Nebraska advertiser., 1867-04-11
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or. and when so convened by proclamation
of the Governor, shall transact DO bust.
ness except such as relates 10 the objects
for which they were SO convened, 10 be
stated 10 the proclamation Of the Cover
nor" and
Whereas The transition Of Nebraska
from q Territorial condition to that of a
State, absolutely requires, for the pres
ervaiion Of order. and the agricultural
and commercial Interests of the people,
that The Legislature should convene as
soon as practicable.
Therefore, in accordance with the
provisions Of the Constitution, and by
virtue of the authority vested in me, /,
DAvTD BUTLER, Governor of the State
of Nebraska, do call upon the members
of the Legislature Of the said State to
meet at the Capitol ia the City Of Oma-
ha, on Thursday, The sixteenth day of
Nav next, at the hour of two o'clock, p.
NJ, for the purpose Of taking action up
on The following subjects of Legislation:
J. The revision or amendment Of the
Election Law, the provision Of penalties
for the violation thereof. and the enact
ment Of a law for the Registering of vO.
iers.
2. The revision or amendment of the
Statute relating TO Prosecuting Attor-
neys
3. The revision or amendment Of the
general incorporation law.
a. The reFisioa-or amendment Of the
Statute regulating interest.
s. The revision or amendment of the
Revenue law.
6. The amendment Of section thirty
eight Of chapter forty.three, Of The Re-
vised Statute, regulating the appoint
ment of Commissioners of Deeds.
2. The revision or amendment of the
school law.
8. The revision or amendment of the
Code Of Civil Procedure to abolish the
distinction between actions at law and
suits in Equity.
9. The revision or amendment of the
sections of the Revised Statutes, com
mencing al section five hundred and
twenty. one, page four hundred and eigh-
ty-four. entitled "Homesteads and other
exemptions"
10. The amendment Of Charters Of
cities, towns and other interpretations.
IL. The amendment of statutes re.
curing fees of juors and witnesses.
-. The amendment of laws regulat-
ing Roads and ? election of Supervis-
Ors.
-. The amendment of section ffiyone
page ffty-fve, of the Revised Statues,
so that its provisions may apply to the
Judges of the first and second Judicial
Districts.
IA. The revision or amendment of any
general or special law, now in force, that
may be deemed necessary.
Is. An enactment authorising coun-
ties to vote taxes for internal improve
meats.
Is. Appropriation for Legislative and
other expenses.
IL. Enactmepts for the Encouragement
of immigration
Is. The location End disposition Of
such lands as are OF may be hereafter do
mated to the State by the General Cow
eFnment for any purpose.
IS. The location Of State Public Boil
Aings, and making such provisions for the
erection, repair or completion Of the same
as may be deemed necessary.
%. The location Of such State Roads
ss may be necessary.
81. The responsibility Of Railroad
Companies for damages done to stock by
their employees.
%. The regulation Of the transit of
Texas or other foreign cattle over the
Stare.
%. The regulation of the payment of
salaries Of State and Judicial Officers.
"a. Proposed amendments TO the
Constitution Of the United States as may
be submitted for ratification.
%. The education Of the Deaf Mutes.
26. The creation Of the offices of
School Commissioner, AGjutant General
and Librarian Of State, and such other
officers as may be deemed necessary, tx
ing their salaries RRd defining their du-
tee.
%. Appropriations for pay Of Deputy
Auditor and Clerks for State officers.
2S. Making provision for the redemp-
ton OF State and Territorial bonds.
%. Providing for the copying Of the
records Of Washington County so far as
they affect the tile TO property 10 Logan
Greek precinct. and placing such copies
on the records Of Dodge County.
30. EDactments for carrying out the
provisions Of the State Constitution, as
follows;
/. To define the boundaries Of Sena-
torial and Representative Districts.
3. To prescribe the mode Of organizing
the House Of representatives,, at the com.
mencement Of each regular session.
3. To provide for the letting Of con-
tracts for supplying stationary required
for the use of the State, and for doing
the public printing.
A. To provide for the organizing Of
Z The militia.
s. 70 prescribe the manner in which
civil officers shall be tried for misdenea.
noFs IN Office.
8. To declare the cases in which the
ohoes shall be deemed vacant and the
manner Of filling vacancieA
:. To prescribe the manner Of apply
Ing Cor pardon Of convicts.
= TO provide a seal for the State.
3 TO prescribe the duties Of Secreta-
~, Auditor and Treasurer Of State.