The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1862-09-05

DIR " on Will please take notice, that
the officers designated III the annexed no.
tce are to be elected, and amendments 10
the Constitution and Banking Law sub
united for the approval of the people, at
the General Election to be held on the
fourth day of November next.
JAMES T. LEWIS,
Secretary OF State.
Notice is hereby given, that at the Gen.
eral Election to be held in the several
Towns, Wards and Election Precincts in
the State of Wisconsin, on the Tuesday
next succeeding the first Monday, being
the fourth day of November next, the fol-
lowing officers are to be elected, to wit
A Representative in Congress for tn e
Fifth Congressional District, for the term
Of two years from the fourth day of March
next.
A State Senator for the Nineteenth Sen
ate District, in the place of GEoKGE3A.
JENKINS, whose term Of office will expire
on the first Monday Of January next.
A Member of Assembly in each Assem-,
bly, District, and such County OFFIcERs
as are by law required to be elected at such
election.
At the same Election, the question will
be taken upon the approval by the people,
OF the amendment proposed to Section five
Article five, Of the Constitution of the
State of Wisconsin, by Chapter 2O2 of the
General Laws of 1862 as follows:
ANACT
Providing for vote of the People on an amend
ment to the Consti
The People Of The State Of Wisconsin, reDresen>
ted an Senats and assembly, do enact as fol-
loms:
SECTION J.. At the general election to be held
on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Mon
day of November, in the year 1862, the quail.
fed electors of this State nay vote for or ag'st
the amendment of the Cons tuition agreed to by
the last and present Legislature, and published
before the last general election, as provided b.
the Constitution, which amendment is as fol-
lows: That Section FIVE of Article five Of the
Constitution be amended so as to read as fol-
lows: SEC. 5. The Governor shall receive
during his continuance III Office, an annual COM
pensation of two thousand five hundred dollars"
SECTION 2. The votes cast ON such amend
ment shall be by separate ballot, and shall
have written or printed, partly printed or
written on each of them, the words, :. For the
amendment to the Constitution, or Against
the amendment to the Constitution, " which
words shall indicate the vote for or against the
ratification and adoption of such amendment
The ballots SO cast shall be canvassed and re-
turned in the same manner as the votes for State
officers are required by law to be canvassed and
returned. Also, the Secretary of State shall
Immediately on the completion Of said canvass,
publish statement Of the result thereof in the
State paper, and if majority of all the electors
voting thereon shall vote "for the amendment
to the Constitution such amendment shall be
deemed ratified and adopted, and shall 60 into
effect Immediately, otherwise it shall be Of no
force or effect.
Approved April 4, 1862.
At the same election, the question will
be taken upon the approval by the people
of the amendments proposed to the Cen
eral Banking Law, by Chapter 203 of the
General Laws Of 1862, as amended by
Chapter 354 Of the General Laws of 1862,
as follows:
To amend Chapter II of the Revised Statutes,
entitled "of tho incorporation of Banking
Associations"
scented IN Senate and assembly, do enact as
tolLows:
SECTION /. No bank OF banking association
shall demaud or receive greater or higher rate
of interest upon any note discounted by such
bank or banking association, or for the loan or
forbearance of any money. goods or things in
action, than seven dollars upon one hundred dol,
lars for one year. and after that rate for great
or less sum, or for longer or shorter time.
Whenever the securities deposited with the State
Treasurer to secure the redemption the cir Gu
lating notes of any bauk, shall De sold in pms IL
ance of sections forty-one and torty-two OF said
chapter IL of the revised statutes, il such Sc
cuGities shall De or have been sold for a sum
sufficient to redeem its outstanding mites a par,
then the Bank Comptroller shall, alter the expi-
ration of three years from tie time of sale of
such securities, pay over to the legal represents
alive of any such bank, upon afpicrtion there.
for the surplus derived from the sale Of said Sc
curities, if any there be remaining in the custo,
dy Of the Comptroller
SrcrIaN .. At the general election to be held
on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Mon
day in November A. D. 1862, at all the places
of holding elections in this State for the election
Of officers required by law then to lie elected,
the question whether this act shall become a
Law aud 90 into effect, or in any manner be in
fore, shall be submitted TO the people and II
the same shall be approved by majority of all
the votes cast on the subject, it shall 90 into f.
feet; othcrsise, it shall not go into effect nor
be in force,
SFCTIoN 8 The votes cast on the suhisct
specified in the last preceding section, shall be
by separate ballot and shall have written or
printed, or partly written and partly printed, on
each of them, the words for amendment to
the banking law, " or " against amendment to
banking law, " which words shall indicate the
vote for or against the approval of this act ;
and the ballots so cast shall be canvassed and
returned in the anne manner as the votes cast
for State officers RE required by law to be re-.
tuned and canvassed; and the Secretary of
State shall, Immediately on the completion OF
thereof in the official State Paper, and shall
communicate the same TO The next Legislature
at the commencement Of the session and he
shall also deliver to the State Treasurer a certi-
fed copy thereof, with a statement Of the result
Of the canvass upon the subject, Immediately af-
;er the completion of the canvass.
SECTION 4. This act shall take effect and be
in force from md after the twentieth day Of
January, A. d. 1868.
SECTION ). All acts or parts OF acts coEhicc-
ing with or in any way contravening tbs pIoVIs'
ions of this act, are hereby repealed,
Chapter 2O3 approved April 4, 1862. Chap
ter ga approved June II, 1869.
Said election to he conducted, the votes cam
vassed and returns made. in accordance with
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