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law of August 19
EXECUTIVE BRANCH. †" The constitutional president of the Republic is proclaimed to be the Severo Fernà ¡ ndez Alonso and vice-presidents.
MARIANO BAPTISTA
CONSTITUTIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE REPAsBLICA
BECAUSE: the national congress has sanctioned the following law:
THE NATIONAL CONGRESS
CONSIDERING:
1.A ° †"That the direct election for president and vice presidents of the republic, practiced in the day-to May 4 of the present year, have attended 36,637 electors, whose majority-to obsolute is 18,319;
2A ° â€" Than the national scrutiny verified by the congress, according to the article 84 of the constitution, the following result:
FOR PRESIDENT OF THE REPAsBLICA.
For the Severo FernA citizen ndez Alonso? ???? .. 19,896 votes
For citizen José Manuel Pando .................................. 16, 709 "
Scattered ............................................................................. 32 "
Total? ???????? 36,637 '
Cuya mayorA-a absolute is de? ??? ............................ .18,319 "
FOR FIRST VICE PRESIDENT.
By citizen Rafael Peà ± a ............................................. 19, 362 "
By citizen Juan Crisósóstomo Carrillo? ???? ... 15,012 "
Scattered ............................................................................ 164 "
Total? ??????? .. 34,538 "
Cuya mayorA-a absolute is de? ??? ........................... .17,270 "
FOR 2.A VICE-PRESIDENT
By citizen Jenaro Sanjinus ....................................... 18.093 "
By citizen Pastor Sainz ............................................ 14,146 "
Dispersed ............................................................................ 490 "
Total? ???????. 32,729 " The majority of which is ........................ .16,365 "
3.A ° †" That the citizens Severo Fernà ¡ ndez Alonso, Rafael Peà ± a and Jenaro Sanjinóns, have obtained the majority-absolute of suffer in the direct election of president and vice presidents 1.A ° and 2.A° respectively.
DECCRETA:
ArtA-cull 1.A ° †" The constitutional president of the republic is proclaimed, the Severo Fernà ¡ ndez Alonso, for the period of 1896-1900; l.er vice-president, citizen Rafael Peà ± a; 2.A° vice-president, Citizen Jenaro Sanjináns, for the same period.
ArtA-ass 2. ° †" The dA-to 19 of the currents for the investiture of the elected, according to the ceremonial dictated on this date.
Communal-to the executive branch.
Session of the national congress. †" Sucre, August 18, 1896.
Antonio Modesto VA�squez.
Primo Arrieta.
Gil Antonio PeA ± a †"S. Secretary.
NA©stor Cueto V. â€" D. Secretary.
José Mará-a Linares †" D. Secretary.
CA-Mplase according to the constitution.
BY TANTO, I enact it, so that it has and will comply with the law of the republic.
In Sucre, capital of the republic, the 19 dA-as of August of one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
M. BAPTISTA.
M. D. Medina,
Minister of government and justice.
