River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1877-08-30
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE.

1 Monday in January, 1873
A Lieutenant Governor in place Of Charles
| ID. Parker, whose terra Of office viii expire on
| the first Monday in January, 1878.
/ 4 Secretary "a state ~ place ga Peter DOYLE,
/ whose term Of Office viii expire ON the first
/ Monday IN Jauua 1873
| 4 state Treasurer in place OF Ferd Kuehn,
whose term al Office viii expire or tbo first
/ Monday in January, 1878.
An attorney General IN place OF 4. Scott
Sloan, whose term OF Office VIII expire 0n the
/ first Monday in january, 1878.
A State Superintendent, ln place % Edward
| Soaring, whose term Of Office viii expire GA
| the first Monday IN January, 1873
| 4 State Senator in the Second Senate Dis
| trict, comprising the county OF Brown, in
place OF Thomas 4. Hudd. whose term % Of
/ flee will expire on the first Monday IN Janu-
airy. 1878.
A State Senator IN the Fourth Senate Dis
| trict, comprising the counties OF Crawford
| and Vernon, in piace OF J. Henry Tate, whose
| term Of Office viii expire on the first Monday
| in January, 1873
A State Senator in the Sixth Senate District
| comprising the Fifth, Eighth, Eleventh and
| Twelfth wards, in the city OF Milwaukee, and
the Towns OF Franklin, Greenfield, Lake and
/ Oak Greek, In the county eli Milwaukee. in
| place OF John l.. Mitchell, whose term OF OF
| ice viii expire on the first Monday III Janu-
| airy, 1878.
| A State Senator In the Eighth Senate Dis
4
| Waiworth, in place of Asahei Farr, whose
/ term OF Office viii expire on the first Monday
/ ii January, 1873
| AState Senator in the Tenth Senate District,
| comprising the county Of Waukesha, in place
| OF William Blair whose term OF Office Will eX-
/ pire on the first Monday IN january, 1875.
| A State Senator in the Twelfth Senate Dis
| trict, comprising the counties of Green and
La Fayette, in place OF Joseph i. Treat, whose
| term OF ONCE 4 expire on the first Monday
in January, os3
| a State Senator in the Fourteenth Senate
| District, comprising the counties OF Juneau
| and Sank, in place OF David e. WEIGH, whose
| term OF Office viii expire on the first Monday
in January, 1878
A State Senator in the Sixteenth Senate
! District, comprising the county of Grant, in
| place Of .. q. hathaway, whose term OF office
/ will expire on the first day 0t january, 1875
| State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate
/ strict, comprising the towns of Alto, Byron,
| oTadO, Empire, Fond du Lac, Friendship
A. tartine, Metomen, Oakield, Ripon, Rosen-
dale, Springvale. Waupun, the north ward
| Of the village OF Waupun, and the cities OF
| fond du Lac and RIpon, in the county al
/ Fond du Lac, in place OF William Il. HineF
whose term OF Office win expire on the first
| Monday in January, 1878.
| A State Senator IN the Twentieth Senate
| District, comprising the county Of Sheboygan
and the towns Of Ashford, Auburn, Calumet
/ Eden Forest, Marshfeld 0sceola and TaI-
cheeda, in the county Of Fond du Lac, IN
place of Daniel Cavanaugh, whose term Of
Office will expire on the llst Monday III Janu-
airy, 1878.
! a State Senator In the Twenty Second Sen
ate District, comprising the counties q Calu-
met and Outagamie, IA place OF James Ryan,
| whose term o. office viii expire on the first
Monday IN January, 1875
| State Senator in the Twenty-Fourth
| Senate District, comprising the counties If
4 fAftFgr
| Polk and St. Croix,i ii place OF Sam 5. Fifield
/ " whose term OF Office VII expire on the first
! Monday in January, 1878
/ A State Senator in the Twenty-SIxth SEN
/ ate District, comprising the towns o. Berry,
/ Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cross Plains
! Dane, Fitehburg, Mazomaine, Middleton
/ MontrOse, Perry, Primrose, Roxbnry, Spring
/ dale, Springfield, Verona, Vermont aud
| Westp0rt, in the county OF Dane, in place OF
/ K. h Davis, whose term OF Office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1878
/ State Senator IN the IWenty-Eighth Sell
ate District, comprising the counties Of Iowa
ami Richland, IN place oi Daniel J. DoB rs,
/ whose term of Office viii expire on the fist
Monday in January, 1873.
A State Senator In the Thirtieth Senate
| District comprising the counties OF Dam,
/ Eau Claire aud Pierce, in the place of Rock
well j. Flint, whose term OF Office viii expire
on the first Monday in january, 1873
! A State Senator in tine thirty-Sec0nd Ser
| ate District, comprising the counties Of jack
/ son and Monroe, in place Of Mark Douglas,
whose term OF ONCE expires on the first Mon
| day III January, 1873.
! a member OF Assembly in each Assembly,
| District III the State, ana such county officers
rs are by law required 10 be elected at such
| election.
That vote is to be taken upon proposed
amendment to the constitution, in pursuance
| Of the provision Of chapter 48 Of the law o.
] 1877, approved February 24lh, 1917, which
4 act Is as follows:
An ACT TO submit 10 the people an amend
ment TO article VII, OF the constitution.
PREAMBLE,
| WHEREAS, The legislature OF this state. At
| the annual session Tor the year 1876, propos-
| ed and adopted By vote 81 a majority ol Tho
| members elected to each of the two houses.
| an amendment to the constitution o. this
| state, IN the following language
| ''BEsoLvED By THE SENATE, TIE ASSEMBLY
| CONCURRING, That section article ViIof the
constitution be amended 50 as to read See
ton four. The supreme court shall consist
OF one chief justice and four associate justices
| to be elected by the qualified electors OF the
| state. The legislature shall, at its first Sd s.
| sicn after the adoption Of this amendment.
| provide ly law for the election OF two assocj-
ate justices OF said court, to hold their offices
| respectively for terms ending two and four
years respectively, after the end OF the term
OF the justice OF said court then last toexIire.
And thereafter the chief justice and associate
justices OF said court shall be elected ana
| hold their offices respectively Tor the term ot
ten years and,
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amend
meht 20 the constitution Of the state was du-
" ratified and agreed 10 by the legislature 81
1877 Therefore,
TIE PEOPLE or THE STATE OF WIsCoNsIN. REP
RESENTED IN SENATE ASD ASSEMBLY, % Rs
ACT AS FOLLOWS.
SECTION l. The foregoing proposed amend
meut TO the constitution of this state shall iie
submitted to the people 1T the general cleo
ton e BE- held ON Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday Of November. 1917 and In the
people shall approve and ratiiy said amend
ment by a majority Of the electors votirv
thereon, said amendment shall become 81 part
Of the constitution Of this state.
SECTION ?. The form Of the ballot IN vot-
ing % approve and rstiiy sad proposed
amendment shall be 'slCr amendment t. file
constitution" Il against the same, 'sar
amendment to the constitution, no." wli.a
shall be on the general ballot used at saa
election, and DEPOSITED In the same box All
persons quaiteu 10 vote at any election ia
this state shall be deemed voters on thi,
question.
SECTION 3. The votes cast approving and
rstilyiug, or disappearing said amendment
shall be-cOu.tcd and returned hy tbs iusprc-
tors Of tn election In ali respects Us votes
Tor state officers are counted ard returned
and the officers nov designated by law h.
canvass the returns II votes for state officers
shall canvass the retuvus GA this question al
the same time and place, and under the same
regulations and restrictions now provided bv
law for canyas7ing ard declaring the retgrns
OF election Tor state officers
SECTION 4 Within three daFs after tie
discrimination Of said canvass, il shall le the
duty q the caDvassers t. Cerlfy tl4e result oI
said canvass to the governor, who shall
thereupon, without delay maise proclaIaa-
ton d the result.
SECTION 5. The secretary 81 state is hereby
required u include the substance of this act
in the notice % the general election Tor Tie
year 1877
SECTION 8. This act shall take elect and II
IN force from and after It's pass..e an1 ruil-