The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-09-17

Pierce. Bayfield,, Barron, Dunn, Burnett.
| Polk Chippewa. Washburn and St Croix in
place of John J. Jenkins,
state Senator for the Twelfth Senate
District consisting of the counties of Ash
land, Bayfield, Price, Sawyer, Taylor and
WaSnDurn, IN place OF Albert w Sanborn.
| Member of Assembly for the Assembly
District, consisting OF the counties of Bay
field, Sawyer and Washburn. in place of
Lorenzo N Clausen
County clerk in place of Nels M Oscar.
whose term Of Office will expire OH the first
Monday in January. 1909
A County Treasurer In place of John
Froseth, whose term of office will expire on
| the first Monday in January, 1909.
Sheriff in place of Andrew B, Severson,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1909
| Coroner III place of Herman G.. Mertens
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1899.
Clerk of Circuit Court in place of Frederick
A Bell whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1909.
District Attorney in place OF Elias c
| AlvOrd whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1909,
A Register of Deeds in place Of Nels Myhre.
| whose term of Office will expire OH the iii st
Monday in January, 1909
county Surveyor in place of Brigham
whose term Of Office will expire on the frst
| Monday in January, 1909,
In accordance with Section of Article IL
ut the Constitution of the Stale of Wisconsin
and chapter 23S and GIL of the laws of 1907,
following joint resolutions We're adopted by
the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin at
the regular session OF 1907, are made "a part
Of the foregoing nstiee, to-wit
No. As A
Joint Resolution No 3
TO amend section 10, Article 5, of the Con-
sLit"tion, relating to the approval of bills by
the Governor
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
cnrring, that Section 10 OF Article5 of the
constitution he amended by stricking out the
word three" i'll line thirteen. and inserting
in lieu thereof the word six, so that when
so amended, said section shall read as fol-
lows:
section 10, Every bill that shall nave
passed the legislature shall l.betore it becomes
law, be presented to the Governor; il he
approves he shall sign it, but il not he shall
which it shall hove originated, who shall
enter the objections at large upon the Journal
and proceed to reconsider. Ii after such
reconsideration two thirds of The membe
present shall agree TO pass the bill it shall be
sent together with theobjections to the other
house by when it shall likewise be reconsid
cred ana if approved by Two thirds of the
members present, it shall become q law But
in all such cases the votes Of both houses
Shall be determined by yeas and nays and
the names OF the membeLs voting for or
against The bill shall be entered on the
journal of each house respectively, If any
bill shall not be returned by the Governor
within six days Sundays excepted) after it
shall have been presented To him the same
shall be- law, unless the Legislature shall
by their adjournment prevent it's return in
which case it shall not be q law.
No22S,
Joint Resolution No Is
Providing for an amendmedt to Section 10,
Al ticle of the constitution. relating to inter-
nal improvements.
Whereas 81 the biennial session of the
Legislature tor the year 1905 an amendment
to the Constitution OF this state was proposed
and agre, d to by majority of the members
elected to each of the Two houses which pro-
posed amendment was in the following
language;
Resolved by the Senate the Assembly
coDcurring. that Section 10. of Article of
the constitution be rmended by adding at
the end thereof the following:
providing that the state may appropriate
mouey in the Trsasury Or to be thereafter
raised by Taxation for the construction or
Improvement of Public highways
Therefore be il
Resolved by the Sedale the Assembly CEN
Gu, ring that the foregoing amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin be
and the same is agreed to by this legislature.
No47A.
Joint Resolution Ne %,
To amend section 1 of Article of the
constitution relating to electors.
Whereas at thd bienniol session of the
LEGISLATURE for the year 1905 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 following
language:
resolved by the Assembly, the Senate
concurrlng that subsection OF Section 1 of
Article 3 of the constitution of the State of
Wisconsin. be amended So as to read us fol-
lows; 2PersOnS of foreign birth who prior
to the first day of December d 1908 shall
have declared their intentions to become
citizens, conformable to the laws of the
United States on the subject of naturalization
provided that the rights hereby granted to
such persons shall cease on the first day of
Decem Der ID 1912.
Therefore resolved by the Assembly the
Senate concurring. that the foregoing pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution Of the
to, by this Legislature
NOES.
Joint Resolution No 30.
Whereas at the bien nial session of the
Legislature for the year 1905 an amendment
to the constitution of this STATE was proposed
and agreed by a majority If the members
elected to each OF the two houses which
proposed amendment was in she following
language.
Resolved by the Assembly she senate
coucurring that Section l Articln of the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin be
amended by adding at the END the -eof the
foil owing; Takes may also Ee imposed on
incomes, privileges and occupations. hich
taxes may be Graduated and progressive and
reasonable exemptions may be provided.
SO that when so amended said section shall
read as follows" Section 1. The rule of
taxation shall be uniform and taxes shall be |
levied upon such property as the legislature
shall prescribe, Taxes may also be imposed |
on incomes, privileges and occupations,