The Alaska citizen., 1912-07-29

when il shall extend to twenty days
 each way. and the fourth division to i fifteen days each way.
 Passage of Laws.
 Sec. l3. - That a bill in order to become law shall have three separate readings. the final passage
 of which shall be by a majority ! vote of all the members. taken by
 ayes and noes, and entered upon it's 1 journal. That every bill. when . passed by the legislature. shall i'm
 mediatcly be enrolled and certified
 by the presiding officer and the
 clerk.
 The Veto Power.
 Sec. 1i.-That, except as herein provided, all bills passed by the i legislature shall. in order to be valid. i be signed by the governor. That l every bill which shall have passed 1 the legislature shall be presented to l the governor IL he approves it, he | shall sign it and it shall become
 law at the expiration of ninety i days thereafter, unless sooner given effect by two-thirds vote of said not approve such bill. he may return it. with his objections to the legis- ture. He may veto any specific item or items in any bill which appro- priates money for specific purposes, but shall veto other bills. if at all, only as a whole. That upon the receipt of a veto message from the governor the legislature shall enter the same at large upon it's journal and proceed 10 reconsider such bill. or part of a bill, and again vote
 upon it by ayes and noes. which shall he entered upon it's journal If. after such consideration. such
 bill or part of a bill shall he ap- proved by a two-thirds vote of all
 the members it shall thereby become
 a law. That if the governor neith-
 CT signs nor vetoes a bill within three days Sundays excepted) after it is delivered to him, it shall be-
 come a law without his signature, unless the legislature adjourns sine
 die prior to the expiration of such
 three days. If any bill shall not be returned by the governor with
 in three days Sundays eXcepted) af-
 ter it shall have been presented to
 him. the same shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed it. unless the legislature by it's adjourn ment. prevents the return Of the Dill in which case it shall not he a law Payment of Legislative Expenses. See. r.. - That there shall be annually appropriated by congress a sum sufficient to pay the salaries
 of members and authorized em- ployces of the legislature of Alaska the printing of the laws. and other incidental expenses there If, the said sums shall be disbursed ny the gov crnOr of Alaska. under sole instruc- tions from the secretary of the treas ury. and he shall account quarterly to the secretary for the manner in which the said funds shall nave been expended; and no expenditure. to he pF int Inv, congress. shall be made by the gov ernor or by the legislature for oh- iects not authorized by the Acts of Congress making the appropriations, nor beyond the sums thus appropr- ated for such objects.
 Laws Transmitted to President and Printed.
 See. 1G.-That the governor of Alaska shall, within ninety days af-
 ter the close of each session of the | legislature of the Territory of Alas ka, transmit a correct copy of all i the laws and resolutions passed by the said legislature. certified to by the secretary of the territory. with the seal of the territory attached; one copy to the president of the | United States. and one to the sere- | tarv of state of the United States; and the legislature shall make pro-
 visions for printing the session laws | and resolutions within ninety days
 after the close of each session and i for their distribution to public of
 ficials and sale to the people of
 the territory.
 Election of Delegates.
 Sec r. That after the year nineteen hundred and twelve the l election for delegate from the terri
 tory of Alaska, provided by An Act providing for the election of a dele | gate to the house of representatives from the territory of Alaska" ap-
 proved May seventh, nineteen hun
 dred and six. shall be held on the
 Tuesday next after the first Monday | in November in the year nineteen i hundred and fourteen, and every sec
 ond year thereafter on the said 1 Tuesday next after the first Monday ! in November, and all of the prOvis-
 ions of the aforesaid Act shall con-
 tinue to be in full force and effect