Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1848-02-04

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the second Monday of Nav next. and no
other or further notice of such election shall
be required.
10. Two members of congress shall also be
elected on the second Monday of May next; and
until otherwise provided by law, the counties OF
Milwaukee, Waukesha,J Jefferson Racine Walworth
Rock and Green, shall constitute the first congress
sonaI district and elect one member: and the
counties Of Washington. Sheboygan, Manitouwoc
/ Calumet. Brown. Winnebago, Fond din Lac Mar
quctte Sank, Portage, Columbia Dodge. Dane. Io
wa, La Fayette, Grant, kchland Crawford. Chippe
wa St. Croix and La Pointe, shall constitute the
second Congressional district, and shall elect one
member
H. The several elections provided for in this
article shall be conducted according 10 the existing
laws OF tie territory Prordcd that no eector shall
be entitled 10 vote except in the town, ward or pre-
cinct where he resides. The returns of elections
for senators and members of assembly shall be
transmitted to the clerk OF the board Of supervisors
or county commissioners, as the case may be, and
the votes shall be canvassed and certificates of eec
ton issued as now provided by law. In the first
senatorial district. the returns OF the election for
senator shall be made TO the proper officer in the
county of Brown in the second senate district to
the proper officer in the county of Columbia in
the third senate district TO the proper officer in the
county OF Crawford in the fourth senate district to
the proper officer in the county OF Fon du Lac and
II the hi entte strict to the proper officer TIE
county Of Iowa. The returns of the election for
state officers and members of congress shall be
certified and transmitted othc speaker of the assem-
bly, at the scat of government in the same manner
the votes for delegate TO congress are required to
be cert fed and returned by the laws Of the terrific
ry OF Wisconsin to the Secretary of said territory,
and in such time that they may be received on the
first Monday in June next; and as soon as the leg
sIature shall be organized the speaker OF tae Assem-
bly, and the president of the senate shall in the pre-
seuce Of both houses examine the returns, and de
clare who are dul elected 10 fill the several offices
hcreinLe.ore mentioned, and give each OF the per
sons eeeted certificate of his election.
~. Until there shall be a new apportion-
n.ent, the senators and members of the assembly
shall be apppruoned among the several districts.
a. hereinafter mentioned, and shall be entitled to
elect one senator or member of The assembly, as
the case may be
The counres Of Brown, Calumet, Manitowoc,
and heboygan. shall constitute The first senate
district.
The counties Of oIum5ia, Marquette, Port
age, and Sauk, ahi constitute The second SEN
ate district
The countiesof Crawford, Chirpewa,S' s.. Croix,
and La Polnte, shall constitute the third senate
district.
The counties ofFond du Lac and Wnnabago
Shall constitute the -four h senate district.
The counties o Iowa and RichlaLd SHALL con.
sti;ute the fifth Senate district
The county OF Grant shall constitute the sixth
senate district.
he county OF La Fayette Shall constitute the
seventh senate d'srrIC'.
The county OF Greene shall constitute the
eighth senate district
ii, county OF Dane shall constitute the ninth
senate district.