Gilpin observer., 1900-11-01
ELECTION NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
uF THE STATE nE l,nI IN Ano

OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.
To ]. 8. UpDEanAFF. County CLERK OF CLIP,
COUNTY CENTRAL Cry. CoLoRADo:
SIR: In accordance with the provisions of Sec
ton 10 and 20 of Chapter XXXtV, of the Geuern
statutes Of 1888 of the State Of Colorado, notic,
is hereby given that General Election will bt
held in the several wards and voting precincts In
the State aforesaid, on Tuesday, the Sixth day ol
Noyember Der A. D: 1900 for the election of the fol-
-Four Presidential Electors for State of Colo.
RADIO.
One Representative in the LvII Congress- of
District.
One Governor Of the State of Colorado.
RADIO. ''A'o VI 0''o
One Secretary of State.
One State Treasurer.
One Auditor CT State
One Attorney General.
One One Snperintendent Of Public Instruction.
Two Regents of the University of Colorado,
One Judge of Supreme Court.
- One Judge of the District Court, 1st Judicial
One District Attorney in lst Judicial District.
One Member of the House of Representatives,
to represent the County of Gilpin to succeed
Hon. Edward G. Hughes.
Also such County and Precinct Officers as are
to be elected in the Several Counties.
Notice also is hereby given that at the General
ber, a. ID. 1900 there will be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State of Colorado the
State.
The authority for submitting such question is
found In Senate Bill No. IL, which is, in words
and figures, following, viz:
AN ACT
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO AN AM END
MENT TO SECTION TWO (2l OF ARTICLE
OF THE STATE OF CoLoRADo.' : 1 ! y ''t'
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
THE STATE OF CoLORADo:
SECTION /. 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 rejec-
ton, the following amendments to the constitu-
ion of the State of Colorado, which, when rati-
fled by majority of those voting thereon, shall
Secton 5a % Of pc pci & M the G th namely
the State Of Colorado, shall be so amended as to
read as follows:
SEC. 2. Any amendment or amendments to
tins constitution may be proposed in either house
Of the General Assembly, and if the same shall
be voted for by two thirds of all the members
elected to ca n house, such proposed amendment
or amendments. together with the ayes and noes
of each house thereon shall be entered in full on
their an, respective re- Journals the proposed amend
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 fnll IN not more than one newspaper of general
circulation IN each county, for four successive
weeks previous to the next general election for
members to the General Assembly; and at said
election the said amendment amendments shall
be submitted to the qualified electors of the State
for their approval rejection and such as are ap-
proved by n minority of those voting thereon
shall become part of this constitution.
Provided, That if more than -one amendment
be submitted at 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 same session.
SEC. 2. Each eector voting at said election
and desirous of voting for or against said
amendment, snail deposit in the ballot box his
ticket whereon shall be printed the words For
the Amendment and Against the Amendment
and shall indicate his choice by placing a cross
opposite one the other of said groups of
words.
SEC. 3. The votes cast for the 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
grfss.
Approved February 18th, A. ID. 1899.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the great seal of
LsEALl the State of Colorado, at the City of
Denver this LIST das of October A. ID.
1900.
ELMER +. BECKWITH,
SeCrptary of State