Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1858-09-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE.

the second day of November next the foilowgng OH
TO be elected, to-wit:
/ A REPRESENTATIVES. IN CoxGKEss for the Second Cen
ressiondt District comprising the counties Of Adams,
Bad AK, Buffalo, Burnett. Chippewa, Clark, Crawor,
Dane, ugass, Dunn Eau Claire. Grant, Green, lows
Jackson, juneau, Ia Crosse, La Faye;te La Pointe Ma
rathon, Monroe, fepin Pierce Pol, Portage idehland
Rock, St Croix, Ssuk, Frempeieau aad Wood, ia the
place of CApwALLApER C. WAsHBURN, whose ct Of
STATE SENATOR for the Fifteenth Senate District,
comprising The counties OF Iowa and Richiand IN the
place of LEgUEL W JOINER whose term of office viii
4 pire On the first Monday of January next .
\ 2EMBER or ASSEMBLY in each Assembly District of
the State and such County OB5cers required by
| law to be elected at such election
At the same election the question will be taken upon
the approval by the People the amendments proposed
to the Genera! Banking LGa 10y chapter IS Of the Gem
era laws Of ISIS, as follows:
AN AcT to amend chapter four hundred and seventnne
of the General Laws Of Wise nsn for the year 1852,
entitled An Act To authorize the business OF Bank
I ing in the State of Wisconsin,.
People of the state If Wisconsin, represented
Senate and assembly, do enact as foiioos
l. Chapter four hundred and seventy-nine of
the general laws Of Wisconsin, entitled An Act to
horize the business Of banking in the State of Wscon
1 sin, is hereby amended in the following manner:
LIST. Stiike out the word including" where it
in the first section OF d chapter, ia connection with
the compensation of the Ba nix optroer and
lieu thereof the words exclusive of " also strike out
the word fifty where it occurs in the section,
between the words sam of" and thousand, andinsert
in lieu thereof the words hundred
I'd Strike out from the proviso in section five of said
chapter the words and Governor and insert in lieu
thereof the words together with the Governor and
Secretary of State
Strike sixth, seventh, eighth ninth, tenth
| and eleventh sections of said chapter.
4th. the fifteenth section OF chap
ter the following portion OF said section; nd the bills
or notes. the payment Of which shall be secured by the
transfer of public stocks and railroad bonds, shall be
stamped upon their face secured by the pledge OF pub
lie stocks and railroad bonds
5th- Strike out from section seventeen of said chapter
the following WORDS viz Sections and six, and
insert lieu thereof the words Section = also in
good and sufficient bonds, the following words, viz
executed by persons residing IN the State also insert
immediately after the words to be approved by him.
in the section the following words and by the
Governor Secretary of State"
to he of san
following words viz And such bank shall be located
in some particular city village a township
ing less than hundred voters, shown by the
election file in the Office of the Secretary OF
State OF the election last preceding the organization OF
sue circulating notes exceeains in amount the amount
9TH. Add additional section, to follow immedi-
ately after the eighteenth section Of said chapter
SEC. 49, In the place where the circulating notes
of any bank banking association payable located
in any township containing less than two hundred voters
according TO the returns OF the last general eectonheu
in the office of the Secretary ofStae such bank bank
ing association SHALL within thirty days after this act
shah take effect file with the Bank Comptroller notice
in writing, designating city village situated In
two hundred more voters aud such bank or banking
association SHALL thereafter keep Office in such city
village for the redemption OF its circulating notes. such
tween The bo,irs IF tan and re 'ciock rtbe sen
ation and payment its circulating The holder
or holders of such circulating notes may have such
notes presented for payment ana payment thereof de-
manded and may cause such note or notes protest
ed for nonpayment- at the place designated in the
same manner and with like effect as if the had been
so presented, demanded and protested at the place where
such note notes are made payable and when such
bank or banking association snail nave complied VAN
the provisions Of the foregoing section such bank
banking association shall be compelled redeem
their notes at the place where sueh ASSOCIATION sh nav
been first located.
SIC. 20. The Bank Comptroller shall. upon receiving
the notice mentioned in the last preceding section, cause
such notice be published in the official State paper,
and in any bank or banking association shall neglect
refuse conform to the provisions OF said section il
shall be the duty of the Bank Comptroller to sell the
noe o. s@Gi In ma - $500 @ I l@ ~ b
lIlaU led of of
which this is anendatory.
Sth Add to the subdivision of nineteen
of said chapter, the following words, viz: And shall
be such will be readily distinguished from that of
banking association then existing ia this state"
9th. Strike ont all after the word require, in see
ton twenty anu insert, and person assoca-
non shall commence or carry on the business aforesaid
until such person association shall have complied with
the provisions OF this act and it is further declared
that no bank OF circulation shan be allowed 10 carry on
such business, unless such bank or association shall
quired by law, the of twenty-five thousand
dollars exclusive OF the bonds given by the directors
10th Strike from the twentythird section Of said
chapter the word hve and insert in lieu thereof the
tce also strike out from the section the words
the official State paper, also insert after the words
pay the same the words, together with all necessary
18th. srike Path section said chapter
the words five days, and insert in lieu thereof, the
words ten days also Strike from the same section the
words some newspaper, and insert IN lieu thereof the
words the official State paper also add To the same sec
troller shall advisable he may with the
o
lusing TO pay sHrh notes dispose o. or sell such secnI-
ties, otherwise than in the above prescribea
price not below par OF at sum sufficient 10 redeem such
notes
18th Strike from the twenty-ffth section said
chapter the words in case at the of the
section aud insert in lieu thereof the words III in the
opinion OF the Bank Comptroller, also strike out from
s4ction Tie Wis tti oaItrlIert where tIey FIRST oc-
e cur and insert in lieu thereof the word he
18th Add to the twenty -seyenth section of the said
chapter the following words viz And Is hereby pro-
IL.
majority OF the stock determine to reduce the capital
stock an amount not less twenty-five thousand
dollars and shall by its president and cashier furni i
to the Secretary OF State certificate OF such vote II
shall be lawinl Tor the Legislature by statute to permit
such association to reduce their capital stock and
thereafter such association shall not be subject to the
Pnehl OF the ttA a. PROVIDED IN tIie
of this chapter, except on the amount OF the capital re-
naming which it shall have been reduced by such
statute and the Legislature may, upon vote OF the
stockholders and certificate above provided, author
ize the removal of the place of business Of banking
ASSOCIATION from me place where sue ASSOCIATION may
have commenced lis business operations according to the
any other place where under the provisions of this
chapter amended may be lawful for amy such asso-
18th Add the 18th section of said chapter between
the words cashier and thereof the words or assistant
cashier also the said twentyeighth section, the
follow ing words and it shall not be lawful for any 9TH
person to sign such circulating notes in the OF
such officers either by proxy warrant OF attorney.
10th Strike out from the thiryhith section OF said
chapter the word nnetv and insert in liea thereof the
word eighty also to the said thirty-hlth section
the following words From which date sue associ-
banking necessary in quidatng the affair the
soclatiOn and shall not be to the semi
nal tax of heeourths of one per cent, provided in
section sixteen of this chapter except for such proper
ton of the time as shall have elapsed since the first day
of January July preceding that date
10th Strike out from section thirty OF said chap
the words years from the date OF said notice. and
insert in lien thereof the words three years from the
D date Of said notice
lth Strike out from the thirty section Of said
chapter, the folowing Words y nmber OF each BILL
its date and by whom it lntersned and insert
in lieu thereof the WORDS denominations and amount
/ of bills so returned
18th Strike from section fort three of said chap
ter the following words: Until the first day of Janua-
~ A. b. $780, and exceeding per cent. there
/, after.
SEc- ,. At the general election to be held the
Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday in November,
in the year thousand eight hundred and ftyeght,
all the usual places Of hodieg elections this State,
Tor the election of all officers required law then be
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