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3,416
3,705
2,734
2,882
2,491
3,254
2,767
Sanilac.
1,298
591
1,335
411
968
455
1,306
562
Schoolcraft.
43
63
277
16
Shiawassee.
2,381
2,064
2,801
1,611
2,098
1,724
2,395
1,807
St. Clair
2,900
2,484
3,302
2,283
2,495
2,216
3,055
2,713
St. Joseph
2,474
2,347
3,199
1,922
2,433
2,076
3,560
2,508
Tuscola
1,192
724
1,829
629
1,415
667
1,616
652
Van Buren
2,652
2,155
3,569
1,872
2,360
1,908
3,659
2,271
Washtenaw
3,503
4,068
4,174
3,197
3,570
3,789
4,449
4,529
Wayne
9,380
10,360
12,581 271
9,050
8,568
9,198
9,229
10,248
Wexford
384
172
83
160
18
Totals
111,519
105,550
137,602
80,958
100,176
83,391
128,051
97,290
·
Ontonagon
Ottawa
a No returns.
48
378
ELECTION STATISTICS.
Vote on Governor -- Continued.
1866.
1864.
1862.
Counties.
Crapo, Rep.
Williams, Dem.
Crapo, Rep.
Fenton, Dem.
Blair, Rep.
Stout, Dem.
Alcona.
Alger
Allegan
2,496
1,459
1,865
1,551 a
1,467
1,386
Alpena.
125
130
a
74
14
Antrim
124
17
73
15
Arenac.
Baraga.
2,243
1,090
1,665
1,021 586
1,649
1,029
Bay
713
737
460
256
390
Benzie
Berrien
3,229
2,347
2,562
2,311
1,864
2,076
Branch
3,276
1,195
3,037
1,472
2,414
1,424
Calhoun
4,009
2,163
3,750
2,532
3,198
2,283
Cass
2,031
1,445
1,774
1,440
1,424
1,468
Charlevoix
Cheboygan
41
82
23
64
8
38
Chippewa
57
82
46
124
33
101
Clare
Clinton
2,102
1,511
1,530
1,416
1,251
1,214
Crawford
Delta
74
105 1,439
20
30 1,379
a 1,668
a 1,270
Emmet
a
a
74
172
94
131
Genesee.
3,214
1,977
2,716
1,992
2,401
1,796
Gladwin
Grand Traverse
401
9
373
83
518
103
Gratiot
888:
482
572
364
524
320
Hillsdale
4,364
1,658
3,807
1,739
3,213
1,600
Houghton
366
942
382
980
125
395
Huron
505
332
360
338
262
249
Ingham
2,538
2,050
1,803
1,791
1,645
1,780
Ionia
2,687
1,295
2,209
1 386
1,958
1,088
Iosco
121
103
56
43
9
28
Iron
336
223
215
87
196
71
Isle Royal
Jackson
3,410
3,012
3,005
2,910
2,613
2,638
Kalamazoo
3,145
1,678
3,155
2,106
2,752
1,014
Kalkaska
4,067
2,698
3,406
2,976
3,090
2,625
Keweenaw
394
326
295
491
88
83
Lake
Lapeer.
1,831
1,268
1,471
1,247
1,325
1,119
Leelanau
243
51
232
146
Lenawee
5,639
3,593
4,800
3,645
4,069
3,466
Eaton
2,333
1,850
Isabella
Kent
a No returns.
Barry
1
VOTE ON GOVERNOR.
Vote on Governor .- Continued.
1866.
1864.
1862.
Counties.
Crapo, Rep.
Williams, Dem.
Crapo, Rep.
Fenton, Dem.
Blair, Rep.
Stout, Dem.
Livingston
1,968
2.004
1,604
1,994 185
1,633 23
1,885
Mackinac
39
91
30
Macomb
2,461
2,185
2,050
2,181
1,903
1,906
Manistee
271
1
144
72
64
60
Manitou
a
a
11
122
a
a
Marquette
211
524
a
a
108
68
Mason
134
7
134
74
103
20
Mecosta
274
109
146
94
103
31
Menominee
116
21
51
24
a
a
Midland
258
121
210
99
135
49
Missaukee
Monroe
2,164
2,085
1,657
2,341
1,406
2,119
Montcalm
911
511
596
443
451
346
Muskegon
803
386
654
375
479
190
Newaygo
545
229
404
245
375
166
Oakland.
4,257
3,839
3,723
3,832
3,368
3,594
Oceana
600
203
354
179
232
158
Ogemaw
226
380
251
444
101
157
Osceola
Oscoda
Otsego
1,606
1,395
1,355
1,542
993
1,212
Presque Isle
Roscommon
Saginaw
2,339
1,749
1,722
1,911
1,106
1,355
Sanilac
925
298
753
319
514
250
Schoolcraft
1,907
1,451
1,422
1,287
1,229
1,181
St. Clair
2,566
2,105
1,816
2,064
1,660
1,969
St. Joseph
2,898
1,752
2,689
1,809
2,306
1,794
Tuscola
1,073
355
796
391
715
316
Van Buren
2,507
1,363
1,995
1,400
1,809
1,331
Washtenaw
3,914
3,688
3,643
3,844
3,142
3,527
Wayne
5,054
6,299
5,948
7,687
4,570
6,137
Wexford
Total
98,746
67,708| b 81,744 c 71,295
68,716
: 62,102
a No returns.
b Exclusive of " Soldiers' vote," 9.608.
c Exclusive of " Soldiers' vote," 2,992.
379
Montmorency
Ontonagon
Ottawa
Shiawassee
82
380
ELECTION STATISTICS.
Vote on Governor-Continued.
1860.
1858.
1856.
1854.
Counties.
Blair, Rep.
Barry, Dem.
Wisner, Rep.
Stuart. Dem.
Bingham,
Rep.
Felch, Dem.
Bingham,
Rep.
Barry, Dem.
Alcona
Alger
Allegan
1,875
1,578
1,275 20
1,229
1,531
1,092
689
725
Alpena
82
28
15
Antrim
Arenac
Baraga
Barry
1,883
1,083 327
1,310 140
1,063 270
1,496
913
745
79
Bay
306
Benzie
Berrien
2,615
2,428
1,973
1,962
1,941
1,634
1,034
952
Branch
3,054
1,608
2,223
1,216
2,604
1,356
1,844
1,108
Calhoun.
4,053
2,561
3,086
2,111
3,500
2,246
2,294
1,626
Cass
2,036
1,702
1,638
1,394
1,699
1,210
1,097
865
Charlevoix
Cheboygan
29
74
79
a
a
a
Chippewa
59
89
44
39
a
a
24
a 273
Clare
Clinton
1,556
1,295
1,231
1,092
1,340
1,066
648
554
Crawford
Delta.
Eaton
2,111 a 2,812
1,356 a 1,980
1,509
132 1,702
a 2,663
1,288 a 1,614
995 650 1,416
45 1,018
Gladwin
Grand Traverse
202
209
246
152 387
245 138 1,462 405
194
155
Hillsdale
3,704
1,802
2,879
1,431 110
3,435 193
1,983
1,195
1,107
683
Iosco
19
43
18
43
Iron
Isabella
119
137
Isle Royal.
Jackson
3,340
2,70i
2,752
2,254
2,971
2,194
2,061
1,775
Kalamazoo
3,193
2,123
2,475
1,582
2,807
1,667
1,733
1,191
Kalkaska
Kent
3,721
2,643
3,112
2,813
2,946
2,596
1,540
1,493
Keweenaw
Lake
Lapeer
1,743
1,255
1,251
995
1,564
1,043
741
813
Leelanau
Lenawee
5,038
3,652
4,023
2,837
4,496
2,953
3,197
2,379
Livingston
2,051
2,034
1,740
1,865
1,727
1,759
1,130
1,326
Mackinac
41
92
18
3
126
Macomb.
2,523
2,213
1,790
118 1,629
2,205
1,872
1,349
1,509
Ingham
2,152
1,873
1,917
1,677
1,844
1,565
939
1,182
Ionia
2,220
1,318
360
192
Houghton
a
a
46
174
118
Huron
297
210
·
1,602
1,211
1,853
891
Emmet
Genesee.
Gratiot.
405 496
317
2,252
1,413
1,873
1,149
a
a
381
VOTE ON GOVERNOR.
Vote on Governor .- Continued.
1860.
1858.
1856.
·
1854.
Counties.
Blair, Rep.
Barry, Dem.
Wisner, Rep.
Stuart, Dem.
Bingham, Rep.
Felch, Dem.
Bingham, Rep.
Barry, Dem.
Manistee
125 56
60 67
9
26 69
a
a
Manitou
a
a
Marquette
·a
a
14 169
90
78
98
Mason
89
49
72
39
82
12
Mecosta
109
56
Menominee
Midland
161
58
247
55
172
43
Missaukee
Monroe
2,272 561
2,188 368
1,790 454
1,712 309
1,767 405
1,743 282
1,184 208
1,484 192
Montmorency
Muskegon
500
242
Newaygo
364
213
Oakland
4,356 191
3,942 159
369 3,403 68
238 3,337 167
a 4,060 83
a 3,391 21
140 2,536
2,437
Oceana
Ogemaw
Ontonagon
331
302
119
109
a
a
193
79
Osceola
Oscoda
Otsego
Ottawa ..
1,397
1,237
1,091
1,195
1,293
1,012
624
729
Presque Isle
Roscommon
Saginaw
1,476 889
1,229
789
1,069 301
1,' 37 805
1,247 202
143
368
Schoolcraft
Shia was see
1,574
1,272
1,137
1,040
1,297
1,111
507
729
St. Clair
2,565
2,018
1,732
1,647
1,796
1,548
983
933
St. Joseph
2,777
2,077
2,108
1,613
2,301
1,513
1,418
1,119
Tuscola
733
365
439
308
435
262
172
108
Van Buren
2,151
1,324
1,559
1,180
1,706
1,069
₱ 839
698
Washtenaw
4,278
3,738
3,313
2,993
3,538
2,980
2,829
2,130
Wayne
7,301
6,948
5,105
6,107
5,160
6,041
3,476
4,003
Wexford
Totals
87,708
67,053
65,201
56,067
71,402
54,085
43,652
38,675
No returne.
544
651
Sanilac
417
700
136
Montcalm
VOTE ON THE CONSTITUTIONS.
[ADOPTED AND REJECTED.]
Counties.
Total No. Voters, 1874.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Alcona
380
190
26
Allegan
8,577
667
3,274
1,963
2,880
509
107
49
2
Alpena
1,732
192
358
113 198
79
Baraga
Barry
5,756
609
2,245
1,862
2,014
629
52
Bay
7,707
904
1,147
497
973
Benzie
772
249
207
Berrien
8,998
1,070
3,417
2,416
3,761
989
255
282
11
Branch
7,026
794
2,942
2,295
2,370
1,280
198
29
32
Calhoun
9,746
1,088
3.756
3,329
3,656
2,340
180
228
13
Cass
5,327
713
2,697
1,190
2,371
1,069
323
345
20
Charlevoix
644
162
131
Cheboygan
879
85
111
14
132
Chippewa
691
63
7
84
90
16
18
20
2
Clare
43₺
122
90
1,465
2,596
555
92
℮ 84
℮ 6
Delta
1,697
730
36
49
129
809
204
Emmet.
362
60
17
1,786 159
171
Genesee.
9,194
1,188
3,366
2,254
3,323
1,109
297
Gladwin
G'd Traverse
1,364
351
262
682
257
Gratiot
3,471
542
1,153
808
917
Hillsdale
.8,579
965
4,071
2,922
2,969
1,360
152
97
Houghton
5,848
162
672
212
911
40
43
Huron
3,008
525
642
375
554
Ingham
7,917
1,191
3,424
2,193
2,846
1,000
300
Ionia
7,702
525
3,886 220
1,999
2,677
842
144
e
e
losco
1,848
289
153
218
Isabella
1,699
290
489
282
334
Isle Royal
11,242
837
4,756
2,40L
4,100
1,810
597
217
18
Kalamazoo
8,740
770
4,259
2,219
3,430
1.140
228
Kalkaska
370
115
101
Kent
17,271
2,028
4,910
3,441
4,153
1,225
248
e
e
Keweenaw
1,867
119
187
218
483
Lake
571
108
200
a Submitted to the people November, 1874.
b Submitted to the people April, 1868.
c Submitted to the people November, 1850.
d Submitted to the people November, 1835.
e Clinton, Ionia, Kent and Ottawa returned together.
(382)
1873. a
1867. b
1850.
1835. d
Clinton
6,111
647
3,033
Eaton
7,207
1,134
2,446
2,522
163
Antrim
938
208
110
Jackson
383
VOTE ON THE CONSTITUTIONS.
Vote on the Constitutions .- Continued.
Counties.
Total No. Voters, 1874.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
No.
Lapeer
6,569
787
1,793
1,087
2,264
505
258
76
27
Leelanau
1,290
370
162
334
238
2,692
246
436
26:
Livingston
5,560
583
3,206
1,272
2,669
1,519
306
Mackinac
343
36
88
33
101
20
88
33
4
Macomb
7,017
640
2,904
1,570
2,877
1,294
582
447
98
Manistee
2,774
277
688
238
227
Manitou
137
e
e
e
Marquette
7,674
380
642
Mason
1,631
224
351
192
232
Mecosta.
2,609
487
421
333
474
Menominee
1,493
147
22
27
56
Midland
1,665
454
373
178
202
Missaukee
287
60
25
Monroe
6,966
561
3,722
1,365
3,080
1,429
64
376
81
Montcalm
6,207
596
1,754
776*
1,125
130
9
Muskegon
6,221
584
1,266
761
912
Newaygo
2,544
372
362
440
475
Oakland
10,478
907
5,574
2,760 661
4,964 548
2,530
1,384
915
499-
Oceana
2,320
329
1,026
Ogemaw
Ontonagon
526
105
168
115
348
Osceola
1,843
325
322
Otsego.
7,474
704
2,227
1,236
2,289
314
133
f
f
Presque Isle
454
Roscommon
Saginaw
14,162
885
3,577
1,739 572
3,067 892
139
148
90
8
Sanilac
3,727
149
1,383
1,423
2,024
549
275
100
30)
St. Joseph
6,903
917
2,886
1,901
2,899
1,411
256
163
14
Tuscola
4,308
411
1,072
866
968
5+
1
Van Buren.
7,746
666
3,159
1,86 3
3,214
648
160
Washtenaw
10,247
1,432
4,785
2,950
4,754
3,082
309
1,030
150.
Wayne.
35,529
3,232
8,727
3,888
10,319
2,407
1,476
1,282
325
Wexford
1,122
123
265
Totals
362,026
39,285
124,034
71,733
110,548
36,169
9,433
6,299
1,359
a Submitted to the people November, 1874.
b Submitted to the people April, 1868.
c Sub nitted to the people November, 1850.
d Submitted to the people November, 1835.
e Not returned.
f Clinton, Ionia, Kent and Ottawa returned together.
1873. a
1867. b
1850. c
1835. d
Lenawee
12,626
1,172
6,451
3,980
5,071
Schoolcraft.
513
46
9
Shiawassee
5,577
607
2,918
St. Clair
9,799
1,025
3,058
1,493
3,120
633
230
91
70
Ottawa
CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN. AMENDMENTS TO, ETC.
SUMMARY OF VOTES BY WHICH ADOPTED OR REJECTED FROM 1850 TO 1892.
NOVEMBER, 1850.
An amendment to grant "equal suffrage to colored persons," was submitted to the people, November, 1850, and rejected by the following vote: For, 12,840; against, 32,026.
NOVEMBER, 1858.
The general Banking Law of the State was submitted to the people, November 2, 1858, and adopted. For, 41,006 ; against, 19,865.
NOVEMBER, 1860.
"As to Banking Corporations," making officers and stockholders individually liable to the extent of their respective shares of stock, adopted as follows: For, 59,954; against, 15,477.
"As to Legislative Sessions," fixing time and place of holding, and providing for adjournment ; also providing that no new bill shall be introduced after the first fifty days of the session shall have expired, and allowing extra compensation to members from the Upper Peninsula, not to exceed two dollars per day during the session. Adopted as follows: For, 53,152; against, 18,246.
"As to Section 2, Article XVIII," adding to said section the following: "Prc- vided, The foregoing provision shall in no case be construed to apply to the action of commissioners of highways in the official discharge of their duty as highway commissioners." Adopted. For, 62,936; against, 8,054.
NOVEMBER, 1862.
" Relative to Removals from Office," empowering the Governor to inquire into the condition and administration of any public office, and acts of public officers (except legislative and judicial), to remove such officers in certain cases, appoint a successor, and report the causes of such removal to the next Legislature. Adopted. For, 3,180; against, 1,273.
"As to Banks," providing that corporations shall be formed under general laws only except for municipal purposes, but allowing the Legislature by a vote of two- thirds of all the members elected to create a single bank with branches; also that no general banking law shall take effect until ratified by the people; also, for all banks organized under general laws, the Legislature shall provide for the registry of all bills or notes issued as money, and requiring security to the full amount of such issue, in State or United States stocks, bearing interest, to be deposited with the State Treasurer. Adopted. For, 5,067 ; against, 1,644.
"As to regents of the University," providing for the election of a board of eight in 1863, their respective terms of office, when successors to be elected, etc. Adopted. For, 4,363; against, 1,901.
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385
AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION.
"As to elections in Upper Peninsula," fixing the time for the election of certain State officers, to wit: all district or county officers, State Senators or Representa- tives, and the time for holding the county and district canvass. Adopted. For, 5,193; against, 1,440.
"As to amendments of the Constitution," providing that the question of the revision of the constitution be submitted to the electors at the general election in 1866, and in each sixteenth year thereafter, and also at such other times as the Leg- islature may by law provide. Adopted. For, 4,375; against, 1,806.
NOVEMBER, 1866.
"As to Soldiers Voting," providing that, in time of war, insurrection, or rebel- lion, no elector shall be deprived of his right to vote by reason of his service in the army or navy at such time, in this State or the United States. Adopted. For, 86,354; against, 13,094.
"For a revision of the constitution," the people expressed their sanction for revision by the following vote: For, 79,505; against, 28,623.
APRIL, 1868.
"Proposition relative to annual or biennial sessions of the Legislature to stand as Section eight (8) of Article five (5) of said Constitution," on which the votes were as follows: Annual Sessions-"Yes," 24,482; Biennial Sessions-"Yes," 100,313.
" Proposed section relative to Prohibition," providing that "The Legislature shall not pass any act authorizing the grant of licenses for the sale of ardent spirits or intoxicating liquors, but shall by law prohibit the sale of the same as a beverage," on which the vote was as follows: Prohibition -"Yes," 72,462; Prohibition-"No," 86,143.
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NOVEMBER, 1870.
"Relative to raising two thousand dollars for public buildings, highways, or bridges," empowering the board of supervisors of any county to raise not to exceed the above named sum per annum for such purposes. Rejected. For, 39,180; against, 61,904.
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"Relative to the Salaries of State Officers and Judges of the Circuit Court," The following were the proposed salaries: Governor, two thousand five hundred dollars, Judges of the Circuit Court, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Auditor General, Commissioner of the State Land Office, Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public Instruction, two thousand dollars each. Rejected. For, 30,109; against, 68,912.
"Impartial Suffrage." Under this head were three propositions: 1st. The apportionment of Representatives. 2d. The qualification of electors, by which the word " white" was stricken from the Constitution. 3d. Of whom the militia shall be composed. Adopted. For, 54,105; against, 50,598.
"Of Railroads." There were three propositions under this head ; 1st. Authoriz- ing the Legislature to regulate passenger and freight charges. Adopted. For, 78,602 ; against, 51,397. 2d. Prohibiting the consolidation of competing lines of railroad, except that at least 60 days' notice be given publicly to all stockholders, as provided by law. Adopted. For, 76,912; against, 51,194. 3d. Authorizing the payment of bonds or obligations heretofore issued. Rejected. For, 50,078; against, 78,453.
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386
AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION.
NOVEMBER, 1872.
" Providing for the payment of bonds issued and negotiated, and the purchase price thereof realized prior to May 27, 1870, by the counties, townships and munici- palities issuing the same for, and in aid of any railroad company." Rejected. For, 44,684; against, 70,893.
"Relative to the limits of Judicial Circuits, and the number thereof." Rejected. For, 47,972; against, 65,848.
" Relative to the salaries of circuit judges," fixing their salaries at two thousand five hundred dollars. Rejected. For, 57,326; against, 58,987.
NOVEMBER, 1874.
Amendment submitted to the people, relating to Woman Suffrage. Rejected. For, 40,047 ; against, 135,957.
NOVEMBER, 1876.
" Relative to License for the sale of Intoxicating Liquors." Clause forbidding the grant of license stricken from the Constitution by the following vote: For striking out, 60,639; against, 52,561.
"Relative to the salaries of Judges of the Circuit Court," proposing two thou- sand five hundred dollars per annum each. Rejected. For, 65,371; against, 65,966.
" As to the time of submitting to the people Amendments to the Constitution." Amendment and revision may be submitted to the people at the spring or autumn election. Adopted. For, 52,306; against, 21,984.
APRIL, 1878.
" Relative to appointment of Clerk of the Supreme Court." To give power of appointment to Court. Rejected. For, 30,313; against, 34,712.
"Relative to Corporations." Making stockholders individually liable to the full amount of their respective shares, for all labor done for or in behalf of such corporation. Rejected. For, 24,770; against, 42,064.
APRIL, 1880.
"Relative to the salary of the Governor." Fixing the salary at three thousand dollars per year. Rejected. For, 49,035; against, 91,753.
NOVEMBER, 1880.
" Relative to a Bridge or Tunnel across the Detroit River." Rejected. For, 34,340: against, 58,040.
APRIL, 1881.
"Relative to Penal Fines." Empowering boards of education in cities, or town- ship boards, to apply such fines to school purposes. Adopted. For, 51,475; against, 8,370.
"Relative to Clerks of the Circuit and Supreme Courts." Authorizing the, Supreme court to appoint its own clerk. Adopted. For, 62,593; against, 6,640.
" Relative to Circuit Courts." Providing for more than one judge in the circuit in which Detroit is or may be situated. Adopted. For, 53,840; against, 6,628.
387
AMENDMENTS TO CONSTITUTION.
NOVEMBER, 1882.
" Relative to the Salaries of the Judges of the Circuit Courts." Increasing such salaries. Adopted. For, 85,705 ; against, 55,638.
"Relative to the adjustment of Claims against Counties." Providing for the establishment of boards of county auditors. Rejected. For, 23,814; against, 38,073.
"Revision." The question of a general revision of the Constitution was also submitted and was decided in the negative by the following vote: For, 20,716; against, 35,144.
NOVEMBER, 1884.
" Relative to the Salaries of Circuit Judges, Upper Peninsula, allowing increase." Adopted. For, 35,345; against, 28,642.
"Relative to Compensation of Members of the Legislature, and prohibiting acceptance by them of Railroad Passes." Rejected. For, 31,693; against, 52,707.
NOVEMBER, 1886.
" Relative to the Board of Auditors of Wayne County." Rejected. For, 15,020; against, 20,755.
"Relative to the Salaries of State Officers." Rejected. For, 40,445; against 100,665.
APRIL, 1887.
" Relative to the Liquor Traffic." Rejected. For, 178,636; against, 184,281.
" Relative to the Salaries of State Officers." Rejected. For, 72,718: against, 124,838.
NOVEMBER, 1688.
" Relative to Circuit Courts." Adopted. For, 21,221; against, 19,382.
A general banking law was submitted to the people November, 1888, and adopted .. For, 48,531; against, 20,300.
APRIL. 1889.
" Relative to Circuit Courts." Adopted. For, 49,478; against, 19,834.
"Relative to duration of Corporations." Adopted. For, 35,269; against, 28,950.
"Relative to salary of Governor." Adopted. For, 111,854; against, 72,494.
NOVEMBER, 1890.
The question of a general revision of the Constitution was submitted to the people and rejected. For, 16,431; against, 26,261.
APRIL, 1891.
Salary of Attorney General. Adopted. For, 69,622; against, 68,335.
NOVEMBER, 1892.
Convention for the purpose of a general revision of the Constitution. Adopted. For, 16,948: against, 16,245.
SUMMARY OF VOTES FOR STATE OFFICERS.
NOVEMBER, 1892.
GOVERNOR.
AUDITOR GENERAL.
John T. Rich
Stanley W. Turner
223,303
Allen B. Morse
221,228 205,138 21,417
Joseph A. Vannier.
200,141
John W. Ewing
Carleton W. Peck
22,116
John Russell.
20,777
Theron E. W. Adams
20,204
Imperfect and scattering
77
Imperfect and scattering
983
Total.
468,637
Total
466,747
Rich's plurality
16,090
Turner's plurality
23,162
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
ATTORNEY GENERAL.
J. Wight Giddings
222,770
Adolphus A. Ellis
223,471
James P. Edwards
201,073
Gerrit J. Diekema.
222,149
George H. Sherman
22,386
Myron H. Walker
20,186
Emory L. Brewer
20,773
Imperfect and scattering
986
Imperfect and scattering
235
Total
466,792
Total
467,237
Ellis' plurality
1,322
Giddings' plurality
21,697
SECRETARY OF STATE.
John W. Jochim
222.965
Henry R. Pattengill
223,233
Charles F. Marskey
200.999
Ferris S. Fitch
200,825
Frank W. Vandercook
21.987
Robert S. Avann.
20,851
George W. Malone
20,982
Wilber H. Clute.
21,860
Imperfect and scattering
62
Imperfect and scattering
71
Total
466,995
Total
466,840
Jochim's plurality
21.966
Pattengill's plurality
22,408
STATE TREASURER.
COMMISSIONER OF LAND OFFICE.
Joseph F. Hambitzer
217,385
Frederick Marvin.
202,655
John G. Berry
222,976
Joseph W. Welton
21,947
George T. Shaffer
222,519
David B. Taylor
21,059
Olascoe M. Benedict
21,061
Imperfect and scattering
3,898
Imperfect and scattering
70
Total
466,944
Total
466,626
Hambitzer's plurality
14,730
Berry' plurality
457
(388)
SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
VOTES FOR STATE OFFICERS.
389
Votes for State Officers .- Continued.
MEMBER STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Eugene A. Wilson
222,803 200,896 21,948
Benj. F. Harrison
222,708
Grover Cleveland
202,296
James B. Weaver
19,931
John Bidwell
20.857
Imperfect and scattering
925
Total
466,775
Total
466,717
Wilson's plurality
21,907
PRESIDENT 1892.
(Vote on Electors, Eastern and Western Districts.)
David E. Haskins .
Myron O. Graves
Alfred M. Webster
21,055
Imperfect and scattering
73
Harrison's plurality
20,412.
Elector and Alternate Elector at Large-Eastern District.
Elector.
Alternate Elector.
Counties.
William McPherson, Jr.
George H. Durand.
Henry A. Reynolds.
William R. Alger.
Charles W. Deland.
Archibald McDonell.
Blank.
Totals.
Charles V. DeLand.
Archibald McDonell.
Thomas Merrill.
Thomas Munn.
Thomas Mann.
William McPherson, Jr.
George H. Durand. .
Blank.
Totals.
Alcona
556
380
29
5
970
553
382
29
5
969
Alpena
1,526
1,536
26
19
3,107
1,528
1,535
47
19
3,129
Arenac
322
373
26
437
1,158.
318
317
26
435
1,150
Bay
4,587
5,714
187
190
10,678
4,587
5,705
204
195
10,691
Cheboygan
1,094
1,224
74
79
2,471
1,095
1,224
73
79
2,471
Clinton
3,133
2,756
258
323
6,470
3,134
2,758
261
322
Crawford.
300
306
3
8
617
295
305
3
8
611
Emmet
1,015
1,059
102
17
2,193
1,012
1,060
104
17
2,193
Genesee
4,785
3,712
590
9,543
4,789
3,709
599
455
9,552
Gladwin
531
325
13
4
873
531
325
17
Huron
1,692
2,222
175
698
4,782
1,693
2,223
176
696
4,788
Ingham
4,341
4,061
499
948
9,849
4,339
4,060
498
951
9,848
Iosco
1,393
1,336
58
23
2,810
1,396
1,331
59
23
2,809
Jackson
5,130
5,005
571
690
11,396
5,129
5,004
572
690
11,395
Lapeer
3,126
2,698
313
6,365
3,130
2,696
314
227
6,337
Lenawee
5,833
5,592
910
114
12,449
5,832
5,589
910
115
12,446
Livingston
2,447
2,385
365
395
5,592
2,445
2,385
366
395
5,591
Macomb
2,788
3,584
290
56
6,718
2,789
3,580
292
56
Midland
1,069|
815
1181
314
2,316
1,069
813|
117
314
2,313
390
ELECTION STATISTICS.
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6,475
.456
873
228
6,717
Monroe ...
2,914|
3,769
224
114
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Montmorency
246
255
10
5
7,021 516 10,590
2,919 244 4,764
3,767 256 4,926
234 10
6
516
Oakland
4,763
4,925
728
174
10,591 1,173
Ogemaw.
594
514
26
39
1,173 462
595
512
27
39
Oscoda
273
180
5
273
180
5
4
462
Otsego
525
531
32
15
1,103
525
531
32
9
1,097
Presque Isle
290
471
7
5
7
54
834
290
474
7
5
7
54
837
Naginaw
6,737
7,601
254
590
15,182
6.751
7,580
278
589
15,198
Sanilac.
2,494
1,730
288
78
4,590
2.489
1,729
305
765
5,288
Shiawassee
3,619
2,994
677
383
7,573
3,615
2,993
679
284
7,571
St. Clair
5,371
5,248
228
81
73
11,001
5,378
5,241
211
100
70
11,000
Tuscola
3,201
2,667
397
212
6,477
3,199
2,065
396
206
5,866
Washtenaw.
4,362
5,508
448
70
10,388
4,339
5,500
446
69
10,354
Wayne
26,361
27,580
702
495
55,138
26,320
27,492
699
489
55,000
Totals
107,418
108,956
8,633
7,169
7
54
73
232,310
107,365
108,301
8,723
5,771
2,074
7
54
70
232,865
ELECTOR AND ALTERNATE ELECTOR.
104
7,024
727
174
391
Elector and Alternate Elector at Large-Western District.
Elector. .
Alternate Elector.
Counties.
Jay A. Hubbell.
John Power.
Samuel Dickie.
Oscar F. Bean.
Aslor F. Bean.
Trowbridge Johns
Wm. R. Alger.
Aaron Clark.
Andrew T.
John H. Tatem.
Elisha Pangborn.
Oscar F. Bean.
Mason H. Quick.
Elisha Sangborn.
Totals.
Alger
4,283
3,207
544
371
8,405
4,240
3,163
538
361
8,302
Allegan
1,140
814
164
67
2,185
1,140
814
164
66
2,184
Antrim
375
630
12
3
1.020
376
630
12
3
1,021
Barry ..
2,854
1,800
297
850
5,801
2,852
1,792
297
854
5,795
Benzie
774
498
101
102
1,475
774
498
101
102
1,475
Berrien.
4,979
4,716
426
135
10,256
4,978
4,716
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