The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1862-10-10

L" INC .oheTtV ~ Hdntococ t1ahty'
SIR You will please take notice, that
the officers designated in the annexed no.
tce are 70 be elected, and amendments 10
the Constitution and Banking Law sub
mitted 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 Cen
eral Election 10 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 the
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 GEORGE A..
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 POP of the
General Laws of 1862 as follows:
AN ACT
Providing for a vote of the People on an amend
ment to the Constitution.
! The People of the State of Wisconsin, repre,en.
ted IN Senate and assembly, do enact as fol-
tors:
SECTION |. 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 may vote for or ag'st
the amendment of the Constitution agreed to by
the last and present Legislature, and published
before the last general election, as provided BE-
the Constitution, which amendment is az 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 in Office. an annual COM
pensation of two thousand five hundred dollars"
SECTION g. The votes cast on such amend
have written or printed, or 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 III the
State paper, and il a 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 go 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:
AN ACT
To amend Chapter II of the Revised Statutes.
entitled "ot the incorporation of Banking
| ASSOclatlOn5.
The People Of the StAte of Wisconsin. ,epres
scented IN Senate aud assembly, do enact as
followS:
SECTION l. No bank or banking association
shall demaud or receive a greater or higher rate
of interest upon any note discounted by such
! bank or banking association, or for the loan or
I forbearance of any money. goods or things in
action, than seven dollars upon one hundred dol
lars for one year. aid after that rate for great
| err less sum. or for longer or shorter time.
I! Whenever the securities deposited with the State
Treasurer to secure the redemption Of the circu-
lating notes Of any bank, shall be sold in pnrsu-
ance of sections forty-one and forty-two Of said
! chapter l Of the revised statutes, if such Sc
| CuIitieS shall 5e or have been sold for a sum
sufficient to redeem its outstanding ties a par,
then the Bank Comptroller SHALL after 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 application there.
for. the surplus derived from the sale of said Sc
curities, if any there be remaining in the custo.
| dy Of the Comptroller
SECTION 2. At the general election to be held
on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Nom
day in November A. D. 1SG1, at all the places
of holding elections in this State for the election
of officers required by law then to be elected
the question whether this act shall become a
law and 90 into effect, in any manner be in
fore, shall be submitted to the people and if
the same shall be approved by majority of all
the votes cast on the subject, it shall go into eff
feet; otherwise, it shall not go into effect FOR
| be in force.
SECTION 3. The votes cast on the subject
specified in the last preceding section, shall be
| Icy 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 against the approval of this act;
and the ballots so cast shall be caGvassed and
| returned in the same 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 the completion of
| said canvass, publish statement of the result
| 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 statement of the result
Of the canvass upon the subject Immediately az
Ter 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. 1863.
SECTION D. All acts or parts of acts conficc-
| ing with or in any way contravening tbs pIoyis,
ions of this act are hereby repealed.
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