Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1884-09-03
Notice OF Election.
( STATE OF MICHIGAN,
, Office Of the Secretary of State
[ Lansing. July 9Th. 1891,

DanalnBi Jh9 'th, ioof'
To the Sheriff Of the County Of AIeaa:
sm.-You are hereby notified that at the Gener-
al Election TO be held in this State, on the Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday of November next the
following officers are 20 be elected viz:
Thirteen electors of President and Vice Presi-
dent of the United States; a 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, lMember of the State
Board of Education in place of George Il. Edwards,
whose term of office will expire December 81 1854
also, q Representative in Congress for the Tenth
Congressional District Of this State, TO which your
county belongs also, Senator for the twenty
of Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Montnorency, Aipena,
Otsego Crawford Oscoda, Altoona, losco Gladwin,
Roscommon and Ogemaw also, a Representative
in the State Legislature for the Alpena Representa-
tive District composed of the counties of Alpena,
Presque Isle, and Mohtmorency.
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 6, Article 9, relative
to Circuit Courts, provided for by Joint Resolution
No. IS, laws of 1883.
sEoTIoS G. The State shall be divided into Judi
cal Circuits in each of which the electors thereof
shall elect one Circuit Judge, who shall hold his Of
flee Tor the term of six years and until his success
sor is elected and qualified The Legislature may
provide Tor 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 to give and pay TO the Circuit Judge OF
the judicial Circuit to which such county is attach
ed, such additional salary or compensation, as 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 Legislature
and to prohibit the use OF or free tickets on
railroads, provided for by Joint Resolution No 49,
laws of 1888
SECTION Is. The compensation Of the members
of the Legislature shall be a salary Of hun
bred dollars for each regular session, and At
such subjects as are submitted 10 them by
special message OF the Governor, after the ex-
piraton 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 nc
other subjects than those expressly stated in the
Governors proclamation, or submitted TO them by
special message. They shall be entitled TO ter
cents and more for every mite actually Travelled
in going to and returning from the place OF meet
ing on the usually Travelled route. Each member
shall be entitled to copy of the laws, journal,
and documents of the Legislature of which he wa'
member, but shall not receive at the expense oil
the State books, newspapers, or other perquiste'
Of office, any other peIquisito or compensation
not expressly authorized by this constitution; and
no member of the Legislature shall accept or us,
any free pass free ticket any railroad during
his term of office
In testimony whereof, I have hereuntC
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal o
II. 81 the State OF Michigan, at Lansing, thu
day and year first above written.
HARRY A. C0NANT
Secretary Of State