Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-11-07
THU ELECTION,
A ProwaH Of the Work Of the
Various states.
Tb,RrY-sloHT CHOOSE THEIR PaEsI-i
ozNTfbL eLscTofs

Thj,sy.Yl,s gises 1hres Hsndrsd sBd
Eighteen Members ef copErsss, Nine.
TEEN eeysgsyss rive MINOR STATE ON
ssga Tsestt. five, Members u ne Leg
isistafe. sBa Thrss Territories DsIssstss
~ esgsssss-Tbs Weather
ngw Y0Hg, aeV. 7 Presidential electors
Hws eBsssg IN thlrty.sigbt states thirty.
We states eisots1 80 Hssmbsrs u congress,
aInstesH ssat4s elected govsfHor., I'VE states
slsgta1 HanOY state officers but not govern.
Ofs, tnsHty Ggs states elected msnbsrs Of
Ne isgislesHfs, sod three territories elected
aslsgsess ~ congress new Hampshire
sssetsd dalsxates n STATE constitutional cor.
vsHsi0B, Illinois voted upon proposed state
banking Iav and Nevada and Virginia voted
gpoB ths question d calling constitutional
convention
IN COl9a1o, Kansas Nevada, Now York,
North CaF0ilBg aea West Virginia, proposed
amendments ~ tFs state constitution we're
syisd uD0a. 8svsn msmbsfs Ut congress all
tTpgblieags, have already bssn chosen IN
Maine, Oregon aBd Vermont, AMI these
states gdty VOsst for sisct0rs C0nzrsssmen
wsFs sisetsd 10 al the STATES except Maine,
4jfsgog and Vermont.
the following afs the hinstG0n states which
slsefAd governors aHd other state officials, but
u SlOad bs Noted ghagwblis 1isuns4ss elected
governor no minor state officer wsre
GSCssni COiOf4dO, C,ainsgsleus, Fl6ridn,
illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts,,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska,
hsw Hampshire, Nav York, North Caro-.
lima, Truth Carolina, TsnBssses, Texas, West
Virginia, Wisconsin.
The I'VE statas whieh slsgtsd minor state
Ofiiesfs but BOs gJferHor. arss California,
fOwa, Nevada, CfIt, Pennsylvania, aud tho
twenty nvs states which slsossd MENTORS Of
Tbs IaRislatars, aFsi
California, Colorado Connecticut, Dsa-
wars, FlBtda, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kan.
ssa, MASSACHUSETTS,, Michigan, Minnesota,
Missgarl, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hamp
shIfs, hsw jersey, New York, North Caro-
ilga, FsHnsglvaaia. South Carolina, Tennes-
r., TsEas, Wsst Virginia and Wisconsin.
III CGlanstg several amendments b. ArtL
Cls TX N the state consultation we're voted
upon. Theses relate entirely ~ the contract.
ing n asldt ~ igans Wy tho state and ooun
tiea IN Kansas Gw0 proposed constitutional
amendments were V0tod upon. One strikes
the word "wllts1 fran tbs oianss relating ~
me militia, sud Ghs other concerns the pur
oasg, enjoyment and descent VI property.
~ Nevada ths question Ut calling \ con'tL
rational convention was voted upon, and
aiso fpur amendments, ~ follows,
a~lJisfraaohislag blgamists aud poyga-
mlsis and tbose who tsa6h bigamy or
piysamy.
Authorizing the Legislature 10 incorpo.
rate n lottery,
q Authorizing the legislature 10 increase,
diminish. cDnaDliats o. abolish certain
county ofilcps md,
f-Pfoylting that women shall b. eligible
~ tba offices ~ superintendent Of public
~sssetiis sud seIool trustees
y ~ North Carolina tbsrs " M amendment
which iscfsasss the number Of supreme
cohG Judges
There aFa thras amendments IN West Vir
gina, as fgIl6wsi
t.-Pfuhibtting ths manufacture and snle
az iat xicatlag liquors.,
~ilelating ~ trials by Jury md,
s.-TlnitInx ths legislative sessions 90
SIXTY days. unless extended Ivy concurrent
vote N two.tbiris ~ the members elected to
rach houss