, 1890-11-23
A LIST OF LAWS.
Some E~nactments Which the Con-
stitution Will Require.
Work Which the Legislators Find
Ready for Them.
Members Would do Well to Keep
the List at Hand.

In tulEb VI lhhl DtptCIubtT u iHL u lhN
new laws which the adoptioa of the con-
s%titution renders Necessary. 1t is not re-
quired hat all Of them be put in opera
ton at this session, but the list will new
ertheless be of great value to the mem.
bers Of the legislature and those who are
interested in new legislation.
The list follows,
A law providing for the compensation
OF members Of the Legislature. except
members of the first legislature, whose
compensation is provided for in the con-
stitution.
Regulating the manner in which ofisers
may be removed for misconduct or NAL
fessance.
Prescribing the number, duties and
compensation of the officers and EN-,
ployes OF each house, and no payment
shall be made from the state treasury, OF
be 10 any way authorized to any such per
son except to AT acting officer or employe
elected or appointed in pursuance OF law.
The defining by law of the offense OF
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the legislature or Of public officers of the
state, or of any municipal division there
of, and the occupation and practice OF
solicitation Of such members or officers to
influence their Official action.
Providing for an enumeration of the in
habitants Of the state IN the year 1895,
and every tenth year thereafter; and at
the session next following such enumera-
ton, and also at the session next follow
ing the enumeration made by the author
ity Of the United States (which will be
the present SESSION. the legislature shall
revise and adjust the spportionment Of
senator's and representatives Oh a basis of
such enumeration according to ratios to
be fixed by law.
Prescribing the manner in which the
returns of the election for governor shall
be made.
Prescribing the powers and duties OF
the secretary of state. state auditor, treas
urer and superintendent Of public in
struclion.
Providing for and fixing the compen-
sation of n state examiner, who will be
appointed by the governor and confirmed
by the senate. His duty shall be to ex-
anime the accounts Of state treasurer, su-
preme court clerks, district court clerks
and all county t~reasurers, and treasurer
Of such other public institutions as the
laws may require, and shall perform s1ch
other duties as the legislature may pre-
scribe.
Providing for the duties and compensa-
ton of a clerk of the supreme court.
Providing for the duties and compensa'
ton of the clerk Of the district court, to
gether with the manner in which sucL of
fee shall be filed in the case of a va
cancy.
Providing for the appointment by the
several district courts of one or more dis
trict court commissioner twho shall DO
persons learned in the law) in each organ
lied county IN which a district court is
held; such commissioner shall have au-
thority to perform such chamber business
in the absence Of the district Judge from
the county or upon bis written statement
fled with the papers, that it ia improper
for him TO act, as may be prescribed by law
to take dispositions land perform such
other duties and receive such compensation
as shall be prescribed by law.
Prescribing the compensation OF SUI
preme judges.
Providing for the election of justices of
the peace in each organized county within
the state, limiting the number to such
number as shall DO necessary to the ad-
| ministratlon oil Justice.
Prescribing the time OF holding courts
in the several counties of a district.
Providing for attaching unorganized
counties or serritory to organized counties
for judicial purposes
Providing for the times Of holding the
sessions of the supreme court.
Prescribing the manner Of taking ap-
peals from decisions of compulsory boards
of arbitration to the supreme court Of the
state.
Laws to carry into effect the provisions
Of the constitution providing for the reg
istration of voters.
Laws to secure the purity Of elections,
and guard against abuses of the elective
franchise.
Designating the courts by which the
several classes Of election contests not
otherWlso PROVIDED Tor In the constitution