Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-03-20
Apportionment.

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The following is the apportionment
for South Dakota:
District No. 1-Counties of Union.
Clay and Lincoln shall constitute the
First council and representative dis
trlct and Union county shall be the
senior county.
District No. 2-Counties of Yankton
and Turner shall constitute the Second
council and representative district and
Yankton shall be the senior county.
District No. 3-The counties of Bon
Homme, Hutchinson, Douglas and
Charles Mix shall constitute the Third
council and representative district and
Bon Homme county shall be the senior
county.
District No. 1.-The counties of Min
nehaha, McCook and Harrison shall
constitute the Fourth council and rep
resentative district and the county of
Minnehaha shall be the senior county.
This district shall be allowed three rep
resentative districts.
District No. 5-The counties of Au.
rora, Dawson and Brule shall constitute
the Fifth council and representative
district and Dawson county shall be
the senior county.
District No. 5-The counties of
Moody, Lake and Miner shall constitute
the Sixth council and representative
district and Moody county shall be the
senior county.
District No. THE counties of Brook
ings, Kingsbury, Hamlin and Duel
shall constitute the Seventh council
and representative district and Brook
ings county shall be the senior county.
District No. S-The counties of .Bea-
die, Sanborn and Jerauld shall consti-
tute the Eighth council and tepresen-
tative district and Beadle COUNTY shall
be the senior county.
District No .9-The counties of Sphinx
and Clark shall constitute the Ninth
council and representative district and
Splnk county shall be the senior county.
District No. 1O-The counties of
Hand, Faulk, Walworth, Potter and
Campbell shall constitute the Tenth
council and representative district and
Hand county shall be the senior county.
District Nc. 11-Thecounties of Hyde,
Hughes and Buffalo shall constitute
the eleventh council and representative
district and Hyde county shall be the
senior county.
District No. 12-The counties Of Cod
ington, Grant, Roberts and Day shall
constitute the Twelfth council and rep
resentative district and Grant county
shall be the senior county.
District Nc. 13-The counties of Mar
shall, Brown, Edwards and Mcpherson
shall constitute the Thirteenth council
and representative district and Brown
county shall be the senior county.
District No. 1.-THE counties of Fall
River, Custer, Pennington, Lawrence
and Butte, and all that country lying
west of the Missouri river and south of
the 18th parallel not included in the
above named counties, shall constitute
The Fourteenth council and representa-
tive district, and shall be entitled to
elect two councilmen and three repre-
sentatives and Lawrence county shall
be the senior county.
District No. 1.-THE counties Of
Dickey, Sargent, Richland and McIn-
tosh shall constitute the. Fifteenth
council and representative district and
Richland county shall be the senior
county.
Section, 247--Each district, unless 9th
erwise provided, shall be entitled to
one member of the council and two
members Of the house.
Sec. 25-All acts or parts of acts in
conflict with this bill are hereby Re-
pealed.
Sec. 26-.!Tkis act. shall take effect and
be in force and effect from and after
it's passage ard approval.
Sioux Falls Press: The Pioneer Press,
sheaths the sword so long welded:
against prohibition, and declares
against the liquor dealers, thusly: "But.
if we are to choose between the control,
Of the politics and legislation of this
state by the liquor dealer, we prefer the;
prohibitionists.; For year the Pioneer
Press, almost clone among the daily!
newspapers of this state, has been fight
ing prohibition, To-day we sheath the
sword. Let the prohibit onists have
their way. Their remedy is a bad one;
but the liquor dealers have at last con-
ylnced us that there is no other way to
break the power Of that solid phalanx
of liquor dealers, which now controls
the CITY government of st. Paul and