The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-09-28


| said canvass 10 the Governor who shall
thereupon, without delay, make proclamation
Of the result.
Section 5. The secretary Of statcis here
by required to include the substance of his
| act IN the notice OF the general election for
| the year 1871.
Section s. This act shall take effect and
be III force from and after its passage and
! publication.
Given under my hand and the great seal
r. & of the state Of Wisconsin, at the
- = ! Capitol, in Madison, this 10th
day of August, 1871.
l.. BREESE, Secretary Of State.
| STATE OF WISCONSIN,.
MANlTUWoC COUNTY,
SuERIFF's OFFICE,
NanitowOc, Aug -, 1871
| In compliance with the foregoing and with
| the statute i'll such case made and provided,
| MOTTO is hereby given that a general election
will be held ia the several towns and cleo
/ tIon precincts III the county OF Munitowoc on
/ the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday,
being the 7th day Of November next, the fell
! lowing officers are to be elected:
/ ~ Governor in place of Lucius Fairchild,
whose term Of Office will expire On the first
Monday in January, 1872
A Lieut. Hant Governor in place of Thad-
deus {. Pound, whose tenn Of Office will ex-
pire on the first Monday in January, 1872
y Secretary OF sta;e in place of Llyweiyn
! Brcesc, whose term Of office viii expire ON
the first Monday in January, 1872.
State Treasurer IN place Of Henry
Bgetz, whose term of Office viii expire on the
first Monday III January, 1872
An Attorney General III place Of Stephen
s. Barlow, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday in january, 1872.
state superintendent III place OF Sam
ucl Fallows, whose term OF Office will expire
on the first Monday i'll January, 1872.
State Prison Commissioner in place of
George +. Wheeler, whose term Of Office will
expire on the fiIst Monday in January, lo72.
State Commissioner Of Immi grafton in
place Of o. {. johnson. whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday in January,
1872
\ Member of Assembly for the First As
scmbly District. comp isimg the towns Of
Ccntreyille- Mcemc, SchleswIg, Eaton, LIB
/ crty, Newton and Rockland, in place Of Sven
SamuelSOn, whose term Of office viii expire
on the first Monday in January, 1872.
y Member Of Assembly for the Second
Assembly District, comprising the towns Of
Cato, Aanitowoc Rapids, Maple Grove.
Franklin, kossuth, Gibson and Cooperstown,
! IN place Of Michael Fitzgerald, whose term Of
office will expire on the first Monday in
January, 1872
\ Member Of Assembly for the Third As
sembly District, comprising the City Of Man
itowoc Village Of Two Rivers. and towns of
Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Mishicott and Two
Greeks, in place Of Joseph Rankin, whose
term Of Office will expire Oh the first Monday
in January. 1872
\ Clerk Of the Circuit Court in place of
Adolph Piening, whose term Of office will cx-
pre- on the first Monday in january, 1872
County superintendent of Schools in
place of Michael kirwan, whose term of Office
will expire On tlc first Monday III january,
1872.
also q vote is to be taken upon a proposed
amendment to the constitution III pursuance
. Of the provisions Of chapter l22 OF the general
laws Of 1871, approved March 3lst, 1871,
which act is as follows:
An ACT to submit to the people an amend
nent to article four / Of the Constitution.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS, the legislature Of this state, at
It's annual session for the year 1870, pro-
posed ana adopted By vote OF majority Of
the members elected to ouch OF the two
houses, an amendment to the constitution OF
this state in ,he following language:
HeSoiced by the Senate, tie I5S1mjiV concur
ring, That article four Of the constitution be
amended by adding thereto two other see
tons, which shall read as follows. Section
81. The legislature is prohibited from
eEactlng any special or private laws III the
! following cases: LIST. I or changing the
names Of persons or constituting one person
the heir 1T law of another ID For laying
out, opening II altering highways, except III
cases Of state roads extending into more than
enc county, and military roads 10 AID in the
construction Of which lands may be granted
BY Congress. Sd. For authorizing persons
Mi,
wholly within this state. 4th. For author.z-
ing the sale or moltgaceof real or personal
property of minors or others under dl.abIli-
ty. 9th. For locating or changing any
county seat. 9th. Fer assessment or collcc-
ton Of taxes Or for extending the time fer the
collection thereof. 7th. Eor granting COR
porate powers or privileges, except to cities.
oth. For authorizing the apportionment Of
any part Of the school fund. 9ih. For III
cooperating any town or village, or to amend
the charter thereof Section 81 The Iegis-
lature shall provide general laws for the
transaction Of any business that may be pro-
/ hlbited by section tLirty-0Le Of this article
and all such laws shall be uniform IN their
operation throughout the state; and
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed 2meAd-
ment to the constitution OF the state was duly
ratified and agreed to by the legislature Vi
1871, therefore,
/ he people Ct the state Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented in senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section l. The foregoing proposed
amendment to the constitution Of the state
shall be submitted to the people at a general
election to be held on Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday Of November, 1871, and if
/ the people shall approve and rdtify SAID
amendment by 3 ma ioriJy Of the electors yot-
ing thereon, said amendment shall become
Il Part Of the constitution of this state.
Section . The form of ballot in voting
to approve and ratify said proposed amend
ment shall be against special legislation
and against said amendment for special
legislation" which shall &c on separate
| ballot. and shall be deposited in a separate
box to be provided for that purpose, and all
persons qualified to vote at any election in
this STATE shall! be deemed voters on this
question.
Section g. The votes cast approving and
ratify ing or disappearing said amendments
shall be counted and returned by the inspec-
tors Of the election in al respects as votes
/ for state officers are counted and returned,
and the officers now designated by law 10
canvass the returns OF votes for state officers
shall canvass The returns or this question. al
the same time and place and under the same
regulations and restrictions now provided by
law for canvasslng and declaring tie returns
Of elections for state officers.
Section t. Within three days after the
determination of said canvass, it shall be the
duty of the canvassers to certify the result
of the said canvass to the Governor, who
shall thereupon, without delay, make proela-
nation Of the result.
Section s. The Secretary Of State Is
hereby required to include the substance of
this act in the notice Of the general election
/ for the year 1871.
/ Section 6. This act shall take effect and
/ be, in force from and after its passage and
! publication.
1 Said election to be conducted. the Y, ties
canvassed, and returns made pursuant 10
/ law. 4. WITTENDERG,
Sheriff of Manitowoc County
/ 1t appearing that vacancy exists in the
+ Office Of County Clerk, caused Is the resign2-
+ ton Of p P. Fuessenich, it is or Tered that