The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-10-08
General Election Notice.

wards and election precincts in the State of
SIN, on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday be-
ing the third day of November next, the following
officers are to be elected, to-wit:
Representative in Congress for the First Con-
9resslonal District comprising the counties of Rock
Racine, kenosha, W alworth aud Waukesha:
Representative in Congress for the Second Con.
gressonal District, comprising the counties of JEFF
ferson. Dane, Sank and Columbia:
Representative in Congress for the Third Con-
gres5onal District comprising the counties of Grant
Iowa, La Fayette Green, Richland and Crawford:
A Representative in Congress for the Fourth Con-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Mil
waukee, OZaukee and Washington:
Representative in Congress for the Fifth Con-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Dodge
Fond du Lac, Sheboygan and Manitowoc
A Representative in Congress in the Sixth Con-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Green
Lake, Waushara, Waupaca Outagamie, Wiunebago,
Calumet, Brown, kewaunee and Door.
Representative in Congress in the Seventh Con-
gresslonal District comprising the COUNTIES of YER
non, La Crosse, Monroe, Jackson, Trempeleau, Buff
falo, Pepin, Pierce, st Croix, Eau Claire and Clark
Representative in Congress in the Eighth Con-
gressional District comprising the counties of
Oconto, Shawano, Portage, Wood Juneau, Adams
Marquette, Marathon, Damn, Chippewa, Barron
POLK, Burnett, Bayfield,, Douglas ard Ashland
Respectively in the place of Charles G.. VIII
lams, Gerry W. Hazelton, j. Allen Barber, AIexan-
der Mitchell. Charles A. Eldridge, Philetus Sawyer
jeremiah NJ. Rusk, and Alexander S. McDi1l, whose
several terms of office will expire the fourth day
of March next.
State senatorin the First Senate District COM
prsing the county of Sheboygan, in place of Patrick
L. ORourke, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday in January. 1875
State Senator in the Third Senate District COM
prising the first, second, sixth and ninth wards of
the city of Milwaukee, and the towns of Granville
Milwaukee, anu Wauwatosa in the county of dill
waukee, i'll the place of +. W. Cotzlausen, whose
term of office will expire tie first Monday i'll
January, 1879.
State Senator in the Fifth Senate District com
prsing the county Of Racine in the place of Charles
Herrick, whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in the Seventh Senate District
comprising the towns of Albion, Blooming Grove
bristol, Burke, Chrlstiana, Cottage Grove, Deerfed
Dunkirk Dunn. Medina. Pleasant Springs Sun Prairie
indsor York, and the city of Madison in the coun-
ty of Dane, in place Of John A. Johnson whose term
OF office will expire the first Monday in January,
1875.
State Senator in the Ninth Senate District, com
prIsng the county of Iowa ia place of Francis Lit
tie, whose term OF office will expire the first Mon
day in January, 1875
State Senator in the Eleventh Senate District
comprising the county Of Lafayette, in place of
Francis Campbell, whose term of Office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1915.
State Senator in the Thirteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Dodge, except the Fifth
and Sixth Wards OF the city of WATERFOWL in place
of S. d. Burchard, whose term of Office will expire
on the first Monday CT January, 1875.
A State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Manitowoc, in place of
Carl H. Schmidt, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in the Seventeenth Senate District
comprising the county of Rock, in place of II. l..
Davis, whose term of Office will expire the first
A State Senator in the Nineteenth Senate District
Comprising the county of Winnebago in place of
Robert McCurdy, whose term CT office will expire
the first Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in the Twenty-Frst Senate Dis.
trct comprising the counties of Marathon, Oconto,
Shawano and Waupaca and the towns of b lack Creek
Bovina, Deer Greek, Ellington, Hortonis, Liberty
Maine, Maple Creek, Osborne and Seymour, in the
county of Outagamie, in place of Myron II. McCord.
whose term Of office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1875.
A State Senator in the Twenty-Third Senate Dis
trlct, comprising the county of Jefferson, and the
fifth and sixth wards of the city of Watertown, in
Dodge county in place of Walter S. Greene, whose
term of office will expire the first Monday in jan
uary, 1915
State Senator in the Twenty-Fifth Senate Dis
trct, comprising the counties of Green Lake, Mar
quette and Naushara, in place of 4. L. d. Potter,
whose term of Office will expire the first Monday
in January. 1875.
A State Senator in the Twenty Seventh Senate
District comprising the county of Columbia in place
Of E. O. Jones, whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1875
A State Senator in the Twenty-Ninth Senate Dis
trlct, comprising the counties of Adams Juneau,
Portage and Wood in place of Thomas B. Scott,
whose term of office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1875,
State Senator in the Thirty First Senate District
comprising the county of La Crosse in place of G. c.
HIXop, whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in the Thirty Third Senate District
comprising thecounties of Ozaukee and Washington,
IN place OF Adam SchantZ, whose term of Office viii
expire on the first Monday in January, 1875.
A member of Assembly in each Assembly district
in the State and such county officers as are by law
Required to be elected at such election
proposition for an amendment to the constitu-
ton Is at the same time to be submitted to vote of
the electors pursuant to the provisions of charter 81
OF the laws OF 1874 approved February 49, 1874 and
which is as follows:
GAN ACT to submit to the people an amendment to
section three 81 article eleven 1) of the consti-
tuition.
WHEREAS The legislature of the State of Wisconsin
at its annual session for the year 1872, proposed
lTe1 vOta of fna of
bers elected to each of the two houses, an amend
ment to the constitution of this state in the fol-
lowing language:
ReS0lDea by the assembly, the Senate concayri3z0 That
section three 81 of article eleven Old of the
sttution of this state be amended, adding at the
end OF said section the following words: No county,
city, town, village, school district or other munich
pal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted
IN any manner or Tor any purpose, to any amount,
existing Indebtedness in the aggregate
exceeding five per centum the value of the tax
able property therein to be ascertaned by the last
assessment for state and county taxes previous to
the mourning of such Indebtedness. Any county, |
city, town, village, school district, other munich
pal corporation mourning any Indebtedness afo7e
sad shall before the time of doing So provide
tor the collection Of direct annual tax sufficient
pay the interest on such debt, it falls DUE and
also to pay and discharge the principal thereof
in twenty years from the time of contracting the
same and
the legislature of this state at its annual
session for the year 1873, agreed to such proposed
amendment by majority of all the members |
elected to each house now, therefore,
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin,, represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact as folloaCs:
Section ]. The foregoing proposed amendment to |
the constitution of this state shall be submitted to
the people, at general election, to be held Tues
day, succeeding the first Monday of November 1874 |
and if the people shall approve and rafy said amend
ment by majority of the electors voting thereon
said amendment shall become part of the constitu
ton of this state,
Section 2. The form of the ballot in voting ap-
prove and ratfy said proposed amendment shall be |
for amending the constitution limiting bonded in
by counties towns, cities and villages to
FIVE per cent and against said amendment against
the constitution limiting the bonded in
by counties towns, cities and villages to
five per cent, which shall be separate ballot
and shall be deposited in separate box to be pro-
ved for that purpose and ell persons qualified to
vote at any election in this state shall be deemed
voters on this question.
Section 3. The votes cast approving and ratfying |
or disappearing said amendment shall be counted |
and returned by the inspectors of the elections in
all respects votes for state officers counted
and returned, and the officers designated by |
law to canvass the returns this question at the
same time and place, and under the regulations
and restrictions provided by law for canvassng
and declaring the returns of elections for state |
officers.
Section i. Within three days after the determine
ton of said canvass, it shall be the duty of the
yassers certify the result of the said TO
the governor, who shall thereupon without delay |
make proclamation of the result.