Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1854-09-18
GENERAL ELECTION NO

NOTICE is hereby given, that a
y General Election, to be held ii
raj towns ana Wards in the State 0f Wis
the Tuesday next SUGGESTING the first
November next. being the seventh d
month, the following Oacers are 10 tst
wit:
A representative in Congress for tic u
gressionai District, comprising the cOall
ans, Bad AK, Buffalo, Chippewa elais 1
Dare, Douglas, Dunn, Grant, GrGeai ifaa
Lacrosse, Lafayette, LaPointe, Matstsg1
Pierce, Polk, Portage, Rich and, gg.es
Sank, and Tcempeieaux, in The. ptsfe d
Eastman, whose term of Office viii exgi
fourth day Of March next.
A Member OF Assembly tor each Of q
ing Districts, in place of the present ~
whose terms Of effice expire on the ffss
January next;
For the towns of Hazel Green, James,
Smelser, in place of Lewis Rood 81
For the towns of Potosi, Paris and ~
place of William Hull. * I Nj
Fer the towns OF Platteville, EinA
Wingville and Muscoda, in place q Ea7
brook.
For the towns OF Lancaster, Fennlass
boro' and Liberty, in place of William y
For the towns of Beetown, Cassvlllei.
Patch Grove and Nillyills, in place
Young.
Also, the following named Officers m I
of Grant:
F.aire{
A Sheriff, in place of William MtJoasl
A Clerk Of Circuit Court, IN place Of @I
Kendall.
a District Attorney, in place off, Al ~
A Treasurer, in place OF William j.
A Clerk of Board OF supervisors
Wood R. Beach.
A Register OF Deeds in place o. o'v's
A Coroner, in place of Leonard e"''''
A County Surveyor.
The following proposed ameIdntn IN,
stitution of the State are TO DC slOiN'
people at such Election, to wit 81,
Amend section of Article = ., I'M \
lows: The members of assempi, q, s". Tas
bienially, by single districts, on als
succeeding the first Monday OF No ..s,,'
qualified electors of the several alsu .;ns,,
tricts to be bounded by county, pi s.s tsn
ward lines, TO consist Of cohtlgu .;asb l
to be in as compact form as piaos. .sms
Amend last clause eff sctlon u , :
to read az follows -" The sena.e uisn .,o,
numbered in regular series. The sssE
by the present odd numbered aia y, tss 4,
1854. shall hold their offices nh'. Ian ~ n
December, 1856. The senators en y M Il
sent even numbered districts, " a'vd
shall hold their offices until the las.u 1s
her. 1853. Thereafter senators sI ,;.,staI
tha tenn of four years, but The lesis~
new apportionment, shall so cls asst dsi
be elected from any additional sepa osce d'
NAV be formed, that the term % oa dsHt
tors elected flcm even numbered N NJ:
eYn;re ~ the same time, and the 'ei% ut,i,l;,
those elected from odd numbered aisA"
pire at the same time" oa as ID
Amend Section eleven as % i IS. ssstd
aThe legislature shall meet az sns osers
ment once in two years, anu nv
convened by the governor. : ars;r,t b
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the above named amendments " Az asf sfd
lot lot Containing auus the following words Z, ,s
ment to section four" or "agaia ne secD
section four;', and for or agslnss = haldl
above amendments by deposltnlg - secta
;os The words. esfor amendment y on III
~ g aaa;nst amendment to secHo .hose
,nr or aaainsL the third of the :1 IN b.
ments by depositing ballot ., e0sa q u
s.for amendment to section eleven !, TIE rots,s
mendment to section eleven" ;, 81, III Of sid
any elector for or against any 10 q i, sl Be- dsr
ments shall be on one ballot, anu I'.'. D n
separate box prepared for the p pu sa,ae,
fcation Of the electors to be Ine s amt usa'
canvassed AID returned in the sau
election for state officers. orrc Al, shs
Grant County VIZ
August, 1854,