Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1848-02-11
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Ply OF this constitution, together with copy of the
act of the Legislature of this territory, entitled
act in relation the formation of state govern
ment in Wisconsin, aud change the time of no ID
ing the annual session of the Legislature, aPpro
we'd October 9Th, 1917, Providing for the calling
of this convention and also a cory of so much Of
the last of this territory exhibits the
Der of its inhabitants, be forwarded the pres
iden of the United States, obe laid before the
gross OF the United States at its present session
Sec. 9. This constitution shall be submit
ted at an election to be held at the place OF
! holding the last election in the several pre-
cincts. towns and wards, on the second Mon
/ day in March next for ratification or reJec-
ton, to all white male residents of the age of
twenty-one years, or upwards, who shall then
be residents of this territory and citizens OF
| the United States, or shall have declared their
! intention to become such, In conformity with
/ the laws of congress the subject of natu-
! ralization. and all persons having such quail
! fications, shall be entitled TO vote for or a
| gainSt the adoption Of this constitution, and
! for all officers first elected under it. And l!
/ the constitution be ratified by the said elect
/ ors, it shall become the constitution of the
state of Wisconsin. On such of the ballots rs
! are for the constitution, shall be written or
! printed the word yes and on such as are
against the constitution, the word - no." The
election shall be conducted in the manner
now prescribed by law for the election OF town
officers. and the re turns made by the clerks
| of the boards of supervisors, or county com
missioners, (as the case may be,) 10 the gov
! ernor Of the territory at any time before the
10th day of April next. And in the event OF
the ratification of this constitution by ma
iOrity Of all the votes given, II shall be the du-
" of the governor of this territory to make
! proclamation of the same, and to transmit
] tl,g tJta
/ bly, of the state, on the first day of their ses-
/ sion. The governor shall also issue writs TO
/ the proper authorities In the several counties,
requiring them to cause an election to be held
on the second Monday in May next, for gov
! Crn0r, lieutenant governor, secretary of state.
| treasurer, attorney general, members of the
state legislature, and members of congress.
Sec. 10. The first election Of Judges of the
supreme and circuit courts, shall be held on
the third Monday of June next. and the gov
| ernOr of the territory shall, by the fourth
| Monday Of May next, issue writs TO the pro
/ per authorities in the several counties and
districts, requiring such election to be held ON
the day aforesaid, in their resp -ctIve coun-
ties and districts.
Sec. II. Two members of congress shall
also be elected on the second Monday OF May
next: aud until otherwise provided by law,
the counties of milwaukee. Waukesda, JeI-
ferson, Racine, Walwoyth, Rock and Green,
shall constitute the first congressional dis
| trict and elect one member. And the coun-
ties Of Washington, Sheboygan, NJ ,uitowoc,
Calumet. Brown. Winuebago, Fond du Lac,
Marquette, Sank, Portage, Columbia, Dodge,
Dane, Iowa, La Fayette, Grant, Rjchaud,
Crawford, Chippewa, St. Croix and La
Poiutc, shall constitute the seCoLd congress
sional district and shall elect one member.
The Counties of Brown Calumet, Mani
touwoc and Sheboygan SHALL constitute the
first senate district.
The counties Columbia, Marquette, Por-
tage and Sauk shall constitute the second Sc
nate district.
The counties of Crawford, Chippewa, ST.
Croix aud La Pointc, shall constitute the
third senate district.
The counties of Fond du Lac and Whine
bago shall constitute the fourth senate dis
trict.
The counties of Iowa and RchIand shall
constitute the fifth senate district.
The county OF Grant shall constitute the
sixth senate district.
The county of La Fayette shall constitute
the seventh senate district.
The county of Greene shall constitute tie
eighth senate district.
The count Of Dane shall constitute the
ninth senate district.
The county Of Dodge shall constitute the
tenth senate district.
The county of Washington shall constitute
the eleventh senate district.
The county OF jefferson shall constitute
the twelfth senate district.
The county OF WauAesha shall constitute
the thirteenth senate district
The county of Walworth shall constitute
the fourteenth senate district.
The county of Rock shail constitute the
fifteenth senate district
The towns Of Southport, Pike. Pleasant
Prairie, Paris, Bristol. Brighton, Salem and
Wncailaud IN the county OF Racine, shall
constitute the sixteenth SENATE. district
The towns Of Racine, Caledonia. Mount
Pleasant, Raymond, Norway, Rochester,
Yorkyille and Burlington in the county Of
Racine, shall constitute the seventeenth SEN
tate district.
The third, fourth and 9Th wards Of rhe
city Of Milwaukee, and the towns OF Lake,
IOak Greek, Franklin uud GrcelG Id In the
county Of Milwaukee, shall constitute the
Eighteenth senate district.
The first and second wards Of the city Of
Milwaukee, and the towns Of Milwaukee,
Wauwatoza and Granville in the county O.
Milwaukee, shall constitute the nineteenth
senate district.
The county Of Brown shall constitute an
assembly district.
The county Of Calumet shall constitute an
assembly district.
TIE county Of Manitouwoc shall cousti-
tute an assembly district.
The county of Columbia shall constitute
an assembly district.
The counties Of Crawford and CLiDpewu
shall constitute an assembly district.
The counties Of ST. Crail aud La Pointc
shall constitute an assembly district.