White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1857-12-10

change, addition, or diminutiOn shall vaeate the
Office of any Judge. i
SEC. ID. There shall be elected in each coun-
ty, BY the electors thereof, one Clerk of the
! Court of Common Pleas, who shall hold his Of
fee for the term Of three years, and until his
successor shall be elected and qualified.
SEC. I3. The General Assembly shall provide
BY law for the speedy publication Of the decis-
ions Of the Supreme Courts made under this
Constitution.
SEc IA. The Supreme Court shall, upon the
decision ofevery case, give an opinion in writing
of each question arising in the record in such
case and the decision Of the Court thereon.
SIC. Is. There shall be elected BY the voters
of the State Clerk and Reporter for the SUI
preme Court, who shall hold their Offices for
three years, and whose duties shall be prescrib-
ed by law.
SIC. l6. Judges may be removed from once
by concurrent resolution Of both Houses of the
General Assembly, if two-thirds Of the members
elected to each House concur therein; but no
such removal shall be made except upon COM
plant, the substance of which shall beentered up
on the journal, nor until the party thereOfcharg-
ed shall have had notice thereof, and an oPpor-
tunity to be heard.
SIC. II. The several Judges Of the Supreme
Court, of the Court of Common Pleas, and Of
such other courts as may fleated by law,
shall respectively have and lse such power
and jurisdiction, at chambers Or otherwise, as
may be provided by law.
SEC. Is. The style Of all processes shall be
'sThe State of Kansas" All prosecutions shall
be carried on in the name and by the authority
of the Sts.e Of Kansas, and all indictments shall
conclude against the peace and dignity Of the
State of Kansas"
ARTICLE vII.-EDucATIoS.
SECTION l. The principal Of all funds arising
from the sale or other disposition of lands or
other property granted or entrusted to this
State, for educational and religious purposes, shall
forever be,preserved inviolate and undiminished,
and the income arising therefrom shall be faith
fully applied to the specific objects of the origi-
nal grants or appropriations
SEC. . The General Assembly shall make
such provision, by taxation or otherwise, as,
with the income arising from the school trust
fund, will secure thorough and efficient system
of common schools throughout the State; but no
religious or other sect or sects shall ever hare
any exclusive right to, or conirOl Of any part Of
the school fund of this State. ~
SEC. 3. The General Assembly may take
measures for the establishment of a University
with such branches as the public convenience
NAV hereafter demand, for the promotion Of
literary istructiOn. r- ...
SEC. 4. Provision may be made b. law for the
support Of normal schools with suitable libraries
and scientific apparatus.
ARTICLE VIII.-PuBLIc INSTITUTIONS.
Src. l. 1t shall be the duty of the General As
senbly, at as early date as possible to provide
State Asylums for the benn6t, treatment. and
instruction of the blind, deaf and dumb, and in,
7 sane.
SEC. 3. The General Assembly shall make
provision for the establishment of an Asylum
for idiots, to be regulated BY law.
SEC. 3. The respective counties Of the State
shall provide in some suitable manDer for those
inhabitants, who by reason of age, infrnity Oh
other misfortune, may have claims upon the
sympathy and aid Ofsociety; under provision tc
be made by the laws of the General Assembly.
SEC. 4. The General Assembly shall make
provision for the establishment of houses of Re
fuce for the correction, reform and instruction
ofiuvenile offenders.
SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the Genera
Assembly to make provisions as soon as posi-
BILE for State General Hospital. ..s,
} ARTICLE. IX.-PUBLIc DEET AND PuBLI'
WoRKs.
SECTION l. No money shall be paid out ofth'
Treasury except in pursuance of an aPPrOpria
! ten by law.
SEC. ?. The credit oftHe State shall never b.
, given or loaned in aid of any individual Associ
alton or corporation. r., ... .,-s-..
: SEC. 3. For the purpose Of defrayi-g extra
e ordinary expenditures, the State may cohtrac
public debts, but such debts shall never in tn
Q aggregate exceed one hundred thousand dol
B lars, unless authorized by direct vote of tn
4 people at general election Every such deb
/ shall be authorized By law, and every such la'
shall provide for the payment OF the annual in
terest Of such debt, and the principal within TEL
e years from the passage ofsuch law; and such ap
preparation shall not be repealed until the prin
|. cipal and interest shall have been wholly paid
SEC. 4. The Legislature may also borro'
t money to repel invasion, suppress instruction
T CT defend the State in time OF war; but the mon
ey thus raised shall be applied exclusively to tn
e object for which the loan was authorized, o
: repayment Of the debts thereby created.
r SIC 5. Noscrip, certificate, or other evidenc
Of State debt whatever, shall be issued, e1cer
for such debts as are authorized BY thethird an
n fourth sections of this article.
o ARTICLE X.-MILrrIA.
a SECTION 4. The militia shall consist Of a
e able bodied white male persons between tn
Il ages Of eighteen and forty years. except such :
+ may be exempt by the laws Of the United States
or Of this State. and shall be organized, officer
4 ed, armed, equipped, snd trained, in such mar
It ner As may be provided BY lsS.aT fei'
y SEC. 2 The Governor shah appoint the Ad
d ljutant. Querter- Master and GOmmissary Gen
II erals.
VI SEC 3 An militia officers shall be commits
e stoned BY tbe Governor and shah hold theirO
fees not longer than three years
Ie snc.4 The General Assembly shall dsteI
e mine the method Of dividing the militia into d
81 visions, brigades, regiments, bastiiiOns, an
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