Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-10-16
General Election Notice.

wards ana election precincts, IN the State of
| Wisconsin, On the Tuesday succeeding the
| hrst Monday. being the fifth dav of Noveu,-
| Der next, the following officers are to be
/ elected, to Wit:
| \ Governor, in place of Lacius Fairchild
whose term OF office will expire on the first
/ Monday in January. 1868
! A lieutenant Governor in place of Wv
man Spooner, whose term OF office will ex-
| pire on the first Monday in January, SIS
Secretary OF State, in place of Thomas
/ , Allen, whose term of office viii expire on
the first Monday in January, 1868.
| 4 State Treasurer in place of w T. Smith
/ whose term Of Office will expire on the hrss
! Monday in January 1865
An Attorney General, in place Of Charles
| H. Glll, whose term of Office will expire on
/ the first Monday in January, 1868.
a State superintendent, in the place of
| John u. McNynn, whose term Of Office will
expire on the first Monday in January. IS6s
\ Bank Comptroller, in place Of Jeremiah
| NJ Rusk, whose term of office will expire on
! the first Monday in January, 1868
y State Prison Commissioner. in the place
OF Henry Cordier, whose term of office will
expire on the first Monday in January, ls6s
y Member of Assembly in the first Assem-
/ bly, District OF Iowa county, comprising the
! towns of Arena, Clyde. DodgeviIle, Highland
| Pulaski, Ricgeway and Wyoming in place
/ OF Joseph Frost, whose term OF office will ex.
/ plre on the first Monday in January, SOS
n Member of Assembly, in the Second As
| sembly District of Iowa county, comprising
the city of Mineral Point and the towns Of
! Linden, Miftiin, Mineral Point, Moscow and
| Waldwick, in place of John Green. whose
term of Office will expire on the first Mon
| day in January 1868.
A Supervisor, in the Second Supervisor
| District of Iowa county, comprising the
| towns of Dodgeyille, Highland and Ridge
way, in place of Joseph Roberts. deceased,
whose term of Office would have expired on
the first Monday in January, 1868.
\ Supervisor, in the Third Supervise
District OF Iowa county, comprising the
towns of Arena, Clyde, Pulaski, and Wvo-
ming, TO fill the vacancy occasoned by the
resignation Of Oscar +. Lcvake, and for the
uneNpircd 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 1865.
That vote is to be taken upon a proposed
amendment of the Constitutions i'm pursuance
of the provisions of chapter twenty-five of
the general laws of 1867, approved March :,
1867, which provides as follows:
AN ACT TO submit 10 the people an amend
ment to Section 2l, Article 4, of the Con
stitution OF the State of Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, The Legislature of 1868, bv a
! JOINT resolution, proposed and adopted an
amendment to the constitution of this state
being in the following words RcSolte2 by
tie Senate, ire -fSSeA'bly conc7gviDg, That See
= of Grtjcle 4 of the Constitution of the
state OF Isconsin be amended so as to read
as follows Section y. Each member of
the Legislature shall receive for 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
Z hp ua If Z In
usual route. In case OF an extra session of
the legislature, no additional compensation
shall be allowed to any member thereof.
either directly or Indirectly" Approved
April Sth, 1865.
AND, WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution of the State
was duly ratified and agreed to by the lccis-
lature of 1866, and approved March 2Sth,
1866, therefore.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented
~ Senate and AsScosbig, do ey,act at toho,cs :
Section /. The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution OF this state shall
be submitted to the people at a general
election, to bc held on Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday of November. S67 and If
the people shall approve and ratifv said
amendment by majority of the electors
voting thereon said amendment shall become
part of the constitution of this state
Section ,. The form of ballot to be used
IN voting 10 approve and ratify said amend
mcnt shall be, " for amendment to the con
stitution,' and to disapprove of said amend
ment, ana against the same. = for amend
ment to the constitution. no" which shall
be on the general ballot used at said cleo
tion, and deposited in the same box. and al!
persons qualified by law to vote at any cleo
tion in this state shall be deemed voters ON
this question.
Section }. The votes cast approving and
ratityIug or disappearing said amendment
shall be counted and returned by the inspec-
tors Of thc election in all respects as votes
! Tor state officers now designated by law to
canvass the returns Of votes for state Off
GERS, shall canvass the returns on this oues-
tion at the same time and place and under
| the same regulations and restrictions now
provided by law for cauyassing aui declar-
I ing the returns Of elections for state Off
GERS.
That vote is to he taken upon an amend
ment to the General banking law, in pursu-
ance of the provisions. of joint resolutions
number twelve, approved April q, 1857,
which provides rs follows:
Preamble and resolutions in relation to sub
hitting amendment of the general
banking law OF this state to a vote of the
people.
WHEREAS, An act entitled can act 10
amend the general banking law of this state -
approved April Il, 1870, ana published as
chapter li3, general laws Of 1866, contains
no provis ons for submitting the same to a
vote Of the people therefore
Rcso}Ued BIZ TIE senate and aSScy7,blv Of tfc
state Of Wisconsin That il shall be and IL here
by Is made the duty OF the secretary of state
to submit said act to the voters of this state
at the general election, TO be held in No
vember, 1867, for their approval or rcjec-
ton.
Reso}rcd That the votes for the approval
OF said act shall be '' for amendment 10 the
banking law and the vote against the ao-
proval shall be against the amendment ro
the banking law :" and the votes thus given
/ shall be couHted and returned by the inspec-
tors of the elections, and canvas~ed bv the
State Board of Canvassers in the same man
uer votes for state officers are counted.
rctured and canvas.ed.
AN ACT 10 amend the General Banking
law of this State.
Section ]. Any bank or banking a~z0cia-
tion organized under the general banking
law Of this state. DESTROYS of redeemiug and
winding up its circulation without discou-
tIruiug the business of banking j. hereby
authorized 70 redeem and wind up it's circu-
lation in me same manner, in all respects
a is provided in said law for banking aS~o-
citations DESTROYS OF disseminating the bu@'-
ness Of banking; but such redemption de-
post and publication # rJtice shall in mo-