Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-10-09
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
What the Electors ~ Ohio VIII bt
Called Upon 10 Decide.

On the second Tue-tlsy in October the
elcclor. Of the State Of Ohio will be called
upon To inteIliven,ly decide ~" question,
OF no little importance, that of holding
the State Eheiions in November when
other States hold theirs. instead of On the
second Tuesday of Ociober, provided for
M follpws:
BE Il resolred by Me General Assembly Of the
STATE NJ Ohio. That proposition to amend section
2 OF article H. section of article Ill, AMI Sec
tion 2 Of article K Of the Constitution Of the
state Of Ohio, shall be submitted to the electors
Of this state. on the second Tuesday Of October,
A. ID. 1855, to rend rs follows:
ARTICLE II.
Section 2. Senators and representatives. shall
be elected biennially by the electors of the re-
spectve counties or districts. on hr first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November: their term OF
otlicc shall commence OH the first day OF jan
uary next thereafter. and continue two years
ARTICLE III.
Section ]. The executive department shall
| consist of governor heutenantgovcrn0r, sec.
retar yof state. auditor Of state treasurer Of
state, aud attorney general, who shall be elected
ON THE YIksr TUESDAY AFTER THE FIRST MONDAY
| IN NOVEMBER, by the electors OF the State. and
| al assembly.
ARTICLE
| Section q County officers shall be elected
on The first Tuesday after the first Monday IN No
| III
| manner. and for such term. not exceeding three
years, as may be provided by law.
FORM OF BALLOT.
| At such election, the voters in favor OF the
article two, shall have placed upon their ballots
| the words: Amendment to section two OF
article two OF the constitution-ies;" and those
| who do not favor the adoption OF such amend
| ment shall have placed upon their ballots the
words: amendment to section two OF article
| two Of the constitution-No." Those who lay
tnrf atnt gf thn al
| one Of article three Of the constitution, shall
| have placed upon their ballots the words
tbe ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10 and and those Ii Who do MOI
| favor the adoption OF such amendment, shal
have placed upon their ballots the words
amendment to section one OF article three 0
the constitution-No." Those who favor th'
adoption Of the amendment to section two O
article ten OF the constitution shall have PLACED
upon their ballots the words, "Amendmen
TO section two OF article ten OF the constitution
| Yes;" and those who do not favor the adoption
o. such amendment . shall have placed .uP,oI nPoI
two OF article ten Of the constitution-No."
The electors will also be cal He'd upon tc
vote "Yes" or "No" on another proposed
amendment TO Section 4, article 10. oi ihs
constitution, relating to the election o
Township officers, aS follows:
Resolyed by he General A,,enbly Of the STATE 2
Ohio !thrce.iifths Of all the members elected 9
submitted to the electors OF the State. on tn,
second Tuesday In October. A. ID. 1888. pro
| position to amend section four, article ten o
the Constitution OF the State. so as to read a
follows:
Section 4. Township oficers shall be elected
by the electors OF each township, at such time
In such manner. and for such term. not exceed
ing three years as may be provided by law bu
shall hold their ofces until their successors arr
elected and qualified.
The electors desiring, at said election, TO yot
In favor Of the foregoing amendment, shall hay,
written OF printed on their ballots the words
Constitutional amendment, township oficer
Yes" and those who do not favor the adopt
ion OF said amendment shall have written o
printed on their ballots the words "Constitu
tional amendment, township of1csrs-No."