Nebraska Legislative Manual -- 1889

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pages 94-95 (abbreviated)

Abstract of Votes Cast at General Election (1885)

At the general election held in the State of Nebraska on the third day of November, A. D. 1885, for Judge of the Supreme Court, Regents of the University, and Judge of the District Court for the Second District, as canvassed by the State Board of Convassers, November 23, A. D. 1885.

Judge Supreme Court

Total Votes - statewide

Amasa Cobb, R.

72004

Frank Martin, D.

49489

O. P. Hewitt, P.

4445

Scattering

137

Regents of the University



C. H. Gere, R.

71423

Leavitt Burnham, R.

72860

R. R. Livingston, D.

49929

Jno. T. Zoelin, D.

49399

E. B. Graham

4681

I. N. Taylor, P.

4631

Scattering

22

Judge, Second Judicial District



J. L. Mitchell, R.

7251

Scattering

14

NOTE: In the original, vote count is given by county and the tables are on two pages, 94, 95.
Only the statewide total of votes cast for each candidate is reproduced above.

page 95

STATEMENT OF GRANT OF SCHOOL LANDS.

To State of Nebraska, and amount sold, leased, etc.

Common school

2736016.96 acres

Sold and Deeded

162051.66 acres

University

45426.08  "

Under cont't of sale

1639454.16  "

Agricultural College

90150.23  "

Under Lease

1427460.19  "

Normal Schools

   12804.70  "

Vacant - Sub.Lease

487063,40  "

     Total Grant

2884397.97  "

     "     not ye on mark

168368.59  "





     Total

2884397.97 acres

PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND.
Invested in U. S. and State.

Securities & Reg. Co. Bds.

$1778967.35

Permanent Com. School

$5941334.55

Unpaid Principal on contracts



     "     University

308050.89

     of Sale

4432048.51

     "     Agri. College

149688.21

Cash in Treasury

293601.60

     "     Normal

105543.81

     Total

$6504617.46

     Total

$6504617.46

MISCELLANEOUS

Appraised Value of School Land under Lease

$2577490.75

Permanent School Fund has increased 13 4-5 per cent in 2 years.

NEBRASKA NATIONAL GUARD

Gen. J. M. Thayer, Commander-in-Chief.

Gen. A. V. Cole, Adjutant General.

Col. E. M. Correll, Commissary General.

Col. M. W. Stone, Surgeon General.

Col. H. S. Hotchkiss, Inspector General.

Maj. Jno. C. Watson, Judge Advocate General.

Col. W. F. Cody.

Aids-de-camp

Col. S. J. Shirley.

         "

Col. E. W. Dudley.

         "

Col. J. Britton.

         "

Col. H. E. Palmer.

         "

Col. J. N. Coleman.

         "

Col. E. R. Sizer.

         "

Col. C. D. Needham.

         "

FIRST BRIGADE

Brigidier General L. W. Colby, Commander.

First Regiment, Col. O. H. Phillips, Commander.

Second Regiment, Col. Franklin Sweet, Commander.

Judge Supreme Court		Total Votes - statewide
	Amasa Cobb, R.	72004
	Frank Martin, D.	49489
	O. P. Hewitt, P.	4445
	Scattering	137
Regents of the University
	C. H. Gere, R.	71423
	Leavitt Burnham, R.	72860
	R. R. Livingston, D.	49929
	Jno. T. Zoelin, D.	49399
	E. B. Graham	4681
	I. N. Taylor, P.	4631
	Scattering	22
Judge, Second Judicial District
	J. L. Mitchell, R.	7251
	Scattering	14

Common school	2736016.96 acres	Sold and Deeded	162051.66 acres
University	45426.08 "	Under cont't of sale	1639454.16 "
Agricultural College	90150.23 "	Under Lease	1427460.19 "
Normal Schools	12804.70 "	Vacant - Sub.Lease	487063,40 "
Total Grant	2884397.97 "	" not ye on mark	168368.59 "
		Total	2884397.97 acres
PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND. Invested in U. S. and State.
Securities & Reg. Co. Bds.	$1778967.35	Permanent Com. School	$5941334.55
Unpaid Principal on contracts		" University	308050.89
of Sale	4432048.51	" Agri. College	149688.21
Cash in Treasury	293601.60	" Normal	105543.81
Total	$6504617.46	Total	$6504617.46
MISCELLANEOUS
Appraised Value of School Land under Lease			$2577490.75
Permanent School Fund has increased 13 4-5 per cent in 2 years.

NEBRASKA NATIONAL GUARD
Gen. J. M. Thayer, Commander-in-Chief.
Gen. A. V. Cole, Adjutant General.
Col. E. M. Correll, Commissary General.
Col. M. W. Stone, Surgeon General.
Col. H. S. Hotchkiss, Inspector General.
Maj. Jno. C. Watson, Judge Advocate General.
Col. W. F. Cody.		Aids-de-camp
Col. S. J. Shirley.		"
Col. E. W. Dudley.		"
Col. J. Britton.		"
Col. H. E. Palmer.		"
Col. J. N. Coleman.		"
Col. E. R. Sizer.		"
Col. C. D. Needham.		"
FIRST BRIGADE
Brigidier General L. W. Colby, Commander.
First Regiment, Col. O. H. Phillips, Commander.
Second Regiment, Col. Franklin Sweet, Commander.