The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-09-24
General Election Notice.

~ eral election to be held in the several towns,
wards and election precincts in the State of soon
sin, on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday be-
ing the third day of November next, the following
officers to be elected, to-wit:
a Representative in Congress for the First Con-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Rock
Racine, kenosha, W aworth and Waukesha:
A 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-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Grant
Iowa, La Fayette, Green Richland and Crawford:
Representative i'll Congress for the Fourth Con-
greSsonal District, comprising the counties of Mil
waukee, Ozaukee and " Washington:
Representative in Congress for the Fifth Con-
gressional District comprising the counties of Dodge
Fond du Lac, Sheboygan and Manitowoc:
Representative III Congress in the Sixth Con-
gressonal District, comprising the counties Green
Lake. Waushara, Naupaca, Outagame, Winnebago,
Calumet Brown, kewaunee and Door.
A Representative in Congress in the Seventh Con-
gressional District, comprising the counties of YER
non, La Crosse, Monroe, jackson. Trempeleau, Buff
falo Pepin, Pierce, st Croix Eau Claire and Clark.
A Representative IN Congress in the Eighth Con-
gressonal District, comprising the counties of
oconto, shawano, Portage, Wood, Juneau. Adams,
Marquette, Marathon, Dunn, Chippewa Barron,
Polk Burnett bayfield,, Douglas ard Ashland.
Respectively in the place of Charles G. Will
liams, Gerry W. Hazeton, j. Allen Barber, Alexan-
der Mitchell, Charles A Edridge, PhiletuS Sawyer.
Jeremiah NJ Rusk, and Alexander S. McDill, whose
several terms of office will expire ON the fourth day
of March next.
State Senator in the First Senate District COM
prsing the county of Sheboygan, in place of Patrick
II. O'Rourke whose term of office will expire the
first Monday in January, 1875.
a State Senator in the Third Senate District,
prsing the first second, sixth and ninth wards of
the city of Milwaukee and the towns of Granville
Milwaukee, and Wauwatosa, in the county of Mi
waukee, in the place of L. W. Cotzhausen, whose
term of office viii expire the first Monday i'll
January, 1870
State Senator in the Fifth Senate District COM
prisng the county of Racine in the place of Charles
Herrick whose term of office will expire the first
Monday in January, 1915
A State Senator in the Seventh Senate District
comprising the towns of Albion, Blooming Grove,
Bristol, Burke, Christana. Cottage Grove, Deerfeld
Dunkirk Dunn: Medina Pleasant Springs Sun Prairie,
Windsor, York, and the city of Madison, in the
ty of Dane, in place Of John A. Johnson whose term
ofoffice 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, 1873.
4 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 i'll January, 1910.
State Senator in the Thirteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Dodge, except the Fifth
and Six tn Wards OF the city OF Watertown, in place
of S. d. Burchard whose term of office Will expire
ON the first Monday CT January, 1878.
A State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Manitowoc, in place of
Carl IL. Schmidt, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1915.
A State Senator in the Seventeenth Senate District
comprising the county of Rock, in place of FL. l..
Davis, whose term OF Office Will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1870.
A State Senator the Nineteen Senate District,
comprising the county of Winnebago in place Of
Robert McCurdy whose term of office WI IL expire Oh
the first Monday in January, 1915.
| A State Senator i'll the Twenty-First Senate Dis
trct comprising the counties of Marathon Oconto,
ShaVano and Waupaca and the towns of Jack Greek,
Bovina Deer Creek, Ellington, Hortonis, Liberty,
Maine Maple Creek Osborne and Seymour, in the
county of Outag annie, in place OF Myron I'll. McCord
+nr,r1 cfn office Monday
in January, 1875.
A state Senator in the Twenty-Third Senate Dis.
trict comprising the county OF JeHerson ana the
fifth and sixth wards of the city OF WATERFOWL IN
Dodge county, in place of Waiter ). Greene, whose
of office will expire on the first Monday IN jan
A state Senator in the Twenty-Fifth Senate Dis
trict comprising the counties OF Green Lake Mar
quette and Waushara, in place OF H. Il. ID. Potter,
whose term of office Will pife on the Hfst Nonuay
in January. 1875.
A State senator in the Twen,.v-Seventh Senate
District, comprising the county of columbia IN place
of Il. o. Jones, whose term of office VIII expire on the
first Monday in January, 1873. -.
State Senator in the Twenty Ninth Senate Dis
trct comprising the counties of Adams, juneau,
Portage and Wood, in place of Thomas h. Scott,
whose term Of office will expire on the hrst ohuaJ
in January, 1875.
comprising the county of La Crosse in place OF " ~
Hixor whose term OF office will expire on the hrst
Monday in January. 1915.
comprising the counties of Ozaukee and Washington
in place of Adam Schantz. whose term of Office viii
expire on the first Monday in January, 1879
4 member of Assembly in each Assembly district
in the State and such county officers are by law
required to be elected at such election
A proposition for amendment to the constitu
ton is at the time to be submitted to vote OF
the electors pursuant to the provisions OF CHARTER
of the laws of 1874, approved February Is 18Th ana
which is follows:
GAN ACT to submit to the people an amendment to
section three (3 article eleven (ll), Of the const
WHEREAS The legislature of the State of Wisconsin
at its annual session for the year 1872, proposed
and adopted by vote of the majority OF the mem
bers elected to each of the two houses, an amend
ment to the constitution of this state, IN the ol-
lowing language: m
ResoEped 5 the assembly, the Senate cOncyTing. That
section three % of article eleven 11) OF the con
stituton Of this state be amended, adding at the
end of said section the following WORDS; NO coutE'
city, town. village, school district other munlcl-
pal corporation shall be allowed TO become lnceStea
in any for any purpose to any amount,
including existing Indebtedness in the aggregate, !
exceeding five per centum, the value OF the tax
able property therein, TO be ascertained by the last
assessment for state and county taxes previous 10
the incui ing of such Indebtedness. ANY county: /
city, town. village, school district, or other munlcf-
pal corporation mourning Indebtedness as a1oTe-
said shall before at the time of doing So provide
for the collection of direct annual tax suflcent 10
pay the interest such debt, as 1t falls due, ana
also pay and discharge the principal thereof with
in twenty years from the time Of contracting the !
same and,
WHEREAS 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 an
Senate and Assembly, do enact as to!JOacS;
Section 1. The foregoing proposed amendment TO
the constitution of this state shall be supmltted TO
the people at general election be held on Tues
day succeeding the first Monday of November 1874,
and if the people shall approve and ratify sao amend
ment by majority of the electors voting thereon /!
said amendment shall become part OF the constltu
ton of this state,
Section 2 The form of the ballot in voting to APP
nroye and ratify said proposed amendment shall lie
ssfor amending the constitution limiting bonded IN
debtedDess by counties, towns cities and villages 10
Amending the constitution limiting the bonded IN
debtedness by counties towns cities and villages 10
five per cent which shall be on se9arae ballot |
and Shall be deposited in separate box to be pro-
viled for that purpose, and all persons gnaiined 10
vote at any election in this state SHAH be ceeIneo
voters on this question