Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1882-05-11
THE NEW APPORTlONMENT BILL,
AN ACT TO DIVIDE THE STATE INTO CON
GREssIONAI DISTRICTS

AN ACT TO DIVIDE THE STATE INTO CON-
GREssIoNAL DISTRICTS.
BE 10 enacted by The General Assembly
Of the State Of Missouri, as fOllOlUS:
SECTION /. The State of Missouri is
hereby divided into fourteen cOngressiOn-
al districts, the legal voters of each dis
trict to elect one member of congress of
the United states.
Section 9. The first district shall be
composed of the counties of Clarke, Scot
land, Schuyler, Putnam, Adair, Knox,
Lewis, Marion, Shelby and Macon.
Section 3, The second district shall be
Grundy, Livingston, Liun, Carroll, Cbari-
ten, Randolph and Monroe.
Section 4. The third district shall be
composed of the counties of Mercer, Har-
rlson, Worth, Gentry, Daviess, DeKalb,
Caldwell, Clinton Ray and Clay.
Section 8. The fourth district shall be
composed of the cOustes of Atchis0n,
NN,od!aaway, Holt, Andrew, Buchanan and
Section 6. The fifth district shall be
composed Of the counties of Lafayette,
jackson and johnson.
Section Z. The sixth district shall be
composed of the counties Of Boone, How
ard, Saline, Cooper, Pettis, MOniteau, Nor
gan, Benton, Hickory and Camden.
Section 8. The seventh district shall be
composed Of the counties of Rails, Pike,
AUdran, Montgomery, Lincoln, Warren,
ST. Charles and Franklin
Section 0. The eighth district shall be
composed of that portion Of st. Louis
county known as st. Ferdinand township
and the following wards of the city of st.
Louis, as created Ind existing by the
scheme and charter adopted by people in
a vrfsF Stxth
ward, Eighth ward, Twelfth ward, Four
teenth ward, Sixteenth ward, Twentieth
ward, Twenty-!hird ward and Twenty
eighth ward.
Section 10. The nine district shall be
of the following named wards
in the city Of St. Louis, as created and eX-
iSting by the scheme and charter adopted
by the people III the year 1879, viz First
ward, Second ward, Third ward, Tenth
ward, Thirteenth ward, Fifteenth ward,
Seventeenth ward, Eighteenth ward, Nine
ieenth ward, Twenty-siXih ward and
iwenty-Seventh ward.
Section II. The tenth district shall be
of the following named wards
in the city of 81. Louis as created and ex-
sting by the scheme and charter adopted
by the people in the wear 1875, viz: Fifth
ward Seventh Ward, Ninth ward, Eleventh
ward Twcnty-tirst ward, Twenty-secOnd
ward, Twenty fourth ward and Twenty
fifth ward; and all Of st. Louis county, ex-
'cptInI that portion known as st. Ferdin-
md township, and the counties of Jeirer-
son, Washington, ST. Francois, Ste. Gen
'gicve, Madison, Iron, Reynolds and Perry.
Section Il. The eleventh district shall
lc composed OF the counties of Callaway,
Cole, Usage, GascOnaie, Maries, Miller,
'nlaski, Phelps, Crawford, Lac!cde Dent,
Wright and Texas.
Section II. The twelfth district shall be
Of the counties Of Cass, Bates,
Vernon, Barton, Henry, s.. Clair, Cedar
md Dale.
Section II. TIE thirteenth district shall
.e composed of the counties of Dallas.
POLK, Greene, Webster Christian, Law
ence, Jasper, Newton, Mcdonald, Barry,
,tOns and Taney.
Section 10. The fourt, enth district shall
&c composed of the counties of Bolinger,
ape GirarGeau, Scott, Wayne, Carter,
hannon. Howell, Douglas, Ozark, Oregon,
'iply, Butler, Stoddard, New Madrid,
Mississippi and Dunklin.
Section 10. All acts aud parts of acts
with or in conflict with this
CT are hereby lepealed.