The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1856-04-05
Admission of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Bill
OF JUd.C bou-las.

on leEiiltllie, repo9ici lns lNllC"ihE ON
which was read the first and second times:
4 6ii 10 GV'iori,c he people of TIE Ierri-
tory cf haHs1s 20 .f0tm Constitution mt
Stat, GorHamct, prYarg,ogy 70 TIER
G'n is-'2H into The fa.5l, stcg "cy hac,
he requisite YaPRt't'Ja.
BE it enacted b. the Senate and House Of
Representatives. Of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled That when
ever il shall appear, by q census to be taken
under the direction OF the Governor, by the
authority OF IL" legislature, that there shall
be uiuety-thrcp thousand four hundred and
twenty inhabitants ih.t being the number
required by the present ratio Of representa-
ton for q mcmbg. Of tuugrcssl within the
limits hereinafter described in the Territory
Of Kansas, the Legislature OF said Territory
shall be- and is hc~.5y, authorized by law to
provide f.. inc election of delegates by the
people Of said Territory, to assemble in con-
/ yeniion, and form a Constitution and State
government, preparatory to their admission
into the Mon ON an equal footing with the
original States, in all respects whatsoever,
by the name Of the State # Kansas, with
the following boundaries, 10 wit. Bygiuning
on the west IN boundary Of the state Of
Missouri, where the thuty.seycnth parallel
OF ho'th latitude crosses the same t1eh'G
west on said parallel 20 the one hundred and
third meridian Of longitude, thence north on
sad meridian to the lorlicth parallel Of lati-
tldc, thence east ON said parallel of latitude
to the western boundary Of the State Of
Missouri, thence southwark with said bound
any to the place of beginning.
/ SIC. ,. And be it further enacted, That
thc S''u convention sha" nc coNPoS'' o!
+ or.tEa''s rom caIn rePrtSehIat'|e district
"t"'h 'ne l'ihll'o me PROPOSED Nla'er ana
t'''' ''Lh p'S,'l,l S""i' e1ect """O'. 'iu mum,
Der OF u'ItsHtts 10 "iil1h IL may DC thu'irL
70 tclrISIht''i''S III inc ieiiitof'a! heE,s,a'
'uro' ana '"a' at me '9IH e'e,tlo" "i "'ig,
gol'S' an "H!'a mae 'nhaoi'antS' VINO s""'i
nave "'ii'cH al the age Of t"ch,y one years
ana sAa.I nave been actna, residents IN sa'd
''i''',! 'of tu' lvll'd OF SIX Hoh'H', ana
III 'tg u'a,i'gi l'' ,ne po'!yH o. ,nie' months,
" Nm p 'N'V,'.,'s cue Gay 81 t'''.ioh' ana VINO
l''',i po's1ss tnI o.",l l'a. ~, required
~ Wv ''-'"'e as' % t''o i'''''o'J, Sha', oy
,"'"'" 80 VOC, anu 'i'a' none Clhe'a sAa.I
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u'' ,'""" ny P' 'io''u,'9 De- an" inc sam.
az "e'NUy oH,''" " we s"Id convention uI
r'c people OF h"HSa7, "hen iorLhya, Tor tAelF
"'' az, cI''""Vc VI I,JccHou' "h!eh, IL ae'
''P'tN ny tnc con. 'h'l0h anu falli!'H ~ the
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Ntl'cs ana ugo" Tie S"'A state o! Aahsasi TO
WI Pr,
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"a" ,asN VI every 20" ha''P OIL fub"c ia"ds
~ sa'' 7l"'o' anu "hVrc li'"er OIL sa'd sec
u"'A or any part tAefco; has been ao'd or
o'"cI"'ae Vtth u'7P9aeu o. o'her lhh's,
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Stats for IN. r,,r,,ec a. a'',,,I1,;,,. 49,
public building or for tho crccti5r. 81 ethcrs
at the seat Of Government under tho Iirer.
ton Of the Ir,isI,,urr tbcr,,f
T. That all s,jt sprjnrs within said S,o,c
not cyreed:n. tv,lge in numlrr with si1
sections Of land adjoining or nc cor,ign,,,,
as NAV be 10 each shal be pr,ntrJ m .,i.,
: tate for its use ths ,a,ne 90 be selected o.,
l.' Governor thereof within one year after
i.,'J ,.' ~ ,I'1 az, '"- ",..n 30 s0
terms conditions and rc.uI,,ions a. H.. Ic.
pislature shall direct Provided that no salt
spring or land, the right whereof Is no"
oi,I ,ra,. "n, ,,'n'. 81 ''' ,,.''s'5'
Judged to any ipdi,j,lIa, or irI,yidl,ls sLal,
.. lAaL I'VE per cent. Of the net proceeds
s,,,a a., t,'''. '',.,' ~ 5 .''.'' S,'.I
the admission # s,id C,o,c into Tho Crion'
after doductiug all the expenses incident to