The true Democrat., 1854-07-05

states to the said House of Representatyes but the Delegate nrst elected shall hold his seat only during the term of the Congress to which he shall he elected me nrst eecnon shall be held at such time and places, and be conducted in such manner as tbe Governor shall appoint and direct; and at all subseouent cleo tons the times, places and manner of boIdinp the elections shall be prescribed by law The person hay ing the greatest number of votes shall be declared by the Governor to be duly elected and certificate tber of shall be given accordingly. That the Constnton and all laws of the United States which are not local ly inappcable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Kansas elsewhere with in the United States except the eighth section of the act preparatory to the admission of Missouri into tbe Union approved March sixth eighteen hundred and twenty which, being inconsistent with the principle of non intervention by Congress with slavery in the States and Territories as by the legislation of eighteen hundred and fifty commonly called the compromise measures, is hereby declared imperative and vod it being the true intent and meaning of ts act not to legslate slavery into any Territory Stae nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their way, subject only to to the Constitution of the United States Provided mat nothing herein contained shall be construed to eVe or put Tn force any law regulation which may have existed prior to the act of sixth of March, egh teen hundred and twenty either protecting establish ing, prohibiting, or abolishing slavery
 o3. And be it further enacted. That there shall hereafter De has been customary for the pended under the direction of the said Governor of the Territory of Kansas not exceeding the sums here totore appropriated for similar objects for the cree ton of suitable public buildings at the seat of govern ment and for the purchase of library to be kept at the seat of government, for the use of the Governor Legislative Assembly, Judges of the Supreme Court Secretary, Marshal, and Attorney of said Territory and such other persons and under such regulations as shall be prescribed by law
 34. And be it further enacted. That when the lands ln the said Territory shall be surveyed under the direction of the Government of the United States preparatory to bringing the same into market, sec- tons numbered sixteen and thirtysix in each town ship in said Territory shall be- and the same are here by reserved purpose of being applied to schools m said Territory, and in the States and Territories hereafter to be erected out of the same.
 95 And be it further enacted, That, until other wlse provided by law, the Governor said Territory may define the judicial districts of Territory and assign the Judges who may be appointed for said Ter rtory to the several districts; and also appoint the tunes and places for holding courts in the several counties or sub divisions in each of said judicial dis rlcts 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 assign the Judges and alter the times and places of holding the courts as to them shall seem proper and convenient.
 36. And be 1t further enacted, That all officers to be appointed by the President by and with the ad vice and consent of the Senate for the Territory of halsas who, by virtue of the provisions of any law now existing, or which may be enacted during the present congress required to give security for moneys that may be intrused with them for dsburse ment shall give such security at such time and place. and in such manner the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.
 81 And be it further enacted, That all treaties, laws, and other engagements made by the Govern
 ent o1 the United States with the Indian tribes in hablng the territories embraced within this act shall be faithfully and rigidly observed, notwithstanding any thing contained in this act, and that the existing agencies and superntendencies ofsaid Indians be con uhued with the same powers and duties which are now prescribed by law, except that the President of the cmted States may, at his discretion, change the location of the office of superintendent.
 Approved, May 30, 1854.