The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-11-01
GENERAL
ELECTION NOTICE,
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN

ed, to-wit
A Governor in place of Harrison Ludington
day in January, 1878.
Lieutenant Governor in place Of Charles D.
Parker, whose term of office Will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1878.
A Secretary of State in place of Peter Doyle
whose term of Office will expire on the first Mon
day in January, 1873.
State Treasurer in place of Ferd. Kuehn
whose term of office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1878.
An Attorney General in place of A Scott Sloan.
whose term OF office viii expire on the first Mon
day in January. 1878.
A State Superintendent in place of Edward
Soaring. whose term OF Office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1873.
State Senator IN the Second Senate District
Thomas r. Hudd. whosesterm of Office viii expire
on the first Monday in January, 1878.
State Senator in the Fourth Senate District,
in place of j. Henry Tate, whose term of Office will
expire on the first Monday in January, 1873
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 of Milwaukee, in place of
John /. Mitchell. whose term of office win expire
on the first Monday in January, 1878.
State Senator in the Eighth Senate District,
comprising the counties of kenosha and Wal
worth, in place of Asahel Farr, whose term of Of
fee will expire on the first Monday in January,
1873
State Senator in the Tenth Senate District.
comprising the county of Waukesha, in place OF
William Blair, whose term OF Office will expire on
the first Monday In January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Twelfth Senate District,
comprising the counties of Green and La Fayette,
in place of Joseph b. Treat. whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday in January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Fourteenth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the counties of juneau and
Sank, in place of David L. Welch, whose term OF
office will expire on the first Monday in January,
1878
A State Senator in the Sixteenth Senate Dis
rict, comprising the county of Grant. in place Of
o. G. Hathaway, whose term of Office will expire
on the first Monday in January. 1878.
A State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate Dis
triet, comprising the towns of Alto, Byron, Edo
tine Metomen, Oakield, Ripon. Rosendaie Spring
vale, Waupun. the north ward of the village OF
Waupun, and the cities of Fond du Lac and Ripon,
in the county of Fond du Lac, in place of William
Ii. Hiner, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday in January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Twentieth Senate Dis
trict, comprising the county of Sheboygan, and
the towns Of Ashford, Auburn, Calumet, Eden.
Forest, Narshfeld, OSceola and Taycheeda in the
county of Fond du Lac, in place of Daniel Cava-
naugh, whose term OF office will expire the first
Monday in January 1878.
State Senator in the Twenty Second Senate
District, comprising the counties of Calumet and
Outagame, in place of James Ryan, whose term
of office Will expire on the first Monday in Janu-
airy, 1878.
District, comprising the counties of Ashland Bar
ron, Bayfield,, Burnett, Douglas. Polk and St
Croix, in place OF Sam. s. Fifeld whose term of
Y,
1873.
A State Senator in the Twenty Sixth Senate
District, comprising the towns OF Berry, Black
Earth Blue Mounds, Cross Plains, Dane Fitch
burg, Mazomanie, Middleton, Montruse Perry.
Primrose, koxbury, springdale, Springfield, Yer
ona, Vermont and Westport, in Che county of
Dane, in place of X. E. Davis, whose term Of of
fice will expire on the first Monday in January,
1878.
A State Senator in the Twenty Eighth Senate
District comprising the counties of Iowa and
Richland, in place of Daniel l.. Downs whose
term OF office will expire on the first Monday in
A State Senator In the Thirtieth Senate District.
comprising the counties of Dunn, Eau Claire and
Pierce in the place of Rockwell J. Flint, whose
term of Office will expire on the first Monday in
January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Thirty-Seeond Senate
District, comprising the counties of Jackson and
Monroe: in p!ase Of Mark Douglas. whose term of
1873.
A member of the Assembly in each Assembly
District in the State, and such county officers as
are by law required to be elected at such election
That vote is to be taken upon a proposed
amendment to the constitution, in pursuance of
approved February 24th, 1877, which act is as fol-
lows
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
to article VII. of the constitution.
PREA@BLy.
WHEBEAs, The legislature OF this state at the an
nsal session for the year 1876, proposed and
adopted by vote of a majority of the members
TO the constitution of this state, in the following
ring, That section of article VII of the con
s stllut0m De amended so as TO read: Section
-FOUR. Inc supreme court shall consist of one
chief justice and four associate justices. to he
elected by the qualified electors of the state.
Inc legislature shall, at its first session after the
adoption of this amendment, provide by law for
the eiecton OF two assaGiate justices OF said
COURT 10 mold their offices respectively for terms
ehhulng TWO and four years respectively, after
pf FL, IA
court then last to expire. And thereafter the
calei Justices and associate justices OF said court
shall be elected and hold their offices Respective
ly Tor the term of ten years; and
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amendment
10 ihe constitution OF the state was duly ratified
snd agreed TO by the legislature of 1877; there
fore,
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, represented
IN Senate and Assembly do enact as follows:
SECTION }; The foregoing proposed amendment
tc me constitution OF this state shall be submitted
10 tne people at the general election to be held on
Iuesday succeeding the first Monday of Noyem Der
lo!, iand II the people shall approve and ratify
s;slo amendment by majority of the electors vo-
ing thereon, said amendment shall become mart
OF the constitution of this state
SECTION 2. The form of the ballot in voting TO
hhpprove ana ratily said proposed amendment shall
De Tor amendment to The constitution = If
against the same, 'for amendment to the constitu
tcn, no." which shall be on the general ballot
box; All persons qualified to vote at any e'ectinn
IN TINS state shall be deemed voters ON this cues
SECTION 3. The votes cast approving and rsti
lying, or disappearing said amendment shall he
counted and returned by the inspectors of the |
eectlon In all respects as votes for state officers
are sotnted end returned, and the officers now
M s3nateu Ey ia& 20 canvass the returns of votes
Tor state officers, shall CANVASS the returns on This
Question al the same time and place, and under |
me same regulations and restrictions now proyi |
led by law tor canvassing and declaring the re- |
turns OF elections for state officers
SECTION 1. Within three days after the deter
a. ell.
ne canvassers TO certify the result of said canvass
o tne SpTeFHp;, who shall thereupon, without
SECTION 5. The secretary of state il heraby ro |
lulred TO include the substance of this act in the
lotlee OF the general election for the year 1877.
oEcrion .. This act shall take effect and be in
oTce from ana alter lis passage and publication
That vote is to be taken upon a pronosaa
ihenuihent 10 the consultation ia pursuance of
ne provisions OF chapter 15s of the laws of 1871.
PPfof W1 March =, 1877, which act is as follows
~ ACl 10 submit to the people an amendment
this state. VI
"htHEAs, The Legislature Of this state, at its
nnuai session for the year 1876. proposed and !
iopleh oy vote OF majority of all the members
cctcd 10 each OF the two houses thereof an | ,
nendment to the constitution of this STATE in |
he following language 4: ''' ~
RESOLVED by the SENATE the assembly eoncpr.
ng, That section of article viii of the cnnst
1I ioh OF TINS state be amended so as to read "a
i Low Section O. No money shall be paid out
Pc IA pursuance OF an apprO-
iation by law. No appropriation shall be made
c aGe payment OF any claim against the state,
IIept GAINS OF the United States, and Judgments
ness Med within six years after the claim accrp
l., Approved March 9, 1876; and
EREAs, The foregoing proposed amendment
sne constitution OF this state was duly ratified
g agreed to by the legislature of 1877, by a ma.
's = OF AZ the members elected to each house |
q was duly approved; therefore
re people of the state of Wisconsin represented
N senate and assembly, do enact as follows
SECTION !; The foregoing proposed amendment r
the constitution Of this state 81 be submitted i
tns people at general election to be held on
esGay succeeding the first Monday of Noyem.
10, anu II the people shall approve and ratify
7 !, saia amendment by majority rof the electors
ing thereon, said amendment shall become
ri OF the constitution of this state
lection 2 The form OF the ballot in voting to
pia,e ana ratify said amendment shall be 9.for
, amendment" and the form of ballot sos;nSt
amendment shall be against the amend
nj = which shall be on separate ballot. and
q ballots on said amendment shall be cast in u -
arate box TO be provided for that purpose 90 a