The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-11-15
APPoRTIONMENT OF MEMBERS OF
THE LEGISLATURES.

AAS !O'Ao"3uS q, uh'AH5 lasSe4 UO!u
Houses and been approved by the Gov
ernor. i. now the law of the Territory
AN ACT TO FIX THE NUMBER or MEM
BERs OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
AND TO APPogTIoS THE SAME.
SECTION /. BE it enacted By tie Legis>
latire assembly Of the Territory Of WASH
ington, That the Council shall consist oil
twelve members ami the House of Rep.
resentatives of twenty four members.
Sec. =. That the spportionment OF
mem bers shall be as follows:
IN THE COUNCIL.
The county of Walla Walla shall con-
stitute the first district
the county of Columbia sh.ll consti-
tute the second district.
The county Of Whitman shall cous,i-
tute the third district.
The counties of Walla Walls. Colum-
bia and Whitman shall constitute the
fourth district.
The counties Of Stevens. Spokan and
Yakima shall constitute the fifth dis.
trict
The counties OF klickitat. Skamania
and Clarke shall constitute the sixth
district.
The counties Of Clarke, Wahkiakum
aud Cowlitz shall constitute the seventh
district.
The counties Of Pacific. Chehalis and
Pierce shall constitute the eighth dis
trict.
The counties OF Thurston and Lewis
shall constitute the niu,h district.
The county of King shall constitute
the tenth district.
The counties Of Mason. kitsap. JEFF
fer.on. Clallam and Island shall consti-
tute the eleventh district.
The counties of Snohomisb, Whatcom
and SarJuan SD Ii constitute the twelfth
district.
Each district shall elect one member
of the Council.
IL THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The county of Walla Walla shall con-
st,tU:c the first district.
The county of Columbia shall coas,i-
tute the second district. -
The county Of Whitman shall consti-
tute the third district.
The counties Of Stevens and Spokan
shall constitute the fourth district.
The county Of Yakima shall consti-
tute the fifth district.
The county of Klickitat shall cons:i-
tute the sixth district.
The county of Clarke shall constitute
the seventh district.
The counties of klickitat. Clarke aud
Skamania shall constitute the eighth
district.
The counties of Cowlitz. Pacific.
Lewis and Wshkiakum shall constitute
the ninth district.
The counties of Pierce, Thurston and
Chehslis shall constitute the tenth dis
trict.
The county of Thurston shall consti.
tate the eleventh district.
The county of Pierce shall constitute
the twelfth district.
The county Of King shall Constitute
the thirteenth district.
The countie, Of King and kitsap
shall constitute the fourteenth districl
The county Of Whatcom shall consti-
tute the fifteenth district.
The counties of Suohoinish, Island
and San Juan shall constitute the six-
tenth district.
The counties Of Mason. Jefferson and
Clallam shall constitute the seventeenth
district.
The counties Of Walla Walla and
Whitman shall constitute the eighteenth
district. and shall elect one member to
the House of Representatives.
The first district shall elect two nom
bers of tt House of Representatives.
The second district shall elect three
members Of the House Of Representa-
tives.
The third. ninth and thirteenth dis.
tricts shall each elect two LENDERS Of
the House Of Representatives.
Every other district shall elect one
member of the House of Representa-
tives.
Sec. ;. This act shall take effect from