Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1890-10-23
Election Proclamation!

Election Proclamation
STATE OF KANSAS,
Dickinson County,
The State of Kansas to all whom these
presents may come Greeting;
/. d. W. NALL, Sheriff of the County of
Dickinson, in the State of Kansas, by virtue
of the authority vested in me as said sheriff,
do hereby proclaim and make known that
On tuesday, Nov. 4, A. D. 1890,
general election will be held in the various
voting precincts of said County of Dickin-
son, commencing at O'Clock in the morning
and closing at o'clock in the afternoon OF
said day, for the purpose of choosing the fol-
lowing State, County and Township officers,
| ana voting upon stheibelow constitutional
Amendments:
One Member of Congress.
One Governor.
| One Lieutenant Governor.
One Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
| One Secretary OF State.
One Auditor of State.
| One State Treasurer.
One Attorney General.
One State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton.
Two Representatives. One for the 6Sth and
one for the 9th Districts.
| One County Commissioner for the lst Com
missioner District
One Probate Judge.
One County Attorney.
| One Clerk Of the District Count.
One County Superintendent of Public In
etruction.
Two Trustees for County High School.
One Trustee and Assessor for each Town
ship.
| One Township Treasurer.
| One Township Clerk.
Tive Constables and Two Juetices of the
Peace for each of the following named town
ships in said Dickinson county, to-Tit:-
Flora, Cheever, Sherman, Fragrant Hill,
WillOwdale, Buckeye, Noble, Hayes, Lincoln,
Grant, Center, RinehaTt, Garfield. Newoern,
Ridge. Union, Holland, Banner, Hope, Lyon.
One Road OveTseer tor each road district
in each OF the several Townships above
named.
And the electors will also vote upon the
following proposed amendments to The
Constitution of the state of Kansas, hs pro-
vided for in the Joint Resolutions OF the
Legislature submitting said amendments,
to-wit:
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. 5
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. 5, Proposing
an amendment to sections three and wen
Ly-five of article two of the constitution.
&c il resolved by the Legislature of the State
of Kansas, two thirds of the mbers
elected to each house thereof concurrIng
therein:
SECTION l. The following proposition to
amend the constitution OF The state OF Kan
saS is hereby submitted to the qualified elect.
cts of the state for their approval or rejec.
| tiOn, namely: That section three, article
two, be amended so that the same shall cad
as follows: section The members of the
legislature shall receive as compensation for
| their services tue sum of three dollars for
each days actual service ut any regular or
| special session, and fifteen cents Tor each
| mile travelled by the usual route in going to
and returning from the place of meeting; but
| no compensation shall be allowed L paid to
any member Tor more than ninety days at
any regular session, nor more than thirty
days at any special session. And that sec
ton twenty five of article two be amendt d
so as to read as follows: Section %. All SEES
siOnS of the legislature shall be held ct the
state capital, and all regular sessions shall he
held once IN two years, commencing Oh the
first Tuesday Of December OF each alternate
ear, commencing on the first Tuesday OF
December, A. ID. Ons thousand eight hundred
an ninety.
SEC 2 This proposition shall be sub tilted
to the electors Of this state at the general
election of Representatives to the Legislature
in the year a. ID. eighteen hundred and
ninety, TOR their approval or rejection.
Those voting In favor OF this proposition
snail have written or printed on their bal
lots, "For the amendment to sections three
| and twenty five of article two of the con-
etitutiOni" those voting against the said
proposition shall have written or printed
ON their ballots, Against the amendment
to sections three and twenty five OF article
two vi the constitution" Sid ballots shall
be received and said votes shall be taken,
counted, canvassed, and returns thereof be
made, in the same manner and in all re-
spects as is provided by law in cnse OF the
election of representatives 10 tho legisla-
ture.
&c 8. This resolution shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publica-
ton inNthe statute book.
Approved March |, 1889.
hereby certify that the foregoing is
true ami correct copy of the original en-
rolled resolution now on file in my office,
and that the same took effect ry publication
IN the statute book May 18th, 1883.
WILLIAM HIGGINS, Secretary OF State.
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