The advocate. [volume] (Topeka, Kan.) 1894-1897, 1896-02-12

01SA OL81uAAou county III WHICH 1858 IMAM TWO
hundred legal votes were cast ct the next'pre-
csding general election shall be attached to
and constitute part Of the Representative
district OF the county lying next adjacent to
Il on the east.
1G-COmpensation Of members. Secs. The
members OF the Legislature shall receive, as
compensation for their services, the sum OF
three dollars for each days actual service ct
any regular or special session, and fifteen
cents for each mile travelled by the usual
route in going to and returning from the place
Of meeting; but such compensation shall not
In the aggregate exceed the sum Of two hum
dred and forty dollars for each member, as per
diem allowance for the first session held
under this Constitution, nor more than one
hundred and fifty dollars for each session
thereafter, nor more than ninety dollars for
any special session.
2--QuAlihcations Sec. 4. No person shall
by q member Of the Legislature who is not at
the time Of his election a qualified voter Of
and resident in, the county or district for
which he is elected.
123-Who not eligible. Sec. s. No member
Of Congress or officer Of the United States
shall be eligible to seat in the Legislature.
II any person, after his election to the LegiSla-
ture, be elected to Congress, or elected or
appointed to any office under the United
States, his acceptance thereof shall vscate his
seat.
194-Ssme. Sec. 6. No person convicted Of
smbezzlement or misuse of the public funds
ahNll hava aaak I'm tho TaUialAkuPo
125-Oficers to take oath. Sec. T. AllEState
officers, before entering upon their respective
duties, shall take and subscribe an oath or
Animation to support the Constitution Of the
United States and the Constitution of this
state, and faithfully to discharge the duties
OF their respective Offices.
126-Quorum; rules, Sec 8. majority Of
each house shall constitute quorum. Each
house shall establish its own rules, and shall
be judge Of the elections, returns and quslif-
cations Of its own members.
1T-Vacancies. Sec. Q. All vacancies oc-
curing in either house shall be filed for the
unsxpired term by election.
19s-Journal; yeas and nays adjournment.
Sec. TO- Each house shall keep and publish
Ajournal Of its proceedings. The yeas and
nays shall be taken and entered Immediately
on the journal, upon the final passage Of every
bill or joint resolution. Neither house, with.
out the consent Of the other, shall adjourn for
more than two days, Sundays excepted.
120-Protesk Sec. II. Any member Of either
house shall have the right to protest against
any act or resolution; and such protest shall,
without delay or alteration, be entered on the
journal
13O-Bills. "sec. 70. Bills may originate in
either house, but may be amended or rejected
by the other" This section Is an amendment
adopted November 5, 1864.-EDIToRl
1Sl-Passage Of Sec. 18 majority of all
the members elected to each house, voting In
bill or joint resolution.
1S2-Bill to be signed; veto. Sec. a. Every
bill and joint resolution passed by the House
of Representatives and Senate, shall, within
two days thereafter, be signed by the presid-
Ing officers, and presented to the Governor; II
he approve, he shall sign It; but II not, he
shall return 1t to the House Of Representa-
tiVes, which shall enter the objections ct
large upon its journal, and proceed to recon-
blnoE buo Shul0s AZ bAb0E SuCn
two-thirds Of the members elected shall agree
to pass the bill or resolution, It shall be sent
with the objections, to the Senate, by which 1t
shall likewise be considered, and II approved
by two.thirds Of all the members elected, 1t
shall become law. But in all such cases,
the vote shall be taken by yeas and nays, and
entered upon the journal Of each house. II
any bill shall not be returned within three
days Sundays sxcepted) after 1t shall have
been presented to the Governor It shall be-
come law In like manner as IL he had signed
It, unless the Legislature, by its adjournment,
prevent Its return, in which case 1t shall not
become alaW.