The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1882-08-31
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE.

A representative in congress for the First
congressional district, comprising the counties
OF jefferson, kenosha, Racine, Rock and Wal
worth.
A representative in congress for the Second
congressional district, comprising the counties
of Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington and Wau-
kesha.
A representative in congress for the Third
congressional district, comprising the counties
representative in congress for the Fourth
congressional district, comprising the county of
Milwaukee.
A Representative in Congress for the Fifth
Congressional District. comprising the counties
OF Brown, Calumet, kewaunee, Manitowoc,
Ozaukee and Sheboygan.
representative in congress for the Sixth
congressional district, comprising the counties
Of Adams. Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette,
Outagamie, Waushara and Winnebago.
representative in congress for the Seventh
congressional district, comprising the counties
of Crawford. Juneau. La Crosse, Richland, Sank
Vernon and Monroe
A representative in congress for the Eighth
Bayfield,, Barron. Buffalo. Burnett, Clark, Doug
las. Dunn, Eau Claire, jackson, Pepin, Pierce,
Polk, st, Croix and Trempealeau.
representative in congress for the Ninth
congressional district, comprising the counties
OF Ashland, Chippewa, Door. Florence, Lang
lade, Lincoln. Marathon, Marinette. Oconto.
Price, Portage, Shawano, Taylor, Waupaca and
Wood.
A state senator in the First senate district,
consisting of the counties of Door, Florence,
kewaunee. Langlade, Maruette and Oconto.
state senator in the Third senate district,
consisting of the county of Racine.
A state senator in the Fifth senate district,
consisting of the First, Sixth. Ninth. Tenth and
the towns of Granville, Milwaukee and Wau-
watosa in tho county of Milwaukee.
A state senator in the Seventh senate district,
consisting of the Second Third, Fourth and Sew
enth wards in the city of Milwaukee.
state senator in the Ninth senate district,
consisting of the counties of Green Lake, Port
age and Waushara.
state senator in the Eleventh senate dis
trict, consisting of the counties of Ashland,
Clark, Lincoln. Price, Taylor and Wood.
A state senator in the Thirteenth senate dis
trict, consisting of the county of Dodge.
A State Senator in the fifteenth Senate Dis
trict, consisting of the county of Manitowoc.
state senator in the Seventeenth senate dis
trlct, consisting of the county of Rock.
A state senator in the Nineteenth senate dis
trict, consisting OF the county of Winnebago.
A state senator in the Twenty-first senate dis
trict, consisting of the counties of Marathon,
Shawano and Waupaca.
state senator in the Twenty-third senate
district consisting of the county of Jefferson.
A state senator in the Twenty-ffth senate
district, consisting of the counties of Eau Claire,
Pepin and Pierce.
A state senator in the Twenty-seventh senate
district, consisting of the counties of Adams,
Columbia and Marquette.
"A state senator in the Twenty-ninth senate
district consisting of the counties of Buffalo
and Trempealeau
trict, consisting of the county of La Crosse.
"A state senator in the Thirty-third senate
district. consisting of the counties of Ozaukee
and Washington.
A member of assembly in each assembly dis
trict of the state, and such county officers are
by law required to be chosen at said election.
Notice is also given that at said general cleo
ton proposed amendment to the constitution
OF the state is to be submitted to the people, in
pursuance of chapter 272 of the laws of 1882,
Which claDtpr rpu1S follows.
CHAPTER 272.
AN ACT to submit to the people an amendment
OF section l of article of the constitution of
the state.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represents
ed Senate and Assembly do enact as follows:
whereas, at the annual session of the legisla-
ment to the constitution of this state was pro-
posed and agreed to by majority of the mem
berS elected to each of the two houses, which
amendment was in the following language!
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing, that section of article of the consti-
tuition of this state be amended by inserting
ours in the third line of said section, the words
land in the election district where he offers 10
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
land provided further, that in Incorporated
cities and villages the legislature may provide
for the registration of electors. and prescribe
proper rules and regulations therefor" SO that
said section when amended shall read as fol-
lows: Section l. Every male person of the age
OF twentyxone years or upwards. belonging to
either OF the following classes, who skall have
resided in the state for one year next preceding
any election, and in the election district where
he offers to vote such time as may be prescrib-
ed by the legislature, not exceeding thirty DAYS
snail be deemed a qualified elector at such
election:
l. Citizens of the United States
2. Persons of foreign birth who shall have
declared their intention to become citizens con-
formally to the laws of the United States on
the subject of naturalization.
3. Persons of Indian blood who have once
been declared by law of congress to be citizens
of the United States, any subsequent law of
congress to the contrary Notwithstanding.
4. Civilized persons of Indian descent, not
members OF any tribe provided, that the legis-
lature may at any time extend by law the right
or suffrage TO persons not herein enumerated;
but no such law shall be in force until the same
shall have been submitted to a vote of the peo-
pie at general election, and approved by a
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 prop
er rules and regulations therefor.
WHEREAS, The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution of this state was duly
ratified and agreed to by the legislature of this
state for the year 1882, by a majority of all the
members elected to each house, therefore:
SECTION l. The foregoing proposed amend
submitted to the people at general election to
be held on Tuesday succeeding the first Monday
VI NOScuDtT, 1oo-, dIlu IL the people snail
prove and ratify the said amendment by ma
jority of the electors voting thereon, said
amendment shall become part of the consti-
tuition of this state.
to approve and ratfy said amendment shall be:
For the amendment to section i of article of
the constitution" And the form of the ballots
against said amendment shall be: Against the
amendment to section / of article of the con-
stitution." They shall be on separate ballots,
and said ballots shall be cast in separate boxes,
To 1ssr fxN..
qualified 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 for state officers are counted and return
ed, and the officers in counties now designated
by law to canvass the returns of votes for state
of1cers shall canvass the returns in their re-
spective counties on this question, and certify
and return the result to the state canyassers at
the same 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 the state can
vassers snail canvass said returns, certified to
them as provided by law in case of election for
state officers.
SECTION 4. Within three days after the deter
mlnatlon OF said canvass by the state canvass
erS, they shall certify the result thereof to the
Governor, who shall thereupon without DELAY
make proclamation of the result
SECTION 5. The Secretary of State is hereby
required to include the substance of this act i'm
the notice of the general election for the
year 1882.
SECTION 6. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and publi-
cation.
Approved March 20, 1882.
Notice is further given that at said General
Election a proposed amendment to the consti-
tuition of the state is to be submitted to the peo-
pie. in pursuance of chapter go of the laws of
1882, which chapter reads as follows:
CHAPTER 290.
AN ACT to submit to the people an amend
ment to section of article g., section IL of
article 7, and section of article ID of the cor
stitution of the state of Wisconsin. so as to
provide for biennial general elections
Whereas, at the annual session of the legisla-
ture of this state for the year 1881, an amend
ment to the constitution of this state was pro-
posed and agreed to by a majority of the mem
bers elected to each of the two houses thereof.
which amendment was the following language:
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
CURING, that section of article of the consti-
tuition of the state of Wisconsin, be so amended
as to read as follows: Section 4. Sherifs, cor
oners, registers of deeds district attorneys and
all other county officers except judicial officers
shall be chosen by the electors of the respective
counties, once in every two years. Shcriffs
shall hold no other Office and be ineligible for