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clerks aforesaid shall return to the Governor, within ten days after said
election, the number of ballots cast for or against the Constitution, and
the number of blank ballots; and the Governor, upon receiving the
returns from the Judges of Election, or the clerks as aforesaid, and
ascertaining the aggregate vote throughout the State, shall, by his
proclamation, make known the same; and if a majority of the votes
cast shall be for the adoption of this Constitution it shall go into effect
on Saturday, the fifth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven.
Done in Convention, the seventeenth day of August, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, and of the
Independence of the United States the ninety-second,.

RICHARD B. CARMICHAEL,

President of the Convention.
MILTON Y. KIDD,

Secretary.