The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-09-30
AN ACT
AN ACT
Providing for the Election Of Governor Of the
State, and farther to prescribe and define the
Dowera an duties Of his office

d Il saa,ti by he Lryi.lasre NJ The STATE Of HBnc~i:
Sec ton J. The Governor shall be chosen by the qual
iaed electors OF The STATE al the general election u.
eighteen hundred and by nine and al the general cleo
oa brrnally thereafter aud he shall the dues
Of hia oce t- hss day OF January neat succeeding
his election or % soop thereafter an praclcatis -,
6ec, 2 The Uovernor Is hereby constituted The legal
custodian " all the properly OF Tie state, not specially
entrusted To other oeers by law aud be IN hereby All
saeh properly q he sAe without any pfose.. d Jaw
and To adopt such nsssurrs be may deem proper 10
se: sss z &. da Il he severe. %
excessive dspArtmsnt TO make written report To ,he
their charge, whenerer required BY him 80 10 d ani
the Attorney 1enerAl shall deliver swr"e "pin"n upon
any subject connected with the Affairs Of the STATE "ben
hes, = All commissions to civil officers in his STATE,
- syihs secretary OF s,a'r under the seal OF ,hr
- nd record made hereof sepi in the once Of The
Esc s. In i,suns acquisitions for The renditn q 70
Olives from justice it shall be d"er.uonary win NE
shs s1pen,es tcurrei hereIh ana u, sach expense.
shah be pail by The stale, Or any county unless on The
csrneste OF he Governor TO the that the {.
such IN one county ought pay Tor he
parsui, and rendition o. sad fugitive. -. ...., o..
prevea Apd psTiOns aisr CONVICTIONS except VA cases OF
4ec.i. When any cficer. the right o' whose appoint
menl h vesd the Legisature shall during The recess,
die. or tts ohee by means become vacant 'he GOV
.srnos stalhaye power IN such vacancy by grant ns
cemataAon which shall expire at the comment een OF
the nesssession Of the Legislature.
49, The Governor shall by proc smsion, s"' spart
one dsy In each year day Of solemn and pablo
ing " imiph' God Tor his blessings 10 H.
8tsSe q nation and business shall be transacted
tbaftay 81 any Of the De, a tnents OF Nae.
~. Whenever tie u0serDnr Of STATE shall fsem u
ne6essAry OF he LTssa'urc,
~ sh Ill by proc snsi0n giving such nce a. he
gsaiure the time Of s,sembllrE sni When assembled
- shah state To them the pnrp0,cs Tor which Ge} have
been 600 vensd.
49, ~. In Of The death tmpeschmeni, r"signa
uon renov Al Of he Governor from ufre The Iru'n
ant Dove shall exercise the Occ 81 GuFernoT uu,
be be acquitted another Gosernnr snail be duy sHA
fed And N oi he impeschu"s ~ ID" Li-Gs maui
Governor - his deab, reu'ys, from oHcs, f"sRuA ~.
absence frpm The ss- the fr~sli-ht oi thr >egA'"
shall succeed b the Office and he dnt-s hereof
until = G0,ersor shail be elected and quslIei
Sec. IL. No Brmocr uf congress or Pog.ob bold ~
o1aee under the United This state shall exc
cue the Once Il oovsuior.
kec. 10 The iioVsrnur ssa spp1gt hts prfsie ~"cr-
ayy, who Shall BOOK Kept tor That pnrPd-e ell
such leuers by and a. ths 0Ov"ri0C, oli
ciA and sad such o.asT iei.ts DE Gorr.
Dor may ds.m necessary. Sad book shall be d-posied
In The Office Of he Etrcuye BY r private Secretary aud
carefully preserved and tts Governor shah produce
the leer-Duns briorr tLe lie. isiaiaf- whenever
q'ss.ed
= -. IL Whenever %. great seal Of ne state STA be
1T ~ % he acsd render uuGi foe isr
oeveTuor shai! provide nsw
Fee Ia Ihis sk. eA~o and be ln Force 3roH. aud
oRsr rs passage.
Gro REaDIEy.
speaker % The u. q. r.
WILLIAM Hotrossf. President of TOE s.n4t.
Approved Augu.t The I.Gih, etgheea buaiTed and
NJ eight.
- HrsEY sIsEr. Goverror
A true cJpy. ArTEsT
~ FK.scI- Ran, secretary oi state.