The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-01-04

An Act authorising he sahniaioa Of tia enasti
tteioas Of Virginia, Mlaisgppl aad fe1A4 h
voteof the people, anAsas6srzing The ascSios
Of State oflcere, provided BY the said ccostttu
tions, and members OF Congress.
Be il enacted By the Senate and House Of Rep
re,sutativss Of the United States of America In
Congress assembled, That the President Of the
United States, At such time - he may deem
be.t for the public inter est, may submit the con-
sttution which was framed BY the convention
which kmet in Richmond, virginia, on Tuesday.
the thin day Of december, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty even, to the voters Il said
State, registered at the date OF said subms-io :,
for ,atfca ion or rejection pad be mag also sub
nit to a separate vote such provisions Of laid
siiru,ion as he may deem bet, such vote to be
taken either upon ch IF rho said PROVISIONS
aiun- in ronn- ri n with he other POI lions Of
sail eons,i u,i n. the President may direct
SEC. A. d be it further enacted, That at the
,n,e election the voters of said Staie MAY g,te
for and elect members If the general assembly of
said state. all the officers II sail State pro
vided for 10y the "a d constitution, and IN. NIB rs
of Congress: and the officer con'niAndins the DIS
tIict If Vii, iuia all the Lists Of reg
tered voters of -aid State 10 be re,i ed.
Erged AID corrected p'i,r TO such election. ac-
curding to law, AMI for that u'po may ap
po mt such registars he may deem necessar.
And said elections shall lie held ami L. tuI n-
thereof made in !. manner PROVIDED by he acts
OF Cong esScommonly al ell the reconstruction acts
SEC, ). And he it fufthe en- .cted, Thai the
Ire>'uent Of the United ates may Ill Ike man
ner submit the Constitution OF Iexrs 20 the vo ers
If san State a such time AID in such manner
he my direct either the entire constitution ur
-eparate provisions at thu sa,ne. IA provided In
the first section Of this act, to sep uate vote
AM al the ME lection the vuteis may vote FIR
and .lerf the menu ers # the Legislature and
u The State ,fficrrs provided FL in SAID Con- |
tit luton and members OF Congress: provided /
ii ., hat NO election shall lie Led in The SAID
State Ut Texas for any purp &c uni the President
10 directs |
SIC L. AID be it further enacted, That the |
on the part o' the United states, in
.orj anctn with the mni-sio or On the part Il |
Nexico, il hereby authorized to make all need 4
ul rules and X ulat III Conducting tn BUSH
# the commission: such r les and reguis-
ion- not c.ntravening The tunst tuition II the
United stats, aud provisions Of tins act, or the
Onvent on.
SEC s. And he il further enacted. That the
Iecretary Of state isher-by Authorized and re-
,uir,d to transmit to the C mmis-ioner ON the
art Of lie Uritsd ar-s such papers and records
I'll ting to the commission as lie may deem proper,
r a may lie called for b, the commissioners: a d
L the termiuatio., 4 the coinlnts Ion all IN |
erors, documents. and either papers WHICH have
,een brought before tn commissioners, or which
nay be in Io>sessirn # their >ecr'ta'e- shall be
ep,eitedin the Department Of state: Pow del,
hat this section shall nof be SO .oHstrued As TO
re en- the ma ISL. ner IN the part + Mexico
ron, d posIing in the department Gel tlfed coIi.s
II duplicates OF papers proiucci On beh;iif Of h's
,iyeruneut instead of originals
SEC 8 AMI be it further enacted, That upon
digestion by either pa ~ that u witness whose
is deemed important refuses or is ut
Hing TO testify, it shall lie C, mp, tent tr the
sard If c. nanissloners L. Issue "A c mmssi"n TO
Dme suitable person rake The testimony II such
fitness who. il in the United Stat-s may BE- COM
FL ed to appear md st.f, bethe sai,i commits
Uusis in The same mann'.i as Is now piovid 81 by
Nv in the case # commissions issued from the
,uI t. of the United States.
APPROVED, ApIil7, 1869