Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-20

specliVe term OF office will expire ON the day nrpced
ing the the frs, in January next.
Also, member OF the sSembly IN each assembly
district IN the state aud such county officers as are
required to he elected at such election
Also, proposition Tor an amendment TO the con.
stiution Of tn state Of Wisconsin TO be Submitted
to vote OF the electors set 70 til in the following
ac
AN ACT to submit to he people an amendment "a
section eight - Of article one ~ Of the constitu
ton.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREs The legislature Of this State, at its annual
session Tor the year 1863, proposed aud adopted
by vote Of the majority Of the members vcted to
each OF the two houses, al am, ndment 10 the con.
sttution oithis state, in the following language:
Resoioed by the Assem6iy, TIE Senate cone,e, yin0,
That section OF aricl"l, Of the on.titution Of
the state OF Wisconsin, be amended as TO read az
follows "Sec, s. No person shsll be held to an.
swer for crim al ofense so out due process If law
and no person for the same ofense shall he pat Nv ice
IN jeopardy of punishment, shall be coup. lied In
any criminal case to be witness against himself
All persons shtll before conviction, he hajlabe by
sufficient surtes except for capital offences, when
the proof is evident or the presumption great and
the privilege OF the rt Of habeas corpus shall not be
suspended unless when In Of rebellion or inva-
sion. The public safety may demand it. Approved
March y, 1853; and
WHxkEAs, The foregoing proposed amendments to the
constitution Of the state were duly raiiied and
agreed to by the legislature Of 1870 and approved;
therefore,
The People of TIE State Of Wisconsin represeDte3
IN Senate and assembly do enact as JoR00s.
Section |. The foregoing proposed amendment to
the constitution Of this stale shall be submitted to the
people vt general election to he held on tuesday
succeeding the first Monday In November, 1870 and
II the people shall approve and ty said amendment
by majority OF the electors voting thereon said
amendment shall become part Of the cons tuition OF
this state.
lection Q. The form of the ballot In voting to ap-
prove and ratily said Udnent shall be against
the grand jury system and against said proposed
amendment, "for the grand jury system, which shall
he on n separate ballot and shall be deposited in a
separate box TO be provided for the purpose and all
persons quail fed to vot. a. any election in this state
shalt be deemed voters on this question
section 3. The votes cast approving and raifying
or disappearing said amendment shall he counted
and returned by the inspectors OF the election In all
respects votes for state officers counted and re.
tn ned and the officers now designated by law 10
canvass the returns Of votes for state officers shall
canvass the returns Ibis question, at the same tine
aud place AMI u der the same regulations and re-
strctons nov provided by laS Tor cnnya,sing and
declaring the returns Of the elections for State Off
cers.
Section I. Within three days after the determine
ton of sad anya.s II shall be the duty OF the can
vassers to certify the result # the said canvass to the
governor, who shall thtreulon, without delay make
/ defamation Of the result.
Section b. The secretary Of state ishereby required
to include the substance OF this act Ia the notice Of the
general election for the ear $50.
Section g. This act sha stake effect and be In force
fiom and after It's passage and publication.
Approved March II, 100
Given under my hand and the great
seal OF the state Of Wisconsin al the
IL. S. Capitol at Madison. this thryfrst
day Of August A. D lNl0
1t. DkEESE,
- sec'y Of STATE.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, 90
Iowa COUNTY,
l. william Sands, sheriff Of said county Of Iowa
do hereby certify that the above is "a true copy Of
general election notice served upon by the Score
tary Of State Of the State of Wisconsin and now on
file In nv Office. That pursuant to said notice. and
ihc statutes In relation 10 elections notice IL hereby
given that the above named state and general officers
are 10 be elected. Also,
member OF assembly In the northern assembly
district comprising towns Of Ridgeway, Arena
wyoming, lide luaski, Highland and Dodgeyi le
In place OF II G. barnard, whose term Of Office viii
expire on The first Monday Of January next.
4 member Of Assembly IN the southern assembly
district comprising the towns OF MOSCOW, Vadwick,
Linden Milfin and the town aud city OF Mineral ~
in tn. place OF g ". Bse whose term Of office v III
expire on the first Monday Of January next
A sheriff for the county Of Iowa, In place Of VIM,
lands whose term Of office will expire on the FIRST
Monday Of January mex.
Treasurer for the county Of Iowa IN the place Of
Francis Vivian whose term u Office will expire on
the first Monday Of January next
Register Of Deeds for the county Ct Iowa. in the
place OF Oliver r. Ashley, whose term u Office VIII
! ex,dre GA the first Monday OF January next.
Clerk Of the county board Of supervisors, for the
county Of Iowa In the place OF Oryilie strong whose
term OF Office will expire the first Monday of Jan.
uary next
CLERK Of The circuit court for Iowa county In Place
nfaNt1 aurtn amir
| On the first Monday Of January next.
/ District Attorney for the county OF Iowa, IN the
nlscsofJ NJ Smith, whose term Of Office will expire
ON the first Monday Of January next.
/ A County surveyor tor the county of Iowa, IN the
,lsce of Henry Madden whose term Of Office will *
+ hire 90 The Grst Monday ofJanuary next.
Cornvrer for the county n Iowa, which Office i
now vacant.
! Dated sherrs ofhoe, podeeYIlle september ON
/ $50. niLLlhs SAAt
/ Al sbtr1 lows Nlabty.