The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-09-10
Notice of General Election.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, J
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Notice is hereby given. that at a general
election, to be held in the several towns, wards,
villages and election districts Of the state OF
Wisconsin, on the Tuesday succeeding the t1rst
Monday, being the Sd day OF November, A. u.
1896 the following officers are to be elected, to-
wit:
twelve electors of president and vice-presi-
dent of the United States.
A governor, in the place of William Fl. Up
ham, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January, A D. 1897.
Baensch, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January, A D. 1897.
secretary Of state in the ] place OF Henry
CaSSOn, whose term of Office Will expire on the
first Monday of January, A. ID. 1897
A state treasurer, in the place OF Sewall A.
Petersen, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January, A. D. 1897.
An attorney general, in the place OF william
H Mylrea, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday OF January, A. D 1897.
A state superintendent in the place OF John
@. Emery, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January, A. D. 1897. 3.
A railroad commissioner, in the place OF
Duncan j. Mckenzie whose term of office Will
fssPEa on the hrS' MONDAY q January :. =
A commissioner of insurance in the place
of William A. F'ricl1e whose term OF ONCE Will
expire on the first Monday of January, A. ID.
1897
A representative in congress for the First
congressional district, consisting of the coun-
ties of Racine KenoSha, WalWOrth, Rock,
Green and La Fayette.
A member of assembly for each Of the coun-
ties of Barron, Calumet, Clark, Crawford,
Door, Dunn, Green Green Lake, Iowa, jack
son, Juneau, Kenosha, Kewaunee, Lafayette,
Marinette Monroe, Oconto, Ozaukee Pierce
Richland, ST. Croix, Shawano, Trempealeau,
Vernon, Washington. WauShara and WOOD
Each county constituting separate assembly
district.
Also, all county officers required by law to
be chosen at such election.
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.
Notice is hereby given that at said general
oil hn following
submitted to the people in pursuance OF the
requirements of Chapter III, of the Laws of
1895, which chapter reads as follows:
Chapter III, Laws of 1885,
An act to submit to the people an amendment
to section of article 10, of the constitution
of the state of Wisconsin.
Whereas, At the biennial session of the leg
islature of this state for the year 1898. 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,
which proposed amendment was IN the fol-
lowing language
ssResolved by the assembly, the senate con-
curing, That section 1, article TO- of the con-
stitution of the state of Wisconsin be amended
by striking out this sentence: Provided that
his compensation shall not exceed the sum OF
twelve hundred dollars annually.
The people of the state of Wisconsin repre-
sented in the senate and assembly, do enact as
follows:
Section /. The foregoing proposed amend
ment to the constitution Of the state OF Wis
consin shall be submitted to vote OF the
people or THIS state III Ul0 llduu0I uON pIO-
vided by law for the submission of proposed
amendments at the next general election in
November, 1896
Section g. This act shall take effect and be
in force from and after it's passage and publ
cation.
Approved April IL, 1895.
Given under my hand and official seal at the
Capitol in the city of Madison, this 7th day of
July, A. D. 1896.
S. Secretary of State.
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