The Russellville Democrat., 1884-11-06
The November Elections.

ton assigned him in this body.
The November Elections.
Last Tuesday all the States elect
ed presidential electors and on the
same day elections were held in sew
eral States as follows:
Alabama elected Congressman.
Arkansas elected Chief Justice OF
its Supreme Court and Congressman.
California elected Legislature and
Congressman and voted upon three
proposed amendments to the State
Constitution, one authorizing water
works in cities and towns, one pro-
viding for State Board Of Equaliz-
alton.
Colorado elected State officers,
Legislature and Congressman. and
voted upon three proposed amend
ments to the State Constitution
which relate to the legislative depart
ment, extending the sessions and
increasing the pay Of members.
Connecticut elected State officers,
Legislature and Congressman.
Delaware elected Legislature and
Congressman.
Florida elected Governor, Lieuten-
ant Governor, Legislature, Congress
men, and voted upon the question OF
holding Convention to revise the
the Constitution of the State.
Georgia elected Congressman.
Illinois elected State officers, Leg
islature and Congressman, and vot-
ed upon proposed amendment to
the State Constitution giving the
Governor power to veto any part OF
an appropriation bill while approx
ing the rest.
Indiana elected State officers, Leg
islature and congressman.
Iowa elected minor State officers
and Congressman.
Kansas elected State officers, Leg
islature and Congressman.
Kentucky elected Congressman.
Louisiana elected Congressman.
Maryland elected Congressman.
Massachusetts elected State off
GERS, Legislature and Congressman
Michigan elected State officers
Legislature and Congressman.
Minnesota elected an Assistant
Justice of its Supreme Court, Legis
lature and Congressman.
Mississippi elected Congressman
Missouri elected State officers
Legislature and Congressman, and
voted upon two proposed amend
ments to the State Constitution, one
authorizing a special tax for street
road and bridge purposes, and the
other relating to the Judicial depart
ment authorizing al increase Of
courts and Judges.
Nebraska elected State officers
Legislature and Congressman, and
voted upon two proposed amend
ments to the State Constitution, one
of which relates to the Legislative
department, and the other provides
for railroad commission.
Nevada elected Supreme Judge,
Legislature, and Congressman, and
voted upon the question of holding
a Convention to revise the Constitu.
tion of the State.
New Hamshlre elected Governor,
Legislature and Congressman, and
voted upon the question of holding
a Constitutional Convention.
New Jersey elected Legislature
and Congressman.
New York elected two Judges OF
the Court Of Appeals, Assemblymen
and Congressman, and voted upon
proposed amendment to the State
Constitution which prohibits the
loan or use of public money for pri-
vate purposes and restricts the in
debtedness of counties, cities, towns
and villages for any purpose what
ever to 10 per cent of their valuation.
North Carolina elected State offic.
crs, Legislature and Congressman.
Pennsylvania elected Legislature
and Congressman.
Rhode Island elected Congress-
men.
South Carolina elected State off
GERS, Legislature and Congressman,
and voted upon proposed amend
ment to the State Constitution which
forbids counties and towns to incur
debt hereafter to greater amount
than 8 per cent of the assessed value
of the taxable property therein.
Tennessee elected Governor, Rail
road Commissioners, Legislature
and congressman.
Texas elected State officers, Leg
islature and Congressman.
Virginia elected Congressman.
West Virginia elected Congress
men.
Wisconsin elected State officers, Leg
islature and Congressman.
Sweet Gum.
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