The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1860-10-19
c,uor, thus appointed, the veto povcr'


ernor, thus appoiR,cds the veto power,
which amcudmenl was adoptod'
"Evcsy bill which shon have passed
the Council and House of Representa-
tiv,s ofthe said territory, shall, before ~
become q INV, be presented To the Guv-
crnoy or the territory, 1.-THE approve, he
shait sign Il; but Il not, he shall return
It, with his obiectlous, TO the House iu
which Il originated; who shall enter the
objections u large on thois journal, and
prudcCd 10 reconsider e. N, after such
reconsideration, two-thirls of that House
sholl agree to- pass the bill, IL shall be
sent, torethcr With tho objections 10 the
other House, by which it shall likewise
be rocbnsidercd; and, ifapproyod by two
thirds of that House, IL shall bccnpc a
law; hut in all such cascs, the votes of
both Houses shall be determined by yeas
and nays and the names of the PERSONS
voting Tor and against the hin shall be
entered on the journal Of each House re-
spcctiycly, Ii any BIN shall not be re-
turned 10y the GoyCrnorwuhiut three duys
(Suudoys cxccptcd) after Il shall have
been presented to him. the same shall be-
o law IN like manner as 1T hc he'd firucd
It; unless the Assembly, by adjournment
prevent It's rcturn, In which case il shall
uot be law,
Congressional Globc,vol. 2s, part lsb
p. l2o,
Douglas having first secured The APP
poinmcut OF the Goyernop BY the Prcsl.
dent orthc United States, now clothcs
himwith the veto power, 10y which he
can nuniry the acts Of The Legislature,
unless oycuuled by two-thirds mjcri,
.ty.
TO the above, ns q substitute, Senator
Chase moved the following section as an
amendment;
osEc. ? And be II further enacted,
that, as soon as may hc,aner thc passage
of this act, there shall be appointed by
the President, with the advice Dnd con-
sent OF the Senate, three Commissioners
resident IN said toritory, who, ur the ma
iurity of them, shalt proceed to di-
vide the said territory into suitable
election precincts, and shull appoint
places for holding elections therein, and
| by proclamation published IN two ormure
newspapers circulating Ia sR'd territory
| and by such other means Us they mHy
deem most cllcetual for the purpose, shall,
/ during four weeks preceding the first
| Monday of September, 1904, notify the
/ people of said territory of such division
and appointment, and that there will be
hold ON the second Tuesday of October,
1854, an election for Governor, Secretary,
Judges, members OF the Council, mem
bers of the House of Representatives,
one Delegate in Congress ofsaid territory
as hereinafter provided; and the voters
Of said territory, In pursuance Of said
proclamation, are hereby authorized 10
assemble nj theirrespcoliye places ofClcc-
ton wherein their several election pre-
cincts, aud appoint one person 10 act as
Judge and another person TO not MS Clerk
of the election, and then toVoto by ballot
for one person 10 be Governor, one per-
sou 10 DO Secretary, three persons to be
Judges, thirteen persons q be members
! Of Council, twenty-six persons 10 be
members Of the House OF Representa-.
tNcs, aud one person to be Delegate in
Congress, of said territory; and the
Judges and Clerks Of election IN the
several precincts shall forthwith make
out aud transmit TO the commissioners
aforesaid, n correct statement of tho
names ond number of electors, aud thu
votes cast for each candidate for the scv,
cral Offices aforesaid, and the said Com.
missionersro or q majority Of them, shall
i alieF the first Monday OF December, 1854
issue their proclamation announcing the
result of said election, aud shull notlB
the several PERSONS havlng 'respcctlvcly
the highest number Of votes for the sever,
al Offices aforesaid, Of their election "a
| fill the same, and shall also, in said proc
lamRton, designate place for The TEN.
lporary scut of Gov rnmont Of said terri
tory, and time not later than the first
of May 1893, for the assembling OF the
Legislature thereof; and the Governor
so elected shall hold his office for two
years from the first Monday Of Dccem.
ber, S5i, and shall reside therein; shall
be Commandor-in-Chicf of the militia
thereof; may grant pOrdons and rospital
Tor oilensos against the laws Of said ter,
rtory, and rcprivcs for ollenses ugninsl
the laws of the United States, until thu
decision ofthe president in respect thore
of can be made known; shall commission
all officers who shall b, appointed TO OF
|, nee under the laws of s,fd territory, an,
sha Il take care that the laws be faithful
" executed tlicrciupU Hrr rrry
III Congressional Globe, vol 2S, part Is
! p. $40.
4 The question being taken, this nmend
ment. essential to anything like SOW
ereign rights, was defeated BY the follow
ing voto, every Republican member yot
ing in the affirmative, aud every Demo,
cratic member voting in the negative.
YEAs,-Mossrs. Chase, Fesaendcn
Foot, HAMLIN, Norris, Seward, Shields
Smith, Sumner, ind Wadc.--lO. ~
NAgs,-Me Atchson, Badger
BELL, Benjamin, Brondhcad, Brown
Buiter CLAY, Dawson, Dodge, of Wis
consin, Dodge, Of Iowa, Dixon, DOUG.
| LAS, Evcns, Fitzpatrick, Gwin, Houston
i Hunter, Johuson, Jones. OF j, nnessoc
Mason, Morton, Petit, Pratt, Rusk, Sc.
bastiun, Slidell, Stuart, and Williams. u
30. II.ii lf lIoT
Observe thet Hamlin voted in favor oi
the people olectiug their own officers
while Douglas and Bell voted againsl
It. Ifk ffI.fu F Hruv
How can Douglas and his friends con.
vince any ono that he meant anything
else by his Nebraska bill and "populul
sovereignty, than the basest deceptiont
While protesting to give the people the
ri0ht M cavern thon,scl,,es no ntacs