Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-09-25
General Election Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that at the gencr-
al election, to be held III the several towns
wards and election precincts, ia she stats o
Wisconsin. on the Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday, being fhe fifth day of Novem-
Der next, the following officers are TO be
elected, to Wit:
A ''overnor, in place of Lucius Faiechild
whose term OF Office will expire on the first
Monday in January. 2SeS
A Lieutenant Governor in place of wv
8an Spoouer, ahose term Of Office viii ex-
pire ON the first Monday IN January, 1868
y Secretary of State, in place of Thomas
;. Allen, whose term OF office viii expire On.
the first Monday in January 1858
\ State Treasurer IN place OF W. Z. Saith
whose term OF Office viii expire ON sHe first
Monday in january, 1868.
An Attorney General in place of Charles
r. Gill waoSe term of,oftsce viii expire on
the first Monday i'm January, 1865
State Superintendent, in the place of
John q. McMynu, whose term Of Office viii
expire on -he first Monday in Jauuary. }SeS.
Bank Comptroller, in place OF jeremiah
VI. Rusk, whose term Of Office viii expire ON
the first Monday in January, 1868.
A State Prison Commissioner. in the place
OF Henry Cordjcr, whose serm Of office will
expire on the first Monday in January, ISeS
Member Of Assembly in the fr~t Assem-
bly, DIStrict Of Iowa county, comprising the
towns of Arena, Clyde, Dodsevillc Highland,
Pulaski, Ridgeway and Wyouing in place
of Joseph Frost, whose term of office VIII eX-
pire on the first Monday in january SOS
Member o. Assembly, IL the Second As
scmbly District Of Iowa county comprising
the city of Mineral Point and the towns Of
Linden, Mirfiin, Mineral Point Moscow and
Waldwick, in place Of John Green. whose
term Of Office will expire on the first Mon
day in January SOS
a Supervisor, in the Second Supervisor
District of Iowa county. eompriSiu. the
towns of D2dgeyillc, 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, aud Wyo-
ming, 70 fill the vacancy occasioned by the
resignation of Oscar : I"yalle and for the
uneXpired term of the said Oscar F. Levallc.
\ Superintendent of Schools for the
county OF Iowa, in the place of Samuel
Parks, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday i'm January, lSGS.
That a vote is to he taken upon a proposed
amendment of the Constitution, in pursuance
OF the provisions of chapter twenty-five of
the general Jaws Of 1867, approved March Z,
1867, which provides as follows:
An ACT 10 submit to the people an amend
mcut to Section u, Article t, of the Con
StltutlON OF the state OF w lSCOUSlu.
WHEREAS, The Legislature of 1863, by
joint resolution, proposed and adopted an
amendment to the constitution OF this state,
being in the following words N,S3i,ak L4
the Se'atc, tie 1SSeg,hty co5,ruTu,0. That Sec
- Of article 4 Of the Constitution of the
State of Wisconsin be amended 30 as to read
as follows Section 81 Each member of
the Legislature SHALL receive for his services
three hundred and fifty dollars per annum.
nd TON FDr Ia b.. r.sl1 al
in going to and returning from the place Of
the meetings 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 Indirectly Approved
April Sth. 1SGj.
AND, WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed
amendment To the constitution of the State
duly ratified and agreed TO by the legiS-
lature of 1866, and approved March 2Sth,
1866, therefore,
IAc lcopie Of tie State Of Wisconsin, ypreSo0ied
us .Sel,atc oJ@ ISsembly, do g,art at toIo,rS
Section ]. The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of this state shall
be submitted to the people at a general
election, TO be held on Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday of November, 1867, and if
the people shall approve and ratifv said
amendment by a majority of the electors
voting thereon, said amendment shall become
a part Of the constitution of this state.
Section >, The form of ballot to bc used
in voting to approve and ratify said amend
mcut shall be, " for amendment to the con
stitution," and TO disapprove Of said amend
mcnt, and against the same, " for amend
ment to the constitution. no which shall
be on the general ballot used at said cIcc-
ton, and deposited in the same box, and all
persons qualified by law to vote at any cleo
ton in this state shall be deemed voters on
this question.
Section 8. The votes east approving and
ratifyiug or disappearing said amendment.
shall be counted and returned by the iHspcc-
tors oftAe election III all respects as votes
for state officers now designated bv law to
canvass the returns of votes for state Off
GERS, shall canvass the returns on this ques-
tion at the same time and place and under
the same regulations and restrictions now
provided by law for cIuyaS>iHg and dcclar-
ing the returns Of elections for state off
GERS
That a vote is to be taken upon an amend
mcnt to the General ban4ing law, in pursu-
auce of the provisions Of joint resolutions
number twelve. approved April ., 1861,
which provides a. follows.
Prcamb and resolutions in relation to sub
hitting an amendment of the general
banking law ct this state e. q vote of thy
people.
WuEREAs, An act entitled can act to
amend the cenelal banking law Of this state
approved April Il, $500, and published as
chapter l43, general laws of 1866, contains
no provisions for submitting the same 60 a
vote of the people therefore,
ReSolyed bV n, senate and assembly IF tie
stata Of Iiiros,Si, That IL shall be and it hero
by Is made tue duty Of the secrctarvof state
to submit said act 10 he voters Of this state
at the general election, to be held in No
vember, 1867, for their approval or rejec-
ton.
ReSoiyed. That the votes Tor the approval
of said act shall be - for amendment 20 the
banking law" and the vote against the APP
prevail shall he against the amendment 70
the banking law :" aud the votes thus given
shall he counted and returned by the iuspec-
tors of the elections, and cauva-~ed by the
State Board Of Cauvassers l., the same man
ncr as votes for state officers are counted
retured and canyasSed.
An ACT to amend the General Banking
Law Of this State.
Section I, ANY bank or banking aSsocia-
tion organized under the general banking
law Of this state. DESTROYS of rcdecming and
winding up its circulation without dIscon-
tinuiug the business Of banking, + hereby
authorized TO redeem and wind Up is circu-