The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-09-22

Polk, Portage, St Ceoi,, Trempealeau, Vernon an,
Wood, in the place of Cadwalla1er c. washburn
wohse of Office viii expire the fourth day
A State Superintendent to fiji the vacancy in tina
Office occasioncd by thr death CT alexander j. Craig,
in place Of Samuel Fallows, whose appointment Il
that office by the Executive will expire the elec
tiun of his successor.
! Also State Senator in each of the following dis
| tricts:
1st District in place of David oIaylor.
| Sd District in place of Lyman Morgan.
5th District in place of VIA. p. Iyude.
1th District in place Of Henry Stevens
| 9th District ia place of VIM J. Ker-liaw.
11th District in plrce of Nelson Williams.
18th District in place of Hamilton II. Gray.
18th District in place of Lcmuel W. Joiner.
18th District in placco of Charles g. Williams.
18th District in place of George Reed.
2lst District in place of Ira W Fisher.
23d District in place of VIM. ". Woodman,
25th District in place of VIM ". Griswold.
9th District in place of Charles n Webb
29th District in place of Geo d. Naring-
31st District in place of c. NJ. Butt.
SD District in place of saterlee Clark, whose re
spective terms of office viii expire on the day pre-
cediug the first Monday in January next
Also, Member of the Assembly in each Assembly
District in the State, aud such county officers as are
required to be elected at such election
Also a proposition for aI amendment 10 the consti
tuition of the State of Wisconsin is be submitted
to vote of the electors set forth il the following
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment to
section eight t8) of article one O OF the constitu
ton.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS The legislature OF this state at its annu-
al session for the year 1862 proposed and adopted
by vote of the majority of the members elected to
each of the two houses an amendment to the con
stituton of this state, in the following language
Resotred by the Assembly, the Senate concurring,
That section of article of the constitution Of the
state of W Wisconsin be amended to read fol-
lows: Sec s. No person shall be held to answer
for criminal ossense without due process of law
and no person for the same offense shall be put
twice IN jeopardy OF punishment, nor shall be com
PEELED in any criminal to be witness against
himself. All persons shall, before conviction, be
bailaUle by sufficient spretes except for canfa of
fences when the proof is evident the presump-
ton great; and the privilege of the writ of hd6e0s
corpus shall not be suspended unless when, in cases
OF rebellion or invasion, the public safety may
quire /. Approved, March 9, 1869, and
WHEREAS, The 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 asseiIbly, do enact follows:
Section /. Tho foregoing proposed amendment to
the constitution of this shall be submitted the
people at Il general election to be held Tuesday
succeeing the first Monday of November 1870 and if
the peope shall approve and ratify said amendment
by majority of the electors voting thereon, said
amendment shall become part of the constitution
o this state.
Section 2. The form of the ballot in voting to ap-
prove and ratity said amendment shall be against
the grand jury SYSTEM" and against said proposed
amendment, ''for grand jury syestem," which shall
be on separate ballot, aud shall be deposited in
separate box to be provided for that purpose and all
peIsOuS NOte at THIS
shall be deemed voters on this question.
Section 3. The votes cast approving and ratifying
or disappearing said amendments shall be counted
and returned by the inspectors of the election in all
respects votes for State officers counted and
turned, and the officers designated by law to
the returns of votes for State officers shall
canvass the returns on this question, at the
time and place and under the same regulations and
restrictions provided by law for canvassing and
declaring the returns of elections for State officers
Section 4. Within three days after the deernIina-
ton of said canvass it shall be the duty of the
vassers to certify the result of said the
governor, who shall thereupon without delay make
proclamation of the result.
Section 5. The secretary of state is hereby re-
quired to include the substance of this in the
tce of the general election for the year 1870.
Section 6. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved, March II 1910.
Given under my hand. and the great seal of the
State of Wisconsin,, at the Capitol ir Madison, thi
thirty day of August, A. d. 1910
L. BREESE,
Secretary of State.