Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1848-02-11
session provide for calling such conven-
ARTICLE XIII.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

of Wisconsin shall commence on the first
Monday in January. in each year, and
the general election shall be holden on
the Tuesday, succeeding the first Mon
day in November in each year.
Sec ?. Any inhabitant of this State,
who may hereafter be engaged either d.
rectlv or indirectly in duel either as
principal or accessory, shall forever be
disqualified as an elector, and from hold
ing any Office under the constitution and
laws of this State, and may be punished
in such other maner as shall be prescri-
bed by law.
Sec 5. No member of Congress, nor
any person holding any Office of profit or
trust, under the United States, (post mas
tiers excepted) or under any foreign pow
er no person convicted of any infamous
crime in any court within the Unite d
States, and no person being a defaulter
to the UnIted States, or to this state, or
to any county or town therein, or TO any
state or Territory within the United States,
shall be eligible to any Office of trust, prof
it or honor in this state.
Sec. 4. Itshall be the duty of the Leg
isature to provide a great seal for the
state, which shall be kept by the Secre-
tary of State, and all official acts Of the
Governor, his appreciation Of the laws
excepted, shall be thereby authenticated.
Sec. 5. All persons residing upon In
dian lands within any county ofthis state,
and qualified to exercise the right of suf-
rage under this constitution, shall be en-
titled TO vote at the polls which may be
held nearest their residence, for state, U
nited States and county officers, Pr0Ui-
ded, That no person shall vote for coun-
ty officers out Of the county IN which he
resides.
Sec. 6. The elective officers of the
legislature, other than the presiding Off
GERS, shall be Chief CIeik and Ser
geant at Arms to be elected by each
! house.
Sec. I. No county. with an area of
nine hundred square miles or less, shall
! be divided, or have any part taken there
! from without submitting the question to
a vote Of the people Of the county, nor
unless majority of all the legal voter.
of the county voting on tie gu stion,
shall vote for the same.
Sec. 8. No county seat shall be re-
moved until the point 10 when it Is pro-
posed to be removed shall be fixed by
law, and a majority of the voters Of the
county, voting on the question shall have
voted III favor Of its removal 10 such
point.
Sec. 8. All county officers whose G.
lection or appointment is not provided for
! by this constitution shall be elected bv
the electors Of the respective counties,
or appointed by the boards Of supervisors
or other county authorities, us the Legis-
lature shall direct. All city. town and
village officers, whose election or ap.
PUiutInumt il not provided for by Ihts con
stitutIon, shall be elected by the elect
ors of such cities, towns and villages, or
of some division thereof, or appointed bv
such authorities thereof, as the Lerisla-
ture shall designate for that purpose. All
other officers whose election or appoint
ment is not provided for by this constitu.
! ton, and all other officers whose Offices
may hereafter be created by law, shall Be
elected by the people, or appointed as the
/ Legislature may direct.
Sec. 10. The Legislature may declare
the cases in which any Office shall be
deemed vacant, and also the manner of
filling the vacancy, where no provision
IS made for that purpose in this constitu.
! ton.
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ScHEDU LIE.