa d during his term OF Office
You are hereby further notified that at said olec-
ton the following county officers to DC elected
for the county of Apcna, viz: One Judge Of Pro-
bate, one Sheriff, one Clerk. ono Treasurer, one
Circuit Court Commissioner, one Surveyor, and two
Coroners
JAMES Il. DENTON,
67G Sheriff Of Alpena county.