Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-10-06

| collect the tax from tho Stockholders, or from
The assets of his shares Of stock and tie tax
| on slid stoe shall he aud remain lien there
on till the payment of said tax. esf..
Section This act shall be submitted TO
vote of the electors Of this state, at The genef-
al election 10 be held on the Tuesday next
succeeding the first Monday in November,
| 1866. and if approved by majority OF the
votes given on Ithe1 subject. the same shall
| take effect and be IN force from and after the
date of such approval
Section D. The form of ballot for the ap
proval uf this act shall he /" for amendmeHt :"
against the approval. against the amend
ment." which shall he on the ballot used at
said election and deposited IN the same box ;;
and the votes given for and against amend-
/ ment, shall be counted and returned by the
l inspectors If election. and be canvassad by
the state board of canvassers in [the1 same
| manner and within the same time that the
vote for state officers are required to be coun-
| ted. returned and canvsssed. aa
Section g. IT shall he the duty of the Sec
retarv of State. Immediately after the can
vass shall have been completed, TO cause the
result thereof to be published in the official
state pa"e.. li.
Section z. II this act shall be approved as
heretofore provided, all acts and paris of acts
40 far rs ihe same coniravine the provisions OF
Approved April -, 1856.
NUMBER 6.
| JOINT RESOLUTION of the-lcgislature of
Che state of Wisconsin, submitting the ques-
tion of constitutional convention to the
| people of this State.
| ReSolved 6y the AssonpJly. The 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.
ReSolped further. That the question of a CON
| vention' or mo convention" be submitted to
the electors of this State. at the next general
election Said question shall be taken by
ballot, ON separate peice of paper from the
general ballot. and shall be deposited IN sep
crate box. To 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
said question, shall be made in all respects as
tho returns and canvass Of votes for State Off
Gers are now made; and it majority of all
the votes cast TN the subject shsll he in favor
| OF a convention, then it shall be the duty of
the State caBvasseTs to make proelaH alton
Of The vote. with their determination thereon,
and il shall also be the duty Of the next legis-
lature to provide for tie election Of members
TO said convention, and for the holding there
of 4ts #t|
Resolved. further. That'it 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. 4.la5-
Said election to be conducted, the votes
canvassed and returns made in accordance
witt the provisions If Chapter of The Re-
vised Statues. and of Chapter II Of The laws
of the Extra Session of the wear 1852. as
amended by Chapter SO fihe laws of 1865.
Given under my hand and the great seal of
State, at the Capitol, at Madi-
II. S. icon, this 9th day % August.
1866.
THOS. S. ALLEN.
Sec. Of State.