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Seward county, two members.
York county, one member.
Washington county, two members.
Thayer and Nuckolls counties. ons
member.
Webster, Adams and Kearney coun.
ties, two members.
franklin, Phelps and Gosper coun.
ties, one member.
Harlan and Furnas counties, one
member.
Knox, Pierce and Holt counties,
one member.
Jefferson county, one member.
johnson county, o member.
Lancaster county, four members.
Madison county, one member.
Howard and Merrick counties, one
member.
Nemaha county. two members.
Otoe county, four members.
PawDee county, one member.
Platte county, One member.
Polk county. o member.
Saline county two members.
Sarpy county, one member.
Red Willow, Hitchcock, Dundy,
Chase, Frontier and Dawson, and un-
ORGANIZED territory lying between
Frontier and Chase counties, one
member.
Pawnee and johnson counties, one
member.
Richardson aud Nemaha counties,
one member.
Sec. 2. The members Of said con-
veDtion shall be chosen by the electors
Of the state qualified to vote at any
general election, at an election to be
held on tho first Tuesday in the month
Of April, 1875. Such election shall be
conducted in conformity to laws then
in force respecting elections, and no.
tees Of the election Of members to said
GERS whose duty It is to give notices 81
election tor members of the legislature
SEC. 3. The votes cast at such cleo
ton shall be canvassed, and returns
made IN the same manner as shall then
be provided by law for canvass and re.
turn Of votes in elections for members
Of the legislature, and certificates of
election shall be given to the persons
entitled thereto. in the same manner
as members Of the legislature are en-
titled to receive the same; and in case
OF contested elections to the conven.
ton. the contesting candidates shall
pursa 9 the same course ana be govern
ed by the same rules, as provided by
the law therein force concerning con-
tested elections for members of the
legislature.
Sec. 4. The members chosen to said
convention, shall meet in the hal of
the house Of representatives, on the
day before mentioned at the hour of
3 O'Clock p. NJ. and before entering
upon their duties, shall each take an
oath, or affirmation, to support the
constitution of the United States and
faithfully discharge their duty as
members Of said convention. The sad
convention shall be the judge of the
election aud qualifications of its own
members, and the said members shall
be entitled to the same privileges to
which members Of the legislature are
entitled.
SEC. 5. The members Of said COZ
ventiou shall elect one of their number
president. They shall also elect a Sec
Rotary, and an assistant secretary, and
such other officers add employees As
the business Of the convention may
require. The members of said con-
vention and the ofScers and employees
thereof. shall be entitled to receive the
same compensation and mileage Is
provided by Law for tue payment OF
officers and members Of the legislature
The amount due each person shall be
certified BY the president and counter
BY the secretary Of the ooaven
ton, to the Auditor Of the State, who |
shall issue warrants upon the treasur-
er. and the same shall be paid As other
warrants are paid.
SEC. 8. The Secretary Of the State
shal: attend such convention, at the
opening thereof. and it shah Be his
luty. and the duty Of al other public
to furnish said Convention
nth I'll such Statements bo6kA pa
,ers. and public doeumeass in their
possession. or pertaining to their Office
the eooyent,on may order or require
The Secretary Of State shall farpish
he convention With such stationery IS
beg may require. The printing Or
lered By the legislature. The journal
E sid coasentioo, and the debates Of
Is members shall be grated and dis
ibsted IS ioarsab Of the Senate and
House Of Representative - %. dis
rihused.
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