The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-10-20

trict in place of George Reed, whose term of Office
viii expire the day proceeding the first Monday in,
| January next
A Member of the Assembly in the First Assembly
District in place oi John Brath.
A Member OF the Assembly in the Second Assem-
bly, District IL tie place of Michael Fitzgerald,
! 4 Member the Assembly i'll the Third Assembly
District in the place of Carl IL. Schmidt; whose
spectve terms of office VIII expire the day pre-
ceding the first Monday in January next.
\ Sheriff in the place OF p Mulholand, whose term
of office viii expire on the thirty first day OF Deem
| Der next.
\ County Treasurer in the place of John C. Eggers
whose term of office Will expire the thirty-tirst
day OF December next.
4 Clerk of the unity Board of Supervisors in tlio
place of Peter T. Euessenich whose of Office Will
expire on the thirty y-first day of Dee ember next
4 Register OF Deeds in the place of John Franz.
whose term of cfce will expire on the thirty-frst
day of December next.
| district Attorney in the place of e. B. Treat,
whose term of office will expire ON the thirty-frss
day Of December neXt.
! A County Surveyor in place of Fayette Armsby,
whose term of Office will expire ON the thirty day
ot December
A Coroner in place of John Oswald, whose term of
office VIII expire the thirty first day OF December
next.
Also proposition for an amendment to the con-
stitut.on Of the State OF Wisconsin is to be sub
nlted to OF the electors, set forth III the fol
/ lowing actt
| AN ACT to submit TO tho people amendment to
section eight tS) Of article one % OF the Costitu-
/ tim.
WHEREAs The Legislature OF this state at its annual
session FOR the year 1869, proposed and adopted by
vote OF the JOfIty OF the members eieDtet to
each of the two houses an amendment to the con-
stititon OF this State, in the following language
Resolved, by the Assembly, the Senate concurrns,
That section of article oi the constitution OF the
State of Wisconsin, be amended to read as
follows: Section S.--No person shall be held to
answer Tor Il criminal offence without due procesx
of law, and person for the offence shall ba.
put twice in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall bs
compelled IN any criminal case to be a witness
against himself. All persons SHALL before consis-
tiu, be bailab.e by sufficient sureties, except for
capital offences when the proof is evident Or tho
presumption great: i: end the privilege OF the writ
OF ho6caS corpus shall not be suspended unless
| when, i'll of rebellion nyasion the public
safety may require it. Approved March Q, 1869; and
| WHEREAS The foregoing proposed amendments to.
the constitution OF the State were d1ly rt fed and,
agreed 10 by the Legislature OF $780, and approved.
therefore,
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented i
! Senate and Assembly. do enact as follows:
Section 1.-The foregoing proposed amendment tefhe
constitution OF this State shall be submitted tho
people at general election 10 be held on the Tues
day succeeding the first Monday in November 1870
and ii the people shll approve and raufy said
amendment by majority OF the electors voting
thereon. said amendment stall become part OF tho
constitution of this State,
secton 2.-The form of the ballot in voting 50 ap-
prove and ratIfy said amendment shall be ''against
! the grand jury system" and against said proposed
amendment, "for the grand jury SYSTEM, which
sh all be separate ballot, and shall be deposited
in separate box to he provided ior that purpose and
all lersurs qta fsd to vote at any election in this
| Stale shall oc deemed voters on this question.
section 3-Ihe votes cast approving and rutifyi-g
| or disappearing said amendments shall he counted
and returned by the inspectors of the electioa all
respect as votes Tor State officers counted and
turned, and the officers designated by law to
canvass the rel of for State officers, shalt
canvass the re urns on tuis question, at the
time and place and under TIE regulations and
restrictions now provided by law for cavsssing and
declaring the returns Of elections for State officers
/ Section 4.-Withia three days after the determine
ton OF said canuass il sha bs the duty of the
yassers to certify the result OF the said canvass to s
tovernor, who shall thereupon without delay, mako
! proclamation of the result.
/ Section 5.-Thy Secretary of State is hereby
quirei to include the substance Of this ia the
/ tice OF tIe general election for -he year 1870
Section 6,This ass shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication
Approved March H. 1870.
Said election be conducted the votes eanvassej.
and returns made pursuant 10 law.
/ 2. MULHOLLAND,
23t Sheriff of Manitowoc Co.