The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-09-15
General Election Notice.

sixth day Of November next, the following officers
to be elected, to,witt.
whose term of Office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1873.
A Lieuteuaut Governor in the plaoe of Charles D.
Parker whose term OF Office VIII expire on the first
Monday in January, 1873.
A Secretary of State in place OF Peter DOYLE whose
term of office will expire on the FIRST Monday in JAM
uary, 1873
term of Office will expire tae first Monday in jan
uary, 1878
whose term Of office will expire on the first Monday in
January 1873
A State Superintendent In place of Edward Soaring
whose term of office will expire on the first Monday
in January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Second senate District
comprising the county of Brown, in place of Thomas
R. Hudd whose term of office will expire the first
State Senator IN the Fourth Senate District, COM
prsiug the CO utes of Crawford and Vernon place
j. Henry Tate whose term OF Office VIII expire on
The first Monday in January, 1878
State Senator in the sixth Senate District, cons
lrsing the Fifth, Eighth, Eleventh aud Twelfth
wards, in the city of Milwaukee, and the Towns Of
Franklin, Greenfield, Lake and Oak Creek in the
ounty of Milwaukee. in place of John L. Mitchell
whose term of Office win expire on the frat Monday in
January, 1873
State Senator in the Eighth Senate District COM
prising the counties of Kenosha and WAworth, in
place of sahel Farr whose term Of Office will expire
on the first Monday in January, 1878.
a State Senator in the Tenth Senate District, COM
prsing the county of Waukesh, in place of William
Blair, whose term Of office will expire the first
Monday In Janu ,ry, 1875
prsing the counties of Green and La Fayctte, in
place of Joseph b. Treat, whose term fofce will
pirs OF the first Monday In January, 1873
State Senator In the Fourteenth Senate District,
comprising the counties of juneau and Sauk, in place
If David E. Welch whose term of office will expire
The first Monday in January, 1878
A State Senator in the Sixteenth Senate District
.,
hathaway, whose term of Office will expire on the
first day of January, 1878
State Senator in the Eighteenth Senate District
comprising the towns of Alto, Byron, Eldorado, Em-
pire, Fon dn lac, Friendship. Lamartine, Metonen
Oakfed, Ripon, Rosendale, SpriIgvaie. Waupun, the
north ward the village Of Waupun aid the cities of
Fon du Lsc aud Ripnn in the county of Fon dn Lac
in place OF William H. Hincr, Whose term ofotlice will
expire on the first Monday in January, 1873.
A State Senator in the Twentieth Senate District
comprising the county of Sheboygan, and Forest,
Marshield 0sceola and Tayckeeda, in the county of
Fon du Lac, in place of Daniel Cayanaugh, whose
term OF Office will expire the first Monday in JAM
uary 1878.
A State Senator in the Twenty Second Senate Dis
rict, comprising the counties of Calumet and Outaga
mie in place OF Jamcs Ryan, whose term Of Office viii
expire on the first Monday in Jaduary, 1873.
State Senator In the Twenty,Feurth Senate Dis>
trict, comprising the counties of Ashland, Barron
Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Polk ST. Croix, in place Of
Sam S. Ffeld, whose term of Office Will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1878.
a State Senator in the Twenty>Sixth Senate Dis>
trict. comprising the towns oil Berry, Bl.ck Earth,
Blue Mounds, Cross Plans Dane, Ftchburg, Mazo>
made, Middleton, Montross. Perry, Primrose, Rox-
bury, Springdale, Springfield, Verona Vermont and
West port in the county ofDane IL place orr f. Davis
whose term OF office will expire on the first Monday in
January, 1873
State Senator in the Twenty Eight Senate Dis
rict comprising the counties OF Iowa and Richand in
place OF Daniel L. Downs whose term of office will
pire on the fret Moaday in January, 1873.
Sta:e Senator in the Thirteth Senate District
comprising the countirs of Dunn, Eau Claire and
Pierce, in the place of Rockwell j. Flint whose term
1873.
State Senator in the Thirty.second Senate Dis
trlct comprising the counties Jackson and Monroe
in place Of Mark Douglas whose of Office will
pire on the first Monday in January, 1873.
member of the Assembly in each Assembly Dis
trict in the State, and such county officers
law required to be elected at snch election.
That u vote is to be taken upon proposed amends
ment to the constitution in pursuance of the Proys>
ions Of chapter 4S of the laws OF 1877 approved Feb>
ruary 2fth, 1877, which act is ns follows:
AN ACT to submit to the people amendment to
article VII, of the constitution.
PREAMBLE.
WHEREAS The legislature this State the annual
session for the year 1876 proposed and adopted by
voteofa majority ofthe members elected to each of
the two houses amendment to tho constit uton of
this state. in the following language:
Resolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurrng,
That section of article VII of the constitution be
amended SO as to read Section four. The supreme
court shall consist of one chief Justice and four
socate Justices TO be elected by the qualified eec~
tors If the state The legislature shal at its first
session after The adoption of this amendment, pros
vide by law FOR the election of associate 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 the said court
then last TO expire Aud thereafter the chief
and associate justices Of said court shall be elected
and hold their Offices respectively for the te Of ten
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 the State of Wisconsin, represent ed
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. The foregoing proposed amendmeat to
the constitution of this state shall be submitted to the
people at the general election be held on Tuesday
sacce .ding the first Monday in November 1877: and
If tho people shall approve and ratfy said amendment
by a majority Of the electors voting thereon s4ii
amendment shall become part Of the constitution of
this state.
SECTION 2. The form of the ballot in voting to ap>
prove and ratfy said proposed amendnen: shall be
"for amendment to the constitution" Ifagainst the
same, :" for amendment to the constitution no. which
shall be on the general ballot used at the said election
and deposited in The box. All persons qualified
to vote at any election in this state shall be deemed
voters on this question:
SECTION 3. The votes cast approving and raifyng,
or disappearing said amendment, shall be counted,
and returned by the inspectors of the election in all
respects as votes for state officers couuted and
turned and the oicers designated by law to
the return of votes for state ccen shall
the returns on this question at the same time and
place, aud under the same regulations and restric>
tions provided by law for canvassing and decar>
ing the returns of elections for state officers.
SECTION f. Within three days after the determina>
tion of said canvass it shall be the duty of the
to certify the result of said the
governor who shall thereupon, without delay mako
proclamation of the result.
SECTION The secretary of state is hereby required
to include the substance this in the notice of the
general election for the year 1877
SECTION g. This act shall take effect and be in force
from and after its passage aud publication
That q vote is to be taken proposed amendment
to the constitution in pursuance of the provision OF
chapter 15S of the laws of 1871 approved March 6,
1877, which act is as follows:
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment of
section of article VIII of the constitution OF this
state.
WHEREAS, The Legislature of this state, ct its
nua session for the year 1876 proposed and adopted
by vote of majority of all the members elected
each of the two houses thereof amendment to the
constitution of this state, in the following ianguage
Resolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurrng,
That section of article VIII of the constitution of
this be amended SO as to read olIows Section
y No money shall be paid out OF the treasury except
pursuance of an appropriation by law. No approA
priation shall be for the payment of any claim
against the state except claims Of the United Siates
and Judgments unless Aied within six years after
the claim accrued. Approved March g. 1876; and
WHEREAS The foregoing proposed amen tInent to
the constitution Of this state dnv ratified aud
agreed to by the legislature Of 1871 by majority of
all the members elected to ea:h house, and duly
approved: therefore,
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented In
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION !, The foregoing proposed amendment to
the constitution of this state shall be mited to
tht people at general election to be held Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday of November 1877 end If
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 ap-
prove and rs'ify said amendment shall be s'for the
amendment" and the form of ballot against said
amendment shall be against the amendment which
shall be on separate ballot, and said ballot said
amendment shall be 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