Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-08-31

Abh8tS 0uuAUOf IN the E1fteeQfH ScQAte DIS
Net consisting Of the county OF M~snitowoc.
state senator In the Seventeenth Senate Dis
uisI consisting Of the county Of Rock.
State senator In the Nineteenth Senate Dis
AArts Senator in the Twenty.nrst senate Dis
~ consisting OF the counties Of Marathon
A state Senator in tho Twsnty-third senat,
pHIiet, consisting Of the county Of JEFFERSON.
AsAt senator In the Twenty-afth Sensts Dis
Sfet consisting Of the counties Of Eau Clsife
Pepin and Pierce.
AeAte Senator in the Twenty-s.venth senat,
District, oonsisting Of the counties Of Adams
A state Senator in the Twenty-ninth senst.
pls1iet consisting OF the eountie. OF Buffalo and
A State Senator In the Thirty.nrs. Senate Dis.
uict consisting Of. the county OF La Crosse.
state Senator In the Thirty third Senate Dis
Washington.
Member Of Assembly in each Assembly Dis.
Wiet OF the State, and :
Such county onicers as are by Law required "a
- chosen 81 said election.
Notice Is also given mat at said General Election
sproPosed amendment to the Constitution OF the
Anee OF chapter IA OF the laws OF 1882, which
chapter reads as follows:
CHAPTER 272.
AN ACT to submit 10 the people an amendment
this state.
The People Of ne state Of Wiseons,n, reprssent.d
On senate and Assem6ty, do enact as JolLoUs:
WheTeds, At the annual session OF the Legis-
iature OF this Stats for the year 1881 an amend
ment To the constitution OF this state was pro-
posed and agreed to by q majority OF the men,
bers elected TO each of the two houses, which
apendmont was In the following language;
Res0lved by the Atsem0Iy, thu Senate concur
ring, That section ] Of article 8 OF the ~constitu-
ton OF this State be amended by inserting after
the word election" where the same occurs in
the third line OF said section, the words land in
the election district where he offers to vote, such
time as may be prescribed by the Legislature, not
exceeding thirty days" and by adding at the end
OF said section the words "and provided further,
that In Incorporated cities ana villages the Legis-
lnture may provide for the registration of efec-
tprs, ana prescribe proper rules and regulations
shall read as follows: Section /. Every male
person OF the age Of twenty-one years or up
wards, belonging to either Of the following
classes, who shall have resided in the state for
one year next preceding any election, and in the
election district where he offers 10 vote such time
as may be prescribed by the Legislature, not ex-
eeeding thirty days, shall be deemed a qualified
slector at such election:
]. Citizens Of the United States.
=. Persons Of foreign birth who shall have de-
elared their intention TO become citizens con-
FORMALLY TO the laws OF the United States On tho
subject of naturalization.
). Persons OF Indian blood who have once been
declared by law Of Congress to be citi liens OF the
United states, any subsequent law OF Congress to
the contrary Notwithstanding.
.. Civilized persons of Indian descent, not
members of any tribe: provided, that the Legis-
latnre may at any time extend by law the right OF
suffrage TO persons not herein enumerated; but
no such law shall be Ia force until the same shall
have been submitted to a vote Of the people at q
general election, and approved by q majority OF
all the votes cast at such election; and provided
further, that In incorporated cities and villages,
the Legislature may provide FOR the registration OF
electors and prescribe proper rules and regula-
, IlSEs SnsTssor The ,o-sco,0, rroross, .u.n,m.n,
10 the constitution OF this State was duly ratified
and agreed 70 by the Legislature Of this State for
the year 1889, by q majority of all the members
elected TO each house. therefore:
SECTION l. The foregoing proposed amendment
TO the constitution Of this State shall be submit
ted 70 the people at a general election to be held
on TGesday succeeding the hrst Monday Of No.
venloer, 1881, and II the people shall approve and
retify the said amendment by a majority OF the
sectors voting thereon, said amendment shall be-
SECTION 2. The form OF the ballot in voting to
approve and ratify said amendment shall be:
'FOr the amendment TO section l OF article 5 OF
the constitution" And the form of the ballots
against said amendment shall be; Against the
amendment to section l OF article 3 OF the consti-
tuition" They shall be on separate ballots, and
said ballots shall be cast In separate boxes, TO be
provided for that purpose, and all persons quail
ned to vote at any election in this state shall be
deemed voters on this question.
SECTION 3. The votes cast for or against said
amendment shall be counted and returned by the
inspectors Of the election In all respects as votes
Ior state onicers are counted and returned, and the
Onicers In counties now designated by law to can
vAss the returns OF votes for state officers shall
canvass the returns In their respective counties
on this question, and certify and return the result
TO the state canvasscrs, at the same time and
places, and under the same regulations and re-
.tretions now provided by Flaw for canvsssing and
declaring the returns for elections OF state Officers,
and the state canyassers shall canvass said re-
turns, certified to them as provided by law In case
OF election for state officers.
bECrIoF 4. Within three days after the de-
termination Of said canvass BY the state canya ass
eas, they shall certify the result thereof to the
governor, who shall thereupon without delay
make DrOrlAma alton NJ tha rasHIt
SECTION ,. The Secretary OF State is hereby re-
quired to ine'uao he substance OF this act in the
hI sEcrS 90 ne = ssn;sr a. e,s na,, for the year issa'
force nom and after Its passage and publication
Approved March ~, 1892
Notice lie further given uAt at said General
Election a proposed amendment TO the Constitu.
tton OF the State is to be submitted to the people,
In pursuance OF chapter 800 of the Law OF 1882
which chapter reads as follows:
CHAPTER 900.
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
to section 4 Of article D, section 10 Of article T.,
and section ! OF article 10, OF the constitution
OF the state OF Wisconsin,, so ae to provide for
biennial gen neral elections.
Whereas, At the annual session OF the legisla-
ture OF this state for the year 1881, an amendment
TO the constitution Of this state was proposed and
agreed TO By a majority OF the members elected to
each OF the two houses thereof which amendment
was the following language:
RssOlUed by the Assembly, the SeHdts concur
ring, That section 4 Of article 6 of the c~onstitu-
tion OF the state of Wisconsin, be so amended as
to read as follows; Section 4. Sherids, coroners,
registers OF deeds, district attorneys, and all other
county ~ofncers, except judicial officers, shall be
Chosen. by the electors of the respective coun.
fies, once In every two years. Sherifs shall hold
no other ONCE and be ineligible for two years
next succeeding the termination OF their Offices;
they may be required By law TO renew their seen
kity from time TO time, and In default OF giving
such new security their Office shall be deemed
vacant but the county shall never be made re-
Rponslble for the acts of the sheriff. The governor
may remove any officer In this section mention
ed. giving TO such . copy OF the charges against
him and an opportunity OF being heard in his de-
tense. All vacancies shall be hlled BY appoint
ment, and the person appointed TO I'LL s vacancy
shall hold only for the unexpired portion OF the
term 10 which he shall be appointed and until his
successor shall be elected and qualified. That
section Il, article Z, OF said constitution, be so
amended As to read as follows: Section IL. There
shall be 8 clerk OF the circuit court chosen in each
county organized Tor judicial purposes by the
Qualided electors thereof, who shall hold his
once FOR two years, subject 70 removal IS shall be
provided BY law; In case Of q vacancy, the judge
OF the circuit court shall have power TO appoint .
ton; the clerk thus slscted or appointed shall
give security IS he legislature may require. The
supreme court shall appoint Its own clerk, and =
clerk OF the circuit court may be appointed aelerk
OF the supreme court That section !, article IS,
OF said constitution, be so amended as to read as
follows: Section / The political year for the
state Of Wisconsin shall on the hrst
Monday In January In each year, and the general
elections shall be holden on the Tuesday next
succeecing the nrst Monday in November. ThC
Grst general election for all state and county OH
eertlAxcept judicial officers, ster the adoption o
bis a~mendment, shall be holden in the year A. d
1854, and thereafter the general election shall b
held oienniSlly. All state, county or other Officers
elected At the general election IN the year 1881,
and whose term OF office would otherwise expirt
on the nrst Monday OF January in the year 1854
shall hold and continue in such Offices respec
lively, until the nrst Monday IN January in thc
year 1885; and,
NHERKAs. The foregoing proposed amendment
20 the Constitution OF the State Of Wisconsin wa,
duly ratified and agreed 10 by the Legislature .
said state for the year 1881, ny 8 majority OF All
the members elected 10 each house thereof,
therefore,
The People Of tie Stdfe Of WiscoHsia, rspressnt
ed IN Senate and Assembly, DO eades a. t0llors
SECTION I. The foregoing proposed amend
nents TO the Constitution o. the State OF wis
Consin shall be submitted 10 the people OF thi
stste, 81 s general election to be held on the Tues
day next succeeding the first Monday In Noyem
Der, lSss, asd II the people shall approve and rs'
iJ the said amendments by = majority Of IN
electors voting thereon. said amendments ehAl
become . part Of the constitution OF this state.
SECTION ?. The form of the ballot for voting u
spproVe and ratify said amendments shall be:
For amendment 10 section 4, article 6, OF th
constitution.
For amendment to section ls, article :, Of III
constitution.
For Amendment ~ ser.tor , ...t.t. 20 80 81