The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-09-01
General Election Notice.

N election to be held in the several towns wards
and election precincts in the State OF WISCONSIN, on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday, being the
Xth day of November next, the following officers
| are to be elected, to,witt.
| Governor in the place of Harrison Ludington
whose term Office will expire the first Monday
| in January, 1873
A Lieutenant Governor in the place of Charles D.
Parker whose term OF Office will expire on the first
| Monday in January, 1878.
Secretary of State in place of Peter Doyle whose
term of office will expire on the first Monday in JAM
! A State Treasurer in place of Fred. Kuehn, whose
term oi office will expire tue first Monday jan
| uary, 1873
An Attorney General 10 place of A. Scott Sloan,
January, 1873
A State superintendent in place of Edward Soaring
whose term of office will expire the first Monday
| in January, 1873.
| State Senator in the Second Senate District.
comprising the county of Brown, in place of Thomas
r. HGdd whose term OF office will expire the first
Monday in January 1873.
State Senator in the Fourth Senate District com,
prisiug the couties of Crawford and Vernon in place
of j. Henry Tate, whose of Office will expire Oh
the first Monday in January 1873
State Senator in the sixth Senate District, CONS
prising the Fifth, kighth Eleventh aud Twelfth,
wards in the city of Milwaukee, aud the Towns OF
franklin, Greenfield, Lake and Oak Creek in the
county Of Milwaukee, in place OF John l.. MITCHELL
whose term Of office will expire the first Monday in
January, 1873
State Senator in the Eighth Senate District cons
prising the counties of Kenosha and Walworth in
place of Asahei Farr, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1873.
State Senator in the Tenth Senate District COM
pris nS the county of Waukesht, in place of William
Blair, whose term of office Will expire the first
Monday in Janu Try, 1878.
State Senator in the Twelfth Senate District com.
prislng the counties of Green and La Fayette, in
place OF Joseph b. Treat whose term ofoiee Will
pIre on the first Monday in January 1875
State Senator in the fourteenth Senate District
comprising the counties Of juneau and Sank in place
OF David e. Wech, whose term fofce will expire on
the hist Monday in January, 1873
State Senator in the Sixteenth Senate District,
comprising the county of Grant, in place Of o. c..
hathaway, whose term of Office viii expire the
hrst day OF January, 1878.
State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate District
comprising the towns of Alto, Byron, Hdorado, Em~
pire Fon du lac Friendship, Lamartine, Metomen,
cahleld, Rlpon, Rosendae, Springvaie Maupun, the
north ward OF the village OF Waupun and the cities of
fon du Lac and Rip n, in the county Of Fon On Lac
IL place OF William II IIiner, whose term Of Office will
expire on the first Monday in January, 1873.
a State Senator in the Twentieth Senate District
comprising the county of Sheboygan, and Forest,
Malshted, csceola and Tayckeeda ia the county Of
fon du Lac, in place of Daniel Cavanaugh, whose
term OF office will expire the first Monday in Jams
uary 1873.
A State Senator in the Twenty,Second Senate Dis
trlct conprlS ng the counties of Calumet and Outaga
mie, in place of James Ryan, whose term of office viii
| expire on the first Monday in Jaduary, 1873.
A State Senator in the Twenty-feurtn Senate Dis~
trict, comprising the counties of Ashland, Barron
Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Polk, ST. Crox in place Of
sam s. fiheld, whose term of Office will expire
tne iHSt MONDAY 10 january, 1878.
State Senator in the Twenty> Sixth Senate Dis
trict comprising the towns oil Berry, Black Earth
Rlue Mounds, Cross Plains, Dane Fitchbnrg MaZo,
madie Middleton, Montrose. Perry Primrose. Rox-
bury, Springdale, Springfield Verona, Vermont and
mesiport III the tounty Of Dane in place ofR f. Davis
whose term OF office will expire the first Monday in
January, 1873.
State Senator in the Twenty Eight Senate Dis
trct comprising the counties OF Iowa and Richand in
place OF Daniel h. Downs whose term of office will
pire on the first Monday in January, 1878.
rtiafb niS+r riO
comprising the counties of Dunu, Eau Claire and
Pierce la the place of Rockwell j. Flint whose term
OF otlce Will expire oh the first Monday in January
1878.
A State Senator in the Thirty<second Senate Dis
tlct comprising the counties Of jackson and Monroe
in place of Mark Douglas, whose term of office will ex,
pre- on the fist Monday i'll January, 1873.
a member of the Assembly in each Assembly Dis
trict IN the State and such county officers by
law required to be elected at such election.
That vote is to be taken upon proposed amendA
nlent to the constitution in pursuance of the provis>
icns OF chapter 4o Of the laws of 18 approved Feb>
ruary oath, 1877, which act is US follows:
AN ACI to submit to the people amendment to
article VII, of the constitution
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS, The legislature of this State at the annual
session for the year 1896 proposed and adopted by
vote.ofa majority OF the members elected to each of
the two houses, amendment TO the constitution of
this state, in the following language
"Resolved by the Senate the Assembly concurring
That section of article VII of the constitution be
amended 50 as to read: Section four. The supreme
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socste justices, to be elected by the qualified cleo,
tors Il the state. The legislature shall at its first
session after the adoption of this amendment pros
vide by law for the election of two associate justices
OF said court, to hold their Offices respectively for
terms ending two and four years respectively after
the end of the of the justice of the said court
then last expire Aud thereafter the chiefiustces
and associate justices of said court shall be elected
and hold their offices respectively for the term
years; and
WHEREAS The foregoing proposed amendment to the
constitution of the state was duly ratified and
agreed to by the legislature of 1877 therefore
TIE people of ths State of Wisconsin, represented in
| Senate and Assembly, do enact follows:
SECTION !. The f'regoing proposed amendment to
the tuten of this state shall be submitted to the
people at the general election to be held on Tuesday
succe ding the first Monday in November 1877: and
II the people shall approve and ratify said amendment
| by majority of the electors voting thereon said
amendment shall become part of the constitution of
| this state
SECTION g. The form of the ballot in voting to aps
prove and ratfy said proposed amendment shall be
"for amendment to the constitution If against the
same, for amendment the constitution. ro' which
shall be the general ballot used the election
and deposited in the box. All persons qualified
to vote at any election this state shall be deemed
voters this question,
SECTION }. The ties cast approving and ratifying,
or disappearing said amendment, shall be counted