The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1892-09-24
KoENIc MED. CO.. Chicago, IlI.
Election Notice.

wv HEREAS, The Legislature of 1891, un.
w der the Constitution of 1885 of the
State of Florida did pass Joint Resolution
proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State Of Florida, and the same was
agreed to by q vote of three-ffths of all the
members elected to each house that the cote
on the said Joint Resolution was Tn cred
upon their respective journals, with the yeas
and nays thereon, and they did determine and
direct that the said Joint Resolution be sub
mitted to the electors of the State at the gen
eral election to be held in each county il
Florida, on Tuesday, next succeeding the first
Monday in October, 1892, the said Tuesday
being the 4th day of The said October. The
said Joint Resolution reads as follows:
ARTICLE |.
Section of Article Y Of the constitution
is hereby amended so as to read as follows
The exemption provided for in Sec'ior
l of Article X of the Constitution
and descendants of the party entitled
to such exemption in the following proper.
lions, viz One-half thereof to the widow, il
there be widow, AID the remaining half to
the child or children al d his or their de-
scendants. the latter taking the interest their
parent or parents would take if alive. II there
be no child, children or descendants then the
exemption shall inure to the widow, if there
be no will as provided in Section of this
Article. II there be no widow, then the ex-
emptiOn shall inurc to the descendants Of
the party entitled thereto, and such exemp
tions shall apply to all debts except as speci
fed in Section OF said Article"
Now, therefore, notice of such determine
ton is hereby given, with the following in
structions: Any elector desiring to vote al
g. Oh election in favor of the said amendment
shall have written or printed on the same
ballot on which the names of the person or
persons vots d for for any Office or Offices at
said election are written or printed, End on
the same side thereof as such names are writ.
ten or printed, the words For the Amend
ment;" and any elector desiring % vote
against the said amendment, shall have writ.
ten or printed on such bullot, on the side
thereof above prescribed, the words against
the amendment"
The votes cast on this question sna.. oe
canvassed and declaration and return thereof
shall be made by the inspectors, and by the
County Canvassing Board, and by the State
Canvassing Board, in the same manner and at
the same times as votes cast for persons for
offices at said election are required by law to
be canvassed, declared and returned.
The attention of the sheritfs is called to the
law requiring them to cause notice of the
said election to be published in newspaper
printed in the county, If there be paper in
the county; If there be no paper published IN
the county they shall caute at least five copies
Of this notice to be posted in the most public
places in the county.
In testimony Whereof have hereunto
set my hand and have hereuntO affixed
the Great Zeal of Florida, at Tallahas
see. the capital, this 22d day of June,
Z. A. d. 1892
JNO L. CRAWFORD,
Secretary of State.
To John A. Pearce, Sheriff Leon county.
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