The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-10-27
General Election Notice

! NOTICE IS HEREY GIVEN THAT AT THE GEN.
! ~ era election to be held in the several towns
wards ana election precincts in the State of Wiscon
sin on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday be-
Ing the eighth day, of November next the followpa
officers to be elected
representative In Congress from the First Con
eressiohai District, comprising the counties OF Mil
/ waukee, Naukesha, Walwerth, Racine and keno.ha
IN place OF Halbert Z. Paine, whose term of osier
VIII expire on the fourth day oil March next
a representative in Congress in the Second Con-
gressona District comprising the conaries of Rock
Dane Jefferson and Columbia, in place oi David At
wood whose l-fm OF Office will expire on the fourth
| day OF March nex. u ~ =
representative in Congress in the Third Congress
sonai District, completing the counties Of Crawl
ufaiif ureell, Iowa, La Eayetts, Eichand and Sauk
IN place of Amasa Cobb hose term of Office Will ex
pre- on the fourth day OF March next.
A representative in Congress in the Fourth Con
sressona District comprising the counties of Dodge
roma du Lac, ozaGkee, Sheboyean and Washington,
III place OF Charles A. Eidrejge term of Office
WIZ expire on the fourth day of Harch next.
a representative in Congress in Fifth Congress
rioha District, comprising the counties of Brown,
Ssiuhiet' DO I, Green Lake, kewauaee Marquette,
Mahltohoc, Occnto 0utagamie, Slssano Waupaca
Na,siiara and Winreazo, place of p,iiletus saw
day OF March next.
representative in Congress in the Sixth Congress
sioha District, comprising the counties OF Adams.
asiiiIid, Barron, Bay ield, Buffalo Yurnett Clark
Chlpie"", Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jac .son Ju-
nsau La Crosse, Marathsn, Monros pepiu Pierce
PoIk, Portage, 81. Croix, TrenIpeaeau Vernon and
aood, ia the place of Csdwaiiaier G. Washburn.
wohse term of Office Will expire TIE fourth day
March next.
4 State Superintendent fill the vacancy in that
office occasione by thr death CT Alexander j Craig
in place OF Samuel Fallows, whose appointment 10
that Office By the Executive viii expire on the cleo
tiun OF his Successor.
Also State Senator in each of the following die
tricts
lst District in place of David NavIor
3d District in place of Lyman Morgan
9th District in place of Wni. P. Iynd.
tth District in place of Henry stevens
sth District in place OF W:. J. Kershav
IN In D:s,rict in plrce of Nelson Williams.
18th District in pisce of Hamilton II Gray
10Th District in place of LemIIel W Joiner
18th District in piaceof Charles c. Williams
lsth District in place OF George Reed.
2l5t District in place of Ira W. Fisher.
23d District i'll place of VIM. ". Noodman
22th District in pIace OF IYm. W. G,ri-wuId
9TH District in place OF Charles VI. Webb.
18th District in place OF Geo d. Waring
3lst District in place Of c. NJ Butt.
Sao District in place of Saterlee Clark, whose re-
qectfve terms Of Office Will expire tie day pre-
ceding the first sionday in January next
Also, Melnber of the Assembly in each Assembly
District in the State, and such county officers are
required 10 be elected at such election
"A o = proposition for amendment TO the consti-
tuition OF the State OF .scUnsin is to be submitted
to vote Of the electors, forth the following
AN ACT 70 submit to the people an amendment to
sec.ion eight 8) OF article ne1) Of the constitu-
ton.
PREAMBLE
"HRREAs, The legislature OF this state at its annu-
al session for the year 1869, proposed and adopted
by vote OF the aority Of tla members elected ia
each of the two houses amendment to the con-
stitutien Of this state, in the following langilsg
ifesotred by the Assembly, thc senate concur ing
That section of article of the constitution OF the
state OF isconsin be ane.ed as 10 read as fol-
lows: sec s. No person shall be held to answer
for criInual oiiease without duo process of law
and no person iar the offense shall be put
twice in jeopardy OF punishment, nor shall lie CON,
PEELED IN any criminal TO be "A witness against
himseii- All persons stall, before conviction, be
bHiitble by sufficient surecs except caDial of
fences when the proof is evident or the presurlp.
tion great: and the privilege of the writ ~ b,Is1s
yl,a,
OF rebellion OF invasion, the public safety lr,.y re-
quire IT, Approved oLtrci 9, 1868. and
WHEREAS, Tine foregoing proposed amendments to |
to the constitution OF the state duly ratified
and agreed to by the legislature of 1870, and ap-
proved. therefore.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and asseifhly, do enact follows: |
Section /. Tie foregoing proposed amendment to |
the constitution of this state shall be submitted the
people at general election to be held on TUESDAY |
succeeing the first Monday November 1870 and Il
the people shall approve and ratify said amendment
by majority OF the electors voting thereon said t
amendment shall become part OF the constitution |
o { this state.
prove and ratify said amendIaent shall be against
the grand jury system, ani against said proposed
be on separate baiiot, aud shall be deposited in a
separate box to he provided FOR that PURPOSE ana ali
persons qualified to vote at any election in state
shall l5e deemed voters on this question.
Section 3. The votes cast approving and ratifyinc
or disapproving said amendments shall he counted !
and returned by the secors the election in ali
respects votes for Stale officers are counted and re-
turned and the officers now designated bv law to |
canvass the returns OF votes for state officers shall
time aud place and under the regulations and
provided by law for cauvassine and
declaring the returns of elections for State officers
Section I. Within three days after the determine
ton of said canvass it shall be the duty of the cam
sassers to certify the result of SAID canvass to the
governor who shall thereupon, without delay, make
proclamation of the result
Section 5. The secretary of state is hereby re- |
CURED to include the subsistence of this act in lie no.
tice of the general election for the year 1870
Section s. This act shall take effect and be in |
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved, March Il, 1870.
Given under my hand. and the great seal of the |
State of Wisconsin,. the Capitol. in Madison thi
thirty first day Of August, A. D. 1870
L. BREESE,
Secretary OF State. |