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lroad charter in Wisconsin granted to the Milwaukee and Waukesha Railroad Company......1847 Convention assembles at Madison, Dec. 15, 1847; frames a constitution and adjourns, Feb. 1, 1848. Constitution ratified by a popular vote of 16,442 to 6,149......March 13, 1848 Wisconsin admitted into the Union by act approved......May 29, 1848 First State legislature convenes June 5, and officers take the oath......June 7, 1848 First telegram received at Milwaukee from Chicago......Jan. 17, 1849 State Historical Society organized at Madison......Jan. 30, 1849 Amendment to the constitution conferring suffrage on colored men receives a majority of votes cast, but not a majority of all who voted for State officers, and the canvassers declare it rejected......Nov. 6, 1849 Lawrence University at Appleton chartered and opened......1849 University of Wisconsin at Madison, chartered 1848, opened......1849 First railroad train between Milwaukee and Waukesha......February,