Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-10-13

collect the tax from The stockholders, or from
the assets of his shares of stock and the tax
on said stock shall be and remain a lien there
on till the payment of said tax.
Section This act shall be submitted to a
vote of the electors of this state. at the genef-
al clectionrto be held on the Tuesday next
succeeding the first Monday in November,
1866, and if approved by majority OF the
votes given on [the1 subject, the same shall
take effect and be in force from and after the
date of such approval.
Section ). The form of ballot for The ap
proval of this act shall be I" for amendment )"
against the approval, against the amend
ment." which shall .be on the ballot used at
said election and deposited in the same box
and the vutes given for and against amend
ment. shall be counted and returned by the
inspectors of election. and be canvassed by
the state board of canvassers in the same
manner and within the same time that the
vote for state officers are required to be cOun-
ted, returned and canvassed.
Section g. 1t shall be the duty OF the Sec
rotary of State, Immediately after the can
vass shall have been completed, to cause the
result thereof to be published in the official
state parer.
Section :. IF this act shall be approved as
heretofore provided, all acts and parts of acts
40 far as the same contravine the provisions ol
/ this act, are from that date repealedss
/ Approved April ID, 1866.
NUMBER 6.
! JOINT RESOLUTION of the-legislaturc of
| the state of Wisconsin, submitting the ques-
| ton of constitutional convention TO the
| people of this State.
/ ReSolved'5y the Asscfa6lyI hc.. Senate concur
| ring. That in the'opinion of the legislature
| of this State, revision of the constitution of
| this State is desirable, TO more thOurghly
adapt it to the present wants and demands of
/ the people of this State.
! Resolved further That the question of con-
vention' or "no convention" be submitted to
/ the electors of this State, at the next general
| election Said question shall be taken by
! ballot, on n separate peice of paper from the
! general ballot, and shall be deposited in a sep.
| crate box, 70 be provided for that purpose
| Such ballot shall have inscribed thereon the
| words ''for convention" or mo convention
and the returns and canvas of votes cast on
1 said question, shall be made in all respects as
/ the returns and canvass of votes for State Off
/ GERS are now made and if majority of all
/ the votes cast on tie subject shall be in favor
! of a convention, then it shall be the duty of
the State canvassers TO make proclamatio
OF Ethe NOte, with their determination thereon,
and it shall also be the duty of the next legis-
. ldluIc 10 pIONlue lOI lIe .Ol HeUiDSiS
to said convention, and for the holding there
| of.
RESOLVED, further, That shall be-the duty
of the Secretary of State to give notice TO the
electors of the State of the passage of these
resolutions, by incorporating them in the no.
tice to be given by him for general election
! in November next.
Approved April 6. 1866.
Said election to be conducted, the votes
canvassed and returns made in accordance
with the provisions of Chapter of the Re-
vised Statues, and of Chapter ii of the laws
of the Extra Session of the year 1862 as
amended by Chapter 80 of the laws of 1865.
Given under my hand and the great seal OF
State, at the Capitol, at Madi-
Il. s. ison, this 9th day Of August
1866.
THOS. S. ALLEN.
Sec. of State.