Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1889-10-17
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persons, his heirs, executors, aimiuistra
tors, successors or assigns, shall uot there.
after, without his consent, be deprived
ct the annual use of the same, when
needed for domestic purposes, or to
irrisotc the land so settled upon or i'm.
proved, upon payment therefor, and
compliance with such equitable terms
and conditions as the quantity used
and times OF use, as may be prescribed
by law.
SEC. 5. Whenovor more than one
person has settled npon or improved land
with the view of receiving water for
agricultural purposes, under a sale, rental
or distribution thereof, as in the las,
prceepiug section OF this Article provided
as among such persons priority in time
Shall give superiority Of right to the Use
of such water in the numerical order oI
such settlements or improvements but
whenever the supply Of such water shall
not DO sufficient to meet the demands OF
all those desiring to use the same, such
priority Of right shall be subject to such
reasonable limitations as to the quantity
of water used, and time of use, as the
Legislature having due regard both tc
such priority of right, and the necessities
OF those subsequent in time of settlement
or Improvement, may by law prescribe.
SEC. 6. The Legislature shall pro
vide by law the manner in which reason
able maximum rates may be established
to be charged for the use of water sold
rented or distributed for any useful ol
beneficial purpose.
ARTICLE XVI.
LIVE STOCK.
SECTION l. The Legislature shal
provide for the protection OF live stock
against The introduction or spread o.
pleuro pneumonia, glanders, splenatic o.
Texas fever, and other infectious or con
tasions diseases. The Legislature ma,
also establish a system of quarantine ol
inspection, aud such other regulations a.
may be necessary for the protection o.
stock owners, and most conducive to tht
stock interests within this State.
ARTICLE XVII.
STATE BOUNDARIES.
SECTION |. The name Of this Stat,
is Idaho; and its boundaries are ii
follows: beginning at point in tn,
middle channel Of tho Snake River
where the northern boundary Of Oregon
intersects the same; then following dowI
the channel of Snake River to a poin
opposite the mouth Of the Koskooskia o.
Clearwater river; thence due North t
the forty ninth parallel Of latitude
thence East along that parallel to th'
thirty ninth degree Of longitude West o.
Washington thence south along tina
degree of longitude to the crest Of tn
Bitter Root Mountains; thence South
ward along the crest Of the Bitter Roo
Mountains till its intersection with tn
Rocky Mountains thence southwart
along the crest OF the Rocky Mountain
to the thirty-fourth decree Of longitud
West Of Washington thence along tha
decree of longitude to the farty- -secou'
degree Of North latitude thence wes
along that parallel to the Eastern bound
airy Of the State Of Oregon thence nortl
along that boundary to the place O
beginning.
ARTICLE XVIII.
COUNTY ORGANIZATION.
SECTION l.. The several counties q
The Territory Of Idaho as they no'
exist, are hereby recognized as legal sui
divisions of this State.
SEC. 2. No county seat shall be n
moved unless upon petition Of majorit
Of the qualified electors Of the county
aud unless two thirds Of the quali6e
electors Of the county, voting on the prt
position at general election, shall vot
in favor Of such removal. A propositio
Of removal Of the county seat shall not b
submitted iu the same county more thai
once in six years, except as provided b
cxistng laws. No person shall vote q
any county seat election who has not re
sided in the county six months and i
the precinct ninety days.
SEC. 8. No county shall be divide