The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-17

inc members ol lHt ltSlSldlNTf Sndil. in all cases except treason. felony. or breach of the peace. be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the sessions of the respective houses. and in going to and return ing from the same: Provided. That such privilege as 10 going and re turning shall not cover period of more than ten days each way, eX- cypi in the second division when it shall eXtcnd to twenty days each way. and the fourth division to if teen days each way.
 Sec. r.. Passage of Laws. bill in order to become law shall. except as herein provided, pass separate days. the final passage of which in each house shall be by a majority vote of all the members 10 which such house is entitled. talk cn by ayes and noes. and entered upon its journal. That every bill, when passed by the house in which il originated. or in which amend ments thereto shall have originated. shall inn ediately be certified by the presiding officer and the clerk and sent tO the other house for consid- eration.
 Sec. IS The Veto Power. - That. cXccpr as herein provided, all bills passed by the legislature shall. in order to be valid. be signed by the governor. That every bill which shall have passed the legislature shall be certified by the presiding
 .F I,t,.,.... and shall thcreupun be presented to the governor. If he approves it he shall sign il and il shall become law If the governor does not dpproVa such q bill he may return i'. wI'h his objections. to the legislature. He may veto any specific item or items in any bill which appropriatcs money for specific purposes. but shall veto other bIiis. if al all, only as whole. That upon the receipt of q veto mes sage from the governor each house of the legislature shall enter the same al large upon it's journal and proceed to reconsider such bill. or part of a bill. and again Vote upon il by ayes and noes. which shall be entered upon it's journal II. after NtAN II i' tilNlNItl til I'il' NtlNH bIli LII part of q bill shall be approved by two-thirds vgte of all the members tD which each house is entitled. it shall thereby hec0m" q law. That ii the governor neither signs nor vc- toes bill within ten days after it iSdclivcred tO him. il shall become law without his signature. unless the legislature adjOurns sine die prior to the expiration of such ten days. If any bill shall not he re turned by the governor within ter days Sundays eXcepted after il shall have been presented 10 him. the same shall be law in like manner as if he had signed il. unless the legislature. by their adiournment. prevents is return. in which case il shall not be d law.
 Sec l9. - Probate Judges. Justices of the Peace and Recorders. - That the legislative assembly may provide for the election of probate judges who shall have the probate jurisdc- ion now conferred upon commission CTS as eX ofiiCio probate judges; of justices of the peace. who shall he eX OtfiClo cOroners, and who shall have the civil. criminal and corners jurisdiction nvW conferred upon com mlSSiOnerS as eX otficiO justices. ut the peace and CorOnerS; and of re Co:ders Who shall have all those powers and duties now conferred up- on commissioners as pX officio rec orders; and probate judges, justices of the peace, and recorders shall have SlIfb 1lHif inhal in, consistent with the Constitution of the United States, or any Act of Congl CsS. as the legislative assembly may inn. SC: Provided. That for such purposes the legislative assembly may divide the Territory into pre- cincts.
 See. Appointment of Treasur- CT and Ex Ofticio Auditor.-That there shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. treasur- CT for the Territory of Alaska. who shall be resident of the Territory when appointed and who shah reside in the Territory during his term of office and who shall have the DOW CTS and perform the duties imposed
 
 Congress, and shall perform any duty consistent with his duty as treasur- CT imposed upon him by the legisla- tive assembly; such treasurer shall hold office fer four years and until his successor is appointed and quail lied, unless sooner removed by the president; he shall have power to employ such clerks and assistants as may be necessary to enable him 10 perform the duties imposed upon him by law, but in no event until an appropriation has first been made to pay the salaries of such clerks or assistants. The treasurer shall be eX oiilcio auditor of public accounts
 Sec. 21. Bond and Duty of Treasurer. - That the treasurer shall give bond, approved as to form by the Attorney General of the Unit ed States, in such sum as the legis- lative assembly may require. not less, however, that the sum of fifty thousand dollars, with surety approv- ed by the governor and he shall col feet and be the custodian of the public funds belonging to the Terri tory. and shall disburse the same when appropriated by law, on war rants signed by himself as ex officio auditor and countersigned by the governor, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by law. As treasurer and ex oi1icio auditor he shall keep f,ttl