Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-10-29
GENERAL
Election N office.

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Notice is hereby given that at the general election
be he in the several towns, wards and election
precincts in the state of Wisconsin, on the Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday being the third day Of
November next, the following officers 10 be
elected to wit:
representative in Congress for the First Con
gressonal District comprising the counties of Rock,
Racine, Kenosha, Walworth and Waukesha.
Representative in Congress for the second Con-
gressonal District comprising the counties of Jeer
son. Dane, Sank and Columbia.
Representative ia Congress for the Third Goa
gressonal District comprising the counties of Grant
Iowa Lafayette, Green, Richland and Crawford.
representative in Congress for the Fourth Con-
gressional strict, comprising the counties OF Mill
waukee Ozaukee ant Washington.
A Representative in Congress for the Fifth Con-
gressiona District, comprising the counties OF Dodge
Fond du Lac Sheboygan and Manitowoc.
A Repr sentative in Congress for the Sixth Con-
gresionai District comprising the counties OF Green
Lake, Waushara, Waupaca, outagamie, Winnebago,
Calumet, Brown, Kewaunee and Door.
Representative in Congress in the Seventh Con-
gressiona District comprising the counties of Vernon
La Crosse Monroe, Jackson, Trempeaeau Buffalo,
Pepin, Pierce, St Croix, Eau Claire and Clark.
Representative in Congress in the Eighth Con-
q essiona District comprising the counties of 0conto
Shawano, Portage, Wood juneau, Adams, Marquette
Marathon. Dunn, Chippewa. Barron, Polk, Burnett,
Bay field DoHgas and Ashland
Respectively in the places of Charles G.. Williams,
Gerry W. Hazelton, j. Allen Barber Alexander
Mitchell, Charles A. Eldredge, Philetus Sawyer,
jeremiah NJ. Rusk, and Alexander ). McDill, whose
A state senator in the First Senate District, com
pIisng the county of sheboygan in plaza of Patrick
Il. Rourke, whose term of office will pire on the
first Monday in January, 1872
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 and Wauwatesa in the county of Milwau'
kee the place of F. W. Cotzhausen, whose term OF
office will expire on the first Monday in January
| 1875.
State Senator 10 the Fifth Senate District, COM
prsing the county of Racine in the place of Charles
Ierrick 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. Chrisana, Cottage Grove, Deerneo
Dunkrk, Dunn, Medina, Pleasant Springs, sun fFal'
RE Windsor York, and the city OF Madison IN the
county of Dane, in place of John A. johnson, whose
term of Office will expire on the first Monday In
State Senator in the Ninth Senate District, COM
prising the county of Iowa. in place of Francis Little
whose term OF office will expire on the first Monday
1 in January 1875.
| State Senator in the Eleventh Senate District
comprising the county OF Lafayette, in place OF Fran
els Campbell. whose term of office will expire ON the
| first Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in the Thirteenth Senate District,
comprising the county OF Dodge, except the flith
and Sixth Yards of the city of Wat rtown, in place
| OF s. D Burchard whose torn OF office will expire
/ on the first Monday of January. 1873
| State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate District
| comprising the county of Manitowoc, in place oil
Carl IT, Schmidt, whose term of office will expire on
| the first Monday in January 1873.
State Senator in The seventeenth Senate District
| comprising the county of Rock, i'll place OF H. II
| Davis, whose term OF office will expire on the hrs'
| Monday in January, 1879.
| State Senator in the Nineteenth Senate District
| comprising the county of Winnebago, III place o.
| Robert McCurdy whose term of office will expire on
| the first Monday in January, 1915.
State Senator in the Twenty First Senate District
| comprising the counties of Marathon. Oconto, Shaw
auo and Waupaca, and the towns OF Black Greek
| Bovina Deer Creek, Ellington, Hortona. Liberty
| Aaine Maple Greek. Osborne and Seymour, III TN
| county of outagamie, in place OF myron ii. MGCora
whose term of office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1919. -
| trict comprising the county &C Jefferson. and th'
fifth and sixth wards of the city of Watertown, IL
| Dodge county. in place OF Walter s. Greene, who's
term of office will expire the first Monday in an
A state Senator in the Twenty Fifth Senate District
| comprising the counties of Green Lake, Marquette
| and Waushara, in place OF II. l. u. POTTER, "1os
term Of flee will expire on the first Monday in Jan
A State Senator in the Twenty-Seventh senat
District, comprising the county OF Columbia, in pac
of f. 0. Jones, whose term OF once VIII expire oil
the first Monday in January 1870
| A State Senator in the Twenty-Nnth Senate Dis
| trict comprising the counties of Adams, juneau
| port1ape and Wood in place of Thomas g. Scott
whose term of office-will expire ON the hrs Monday
| in January, 1875.
comprising the county of La Crosse, in place of g.
Hixon, whose term of Office will expire on the first
| Monday in January, 1875
State Senator the Thirty-Thrd Senate District
comprising the counties of 0zaukee and Washington
| in place Of Aoam Schantz whose term OF office VIII
| expire on the first Monday in January, 1873
| A member of Assembly in each Assembly Distrle
in the State, and such county officers as are by Law
| required to be eecJed at such election.
A proposition for amendment to the constita
ton at the same time to be submitted to vote o
the electors pursuant to the provisions OF chapter
81, of the laws Of 1874, approved February 49, 1874
and whchis follows:
"a m "a a dment
section three 49, article eleven (I), of the consti
| tuition.
WHEREAS The legislature of the state of Wisconsin
| at its annual session for the year 1877, proposed
| and adopted by a vote of the majority OF the mem
beers elected to each Of tbs two houses an amend
ment the constitution of this state, ia the follow
ResotUed 5y The Assembly, the Seaate concurring
That section three 90, of article eleven ~, OF IN
constitution of this state, be amended ADDING at TN
| end of said section the following words NO county
city town, village school district or other lnunlcl
pal corporation shall be allowed to become hueDte.
| in any manner any purpose to any amount
| Including existing indebtedness in the aggregate
exceeding five per centum, the value OF tie taxa
bic property therein, TO be ascertained ey tne las
assessment for state and county taxes, previous u
| the mourning of such Indebtedness ANY county
CITY town village, school district or other munlcl
pa corporation mourning any indebtedness as atore
said shall before or at the time OF DONG 50, proVld
for the collection of direct annual tax suic ient u
pay the interest such debt as 1t falls due ana ais
to nav and discharge the principal thereof, wlthlt
twenty years from the time VI CohtiAo'i Vuo o"e
and
WHEREAS The legislature of this state at its annua
| session for the year 1878 agree to such proposed
| amendment by majority OF all the member
| elected to each house, now, therefore,
The Peope of the State Of Wisconsin, represented IL
| Senate and assembly, do enact as Jotto0S;
Section /. The foregoing proposed amendment t
The constitution of this state shall be submitted Il
the people, at a general election to be held on Tues
| day succeeding the first Monday Of November, 1875
and if the people shall approve and raty said amend
ment by a majority of the electors voting thereon
| said amendment shall become part OF the consu
| tuition of this state.
| section O. The form of the ballot in voting to ap
prove aud ratify said proposed amendment shall be
for amending the constitution limiting bonded in
debtedness by counties, towns cities and villages t.
| five Der cent" and against said amendment 'agains
| amending the constitution limiting the bonded in
debtedness BY countess towns, cities and villages to
| five per cent which shall be a separate ballot
| and shall be deposited separate box 10 be pro-
vided that purpose, and all prisons qIaliied to
| vote at any election IN TINS state shah Do oeemeu
| voters This question.
Section 3 The votes cast approving and ratifying
| dsapproving said amendment shall be counted and
returned by the inspectors OF the election IN all re-
spects votes for state officers are counted aud re
| turned and the officers designated by law to
canvass The returns of for state officers shall
canvass the this question at the time
| and Mace and under the same regulations and re
strictons now provided by law tor canvassing and
declaring the returns of elections for state officers
| Secto1 4 Within three days after the determine
ton of said canvass it shall be the duty of tho
vassers TO certify the result Of the said canvass to
| the governor who shall thereupon without delay
| make proclama ion of the result
Section s. The secretary Of state Is hereby required
to include the substance of this act in the notice OF
| the general election for the year 1874.
Section g. This shall take effect and be in force
| from and after its passage and publication.
Given under my hand and the great seal OF
fish the State of Wisconsin, at the capitol in