Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1857-09-10

the United states from this State shall
be elected by the two Houses OF the |
Legislature, in joint Convention, at such
times and in such manner as may. be
provided by law
Sec. 27. No law shall embrace more
than one subject, which shall be express
sed in its title.
Sec. o.. Divorces shall not be
granted by the Legislature.
Sec. %. All members and officers
Of both branches of the Legislature
shall, before entering upon the duties Of
their respective trusts, take and sub
scribe an oath or affirmation to support
the Constitution of the United States,
the. Constitution Of the State Of Mime
sofa, and faithfully and impar.ially to
discharge the duties devolving upon him
as such member or officer.
Sec. 30 In all elections to be made
by the Legislature, the members thereof
shall vote viva voce, and their votes
shall be entered ON the Journal.
Sec. 81. The Legislature shah new
er authorize any lottery OF the sale Of
lul!6sy stGhctS.
| Article FtFra - Erecuiiue Department
Sec. l. The Executive Department
shall consist Of Governor, Lieutenant
| Governor, Secretary Of State, Auditor,
| Treasurer, and Attorney General, who
shall be chosen by the electors Of the
State.
Sec g. The returns Of every cleo
ton, for the officers named in the fore
going Section, shall be made TO the Sec
rotary of State, and by him transmitted
10 the Speaker OF the House Of Repre-
sentatiyes, who shall cause the same to
be opened and canvassed before both
Houses of the Legislature. and the re-
suit declared within three days after
each House shall be organized.
Sec. ) The term Of office for Gov
ernor and Lieutenant Governor shall be
two years, and until their successors are
! chosen and qualified Each shall have
attained the age Of twenty-five (25,,
years, and shall have been bona fdt
resident Of the State for one year mex
preceding his election Both shall be
/ citizens of the United States.
\ Sec. 4. The Governor shall com
munIcate by message to each session o
the Legislature, such information touch
! ING the state and condition OF the couG
, try as nc NAV deem eypedient He shall
g be commauder-in-c chief Of the mhitar,
= and naval forces, and may call out suc'
o forces to execute the laws, to suppress
e insurrection and to repel invasion. II
may require the opinion, in writing o
a The principal cl3icer in each Of the Tx
u ecutIve Departments, upon any sublec
Fl relating to the dnties Of their respecti'
offices, and he snail have power TO graI
n repreves and pHrdons after oonylctio
G Tor offences aaans! he State. except in cases
j. Impeachment. He shall have power, hy an
- with he advice aud consent ct the Senate to al
nuioy STAT. ,,trat,,rr : N~.-;es Dshio ~
=, such other officers may he provided by Law
~ he shall nave power to appoint Commissioners
III take the ac&noW,"ds rnent Of Deeds % other i,
til strnments in writing, 10 be used in the State /
~ sha! have negative upon ali laws nasscd Nv Il
=, Legislature untey such rules and limitations
"' are in this Constitution prescribed He may
u extraordinary occasions convene both Houses
~ the Legislature lie shall take care that t
Ill lava Sc faithfully executed, fiji any vacancy III
-, may occur in the office Of Secretary Of STAT
-. Treasurer Auditor, Attorney General, and ST.
~ other State and / istrjc1 Offices as may Re here
a ter created by law, unsl the ncxt annual eicGtic
re ard 0at their successors chosen and qnalht
=; Scr. ). the official term Of the Secretary
:, State. Treasurer aad Attorney .Generai shat
u, ivo wears The official arn Of the Auditor 81!
ca he ll,r.e years. and each shall continue IA off
Or mud his Successor snail have been elected d
qualified. The Governors salary for the f
:, tern upder ihs Constitution shall be two thoasa
~ 1--WE !,undrca dollars per annun. The saiar
On the Secretary Of Stale Tor the 6rst term shall
mi Il cen hundred dollars per AMMAN, The Audit
on Treasurer, and Attorney General shall each,
10 the first term. receive salary Of one !housa
dollars per annuoa. Aud the further duties q
ire salaries Of sal Executive officers shall &;
ne thereafter be prescribed by law.
m See. 6, The Lieutenant Governor Shalt be
w. o1icio Pre<i'en, Of the Senate, and in cas-
vacancy shaaid occur, from any canse whatev
il the ofjire Of Governor, he shall be GoVeS
Fo- during such vacancy. The compensation
the Tieusenant Governor shall he double the ct
me pensatioa Of State Senator. Before the ci
SIS of each session of the Senate, they shall eet
/, President protcmpore, who shall be- L,ente'
80 Governor in case vacancy should occur IN
ra- office.
es- Sec T. The term Of caeh Of the E&ecu
the Offices named in this article, shall commence
or OIL taxing the oath Of Office, after the State ;
: be admitted by Congress into the Union,
re- castr,aue until the first Monday in January, Is
lai except tina Auditor, who shall continue in o.
sts. until The FIRST Monday in January 1861, and
!, nj their Successors shall have been duly elected
~, qualified,
'ts Sec. 8. Each officer created by this Art
) oi shall, before entering upon his duties, taki
oath or affirmation TO support tbs Conslltulo
be The United STATES, and Of this State, ana 'aith
,.,,. discharge the duties Of his Office TO the he
.o'' his Judgment and ability.
ihie Sec. 9. laws shall be passed at the FIRST
pre- sion Of the Legislature after the State rs adr
SEN into the Union 10 carry out the provisions Of
,.a- Article
III, ARTICLE sIxTH.-~-JHdicidl.
rtx 9en3lno r The Judicial ,u.Y er Of the