St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07

closed at the hour of o'clock In the after
Eoon. Those voting in favor Of changing
'p paes named in such he o Dosys o e
lhe county auditor of such election shall
have printed or written, or partly printed
and partly written, on their ballots,
the words for changing the county seat to
{ne9ing the place as in said petition) yes"
Nnd those voting against such changing
shall have printed or written, or partly
printed and partly written. on their ballots,
the words for changing the county seat to
fhere name the place as IN said petition)
MOI" ana the votes cast at such election,
thall, subject to the provisions of this act, be
3anvassed, certified, returned and recorded
u the same manner as votes cast at the gen
eral election are required to be canYassed,
certified, returned and recorded.
6Eo. 4. 1t shall be the duty of the board of
county commissioners to meet at the county
eeet OF such county on the third day next
following the holding of such special cleo
ZION Excluding Sundays and legal holidays
tnd canvass the. vote cast at such election,
tnd the returns thereof from the several cleo
Non districts. continuing in session from day
70 day until they shall have completed such
Canvass, whereupon they shall Immediately
make. subscribe and file in the Office of the
county auditor OF said county. q certificate
setting forth the number of votes cast in each
Election district in such county in favor of
changing the county seat to the place named
IN said petition, the number Of votes cast
bach election district TOR or against such
change, the total number Of votes cast in
euch county In favor of such change,
the total number of votes cast in such
bounty against such change, and the
majority In such county for or against such
change. And If So per cent of the votes
cast at such election shall be in favor OF
changing the county seat of such county to
the place named in said petition, such county
Eeat shall, subject to the provisions OF this
Get, be deemed to be thereby changed to the
place named in said petition.
Sec. 5. In any Of the counties Of this state
where special election has been held under
this act for the change of the county seat, no
petidon described and provided for by this
act shall be received by and filed with the
FOR and providing for change of
Pie county seat. and no proceedings shall be
bad upon such petition under the provisions
bf this act until after the expiration OF a
Serm OF five 90 years from the date Of such
special election.
Sec. 8. The place for holding any special
election under the provisions of this act,
shall be, as far as practicable, at the place or
places of the last general election held pre-
keding such special election.
The signing and filing by majority OF
said board of the certificates and statements
required by the provisions of this act to be
aigned and by them fled in the Office OF the
said county auditor, shall be deemed suf
Ecient compliance with the provisions OF
SEC. z. Whenever two or more petitions
substantially In the form prescribed IN Sec
Hon Of this act with accompanying All
Sevits as therein provided. shall be presented
y the county auditor Of any county sub