Journal of Proceedings

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Wisconsin Legislature, 1877 - Legislation
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Page 66 - The Senators shall be elected by single districts of convenient contiguous territory, at the same time and in the same manner as members of the Assembly are required to be chosen; and no assembly district shall be divided in the formation of a Senate district.
Page 66 - Each member of the Legislature shall receive for his services, for and during a regular session, the sum of five hundred dollars, and ten 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...
Page 70 - No money shall be paid out of the Treasury except in pursuance of an appropriation made by law.
Page 141 - The trial by jury in all cases in which it has been heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases in the manner to be prescribed by law.
Page 275 - Resolved, That the governor be requested to transmit copies of the foregoing preamble and resolutions to each of our Senators and Representatives.
Page 66 - SECTION 4. The members of the assembly shall be chosen biennially, by single districts, on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of November, after the adoption of this amendment, by the qualified electors of the several districts. Such districts to be bounded by county, precinct, town, or ward lines, to consist of contiguous territory, and be in as compact form as practicable.
Page 106 - All acts or parts of acts conflicting with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Page 275 - That our Senators and Representatives in Congress be requested to use all honorable means to...
Page 354 - ... an act to consolidate and amend the act to incorporate the city of Eenosha, and the several acts amendatory thereto.
Page 121 - Resolution deposited in this office, and that the same is a true and correct copy thereof, and of the whole of such original. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State, at the Capitol in Madison, this First day of March A. D.

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