Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-08-10

succeeding the first Monday in November The
hrst general election for ali state and county Off
cers Except judicial officers after the adoption Of
THIS amendment, shall be holden in the year A. ID.
1884, and thereafter the general election shall be
held biennially. All state, county or other officers
elected at the general election IN the year 1881,
ana whose term OF Office would otherwise expire
on the first Monday Of January in the year 1884
shall hold and continue in snch offices respec-
lively until the first Monday in January in he
WHEREAS. The foregoing proposed amendm emf
10 the Constitution of the State OF Wisconsin vas
duly ratified and agreed to by the Legislature of
said state for the year 1882, by majority of all
therefore,
The People Of he state Of Wisconsin, yeDreseat-
ed IN Senate and assembly, do enact as Jolt0us.
SECTION 1. The foregoing proposed amend
ments to the Constitution OF the State of Wis
consln shall be submitted TO the people Of this
state, at general election to be h Ii on the Tnes
DAY next succeeding the first Monday IN Noyem-
per- ieoS and II the people shall approve and rat
liy the said amendments by a majority of the
electors voting thereon, said amendments shall
become part OF the constitution of this state
SECTION 2 The form OF the ballot for voting 10
approve and ratify said amendments shall be.
for amendment to section 4, article 8, OF the
constitution.
For amendment to section II, article Z, of the
constitution.
For amendment to section + article 10, of the
constitution.
And the form of the ballot arainst said amend
ments shall be:
=, Against amendment to section 4, article G. of
the constitution.
Against amendment to section IL, article Z, Of
the constitution.
Against amendment to section ], article 49, of
the constitution.
Said ballots shall be separate and apart from
any other ballot, and shall be cast in separate
boxes TO be provided for that purpose and all
persons 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
amendments shall be counted and returned BY
the inspectors of the election in all respects as
votes for state officers counted and returned
and the officers in counties now designated by
law TO canvass the return 4 votes for state Off
shall canvass the returns in their respective
counties on this question, and certify and return
the result to the state Canvasscrs, at the s0me
time and places, and under the same regulations
and restrictions now provided by law for canvass
ing aud declaring the returns for elections of state
officers, and the state SanvasEers shsll canvass
said returns, certified to them provided by law
In case Of elections for state officers.
SECTION a. Within three days after the determ-
ination of said canvass by the state canVassers
they shall certify the result the -eof TO the gov
ernor, who shall thereupoD, without delay, make
proclamation of the result.
SECTION 8. The Secretary Of State is hereby re-
CURED to include the substance of this act in the
notice of the general election for the year Use
SECTION 6. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after Its passage and publication.
Approved March 30, 1882.
Given under my hand and ef1cial seal at the
Capitol, in the city Of Madison, this first day Of
isEALl ERNST G. TIMME,
Secretary OF State.