The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-09-01

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section three (3) of article eleven I'D of the con
stitution of this state be amended. adding at the
end of ssd section the following words: No county
city, town. village, school district other munich
pal corporation shall be allowed to become indebted
| IN any manner or Tor any purpose, TO any amount,
| including existing Indebtedness in the aggregate,
exceeding five per centum. the value of the
able property therein to be ascertained by the last
assessment for state and county taxes previous to
| the inculring of such indebtedness. Any county,
city, town, village. school district other municl-
pal corporation mourning any Indebtedness as
said shall before the time of doing So provide
for the collection of direct annual tax sufficient to
pay the interest on such debt it falls due, and
also to pay and discharge the principal with
in twenty years from the time of contrac ing 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 ia
| Senate and assembly, do enact as toll0,cS;
| Section l. The foregoing proposed amendment to
the constitution of this state shall be submitted to
the people, at general election, 10 be held on Tues
day, succeeding the first Monday of November, 1874,
and If the people shall approve and rafa said amend
ment by majority of the electors voting thereon,
said amendment shall becomea part OF the constItu-
| tion OF this state,
Section 2 The form of the ballot in voting to. ap-
prove and ratifv said proposed amendment shall lie
''for amending the constitution limiting bonded in
debtedness by counties towns, cities and villages, to
five per cent and against said amendment, against
amending the constitution limiting the bonded in
debtedness by counties, towns cities and villages to
lVe per cent. winch snail De on separate bdllOI
and shall! be deposited in separate box to be pro-
vided for that purpose, and all persons qualified to
vote at any election in this state shall be deemed
voters on this question.
Section 8 The votes cast approving and ratifying
or disappearing said amendment shall be counted
and returned by the inspectors of the elections in
all respects votes for state oiicers are counted
and returned, and the officers now designated oJ
law to canvass the returns this question at the
same time and place, and under the same regulations
and restrictions provided by law for canvassing
and declaring the returns OF elections for state
officers.
Section T. Within three days after the determine
ton of said canvass, it shall be the duty of the
vassers to certify the result of the said canvass to
the governor, who shall thereupon without delay
make proclamation of the result.
Section 5. The secretary of is hereby requir
ed t" include the substance of this act in the notice
of the general election for the year 1874.
Section 6. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage and publication.
Given under my hand and the great seal of
Il. S. the State of Wisconsin, at the capitol in
Madison, this Oath day of August, 1874.
PETER DOYLE, Secretary of State
STATE OF WISCONSIN,, &C
Manitowoc County.
SHERTEF7S OFFICE, >
Manitowoc County, Wis,
September LIST, 1874
NOTICE is hereby given that general election
~ will be held in the several tow ms, wards and
election precincts in the County of Manitowoc, en-
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday, being the Sd
day OF November next, the following officers are to
be elected, to-wis:
A County Clerk in the County of Manitowoc, in
place Of A. NJ. Richter, whose term of oEce will ex
Pire the 4th day of January, 1875.
Coanty Treasurer in Manitowoo County, in the
place OF Querin Even, whose term of ofhoe will ex-
pire The 4th day of January, 1875.
A Register of Deeds in Manitowoc County. in place
of john Franz, whose term of Office viii expire on
the 4th say OF January, 1875
A Sheriff in Mantowoc County, in the place Of.
Reuben D. Smart, whose term of Office viii expire
the 4ti day of January, 1ST5-
A District Attorney in Man.tewoc County, in place
afW. j. Turner, whose term Of Office Will expire on
she 4th day Of January, 1875
A Coroner in Manitowoc County, in place of Franz,
Simon, whose term Of Office viii expire on the 4th
day of January 1875.
County Surveyor in MantoH'oc County, in place
OF John O'Hara, whose.term Of office Will expire on
tbs 18th daY of January, 1875.
A Representative. IL Congress for the fifth Com
grossiona District comprising the counties of Dodge
Fond du Lac Sheboygan and Nanitowoc, in place ct
Charles A. EidrGga whose term of office viii expire
the 18th day of March next.
A State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate District,
comprising the County Of Na1towoc. in place Of
Carl II. Schmidt, whose term of office viii expire
the frs Monday ia January, LS75.
4 Member oil the Assembly in the First Assembly
District, comprising the towns of Centrevilie Nee
me- Schleswig, Eaton Liberty Newton and Rocklaad
II place Of Gas ?. Zcrn wheEo term Ct ctce viii
expire on the first Monday in January, 1875.
Member of the>Assembly IN the Second Assembly
District comprising the towns of Cato CooperstoTn,
Franklin, Gibson, Kossuth, Manitow"c Rapids and
Maple Grove, in place Of Bayan S. Lorigan, whose
term of Office will expire che first Monday in JAN
uary, 1875.
\ Member of the Third Assembly District, com
prisiHg the Towns of the Fist Second, Third and
Fourth WARDS of the City Of Mauitowoc, Two Rivers,
Misficott, Village of Two Eiyers Two Creeks.anG
Town OF Nantow0c, in place ofJOseph Rankin, whose
ternl,ot Office will expire the first Monday of JAN
uary, 1875.
said election to be conducted the votes canvassed,
and returns made pursuant TO law.
Dated Sheriff3 office, Maaitowoc Coanty, Wiscon-
SIM September 1st, 1874.
Sheriff Of Manitowoc County, Wis.