The Kansas herald of freedom. [volume] (Wakarusa, Kan. Territory) 1854-1860, 1858-04-17

theseoss sueiorl, sIlaiE 3ISld Their resr,ees
i've offEees for e same IIzgtll Of time as
though "a e;iFterm of oafsee commenced on
January arst. one thousand Sigh Hundred
aad a1sss Bile..
Sec The Governor IS authorized TO
adopt q seal 10 be the seals0f the STATE Of
Kansas, Until otherwise provided for by
law.
See. 8. Until otherwise provided by
i Iasr. ths STATE shall be divided into seIIa-
torial districts and Senators appointed to
/ them IS follows The first district shall
consist OF Leavenwor4h couasy, and shall
be entitled to three Senators the second
district shall consist of Atchison county.
and shall be entitled TO one Senator lie
third district shall consist Of Denipha1
countY AID shall be entitled two Senators:
( the fsli district shall eonsisteof JefEef-
ssen- c1lirsY, and be entitled to one Sena-
Ter nS fifth district shall CONSIST of
the esl.n es of Brown and Calhoun, and
shall Sc entitled to one Senator; the
sixth district shall consist Of the counties
of Nemeha, Marshall and Washington,
and shat! be entitled to one Senator; the
seFehsh district shall consist of the coun-.
/ ties G poiawattamie and Richardson.
! and saa1 be entitled to one Senator the
eighth district shall consist Of the eoun-
ties of Riley, Clay, Dickson, ATapahoe,
and ali tie western part of Kansas, not
oeher.zise attached, shall be entitled to
ore sar the ninth ] istrict shall con-
sist Of Tue counties of breckenridge,
Ktise ans Davis, aud shaiIbe entitled to
ones s1iat or the tenth district shall con-
sisk OF The counties of Shawnee and Wei
| Ter, and SHALL be entitled to two Senator's;
the eleventh district shall consist OF the
counties of Butler, Hunter, Woodsen,
Greenwood, Madison, Godfrey and VIII
son, and shall be entitled to one Senator;
the twelfth district shall consist OF the
county of Coffey, aud shall be emitted to
one Senator; the thirteenth district shall
consist of the county of Douglas, and
shall ,bs entitled to two Senators; the
fourteenth district shall consist OF the
county of Johnson, and be entitled to one
Senator the fifteenth district shall con-
sist of the county of I1ykins, and be enti-
tied to enc Senator; the sixteenth district
shall consist of the county Of Franklin,
aud be entitled TO one Senator the seven
teenth district shall consist of the county
of Anderson, and be entitled to one Sena-
tor; the eighteenth district shall consist of
the county of Linn, and shall be entitled
| to one Senator; the nineteenth district
shall consist of the county of Bourbon,
and shall be entitled to one Senator the
twentieth. district shall consist of the
counties of Allen, Dorm and MeGee, and
/ shall beentitled to one Senator.
Sec. Is. The State shall be divided into
Representative districts, and members ap-
por1iened thereto, as follows: First dis
i tfics, Le8Yenworth county, ten members !;
second. Atchison. three; third, Doniphan,
live; fonFth, Jefferson, three; fifth,
Brown, tgTo; SIXTH. Nemeha, two; Soy
enth, Pogawattomie, two !; eighth, Cali
/ heun, ore: ninth, Marshalland Washing
/ ton, ore; tenth, Riley, three: eleventh,
| Clay ard Dickson, one; twelfth, Davis,
lone thirteenth, Wise, one fourteenth,
/ Butler azd Hunter. one; fifteenth, Rich
aFtison, oIle.; sixteen Breckenridge, Two !;
seven teeatll, Madison, one; eighteenth,
Greer saod, one nineteenth, Woodson,
/ one; twentieth Cofey, two twenty-first,
Weller one; twenty second, Shawnee,
four twenty-third, Douglas, seven /;
tgen y-f3tlrth, johnson, three; twenty
fifth, Lyizins, three; twenty-sixth, Linn,
/ three fenty-seventh, Franklin, two !:
tweaty-eighth, Anderson, two; twenty
ninth, allen, one; thirtieth, Bourbon,
/ three thirty-frst. Melee, Dorm, Wilson
and Godfrey, one; district number thirty
two, to consist of all the western part Of
/ Kansas, not otherwise attached, including
+ the County of Arapahoe, one member.
Sec. II. The General Assembly at It's
firss session shall provide for receiving
proldsal for the location ofsthe seat of
Government, and shall publish such pro-
fposals ard also plan for The purchase of
! 3 site by the state, and submit.them to a
/ full and fair vote of the people at the first
general election after such session and if
no proposal or plan submitted shall re-
ceive a majority of all the votes cast
then fhey shall be submitted at each
subsequent and general election I'M
I til sue1 choice shall be made; and when
a proposal or plan shall be adopted, the
/ Legislature shall provide for the location at
+ the placeor in the manner designated, and
For ;he application of the profits which
may accrue to the state therefrom, to the
support Of the benevolent institutions of
! she state and when the seat of Govern
ment shall have been thus located. it
| shall rot beehanged but by a law ratified
/ by q direct vote of the people; and until
the selection provided for in this section
shall be made, Topeka shall be the seat
! of Government.
| Sec. Y. The first General Assembly
shall provide by law for the submission
of the question of universal suffrage to a
vote of the people at the first general
election of the members of the General As
sembly, provided that the qualifications of
voters at that election shall be the same as
at the.yote on the subnissionsof the Con-
stitution. II. F. CONWAY; President.
/ Z G. Adams Ihos Fl Butler
/ II 5 Baker Danford
/ Muller Robert Ewing