Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1846-06-04

ana shall pass TO, and may be prosecuted
n The name OF The State. And all bonds
eXecuiedrto the Governor of this Terrific
ry, or to any other officer in his official ca
p@cilt, Shall pass over 10 the Governor Of
''e olate, or other proper State authority.
ana 10 thelF successors in Office, for the
uses therein respectively expressed, and
| nay De sued Ter, and recovered accord ding
y. All criminal prosecutions and penal
actions, which have arisen, or may arise.
before the org Ei;zaiion CT The judicial de-
pertinent under this coas,ilu ion and which
shall then be pending, may be prosecuted
- judgment and execution in the name of
the State.
?. al officers, civil and military, now
! holeing ,!.eir .iiices appointments in !
! tbs Territory under tIIe authority Of the
United S.ates, " under the authority Of
dis Territory, shall continue 70 hold and
/ execute their respective Offices and APP
/ poinimenis un,il superseded under this
i c0nsi uiun.
.. ihe first general election under This
/ constitution, shall be held al such time as
the Governor Of the Territory, by procla-
Nation, may appoint, within three months
/ alter Its adoption, for the election of a
I Governor, two Representatives in the
/ Congress Of The United Safes, (nnless
i Congress shall provide for the election Of
one Representative. members Of the Cen
eral Assembly, and one Auditor, Treas
Grer, AID Secretary of State. Said elec-
ton shall be conducted in accordance with
the existing election laws Of this Terrilo-
ry, end said Governor, Representative in
1 the Congress of the United States, Audi
/ tor, Treasure, and Secretary of State,
duiy elected at said election, shall continue
to discharge the duties Of their respective
Offices for tie time prescribed by this con-
siitution, and until their successors are
elected and qualified. The returns of
SAID election shall be made in conformity
TO Tie existing laws Of this Territory.
z. Tn il The first enumeration Of the in
habitants Of this State as directed BY this
constitution, the following shall be the APP
portlonment Of the General Assembly:
The county Of Lee shall be entitled to
two Senators and five Representatives.;
The county of Van Buren,, two Sena-
tors aud four Representatives
Tie counties of Davis and Appanoose,
one Senator and one Representative, Joint
y;
Tie counties Of Wapello and Monroe,
one Senator jointly, and one Representa-
tive each;
The counties Of! Marion, Polk, Dallas
and Jasper, one Senator and two Repre-
sentali,es, inly;
The county OF Des Moines, two Sena-
tors and TOUR Representatives;
The county OF Henry, one Senator and
three Representatives,;
The county of Jefferson. one Senator
and three Representatives.;
The counties OF Louisa and Washing'o on,
one Senator jointly, and one Representa-
tive each;
Tie counties of Keokuk and Maha>ka,
one Senator jointly, and one Representa-
ii,e each;
The counties Of Muscatine, johnson
and lowa one Senator and one Represent
alive jointly, and luscaline one Repre-
seniath e, and Johnson and Iowa one Rep
reseati,e jointly;
The counties of Scott and Clinton, ono
Senator jointly, and one Representative
each;
The counties Of Cedar, Linn and Ben.
ton, one Senator jointly, tie county Of
Cedar one Representative, and the conn-
Ties Of Linn and Benton, one Representa-
i've jointly;
The counties Of Jackson and Jones, one
Senator and two Representatives;
The counties Of Dubuque, Delaware,
Clayton, Fayeite, Buchanan and Back
/ la. l. nj
lives jointly;
And any country attached TO any county
!or Judicial purposes, shall, unless other
wise provide for, be considered as torn-
Ing part OF such county for election pur-
| poses.
8. The first meeting Of the General AS
Semhly under tins constitution shall be at
such time as the Governor of the Territo-
~ may by proclamation, appoint, within
four months after its ratification by the
people, at Iowa City, in Johnson county,
which place shall be the Seat of Govern
inent of The State Of Iowa, until removed
by law.
Done in Convention, at Iowa City, fills
18th day of Nay, in the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
/ forty-sIs, and oil the independence OF the
i Uui,ed States of America the seventleth.
| I'm Testimony Whereof, We have hereun-
TO SUBSCRIBED our names:
ENOS LOWE, President.
Thomas Dibble, Josiah Kent,
Erastus Hoskins, George Berry,
DAVID Galland, Socrates II. Tryon.
Sulliaud 5. Ross, William HuLbell,
Shepherd Letter, Stewart Goodrell,
Curtis Bates, Alvin Saunders,
William G. Coop, Sylvester g. Mason,
John Rpnads, s. A. Bissell,
S. b. Sheieday, John Corey,
David Omsted, William Steele,
Joseph II. Hedrick, John j. SelmaH,
Sanford Harmed, James Grant,
G.. w. Bowie, Thomas McCraney.
George HUDSON, FrancisK O'Ferrali,
Warehan g. Clark, j. Scott Richman,
| Henry p. Haun,
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