Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-08-15
STATE OF IDAHO.
PROCLAMATION FOR Il
GENERAL ELECTION,
By the Governor.

Kresb, tuat an election Snail De nelQ not later
than ninety days after the date OF admission
for the election OF Representative in Con
gress. and for all State, Legislative. Judicial.
County. Township aud other officers crested
and made elective by the Constitution; and
WHEREAS. 1t is provided in the aforesaid Act
OF Congress that the law for the registratiCn of
voters Of Idaho shan 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
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, ut
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 uuex-
PRED term of the Fifty-first Congress, and a
Representative in the Fifty second Congress
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary
OF State, State Treasurer, State Auditor Attor-
ney-General, Superintendent Of Public Instruc
ton, and three Justices of the Supreme Court.
In each of TIE 1--WE Judicial Districts one DIS.
trtct Judge and one District Attorney, said Ju-
dicial Districts being composed as follows
The First Judicial District consists OF the
Counties of Shoshone and kootenai
The second District consists of the Counties
OF Latah, Nee 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, Gilmore, Logan and Alturas.
The Fifth District consists of the Counties of
The following County officers shall be elect
ed. namely three County Commissioners a
sheriff County Ireasuref, who is ex-oiicio
Public Administrator; Probate Judge. VINO is
ex-offlcio County superintendent of Public In
struction; County Assessor who is ex oiicio
Tax Collector; a Clerk OF the District Court
who is ex otlicio Auditor and Recorder; 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 six members OF the House of Represen-
tatiyes, together constituting the Legislature of
the State of Idaho. by districts, as follows:
| The First Senatorial District, consisting of
the County OF Shoshone, two senators
The Second District, consisting of the Coun-
ties of kootenai and Lat III, one Senator
The Third District, consisting OF the Counties
OF Nez Perez and Idaho, Que Senator.
The Fourth Distric, consisting of the Coun-
| ties of Nee 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 Lemhi, one Senator.
The Ninth District, consisting of the County
| OF Logan one Senator
The Tenth District consisting of the County of
| Bingham. one Senator
The Eleventh District, consisting OF the Coun-
| S.nator.
The Twelfth District, consisting of the Coun-
Ties OF Owyhee and Cassia, one Senator.
|
| County Of klmore, 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.
Inc Counties OF Ada and Elmore, one Repre-
sentative
The County of Alturas, two Representatives
The County of boise two Representatives.
The County of Bear L. ke one Represe ntnti V G
| The County of Bingham, three Representatives
Inc County OF Cassia. one Representative.
Inc county OF custer two Representatives
Inc County of Elmore, one Representative,
The County OF Idaho, one Representative
The Counties of Idaho and Nez Perce one
Representative
| The County OF kootenai, one Representative.
The County of Latah, two Representatives.
Inc Counties OF kootenai and Latah, one
Representative.
The County of Logan. two Representa- YES
The County of Lemhi two Represe natives
Inc County OF Nez Perez, one Representative
Inc County of Oneida one Representative.
The County OF Owyhee, one Representatives
tiyes
The County of Washington. two Representa-.
| lives.
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 Su.
perintendent of Public Instruction and the
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 respect.
i've districts.
All State and District officers must quollfy
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.
All County and Precinct officers shall ossum.
the duties of their off ,,I,.,
ond Monday in January, 1891. as provided by
Act of Congress.
In pursuance of the provisions of the Consti.
| tuition all officers elected Mt the first eleetion
! held after the admission of Idaho, shall hold
| their Offices until the Legislature shall nrovida
by law for the election OF their successors. and
until such successors are elected and qualified
The several Boards of County Commission.
ers will assemble at the County Seat OF their
| respective Counties on the 18th day of July.
1895, and VIII proceed to order an election to be
election of all officers, State. District Countv
and Precinct, and members of the Legislature.
and member OF Congress. as hereinb before pro.
| vided; and shall cause notices thereof to be
given in the manner and for the length ri
time provided by the laws of the Tertiary 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 and by the same authority as
general
but the returns for Members of Congress and
all State and District officers and members Of
the Legislature shall be made to the Secretary
of the Board of Canvassers. The Governor
Secretary Controller and Acknowledgement a nd
the President of the Constitutional ,onvention
or a ma ority OF them, shall constitute n board
of Canvassers to CANVASS the vote for Mem hers
of Congress, State and District officers, and
members of the Legislature, and they shall is
sue certificates of elections to all per.ons cleo
ted to said Offices seyerally.
Tho cauyassfnp Roards Of tho
ties shall issue certificates of election 10 rho
several persons found by them to have been
elected to the several County and Precinct Of
fees.
The act for the admission Of Idaho into tho
Union Of States provides that The law Of The
Territory of Idaho Tor the registration OF voters
shall apply to the first election of State District
and other officers held after the admission NJ
Idaho" In compliance with the above nrovis
ion for the enforcement of the Registrotion
Law of Idaho at the first election held after Tho
admission of Idaho as a State, the County Com
missioners in each County win appoint Regis
trars for each election precinct in their resnec,
i've Counties and will provide the Registrar.
with all necessary books and blanks for tho
purpose of registration as provided by law.
The Constitution of the state of Idaho nro.
vides that the election shall be held not later
than ninety days after the admission of the
Territory AS a State. 1he time intervening he
fore the election being less than that contem
plated by the Registration Act will, therefore
require change of time and dates for reRistra.
tion ny the board OF County Commissioners Of
istration Law must be complied with
The attention of County Commissioners. Reg.
istrars and Judges of Election is called 10 an
act of the Fifteenth Session OF the Idaho Legis.
latnre, approved January 20, 1893, entitled ''An
Idaho" which law must be enforced bv Reqis.
trars and Judges of Election Attention Is also