The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1890-10-10
PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS. A joint resolution was adopted
by the legislature OF the state OF Nebraska, at
the twenty first session thereof, and approved
February 18th. A. ID. 1889, proposing an amend
ment to the constitution OF said state, and
that said amendment shall read MS follows.
to-wit:
Section L: That at the general election to be
held OH the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon
day OF November, A. ID. 1890. there shall be
submitted to the electors of this state for APP
prevail or rejection al amendment to the COLI
stitutiOn OF this state In words as follows:
1.-The manufacture. sale and keeping for sale
OF Intoxicating liquors as u beverage are for
ever prohibited in this state. and the Iegisla-
ture shall provide by law for the enforcement
OF this provision" And there shall also at
said election be separately submitted to the
electors OF this state for their approval or re-
lection All amendment to the constitution of
the state i'm words us follows: 1.-The manu-
~facture. sale and keeping for sale of intoxI-
eating liquors as a beverage shall be licensed
and regulated by law"
Section2: At such election. on the ballot OF
each elector voting for the proposed amend
ments to the C institution. shall be written or
printed the words: For proposed amend
ment to the constitution, prohibiting the
manufacture, sale and keeping for sale of in
tOxicating liquors as a beverage" or"Against
the proposed amendment to the constitution
prohibiting the manufacture, sale and keeping
for sale of Intoxicating LIQUORS as q beverage
There shall also be written or printed on the
ballot OF each elector voting for the proposed
amendment to the constitution, the words:
FOR proposed amendment TO the constitution
that the manufacture. sale and keeping for
sale of Intoxicating liquors as a beverage in
this state shall be licensed and regulated by
law" or Against said proposed amendment
to the constitution that the manufacture, sale
and keeping for sale of intoxicating liquors as
n beverage shall be licensed and regulated by
law"
Section 3: If either of the said proposed
amendments shall be approved by a majority
of the electors voting at the said election. then
it shall constitute section twenty-seven l21a
of article III of the constitution of this state.
Therefore, l, John NJ. Thayer, Governor OF
the state of Nebraska. do hereby give notice
in accordance with section one Hn article. tif-
teen Hl5n of the constitution aud the provisions
of the act entitled IAN act to provide the
manner OF proposing all amendments TO the
constitution and submitting the same to- the
electors of the state" Approved February
18th, A. ID. 1877. that said proposed amend
ment will be submitted to the qualified voters
of this state for approval or rejection at the
general election to he held on the 4th day of
November, "A. d. 1890.
In witness whereof have %hereunto set my
hand. and caused TO be affixed the great seal
of the state of Nebraska. Done at Lincoln
this Goth day of July. A. d. 1890. and the oath
year of the state, ard of the independence of
the United States the one hundred fifteenth,
BY the Governor. JOHN NJ. THAYER,
BENJAMIN r.. COwDERY, l03mO.
HSEAL.H Secretary of State.