The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-09

List of States Which Hold Elections Thi
Year, and for What Purposes.

List of States Which Hold Elections This
Year, and for What Purposes.
New York Times
Alabama elects State officers and Legislature
| Aug. 2, and votes upon two proposed amend
| ments to the Constitution of tho State, one Of
which authorizes special tax for the erection Of
public buildings and the Improvement of roads
and bridges. and the other authorizes the city OF
bonds at maturity. Elects Congressman Nov 2.
Arkansas elects State officers and Legislature
Sept 8; Congressman Nov 2
California elects State officers, Legislature and
Congressman Nov 2
Colorado elects State officers. Legislature and
| Congressman Nov 2
Connecticut elects State officers, Legislature
| and Congressman Nov. 2,
Delaware elects Governor. Legislature and
congressman Nov. 2
| Florida elects Legislature and Congressman
| Nov. 2, and votes upon the proposed new Con-
sttutlon of the State which was framed by the
convention which met in 1885.
Georgia elects State officers and Legislature
| Oct. 6, Congressman Nov 2.
| Illinois elects minor Stats officers, Legislature
\ and Congressman Nov. 2, and votes upon a pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution of the
State to abolish the contract system in the pris-
| onS of the State.
Indiana elects minor State officers and Con-
gressmen Nov. z
Iowa elects minor State officers and Congress
men Nov. 9
Congressman Nov. 2.
Kentucky elects Congressman Nov q
Louisiana elects Congressman Nov 2.
Maine elects Governor, Legislature and Goa
gressmen Sept. 13.
Maryland elects Congressman Nov g
Massachusetts, elects State officers. Legislature
and Congressman Nov. 2.
Michigan elects State officers, Legislature and
congressman Nov. 2.
Minnesota elects State officers, Legislature and
amendment to the Constitution of the State to
facilitate the erection of county and school build
ings.
Mississippi elects Congressman Nov. q
Missouri elects minor State officers and Con.
gressmen Nov. 2.
Nebraska elects State officers Legislature and
Congressmen Nov. 2.
Nevada elects State officers, Legislature and
Congressman Nov 2
New Hampshire elects Governor, Legislature
and Congressman Nov. 2.
New Jersey elects Governor, Legislature and
Congressman Nov. z.
New York elects judge of the Court of Ap
peals Assembiymen and Congressman Nov. 3,
and votes upon the question of holding con-
vention to revise the Constitution of the State.
North Carolina elects justices of the Supreme
Court Legislature and Congressman Nov. 2.
Ohio elects minor State officers and Congress
men Nov. 2.
Oregon elected State officers Legislature and
Congressman June z.
Pennsylvania elects State officers, Legislature
and Congressman Nov 2.
Rhode Island elected State officers and Lsgis-
lature April 7, and ratified the proposed amend
ments to the Constitution of the State one of
which prohibits the sale of intoxicating LIQUOR
and the other admits foreign-born Union ex.sol-
diers and sailors to citizenship Elects Congress-
men Nov. g
South Carolina elects State officers. Legisla-
lature and Congressman Nov 2
Tennessee elected judges of the Supreme Court
Aug s. elects Governor, Legislature and Con-
gressmen Nov. 2.
Texas elects State officers, Legislature and
Congressman Nov 2.
Vermont elects State officers Legislature and
Congressman Sept. Z.
Virginia elects Congressman Nov g.
West Virginia elects Legislature and Congress-
men Nov g
Wisconsin elects State officers, Legislature
and Congressman Nov 2.