The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-04-19
LEGAL NOTICES.
OFFICIAL CANVASS.
PUBLISHED BY Authority.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
Statement of votes gwen in the county of Van
Buren,, state OF Michigan fer the following state Of
tcers, viz: One justice of the supreme court and
two regents OF the university Tor cue judge of
the circuit court OF the 36tL judicial circuit OF the
state OF Michigan; also OF tine votes given for the
following county officer, VIZ: One county commits
sioner OF schools ior the county OF Van Buren, aud
state of Michigan; also statement of the votes
given in the county Van buren, and state of Mich
igan on the question of amendments to the cousti-
tnton of the state OF Michigan, as follows:
Ito amend section six OF article six of the
stution OF the state OF Michigan relative to circuit
courts.
2-Froposing an amendment to section twenty
two, article four, of the constitution OF tins state,
relative 10 finishing su plies and to the establish
ment III the city of Lansing OF printing office
owned 10y the safe.
$40 amend sections one, five. eight, ten, twelve.
fourteen fifteen, nineteen and twenty OF article six
OF the constitution OF this state, relative 10 the judi
cial department.
4-PropOsing a RI amendment to section forty-nine
OF article four OF the constitution of this state, rel
alive To the laying out, construction Improvement
and maintenance of highways, bridges and culverts
by counties and townships. the general election
held In said Van Buren, county on Monday. the 3rd
day OF April, in the year thousand eight hundred
and ninety-nipe.
The whole number of votes given for the Office
of justice OF the supreme court was six thou
sand eight hundred and four. ----.----.----. 1904
and they were given for the following per-
sons, viz:
Clauiius Is. Grant reoe we'd three thousand
seven hundr, d aud fifty s----------.--. $3.50
Thomas Il. Barkworth received two thousand
eight hundred aud hfty-eight votes. --------- 1858
Frank Il. Clark received ninety votes 80
John Nj. Harris received ninety-iour votes "a
George A. Eastman received twelve votes II
Total. ......--....--..-....6 sO4
The whole number of given for the office
of regents OF the university was thirteen
thousand two hundred and ninety nine 1929
and they were given for the following per-
sons, viz:
Henry s. Dean received three thousand six
hundred and thirty-seven votes. ----.------ 3637
Eli II. Sutton received three thousand six hun
aud forty-seven votes -. BOAT
Ed ward f. LeGendre received two thousand
eight hundred and thirteen Otes----.------- 28l3
Stanley Il Parkill received two thousand eight
hundred aud eight votes ----.-------...----- 2SO8
Frederic >. Goodrich received ninety.two votes %
Harvey u. Hatch received ninety votes. 90
William A. Hlgdon received ninety votes 90
Edwin ID. Cox received ninety one votes 1900 81
Richard lenke received sixteen votes -------- 10
Herman Richter received fifteen votes ---.--.- Is
Total .....-....-....-...... l52oa
The whole number OF vote given az said cleo
ton tor judge Of circuit court for the 3Gth judi
cial circuit was six thousand six hundred
and ffty-six 6656
and they were given fer the following per-
sons, viz:
Ben janin F. Heckert received three thousand
Que hundred and eighty-four votes ----.---- 1884
John X. Carr received three thousand four
hundred and seventy-two votes ----..----.--. 3472
Total ..--......-. 6656
The whole number of votes given for the office
of county commissioner OF schools six
thousand five hundred aad fifty three 6553
and they were given for the following per-
sons, viz:
Wells O.. Brown received three thousand seven
hundred and seven votes ---------- 37o7
Clifton Ii. Charles received two Thousand eight
hundred and forty-six votes -.-------------- 2s46
Total ..--...............................6 55s
THE whole number OF votes given for and
of thq mt
relative to circuit courts was four thousand
four hundred aud ninety ------------.------- 44y0
and they were given as follows, viz:
One thousand seven hundred and eighty-two
votes contsined the words amendment to
the constitution relative to circuit courts
Yes, 1882
And two thousand seven hundred and eight
votes contained the words amendment to
the constitution relative to circuit courts
No,"---.--.-.--.-.----.-.- pos
Total 1870
1.-THE whole NUMBER of votes given for and
against the proposed amendment of the con-
stitution relating TO state printing office was
three thousand nine hundred and ninety-one 1891
and they were given follows, viz:
One thousand five hundred and five votes con-
tanned the words amendment of the consti-
tuition relating to state printing Office Vs." 1905
And two thousand four hundred and eighty-six
votes contained the words amendment of
the constitution relating to state printing
ohce-No, ----.----------------------- 24o6
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 1891
III-The whole number of votes given for and
against an amendment of the constitution
relative to the judicial department three
thousand eight hundred and eghty-three- 1888
and they were given as follows, viz:
One thousand three hundred and sixty-nine
votes contained the words "amendments 10
constitution relative TO the judicial depart
ment-Ies, .--------- 1869
And two thousand five hundred and fourteen
votes contained the words amendments to
constitution relative to the judicial depart
meht-No' --------------------- 25l4
Total -----.-...---........- 1888
IV-The whole number of votes given for and
against an amendment TO the constitution
relative TO the laying out, construction, i'm
provement and maintenance OF highways,
bridges and cuverts by counties and town
ships four thousand two hundred and
sixty.eight- 1868
and they we're given follows, viz:
One thousand nine hundred and ninety-one
votes contained the words amendment TO
the constitution relative to the laying out,
construction, improvement and maintenance
of highways, bridges and culverts by coun-
ties and townshps-Yes," ------.-----.----- 1891
And two thousand two hundred and seventy
seven votes contained the words amendment
to the constitution relative to the laying out
construction, improvement aud maintenance
of highways, bridges and culverts by
ties and townshps-No," .-...----.----..--- 2277
Total -------------------------- 4SOo
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
County of Van Buren, SO
We do hereby certify that the foregoing is a cor
rect statement of the votes given in the county of
Van Buren, and state of Michigan, for the following