Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1874-10-01

GENERAL
Election N office.

EIeCCIOM IN OT1cG.
Notice is hereby giyen that the general election
to be held in the several towns wards and election
precincts in the state of Wisconsin, the Tuesday
Succeeding the first Monday being tho third day Of
November next, the following officers are to be
eiecred to witt
gressona District, comprising the counties OF Rock,
Racine, Kenosha, Waworth and Waukesha.
A Representatives in Congress for the Second Con-
gressonal District, comprising the counties of Jeer
son, Dane, Sank and Columbia
A Representative in Congress for the Third Con-
gressonal District comprising the OF Grant
representative in Congress for the Fourth Con-
greasional District, Comprising tue counties OF Mil
waukee, Ozaukee and Washington
A Representative in Congress for the Fifth Con-
ressional District comprising the counties of Dodge
Fond du Lac sheboygan and hanit"woc
Kepr sentative ia Congress for the Sixth Con-
ressiona District comprising the counties OF Green
Lake Waushara, Waupaea outagamie, Winnebago,
Calumet Brown, Kewaunee and Door.
A Representative in Congress in the Seventh Con
gresional District prsing thecounties of Vernon
La Crosse, Monroe, Jackson, Tfempealeau, Buffalo,
Pepin, Pierce, st. Croix, Eau Claire and Clark.
Representative in Congress in the Eighth Con-
gIessonal District comprising the counties of Oconto
shawano, Portage, Wood, juneau, Adams, Marquette,
Marathon, Dunn, Chippewa, Barron, Polk, Burn 1T.
Bayfield,, Dosglas and shland
Respectively in the places of Charles G.. Williams,
Gerry W. aazolton, >. Allen Barber. Alexander
Jeremiah NJ. Rusk and Alexander 5. McDill whose
several terms 6tice will expire on the four I'll day
OF March next. F2+ e. f =
state Senator in the First Senate District. cam
pusing the county Of sheboygan in place Of Patrick
IL. Kourke whose term of lice viii expire on the
first Monday in January 1879.
State Senator in the Third Senate District com
prsing the first, second sixth and ninth wards OF
the city OF Milwaukee. and the towas of Granville
Milwaukee and Wauwat9sa, in thecounty of Milvau
kee IN the place OF W. Cotzhausen, hose terra OF
office will expire ON the first Monday in January
l675.
prsing the county of Racine in the place of Charles
Herrck, whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1915.
A State Senator in the Seventh Senate District,
comprising the towns of Albion, Blooming Grove
Bristol, Burke Christiana, Cottage Grove Deerfied
Dunkrk, Dunn, Medina, Pleasant Springs, Sun Prai-
rle, 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
January 1875.
State Senator in the Ninth Senate District, com
prsing the county of Iowa. in place Of Francis Little
whose term of Office viii expire on the first Monday
in January, 1875.
A State Senator in the Eleventh Senate District
comprising the county of Lafayette in place of Fran
els Campbell whose term of office will expire the
first Monday in January, 1875.
sta.e Senator in the Thirteenth Senate District
comprising the county of Dodge except the Fifth
and Sixth Wards of the city of Wat rtown, in place
of s. d Burchard, whose torn OF office will expire
on the first Monday of January. 1875.
A State Senator in the Fifteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Mantowoc, in place OF
Carl II. Schmidt whose term of office Will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1879.
State Senator in the Seventeenth Senate District.
comprising the county of Rock, in place of IL. l.
Davis, whose term of office will expire on the hrst
Monday in January, 1870.
A State Senator in the Nineteenth Senate District
comprising the county of Winnebago, in place OF
Robert McCurdy whose term of office viii expire on
the first Monday in January, 1875.
State Senator in tho Twenty First Senate Distrte
comprising the counties of Marathon, Oconto, shaw
ano and Waupaca, and the towns OF Black Creek,
noar ETnrf0 "
Maine, Maple Greek, Osborne and Seymour, ia the
county of 0utagame, place of Myron III McCord
whose term of office will expire ON the 1rst Monday
in January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Twenty Third Senate Dis
trict comprising the county of Jefferson, and the
fifth and sixth wards of the city of WATERFOWL, in
Dodge county, in place of Walter 3. Greene, whose
term of office will expire on the first Monday IN an
uary, 1875.
State Senator in the Twenty. Fifth Senate District,
comprising the counties of Green Lake. Marquette
and Waushara in place of r. l.. D. Potter, whose
term of flee will expire on the nrst Monday ID jan
uaTy, 1875.
A state Senator in the Twenty-Seventh Senate
District comprising the county of Columbia, in place
of f. 0. Jones, whose term of office VIII expire on
the first Monday in January, 1879.
State Senator in the Twenty-Ninth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the counties Of Adams, Juneau
Portgage and Wood in place OF Thomas d Scott
whose term of office will expire on the hrst Moh"ay
state Senator in the Thirty First Senate District,
comprising the county of La Crosse, Ia place OF y v
Hixon, whose term of Office Will expire on the hFst
Monday in January, 1875.
state Senator IN tho Thirty Third Senate District
comprising the counties of 0zaukee and Washington
in place of Aoam Schant2, whose term OF once VIII
expire on the first Monday in January, 1879.
member of Assembly in each Assembly pstnc.
in the State, and such county officers as are by Jaw
required to be elected at such election.
A proposition for an amendment to the constitu-
ton ut the same time to be submitted 70 vote u
tile electors pursuant to the provisions OF ehaptsr
81, of the laws Of 1874, approved February TO- 1913
and hichis as follows
IAN ACT to submit to the people amendment to
section three 49, article eleven (l), Of the consul
tuition.
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 tbs two houses, an amend
ment the constitution of this state in the follow
ing language:
| PSsslped bV The Assembgy. the Senate c0ncugrtng
That section three (3) of article eleven ID, OF the
constitution of this state be amended, adding at the
end OF said section the following words NO county
citv 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 tie taxa
BILE property therein, to be ascerained by the iasi
assessment for state and county taxes, previous tc
the ipcurring of such Indebtedness. Any county
CITY town. village school district or other munich
pal corporation mourning any indebtedness as atore
said shall before at the time of doing so, provide
for the collection direct annual tax su c lent 70
pay the interest such debt as falls due ana sC
to nay and discharge the principal thereof witin
twenty years from the time of contracting the same
and:
WHEREAS The legislature of this states at it's ANNA
session for the year 1873 agree to such proposed
amendment by majority OF all the members
| elected to each house now, therefore,
The PsopIe of the State Of Wisconsin, represented IL
Senate and assembly, do enact as folL0scs:
Section /. The foregoing proposed amendment x
the constitution of this state shall be submitted t
the people, at general election, TO be held on Tues
day succeeding the first Monday OF November, 1874
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 consti
tuition of this state
| section 2 The form of the ballot in voting to ap
prove aud ratify said proposed amendment shalt BIZ
| afor amending the constitution limiting bonded in
dehtedness by counties towns, cities and villages Il