The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1871-10-19
General Election Notice,


"a general election to be held in the severa
tcwts wards end election precincts in the State OF
Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeeding the first
Monday being the seventh dav of Novembe next
the following officers are to be elected, TO wit:
| A Governor in place of Lucius Fairchild whose
term Of Office will expire on the first Monday in
A Lieutenant Governor in place of Thaddeus G.
Pound whose term OF office will expire on tn first
Monday in January. 1872;
| A secretary of State in place of Llywelyr
Breese whose term oil Office will expireon the first
Monday in January. 1872;
A State Treasurer in place of Henry Baetz whose
term @; Office will expire on the nrst Monday in
| January, 1872;
low. whose term OF ONCE Will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1872;
A State superintendent il place of Samuel Fal-
lows whose tel m of office Will expire the frs
Monday in January, 1879,
A State Prison Commissioner n place of &c rye
f Wheeler, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday in January. 1872;
A State Commissioner Of immigration in place
OF o. c. Johnson whose term Of Office will expire
on the first Monday in January 1872;
A state SenatOrin the Second Senate District
comprising the counties # Brown. Door and Ke
waunee, IN place of Lyman Walker, whose term
of office will expire on the first Monday in Janua-
A State Senator in the Fourth Senate Distr CT
comprising the counties Of Monroe anu Vernon
the said Monroe county being now represented In
the State Senate by E. S. Miner, and the said Yer
non county being now represented IN the state
| Senate by Angus cameron;
| State Senator in the Sixth Senate District,
comprising the third, fourth, fifth. seventh and
eighth wards of the city of Milwaukee, and the
| towns of Franklin, Greenfield Lake, and Oak
Creek in the county of Milwaukee, in place Of
Peter V. Deust whose term OF office will expire
| on the first Monday in January 1872
! A state Senat r 1o the Eighth Senate District,
comprising the counties OF Kenosha and Walworth
in place of Milton FL. Petit and Samuel Pratt.
whose terms oil Office will expire on the first Mon
! day in January. 1872
< State Senator in the Tenth Senate District,
nris inor q fU of in nj
John A. Rice whose term of office will expire on
| the first Monda" in January. 1872;
| A State Senator in the Twelfth Senate District,
comprising the county of Green. in place of John
c.. Hall. whose term OF Office will expire on the
first Monday in January 1872;
A State Senator in the Fourteenth Senate Dis :
trict, comprising tn county of Sank, ir place of
Bennett U Strong, whose term of Off will expire
on tie first Monday In January, 1872;
State Senatorln the Sixteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Grant in place of George
c. HazeltOn, whose term of uffice will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1872;
A State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate Dis
trict comprising the towns OF Alto, Eldorado,
} Friendship, Lamartine N"t@men, Oakfeld, Kipon
RoSendale. Springvae, dupun, the north ward
town Of Fond du Lac and the city of Fond du Lac.
in the county of Fond du Lac in place of Hiram
:. Town, whose term of office will expire on the
fret Monday IN danualy, 1872;
State Senator in the Twentieth enate District
comprising the towns OF Ashford, Auburn. Byron,
Calumet Eden, Empire. Forest, Marshfeld. Os-
Lac. in place of Hiam S. Town, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday in January,
1872;
f State Senator in the Twent Second Senate
District comprising the county of Calumet and
the towns Of Buchanan, Dale center, Freedom,
Grand Chure. Greenville and Kaukauna, and the
city of appleton, in the county of Outagamie, In
the place of George Baldwin, whose term of office
will expire on the first Mond in January, 1872
a state Senator in the Twenty Fourth Senate
District. comprising the counties of Ashland Bar
ron. 3 yield, Burnett Douglas Pierce, Polk and
st. CrOix, in place of Edwin IL. Ives whose term
of Office will expire on the first Monday in Janua
ry, 1872;
tate Senator in the Twcnty-Sixth Senate Dis
frict. comprising the towns Of Black Earl Berry.
Blue Mounds Cross Plains, Dane. Fitchbu g. Ma
zomanie, Madison. Middleton, MOntrose, Oregon,
Perry. Primrose, Roxbnry. Ru land, springfield,
Springdale, Verona, Vermont. Vienna and West
port, in the county Of Dane in place of Il. E. Da-
v 8, who.e term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January. 1872;
, a state Senator in the twenty Eighth Senate
District, comprising the counties OF Crawford and
Richland. in place Of George KronskOp, who e
term of office will expire on the first Monday In
January. 1872
State Senator in the Thirtieth Senate District.
comprising he counties of hIppeya Dunn, Eau
Ciaire and Pe"in, in place ct William T. Price,
whose term Of Office will expire on the first on
day in January. 1872
state Senator in the Thirty Second Senate
District comprising the counties of Buffalo Clark
jackson aud rrempealeau, in place OF William T.
Price, whose term of Office will ,ire the
Monday in January 1872;
District in the ate, and such county officers as
are by law required to be elected at such election
That vote is to be taken upon pro oseh
amendme nj 10 the constitution IN pursuance of the
provisions of chapter 122 of the general lawe oil
1871, approved March 81, 1871, which act is fol
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment to
article four (4) of the constitution.
i PREAMBLE
WHEREAS, The Legislature of this State at its
annual session for the year 1870 proposed and
to1n NV unt n ms inrit nf fbn nho..
elected to each of the two houses, amendm emf
to the constitution of this state in the following
R~Soi1ed by the Senate the AsseanbIu concurrino
That article four or the constitution be amended
by adding thereto two other sections, which shall
read as follows Section 81. The legislature il
prohibited from enacting any special or private
laws in the following cases: LIST For changing
the names OF persons or constituting one person
, the heir at law OF another. I'd. For layi' out
opening or altering highways except in cases OF
state roads extending into more than one county
and military roads to aid in the construction oil
which lands may be granted by congress. Sd For
authorizing persons to keep ferries streams
at points who lily within this state. 9TH For au-
thorzlng the sale or mortgage OF real or personal
property of minors or others under disability 9Th
For locating or changing any county seat 9th.
For asSessmt Mt collection of taxes or for ex.
tending the time for the collection thereof. 7th.
For granting corporate powers or privileges ex.
cept 20 cities Sth. For AUTHORIZE q he appor-
Iionment OF any part of the school fund. 9th For
incorporating an or village or to amend the
charter thereof Section 80 The legislarure r,a II
provide general laws tor the transaction of any
business that may be prohibited by section tnirty
one of this article and all such laws shall be mi
form in th cir operation throughout the state and
i WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution of the state was duly ratified
and agreed to by the Legislature of 1871 therefore
The people of the state of wisconsin, represented
in Senate and Assembly do enact follows:
! Section /. The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution of the State shall be submitted
to the people at general election 10 be held on
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of Novem
ber 1871 and if the people shall approve and ratify
i said amendment by majority of the electors vot.
ing thereon, said amendment shall become a part
of the constitution of this state.
Section 2 The form of ballot in voting to ap-