The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-09-14


said canvass to the Governor, who shall
thereupon, without delay, make proclamation
of the result.
Section ). The secretary of state is here
by required to include the substance of his
act i'll the notice OF the general election for
the year 1871.
Section 8, This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Given under my hand and the great seal
r. Of the state of Wisconsin, ut the
Capitol, in Madison, this 18th
day of August. 1871,
Il. BREESE, Secretary. of State.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
MANlroWOC COUNTY,
SuERIrF's OFFICE,
Manitowoc, Aug -, 1871
In compliance with the foregoing and with
the statute in such case made and provided,
motto is hereby given that gcncralclection
Will be held in the several towns and cleo
ton precincts in the county OF Manitowoc on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday,
being the 9TH day of November next the fol-
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.
Lieut. Liant Governor in place of Thad-
deus c. Pound, whose team of office will ex-
pre- ON the first Monday in january, 1872
A Secretarysof State i'll place of Llywelyn
Ereese, whose term Of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, S72
\ State Treasurer in place cf Henry
Betz, whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1872.
An Attorney General III place of Stephen
). Barlow, whose term of ctlicc will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1872
State Superintendent in place Of Sam
uel Fallows, whose term Of Office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1872.
\ State Prison Commissioner in place of
George f. Wheeler whose term of Office will
expire On the i'll st Monday in January, 1872.
State Commissioner Of immigration in
place Of o. c. Johnson whose term of office
viii expire on the trsJ Monday in January,
1872.
\ Member of Assembly for the First Az
scnlbly District, comprising the towns of
Ccntrcyille. Mecmc, Sch}esWig, Eaton, LIB
crty, Newton and Rockland, in place of Sven
Samu1lson, whose term Of office will expires
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, kUssu;h, Gibson and Cuopcrstown,
III place Of Michael Fitzgerald, whose term of
office viii expire on the first Monday in
January, 1877.
\ Member Of Assembly Tor the Third AS
scinbly district, comprising the City Of Man-
itowoc Village of Two Rivers and towns Of
AanItowoc, Two Rivers, M>hlaott and Two
Greeks, in place of Joseph Rankin, whose
term Of aiiicc Wi. expire on the first Monday
in January. lS72.
y CIcrk of the Circuit Court in place Of
AdoI!h Ploning, whose term Of Office Will cI-
pre- ON the first Monday in january, 1872.
\ County superintendent OF Schools in
place Of Michael hirw;,u. whose term of office
Viii expire on the first Monday ia January,
1872.
Also Il vote is to be taken upon pronoscd
amendment to the constitution in pursuance
Of the provisions Of chapter - OF the general
laws Of 1871, approved March 3lst, 1871,
which act Is as follows:
An ACT to submit to the people an amend
mcnt 10 article four 1 OF the constitution.
rKEAMRLE.
WHEREAS, the legislature Of this state, at
its annual session for the year 1870, pro-
posed and adopted by vote of Al ma GRITTY OF
the membcrs elected to zach Of the two
houses, IN amendment to the constitution Of
this state in thc following language:
Resoice{ ~ ne SeHRle, tie ISSem6}y concur
ring, That article four Of the constitution DO
amended by adding thereto two other Sec
tous, which shall read as follows. Section
81. The legislature is prohibited from
enactlng any special private laws i'll the
following cases: LIST. For changing the
names Of persons or constituting Que person
the heir ut Law Of another. ID For laying
out opening or altering highways, except III
cases Of state roads extending into more than
cnc county, aud military roads to aid in the
construction of which lands may be granted
by Congress. 3D. For authorizing persons
to keep ferries across streams ut points
wholly within this state. 4th. For authorlz-
ing the sale OF mortgage of real or personal
property OF minors or others under disabili-
ty. 9th. For locating or changing any
county seat 9th. For assessment or collcc-
tion of taxes Or for extending the time for the
collection thereof. eth. For granting COR
porate powers or privileges, except to cities.
Sth. For authorizing the aPpOrtionment Of
any part Of the school fund. 9th. For in
cooperating any town or village, or to amend
the charter thereof Section 81. The legis-
lature shall provide general laws for the
transaction Of any business that may be pro-
hibited by section thirty-one Of this article,
and all such laws shall be uniform i'll their
operation throughout the state; and
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution Of the state was duly
ratified and agreed to by the legislature Of
1871, therefore,
j hc people Of the state Of Wisconsin, rerre-
scented III senate and assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section /. The foregoing proposed
amendment TO the constitution OF the state
shall be submitted to the people at 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 majority Of the electors vot-
ing thereon, said amendment shall becoro
a part Of the constitution Of this state,
Section Q 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
which shall re on a separato
La.lyt, and shall be deposited n a separate
box to be provided for that purpose, and all
persons qualified to vote at any election in
this sGate shall be deemed voters on this
question.
Section 3. The votes cast approving and
ratifyiDg or disappearing said amendments
shall be counted and returned by the inspec-
tors Of the election i'll all respects votes
for state officers are counted and returned,
and the officers now designated by law TO
canvass the returns Of votes for state officers
shall canvass the returns on this question, at
the same time and place and under the same
regulations and restrictions now provided by
Law for canvassing and declaring the returns
# elections Tor state officers.
Section T. Within three days after the
Of said canvass, 1t shall be the
iuty Of the canyasscrs to certify the result
If the said canvass 10 the Governor, who
hall thereupon, without delay, make procla-
nation Of the result.
Section 8. The Secretary Of State il
iereby required to include the substance of
his act in the notice Of the general election
CT the year 1871
Section 6. This act shall take effect and
e in force from and after IT'S passage and
publication
Said election to be conducted. the votes
anyassed, and returns made pursuant ts
lw. 4 WITTENBERG,