The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-18
MINORITY REPORT on SCHEDULE.


Section !. That Inconvenience may arise from the
change from Territorial to permanent State govern
quits actions prosecutions claims and contracts, both
respects individuals and corporations, Except the bill
incorporating banks by the last Territorial Legislature
which IS hereby declared null and void shall continue
II no change had taken place In this government
Sec 2 All fines penalties and ferfeitures due the Terri
Cory Of Kansas shall 10 the o the State created
by this consi tutcn AL bonds executed To- the Governor
any other officer in hs official capacity in this Territory,
shall Pass over 10 the Governor and the officers Of the said
State and their In Office for the OF the State,
ny him by them be respectively assigned W the
use Of those concerned, S the case may be.
Sec 3. The Governor Judges, and all other officers
under the Territorial government shall continue IN the
ercse Of the duties Of their respective departments until
tbs said officers superseded under the authority Of the
constitution, BY the election and qualification Of their
Sec T. All Laws now in force in this Territory which arc
not inconsistent with this constitution, shall continue and
remain full effect until altered or repealed by the state
Legislature.
Soc g. Every male inhabtant who is a citizen Of tho
United States al the time q the first election and IA above
Che Of twenty ycas, shall be deemed elocor
the FIRST election 70 be holden IN this STATE and any
electar qualified aforesaid shall be entitled be elect
I'D any Office place under this state
such election anything IN this constitution 10 the contrary
notwithstanding.
Sec 8 The iresidcn, Of this Convention shall issue wrs
G election 10 three hoGsohoders II - tho several
COUNTIES requiring them to cause an election 70 be held for
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, - Representative 10
Congress Of the United States members Of the Legs
lure and all other officers elective under this consi,G
ton, IN their respective COUNTIES districts aud places Of
e.con the hrst Monday and day following or January
ton shall IN all other respects be conducted In the
prescribed by The existing law in the Territory
Kansas aud all returns Of said elections shall be made 70
tbe Pres dent Of tbs Convention who hereby authorized
90 receive examine and count the votes and declare
who elected, and all officers thus duly elected shall
upon and continue IN the discharge of the duties OF
their respective uccs until their elected
and qualified
Official nformation has been received that s
approved by the same, by the admission Of
United States the President Of this Convention shall issue
ms proclamation. 10 the State Legislature at the
eat Of government within thirty days after its publica
aon Should vacancy by the death resignation
ar eiberwise IN the Legislature or other oice, be shall
order election ~ OIL such vacancy Provided how
ever q refusal absence disability of the Pre-
adent q this Convention 70 discharge the duties herein
smposed On hun c President pro- ti Of this Convention
sinai perform ssd duties, and 10 Of absence refusal
of disability Of the President pro TEN, committee
sF.iE u or majority a them shall discharge the
uuhes I'slared oi the President o. this Convention
&c The Governor and all other officers shall enter
rpon he discharge q Their respective duties as soon after
tbe admission Of The STAT ~ Kansas AZ ono ~ the nde
pendent and sovereign states Of the Union AZ may be con
ven,ent N NM w 'O'
scc . oa,hs o. ONCE my be administered nv any
Judge Justice Of the Peace clerk IL any court a. re.
cord 81 the Territory Or state q Kanss until the tega
sure OF che State may otherwise direct
oc 10 That after The year one thousand eight hun ires
and sxfy four Whenever the legislature shall think il
Necessary % amend alter and change THIS constitution,
they shall recommend ~ the elect0rst Al The pr,t
general election. two thirds 81 the members 0g
each house conoUrring, 10 vote for Or against
ealing n CoFventNnt ad " " appear that 4 ma.
JJry 0f all the citizens ~ the state have voted for Con
vcn,on tie Legislature shall at It's rcxt regular session
call convention ~ consist cf as many members there
may be In the House az Representatives at the time 70 be
chosen n the nj the same places aud by
she electors that chose the representative SAID
st gates 70 elected shall meet within three months after
said election for the purpose nf revising amending
,tanp The contribution. Bot alteration shall be made
T. Affect Tie right o. property Ia the ownership slaves
B ). i vGSbls.scE, Committee
Ts following bills have been passed They will he open
v amendment upon the nnai vote uyun the entire con
tunu, ~ H supposed that any alteration that may be
ma" VII Dc comparatively slight and unimporiani -
hfYOhT 81 TUE COMMITTEE on THE LEGISLATIVE
DEPARTMENT.
Sec J The legislative authority % this state shall be
vested - stature, which shall consist Of Senate and
House ~ Representatives.
Sec - porsos holding Office under the authority ~
The United States - any lucrative Office under the
thoriy ~ thls state shaN be eligible TO- or have a
sJterd q tavnsh tfcets sce olNho yeace nJtariys
pshEC ~ militia tn4cers