Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-09-20

Resolved by the Senate the Assembly
concurring. That article Kill 81 the
constitution be amended BY adding a
new section, to the numbered and 70
read a follows: Section Ill. NO per-
person association, cOpartnersh1p or CO.
orporation shall promise, offer or give
for any purpose, to any political COM
mittee. or any member or employ tnere-
of. to any candidate for, or incumbent
of any Office or position under the con-
stitution of laws, or under any ofdl-
nance OF any towr o. municipality. OF
this state. or to any person at the re-
ol1est or for the advan tage OF all or any
Of them, any free pass or frank or any
privilege withheld from any person Tor
the travelling accommodation or trans
portation of any person or properly. or
the transmission of any message OF
communication.
No political committee, and no mem
Der or employee thereof. no candidate
for and no incumbent of any Office or
nosition under the constitution or laws
or. under any ordinance of any town or
nu aicipality of this state, shall ask TOT
OF sceept from any person, assoclaUloh'
tt,-partne 30 or corporation, or Use
in any maaaer. or fos purpose, any
free pass or frank, sil.. rslVlle9e
withheld from any person Tor the braV.
cling accommodation or transportation Oh
any person or property, or the trans
mission of any message or communlca-
tion
ANY violation of any of the above pro-
visions shall be bribery and punlshed
as provided by law, and if any officer or
any member of the Legislature be guilty
thereof his office shall become vacant.
No person within the purview OF this
act shall be privileged from testify ing
in relation to anything therein prohlb-
tied: and no person having so testlhed
shall be liable to any prosecution or
punishment for any otfense concerning
which he was required to give his testl-
mony or produce any documentary evil
dence.
The railroad commissioners and his
deputy in the discharge of duty are ex-
cepted from the provisions OF this amen
ment.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. IL
Proposing an amendment to article
II of the constitution of Wisconsin CIV
NO the legislature power to pass gen
eral banking law.
Resolved. by the Assembly, and the
Senate concurring. That article ii OF
the constitution of the state Of Wiscon-
sin be and is hereby amended. by sub
shutting for sections 4 and Thereon a
new section to be knOWe as section
and reading as follows:
Section 4. The legislature shall nave
power to enact general banking law
for the creation of banks, and for the
regulation and supervision OF the
banking business, provided that the
vote of two-thirds of all the members
elected to each house, to be taken by1
yeas and nays, be in favor of the passage
OF such law.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. TO-
Proposing an amendment to section l
of article 10, of the constitution OF the
state of Wisconsin relating TIC educa-
ton.
Resolved by the Senate, the Assem-
bly, concurring, That section !, OF art
icle 10, OF the constitution OF the state OF
Wisconsin be amended so as to read as
follows:
Section l. The supervision OF public
instruction shall be vested in a state
:,intendent and such other officers
as the legislature shall direct; and
Ulol& UudiluCdplOuSs PO"SAos SAuo'o1 1870
compensation shall he prescribed by
v. The state superintendent shall
be chosen by the q1"'ified electors of
the state at the same time and in the
same manner as members of the supreme
court and shall hold his Office for four
wears from the succeeding first Monday
in July. The state superintendent
chosen at the general election in No
vember 1902. shall hold and continue in
his office until the first Monday in July
1905, and his successor shall be chosen
e, the judicial election in April 1905
The term of office, time and manner of
electing or appointing all other officers
of supervision o. public instruction shall
be fixed by law
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House in the Town of
Eagle River, this second day OF August
A. d. 1900.
JOHN RADCLIFFE, County Clerk.