Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-06-06

manner, both Us 10 the persons who shall superin-
lend such election and the ret rms thereof, es the
Governor shall appoint and direct; and he shall oil
the same time declare the number cf members OF
the Council and Hruse of Representatives to which
each ofthe counties districts shall be entitled un
der this act. The persons having the highest NUM-
Der of votes In each oil said Council districts for
members of Council shall be declared by the Gov
efnor to be duly elected TO the Council; andte per-
sons having the Highest number OF votes for The
House Of Representatives shall be declared by the
Provided, That in case two or more persons voted
for shall have equal number OF yoies, and in
case vacancy shall otherwise occur in either
branch of the Legislative Assembly, the Govern.
or shall order new election; and TIE pelsuns
thus elected 10 the Legislative Assembly shall
meet at such time and place and on such day rs
the Governor shall appoint; but thereafter the
the time, place, aud manner of holding and con-
Quoting all elections by the people and the up
Forthcoming The representation In the several coun-
ties districts TO the Council and House of Rep
resentatives, according to the number OF qua ifed
voters, shall be prescribed by law, as well as the
day of commencement OF the regular sessions Of
the Legislative Assembly, Provided That no ses-
sion in any year shalt exceed The tenn OF forty
da, $, except the hrstsession, which may continue
sixty days.
Src. %. Aadbe It further enacted. Tint every
white inLabitant above the oge of twenty-one
years, who shall be an actual resident OF said
Territory. and shall possess the Qualifications
hereinafter prescribed, shall be entitled vote at
the first election, ind shall be eligible to any Office
within the said Territory; but the qualifications
oil voters. aud Of holding Office, at all subsequent
elections, shall be such shall be PRESCRIBED by
the Legislative Assembiys Pr1rded, That the
right of suffrage and OF holding Offices shall be ex
ercise only by citizens of the United States. aud
those who shall have declared oath their inten-
ton 10 become such, and shall have taken an oath
TO support the Constitution or the United States
and the provisions of this act. And prDoided fur
fker, That no officer, soldier seaman, or mafine
or other person in the army navy of the United
states or attached 10 troops in lie service OF The
United States, shall be allowed to vote OF hold
office IN said Territory by reason of being SER
vice therein.
SKc. "a. And be Il Jnrfher enacted. That the
legislative power of the Territory shall extend 10
all rightul subjects of legislation consistent with
the Constitution of the United States and the pro-
visions fthis acti but no law sLall be passed IN
terierlng with the primary disposalof The soil; no
tax shailbe imposed upon the property OF the Uni-
led States; shall The lands OF other property of
non residents be taxed higher than tile lands or
other property of residents. Every bill which
shall have passed the Council and House OF Rep
Iesentaiiyes OF the said Territory Shall, before it
becomes law, be presented 10 the Governor of
the Territory; II he approves, lie shall sign it, but
III not, he shall return itwith his objections to Tile
House in which il originated, who shall enter the
objections at large ON their Journal and proceed
10 reconsider II. Ii, after such reconsideration,
twofthirds OF that HOUSE shalt agree To pass the
bill, il shall be sent, together with the objections,
10 the other House, by which II shniI likewise be
reconsidereds and If approved by two-thifds Of
that House It shall become law; butin all such
cases The votes of DO h houses shalt be determined
by yeas and nays, 10 be entered the journal of
each house respectively. III any bill shall not be
Il turned by the Governor Within three days tSun-
days excepted) alter Il shall have been presented
TO him, the same shall be lawn like manier rs
III he had signed it, unless the Assembly, BY adj
journment, prevents its return, III which il shall
not be a law
SEC. 20. AIld be II further enacted, That all
otherwise provided for shall be appointed OF elect
ed as the case may be, in such manner us shall
Hbe provided by the Governor and Legislative as
sembiy of the II rrilory of Kansas. The governor
Shall nominate and, by and with the advice and
consent OF The legislative Council. appoint all Of
ficers. not herein otherwise provided for; and in
Tue first insta.i e the governor alone may appoint
all said officers; who shall hosd their Offices until
the end of tile first session of the Legislative AS
seinbiy; and shall lay of the NECESSARY districts for
members Of The Cou ncii and House az Re- prtstnta-
lives, and all Others officers
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