The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-08-16

Forest. Nsrshield, Osceoia and Taycheeda. IN the
cum OF Fond du Lac, In place of Daniel Caya-
nsugh, whose term OF ONCE viii expire on the first
Monday in January. 1873.
A State senator in the Twenty-Second Senate
District comprising the eoanties of Calumet and
Outagamie, In place of James Ryan, v hose term
of Office will expire on the hrst Monday in Janu-
airy, 1873.
District, Comprising the counties of Ashland Bar
ron, Bayfield,, Barnett, Douglas. Polk and ST.
Croix, in place OF Sam s. Fihed, whose term of
office will exp re on the first Monday in January
State senator in the TweEtv-Sixth Senate
District: comprising the towns ri Berry. Black
Earth. Blue hounds Cro.s Plains. Dane, Fitch
burg, Mazomanie, Middleton, M"nrrose, Perry,
Primrose oxbury, Spnngdaie. Springfield Yer
ona- Vermont and Westport. in the county of
ftce viii expire on the first Monday In January,
1873.
A State Senator in the Twenty Eighth Seuate
District comprising the counties OF Iowa and
Richand. in place of Daniel l.. Downs, whose
term of office will expire on the fret Monday
A State Senator il 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.
State Senator in the Thir;y-Secoud Senate
District, comprising thu COUNTIES of jackson aud
Monroe. in place of Mark Douglas, whose term "a
office will expire Oh the irst Monday in J;.nnary,
1873.
member of the Assembly in each Assembly
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are by law required 10 be elected AT such election
That vote is tG be taken upon Proposed
aElendm"nt To the constitution. Ill pursuance oil
the provisions of chapter - OF the laws OF 1871
lows:
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
to article VII. OF the constitution.
WHEREAS, The Legislature of this state, at the an
nual session for the year 1876. proposed and
adopted by Il vote oi a majority OF the members
oil ef.It aach. =,
to the constitution oi this state, in the following
language:
Resolved by the Senate. the Assembly concur
ring, That section of article VII of the con-
stitution be ameuded to read: Section
four The supreme court shall consist of one
CHIEF justice and four associate justices, to be
elected by the qualified electors OF the state.
1.-The Legislature shall, at its first session after the
adoption OF this amendment provide 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 term OF the justice of the said
court then last To expire. And thereafter the
Chief Justices and associate justices OF said court
ehall be elected and hold their offices respective
ly for the term CT ten years and
WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed amendment
10 me constitution of the state was duly ratified
and agreed to by the Legislature of 1877; there
fore,
in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION J. The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution OF this state shall be submitted
TO the people at the general election Ia be held
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of Noyen Der
1877 ;tand if the people shall approve and ratily
said amendment by majority oi the electors vot-
ing thereon, said amendment shall become part
OF the constitution OF this state.
SECTION ,. The form of the ballot in voting to
approve and ratify said proposed amendment .l,al
be for amendment to The constitution Ii
against he same, for amendment to the c0ustitu-
tion- no, which shall be the general ballot
used at said election. and deposited il. The same
box. All persons qualified to vote ut ans election
in this state, shall De deemed vote th,- ques-
ton.
SECTION 3. The votes cast approving and rati-
flying, or disappearing said amendment. snail be
counted and returned by the inspectors Oh the
election III all RESPECTS votes for state officers
are counted and returned, and the officers now
designated by Law 10 canvass the returns of votes
for state officers, shall canvass the returns tine
question at the same time md place, and uDder
the same regulations and restrictions now prov-
ded by law Tor canyassiDg aud declaring the re-
turns OF elections Tor state officers.
SECTIoN !. Within three days after the deter
mination of said Canvass. it shall be the duty OF
the canvassers to certify the result of said canvass
to the governor, who shall thereupon, without
Lclay. make proclamation of the result.
SECTION D. The secretary of state is hereby re-
quired TO include the substance OF this r. the
notice OF the general election for the year 1877.
SECTIon e. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and alter Is passage and publication.
That a vote is to be taken upon proposed
amendment TO the constitution in pursuanc. of
the provisions of chapte. loS OF the laws of 1S77,
approved March o, 1871, which act is as follows
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
OF section of article VII Of the constitution of
this stute.
WHEREAS, The legislature of this state, at its
annual session for the year 1876 proposed and
adopted by a vote OF Il majority of all the members
elected to each of the two houses thereof, an
amendment to the constitution of this state. in
the following language
Resolved BY the senate the assembly concur
ring, That section of article VIII of the const-
tuition OF this s:ate be amended to read as
follows section No money shall be paid out
OF the treasury except in pursuance of an aplFo
priation by law. No appropriation shall be made
Tor the payment of any claim against the state,
except claims of the United States ana jud 1menis,
unless filed within six years after the claim accrl-
ed. Approved March ., 1876; and
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amendment
to the constitution of this state duly ratified
and agreed to by the legislature of 1877, by ma
Jority oil all the members elected ~ each house
and was duly approved tI. ~"far.-
The people of the state OF Wisconsin, represented
III senate ana assembly, =" "t'nc, ~ ioIlows
SECTION /. The foregoing ;,roposet amendment
To III. Constitution of this state al DC submitted
to tic r-'rlC at general G.. ction to be held on
Tuesda. succeeding the irst Monday of hovem-
Der 1877 and Il the people shall approve and raify
the salti amendment by maJority of the electors
VotinS .icreon, said amendment shall become u
part III the constitution oi this state.
SkCTi"H :. Inc ior.n u! the baiiui in vo,ih,. to
apll :. AND raiii, said anendment snail be e.,
said amenamc.t shall be against the amend
ment, which snail nc on separate ballot, and
said ballots on SAID amendment shall be cast in u
separate box TO be piovif:rH tvr that purpose and
al persons qualihcd 10 VOC any election tLis
state shall be deemed voters this question
SECTI IN 3. The votes cast for If against said
amendment shall be counted and returned by the
inspectors Of tn election in all respects as votes
for state officers counted and returned and the
officers i'll counties now desi gnatcd by law To can
Vass the returns of votes tor state officers shall
canvass the returns i'll their respective counties
on this question and certify and return the result
TO the state canvassers at the time and places
and under the same regulations and restrictions
now provided by law for canvassing and declaring
the returns for elections OF state officers and tn e
state canvassers shall canvass said returns certi-
ed to them as provided by law in case of elections
Tor state officers.
SECTION 4. Within three DAYS after the deter
IMITATION OF said canvass by the state canvassers
they shall certify the result thereof 10 the COVER
nor. who shall thereupou wi hou delay make pro-
ciainatiun III the result.
SECTION 5. Tue secretary ot state Is hereby re-
quired to include the substance this ACT III the
notice OF the general eleciio', for the year 1917.
SECTION q. This act shall take eject ana be in
force from and al er Its aSsa5e and publcaIiun.
Given under my hand ana oIlcial seal HI the
capitol, Iii Madison this LIST day al August, ISL
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