Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-04-04

Ii Be- s6aeted ~ tnc oena.o -.
ftio,,sesbi REPRESENTATIVES, of the unls
iss 81 America in Congress as-
]sembled, That at the next genera A9
election for delegates to Congress 10
each Of the Territories Of the United
States, there, shall be chosen BY the
qualified electors thereof, the. follow
ling-pamed territorial officers: One
governor, one secretary, one Chief
Justice. and two associate justices OF
the supreme court, whose term OF Of.
fee shall commence on the first day
Of January, eighteen hundred and
seyenty-seven. and continue until their
successors are elected unqualified.
Sec. 2. That the Legislative assem-
bly of each Of the several Territories
shall, at the next ensuing, session al
ter the passage Of this act, provide,
by law, for carrying it into effect, and
shall fix the terms for which the terri
torial officers shall hold their respec-
tive Offices, and the times at which
their successors shall be elected.
They may provide the manner in
which any territorial officer shall be
subject to impeachment and removal
from Office; and all territorial officers
whose offices are created by the legis-
lative assembly shall be elected or APP
pointed as may be provided by said
legislative assembly
SEC. 8. That for the purpose Of en-
couraging settlement of the public do
main, and aiding in the formation and
government Of the communities estab-
lished thereon, there shall be annually |
paid from the Treasury Of the United
States, commencing on the first day Of
January, Ammo Domini eighteen hun.
dred and seventy seven, to each Of the
organized Territories, the sum of
twenty-five thousand dollars, to aid in
maintaining the government thereof;
which said sum ot money shall be in
lieu Of all appropriations heretofore
made for Legislative. executive, and
judicial salaries and expenses If the
several Territories; that said sun, Of
money shall be paid from the Trcasn-
ry Of the United States upon the re-
qnisitions Of the trcasurers OF the Terri
tories. who shall execute bonds, to the
satisfaction OF the Secretary Of the
Treasury Ut the United States, for the
faithful disbursement If said moneys.
SEC. 4. That in order to secure
in the administration of the
governments Of the several Terrific
RIGS, the legislative assemblies thereof
shall be prohibited from increasing the
Of the governor, secretary,
Justices OF the supreme court, and
and employees Of the lcgis.
|ative assembly, as now established
by law, without the consent Of Con.
yress first had and obtained; hut moth. .
ING herein shall be construed to pre-
rent the reduction Of the compensa-
ton Of any such officers or employees
SEC. S. That the powers, jurisdic- :.
ion and authority Of all officers here.
nbefore enumerated shalt he and re.
main as now provided by law in the !
same manner and to the same extent /
rs if said officers were appointed by
authority of the Government Of the
United States. Wf ss.l
SEC. s. That nothing in this act
'hail be construed to interfere with
ne right Of Congress to provide such. : :
governments for Terrific
les hereafter organized as it shall
leem proper. 4 &C., 1880
i n
SEC. 7. That all laws and parts Of
avs !. ', inconsistent with the provisions
i this act be. and the SAME are here
". rcDealed Il