Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-09-13
NO. SO.
General Election Notice.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE rs III EREBY TIL " EN---
lN That at the general election TO be held in the
several towns, wards and election precincts in the
State of Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday, being the fifth day of November next,
the following officers are TO be elected, towt:
A Governor in place Of I4ucus Fairchild, whose
term Of office will expire on the first Monday in jan
aary, 1858.
A Lieutenant Governor in place Of wyman Spoon
or, whose term o! ofhee will expire tho first
Mondny in January 1863 fl
Secretary of State in place Of Thomas s. Allen.
whose term Of Office will expire on the frst Moneay
State Treasurer in place Of wm \ Smith. whose
term Of office will expire on the FIRST Monday in jan
uary 1868.
An Attorney General in place Of Charles r. Gill.
whose term of Office will expire the first Mon
day in January 1868.
A State Superintend mt In place Of Joh, G. Me
Mynn, whose term Of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January 1858.
A Bank Comptroller in place Of Jeremiah NJ. Ruslc.
whose term of Office will expire on the First Monday
in January 1865
A State Prison Commissioner In place of Henry
Corder whose term of office will expire the first
Monday in January 1858. H
A Member of Assembly in the first Assembly Dis
trct f Iowa county, compriiug the towns Of Arena,
Clyde, Dodgeville, Highland, Pulaski, Eidgewayand
Wyoming, in place OF Joseph Frost whose term Of
office will expire the first Monday in January 1865.
Member of Assembly in the second Assembly
District of Iowa county, comprising the city Of Min
era Point and the towns of Linden, Mif1in, Mineral
Point. Moscow and Wadwick, in place of John Green
whose of office will expire the first Monday
in January 1853.
Superv isor in the second Supervisor District of
Iowa county, comprising the towns Of Dodgcye,
Highland and Ridgewty, in place Of Joseph Roberts
deceased whose term Of Office would have expired
the first Monday in January 1865.
Supervisor in the third Supervisor District Of
Iowa county comprising the towns of ARENA Clyde.
Pulaski and Wyoming to Ill the vacancy occasioned
by the resignation OF Oscar +. Lcyake and for the
unexpired term of the said Oscar F. Levake.
Superintendent of Schools for the county of Iowa
in the place of Samuel Parks whose term Of Office
will expire on the first Monday in January, 1868
That vote is to be taken upon proposed amend
ment of the constitution in pursuance OF the proys
ofchapter twenty five of the general lawg of 1857 ap
proved March I, 1867, which provides as follows:
AN ACT to submit to the people amendment TO
section Fl, artics Of the constitution of the stat"
Of Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, the legislature of 1865, by joint resolu
ton, proposed and adoptedan amendment to the
stution of this s.ate being in the following Words
"Resolced byt The Senate the Assembly conerring That
section 2 of article of the constitution of the
of Wisconsin be amended to read follows:
Section 81. Each member of the legislature shall re-
ceive for his three hundred and fifty dollars
per annum and ten cents for every mile he shall
travel in going to and returning from the place of
the meetings of the leg islature the usual
route In case Of an extra session of the legi atnr"
no additional compensation shall lie allowed to any
member thereof either directly or Indirectly, APP
proved April Stll 1865.
AND WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution of the etate duly ratified and
agreed to by the legislature Of 1866, and approved
March 2Sth, 1861, thercf fore,
The people Ct the STATE Of Wisconsin, represented n
senate and assembly do enact as JoilO,cs:
Section l. The foregoing proposed amendment to
the constitution of this shall be submitted to
the people at general election to be held on Tues
day succeeding the first Monday of November 1867,
and il the people shall approve and ratfy said amcnd-
ment by majority of the electors voting thereon,
said amendment shall become part of the constitu
tion of this state. 't55H
to approve and ratify said amendment shall bo 'or
amendment to the constitution" and to disapproye
said amendment, and against the same, for amend
ment TO the constitution, no." which shall be the
general ballot used at said election and deposited in
the same box, and all persons qualified by law to
vote at any election in this state, shall be deemed
voters on this quest on.
Section g. The votes cast approving and ratifying
or disappearing said amendment, shall be counted
and returned by the inspectors of the election in all
respects votes fer state officers counted and
turned and the officers designated by law to
canvass the returns of votes for state officers, shall
canvass the returns this question at the same time
and place and under the regulations and re-
strictions provided BY law for canyassing and
declaring the returns of elections for state officers.
That vote is to be taken upon an amendment to
the general banking law in pursuance of the provis.
ions of joint resolutions number twelve, approved
April 9, 1867, which provides as folows
Preamble and resolution in relation to submitting
amendment of the general banking law OF this
state to n vote ofthe people! i tLtf54
WHEREAS, An act entitled ian act to amend tho
general banking law Of this state. approved April
II, 1866, and published chapter l43 general laws
same to vote Of the people; therefore,
Resoiped by the senate and assembly Of the State Of
Wisconsin, That it shall be and hereby is made tho
dny of the secretary of state to submit said act to the
voters of this state at the general election to be held
in November, 1867 for their approval or rejection
Rsoleed That the votes for the approval of said act
shall be g for amen dment TO the ing law and
the vote against the approval shall be against tho
amendment to the banking law;" and the votes thus
given shall be counted and returned the inspectors
of elections and be canvassed by the state board Of
canvassers in the same manner votes for state Off
counted. returned and csnyassed.
Which said act in said preamble referred to- is as
follows t-
AN ACT to amend the General Banking Law of this
State. f
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, represented in
Senate aud Assembly do enact as follows:
Section1. Any bank or banking association organ
lied under the general banking Law Of this state, de-
srons of redeeming and winding up its circulation
without dscohi inung the business Of banking, is
hereby authorized TO redeem and wind up its circua
tOn in the manner, III all respects as is provi
dsd in said law for banking associations dcsirous OF
discuntnuing the business Of banking; but such
demption deposit and publication of notice shall in
wise release such bank frem the payment of taxes
to The state in any manner affect the chartered
rights of such bank or banking association.
Sec 2. 1t shall be lawful for any bank or banking
association organized and doing business under the
general banking Law of this state, to demand and
ceye for loans and discount ts snch rate of interest
shall be allowed by law to be taken and received by
individual citizens and by corporations other than
banking associations IN this state.
Approved April IL, 1865. ~
Said election to be conducted, tho votes canvassed
and returns made pursuant to law.
Given under my hand and tho great seal of the
M State Of Wisconsin. at the Capitol in
IL. 81 Madison. this 26th day Of August, A. ID.