The age-herald., 1898-08-18
PROCLAMATION BY
 THE GOVERNOR Declaring the Result of the Au-
 gust Election.
THE VOTES AS CANVASSED
Show That Democrats Elected all Chan cellors and Circuit Judges, and all State Senators But One
 in Sixth District.
Special Dispatch to The Age-Herald.

Special Dispatch to The Age-Herald.
 Montgomery, Aug 1.-The following proclamation was issued today:
 Whereas, it is provided by law that "all returns of elections required by law to be sent to the secretary of state, must. within fifteen days after the election, be opened and counted in the presence of the governor, secretary of state and at torney-general, or two of them, and of the result of the election as thus ascertained, except as to officers provided for in sec tion 1645 of the code," the governor must give notice by proclamation published In some newspaper published at the seat of government,
 And, whereas, the secretary of state and attorney-general did meet at the office of the secretary of state. in the capitol at Montgomery, on the 18th day of Au- gust, A D., 1898, and commenced to count all the returns of the election held on the first Monday in August, 1898, which are re- quired to be sent to the secretary of state and not having completed the opening and counting of the votes on that day, did adjourn until Tuesday, the 16th day of August, 1898, when the opening and count ing of said returns and the asce.taining of the result of the election was concluded by the aforesaid officers and ascertained, and declared to be as hereinafter stated,
 Now, therefore, I, Joseph F. Johnston, governor of Alabama, do hereby give mo- tice by this proclamation that at the gen. eral election held in this state on the first day of August, 1898:
 Thos N. Mcclellan was elected chief justice, and Johnathan Haralson, J. R. Dowdel, J. R. Tyson and H. A. Sharpe were elected associate justices of the su- preme court of Alabama.
 That I. F. Culver was elected commits sioner of agriculture.
 That John w. Abercrombie was elected superintendent of education.
 That R. B. Kelly was elected chancellor for the Northeastern chancery dlvlSlon
 That John c. Carmichael was elected chancellor for the Northwestern chancery division.
 That w. l.. Parks was elected chancellor for the Southeastern chancery division.
 That Thomas H. Smith was elected chan cellor for the Southwestern chancery divis- ion.
 That J. C. Anderson was elected judge of the First judicial circuit.
 That J. c. Richardson was elected judge of the Second julicial circuit.
 That A. A. Evans was elected judge of the Third judicial circuit.
 That John Moore was elected judge of the Fourth judicial circuit
 That N. D. Denson was elected judge or the Fifth judicial circuit.
 That s. H. Sprott was elected judge of the Sixth judicial circuit.
 That G. E. Brewer was elected judge of the Seventh judicial circuit.
 That H. C. Speake was elected. judge Of the Eighth judicial circuit
 That J. A. Blbro was elected judge of the Ninth judicial circuit.
 That A. A. Coleman was elected judge of the Tenth judicial circuit.
 That E. B. Almon was elected judge of the Eleventh judicial circuit.
 That J. w. Foster was elected judge of the Twelfth judicial circuit.
 That w. s. Anderson was elected judge of the Thirteenth judicial circuit.
 That s. P. Rather was elected senator for the Second senatorial district in gen. eral assembly of Alabama.
 That E. L. Pulley was elected senator for the Fourth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That J. A. Hurst was elected senator for the Sixth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That J. R. Mccain was elected senator for the Eighth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That F. O. Stevens was elected senator for the Tenth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama
 That T. L. Sowell was elected senator for the Twelfth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That w. D. Windham was elected sena- tor for the Fourteenth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama
 That A. E. Caffee was elected senator for the Sixteenth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama
 That J. G. Moore was elected senator for the Eighteenth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That D. J. Meador was elected senator for the Twentieth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That s. c. Jenkins was elected senator for the Twenty-second senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That w. D. Jelks was elected senator for the Twenty fourth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama
 That c. w. Thompson was elected sena- tor for the Twenty-sixth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That A. A. Wiley was elected senator for the Twenty-eighth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama
 That J. H. Nunnelee was elected senator for the Thirtieth senatorial district in the general assembly of Alabama.
 That Amos Horton was elected senator for the Thirty-second senatorial district in tbe general assembly of Alabama
 In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the state to be affixed at the capitol this inc 17th day of August, 1898.
 JOSEPH F. JOHNSTON, Rv the Governor. Governor.
 I. K. JACKSON, Secretary of State.