Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-10-25

Resolved by the Senate the Assembly
concurring. That article XIII OF the
constitution be amended by adding g
new. section, to the numbered and TO
real as follows: Section II. No per-
person association. cOpartnershlp or CO.
deportation shall promise, offer or give
for any purpose, to any polltlcal COM
mittee, or any member or employ there
of. to any candidate for, or incumbent
of any Office or position under tne con-
stitution of laws, or under any ofdl-
nance of any town or munlclpaily' ~
this state. or to any person at Inc re-
Quest or for the advantage OF all OF 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 "
the transmission Of amy message or
communication.
No political committee, and NO mem
Der or employee thereof, no can ~,
for and no incumbent OF any ONCE VI
position under the constitution or laws
or. under any ordinance OF any town OF
municipality of this state, shall ASK lof
or accept from any person. assocla1ioi,,
&c partnership or corporation, Or use
in any manner. or for any purpose, any
free pass or frank, or any prlVlleSe
withheld from any person for the Crav.
cling accommodation or transportation u
any person or property, Or the ulano
mission of any message or comhunlca
ton.
ANY violation of any OF the above pro-
visions shall be bribery and punlsneu
as provided by law, and If any officer or
any member of the Legislature De gullby
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 promo
tied. and no person having go resumed
shall be liable to any prosecution or
punishment for any offense concerning
which he was required,to give his testi-
mony or produce any documentary evil
dence.
The railroad commissioner and his
deputy in the discharge of duty are ex-
cepted from the provisions OF this amen
ment.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. l3
Proposing an amendment to article
II of the constitution of Wisconsin Civ
ing the legislature power to pass gen.
eral banking law.
Resolved. by the Assembly, and the
Senate concurring. That article III OF
the constitution OF the state OF Wlscon-
sin be and is hereby amended, by sub
shutting for sections and Thereon
new section to be knOwe as section i
and readiug as follows:
Section 4. The legislature shall have
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 by
yeas and nays, be in favor of the passage
of such law.
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 10.
Proposing an amendment to section l
of article 10, of the constitution OF the
state of Wisconsin relating to educa-
tion.
Resolved by the Senate, the Assem-
bly, concurring, That section l, 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
and such other officers
as the legislature shall direct; and
their qualifications. powers, duties and
compensation shall be prescribed by
law. The state superintendent shall
be chosen by the qualified 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
years from the succeeding first Monday |
in July. The state superintendent
chosen at the general election in No
VEN Der 1902. shall nolG and continue in
his Office until the irst Monday in July |
1909, and his successor Shall be chosen
at the judicial election in April 1905.
The term o. Office, time aud manner of
electing .. appointing al one, officers
of supervision OF public .noy:uction shall |
be fixed Ivy Jaw
Given under my hand and official
seal atthe Cours House in the Town of |
Eagle River, this. second day of August
d. 1900.
JOHN RADCLIFFE, County Clerk. |