Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1850-09-26


governor, secretary, chief Justice, and associate
justices. attorney and marshal. shall be nomina
7 ted, and, by and with the advice ard consent o.
the Senate. appointed BY the President of the
United States. The governor and secretary to
be appointed as aforesaid shall, before they aci
% such. respectively, take oath or affirmation
before the district judge, or some justice of the
peace in the limits Of said Territory, duly autho-
rized to administer oaths and afiirmations BY the
laws now 10 force therein, or before the chief
justice or some associate justice Of the Supreme
Court Of the United States, to support the Con-
stitufion Of the United States, and faithfully to
discharge the duties Of their respective Off es
which said oaths, when 90 TAKEN shall be GER
tilted by the person by whom the same shall
have been taken, and such certificates shall be
received and recorded by the said secretary a.
lnong the executive proceedings; and the chief
justice and associate justices. and all other civil
officers in said Territory, before they act such,
shall take a like oath or afimation. before the
said governor or secretary, or some Judge or
justice Of the peace Of the Territory, who my
be duly commissioned and qualified, which said
oath or affirmation shall be certified and trans
mitted, by the person taking the same, to the
secretary, to be by him recorded a. aforesaid !;
and afterwards, the like oath or affirmation shall
be taken, certified, and recorded, in such man.
ner and form - may be prescribed BY law. The
governor shall receive annual salary Of fifteen
hundred dollars a. governor, and one thousand
dollars ~ superintendent of Indian affairs. The
chief justice and associate justices shall each
receive an annual salary OF eighteen hundred
dollars. The secretary shall receive an annual
salary Of eighteen hundred dollars. The said
salaries shall be paid qianer-yeariy, at the ,rea-
sury of the Unned States. The members of the
legislative assembly shall be entitled to receive
three dollars each per day during their attend
ance at The sessions thereof, and three dollars
each for every twenty miles travel in going to
and returning from the said sessions, estimated
according TO the nearest usually Travelled route.
There snail be Appropriated annually the sum Of
one Thousand dollars to be expended by The gov
ernor, to defray the contingent expenses Of the
Territory; there shall also be appropriated an-
nuaily sufficient sun, 10 be expended BY the
Secretary of the Territory, and upon an estimate
10 be made by the Secretary Of the Treasury Of
the United States, to defray the expenses of the
legislative Assembly, the printing OF the laws,
ana other incidental expenses; and the Secreta-
ry Of the Territory shall annually account 10 the
Secretary of the Treasury Of the United States
tor the manner in which the aforesaid sum shall
have been expended.
SEC. IL. find be ii further enacfed, That the
legislative Assembly OF the Territory of IT,
tab shall hold lis first session al such time
and place IN said Territory the Governor
thereof shall appoint and direct and at SAID first
session, or as soon thereafter as thy shall deem
expedlen,. the Governor and Legislative Assem-
bly, shall proceed 10 locate and establish the seat
OF government for sail Territory at such place
as they may deem eligible; which place, how
ever, shall thereafter be subject TO be changed
by the SAID Governor and Legislative Assembly.
And The sum OF twenty thousand dollars, out OF
any money 10 the treasury not Otherwise appro-
priaied, IS hereby appropriated and granted to
sad Territory OF Utah, 10 be applied by the
Governor and Legislative Assembly, 10 the cree
ton OF suitable puoIic buiGin, g at the seat Of
government
/ SEC. H. .4nd be Il further enacted, That del
egaie to the House Ut Representatives Of The
United States, to serve during each Congress of
the United States, may be elected by the voters
qualified to eject members of the Legislative As
sembly, who shall be entiiled TO the same rights
and privileges as are exercised and enjoyed BY
the delegates from the several other Territories
OF the UnIted ates TO the SAID House of Rep
resenlatives The first election sh Ill be held at
such time and places, and We conducted IN such
manner as the Governor shall appoint aud direct;
and at all subsequent electluns, the tunes, places
and manner of holding the elections, snail be
greatest ru.ber Of votes shall be declared by
the Governor to be- duly elected. and certificate
thereof shall De gwen accordingly; Provided,
That sucn delegate snail receive 10 higher sum
for mileage than is allowed by law to the del
egate from Oregon.
SEC. IA. Had Be u fiuther epacted, That the
SUN OF five thou, sand dollars be, and the same Is
hereby appropriated out Of any moneys in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, 70 be expen-
ded by aud under the direction Of the said Gov
ernor of the Territory Of Utah, in the purchase
of library, to be KEEP: at the seat Of govern
nent Tor the use OF the Governor, Legislative
Assembly, judges Of the supreme court, secre,a-
ry, marshal, and attorney OF said territory, and
such other persons, aud under such regulations
as shall be prescribed by law. .ls|f
Ssc. Is. And be Il further enacted, That when
the lands in the said Territory shall be surveyed
under The direction of the Government of the
United States preparatory TO bringing the same
into market, sections numbered sixteen and thir-
ty-sx IN each township in sad Territory shall
be. and the same are hereby reserved for the
purpose Of being applied to schools in said Ter.
ritory, and in the States and Territories hereaf-
ter To be erected out II the same.
SEC. l6. lind he Il further enacted, That tenn
porarily, and until Otherwise provided by law,
the Governor Of said Territory may define the
judicial districts of said Territory, and assign
the Judges who may be appointed for said Terri
tory to the several districts, and also appoint
the times and places for holding courts in the
several Counties or subdivisions in each Of said
JUDICIAL districts by proclamation to be issued
by him; but The Legislative assembly, at their
first or any subsequent session, may organize,
alter, or modify such judicial districts, and as
sign the Judges, and alter the times and places
OF holding the courts, as TO them shall seem pro-
per AID convenient. .'..--.s.s, 80 ~. .-lr
SEC. IL. .aad Be Il further enasied, That the
Constitution. and laws Of the United States are
hereby extended over and declared 10 be IN force
IN said Territory of Utah, so lar a. ihs same or
any provision thereof may be applicable.
Approved, September 8. 1850. .7
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PUBLIc-No. g.
JOINT RESOLUTION instructing the Secre-
iary of State to furnish the Stale Of Alabama
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