Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1867-10-05
General Election Notice.

be elected to-wit:
A Governor in place of Lucius Fairchild.
whose term Of office will expire on the first
Monday in January. 1873.
A Lieutenant Governor in the place of
Wyman Spuoner whose term of office will
expire on the first Monday in January. 1868.
A Secretary OF State in place of Thomas
S. Allen. whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1868,
State Treasurer in the place of VIM. +.
Smith. whose term of Office will expire ON the
first Monday in January, 1868.
An Attorney General in place of Charles
r. Gill. whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday in January. 1868.
A State Superintendent in place of John
q. McMynn, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1868.
A Bank Comptroller in place of jeremiah
NJ Rusk, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1868.
A State Prison Commissioner in place Of
Henry Cordier, whose term of Office will ex-
pire on the first Monday in January. 1868.
A State Senator in the Second Senate Dis
trict, comprising the counties of Brown.
Kewaunee and Door. in the place of NJ. j.
Mead. who's. term of office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1868.
A State Senator in the Fourth Senate Dis
trict. comprising the county of Washington,
in the place of F. o. Thorp. whose term of
Office win expire on the first Monday in JAM
uary. 1868.
a State Senator in the Sixth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the third fourth, fifth and
gighth wards in the city of Milwaukee, and
the towns Of Lake, Oak Greek. Franklin and
Greenfield in the county of Milwaukee, in
place of Charles II. Larkin, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday in jan
usry. 1868.
A State Senator in the Eigth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the county of Kenosha, in
place of G.. G. sShoes, whose term OF Office
viii expire on the first Monday in January,
1868.
A State Senator in the Tenth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the county of Waukesha,
in place OF Orson Reed. whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday in January,
1863
A State Senator in the Twelfth Senate
District. comprising the county of Walworth.
in place of n. NJ. Littlejohn. whose term of
office will expire on the first Moneay in JAM
uary, 1868.
a State Senator in the Fourteenth Senate
District. comprising the county OF Sank, in
plare Cf A. W. Stark. whoss term of office
will expire on the first Monday in January,
1863.
A State Senator in the Sixteenth Senate
District. comprising the county of Grant. in
place of j. II. ROuntree, whose term Of Office
will expire OH the fist Monoay in January,
1868.
A State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate
District, comprising the towns Of Fox Lake,
Chester. Westford, Beaver Dam, Burnett,
Calamus, Oak Grove, Elba, Lowell, Portland.
Shields. Trenton, the city of Beaver Dam, and
the south ward of the village of Waupun, in
the county of Dodge, in place OF Stoddard
Judd, whose term of Office viii expire on the
first Mold day in January, 1868.
A State Senator fn the Twentieth Senate
District, comprising the county of Fon du
Lac. in place of George F. Wheeler. whose
term of Office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1868.
A State Senator in the Twenty-Second
Senate District, comprising the counties of
Outagamie. Calumet. Oconto and Shawano.
in place of A. l.. Smith whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday in January,
1868.
A State Senator in the Twenty Fourth
Senate District, comprising the county OF
Green. in place of II. Adams, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday in JAN
uary, 1868.
A State Senator in the Twenty-Sixth Sem
ate District comprising the towns Of Dane.
Roxbury, Mazomanie, Black Earth. Berry.
Springfield, Eiddleton. Bross Plains, Vermont,
Blue Mounds, Spring Dale. Verona, Fitchourg.
Oregon, Mobtrose. Primrose, Perry, Madison.
and the city of Madison, in the county of
Dane, in place of James h. ProudGg. whose
term of Office will expire on the first Monday
in January. 1868.
A State Senator in the Twenty Eigth SEN
ate District, comprising the counties of
Douglas. Bayfield,. Ashland, Polk. Dallas,
M -,
NJ. A. Fulton. whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday in January. 1868.
a State Senator in the Thirtieth Senate
District, comprising the counties of Richland
and Crawford, in place of Benjamin Bull,
whose term Of office viii expire on the first
Monday in January. 1868.
A State Senator in the Thirty-Second
Semitic District, comprising the counties of
DunH, Chippewa. Pepin. Eau Claire. Buffalo.
jackson. Clark and Trempealeau, in place of
J. q. Thorp. whose term Of office will exp re
en the frat Monday in January, 1868.
A Member of Assembly in each Assembly
District in thu State. snd such county officers
as are by law required TO ee elected at such
elections.
That a vote is to be taken upon a proposed
amendment of the constitution in pursuance
of the provisions of chapter twenty I'VE Of
the General Laws OF 1867. approved March
7, 1867. which provides as follows
AN ACT 20 submit to the people an amend
ment to section q, article 4, of the consti-
tuition of the state of Wisconsin.
WHEREAS. The Legislature of 1865, by
joint resolution, proposed and adopted an
amendment to the constitution of this state.
being in the following words Resolved bv the
Senate, the Assembly cOfcurTiRg, That section
81, of article of Il e constitution of the state
Of Wisconsin be amended so as TO read as
follows Section 81. Each member OF the
legislature shall receive foi his services 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 meeting
of the legislature, on the most usual route.
In case of an extra session of the legislature,
no additional compensation shall be allowed
to any member thereof either directly or in
directly. approved April 9Th. 1865.
AND WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution Of the State
was duly ratified and agreed to by the legis-
lature of 1866, and approved March 28th.
1866 therefore,
The People of the State Of Wisconsin,. repre-
Sened iR Senate and assembly, do enact as
JoLIotcs:-
Section /. The foregoing proposed amenl-
ment to the constitution Of this State shall
be submitted to the people at a general cleo
ton to be held on Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday of November, 1867, and if the
people shall approve and ratify said amend
ment by majority of the electors voting
thereon, said amendment shall become part Of
the constitution of this State
Section 2. The form OF ballot to be used
in voting to approve and ratify said amend
ment shall be "for amendment to the consti-
tuition" and disapprove said amendment. and
,oo;rof tl,o c.p,a sffor amendments 70 fha cOn-