Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1891-10-30
pendence Of tho United States OF North
America.
WILLIAM VI. BROWN,
sheriff Of Bufler CoUuty
CONSTITUTIONAL ooHvrxrloS AND DELEGATE,

sheriff OF Butler County.
CONSTITUTION CONVENTION AND DELEGATE
TO SAM.
once OF the Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Harrisburg. Pa, September 25th. ls9i.
To the sheriff Of Butler County.
In compliance with the provisions OF an Aci
OF the General Assembly. entitled An act O.
sfifuton. ana the election of delegates thereto.
approved the nineteenth day OF June, AnEo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-oHe. the duly quallned electors OF tnE
Commonwealth shall, A. the general election g.
be held on the tuesday next following the frs
MoHcly OF November. next. vote for or against
holding cOnyoHt!on TO amend the ConstItU
ton, and tor members OF said convention. II :
majority OF the voters In the Commonwealth
favCEs such convention, according to the reg
ulatiuus provided IN the several sections OF SAL.
act rs hereafter set forth 20 Wit.
SECTlCN 1. BE it enacted by the Senate ane
House oi representatives 8ftne commonwealth
OF Peunsy lyania IN teneral Assembly met. an
Il IS hereby enacted by the authority OF TIE
same, That 1t the general election 70 DC hsit.
on the Tuesday next following the first MOndas
OF November next, the duly qualified electot
OF this commonwealth shall vote for or sSainsl
! holding convention u amend tie Constitution
acCuruing 20 Tie regulations provided Ia Tx
| subsequent sections OF this act
SECTIUS :. II at the said general election =
be held as Aforesaid . nlajorlty OF the elecSoI.
| OF this Commonwealth shall declare IN favor O:
| a Convention to amend the Constitution, III,
| said convention shall o. composed OF delegate
| duly elected. and shall assemble as hereInaftel
| sECrIos 3. AT the general election 10 be
| held On The Tuesday next following the frs.
| Monday ot November next, theIe snail b.
elected by the qualified electors OF this Com
| monwe,fth, delegates to Z convention 10 revlst
| and amend the Constitution OF this State. Ths
| said convention shall consist OF one huncrct
and seyenuSeyen members. 10 be elected Il
| manner fOIiowing: Igeniy-seyeE member.
! shall &c elected N the State AT large. Each yoi
| er CT the State shall vote fOr not more th4U
I EsCGfHGfsSs
! highest IN vote shall be declared elected. On
! hanGrea ana fifty oeleg&Ies shah be apportion-
| ed 10 and-eiectec nom tne different Senatoria
! districts 81 the SlaIe, three delegates TO T.,
| elected iUE each senator therefrUm and II
| Choosing said delegates each voter shall be eu
| titled IL vote Ter nGt more than two OF the men
| bers TO by CScn from each Senatorial district
! and the three candiuateS highest In vote shai
| be declared elected. ana snld delegates shai
ior members OF the State Senate.
SECTION l. Toe following regulations sha,
apply to the Aforesaid election 10 Ce held thS
| Tuesday loiiowing the first Monday % Noyeni-
| Der next. and 10 the return OF the same
INST The sald election shah he held an
conducted py tie proper election officers OF tLs
several eiectIo3 districts ot the Commonwealth
| ana SHAH te governed ana regulated in all n
! spects By the general election laws OF the Cor.
| monWeaith So Tar Is tie same lie appncabl.
! thereto and not Inconsistent with the provls
! ions OF this act.
Secon4. the tickets to be voted for or againsr
| convention shall have on the inside, "for
| Constitutional Convention" and Against {
| constitutional Convention and no other In
! scriptiCts Thereon
! 1hiTd. The tickets TO lie voted for member
\ al large Sha!i have On the outside the words
| delegates at large ana on the inside Tho
| M mes ot the candidates to be voted for not ex-
| ceedlug eighteen ia nHmber.
| Fourth Tie tickets o. pe voted for distrci
1 me u beIs snail lave on the outside the words
| ''Distrcf delegajes and on the inside ti.c
main Vi names Oi the candidates ysted Tor no,
/ exceeding TIE proper number limited rs afore
sad, nut any ticket that shall contain greater
! number OF n4-rc5 than the number for whici
| the voter stai. be entitled 10 vote shall be re
| jecLe.i.
! f4Ith. The return judges Shall meet at tn.
same places AID al ire same time after sal
elect ion, and SHALL make out the returns there
| OF UI the votes east Ipf delegates at large ans
uisIE tct delegates to be members OF the Sa;c
! convention i. the several counties OF the Com
| noHHeaiIu, arc shah follow tile same form Il
! making cut ,heir returns as prescribed for II
turn JUDGES IN The case OI IN election for Gov
cIhUT, cAccit that The said returns shall L,
| transmitted 70 tAe Secretary Of the Common
| wealth and shan De addressed 10 that officer
| alone
| Now, therefore, in obedisnee TO the require
| incAtS or The Act oI tile General Assembly
aforesaid you are hereby required 10 publiS.
| this notice with YOUR proclamation for the hold
ing ci said general election.
WILLIAM +. HARRITY,
secretary OF the commonwealth.