HISTORY OF KANSAS.
 

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APPENDIX.
 

((re of said .state (((ay prescril.e r..rllii> |.iir|.i.s.'afore-
 

THE ORG.\NIC ACT.

\N    XPT   FOR   THE   .\ 1.11 (ss], ,s   or   KINSAS   INT..   TIIC   CMoN.

Whereas, The people ol'the ■r.(( il.ov ol K'aiis,is, l.v their Repr.-s.inatives in ( om..n
tion assembled at Wyandolt,., in said r.'rn(..rv, on tb.' Iwenlv-ninlh .lav of .Iiilv, ..n. (h.,l(-
sand eiRht hundred and r(ltv-iii(ic,.liil forni for llieiiiselves a ('..nstiliiti,.ii audsiiit.-(.overn-

ment. Republican in lor((i, wliieli was ratilie.l and adopted l.v (be i.....|.le at an ele. lii.(( held

for that purpose, on Td.s.lav, Ihe r.oKlb dav ..f (lil..l.er, .uie t li..iisii (i.l .iiiht linn.liv.l .111.1
fifty-nine, and the sai,l (-..((v.ndion lias, in Ib.ir name an.l l.eliall, a.sked the ( .miinss ..I (In-
United .States to admit 111.- sai.l Terril..ry into tbe rnion as a St;i(., ..n an equal I'ootinu
with the other Slales    therclor.'.

Be it riiticlrti hy Ihe Scuttle and Ihttev of Reiirr.o'itltilircs of Ihc UnilctI Stnles of .Itiierica in
tyinr/ress a.'^.scothlctl:

.Sf.cti..\ I. That the Slat.- ..f Kansas shtlll bo, and is lier.l.v .le.lan-.l to be, one ..fthe
United Slal.-s of Vnu-riea, aitd admilled into llu-I'ninn on an ii|ii'ill ('....tiin,'with lb.-..i (..-iioil
Slales in all resp.-.-ts whatever, .\ii.l Ibc said Sen.-shall c.oisisl ..tall Ihe territory in.lu.l..I
within the follow int,' boundaries, (o w il l:.-i:inninp at a poinl on (In- \VLs(er[( l..i((n(lary of
the Stale of Missouri, where the Ihirtv-s.-v.-ntli parallel of north latdn.le cLisses (In- s((mc;
tlii-nei- west on said parallel to tin- (w.-nlv-fiMh meridian ol I..iii;iIim1.' wist fr..io Wasliiim'-
lon. thence north on sai.l in.-ridian to tin- f..ili.-lh parall.-l ..1' latilu.l.-, llienee .-ast on sai.l
l.arallel to (he w.-slern boimdarv ..f the Slate or Missouri; theme s..otli with the western
boundary of sai.l Stal.-to Iho place ..fbiuinnini,'      Ptt,rttl,;l.   Ihat nolliiiej i-..nlii(((i-.l in the

sa(d ConstiKdion res|a-.-linn  th.-  boumlary  of said sldl.- shall  1.,- ...nslr.....1 to uiipiKr the

rights of persons or Jiroperly n.iw p.-rlainiiiK to Ihe Indians in sa(d T.-k il..i v, s., Ii.n!; as
snell rights shall reinaiii uii(-\tiliniiish(-d l.v treatv lielw.-.-ii lb.' rnil.-d ^lali s ..n.l siuli In¬
dians, or lo in.-lnde any territory which, by treaty with such Indian Iril.i-, (s nol, wilh..ol
the consent ..t'snch tribe, lo be inelnd.-d wi't hin the territorial liuiils or jnri-di.Mi<.ii of any
Slate or Ti'i ritory ; bid all sueh tcrrd.x v shall be cMipled out of the l...ii((.h(ri.-s, and ...n-
stit(de no part of th.' Slal.- ot Kansas, nn'lil said trili.s shall siKiiilv tln-ir assent to tin- I'lesi¬
dent of the United Slal.-s (o b,. inehi.l.-.l within said St.itc, or lo ;iir.-ct Ihc aidhord v ..I'tlie
(iovernment of the United Stati-s to (oake any i (■i,'ul!dl..ii r.spei-tine such helians, ih.ir
lands, prop.-rly or otl(.-( ri-jhts, by trealv. law oi olherwi..^- whicii il would lum- o.-i-n com¬
petent lo Illlike if this act h.ad noM-r passed,

Si.e. 2. .tnd he it fttrllirr enoclftl. That unlil the ii.-\l Keneral ;i].|.i.( ((oiimcnt "t Kepiu-
s.-ntatives. III.- Slat.- of Kansus shall he i-ntitled lo on.- Ke|.r.-s.-ntal i\.- in Ihc lions.- ,,l'K,.p-
reseidJiliv(-s (.('the I'liit.-d States

Sue 3. .toil he ilfttrllttr rnnrlrtl. That ((..Iliiic; in Ibis acl shall h.- c..iis|iii.-d as an
assent b\ ('i.ncc.-ss. t.. all ,.i- anv of I li.- proposilions ..r claims .-..utaiiK-.l in the .'i.linance ..('
said Conslilidioii of Ihc |>.-.)|.lc'.if Kansas, ,.r in Ih.- n-s.>lntioiis thereto attach.-.1 . bid the
foilnwiu)!; proposilions ar.- li.rcby ollcii-.l to lb.- sai.l ).e..l.le ..f Kans.is I'or their In-c a.-.i-pt-
ance or r.-|cc-ti..ii, whi.-li, if aeeepted, shall hi- obIic;it(.( v on the Tnilcd Sl.it.-s, and upon the
said Slide of Kansas, to wit-

Fir.tt- 'I'hat sections nuiiib.-rc.l si\(e.-n and thirty-six. in evi-M' township of pidilii-
lands in sai.l Slid.-, aud where either of said sections .n" any part tl(.-r(-..rh;(s b.-.-n s..l.I^l|■
..lher\vise been dispos.-.l ..I, other lands, e.|uivalenl thereto and as .-..ntiyuous as mav be,
shall bo uriinle.l to said scdc forthe use ..f s,-h...,|s.

Second; Tind sev.-nlv-tn .. sccl i..ns ..flinid shall be s.-t a|iarl and i (-ser\ .-d for tin-use
and support of a Slate I'niversily, to I..- scl.-.-l.-.l hv tbe C.vcrnorol said slat.-. snhie(-l tn the
approval of Ihe ('n(n((iissi..iii-r ot t ll.-(ieneral Land Office, ami l.> be ;ippr..pi nd.-.l and ap¬
plied in sueb (nanner as the I.euisla((ii
said, bul tor on other purpos.-.

Thirtl ■ That ten .-mire s.-elions of lan.l, t.i li.- sel.-i-led bv tlu- (;i.v.rn..r of sai.l slale,
in lei^al subdivisions, slntll be (.'raidisl In the sai.l Slide I'or tin- piirpns.-..f.-ninpl.-line the
pilblii- l.iiil.limis. nr for Ih.- ereetinn nl'olb.-rs at Ihe seat of e..\ .■nuueiil. under Ibe ilir.-eli.in
..ribe I.et;isl.ilnr.-lh.-r.-..f

I'oiirllo    'I'hat all salt sprim:s within said Slate, not e\i......liin,' tw.Iv.- in uumber, wiih

si\ s.-clinns of land adjoiuiiiL: or as cnnliiiuous as mav be to .aeh, shall b.-j^ranted I., sai.l
Slale for its ns.-. th.- same to be seleel.-d h\ tin- liover'n.ir tli..r.-..l. wilbili one y.ar all.-r th..
a.lmission ol's.ii.I Slat.-, and when so s.-jei-tt-.l to be iis.-il or dispns.-.l of ..n such t.-rins, eoii.li-
tions and reanl.dinns as llu- I.ei;islature -h.ill .lin-.-t Pt.icitlrtl. tW.O n.. salt spriiii.' or land,
the riiibt vvln-re..l isuowvcslc.l in any inilivid((al ..r in.liv i.ln.ds, sh.dl, hv this arliel.-. 1..-
pranted lo sai.l stale

Fifth: That five per centum of all sah-s of all piibli.- lands, Iviiic witbin sai.l Slai..
which shall be sold by Cniier.'ss an.-r Ihe a.iinission of said Stati- int.. tbi- Uni.in, al't.-r .1.--
ducting all the eM)ieii'ses iiici.lent In 1 he same, shall be paid lo said Slab-for the piiipns.-nf
making public rna.ls an.l internal iniprovi-nients, ..r Inr otlu-i pin pns.-s as the l-.-cishdur.-
shall direct: Provided, 'fh.at tbe f..r.-u..inL' prnpnsdiniis b.-i .-lobel'ore olb ceil, ar.- ..n tbe
condition Ibat tbe people .if Kansas shall pn.vi.l.- l.v an erdinaiic.-. irrev..c;ihle w ilh..nt Iln-
enliseld ofthe riiit.-.l Slates, Ihat .said Stal.- shall n.-v.-r iiderl'cie with the primary ilisp.isal
of 111.- soil within tbe same l.v the United Stales, nr with anv rcgulatinns ( nn-cess mav tin.l
necessarv Inr s.-.-nrins the title in sai.l s.iil In li..iia fide piir.-has.-rs tlicr.s.f

Sillli: .\iid tbal 111.- sai.l sial,- shall n.-v.-r tax the hin.ls ..r pn.pi rly ..f lb.-Unite.!
Slides in said Slate- Provided, however. That in cas.-any ..f lb.-hiii.Is herein craide.l to the
Stale of Kansas hav e ber.-tofnn- been ennliriuc.l to th.- 'r.-rritorv ..f Kansas for l b.- pni pns.s
specified in this act, the .amount so i-nnlirnie.l shall he .b-.liicled from the qnaulily sp, .ni. ,i
in this act.

Sic 4. .tnd he i/further enacted. That from and after tin- a.lmission of tb.-siate of
Kansas, as heieinbefori-provided, all Ihe laws .,f the United Slat, s, whieh arc not locally
iuap|.lii-,ible, shall have Ihe same I'..ice an.l cm-ct witbin th.at st,di-. as in other^iai.- in Ihe
Uuion. an.l 111.-sai.l Slate is ber.-bv eouslitnlisl a .Tndi.-ial liislrict ofthe Unil.-I ^tatcs.
within whicii a Oistrii-I Court, with lik.- ]...».-is and inris.tiction as Ibe Pi-triet I ourt n.r
the Uislri.-t ,.fMiiines,.la. shall he establish.-.1; the .Iiid-.;e. .Vltorney and .Marshal nl the
United .states, for the sai.l Ihstriel of Kansas shall r.-siile within lb.- sam.-. and shall be en¬
titled to the same c..iii|i.-nsali..ii as tin- .Iii.luc. .\tl.iruey and Marshal ..till.- In-lrict nf 5Iiii-
ucsota . and in all .-as.-s ..f app.-al nr writ ..I'err.ir Iieretot'on- pr..se.iit.-.l ami li.-vv p.-nil((c..- i[[
Ihe Snpri-mi-Court nl th.- rnil.-.l Sl.il.-s. np.m anv u-...ril I'rnm thi-Snpr.ni.-Cn.n I ..1 K.iiisa-
Teriilorv, the inau.iate of ex.-.idinn or order nf I'nrlberpro.ee.lines shall be direct..1 hy tln-
Snpr.-iue (',.in 1 of the United States t.i the Oistri.-t ..f Kansas, or tn the Siiiir.-nn-('nurt of
the State nf Kansas, as tbo nature of sn.li appeal or writ ..f error mav r.-.iiiire; and each ol
Ih.sec.Hirls shall be the sin-.-css,.r ..f llie Snpr.-ni.- C..url ..f K:in-.is T.-rritnry as I., all su.-h
.ases. with lull pnw.-r to hear an.l .l.-termin.- tin- same, and to award mesne or final process
thereon.

Si.e. .5. littlhe il further enacted. That the .In.li;.-..f th.- Hislriet ('..((rt for the Iiistriet of
Kansas, shall hold tw.'i rcenbir terms of the said court annually, at the s.-at of <;..v.-rnincnt
..f Ihe sai.l Slal.-. l.i e..iiim.ii.'e ou lb.- s,-.-.,n.l >b.ndays of .Vpril and O. lober in .-in h y. .ir
.V|.prnvi-.l -itUli nf .lanuary, isi'.l.

CONSTITUTIOX OF THE Sl'.VTE OF K.VNS.VS

VnOFrUli .VT WV.VNPlHrE, .lUl.V -29, |S51I.
.IRI.IN \N. r
Whereas, The l.ovcrnmcnl ofthe l'nited stal.-s is lb.- pr..pri.t..r .da lari;.- |...rlion ..f
the bin.ls included in th.-limils of lb.-state of Kansas, as .l.-llii.-.l l.\ Ibis ('..nsolntion: and

WlirnrAs, The Slat.- ..f Kansas will p......ss tlu- right to tax said lands l'..r the l.iirp.,s..

.if g.ivernnient, and 1'..r..iber purp..ses; now. thereO.r.-.

Be U ordained bit Ihr people of Kaiimt: That the rich! of tin- Stat.- ..f Kansas to lax snch
lands, is relinquished forever, an.l the Stat.- of Kansas will not intcricr.-with the title of the
 

rnited Slati-s tosii.h lands, nor with anv r.-;;iihdion of C..ni;ress in i.-lation Ih.-i.-lo, mo lax
nnn-resid.-nls bi;;h.-r than resi.b-nls Procithtl olu-oi/s. Ihai Ihe I'nilowiog conditions l„-
.igr.-cd t.i bv I'onu'rcss

SrtTK.N 1 .s.cti..ns numl.etcd sixl.-.'ii and Ihirlv-six. in each tnwnslnp ni Ihe slat.-.
including Indian Rcs.-rvatioiis .iml frusl Lauds, shall be granted to the .si.d. lor the .-\cl(i-
sivc (IS,-of eomiuoii schools, ami u li.o either ot s.nd se.-iinns, nr any |i(irl Ih.-i.-.il. h.is
been .lispnseil nl, .ilhcr lands nf .-.pial value, as n.-arly e.inlieii.,iis Ib.-reto as p..ssib].., shall
b.-sid.sldid.-il Iber.-h.r.

,-m;. j. fhat sev.nty-tnn s.-,-ii.ms nf lan.l shall In- granted to the Slate Inr Ihe .-re.-lmn
and maildi.-nanee ..I'll Slaie rniv.-rsilv.

.si:r :i. Thai I hnly-six sect Inns shall be grant.-.1 to tin- suite Inr the erei-t(n(( of public
buildings.

Sl . . t. Thai sev.-nty-lwo seelions shall b.' granled to the >^lat.- for llie .-r.-ction and
niainteuain-.- of eharilal.Ie an.l bein-volenl iuslitutinns

SII-, 5.    Tbat all salt springs,  iint  excci.liii;; tw.-h.- in  nuiuber,  wilh six   s.^i-tinus  ..f

land adja.-ent In .-a.-h, p.-.-ther wilh all inin.-s, nilli Ih.- lands n......ssary l..r Iheir   full use,

sh,ill be grant.d to Ihc-slate I'.ir works nf public iiii]ii..v.......nt

Sii.C. fhat live 1..1 centum of tbe pio.-eeds nl 1 h.-public Ian.Is in Kansas, .hspose.l
of afl.-r the a.lniLssinn ..I this stale ml.) the Uuion. shall h.- paid to Ihc slat.- for a I no.1, Ihe
incoine ..1' whnli shall h.- usi^d I'.u the support ..fthe......imnii sell... .Is.

Si I . 7 Ihat till- live huli.ln-.l llioiisan.l aeiesnrland to which the S|ale is entitled un¬
der the ael of ii.n-.ii.ss entill.-d ".Vn ael to ai.pr.ipri.ile the pi... .-e.ls ..f the sales of pulilic
lands and grant i.i.'-emplion rigid-.' appr.e .d Seplenil.er 4, isll, shall lie granted to the
Stale I'nr lb.- snpperl ntc.inimnn selnmls

Sl . . s. Th.il 111.- Ian.Is li.-ri-iiil.cl'nri- m.idi.viied, shall be s.-h-i-te.l in sueh manuer ILS
sh.ail be pr.-s. riln-.l l.v law; such sd.-el ions In be snlij.-.l to Ihc aj.].(oval of the ( omin issi..ner
ofthe i;. 11.nil Land nihce nf 111.- I nili-.l slales

I'm VM nl i:.

^\'(-. lb.- iicnph- ttt Kansas, grateful In .Vimiglity Go.l I'.ir niir civil and rcligio((s prn il.-g.-s,
in .inl.r 1.. iiisuic the full eiiinv iiieiit nl' niir ricldsas .\iii.-iicau i-ili/.-ns, .1.....da in an.l es¬
tablish this (■onslituli.m nf tin-s-ial.-..I'K.insa.s, wilh th.- I..ll.iwing lionn.lari.-s, lo wit; Be¬
ginning al a p.niit on the vv.-s(.-rn b..((n.h((v of llic si,ii.- of Miss..ori, w In-re Ibe thirly-
seventlipar,ili.;l ..t north latiliiile .-rnsscs the sam.-, ih.-nce rnnuing w.-sl on said parallel lo
till- twentv-lilll.....-1 idian of longiludc west Irom Washingtmi ; lli.-ii.-.- north nn said merid¬
ian tn the'Inrlicth p.null.-I .it mirth latiliid.-; Ibciicc east on said parallel to lb.- wi-sl.-rn
boumbiiy nt lb.- Slal.-..r .Miss..ori ., thence s..iiili vvilli the wi-sl.-rn boundary of said Slale to
till- plaee of h.-ginnniL'

nii.i. Ol- Kind I s.

Sl . in.N 1. .Vll in.n ar.. pns-.-sse.l nl'eipial an.l inalienable natural rights, aniniig which
are Iil.', liherty and tin- pursuit of Iiappim-ss.

Si;. J _"\ll poliln-al pnwt-r is nihi-n-id in the penpli-, and all Irci- gnvi-cnmcnfs an-
fouiid.il on their anili.n it\. an.l an- iiistilnliil for their (-.|ual |.r..(.-eli.>ii .iml l..-nclil. N.i
special jirivih-g.-s ..r iiuiniinities shall .-ver 1..- granted by the l.cgislalur.-. which m;(y nol I..-
allcr.-d. r.-v..k.'.l or repcalc.l by lb.- s;inie Imilv; and this p..w.-r shall be .-x.-n-is^-.l by nn
ntli.-r tribunal or agi-m-y

See.;:. The in-npl.-bave the right I., assi-mble, iu a pcaccal.li- uia((ii.-r, to (-oiisult for
Iheir colli I no 11 u.ii.il, I.l inslni.t their relircseidalives au.l to pel ilion I h.- gov i-rnment, or any
departmeid ih.-renl', I'nr the redr.-ss nf gri.-vanecs.

Si;.-. 4. The I'enph- h.i\.- Ibe right to b.-ar arms for their defense and security, but
standing armies in tune of peac.-, are danger..iis to liberty, an.l shall tint b.- I..leraled; and
the militarv sball be in strict subnrdinalinn to Ihe civil power.

Sl,.   5.'   Thi- right ntlrial by jury shall be iiivi..lal.-.

si;. . 0, Then- shall be no slavery in Ihis Slat.-, and no involuntary servitii.b-. execjil
for the punishment of ci ini.-, wb.ienl' th.- parly sh.dl li;iv e b.-.-u duly enii viele.l.

sr.-. 7 Thi-right I.l w..[ship (i.nl ac-onling to Ibe dictates ..I e..osei.-nc.- shall never
h.- inl ringed ; nor sjlall any p.-rs.ni b.- c. .iiip.-ll.-.l lo attend .ir suj.p.ul any t'.irio of worship ;
iinr shall auy .■niitr..l of, or iid.;rl'.-reiice wilh, tlu- rightsof .-..usei.-nc- hi- p.-no itle. I , nor any
pr.'l'cr.-ne.- be giv.-ii by law, to any religions i-stal.lishiu.-td or niodc of worship. Nn rt-lig-
iniis test nr j.rnpertv' qiialilicalino shall be r.-ijiiired Inr any office of public trust, m.r for any
vnte at any eleetion, nor sball anv pers.ui be iii.-ninii.;leul lo Icstifv nn account nl r.-liginns
I.eliel.

si.i'. s. 'Ihc ii..;lil to the wiil t,t htiheos corpus shall not be susp.-n.led, unless the lulblir
sal'etv requires it iu ca.se of inv;-si..n or ri-l..-lli..u.

'sr.(. il. .Vll ii.isnn.s shall In-bailable by suih.ienl sin-.-li.-s. e\i-ept I'nr capilal nllenses,
where prnnl'i; .-v i.i.-nl. ..r tin- pr.sumpliou great. I^xc.-ssiv.- bail shall lint b.- ie.|uir.-.l, ii..r
exe.-ssivi- tines imiL.sed, n..r eriiel nr unusual ]tunislim.-id inliict.■.!.

si;. 10. In all ]iroseeutions, the accused sh.dl he allow.-.I lo a|.|..-ar, an.l .b-l'.-ml in
J..1S..U or by .nnnsel ; to .l.nian.l tb.- natur.- and e.iuse of the a.■ciisallnli against hiin; I.,
iii.-ct the w illiess lac.- In l.ic.-, and lo have cnmpnlsniy pr... .-ss to c.niip.-l Ihe all. lidam-i- ..f
witness.-s in bis ln-li;il(', ,ind a sp,-e.lv publie trial l.y an inip;n lial jury of tin- county ..r .lis-
triet in w hich the oU'ense is alh-md to hav.- l..-.-ii .-ominitlcd. Nn [.. rs..ii shall be a witm-ss
against liiiiis..li', ,,r 1..- tw ice put in i.n|.,irdv fnr tb.- s,im(- ..If.ns.-

-[.■.11. The liberty of Ihe pi.s--hall 1..-inviolal.-. and all p.(s.-nsma\ li.-.-lv sp.-.ik.
write or publish their s,u(i([[.-Ills on all snbj.-.ts, h. in-..' i-.-sp.msil.!. |,.i- tin- al.ns.-.,i sn. h
right; and iu-ill civil or .riniinal a.Uniis lor !ili.;l, iln- trnih may 1..--.:i\ .-n in cvidenc-1..
the jury, and it it shall ,i|i[.ear that tin- alleged libel.ius mall, r w;is j,ublish. .1 l.-r jusl(liable
ends, the aeeiiscd [i.irty sh;illbe ac.inilled.

S( . . 12.   Nn ]..-is..in  shall h.-  transp..((i .1 from the -(..(.- for .my ntl'.iis.-coiumill. .1

within the same, and no con\ iclii.u in tin- si.u,   shall wcik  .i corruption ..t 1.1.....1 ..r l-.r-

leiture of i-l;il.

Sec. l:;. fr.'.is.ui shall .-onsisi only in levying war against the siat.-, a.lberinKto
its enemb-s, or -.:i\ing ibeiii ai.l au.l coml'nrl. Ni.-pii-..n shallbe .•..nvicltsl of Irc.is.vn unless
on the evidence of two witnesses lo the .-> .-li act, ..r . ..nl.-sion in ..pen c.iurl.

Sl . 14. X.. soldi, r shall, in lime ..I p.-.n-.-, Ti.- i|ii.(( l.-r. .1 in any b.nisc w itliniit tin- .-.'li-
s.-ut nt the .iccnp.iui. nor in lime nl' war. execi.l as pi.-.-i ibi .1 by law.

Si . . r. 'f ll. right of I hi- I.e..1.1.- t.. be s...-ure in lli.-ir peisniis and |.r..pcrly ag.iinsi un-
icasnnablc sc;irch. s and seizures, shall lie inviolate, ,ind no warrant shall "issue bid on
probabh- cause, supp.irted by ..ath or utliimalinn. particularly .b-s.ril.ing the place lo be
se.irehed and tlie persnii ..i j.rnperiy to be s.i/.-.i.

See. 10.    Nl. [..-rson sb.ill be imprison, d l..r.lel.t except in eases of Omk.I.

>(-. 17. Nn ilisiinction shall ever be mad.- betueeii cili/.ens and aliens in refcrenct- lo
the pill, ills,-, en Iny ment nr dcsi-ent of property.

M . . Is .Vll p.-rsniis, for iiniiri.s stiiu-r.-.i in pcrsnii, reputati.ui or pmperty, shall have
rciiie.ly by due cniir-.- of law, ,in.l jiisiie.- ailminisi.-i-.-.l wilbniit del^v .

si;t , 19. Nl. h.-r.-ditary ein..Iiiiiii ids, Imnoi s or privileges, shall ever be granted or .■.in¬
ferred by the -I.ill

sf.c.'JO. This enumeration of rights shall nol beinustrued t.. impair ..r .b-ny others
retain, ll by the people; and all powers not h.-rein .l.-legai.-.l remain with the i.....pie.

AUTI. it  I.—E.xncTlVK.

-II HON I. The exeeidive liepartment shall Cf.iisisi .,f a (iovern.ir, I.ii nl.-iiant <iov-
.-rnor. secretary of -late, .Vuditor, Treasurer, Vllnriiev i.cneral aud s.ip,.rintendent of
Publie ln-lrueli..ii . whn sliall 1..- chos. n bvihe eleel.irs ..i ihc state at llie time and place of
x-oting for meinboi's ..fthe l.i-gishdure. anil shall hol.l their ..lliee> for the lenu of two years,
from tba s, I ..ml \|..o.lay in .lanuary, next after their election, and until their succt'Msnrs ure
eleeteil aud qualiliisl

Sl I . 1. Until ntherwise provided by law, an abslraci ..fthe retnilis of ever) ele.'lion,
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