Gilpin observer., 1900-10-18
ELECTION NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.

To ]. 8. UPpEGRArF. County CLERK OF GILpIN
COUNTY, CENTRAL CRY. COLORADO:
SIR: In accordance with the provisions OF Sec;
ton 10 and % Of Chapter XXX!y; Of the General
Statutes of 1883 of the State Of Colorado. notice
| is hercb, given that General Election will be
1 held in tho several wards and voting precincts in
| the State aforesaid, on Tuesday, the Sixth day Of
November, A. d. 1900 for the election of the fol-
-Four Presidential Electors for State of Colo
RADIO
the United States, for the Second Congressional
| District.
| One Lieutenant Governor of the State OF Colo
RADIO.
One Secretary of State.
| One State Treasurer.
I One Auditor If State.
I One Attorney General.
One Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Two Regents of the University of Colorado.
| One Judge of Supreme Court.
One Judge of the District Court LIST Judicial
District.
One District Attorney in LIST Judicial District.
| One Member of the House of Representatives;
, to represent the County of Gilpin TO succeed
| Hon. Edward C.. Hughes.
Also such County and Precinct Officers as are
to be elected in the Several Counties.
Notice also is hereby given that at tho General
| Election TO bc held on the Sixth Day of Noven-
Der, a. y. 1900, there Will be submitted to ne ne
question of amending The constitution of said
State.
The authority for submitting euch question is
found in Senate Bill No. IL, which is, in words
| and figures, following, VIZ:
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE S SSTATEoFE99mnRAD0 9 AZ NAMENp, A,IIi
NiNErEEN tXIXJ 0jFrHE GoNsTiTUrlON
OF FTHE STATE OF COLORADO,
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
THE STATE OF COLORADo:
SECTION l. That there shall be submitted to
the qualified electors of the State of Colorado at
the next general election for members of the
General Assembly. for their approval or rtiec-
ton, the following amendments to the constltu-
ion of the State of Colorado, which, when ruti-
fled by majority of those voting thereon. shall
be valid n part of the constitution, namely:
Section Of Article XIX Of the constitution Of
| the State of Colorado, shall be SO amended as to
read follows:
SIC. =. Any amendment amendments to
this constitution may be proposed in either rhouse
of the General Assembly, and il the same shall
be voted for by two thirds of all the members
elected To ea III house, such proposed amendment
or amendments, togei her with the ayes anG noes
of each house thereon, shall be entered in full on
their respective jonrnnls: the proposed amend
ment or amendments shall be published with the
laws of that session of the General Assembly,
and the Secretary of State shall also cause the
said amendment or amendments to be published
in full in not more than one newspaper of general
circulation each county, for four success We
weeks previous TO the next general election TO e
members to the General Assembly; and at sad
election the said amendment or amendments shall
be submitted to the qualified electors OF the State
for their approval or rejection, and such as are ap
proved by majority of those voting thereon
shall become part of this constitution.
Provided, That il more than .one amendment
be submitted ut any general election, each of said
amendments shall be voted upon separately, and
the votes thereon cast shall be separately counted
the same as though but one amendment was sub
mitted. But the General Assembly shall have no
power to propose amendments to more than six
articles of this constitution at the session.
SEc. .. Each elector voting at said election
and desirous of voting for or against said
amendment snail deposit in the ballet boz his
ticket whereon shall be printed the words For
the Amendment and Against the Amendment"
and shall indicate his choice by placing cross
opposite one or the other of said groups OF
words.
SEC. 3. The votes cast for tie adoption or re-
lection OF said amendment shall be canvassed
and the result determined by the laws of the
State for the canvass for representatives, in Con-
gress.
Approved February 10th. A. ID. 1859.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the great seal Of
tsEALl the State of Colorado, at the City of
Denver, this list das of October, A. ID.
1899.
ELMER f. BECKWlTH, IN
Secretary of State.