The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-11-12
2. EATON OHIO THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2 1885,
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
Proclamation OF the Governor AnuOunc.
ing the Carrying OF the Amendments.
The following proclamation has been is-

SlAlE NEWS IIEMS.
ing the Carrying OF the Amendmenfs.
The following proclamation has been is-
sued:
Whereas, On the 18th day of March, 1885,
the General Assembly of the State of Ohio,
three-1fths of all the members. elected to
resolution submitting to the electors of the
ond Tuesday Of October, a. D. D. 1855, the fol
tuition of the State as follows, to-wit:
That section of article 2 shall read as fol-
lows:
Section 2. Senators and Representatives
shall be elected biennially by the electors of
the respective counties or districts, on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday in No
vember; their term of Office shall commence
on the first day of January next thereafter,
That section Of article shall read as
follows:
ARTICLE III.
Section1. The Executive Department shall
consist of a aGovernor, Leutenant-Governor,
urer of State and an Attorney-General, who
shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the
the state, and at % the Places 9 Of Voting Voting for OF
members of the General Assembly.
That section 2 of artical 10 shall read as
follows:
ARTICLE K.
sectiopa. County officers shall be elected
on the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November by the electors of each county
in such manner and for such term not ex-
eeeding three years, and may be provided by
whereas, On the 9th day of April, 1885, the
General Assembly of the State of Ohio,
each House concurring therein, adopted a
Joint resolution submitting to the electors of
the State at the election to be held on the
nd T1rnc darr ,f lot ,0Of-
ton to amend section of article 10 of the
constitution of the State so as to read as
follows:
ARTICLE x.
Section 4. Township officers shall be elected
by the electors of each township, at such
time, in such manner and for such term, not
exceeding three years, as may be provided
by law, but shall not hold their offices until
their successors are elected and qualified;
and
whereas, On the 9th day of April, 1885, the
an act entitled: IAN act relating to certain
proposed amendments to the constitution
and the publication thereof" and thereby,
tors Of % this STATE should vote as upon eo said said
proposed amendments at the election to be
held in October, 1885; that a return of the
votes cast for and against said proposed
amendments respectively should be made
by the, judges and clerks of election
to the clepss of the r respeetive p
ties; that a return of said votes should be
certified and made by the Clerk of each
county to the Secretary of State within ten
days after said election; that within twenty
days after said election the Governor, Secre-
tary of State and Attorney General should
certain whether or not majority of the
votes cast at the said election had been cast
for said proposed amendments, or either of
them; and that, if it should appear that
majority of the votes cast at said election
had been cast for said proposed amendments,
or either of them, the Governor should make
mr. anna wit ont dolls md
Whereas, Said returns were made and
within twenty days after said election, to-
Wit, on they'd day of November, 1855, the
General did open said returns and count the
votes, and did ascertain that the following
posed amendments Mt res respectively, to-wit: =
For the said amendment to section of Jar
ticle 2, 53S, ,S5S votes.
For the said amendment to section of ar
For the said amendment to section 2 of ar
ticle 10, 534, $3.50 votes, and for the said amend
ment to section of article 10, 469,11 votes;
H1cfeds, Tie total number of all the eiec-
tors voting at said election was T43, 453; and
Whereas, A majority of the votes cast at
said election were cast for each of said pro-
posed amendments; now, therefore, in obe-
George Hoadly, Governor of the State of
Ohio, do hereby proclaim and make known
that said amendments and each of them
have been adopted and incorporated into the
constitution of the State of Ohio, and are
hereafter to be obeyed and observed as a
part thereof.
the State of Ohio, this Sd day of November,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-fiye, and in the one hun n
0 : ,-'~>' GEORGE HoApLY.
By the Governor: J. s. ROBINSON, secre.
tary OF State.
DAVE DUNN was found guilty of assault
to kill Mayor McComb, of Lima.
CLEVELAND will push vaccination
briskly, because of her proximity to
Canadian smallpox.
THE house of Rev. Father Honoratus
Bourien, Bellefontaine, was burgled for sos
presumably by a tramp, whom he had iust
| assisted.
WALLACE PEBBLES, Akron, jumped into
| a supposed empty vat in the paper mill
1t contained two feet of boiling water
| Critically scalded.
AT Urbana, David H. Shultz, conductor
on freight train, fell under the wheel.
! and was killed.
| ALoNzo T. HILL, fireman on a freight
train on the Lake Shore Road, fell through
a trestle at Youngstown and was seriously
hurt.
| COUNCILMAN JOHN DARRAGH, of C1eve
land, has been fined and imprisoned on,
hour for keeping open his! saloon on Sun
day.
REV. THOMAS GRANGE, a veteran min
lister of the gospel, died at Bethel.
| JAMES MANIoN was instantly killed a
the Bellaire Steel Works by being strucl
on the head by the handle of crank he wa
trying to stop.
In Euphemia burglars effected an en-
trance into the store of w. H. Albert ant
escaped with the contents of the none,
drawer just as they were discovered b,
the proprietor, who fired on the robbers
but without effect.
Hon. DANIEL PECK. one of the oldest law
yers in Eastern Ohio, died at st. Clairs
vile, aged eighty mine years.
hearty old man, was grinding apples at hi
home the other morning with an improvise
cider mill made of a cylinder of an oil
threshing machine, with horsepower at
tachment, when the cylinder burst, break
ing his thigh and injuring him about th
body SO that he will die. His face was ais
terribly cut.
AT Lima, the other evening, as DR.. Va
was driving across the railway track hi
buggy was struck and demolished by
switch engine, and the doctor severel
shaken up.
AT Bellaire, John Rodifer, farmer sev
enty-six years of age, but a hale an
MRS. FRANKLIN DENT, of Springfield
left her four-year-old boy alone in th
house, and he was burned to death durin
her absence, his clothes taking fire from
CRATE.
THos. PUGH, of Youngstown, got drum
disappeared, and was supposed to hay
been robbed of $4,000. He returned an
was put in Jail on peace warrant. Wine
he got sober he remembered where he ha