Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-08-02
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mn Oh
s,rth Dakota.
..tce an division of the prop
bmilll,'e.t. If the territory being
d ae' lint work at Bismarck, but
aTei has has occupied the attention
Sllts, zion. and the sessions have
's,veral committees to whom
|ea' rar1ous portions of the con-
b. y, .se Eject thai the articles re-
70 w W changes. Under the pres
|e 's.! Ne With regard to the scope Of
iii' ~. Min very few committees will
''o''S NIKE other report than this.
70 AL, committee have agreed on
aa,,, 5', report on judicial districts:
'N .,,--i-nion, Clay, Yankton, Bon
)i,tf !',,i,',on. Charles Mix, Douglas.
llIe ,r~ Never. Trip, and that strip
ir5~otts,, ate vest OF the Missouri and
e !, ~" I,ii'r1lincoln, Minnehaha, Nc
: ~ ~. Nlisrooi,ings, Kinssbury, Deuel.,
ii7t l..',,ton CLARK, Grant Roberts, Day
, - ..,t='ff,,, and the Sisseoon reserva-
,,.-.,;ct-sanborn, Dawson, Aurora,
pr, -, Ilnrauld. Hanson, Miner, Lyman,
4; '. .rriarr-Beadle, Sphinx, Brown and
!, t,ict-Eand, Hyde, Hughes, Sully,
Iii; Elnlunds, Walworth, Campbell,
Nj and stnnlay. !,
Oh ,i,,i.s,rict-Pcnninston, Custer, Fall
Won non, Washabaush, Ziebach, Nowlin,
Else .nalson. Lugenbell and all that por-
!, '' -. INC Big Cheyenne and west OF the
: n. ,.tt,r;et-Iawrence. Meade and all
l,,, NJ he state north of the Big Chey-
Az, a.,. ,,.p4 1T OF Sterling and that section
~ yissoari river.
, 2mh the convention met and ad-
v;thout transacting any business
About two-thirds of the re-
standing committees have been
a., third of the delegates were
nj the ten-minute session on the
The only business presented was a
N iustructing the joint committee
art of South Dakota tiat in case
ncertairtalnty as to tie location of
nth stanrard parallel of the boun-
be.ween the Dakotas, as fixed by
ibrs bill. to come to the best pos
,reament with the commission of
NIX TIA and report the same to this
,s,ion of the Esd was freely at
nd good progress was made. Ten
were alop ed and added to the fin
,rk. Among these was TIE article
ptions. viii h Is as follows:
aht of the debtor to enjoy the
) and necessaries of life shall be
ed by wholesome laws exemptlnp
ce, sale homestead, the value OF
NIL be limited and defined by law
ads of families and a reasonable
of personal property, the kind and
Which to be fixed by general laws
Stature, therefore, will determine
;.tion of exemptions.
,mmittee on legislative apportion-
leled an agreement on the senate
,stionment, by which the number
cts is fixed at forty-one and sena-
o,tv- five; the latter being the limit
lin the constitution. The arrange.
practically in accord with the ap.
tent agreed upon some time ago,
e senator for every 1900 voters OF
action thereof. The report of the
ee was not unanimous, standing
The minority object to that num-
auators as beng too great for the
population.
.. sharp, pointed and for the most
resting debate occurred on the
II the report of the judiciary COM
Il the apportionment of the jul
stricts. The minority report con.
d the putting Of Beadie, Spinl
va counties INTO different circuits
.tefore recommended a differen,
NJ of the third, fifth and sixth
/. The majority report was, how.
opted.
on rules reported tha
les be issued to members and EN-.
or per diem after the federal APP.
ion Of 100000 become exhausted
ther new reports submitted were
hitting the minority representa-
lse and the prohibition clause o!
articles. Also the report of tn,
&c on revenue and finance.
ommlttee on legislative apportion
) made its report. The senate il
ortv-hve members and the hous,
Ne committee has given to eacl
Il least one representative indepen
anv other county aud as man,
Its vote-counting 600 voters o
action thereof-will entitle it to
ortlonment is as follows: