The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-06-19
TPUpLIc-No. 96.1

On ACT 10 provide temporary government FOR the
Territory OF ldeho.
Bs caacd bg hs Scsato aHd House Of Representatives
Of te UHikd ates i AAertcd IN Congress assepb I'd,
That all that pat OF tie territory ofthe Tn ted stats
INC udcd witsi1 the following Limit, via; ginni
Al poiat N tbs nidd channel Of the Snake yer,
where the 'rtnern boundary Of Oregon int
the same then follow down raii channel Of Snake
river pont o. pOaite the mouth OF the KooskOOs-
ia, or Clearwater river thence due north 10 the
foi ty-uinth paJei OF latitude tn mes east, along
AID arale, 70 he twenty seventh degree OF long
tn vcst Of Wa ,hlaRtan ; q snce south aong sid
gree oflongitudo 10 III northern bou. AIRY OF Col.
o'aio Territory thence west, along sad L0undsy,
q the thirtythlrd Gsgree Of oogtute west Of wish
Egt theu'e north, along said degree 70 the To- y
SO nj parRiel VI latitude thence st, along faid
parallel a. the eastern boundary o, the state o. Orr
g1n thonce north, slOng sal boundar 10 the pla
Of b ginliug And the same Is here0y crsated into
temporary COVER MT BY the name OF tho Territory
d Idaho P,ovlded. That nothing in this act con
tdned shall ba c ns'rutd u tnhloit be Government
II to UniEd Sta es from divdi said Territory or
clangbg iva boundlTis In such manner anu at such
time "a CONGRESS- eha deem onyenient and proper,
Or om aschiDgau portion Il said Territory 70 any
her stat or ,errit0Iy u the pnlted states: Pro
vdef fsr Lsr That nothing IN tts act contained shall
&c usiru c 20 impair tie rights Of rsvn or e.
perry pertanag the 10 liaus in aaid Territory,
. Ong as aleh RI BITS rha remain unsXt guished BY
tndaty tive tbs United states and such da s, or
1 g. cude any territory which, by tr eiy with any
ndi N tib6 is not without the co sent Of 81 ibe
20 b. Inc udsa within the territorial limits or jurIs.
di6tiOn Of auy State or Territory but al
try shl be excepted out Of the boundaries, aud
situt0 no ptrt OF mo Territory % ldano, untN SAID
r b. snail ,gny their assent 10 the President Of the
uiad STAT = 70 mako auy regulations resp0ctug such
Indians, hef lands properly or otner rights, by
,reaty law, or Otherwise "a hich would have been
mp tent Tor the GSTeramen % make IL thus act had
never passed
sro. 2. And b u h.yDer ensctsd That the Execu.
tive power and gu hOrty IN aud over said Territory
Of IAao shall be vested IL GOVERNOR who shall hold
his OH for our yeara and until his succ asor shall
appointed aud qual fed, uness sooner removed by
the President of the I'm ted STATES The governor
a Al asi L. aud na
mander In chit TOT the militia aud superintendent Of
Ia fan Affairs Their Of He may grant pardous and
respt0s for offences against the laws Of said Territory
and repfleVo offences against the laws OF tho United
States until tho decision tho President oftha United
states can DO made known thereon be sh Il commits
sion all Oicers who sh III be appointed 20 ofce under
that the laws be taith ully executed.
Sec. And b u farther enacted That there shall be
a secretary sad rliory, who shall reside therein,
and shall hold bis cee for tour years, unless sooner
iemov,d by the President Of the United States he
8 ali record and preserve all laws and proceedings
OF tho legislative assembly hereinafter Constituted
bis executive department he shall transmit one copy
OF tho laws and journals OF the legislative assembly
within thirty days after the end OF each session. and
copy Of the executive proceedings ami oncia cor.
spondenoe semi annually on ths arst days Of Janu.
airy aud July 40 each year, to tho President Of the
United latos, and two copies Of the laws TO the Pro.
siitnt Of the Senate and - The Spear Of the House
OF Ropresp natives for the use Of congress and In
case Of tue death, removed, destination absence Of
10 aud he Ia hereby authorised and oquircd 10 exc
cute and perform all Tho Wers and duties OF the gov
ern0r duriag suel vacancy or sbaenee, or until au
other governor shall be d ~ appointed and qualified
20 a. such 40 incy
Sec. 4. And b u fsrtAsv enacted, That the IeQls.
laive powrr aud Huth1ri VI said Territory ali DO
vested 40 ths COVER or aud a legislative hss, mbiy.
Tho lcgslatrve assembly shall nsi, Of a council nd
house " rpres' nati' IS. The council shat cons at
ois ven membffs avlng the qua acatiOns OF yolors
as hareinaf presc ibed hue terul OF service sh
| ontinue two years. 1be hous8 o. representatives.
SHALL al htst sosiion, consist Of q rie members
Possessing the same ALLEGATIONS az presc ibed for
the memoirs Of he 90 nct, and VII term OF service
| slall continue QUO ear The nuinber OF repreaenta
ives may be increased by tho legislative assembly,
from time 10 time, 70 w nty-six, IN propo tiou o
the increase Of qualified voters aud tRe council Ia
like manner, 10 thirteen. An appOTuonmunt shall be
counties d irots for the election Of the council
aud present aiives giving TO esch section OF the
nerri DRY repros ntation ~ tho rat OF ~ qu iaed
| voters as nearly as may be. And the members OF
the unci ami I the house o. roprfs Ives sha
reside IN and be inhabllants of IN disti tor Ut
or coun ia Tor VII CD they may be el oted Iespoo.
tly ~. Previous 20 the nrst eec1lon the Cove NOT
shall eau eao nsus or ration u the inhab tanta
and qu Alhed vO a. OF tho several counties ard dis'
/ irict, q tLo rerio y 70 DO taken by such peu'na
and 10 such mode rs the geyernor shall es gnate and
appoint aud the p.rapns - appointed sha roctive a
reasonable rp usauon therefor Aud the uTst cleo
tion shall DO hold al such TINA aud places aud be
COZ uele IN Sc msnae. bota a. 70 the p sons
whl shall tuper,nt nd fuch cotton and 10 returns
thereof, a. h gov rnor sha appoint aud direct, and
| shall ii h0 same me, declare th nuFnber o. mem
bers OF he coun1il and hoW,s OF repr, seuiatyes 70
W lob each Of the tOuniiss or districts shpll DO entl
tvl undof this act The persons having tie highest
numb u iega yoiea IN oaol q said council districts
| f)r members " the Uoul OIL shall DO declared BY q
governor @ DO uuly lectsd TO he council and Sue
| pcrsous having the high N numuer u sal y0tes To-
tho 10 ae 81 upre6su igtta shall be declared by the
governor 10 10 duly ella 70 "a nhers Of aaid house
fToufief That 10 case tSo persons volsd i0T
| IN O. have au equal lunber 81 Noteit ana n caso q
ncY shal uthIWs9 occur Ia either branch OF ths
itsa alive assembly, h. sovoi hur thau ofdtr new
erclln aud the persona thus excited 90 the legsla
| Two sgiuby shall meet az such soe Hnd on auol
day as tlv gOye nor shall sppo ut bit hereaite IN,
tiaei ace and manner OF holding aud conducting Al
| elections By thu ople, and She anpoTtohing ths
up co. ntatou the several oountes ur dist lets Y
tne ttuucl ahd no uoof representatives ofdtpE o.
ne gam Der qaanvd vItors Oh III b preaorlbed BY
| l4w, ~ wei a. zoe day u ths commenoemont Of GA
/ Iogu -essioas u TIE lee a tive a.asmbly ~
| ssist, that ~ aaa4ou IN any cue y0ag shau area
TIC tsIn q iorty Gays, uEccpt ths an sesSo0 Nh
mey scaiiups siEy daya