Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1889-10-10
LEWl>IONEDAls0 TERRITORY.

soiu Tor less than ten dollars per acre |
No law shall ever be passed by the
Legislature granting any privileges to
persons who may have settled npon any
such public lands subsequent to the ,
survey thereof by the General Govern
ment, by which the amount to be
derived by the sale, or other disposition
OF such lands, shall he diminished,
directly or indirectly. The Legislature
shall, at the earliest practicable period,
provide by law that the general grants
OF land made by Congress to the State
shall be judiciously located and carefully
preserved and held in trust, subject to
disposal at public auction3for the use and
benefit of the respective objects for which
said grants of land were made, and the
Legislature shall provide for the sale of
such lands from time To time, and for the
sale of timber on all State lands, and for
the faithful application of the proceeds
thereof in accordance with the terms of
said grants: Provided, That not to
exceed twenty five sections of school
lands shall be sold, in sub divisions not to
exceed one huudredi and sixty O6O)
acres, to any one individual company or
corporation.
SEC. 9. The Legislature may require
by law that every child of sufficient
mental an physical ability shall attend the
public school throughout the period
between the ages of six and eighteen
years, for time equivalent to three gears
unless educated by other means.
SEC. 10. The location Of the Uni.
ver.ity of Idaho as established BY existing
laws is hereby confirmed. All the rights
immuuities, franchises, and endownments
heretofore granted thereto by the Terri
tory of Idaho are hereby perpetuatcd in.
to the University. The Regents shall
have the general supervision of the
University, and the control and direction
of all the funds of, and appropriations to,
the University, under such regulations at
may be prescribed by law. No Univer.
sity land shall be sold for less than ten
dollars per acre, and in sub divisions no,
to exceed one hundred and sixty acres tc
any one person, company or corporation
SEC. IL. The permanentseducationa
funds, other than funds arising from ths
disposition OF University lands belonging
to the State, shall be loaned on frs
mortgage on improved farm lands within
the State or on State or United State
bonds, under such regulations as tn
Legislature may provide: Provided
That no loan shall be made of any amour
OF money exceeding one third of tn
market value of the land at the time O
the loan exclusive OF buildings.
ARTICLE X.
i PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Sec. l. Educational, 1 reformatory
and penal institutions, and.those for tn
benefit Of the insane, blind, deaf an
dumb, and such other institutions a. th
pnblic good may require, shall be estat
lished and supported. .sby the State i
such manner as may be prescribed b
law.
SEC. 2. The seat of government q
the State of Idaho shall be located .
Boise City for twenty years from tn
! admission Of the State, after which tim
the Legislature may provide for It's n
: location, BY submitting the question to
| vote Of the electors OF the State at SON
general election.
r SEC. 3. The Legislature may sui
. NIT the question Of the location Of II
: seat Of government to the qualified vote,
2 Of the State at the general election the
. next ensuing. and a majority Of all Il
, votes upon said question cast At sai
/. election shall be necessary to determ,r
the location thereof. Said Legislatul
r shall also provide that in case there shs
s be no choice Of location the question (
3 choice between the two places for wbic
= the highest number OF votes shall hav
! been cast shall be submitted in like mai
I uer to the qualified electors Of the Sta|
e at the next general election.
SEQ. 4. All property and institution
Of the Territory shall upon the adoptio
I Of the Consultations become the propert
aud institutions Of the State Of Idaho.
SEC. 8. The Governor, Secretary
State, and State Treasurer shall coustitut
, a Board, to be known ~ tho Stat
) Prison Commissioners, and shall. hav
the control, direction and management Q
: the Penitentiaries Of tho Stste. Th
|, Governor shall b. chairman. and th'
} Board shall appoint Warden, Who ma.
be removed At pleasure. The Wardes