Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1867-10-01
General
ELECTION NOTICE.
sHERIFFs OFFICE,


Pursuant to notice received
from the Secretary of State General elction is to bt
held in the several towns in this County on the Tues
day, ding the first Monday being the fifth day Of
November next. the following officers be elected
to witt
A Governor in place Of Lucius Fairohild whose term
of office will expire on the first Monday in January
1865.
A Lieutenant G vernon, in the place Of wyman
Spooner 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 1865.
A State Treasurer in place Of VIM. T.. smith, whose
term Of Office will expire the first Monday in Janu-
AIRY, 1865.
An Attorney General in place of Charles r. Gill,
whose term OF Office will expire ON the first Monday in
January lS6S.
A State Superintendent in place of John G. McMynn,
whose term OF office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1865.
A Bank Comptroller in place of Jermiah NJ Rusk,
whose term of office viii expire the first Monday in
January, 1868
A State Prison Commissioner in place Of Henry
Cordier, whose term OF office will expire the first
Monday III january. 1S6S.
A State Senator in. the Sixteenth Senate District
comprising the county OF Grant in place of J. H. Roun-
tree, whose term office will expire on the first Monday
County Superintendent of Public Schools, in place
of d. &. Purnlan
A Member of Assem- bly, in each Assembly District in
Grant County, and such county officers are b law
required to be elected at such election.
One Supervisor in each OF the Second and Fourth
y. A..
That a vote is to be taken upon proposed amend
men OF the Constitution in pursuance of the provisions
of chapter twenty-five OF tie General Laws OF 1861 APP
proved March I, 1867, which provides follows:
AN ACT to submit to the people amendment TO Sec
ten2l, article4 of the Constitution of the State Of
Wisconsin
WHEREAS The legislature of 1850 by Joint resolu-
ton, proposed and adopted an amendment TO the
stitution Of this State, being in the following words
"Resocsd by tie Senate, tie assembly toacuriRy That
section p OF article Of the Constitution of the State
Wisconsin be amended so rs To read as follows: Sec
tOn D. Each member of the legislature shall receive
for his services three hundred aud fifty dollars per an
num- and ten cents for every mile he shall travel in 20
ing to and returning from the place of the meetings Of
the legislature on the most usual ronte In case OF An
extra session of Legislature, no additional compensa
ton shall be allowed to any member thereof either d
r'etiy or indirectly, approved April sth, 1868,
AND WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed amendment
- the Constitution OF the State duly ratified and
agreed to BY the legislature of 1850, app owed
March 2sth 1866: therefore,
The ft0pie Of the State Of Wisconsin, represented IN
Stdte and assembly, do enact as toilo,oS
Section l. The foregoing proposed amendment to the
cons tuition OF this State shall Ice submitted to the peo
pie at general election to be held Tuesday sue
ceeding the first Monday Of November 1867 and if the
people shall approve and ratify said amendment by "a
majority of the electors voting thereon said amend
ment shall become part OF the Constitution OF this
State.
Section > The form of ballot TO be used in voting to
approve ratity said amendment shall be or amend
ment to the Constitution, and to disapprO,e said
amendment, and against the same, for amendn ent to
the Constitution. no." which shall be the general
ballot used at said election aud deposited ia the game
box, and all persons qualified by law vote at any
election in this State, shall be deemed this
question
Section 3 The votes cast approving and ratifynr or
disappearing said amendment, shall be counted re-
turned by the Inspectors OF the election in all respects
votes for State officers counted and returned;
and the officers now designated by law to can
the returns OF for State officers Shall canvass
the returns on this question, at the time place
and under the same regulations and restrictions
declaring
turns Of elections for State officers.
That vote is obe taken upon AN amendment 20 the
general banking law i'll pursuance of the provisions of
joint resolutions number twelve approved Arri v 1867
VIII CHI provides as follows:
Preamble and resolutions in relation to submitting an
amendment Of the general banking law Of this State
to "a vote ofthe people,
WHEREAS, An act entitled ''an act to amend the gen
eral banking law Ct this State approved April IL
and published as chapter l4}. general laws Of 1866
contains no provision for submitting the same to a
vote of the people, therefore,
ReS0lced By he Sadte and 1sSenb{y Of the State Of
Wisconsin, That it shall be and hereby is made the duty
of the Secretary of State to submit said the
ers OF this state at the general election be held in
November. 1867, for their approval election
ReSotrcd That the votes for the approval of said
shall be for amendment to banking law and the vote
against the approval shall be against the an endment
TO the banking law aud the votes thus given shall be
counted and turned by the inspectors elections and
be eanvassed 10y the State Board of Canvassers in the
manner votes for the State officers counted
returned and canYass1d.
Which said act in said preamble referred to- is as FOL
lows
AN ACT 70 amend the General Banking Law of this
State.
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly do enact as follows:
Section /. Any bank or banking association organic
ell under the general banking law OF this State desr
Gus OF redeeming and winding up its circulation with
out disconnting the business of banking is hereby aI
thor;td to redeem an wind up its circulation in the
same manner. in all respects, is provided in said
law for banking associations DESTROYS OF disseminating
the business of banking but such redemption. deposit
aud publication OF notice shall in wise release such
bank from the payment of taxes the State or in any
manner effect the chartered rights such bank bank
ing associations.
Section 1t shall be lawful for any bank banking
association organized and doing business under the
General Banking Law of this State to demand and re-
ceive for loans and discounts such rate of interest
shall be allowed 10y law to DE taken and received by
divdua citizens and by corporations other than bank
ing assoca atoms in this State.
Approx ed April II, 1850.
Sale election to be conducted, the votes cauv used
and returns made pursuant 70 law.
j. r. COX. Sheriff.
Grant County, Wis.