The Kansas herald of freedom., 1855-04-28
rRogTANATf0H.
GsIIEp STATxs on :

EssIxp S7Agxe OF AzxR1cAf Z
TzRzIToay or KAss4s-l
mo The citizens sna Inhabitants Of the Terrific
n Of Kansas: 1 AspzzE II. RxxDzas Gov
| erner Of She said Territory, de here
| r. ikg pEos2sinl and make knoErs that,
| is inisdeT and by virtue Of the authority
ll-onferre6, and the daty en5oine4 BY
| :, the thirty -fiith sectien of the scs q
Congress passed the thiftieth day Of May. a. d.
1904 entitled . An ses 70 organize the Territories
OF NebraskR and knnsas.n have, anti other
Fise provided By law, Seened the Judicial Dis-
tr.css OF the said Territory, end assigned cns Of
sad dstricss e each Of the Judges sppoinsed for
and places fer holding ths cousis IN the szid dis
1icts, es follows, that Is to say:
All Of said Territory embraced within the fol-
lowing bounds shaii constitute the ffrs Jtdseisi
1 Dsstrset. to wit: commsncing ss the mouth Of
the northern line Of the Territory: thence along
said line west TO the line between the eleventh.
| and eighteenth election districts, thence down
said line TO the military road leading ffzm Fort
Leayenwcrth to Fort kearney; thence along ssid
road 20 the line between the twelfth and thir-
tenth election DISTRICTS Ihefce down the same
and the waters of Soldier creek, along tie xestern
shore thereof 10 the Kansas river, ard down ths
same, on the southern shoIe thereof 20 tbs placs
of beginning including the thirteenth. foureenth,
fifteenth. sixteenth aud eighteenth election dis
tricts; which said district Is assigned 70 Chief
shall Be held st the town ef Leavensorth.
Al cf said Territory elnbraeed within the fol-
lowing bounds shall constitute the Ssaesd .fa3f-
eidl Distrse, 10 Wit: cemmt ncins st the mouth
OF the Kansas river; thence up the sAsns, along
the southern shore thereof to tho western Ene OF
the Pottawatonie reservation; thence along the
western and southern lines of said reservation to
the head waters of the Wakarusa or fhs nearest
point thereto, and thence directly 10 and down
the northern shore of the same 70 the east side OF
the house Of Charles Masingiy; thence due south
to the middle of the Sanfs Fe road: THENCE west
wardly along the middle Of esid road 80 Rock
creek; thence due south 10 the north line of the
Sac and Fox reservation: thence nlcng the north
and west lines tlae1esf snd due south, 70 The Ne
esho river: thence up the southern shore Of said
river, and Of the north branch thereof, o the
head; Themes due south TO the iine of the Terri
tory, and thsnee blythe south aud east lines Of
the Territory 70 the place Of beginning 70 inende
the frss- second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and
seventeenth clecsion disssicts. The said district
il assigned to Hon. RIsH EIIxoRy, and thu
Courts thereof shall be held a. the town Of Te-
eumseh.
T he res;spe af the erritory, corprising the
seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, elcyenth, and
twelfth election districts, shall constitute TIE
Third J.dindf Distri9: which IL assigned 90
Hon. SANDERS Y. JoHss1os, and the Gcnrts
thereof shall be held at the town of Pawnss
The regular terms OF Conrts sknll be as fellows:
At Le0reasrssfA ON the third Monday Of April
and third Monday Of October. sfg
/ At Iscagss6A on The second Monday after the
| third Monday of April, and second Monday after
| the third Monday Of October.
AT PGrnes en- the fourth Monday after the
third Monday of April and fourth Monday after
! the third Monday of October.
Special and preliminary terms win be held at
Leavenworth on Monday, the 18th day of March
next; at Tecafnseh on Monday, the Seth day Of
March next; and at Paxnee on Monday, the ID
day of April next, st 10 O'clock 4. H., at which
times all persons bound by recognizanee o. 9th
erwise to appear at the first term OF said Courts,
viii appear at the places as aforesaid fxea Ser
their respective districts; and al justices of the
! Peace who have taken Tceognixances for the ap
pearanee Of any person charged before them,
viii. at OF before the commencement of the said
special or preliminary term, make return Of tbs
same to the clerk of their respective districts, or
to d. /. ls4cKs, Esq., the u. s. District Attor-
ney. a
Witness rsy hand and the seal Of the said Terri
tory, this twenty sixth day Of February, A. D..
1855. A. Il. REEDEK. Governor, &C.
Attest: DAsI. WoobsoS, Secretary
March 10, 1s55.-&w