Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-10-13

" Section 81 Each member oil
the legislature shall receive for bis
services the sum of six hundred dol
lars per annum and two cents for
every mile he shall travel in going
to and returning from the place OF
meeting of the legislature on the
most usual route. In case of an ex-
ira session of the legislature, no ad-
ditional compensation shall be al
lowed to any member thereof, either
directly Oh indirectly, except for
mileage, to be computed at the
same rate as for regular session.
No newspapers, postage or other
perquisites, except the salary and
mileage above provided shall be re-
ceived from the state by any mem
Der of the legislature for his services
or in any other manner as such
member now, therefore, be it
Resolved, by the assembly, the
senate concurring That the foree-o-
ing proposed amend ment the con-
stitution of the State of Wisconsin
be, and the same is hereby agreed
to by this legislature.
Note. IF adopted, this amend
ment will increase the compensation
of members of the Legislature from
$500, fo. each regular session to
$500 per annum and to reduce
their travelling allowance from ten
cents mile to two cents a lnile)
ct. Res. No. 10 Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. %.
To amend article X of the constitu-
ton. by adding thereto new sec
ton to be known as section 3b, re-
lating to the acquisition of land
by munic ertise .es.
WhereaSair. the biennial session
of the leg 4on for the year 1911,
an amenduiy to the constitution
was propoih 4 and agreed to by a
majority oGShe members elected to
each of the two houses, which pro-
posed amendment is as follows:
Resolved, by the assembly, the
senate concurring. That article XII
of the constitution be amended by
adding a new section thereto to be
known as section 3b, to read:
"3b. When private property
shall be or has been taken for public
use by municipal corporation,
additional adjoining or neighboring
property may by taken, under con-
ditions to be pie cribed by the leg
islture by general law. Property
thus taken shall be deemed to be
taken for public use.
Resolved, by the senate, the as
sembly concurring, That the forego-
ing amendment to the constitution
of the State of Wisconsin be, and
the same is hereby agreed to by
this legislature.
Note IF adopted, this amend
ment will enlage the power of muni
cipal corporations to acquire private
property for public use.)
ut. Res. No. II Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO 26.
To amend sections 6 and of article
VII of the constitution of the
State of Wisconsin, relating to
Circuit Judges.
Whereas, AT the biennial session
of the legislature for the year 1911,
an amendment to the constitution
was proposed and agreed co by
malority of the members elected to
each of the two houses, which pro
posed amendment is as follows:
Resolved, by the assembly, the
senate concurring, That section 6
of article VII and section of
article VII of the constitution be
to read
"Section g. The legislature may
alter the limits, decrease or increases
the number of circuits, making
them as compact and convenient
as practicable, and bounding them
by county lines, but no such altera-
ton, decrease or increase shall have
the effect to remove a Judge from
office. In case of an increase of
circuits, the Judges shall be elected
as provided in this constitution and
receive salary not less than herein
provided for judges of the circuit
court.
4" Section Z. For each circuit
there shall be chosen by the quail
fed electors thereof, one or more
circuit Judges, as the legislature
may, from time to time, authorize.
Every circuit judge shall reside IN
the circuit from which he is elected,
and shall hold his Office for such
term and receive such compensation
as the legislature shall PRESCRIBE
now, therefore, be it
"Resolved, by the assembly, the
senate concurring, That the fore
going proposed amendment to the
constitution of the State of Wiscon-
sin be, and the same is hereby
agreed to by this legislature.
Note OF adopted, this amend
ment will permit the legislature to
change the number of judicial cir
cults and to provide for one or more
circuit judges in each circuit, where
as, the constitution now requires
one Judge in each circuit except
Milwaukee County,
Ut. Res. No. 38 Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 80.
To create section Il of article VII
of the constitution, relating TO
state insurance.
Whereas, At the biennial session
of the legislature for the year 1911,
an amendment to the constitution
was proposed and agreed to by a
majority of the members elected to
each Of the two houses, which pro-
posed amendment Is as follows
Resolved, by the senate, the
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