The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1898-10-27
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Notice is hereby given that on the hrst
Tuesday after the first Monday In November
next, being the Sth day OF November a. ~.
1898. in the several voting precincts OF the
county OF Hand, state OF South DAKOTA. an
election will he held
For two Represent atves in Congress, at
large.
For one Governor,
For on" Lieutenant Governor.
For one Secretary OF State,
For one state Auditor.
For one state Treasurer,
For one Attorney General.
For one Superintendent OF Public lnstruc-
ton.
For one Commissioner OF Sch DOL and Pub
lie Lands.
For one Railroad Commissioner, LIST dis
trict.
For one State Senator. 23rd district.
For one State Representative oath district
For one County Judge,
For one County Auditor,
For one Register OF Deeds.
For one County Treasurer,
For one Sheriff.
For one Clerk of Courts.
For one States Attorney.
For one superintendent of Schools.
For one County Assessor,
For one County Surveyor,
For one Coroner.
For one County Commissioners. 3rd district
For one County Commissioners, 18th district
For four Justices of the Peace,
For four Conctables.
For the purpose of voting upon the follow
ing proposed amendments to the Constitu-
ton:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.
q. Question submittedD That at the
next general election in this state to be held
on the first Tuesday after the first Monday
amendments to the Constitution OF this
state. which is hereby agreed to, shall be
submitted to the electors of this state for
their approval: That Section ] of Article {
OF the Constitution be amended so as to read
as follows:
section livery person, resident of this
state, who shall be of the age vi Fl years
and upward, not otherwise disqualified, be-
longing to either of the following classes,
who shall; have been qualified elector under
the laws of the Territory OF Dakota at the
date of the ratification of this constitution
by the people, or who shall have resided in
the hited states one year, in this state SIX
months In the county thirty days, and In
the election precinct where such person offers
to vote, ten days next preceding any cleo
ton. shall be deemed a qualified voter at
such election: First, Citizens Of the United
States. Second. Persons of foreign birth
who shall have declared their intent ions to
become citizens confornabe to the laws OF
the United States upon the subject OF natur-
alfzatiOn.
q. Question submitted) That the follow;
ing amendment to the constitution OF the
State OF South Dakota is hereby agreed TO,
and which amendment, when approved and
ratified, shall become part of the constitu-
tiun as Article twenty-seven (2G) thereof.
Article NNNlI.-1 The manufacture and
sale of Intoxicating liquors shall be under ex;;
elusive state control aud shall be conducted
by duly authorized agents of the state who
shall he paid by salary and not by commits
sions. All liquors sold shall first be eXamin.
ed by a state chemist and the purity thereof
established.
@. Legislature to provide for Enforce.
ment) The Legislature shall by law pre-.
scribe regulations for the enforcement of the
provisions of this article and provide suita.
bic and adequate penalties for the violation
thereof.
Il Amendment) That section 1 of Article
OF the constitution oi the state of South
Question Submitted1 The Legislative
power of the state shall be vested in a legis.
| lature which shall consist of a Senate and
House OF Representatives, except that the
people expressly reserve to themselves the
| right to propose measures, which measures
| the Legislature shall enact and submit to a
| vote OF the electors eff the state. and afso the
right to require that any laws which the leg
isiature may have enacted shall be submit.
/ ted To vote of the electors OF the state be
| lore going into effect except such laws a.
| may lie necessary for the immediate preser-
walton OF the public peace. health or safety,
support OIL the state government and its eX-
| isting public institutions.
| PROVIDED that not more than five per cent
of the qualified electors of the state shall be
| Required to invoke either the iniative or the
referendum.
This section shall not he construed so as
| to deprive the legislature or any member
| thereof of the right To propose any measure.
| The veto power Of the executive shall not bc
exercised "" 10 measures referred To a vote
OF the people. This section shall apply To
municipalities. The enactinr clause of all
| laws approved by vote of the electors Of the
| state shall he, BE il enacted by the people
| of South Dakota" The legislature shall
| make suitable provisions for the carrying
| into effect OF the provisions of this section.
t3 Submission) This amen dment shall, il
| agreed to by majority Of the members elect
| of each house OF the legislature, be sub United
| to u vote Of the people at the next general
| election.
| o'clock in the morning and will continue
| open until five O'Clock in the after noon o
the same day.
| Dated this 10th day Of October 4. u. 1885
| IsEAL1 PETER CIR OSS