Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1861-10-02
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE
FOR GRANT COUNTY.

Notice hereby that at the General
10 be held in this several towns, wards and election
precincts in the State Of Wisconsin, Tuesday
c, edng the FIRST Monday being the 9th day Of Mo-
vember next the following officers are to DC elected.
to-wit;
Governor, IN the place of Alexander w. Randall
Lieutenant Governor, in the place Of Butler q. No
Bile; Secretary OF State, in the place OF Louis Il.
Harvey State Treasurer, in the place OF Samuel ID.
Hastings; An Attorney General in the place of James
IA. Howe; Bank Comptroller, in place of Guysbers
Van Steenwyk; A State superintendent in the place
Of Josiah H. piosard; and State Prison Commissioner
in the place of Hans q. Heg; whose several terms oil
Office will expire the 3lst day of December, 1861.
State Senator, for he Sixteenth Senate District,
comprising the County OF Grant whose teri Of office
vii expire on the irst Monday OF January, 1864.
Amsrnber of Assembly, for the Assembly Districts.
l. The towns of Hazel, smelser and PIattevilIe.
l. The towns of jamestown, Paris, Harrison, Potosi
and Waterloo. -
g. Tue towns OF Lancaster, E1lcnhoro Lima, Clifton,
Liberty and Wingyiite-
4 The Towns Of Blue River. Muscoda, Waterstown,
Hickory Grove, Boscobel, Marion, Fennimore and
6. ihe towns Of cassvillc, Beetown, Gen Haven.
Tafton, Little Gram. Wyainsing and Patch Grove, in
Ono or two County superintendent of Schools, in
the several superintendent Districts determined by
the County Board of supervisors County Supervi-
sors in the several Supervisor Districts and such other
County uncers are BY law required to be elected at
such election
Aud also, at The same election, vote will be taken
ON the quesion of the approval by the people, of the
amendments proposed the General Banking Law, by
Chapter 242 Of the General Laws of 1861 as amended
by Chapter Of the General Laws Of the Extra Ses-
sion Of 1861, as follows:
CHAPTER 2i2.
IA amended bv Chapter l. Extra Session.
AN ACT TO amend the General Banking Law, aud the
several acts amenda1ory thereof.
The people Of The State Of Wisconsin, reRTeseates IN
Senate mud Assembly, do enat as foiiors:
section l. Section y, Chapter H. of the Revised
Statutes With Be- the ia snn Oe,opg1g ss I her
amended as follows: by striking out the following
words Said tocks to be valued at late to be es-
timated and governed by the average rate at which
said stocks hare been sold in the city of New York.
within the next six months preceding time Yhen such
stocks may be left on deposit with the Comptroiier
BY striking out the words "equa to-, and inserting
after the words ssnot exceeding the words lin value
Bv striking out the following words but such public
stocks sbai in all cases. be- or be made 70 % equal 70
q producing per cent per annum; andls sha
not be lawful for the Bank Comptroller 10 Take such
stock at above its par value, nor above lis cur
market value in the city oil New ork az ne time
Of deposit by such person association OF PERSONS
and by inserting in Lieu thereof the loiioMing anu
shall lawful for tile bank comptroller to issue Tor
public stocks which have been ranging al or aDoVe par
during the last six months and up TO the time OF de-
posft in the New York market, circulating n@s up 70
The par value OF said stocks; but The comptroller sAa
no. issue tor public stocks ranging below par IN said
market more circulation than ninety per cent oil the
current market value OF said stocks at the time o. de-
post, nor tina. ninety PER cent OF inc ave- age
stocks during the last six months hare bssn az INC
above well as below par the comptroller si.-ii not
issue more tlan ninety per cViis- " 'no 49,
during tho last e snonths nor IN any event more IMAM
ninety per cent OF its market value on the Gay oi de-
post nor more than ninety per cent OF the par value
Of such siocks' 40 that the said SECTION shall hence
fo tn read as follows Whenever bereaitef any PER
son or association OF persons formed tor the purpose
If banking under thu provisions Of this chapter, fIl
daily assign and transfer in trust 70 the treasure p
his stale auy portion OF the public stocks issuet
- Ia ~sed 81 The Ueitd States aGy State stocks,
On which full interest annually paid such person or
association persons shall be en'ited Y iecelys from
ss ~ ailgrent a. nominations, registered and
terignea, and no sxeeeang 10 value The amount Of
III Lsll -, n WIN Tor The bflk comptroller issue
far nuIic stocks which have been ranging at above
bar during the las six months and up t. the time Of
~, g. alma or said sorks but the comptroller shall
not issue for public stocks ranging below par in said
laars circulation tha. ninety PER esEt. q the
noit. nor more than ninety per cent OF the average