The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-17

sQUAFTER SOVEREIGNTY A MYTH.
History % Territorial Lextslation. by
a LesisIatioa IN Relate. So srcrr,.o-
rles or the UAited States, from 1853 to
Under the provisions OF the ordna for the govern
en Of the Territory northwest Of the river Ohio passed
on the l3h july 1887 and adapted the constitution OF
me uucd States on the 18th OF August 1889 (voL p
the Governor Secretary Judges and members Of the
legislative Council Sere appointed BY federal authority,
and the legislative power vested in the governor aud
Judges, or majority Of them until the number OF inha
btAnts reached Ave thousand the organization of
General Assembly was authorized consisting of Cover
nor Legislative Council and House OF Representatives.
n us there was an
servaon Of the right of Congress TO approve or dsap
% 10 IL. s % right
18th December 1885, BY the Governor and Judges OF said
Territory viii be seen By reference TO the Of 9Th
May, 1872 (vol 26o* where authority Is given 10
The Governor and Judges repeal laws passed BY them
The people OF the eastern division OF this Territory were
the soth April 1902 (vo Up 1897 and state Of Ohio
wss accordingly admitted into the Union the 10Th Of
inc organic act providing government for the tori
tory souo Of the river onio approved tbs Goth May $780,
vol 1913 the provisions of the .ordiuance Of 1857,
not locally ipappIcabie AMI not in copc with the deed
q cesson from North Carolina, were applied, the
i've, legislative and judicial powers being
ercised IN the same therein provided and the
h OF Congress 70 approve or disapprove the territorial
Laws being also, by I'm picarcn, reserved.
Without previous enabling act, the people of this terri
tey formed Constitution aud State government and the
state o Tennessee admitted into the Uui00 the LIST
OF June, 1896. (yo. i, p. 4si*)
MISSISSIPPI.
BY the act Of 7th April 1898, (vol 500 creating
Msssspp into F<ritory the provisions OF the ordinance
OF 1887 modified By the deeds Of from South
Carolina and Georgia, were applied, excepting and
gsave and judicial powers vested and exercised in
the same manner as provided by said ordinance and the
was also, By implication, reserved.
BY &C. Of Nay 10, 1890, lvol 2, go immediate
relative to the Organisation Of General ASSEMBLY. said
General Assembly consisting OF Governor and Legisa
elected by the qualified voters By acts
ISL tyoL l4s The qualified authorized
An act enabling the people Of this Territory to form
constitution and State government approved the
admitted into the Union the 10Th Dcc 1917 Vol g.
p. 1929
INDIANA.
The act Of 7th May, $500, (vol. Q, D. S. ~ organ
izng Indiana Territory, established q government
n. ondn.nOs az and 70 s'
effect To that portion OF the ordinance relative
70 the organization ofa General Assembly, in such
although there might not be therein i've thousand free
white nhabitants The appointment by federal authority
provided by the ordinance 1887 was authorized and
the respective powers directed to be exercised the
90 nnr" o. I;s . un p ~, INC Iigas o. congress
implication, reserved.
, va L"' i,. %Un, ,svs VOL STD Louisiana ar
~ dc; y Of a7n x rssr.as lsss @ the qua
Cunc,, "rd d,, ~ [sa " eject oae'r Legislative
An e. enabling ihe people of this Territory to form
So,h ss, ,sIe 9s asna1 wa appIoyea on inc
cember 1876 the State Of Indiana was admitted into The
oAi0"'
Nv .,. ~ a,,. oc.o, Loo 1s,a "a, on.,
py a0 VI olss UctoDer ieoS lvot = p zao), the Pre-
purchase. ana = provide such temporary sovsrn~sn;
veInmens should be sssaSlshed BY Congress l'' '
On tne zotn nArcn, lSo4 VOL y p $50, louisiana
stewards called Lonistana was organized BY this act
ne S momosss q the legislative Council
S ~ ,.,ss..; -, ~ * .s..nai uuIot..y,
1,, s,, pwe. ~ ~ ~ scrLosy veso1 IN. ~
teen residents ~ the ror snonr.sS hv Ss Pssdsrt
cS tha Tn;aI S,.os Ths sr,srrs ma yoc,s,stc r
81, vre,e .nsho,,od IN rara.i ors th, ~ snd T
ress reserved the rrt To or disapprove ali Of
fher ,cosativc acts " " N''"ppo'' ." VI
Nv ths act ~ 81 March 1aox /uo - 900 AZ On. pras,
on ~ss s"Sor;.sd ~ o.,tshtsh rc, r. s,;,s ~
that exercised IN Hsisioui TERRITORY ordinance Of
15as hsirc srri;ed ,r,,h arc.n,,ons 'S SS' "
q, :, sS;rg scs ~ sho nsor,. ~ .h, r-x,,.
proved IN the 20sh Eehrpsrv IsIi Ivo n "a, =, and
he STATE Of Tonssns .dm;,.; ;n,o INC ri IN s.
~ anr;I 1s,o 1v" 7ns ~ 'n'0 VIC on''n Oh 'no ON
-' 49, r.v.so,,z,,
This Territory, which, under the name Of Louisiana,
Mach IanS 1vo or Az a n;n Vu 'y so ~
Mach iSS5 ivoi aSi - ~ .s ~ a. IN We In %
100 80 - ~, r ~. 20, y -. ~ -.u s1no,
cd ~ M;sson,i TSn .nno;nsnaens ~ Tdrs nhosn 81
a.. coras,o. coc-o,sr Indrs ~ 49,. :. ~ Nv ,sy , "
sTa Connc,i .,nd oshc- of 90. So,, h ~, ,
shovs ractad ana The sr,ho;, y W. o
Cd in Inc cs~vsrnor and Indaos ~ Ind,.r: r. ;y "a
in the Governor and three fndecs ar ai,r,v ni han
Nv 90. or a. Ma,ch ,sns 10, jvu9 y. .usu,,
AZ Inne 1910 Toi sea - o,a ~a - s"t ~
AssembIy conspo.cd ~ the corn"r na fossa,ve
S,onno, .nno;.s ~ $50, .r. ~ Y 90 d.
'a, ~ h u, ana aoa ,s u Ne
tory: By act Of 2sih April, 1916 vol 5, sas = the
usnea e.ec.ors were aathoflzeo 20 eec. moefs o.
e va I sa sh ~ sos u .u u asaaH
.sSl auu gu maj Gus 20, ~. o. o0c
gaze 10 Congress ~ acas o. zosn Msrcn, sso. VOL
ana Oh tHeo Svoni, + oo,~y ~, ~ lss. u
W apP,0 9 "a 90" VI 'o
We ~ So, IN a WI - az ~, ao.S a. -. - y. ~,
a. Co.. cnns,r,;an Ia sat- Uorarpran 81 ~ ~
o. Varch Isos ~ . ~ eassN sSsi , $3.50, w., '