Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-01-18
CONSTITUTION OR NEVADA.

iste = taa.Is mIrss nd mtSing claims,
"a ~ LIZA -stSs iii b. tered b
,lace Of tbs words iiboth rsai endi pese1s1Ai N
luding mines and mining properly .S.h-
egarded a the most Important Gag y ~
Ist;cls ri Of III. old coussitutIOa, entitled ~:
lrieS, was amended 70 - ~ n ne A1s
tate officers, etc, only for the Atgt efm ape
tficken out and transferred TO the Dchecple. Is
t}l ARTICLE M-EDUckTIoM -
Provides for the election, once IN two yeeA -
, Superintendent Of Public Instruetboe, eAd totc
;chooIs to be maintained ut least li1 months eecn
,ear IN every School District. Any school Dis
ict falling 70 maintain such school for the Speeu
n III months or permitting EectariAn inStrnctton
herein, may be deprived Of Its proportion OF the
3ehool Fund. The Legislature may pess such
avs as will tepd 70 secure general attendance
'h,ldren on the schools. The lands douEted ~
1on0Tess for educational purposes, and all other
'onrceS on income available for the purpose, are
,oiemulv act apsrt and pledged 20 tbs School
Fund he interest only Of which 10 70 b dstrtbu-
ted pro rata, according to the number Of enAofen
between six and eighteen years OF age 10 easn
county. Floating school land WARRANTS aIeto "
sold A State University IL 10 be sHtablithed. en-
bracing agricultural, mechanical and mining de-
partments. All teachers and profesSorS are re-
qured to take an oath Of ONCE. A half MIL on
the dollar special tax Ia to be levied annually Tor
the support Of the University and common
senoos. The Governor, Secretary of State and
Superintendent OF Public Instruction constitutes
Board OF Regents Of the University and public
schools for the first four years. the Legislature 20
elect their successors. said Board IL required 20
organize the Mining Department ofthe University
as speedily and etiiciently a. possible All SectA.
riRn instruction In the schools or Uniyersity IL
prohibited. .-. ......... = -.
This amends the corresponding Article Of thu
old Constitution by striking out 20 much rs made
the attendance Of children on the schools compuI.
sorry by asking for the consent Of Congress TO the
appropriation to school purposes Of the 10000
acres granted for internal improvements, and IN
some less important partIcularA- af0a
E, ARTICLE xII--MHJTn. ~ .#
Requires the Legislature TO provide for organ
king and discipllning the militia and the effective
encouragement Of volunteer corps etc.i also gives
the Governor power to call out the militia I'm
emergencies The Article is identical with the
one In the old Constitution. ..g
ARTICLE XIH-PUBLIc INSTITUTIONS.
Requires the State to foster benevolent inStitIu.
tons and tho counties TO provide for the aged In
firm or INDECENT. The language Of the Article Il
the same as In the old Constitution.
g.. ARTICLE XIy-BoUHDARY.
EStablShes the State boundary az In the EnH,
bling Act and provides for extending such bouu.
dairy one degree further east, whenever ConRrrsr
shall assent, and as far west a. California may re.
llnquiSh. There IL no change in this from the old
Constitution. .r....r..rrs- s-.a.....s.. ,..
ARTICLE xv-MIscELLASEoUs PROVISIONS.
Section fixes the seat Of Government At Ca:
son City. and prohibits appropriations for Capitol
buildings for the mex three years. instead Of nj
years, as in last years Constitution. &C.,.
secton Prescrioes an oain OF once, intending
M oa,n VI sheslanee 10 Ihe eH1eu StaIsh, INN 80
oasn tlat we party Mss not Hnce tne hooPuoh OF
the Constitution, andwillnot be, engaged In duel
Section prohibits any perSon not only frohi
holding Office but (which Is additional TO the old
CousuIuuonJ non ro,lng' VINO nus Desn 10 hny
way .onse rn ssl IN unei; IN q
ant tnr sIs.mos1nar,. s,,rno.ss ' " $"'
Sact;on AYES tho o,srernI sisc,Eon NJ, ,hs ru...
dn,, nov, of,sr ,bo a., Monds. ~ Eo,...nh..
uaS neA1 a.'eI ~. .he hIe' nonuAy u NofeWuef' ~
eTcllcn y. the aggIeBule numoer OF menlDeSo'
Ins 6 Leglsla'ure tnaIl never e1csed 10
Secuon requires county oincerS 10 hoId tnSu-
ore ena:, ~ 'De couh,y seMs ,L,,..,,.
oeeuon Prov'ue ~ loI jug P upnea''oh u Ha'"aS
S,s snu ap,,th"rI.s. a. aai.aa.,
Or Jim;ni.S :aIarses n nnSiic cT;csr. "
Sac,inns IN anil ~ reists 70 tha sI..,,,, a. .,,.
iu.rno,s ~ Ca. III ~ .an,'.s ~ aSs ~
pp.aa.ad -, ~. asi.io,,ra ah,sh mr., ~
coed for: YEAR W., 49, '''A'' y v
ee9S ~. ~ -, /,..,.,.., ..,.,.
Section Y OF the OLD constitution providing Tor
o.,.s,s ~, We ~ g JUL
Co.. iT..ose. ner,.oi,s, 80 TIn,S ~ h.S,,
nrsms conr, ~ Ter, their ono. NJ ,h. cani,sl
Sac,,on n nroSides fnr a s,a,s csns,. NJ ,S..
d;ScrstIon NJ H. aa,.io.n.s IN 1sss las ~.
and every ten veays 1beresfter n .erys tno.fhsr
vjth the limited Ststes cenxns a. n ha,s M penr.
,entation - -
&C. "a os,.hI,.hs. N. ,,rro,,,v r,,Io,r ,.,,ior.
''s' - es'ooee' 'He iuiei :"
ARTICLE Xy1-AAESDAESTs.
Provides for amendment OF the Constitution BY
twothirds votes of two Succes.ive Legislature
aud subsequent ratiiration Dy the people. Also
that the legislature. ny q two thirds vote, msy
submit 10 the people tne question OF calling Coz
vention to reriSe the Constitution This Article
was ID substance the same IN the old Consultation
ARTICLE XyII-scHEDULL Is-E5 20.
Sections l, 2, and 4 provide for the transfer sf
rghts, sections. prosecutions. Judgments, claims,
etc. irom the Territorial to the state Government;
for the continuance OF Territorial laws until re-
pealed or altered oy the state Legslatufe for the
transfer OF hnes and forfeitnres, reeosnizaneeS
etc, and ali legal proceedings ......
Section hxes the saaHes-ior the nTkt term OF
ofnee-dovernor' S4'UOO; secretary OF state, Con-
troller and treasurer, each, S5,oOO surveyor
General, $1,000; Attorney General, $3.50; Su.
per1ntendent OF Public instruction, s2,OOO; each
Judge Of the Supreme Court, $1,000; members OF
the Legislature, 80 per day and 40 cents per mile
each way. &-tf..- .f- 81.
section establishes the following spPortion. :
ment OF the Legislature until otherwise provided
by law; Storey county, Senator'S IL Asrsmbly.
men douglas county Senator AhsemGiymsni
.
Humboldt county, Senators. 5 AIsemblymrn
Lander county 2 Senators, 4 Assemblymen; Lyon
county, senator. ASsemblymen; Lyon and
Churchill counties, senator Jointlyi Churchhl
county, Anemblyman; Nye county, Senator
AsSemblyman Ormsby county. ssnatcys
ASSemblymen; Washoe and Roop counties. 8 &c.,
ators, 3 Assemblymen. ......
Section transfers all debts Of the TerriioSy to
the State provided said Indebtedness shall not In
terfere with the additional S3OoOOO authorised by
Article IL. -.,sg .,rr.r-. - H-rE
secnon PROVIDES that me nrst Stats emeerH
shGl noia az sne IueSuay amer the nr' MONDAY
IN January leol. ~.
section provides tnnt the senafosS hrsteleeted
snali draw TOT long ana shoH termf one-naii gotng
outtn Gay eiter the general eieeton mItoo, and
the other han TWO years later. HA. ..'.'
Sections 10 and ii provide for carrying ont the
same rule respecting Assemblymen. a.a..r..
Section ~ makes the frst session OF the LegiSla.
ture commence on the second Monday Of Deeen.
berne1t fhe second on the first Monday Of jan
uary, 1900 succeeding seasons 10 De held btenpl'