The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1889-07-19

calm IL 1911
re-adopiing amending or changing the
Constitution.
"a. The said registration books shall
be Appropriately rulei aud headed, so thai
they may, and it 10 hereby enacted tia,
the same shall, be the poll-books for re-
eording the votes for AMI against the call
ing OF the Constitutional Convention, and
for sscertaining the number Of citizens
entitled TO vote for Representative within
the State. II SHALL be the duty Of the said
officers Of election TO PROFOUND 10 every
voter the question: "Do you vote for call
ing a Constitutional Convention or noi?'
II such voter shall answer In The affirm
alive, his name shall be recorded as votipR
Tor said Convention; II such voter shall
answer in the negative, his name shall be
recorded as voting against said Conven
iiob; aud IL such voter makes no answer
his name shall be recorded OF registered
~ not voting upon said question. Aud II
shall be the duty OF the officers boldiug
the election ~ each -c',ns place Ia :s5
State, TO certify the total number Of voters
registered, and the number voting for call.
ing the Constitutional Convention, aud 10
make out duplicate certificate show 10 Z
said facts. The registration book shall b.
by them Immediately sent, at the expense
0! the Common wealth, by mail, II the
Secretary Of State At Frankfort, Ken
lucky, and the duplicate certificate a.
tachsd to the pOll-bOok for the election Of
State officers, aud returned herewith q,
now directed by law.
IS. The Secretary Of State in Office al
the converting Of the General Assembly
next after the election In August, 1889
shall, Immediately upon the organization
Of the same, transmit TO each House a
statement prepared by him from the said
registration and poll books, showing no v
many votes were at the said election cast
in favor Of said Convention. aud the total
number Of voters registered, whether vOt-
ing for or against, or not at all. The re-
port shall be made up by counties. lie
shall retain the registration books for the
use Of examination aud inspection Of the
next General Assembly.
e6. Ii shall be the duty Of the officers
whore duty II 10 by law TO compare aud
certify the votes for State officers, 10 make
out from the certificates returned with the
State election poll-books a. above provids
ed, and at the time they certify the votes
for State officers, q certifsate by voting
places, showing the total number Of votes
registered and the number voting for call
ing o Constitutional Convention, and 10
send the certificate to the Secretary Of
state; and II the registration book pro
vided for above shall, Ms TO any voting
place, be lost, destroyed or not returned,
then the Secretary Of State in making
the report TO the General Assembly, shall
use the information In the certificate as to
any such district or precinct, and he shall,
moreover, use the certificate to show that
he has or has not the registration book
for each voting place in each county
named in said certificate.
u. 1t shall be the duty OF the Secretary
Of State, after the adjournment Of this
General Assembly, to make out the form
OF u registration book aud certificates 10
be made and used as herein provided, and
10 furnish the same to the Public Printer
forthwitbi and IL shall be the duty OF the
said Public Printer TO make up and bind
in the usual form one registration book,
with certificate thereon, for each voting
place in the State; also the duplicate GER
tihcste and the county certificate, and
send the zane to the several sherifs, who
shall see that they are delivered aud used
at the various voting places as herein
required.
ss. That any officer failing to do or per-
form any Of the acts or duties ehjoined
upon him by the third, fourth, fifth, sixth
and seventh sections OF this Get, shall be
subject TO a fine 81 five hundred dollars
(s500), to be recovered by indictment Of
any grand jury In any court having juris,
dicliOn thereof, and shall, upon conyic.
ton, be removed from office by the court
in which said con viction Is had.
20. That II shall be the duty Of the
OF State to have this act adver-
tis,d Ia one weekly newspaper having the
largeot circulation IN each county OF this
pap.s published, Cos two weeks, aud two'