The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-24


They ou,esay recommend the adoption Of this amend
ment 10y the two houses Of Congress.
JAMES y. GREEN
H. NJ. 4. HUNTER,
Managers the part Of the Senate
wM H. ENGLISH,
ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS
Managers the part Of the House
The undersigned, one Of the managers the part a,
the Senate, does not agree to the foregoing report
VIM II. SEWARD
The Undersigned one OF the managers on the part d,
the House. does not agree to the foregoing report
VIM A. HOWARD
BILL FOR THE ADMISSION OF KANSAS
Whereas the people of the Territory of Kansas did By
IA convention of delegates assembled ut Lecompton On
the 18th day Of November, thousand eight hundred
and fifty seven for that purpose form for themselves
constitution and State government which constitution
republican and whereas at the time and place
said convention did adopt ordinance which said or
nance asserts that Kansas, when admitted State will
have undoabted right to tax the lands within her
limits belonging to the United States and proposes 10
reinqush said asserted right il certain conditions yet
forth In said ordinance be accepted aud agreed to by The
Congress Of the United States and whereas tho said con
stitution and ordinance been presented to the Con
gess Of the United States by order Of said convention
and admission Of said Territory into the Union thereon
~ State requested and whereas said ordinance Ia not
acceptable to Congress- and 1t IL desirable 10 ascertain
whether the people Of Kansas In the changes In
into the Union State herein proposed Therefore
BE- enacted, &c., That the State Of Kansas be- and Is
hereby admitted into the Onion equal footing with
the original States In all respects whatever but upon The
fundamental condition precedcpts, namely: that the
question Of admission with the following proposition In
lien of the ordinance framed ut Lecompt0n be submitted
To vote Of the people Of Kansas, and assented by
them majority OF the voters voting at election 10
be held for that purpose, namely that the following
propositions BE- and the hereby offered to
people Of Kansas for acceptance rejection, which,
accepted shall be obligatory the United States and
upon the said State Of KAnsss to wit First that sec
tions number sixteen and thirty six in every township
public lands in said State where either Of said sections
any part thereof has been sold otherwise disposed
Of other lands, equivalent thereto and contiguous
may be shall le granted to said State for the use Of
schools Second that seventy sections of land shall
be set apart and reserved for the support Of State Uni
versy, to be selected by the governor Of said STATE sub
ject to the approval of the Commissioner Of the General
Land Office, and to be appropriated and applied III such
the legislature Of said State may prescribe fr
the purpose aforesaid but for no other purpose Third
that ten entire sections Of land to be selected by the gov
of said State in legal subdivisions, shall be granted
to said State for the purpose OF completing the public
buildings for the erection Of others at the seat oi
government under the direction Of the legislature there
Of Fourth, that all salt springs within said State
not exceeding twelve i'm NUMBER with six sections OF
land adjoining, contiguous may be to euch
shall be granted to said State for its use the same to be
selected by the governor thereof within year after
the admission of sad State, and. when selected to
be used or disposed Of on such terms conditions, and
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