Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-08-20
GENERAL ELECTION.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. y
DEPARTMENT. or STATE =.

DEPARTMENT or STATE -
Notice is hereby given. that at general
election, 10 be held in the several towns,
wards, villages. and election districts of the
state of Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday, being the third day of Nov
ember, A. D., 1896 the following officers are 20
be elected. te-wit.
Twelve electors OF President and Vice Presi-
dent of the United states.
a Governor, IN place Of William H. upham.
whose tern, Of Office. will expire on the first
Monday OF January. A. d. 1877.
A Lieutenant Governor in place of Emil
Baensch, whose term OF Office will expire on
the first Monday of January, A. d, ls9i.
Secretary of state IN place OF Henry Cas-
son, whose term of Office will expire the first
Monday of january. A. D., 1887.
A State Treasurer in place of Sewall a.
Peterson. whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday Of January, A. D., 1897.
An Attorney General 10 place 81 William
H. Mylrea, whose term OF office will expire on
first Monday of January. A. h., 1877.
A State superintendent in place OF John
Q. Emery, whose term OF office Will expire on
the first Monday of January, A. D.. 1877.
a Railroad Commissioner in place of Duncan
j. McKensie. whose term of otle will expire on
the first Monday OF January, A. d., u.
A Commissioner of Insurance, in place of
William A. Friekle, whose term OF office will
expire on the irst Monday in January. A. ID.
1897.
A Representative in Congress for the Third
Congressional District. consisting of the coun-
ties Of Adams juneau, Vernon, Sauk, Rich
hand. Crawford, Grant and Iowa.
A State senator for the Sixteenth senate
District. consisting OF the counties OF Grant
aud Iowa.
A member of Assembly for each Assem- BIS
district in the state Of Wisconsin,
Also all county officers required by law to be
chosen at such election.
AMENDMENT 10 THE CONSTITUTION.
Notice is furthnr given that at said general
election, The following proposition Is 10 De
submitted TO the people in pursuance OF the
requirements OF chapter Ia, of the laws OF
1889 which reads as follows.
CHAPTER ~, LAWS 1895.
An act Ia submit to the people an amend
ment 10 Section Article 10. OF the constitu-
tion Of the Safe OF Wisconsin.
Whereas, AT the biennial session of the legis-
lature OF this stnte Tor the year 1885, an
amendment to the constitution oil this state
was proposed and agreed to by a majority OF
the members elected 10 each Of the two houses
which proposed amendment was IN the follow
ing ianRuuage.
,Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate
concurring, That section !, article 10. of the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin, be
amendment by striking out this sentence;
provided that his compensation snail not
exceed the sum of twelve hundred dollars an
nuHlly."
The people Of The state of Wisconsin, rep
resented i'll senate and assembly % enact as
follows.
section l. The foregoing proposed amend
ment TO the constitution OF the state OF WIS
consin shall be submitted to Il vote OF the
ed 10y law for the submission of proposed
amendment at the general election in Nov
ember, 1896.
Section 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force from aud after its passage and
publications
Approved April H. lSa5
Given under my hand and Off
cial seal at the Capitol in the
TsEALl city of Madison, this seventh
day of july. A. D., 1896.
HENRY CASSoN,
Secretary of State.
To the County Clerk of Iowa county, Wis
consin.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, q
COUNTY or Iowa. ri
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE. Dodgevle, Wis,
july 18th, a. u. 1896 Notice is hereby given
that NJ general election to be held in the sew
eral towns, wards. villages and election districts
OF the county of Iowa, state of Wisconsin. on
the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday. being
the ID day of November A. ID. 1896. the follow
lug officers are to be elected to-wit
A Sheriff in place of John II, Carrow. whose
term OF Office will expire on the first Monday in
January, A. D. 1897.
County Treasurer in place of Thomas J.
Williams whose term OF office will expire on
the first Monday in January. a y 1897.
A County Clerk ia place OF Daniel 9, Jones,
whose term of Office viii expire on the hrst
Monday in January, A. ID, 1897.
A Register of Deeds in plNce OF William ID.
Prideaux whose term of Office will expire ON
the flrst MOUudN Ill january. n. u ioJt
A Clerk of the Circuit Court in place of Thorn
as Gibhon W nose term of office viii expire on
the first Monday in January, A, d. 1897.
a surveyor in place Of Robert l.. Joiner
whose term of office viii expire on the first
Monday In January, A, d. 1897.
A District Attorney in place Of George X.
Whitman whose term Of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 4, d. 1877
A Coroner in plnce OF Williams F. Ruggles
whose term OF Office VIII expire OH the first
Monday in january a, ID. 1897,
A County Superintendent OF Schools in place
of Emma G. Underwood whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday in January, A.
ID. 1897
A Member OF Assembly for the Assembly Dis
triCt comprising the county OF Iowa. in place of
William A. Jones whose term OF office will ex-
pire on the first Monday in January, a, D. 1897.
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House. in the city
[sEALl OF Dodgevie. this 9TH day ofJuly.
A. D. 1896. D. q, Jones.
Std County Clerk.