Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-09-25

the compensation allowedbylAw. soheIPme God"
And no Other oath, declaration or test shall DC re
quircd a. a qualification for any office of public trust.
SIC. =. The Legislative assembly shall have NO
power to authorize lotteries, or gift enterprises FOR
and purpose and shall pass laws To- prohibit the
sale uf lottery or gift enterprise tickets ia this State.
SIC 3 The Legislative assembly shall enact
suitable laws tu prevent the destruction hy fire from
any cIuscof the grasses and forests upon lands Of the
state OF upon Lands Of the public domain the control
State aud To otherwise protect the same.
SIC. .. The Legislative assembly shall enact lib
eril homestead and exemption laws.
SIC. 5 No pcrpctitics shall I've allowed, except
for charitable purposes.
So. q. AiIeounty officers shall Keep their ufices
at the county seats OF their respective countics.
SIC. :. In the disposition Of the pphlir Lands
granted Ivy the Jnitcd States to this STATE, prefer
ence shall always I've gwen to- actual settlers thereon,
and the legislative assembly shall provide bv law for
carrying this scrtnu into effect.
FUTURE ANENpHENrs.
SIC. :. The legislative assembly may nj, my
time. Nv A vote Of two thirds of the inruhcrS elected
to each huuse, submit In the electors ut Tie state
the question whether there shall I've a COM rutiuu a,
revise, alter. or amend this constitution: anil il n
majority of those voting ON the question shall declare
in taNOr of such convention, the Legislative assembly,
SHAH al rs next session provide for the calling
thereof. lhc number of mcinhcrs Of the ConVrn,
lion shall lac the same - that Of the house of repre-
scnthtiNcS. aud they shall he elected in the same
sianuer, at the same places, and iu the same dis.
triets. The legislative assembly shall in the act
calling the convention designate Inc J,y b,aIr
- NN ~ ~ AAAN NNA j
and officers, and provide for the ptymtnt If IN,
same together with the necessary eNrens,-. OF III,
convention. Before proceeding. the mcmhgrs shall
tikc an oath to support the constitution ofthr United
States and ut the State of Montana, and To faithfully
d~iScharEe their duties a. mcfnlucrs Of the convention
The qualifications of mcinlcrs. shall Ic the same a,
| of mvT1brrs of the senate, and vacancies ,s-rurripa
shall he hlied IN the manner provided for filling va
CancIcS IN the Legislative assembly. said runycn.
tlnn shall meet within three months after such eler.
ton and prepare such rcNiSiOnS, alterations al
amendments To- the constitution a. may he decline,
necessary, which shall he submitted TO the rIcrtur,
tor their rdiiicatiou or rejection at an election an
| pointed Ivy the convention for that puruusc, not les
| than two nor more than six months after tho al
proved by a majority of the electors voting Al III,
elcrtiun, NJ" such revision. alteration, ur amcndmen
shall take effect.
| So. -. Amendment 10 this constitution may Il,
i porposcd IN either house of the legislative assembly
and II the same shall he voted for by tWa-thirds q
the mvmhcrs elected Ia each house such propose,
amendments together with the ayes and naVcs q
each house thereon shall he entered in full un thei
respective Juurnalss and the secretary uf stat. shal
cause the said amendment ur amendments TO ne pub
li-hcd IA at least one newspaper in each county Il
such there h"l fur three months prev ions To the urS
general election for members of the legislative A,
%Sriuhly; and ~ said election the said arncndmcnt a
amendments shall he submitted To ths ur,lifir
electors 81 the State for their approval nr rejection
and such ~ are approved hv a majority II thoS
voting u'errun shall hccoTuc a part uf the cbnstitu
ton. should more amendments than one le sui
united At the same election. they shall I've So pre-
rhcd and distinguished rs numbers or otherwi-
that each can I've voted upon separately: PT5.ET4
however, That not more than three amendments I
this constitution shall ~ submitted at the Am
election.