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80 WISCONSIN HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS COct lo
Saturday, October 10,1846
Prayer hy the Rev. Mr. McHugh. The journal of yesterday was read.
Wm. R. Smiith, from the committee on militia, reported No. 4, ''Ar¬ ticle relative to the militia.''
''Section 1. The militia of this state shall consist of all free, able- bodied male persons, negroes and mulattoes excepted, resident in the said state, between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years; except such persons as now are or hereafter may he exempted by the laws of the United States or of this state; and they shall be armed, equipped, organized, and disciplined in such manner and at such times as may be directed by law. Those who conscientiously scruple to bear arms shall not be compelled to do so, but shall pay an equivalent for personal service.
"Section 2. The militia of this state shall he divided into convenient divisions, brigades, regiments, battalions, and companies, with officers of corresponding titles and rank to command them, conforming as nearly as practicable to the general regulations of the army of the United States.
"Section 3. Captains and subalterns in the militia, field officers of regiments, brigade inspectors, brigadier generals, and major generals shall be elected or appointed in such manner as shall hereafter be pro¬ vided by law.
"Section 4, The governor shall appoint the adjutant general and other members of his staff. Major generals, brigadier generals, and commanders of regiments and separate battalions shall respectively ap¬ point their own staff. All staff officers may continue in office during good behavior, and shall he subject to be removed by the superior offi¬ cer from whom they respectively receive their appointment.
"Section 5. All military officers shall be commissioned by the gov¬ ernor.
"Section 6. The militia as divided into divisions, brigades, regi¬ ments, battalions, and companies, pui'suant to the laws now in. force, shall remain so organized until the same shall be altered, or regulated by the legislature.
W. R. Smith, Chairman."
The report of the committee was accepted and the committee dis¬ charged from the further consideration of the subject. The said ar¬ ticle was then read the first and seeond times, referred to the committee of the whole, and on motion of William R. Smith 150 copies thereof ordered to be printed.
Mr. Meeker, from the committee on internal improvements, reported No. 5, "Article relative to internal improvements.''
Object Description
| Page Title | Debates on banking provisions |
| Author | Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959 |
| Place of Publication | Madison, Wis. |
| Source Publisher | State Historical Society of Wisconsin |
| Source Creation Date | 1919 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Format | XML |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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| Electronic Publication Date | 2005 |
| Digital Identifier | TP124000 |
| Description | Democrat Edward Ryan, 1846 delegate from Racine, served as chairman of the committee on banks and banking and was the primary advocate of the anti-banking provisions contained in the first constitution. In these excerpts, members of the convention, including Ryan, debate the merits of outlawing banks in Wisconsin |
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| Format | Text |
| Recommended Citation | "Debates on banking provisions." Wisconsin Historical Collections, vol. 27 (Madison, 1919): 80-88. Online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=124 |
| Document Number | TP124 |
| Size | 25 cm. |
| URL | http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=124 |
| Owner Collection | Stacks |
| Owner Object ID | F576 .W81 vol.27 |
| Series | Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin ; v. 27 |
| Genre | government report; |
| State/Province | Wisconsin |
| Sub-Topic | The State Constitutions of 1846 and 1848 |
| Event Date | 1846-10-10 |
| Event Years | 1846 |
| Event Month | October |
| Event Day | 10 |
| Economics | Banks and banking; Finance |
| Politics | Legislation |
| Type | Text |
Description
| Page Title | Page 80 |
| Author | Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959 |
| Place of Publication | Madison, Wis. |
| Source Publisher | State Historical Society of Wisconsin |
| Source Creation Date | 1919 |
| Digital Format | JPG |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2005 |
| Digital Identifier | TP124001 |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Library |
| Format | Text |
| Size | 25 cm. |
| Owner Collection | Stacks |
| Owner Object ID | F576 .W81 vol.27 |
| Series | Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin ; v. 27 |
| Full Text | 80 WISCONSIN HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS COct lo Saturday, October 10,1846 Prayer hy the Rev. Mr. McHugh. The journal of yesterday was read. Wm. R. Smiith, from the committee on militia, reported No. 4, ''Ar¬ ticle relative to the militia.'' ''Section 1. The militia of this state shall consist of all free, able- bodied male persons, negroes and mulattoes excepted, resident in the said state, between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years; except such persons as now are or hereafter may he exempted by the laws of the United States or of this state; and they shall be armed, equipped, organized, and disciplined in such manner and at such times as may be directed by law. Those who conscientiously scruple to bear arms shall not be compelled to do so, but shall pay an equivalent for personal service. "Section 2. The militia of this state shall he divided into convenient divisions, brigades, regiments, battalions, and companies, with officers of corresponding titles and rank to command them, conforming as nearly as practicable to the general regulations of the army of the United States. "Section 3. Captains and subalterns in the militia, field officers of regiments, brigade inspectors, brigadier generals, and major generals shall be elected or appointed in such manner as shall hereafter be pro¬ vided by law. "Section 4, The governor shall appoint the adjutant general and other members of his staff. Major generals, brigadier generals, and commanders of regiments and separate battalions shall respectively ap¬ point their own staff. All staff officers may continue in office during good behavior, and shall he subject to be removed by the superior offi¬ cer from whom they respectively receive their appointment. "Section 5. All military officers shall be commissioned by the gov¬ ernor. "Section 6. The militia as divided into divisions, brigades, regi¬ ments, battalions, and companies, pui'suant to the laws now in. force, shall remain so organized until the same shall be altered, or regulated by the legislature. W. R. Smith, Chairman." The report of the committee was accepted and the committee dis¬ charged from the further consideration of the subject. The said ar¬ ticle was then read the first and seeond times, referred to the committee of the whole, and on motion of William R. Smith 150 copies thereof ordered to be printed. Mr. Meeker, from the committee on internal improvements, reported No. 5, "Article relative to internal improvements.'' |
| Event Date | 1846-10-10 |
| Event Years | 1846 |
| Event Month | October |
| Event Day | 10 |
| Type | Text |