Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-09-10
Notice OF Election.
1 STATE OF MICHIGAN,
Office of the Secretary Of State
IanainO Iulv Sfh 1894

Office OF the Secretary OF State,
Lansing, July 9Th, 1884.
To tie Sheriff Of the Comfy Of ilpeRa.
sn.-You are hereby notified that ut 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 Pres-
dent of the United States; a Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, Secretary OF State, State Treasurer Au-
ditor General, Commissioner of the State Land
Public Instruction also, aiNfember of the State
Board of Education in place of George +. Edwards,
whose term of office viii expire December 81, 1884;
Congressional District of this State, 10 which your
county belongs; also, Senator for the Twenty
Ninth Senatorial District composed Of the copties
of Cheboygan, Pressure Isle Montmorency Alpena,
Otsego, Crawford, Oscoda, Altoona, Iosco, Gladwin,
Roscommon and Ogemaw; also, "A Representative
in the State Legislature Tor the Alpena Representa-
tive District, composed of the counties Of Alpena,
Presque Isle, and Montmorency.
You are 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 to Section G, Article 6, relative
to Circuit Courts, provided for by Joint Resolution
No. IS, laws of 1888.
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
flee for the term Of six years and until his success
sor 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 may be situated and the Circuit Judge
or 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, 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,
railroads, provided for by Joint Resolution No. 20,
laws of 1883:
SECTION 10. The compensation Of the members
of the Legislature shall be salary of hun
dred dollars for each regular session, and at
such regular session they may legislate upon
such subjects are submitted to them by
special message of the Governor, after the ex-
piraon 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
other subjects than those expressly stated in the
Governors proclamation, or subnitted 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 meet
ing on the usually Travelled route. Each member
shall be entitled to one copy of the laws, journals
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 perqusites
of office, or any other perquisite or 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, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of
H. S. the state OF Michigan, at Lansing, the
day and year first above written.
HARRY A. CONANT,
Secretary of State.