The Delta independent., 1893-10-25
Election Notice.
STATE OF CoLoRApo,
CoUNTY OF DELTA.

>'oS"At cF AfLi-h
Pursuant to the provisions of Section
i2D of Chapter Thirty-four (3i) OF the
General. Statutes OF the State II Colo
RADIO, entitled Elections notice is
hereby given that a General election will
be held in the several voting precincts in
said County OF Delta in tho State afcre.
said, on the Tuesday succeeding the first
Monday in the month OF November, A.
d. 1893, to-wit: On the Seventh day OF
November, A. d. 1898.
That on said day the .folloUing officers
are to be elected, to.,cit:
One County Olerk and Recorder.
One County Treasurer.
One County Sheriff.
Ono County Assessor.
One County Commissioner within aid
for Commissioners Dirtrict 10. l.
0re County Superintendent Of Schools.
One County Coroner.
0ac County Surveyor.
One Justice of the Peace for Justice,
Precincts No. l, Q, 8, 4 and 5.
One Constable for Justices Freci, cts
No. l, Q, 8, 4 and 8.
Notice is further given, thatht the gen
eral election aforesaid there will be cub
mitted to the qualified electors tie qLcj
ton OF extending The right Of suffrage to
women OF lawful age. The authority fer
submitting such question is found in
House Bill No. lls. which reads;
An ACT
To submit 10 the qualified electors OF the
State the question Of extending the
right OF suffrage to women OF lawful
age, and otherwise qualified, accord
ing to the provisions o. article Seven,
See. g OF the constitution of Colorado.
Ee enacted by Ge General As.e1abiy qj TIC aate n
CnlorGdo:
EEcrioa /. Tha, every female person shall he
entitled to vote at all elections. in the saine
manner IN all respects male persons are
shall be entitled to vote by tho Constitution and
laws of this State, ard the sainc qualifications us
10 Asc, GitHeIslIiF, ana TIME cl fcslnchce III thc
State, county, city. ward and precinct; md all
other qualifications required by Inv to eni;ie
male persons to vote shall bc required to ouiiie
feina rcrsons to vote.
SIC 2. Section one of this act shall he Sub
ni;ted to the qualified voters of this State for
approval or rejection at the next general election.
and slial not be Of effect as lnw unless the same
shall be approved by n majority Of the qualified
electors voiing thereon Mt said election.
SIC o.. II shall be the duty of the Secretary Of
tf,t tfu,
electors Of said general election and TO give mo-
tice OF the subniiss.on of said section one y to
approval or rcjcciun md :? print or direct to be
printed upon the Cilicinl b,iiivts. used In each
county Of the State at said election. on sepcnle
proved" and the words ..Iaiuul Suffrage Not
Approved and those voting nj the sn!d election
fla g ii ink cross or x" upon said ballots or:
lo.l'c to or In the margin Of the words: "Equn!
suffrage I..g approved; md those voting a ,ail
III ink n cross or m X upon said ballots oppo
site to or. In the margin Of the words; Equal
state shall cause mid proclamation or iij'ice
hcrcinbefore referred t9 TO be published IN IT
each county fs,ich there Jci for three gij months
previous 70 the next gcncnI election. nnd ,aid
procinmation. by the sccrctnry q state, and the
voting on the said question nivresuid. by the
qualified electors Of tho state sliall be deemed
and considered BY ail the courts Of this state asa
the incnning of the stGtc Constitution.
SIG 4. A cross or an *" found opposite to or
In the margin Of the words: Equal suffrage
Approved upon any ballot legally polied Mt
said election, shnll be counted, returned and
canvnssed, as u vote for the approval of section
0na of this act md cross or mn IN" found oI,.
posite to or IN the mnrgin OF the words: .'E';unl
Suffrage Not Approved upon any ballet legally
pOlled ut said election. sinl be counted returned
and canyas-cd nm vote for the rejection of sec.
tion one Of this act.
SIC. 8. The votes which shall have been pollcd
upon such submission of, said section for approval
or rejection MS nftrcsnid. shall be counted, re
turned. canvasgcd md certified by the same
manner md time IN nll respect. ns the votes for
mpinlpcrB Of the Gcncrtl Assembly would he re.
qnired To lie cinvas,ctl md certified by law. were
such members being voted for nj said election.
nnd shall be In the sti,ne manner certified TO the
secretary OF Estate. and II said section one be mp
proved BY n majority Of tho qualified electors
voting thereonnt snfd election In the manner
aforesaid. II shnll be the duty Of the Governor,
after Cnnyn.s by the Stnte CnnvcsAIlg licnrd. To
mike proclamation Of the fict of such approval.
under the great scnl cf the state mud cause the
mcnt of state. nnd published IN son,c newspaper
printed In the Stale capital, Immediately afler
tnid votes rlEll havc been cnnynsscd ny the
Board Of statc Canvaaers
SIC o. Section enc Of this Gci shall be of ci.tct
and In full force law Of this Stnte aH soon ns
such pr clamntifn by the u6ycrnor shall be
made. ind not before. or otherwise.
Approved April !. lBG:.
In witness whereof, ] have hcrcuI}to yct ms
hand and Official seal, nt Delta, Clu, thls 7th day
Gf OF tOber A. ID. 1854.