The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-09-21
STATE OF WISCONSIN, | 6
MANITOWOC COUNTY, S.
SuERIFF's OFFICE

STATE OF WISCONSIN, .
MANlTOW0C COUNTY,
SHERGrF,s OFFICE,
ManitowOc, Aug. -, 1871
III compliance with the foregoing and witt
the statute i'll such case made and provided
notic- is hereby given that a general election
Will be held in the several towns and cleo
| ton precincts in the county Oh Manitowoc on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday.
being the 18th 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.
Lieutenant Governor in place of Thad-
deus e. Pound, whose term Of office will OK
pire on the first Monday in January, 1872
\ SecretarySof State in place Of Llywclyu
Brecse, whose term Of Office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1872
A State Treasurer III place of Henry
Betz, whose term Of office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1872.
An Attorney General in place Of Stephen
S. Barlow, whose term of efIice 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 il } January, 1872.
State Prison Commissioner in place Of
George +. Wheeler, whose term of offce will
expire on the fist Monday in January, 1872
State Commissioner Of Immigration in
place Of Q. e. Johnson, whose term of Office
Will expire on the first Monday in January
1872
A Member Of Assembly for the First A.
sembly District. comprising the towns OF
Centreyille, Meme, SchIeswig, Eaton, LIB
crty, Newton and Rockland, in place of Sven
Su,nt1A1GCn ybncn torn, of of6.a .Xiil mira
on the first Monday in January, 1872.
\ Member OF Assembly for the Second
Assembly District, comprising the towns Of
! Cato, NanitoWOc Rapids Maple Grove
Franklin, kossuth, Gibson and Cooperstown
iii place Of Michael Fitzgerald. whose term Of
Office viii expire on the first Monday il
january, 1872.
4 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 viii expire on the first Monday
in January, 1872.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court in place OF
Adolph Picning, whose term of Office will cx-
pre- on the first Monday in January, 1872
County superintendent Of Schools in
place If Michael kirwan, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday in January
1872.
Also a vote is to be taken upon a proposed
amendment to the constitution in 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 IN amend
HIeut to article four i Of the constitution.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS, the legislature Of this state, ct
its annual session for the year 1870, pro-
posed and adopted by u vote OF a majority of
the members elected to zach Of the two
houses, an amendment to the constitution OF
this state in the following language:
Rcsoircd by the Senate, the AssemJty concur
ring, That article four of the constitution be
amended by adding thereto two other sec
tons, which shall read as follows: Section
81. The legislature Is prohibited from
cnaCtng any special or private laws III the
following cases: LIST. For changing the
names OF persons or constituting one person
lie heir At law of another. ID For laying
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 of which lands may be granted
/ by Congress. Sd. For authorizing persons
to keep ferries across streams at points
wholly within this state. 4th. For authoriz-
ing the sale or mortgage of real or personal
property of minors or others under d!Sabiil-
ty. 9th. For locating or changing any
county seat. 9th. For assessment or c0llec-
ton Of taxes or for extending the time for the
collection thereof. 9TH. For granting Cor
poratc 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 in theiI
operation throughout the state; and
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amcad-
ment 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, repre-.
| sented in senate and assembly, do enact
! as follows.
| Section l. The foregoing proposed
/ amendment 10 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 il
/ the people shall approve and rItify said
| amendment by majority of the electors vot.
! ing thereon, said amendment shall become
| q 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 te on a separate
! ballot, and shall be deposited in a separate
/ box to be provided for that purpose and al
persons qualified TO vote at any election in
/ this state shall be deemed voters Oh tn
! question.
! Section 8. The votes cast approving and
ratifying or disappearing said amendment:
I shall be counted and returned by the inspec
tors of the election in all respects as vote;
/ for state officers are counted and returned
and the officers now designated by law e
/ canvass the returns of votes for state officer:
shall canvass the return. on this question, a
! the same time and place and under the same
/ regulations and restrictions row provided bI
/ law for canvassing and declaring the return:
| Of elections for state officers.
Section l. Within three days sfter th'
/ determination OF said canvass, it shall be th'
duty Of the canvassers to certify the result
Of the said canvass to the Governor, VIII
I shall thereupon, without delay, make proela
nation Of the result.
Section 5. The Secretary CT State j
hereby required to include the substance 0
this act in the notice of the general election
for the year 1871.
Section g. This act shall take effect arC
be in fore from and after its passage ans
publication.
Said election TO be conducted. the tc
cauyasscd, and returns made pursuant Z
law A WIrTEABEEG,
g Sheriff OF Aanito.oc County