Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-09-19
STATE OF IDAHO.
PROCL1MATIOy FOR a
GENERAL ELECTION.
by the GogernOr.

than ninety days after the date OF admission
for the election of Representative in Con
gress and for all State, Legislative Judicial
County, Township and other officers created
and made elective BY the Constitution and
WHEREAS. 1t is provided in the aforesaid Act
OF Congress that the law for the registration of
voters OF Idaho shall be enforced at the first
election held under the Constitution; now
THEREFORE, BY authority vested in me as
Governor, and In compliance with the Act of
Congress admitting into the Union the State Of
Idaho, and under the provisions Of the Consti-
tuition Of the State of Idaho do hereby direct
and proclaim that an election shall be held by
the qualified electors OF the State of Idaho, at
the usual voting Places or in such places as
may be provided IN each precinct, on the LIST
day OF october, 1890, for the purpose of elect
ing the following officers, namely:
A Representative in Congress for the unex-
pired term OF the Fifty-frst Congress, and
Representative in the Fifty second Congress
A Governor, Lleuterant Governor Secretary
of State, State Treasurer, State Auditor Attor-
ney-General, Superintendent OF Public Instrnc-
ton, and three Justices Of the Supreme Court
In each of the i've Judicial Districts, one Dis
trict 51dse and one District Attorney, said Ju-
dieial pstrlcts being Composed as follows:
The First Judicial District consists of the
Counties of Shoshone and Kootenai
The second District consists OF the Counties
OF Latdh. Nez Perez and Idaho.
The Third District consists of the Counties of
Washington, Ada, Boise aud owyhee.
The Fourth District consists OF the Counties
OF Cassia, Elmore, Logan and Alturas
The Fifth District consists of the Counties of
Bear Lake, Bingham, Oneida, Custer and Lemhi
Inc following county OtHcerS shall he elect
ed namely; Three County Commissioners, Il
Sheriff, County Treasurer, who is ex-otiicio
Public Administrator; Probate Judge, who is
eX-ofheio County Superintendent of Public In
struction; Il County Assessor, who Is eX oiiicio
Tax Collector Clerk OF the District Court
who is ex otlicio Auditor and Recorders a
County Surveyor and a County Coroner.
TWO Justices of the Peace and one Constable
shall be elected in each precinct
There shall be elected eighteen Senators and
thirty-s members OF the House of Represen-
tatives, together constituting the Legislature of
the State OF Idaho, by districts, as follows:
The First Senatorial District, consisting of
the County of Shoshone, two Senator'S
The Second District consisting of the Coun-
| ties of kootenai and Lat tn, one Senator
The Third District, consisting OF the Counties
of Nez Perez and Idaho, one Senator
The Fourth Dtstrici, consisting of the Coun-
ties OF Nez Perez and Latah, one Senator.
The Fifth District, consisting OF the County
| of Latah one Senator.
The Sixth District, consisting of the County
| of Boise, one Senator
The seventh district consisting of the County
| OF Custer, one Senator.
The Eighth District cons sting of the County
! OF IeEhi, one Senator.
The Ninth District, consisting of the County
| OF Logan one Senator.
The Tenth Districts consisting of the County OF
Bingham, one Senator.
! The Eleventh District consisting of the Conn.
| ties of Bear Lake, Oneida and Bingham, one
| Senator.
The Twelfth District, consisting of the Coun-
| ties Of Owyhee and Cassia, one Senator
| The Thireeeth District, consisting OF the
| County OF Elmore, one Senator
| The Fourteenth District, Consisting of the
County OF Alturas, one senator.
The Fifteenth District, consisting of the
! County OF Ada, two Senators.
| The Sixteenth District, consisting of the
| County OF Washington, one Senator.
Representatives in the Legislature shall be
! elected i'll Districts and Counties, as follows
| The County of Ada, three Representatives
| The Counties OF Ada and Elmore, one Repre-
| sentative
The County of Alturas two REPRESENTATIVES
| a "A Rpr f,tf
The County OF Bear Lake, one Representative
The County of Bingham, three Representatives
The County of Cassia, one Representatives
| The County OF Custer. two Representatives.
The County OF ElmOre, one Representative.
| The County OF Idaho, one Representative.
The Counties of Idaho and Nez Perez, one
! Representatives
The County OF Kootenai, one Representative
The County of Latah, two Representatives.
| The Counties OF kOotenai and Latah, one
! Representative.
The County of Logan two Representa- yes
The County of Lemhi, two Representatives
The County OF Nez Perez, one Representative
| The County OF oneida, one Representatives
The County of Owyhee, one Representative.
The County Of Shoshone, four Representa-
| uYes.
The County OF Washington, two Representa-.
| tives.
The Counties of Bingham, Logan and Altur.
as one Representative.
The Representatives in Congress- Governor,
| Lieutenant Governor, secretary OF State, State
Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney General, SUI
| AN''i
| Justices OF the supreme Court shall be elected
by the electors OF the State at large.
The District Judges and District Attorneys
shall be elected by the electors OF their resDect-
| i've districts
All State and District officers must qualify
and enter upon the discharge OF their respect
! i've duties within thirty days after they have
been declared elected, as provided in the Con
! stitution
Al County and Precinct officers shall assume
the duties OF their respective Offices on the sec
ond Monday in January, 1891, as provided by
| Act OF Congress.
In pursuance of the provisions of the Consti.
tuition, all officers elected at the first election
held after the admission of Idaho, shall hold
| their Offices until the Legislature snail provide
by law for the election OF their SUCCESSORS and
| until such successors are elected and qualified
The several Boards OF County Commissions
ers will assemble at the County Seat of their
respective Counties on the 2sth day OF July
1880 and will proceed to order an election to be
| held on the LIST day OF October, 1890 for the
election OF all officers, State, District County
and Precinct and members OF the Legislature
and member OF Congress, as hereinbefore pro.
Vided; and shall cause notices thereof to be
| given in the manner and for the length of
time provided by the laws Of the Territory in
cases of general elections for Delegates to Con-
gress and County and other officers Said cleo
| ton shall be conducted in all respects in the
| same manner as provided by the laws OF the
| Territory for general elections, and the returns
thereof shall be made and canvassed in the
same manner aud by the same authority rs
| provided in cases OF such general elections;
but the returns for Members OF Congress and
all State and District officers and members III
the Legislature shall be made TO the Secretary
OF the Board of Canvassers. The Governor
Secretary, Controller and Attorney-General and
the President Of the Constitutional Convention
| or Il majority Of them, shah constitute Board
| of CanNassers TO canvass the vote for Mem her,
of Congress, state and District officers. and
| members OF the Legislature, and they shall is
sue certificates OF elections to all persons cleo
| ted to said Offices severally.
The Canyassing Boards of the several coun-