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man,) was appointed to order an election for delegates to ‘a convention “for the purpose of taking into considera. tion the expediency of forming « constitution with the {intention of an immediate application for the admisaion of Kansas into the Union as a State.” ‘This was, of course, a coup d'etat to get the contro! of the convention. ‘The pro-aisvery men did not trouble ‘themvelves about the matter and the Convention as- sembled at Topeka on the 234, and adjourned on the 10th November, after having adopted the followirg con- atitution -— CONSTITUTION OF Pad STATE OF KANSAS. MBL, We, the people of the Territory of Kansas, by our dele- gates in convention nooopsaied oe t on the 224 day of October, A, D. 1855, and of the Infependence of the United States the eightieth year, having the right of ad- mission into the Union as one of the Uni Stites of America, conristent with the Federal constitution, and ‘by virtue of the treaty of cession by France to the United States of rovince of Louisiaua, in order to secure to ourselves our posterity the enjoyment of all the Tights of life, liberty and property, and the free pursuit ot happiness, do mutually agree with each other to form ‘ourselves into a free and independent State, by the name aud atyle of the State of Kansas, bounded as fellows, to wit: inning at # point on the western boundary o ‘the State of mi ri where the thirty-seventh parallel o north latitude crosses the saxe; thence west on said parallel to the eastern boundary cf New Mexico; north on raid boundary to latitude thirty-eight; theaca te said boundary westward to the eastern boun- dary of Territory of Utah on the summit of the Rocky Mountains; thence northward on sald summit to the fortieth parallel of said Intitude; thence eas cn sald Scraage to the western boundary of the State of Missouri; ce south with the western boundary of said State to the place of beginning—and do ordain and establish the ‘following constituiion and bill of righ’a for the govern- ment theieof:— . Section 1. All'men are by nature free ‘and {udependen ion 1. All men are by nature t, “gud have certain inalfene ble rights, among which are those of epj ying and de‘ending life and liberty, acqui- ring, wing, aud badder pee | property and peaking: and ining ene and ty. . Sec. 2. -All political power ia inverent in the people. Government in instituted for their equal protection and Benetit; and they have the right to. alter, reform or abolish’ the same whenever they may deem it necessary; and no 4) privileges or Immunities shall ever be —_e that may not be altered, revoked, or repeuled by General Asser See. 8, The people have the right to assemble together, in a peaceable manner, to consult for their common good, to inatruet their representatives, and to petition the ‘General Assembly for the redress of grievances. Sec. 4. The people have the right to bear arms for their Mefence and security; but standing armies, in time of peace, ture dangerous to Uber'y, and shall not be kept opi and ihe itary shail be Kept inatrict subordination clvil power. Seo. 6. right of trial by jury shall be inviolate, See. 6. There shall be no slavery in this Sta‘e, nor in- voluntary servitude, unless for the punishment of crime. Sec. 7. All men have a natural and indefeasble right ‘to worship Almighty God according #o the dictates of their own ce, No person shall be compelled to attend, erect or supportany place of worship, or mututaia any form of worship against his consent; and no prefer- ‘ence shall be given by law to soy religfous soclety; nor shall any interfprence with the rights of conscience be permitted. No religious test shall be required as a quali- jeation for office, nor shall any 7 person be incompetent to beawi'ness on account of his religious bellef; bur ‘nothing herein sha!l be construed to dispense with oaths end affirmations. Religion, morality acd knowledge, however, belng essential to good govermment, it shall be the duty of the Gene al Assembly to pas# suitable laws ‘to protect religtous denomination‘in the peaceable ment of its own mode of public worship, and to en: courage schools and the means of instruction, Sec, 8. The privilege of the writ of hadeas corpus shall not be suspended, uniess in cases cf rebellion or invasion the pub! requires it, Sec. 9. persons shall be bailable by sufficient sure- ties, unless for capital offences where the proof is evident, or the presumption great. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines impose, nor cruel and unu- sua! punishments inflicted. Bec. 10. Except in cases of Sepeesinets and cases in thy array and navy, or in the militia when in actual service, in time of war or public danger, and in oasen of Jareeny and other interior offances, no per- von shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise in- femous crime, unless on preseatment or indictment of a grand jury. ‘In any trial, in any court, the party ac- ‘cused sbail be allowed to appear and defend in person, and with counsel to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof; to meet the winesacs face to face, and to have compulsory rc to procure the attendance of witnesses in his be- , and a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the county of district in which “the offeave ts alleged. to huuve breu committed; nor shall any persua be compelled in any crimival case to be a witaess against himself, or be t jee put Jn Jeopardy fur the sate olfence. Eve: itizen may freely speak, write and ablich his sentiments on ali subjects, being’ responsivie f the abuse of the right; and no law abali be passed to restrain or abridge the libvrty of speech or of the press, In all criminal prosecutions or indictments tor libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and ‘if it shall 9 tothe jury thet the matter charge! as li bellous is true, and was published with good motives an for justifiable onde, tue party shall de acqui:ted. See. 12. No person shall be transported out of the State for any offence committed within the same; aud no conviction shall work corruption of bluod or forfeiture o en ate. See, 18. No soldier shall, in time of pence, be quartere 1 in any house without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, except in a manner prescrived by law. Fec. 14. The Tight of the people to be secure in’ thetic sony, bow pers savior unrea- pe houses, pepers and possesrions, against sonable searches anc seizures, sliall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but upon probable cause, support- ed by oath or affirmation, partisalarly describing th» _ ches searched, and the persons and things to b sear See. 15. No person skall be imprisonad for deb! in any pt or mesn? or final prozess, unless in cave of fraud. See. 16, All courts shall be open; and eve: son for an injury done him in his nuke aoe, gorepe, or repa- tation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and jus- tice adminiatered without dental or delay. See. 17. No hereditary emolaments, honors, or privi- ea, absil ever be granted or conferred by this State, ‘ec. 18. No power of suspending laws shall ever be ex- ercised, except by the General Assembly. sec. 10, The payment of a tax shall not be a qualifica- tica for exer the right of suffrage. Sec, 20. Private property shali ever be heid inviolable, but subservient to the public welfare, When taken in ‘time of war, or other public exigeacy, ge ap 4 re- quiring its immediate seizure, or for the purposs of Tunking of rey roads, which sball be open to the pubic use, without t1\ or other charge therefor, a com- pereation sball be made to the owxer in money; and in ali other cases whee private pi ‘ty shall be taken fur pablo wee, oumpenantion thereor shall rst te wade in money, first seenred by a deposit of money, and euch compensation rhall be assessed by a jury, without cequetion, for benefits to any property of the owner. fee. 21, No tndenture of A vegro, or mulatto, made anc executed out of the of the State, shall be valid within the State. See, 22. This enumeration of rights shall not be con- strued to impeir or deny others retained by the people; and all powers not herein delegated shall remaia with the ARTICLE —ELPCTIVE FRANCHISE, Section 1. In all elections by the people, the vote shall be by Fallot, and in all elections in the General Assembly the vote shall be rtva voce. fee. 2. Every white male person, and every civilized male Indian who has adopted tho habits of the white man, of the age of twenty-one years and upward, who aball be st the time of offering to vote a citizen of the United States: who shall have resided and had his hab tation, ome and place of pecmarent abode in the Bléle of Munsee for six mocthe next preceding the election at which he offers his vote; who, at such time, ond fr thirty deys immediately preceding said time, shall have had bis actual habitation, domicil, home and place of abode in the county in which he olfers to vote; and who ball have resided in the precinct or election dis- trict for at least ten days immediately preceding the elee'ion, shall be deemed a qualified elector at all elec- tions under this constitution, except at elections by I ticket in the State or district prescribed by aw, ich care the elector must have the aforesaid qua'i- fications, bat a residence in raid district for ten days will entitle him to vote; provided, that no soldier, saman or marine of the regular army of the United States «hall be considered a resident of the State in consequen:e of being stationed within the same. See. 8, The General Assembly shall, at its first seaion, provide for the registration of ail qualified electors in esch county, and thereatter, from time to time, of all who may become qualided electors. fee. & The hegislature shall have power to exclude from ‘office of honor, trust, or profit, within the Stal from the right of suffrage, all persons con- of hae. ats wie! 1y Infamous ¢ Bee. 5. No person shall be deemed capable of holding or being elected to any of honor, Prog, trust, oF t, civil or m , OF exerciae the right of soffrege government of this State, who shall herea‘ter a duol, send or acl to fight ‘e duel, or wi a second to either party, or who shall in aby manner ald or assist in such duel or who sball be knowingly the bearer of euch challengs or ac- ceptance, the same occur or be comutt ia or out of the State, Seo. ¢. Ne rho may hereafter be collector or ae ste mroceys, shall be ell ible to any office of trust or profit to the State, until he shall have accouated for and paid into the proper public treasury all eums for tastes 8. No Senator or tive shall, during th term of officesfor which he shall have been elected, be ‘any divil office of profit in this State whic! phull have deen created, of the onoluments of igen lve 4 been i Pro ere cel etre it in this , who ve pope oh ped og or offered any bribe to procure bis election, or 10 shall have made use of any undue infiuence from power, tamalt or other improper practices. . All civil officers of the State shall reside with. an the Fite and all district and county offoers within Abeir respective @ nd counties, and +hall have their offices at such ee ee a law. See. 12. Returns of elections for members of test, . NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1855. 3 the Genoral Assembly, and all other officers nototherwise ach property, real | the Executive Committee, one eo; ot which is to be laid | A vigilance commitios of (ree State men besa ices) area are ee bat el arcmeenbly may, trom time | Lae {he Cienecal Awembly. If at the time of holding ” formed at Lawrence to raat the exepution < waa ” ; but it election onvenient, fram any cause Seo. Ii. Hlegtors” tna caaee be prttiogad trom ‘oftce of of State, “Tree fot munletpel, Wterary, edurational, ack | watever, that would Ghsturd or mente the ace ot Passed by the lglalsture. Tee Glowing ts the platforms arrest during their attendance on elections, an} Auditor, or Ateener Seneuk how vacaat for | entific or charitable purposes, gat personal Property to | aay election Preécinet in the Territery from the free aad of the oc mmittee ~— to and returnicg therefrom, except in case of 2 specified in the fou h and Aifwenth | $n amount not exceeding ous hundred collars, for each | peaerable exercise of the elective franchise, the officers We the citizens of Kansss Perrtiory. Sut ourseives in & com- treason and breach of the peace. Governor shall fil the vacancy or yactncica | head of a tamily, amd alt property appropriated and used | 81+ hereby authorised to adjourn sail election int» any dium ofoontuston * rent that open owt. ARTICLE I1\— DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS. pienbilt’7 ia removed, of © sussaqor: te elected for religious purposes to an amouninotex- | otber precinet in the Territory, and to any other day Page and mid-day murder are becoming the rule ant quiet and Sect on 1. The powers of the government shall be di- ery such vacancy shall be filled by 000, “may, wy general laws, be exempied | they may see proper, of the necemity of which they shail security Lp a ouly satanet- vided into three ‘ate departmente—the ative, the Orst general ‘leetion ‘that ocours more | from taxation. be the exclusive judges, at which time and place the bs Bo an lhc Aeyeaty ald oe the executive, incl the administrative, and the ju: days after Auch vacancy shall have oocarred, | Sec. 2. The General Assembly shall provide by law for | qualified voters may cant thelr votes, See Sn eee ot oe aoe dicial; and no person mpd ite official duties ui ‘and the person chosen shall hold the office for the full | om annual tax sufficient to defray the estimated ordinary Sec. 8. Until otherwise provided by law, the Chairman redrees—we are reduced to necessity of organkdng ous. one of there departments exercise any of the func- the second section of this artio'e. eg of the State for each yoar, of the Executive Committee of hanpas Territory shall an- fives together on tne basla of tre principles, ead providing tions of another, except as in this coustitution expressly of law impostog a tax shall state dis | nounce by proclamation the roault of the vlertions, and for the rommon decence and genaral securiiy; Provided, be 3. Kyer, iat receive for their compensation to } tinetly the object of the same, to which it shall be ap- | the names of persons elected to office Pledge ourselves (0 (he resistance of lawie=anses and outrage at law, which shall Aither be increased. mor . P | Goa No ‘persem shail be entitled to seat In the Gocle canes O elecniekd te moreno Me. Section 1. The legislative power of this State shall be luring the period for which they shall have See. 4. Oy the passage, in either house of the Genoral eral Arwembly, at ite organization, eacept the tion v vested in the General Assembly, which shall ccnsist of a Assembly, of amy law which imposes, continues or re- mbers whore nawnes are contained in the proclamation This paper was circulated through the hall and signed Senate and House of Representatives. Sec. 18. fhe officers of the Exesutive Department and | newsa tax, or makes, continues or renews an appropria- | of the Chairman of the Executive Committee, but after by thone persons who were not members of the volunteer Sec. 2, The senators and representatives shall be | of the public State institutions rhall, at vast tea days | ticn of public or jtrust Cave Od releases, discharges or | the General AwemBly is organized, seaty inay be coutest- compnien. A comlderadle number of signatures wae choren susiually by 30 qualified sectors of the respective | Preceding oach r‘gular session of the General Assembly, | commu’es a claim or demand of the State, the yuestion | ed in the usual way. obtained immedia'ely and many more since, sufficlent to counties or istrict for which they are chosen, on the | severally report to the Governor, who shall transmit tho | sball be taken by ARTICLE [V-—LRGISLATIVE. yeas and nays, which shall be duly en Feo. 10, Certificates of indebtedness may be ixgued by show that the movement waa fully and heartuy endorsed first Monday in August, for one year, and their term of | same to the General Ascer i gered on the journal; and three-fifths of ail the members | the Territorial Executive Committes for all necesmary ox by the free State mem, who are alive tenths of the pe ghice shall commence ou the first day of January next | fee. 10. Every bili which shall havo passed both houses | elected to exch house +h Ui, in all such cases, bo required | penses accruing in the formation of the State goverment, tion in this immontare vicinity. The Heeretary of the theieafter, shall be preented to the Governor, If he approve, he | to constitute # quorum. not exceeding $26,000; provided no certificates shall bo meeting carried the paper through the hall as the easiest Sec. 8. There shall be elected at the first election twer- | shall ‘the same, bu’ if he sball not sppr he shall AKTIOLE, XIL—COUNTY AND TOWNBEIP OFFICER ” issued except for legitimate expenses. Ali claims shall way of obtaining signatures to it, and aa he did so, too e ty Senators and sixty Representatives, and the number | r turn it, with his objecticns, to the bouseia which it | | Section 1. Toe General Assembly shall provide by | be made in writing, and shall be nurbered and kept om with him a Sharp's rite, which happened to be conve- afterward shall be regulated by law. have origtuated, who i enter the objections at | Jaw forthe clection of county, city, town and township | file in the Seermary’s office, ard all certificates of ia- ‘ent, and those wiiting their signatures did on the Sec. 4. No person shall be eligible to the office of Se- | large upon the journal, ani proceed to resets the | officers. % debtedress shall be signed by the: President and Hecre. | wooden sod eee eae a nator or Representative who s! not possess the qualifl- | same. If aiter such reconsideration, two-t urds of that, See. 2. All officers whose election or a) tmen’ ia | tary, and countersi ed by the Treasurer, aud numbered as ronan house shall agree to vass the bill it’ shall be sent, with | not provided for by this constitution, shall be elected by | to correspond with the numbers of the dlaiin oe bil te 224A Is Kanans actually la a state of war, Sec. 5. No person holding office unter tho authority of | the orjection, to the other house, by which, likewian, it | the peuple, or appointed an the General Assembly may by | Which it was issued. The certificate shall bear 10 pe | SS ‘The Canvass for Ward and School Offeers, | eral Assembly shall provide by Ww below th mew of the Schoo! Commissiunems, the certificates Of iatlobtednon. . Ay hn ghaiegerenayrs yy the United States, or lucrative office under the au- | shall be reconsijered, and if approved by two-thirds of | law direct. cont Interest per anni 5 shall ‘ve eligible to or hold a seat in | that bonse, it shall be a law. ‘Bue tm such case the votes £00. 3. Provision shall be made by law for the removal, Fee. 11. The firnt the General Assembly; but this provision shall notex | 0’ both houses shall be determined Spey and nays, | for misconduct or malversation in office of all officers | law for the redemption if or tend to township officers, justices of the notaries | and the names of the persons votl inst the | whore powers and duties are not local or legislative, and | issued under the provisions of the foregoing section. Inspectors and Trustees elect; also the Assessors amd public, poms 4, OF tne, eo the mill bill shall be entered apon the journals of the house re- | who aball be elected at general slectioas, Sant aio for | Seo, 12, Until the great soal of the stato of Kansas As tables elect, none of which have es yet been oftsialiy £ec,’6, Each announced — ue, except as otherwise provided in | spectively. If any bill shall not be returned by the Gov- supplying eancies crealed by tuch removal. agreed upon rag? feign ght haga for in the eleventh 4.7 ‘h NEW BOARD OP EDUCATION. this cons‘itution, shall choose its own officers, determine | ernor within five days (ae 's except afler it shall he Legislature msy declare the cases in which }| section of the fii article of this constitution, the Go. ita own rule of proceeding, punish ita members for dis- | have beem presented to “him, it shall bos law in like any office rhall be deomed vacant, where no provision is | vernor shall use his own private soal as the seal of State Members holds ower. orcerly conduct, and with the consurrence of two-thirds | wanner as if he had signed it, unless the General As. | made for that purpose in this constitution, See. 18. At the election for tly ratifieation of tis con | Ward 1—Avarew) Terry, Josiah W. Brown. expel a ache} but not a second ume for the same foray by their adjournme at, preventet its Bel ARTICLE X111,—-CORPORATIONS stitution, and the firat election for State officers, a repre. | 2 2 John Hooper. cause; and shal! Judge of the qualification, elestion and | which cane it shall also be a 1aw uoleas sont back within | Section 1. The General Ameuibly sbull not create cor- sentation in the Congress of the United States and mem: 4—Williain Aidanon Willian H. Avery, Ieee Pacem amners Sab aenlbbare sb'stie pow. || ma diye ee Cie next meeting, Porations by spectal act, except for municipal purposes. | Dr Of the General Assembly of this State, an sotus & Florence MeCerthy, — Jobn J. Ware. = oanes safety anc undisturl ransac- ri ‘c. 20. Contest = ae ns for Goverror, Lieutenant Sec. 2, Corporations may be formed under general Borie dt ok cal fi rn , xy Lone aiely pre 5—Charles & Tapper, James M. Tuthitl, ie cytes ii Ray Saree a the Supreme Court, and allother | Inws, but such laws may at any time be altered or | °! ing Seid sibction ‘ wufficient a9 0 qual jeation £—William Stnoleic, Walter fo sbe, id eee use shal 5 oy journal of ita prooesd- ‘ate officers, shall be determined by the General Assem- repealed, for the elector ; and an actual residence of ninety days T—David Webb, Abriham Denke, ings and publish the same. Yeas and mays on any | bly in such ‘manner as may be prevoribed by law. sarin x1v/oirumieeenatie. for the candidates, provided said electors and candidates Hipha'rt Hootmam, question shall, at the request of two members, be enter - 21. The General Asse nbly shall have power to pro- | Sec. 1. The General Assembly, at ita fra n, shall | POx#eds all the other qualifications required by the provi Albert Smith, ey pee Vide by law for the election of & Surveyor-General, stato | constitute three Commissioners’ whose dut all be to |. Mans f Hil consti don. Daalel Slate Horde ny higeenosy use shall have the eet, and Superintendent of Common Schools, whove | revise, reform, simplify and abridge the rules of practice, ed » The first Legislature shall provide by law for d Gs White. _ right to protest against any act or resolution thereof ; | duties rhall be proscribed by law. Plendibgs, forms and proceedings of che Courts of ‘Record | {h8 enfvreemen: of the proctaions of the sixth wnotion of 1 Jehn Green, al V, Willinae, poe veomyh se none, reaeen eee shal, without at’ ARTICLE V1.—JUDICIAL. Of this State, and to provide, so far ax practicable aud ex. | jpe,Dill of ants ot oF before the fourth day of F 1/—Andiew J. Case, Stephon Brooker, eg | oo a fel , be entered ion the Joaraal. Section 1. The Jucicial power of the State shall be | pedient, that justice shall be administeret by intelligent < ratty Laphyrart afew ey betire the adop- 14—Andrew H. Green, Themed Bosan, shal ine “le caret da ag aa i eam house || vested in Euprome Court, Courta of Common Pleas, | aud uniform proceedings, without any distinction setween | ion of we peer gre goed mgr agg the prov 16—James W. Underhill, Richard artew, shall, for the unexpired term, led by election as | Justices of the Peace, and in’such other courte interior tp | law saul equity ; ne of sald roction shall operate from ant after the 10—Robert A Adams,’ Lac W. Sith. ere cremeinen Oa the Supreme Court as the General Assouably may eutab: | Pec, 2. The proceedings of the Commissioners shall be | ‘aMifleation of this oomatitution by the people, Hr—Beak. E. Winthrop, Janse 7. Haney. . Senators an presentatives shall, in all | jish. reported to the General Assembly, and be subject to the B bers jotz, Gale May, + Roberta, William H. Nelson, Mmeon Halawin, caret Sxcopt treason, felony or broach of the pesce, be | “ee. 2. The Supreme Court aball consist of three judgos, | wetion of that body. J. Parrott, 8. Mewhiny, W. senith, Richard 8, Gray, privileged from arrest duriug the session of the General | 4 majority of whom shall forma =. quorum, It shall hove ARTICLE XV.—MISCKLLANBOUS. + eae Gels J. G. Thompson, Nelson J. Waterbury, Assembly, and in going to and returning trom the samo; | such and appeilate jurisdiction ‘as may be pro- | See. 1. The first General Assembly shall locate the per | W- Ft irifith,’ A. Hunting, G. A. Catler Dr. Lafayette Rannor. and for Words apoken in debate they shall not bé ques: | vided by law. It shall hold at. least one torm cach year | manent seat of government. 1.8. Hillyer, KR. Knight, 22-—Kohert H. shannon, Dr. Joseph Edwanda, tioned in any other place. at the seat of government, and such other term: oe. 2. Re-elected. mn otteries, ana the sale of lottery tickets, for | William Hicks, Seo. 11. A mujority of all the members elected to exch | de} provided by law. The Judges of the Supreme Court | any purpose whatever, shall (orover be prohibited im the | © N: Latta, house shall be necessary to pass every bill or Joint roso- | ghall be elected by the electors of the State at large. tate, John Landis, ution, and all bills and joint rerolutions 4o passed shall | "Seo, 3. The State shall be divided by the first Goneral-| "ee, 8. No Rervons shall be elccted or appointed to any B Sores, pe signed by the presiding officers of the respective | Assembly under this constitution into three Comaiun | office in this State unless they possens, the qualitications Sg ied) houses, and presented to the Governor for his approval. | Pleas districts of compact territory, bounded by county | ofan elector. J. M. Arther, Seo, 12, The doors of euch house, and of committees cf | lines, and aa nearly equal in popiiation as preciicable, | See. 4. There may be ostadlished in the Secretary | J. /- Sayle, the whole, shall be kept open. ' Neither house shall oooh of Slate's offi without the conseat of the other, adjourn for more than | *nd,% Judge for ati tal 'be shina the | cf Sst te two days, nor to any other place than that in which years. SCHOOL INSPECTORS. Ward 1—Jobn H. Williaa, 2—Gilbert Grabam, Henry W. Fair, 2--Wildam H, Crossman 4-—-Frencis Ryan, (to fill vacancy,) Joha Lemel. b—James *. Beoferd. Statistics and Agrienttura, |g, a ¢ thereof, and their term of office aball be for three | under #uch regulations as may be prescribed by law, and | SAmUEL C, Surn Provision shail be made by the General Ansumbly for the | HAREM A. Fow Mr the two houses shall be sitting, except for personal . 4. The Courts of Common Pleas shall consist of | Organization and encouragement of State and county In caucus, the same persons adopted the annexed reso 9-—Joha D. King, beg one Judge each, who shall reside within the district for | Agricultural tions, lutions:— 10—Asa Varker. . 13. Every bill shall be read by sections on three | which be ts chosen during his continuance im office, Sec. 6, The Mr Genera) Aasembty shall provide by law Resolved, That tien James H Hronnea, several days in each house, unless in case of emergency. Sec. The jurisdiction of the Court of Common Pieas | for recuring to the wife the separate property acquired i tee tein oe be ewig bur two political partion 12-—Kowerd J. Finlay. Two-thirds of the houre where such bill is pending, may, | and of the Judges shereot shalt be fixed by nw, by her before or after coveture, and the equal right with ls Territory, namely, a free State and 18—Thomas Young if deemed expedient, suspond the rule ona call of the Seo, 6. Acompetent number of Justices of the Pesce | the husband to the custody of their children during their | PATtY: #ed in our party no test should be require’ 14—thomyn H. Geraty. 1b—-Eiae Loomis. hag and nays; but the reading of a bill by sections on | shall be elected by the electors in each township ot 1e—L A. tt i —Lauin A. Rosenmil er. ta final passage, shall inno case be dipensed with; and | St jan ay : ae eapropetaty Of the husband? this eects | State cause, the vote’ on the panaag of every bill or” joint resolation inslepomrenattemie aiitatne Mase Leaint e oc imolved, Thats State convention be hela in the city 17-—Joseph Whivebent, See, , 1 : ‘ec 1, oporitions for amendments to t y . ‘ : a » Frost. shall be clearly expressed in ita title, Bills may origiante | cia present Negerahed aires teaesten heh at hd stitution stall be mide by General assembly, °°” evolved: That the Executive Committee be instructot — Charles Dace aw. in eithe . 3, q i A to fix the time for the election of delegates to the Free | — nS. , to All vee A i pies howe, but may be altered, amended or rej longer form of oftce han three years. Sec. 2. A concurrence of two-thirds of the members | {2% te lime for the lestin Aiscomnee nad then 21—LovleS, Thempson, to fll vacancy, K, H. Heawtalt aitectity abd {a ease of ath vanity, tatemperance etic except honesty, ability and devotion to the free o of the Supreme Court shall, imme. | elected to each House shall be necessary, after which id 22-~Abijah Grabam, Sec. 15. In all cases when a general law can be made | distely after the first election upder this Constitutio, such proposed amendmenta shall be entered upon the tee fx the ratlo of representation in ac e HCHOOL TRUSTER. applicable, special lawa shall not be eaacted. deter af by lof, so that one ‘shall hold for the teria of | journes with the ‘Yeas and ays, and the eecretary of he ratio fixed ix the new constitution for members | Ward 1—John R. Prior, Thos. Byrnes. ec. 10. No act shall ever be revised or amended by | one year, one forthe term of three years ; and all gubse. | Mate shall cause the same to be publiahed in at least | © the General Asembly, giving to each district one de To ll vacancy of three years, mere reference to ita title; but the act revised or the | quent elcotions the term of each of said Judges auall be | One newspaper In each county in the Staic whore a | [este for exch Senator or Representative to which sald Jonas Partiett, J, Cite Morrtecm, section amended shall be set forth and published at fall | for three years, newspaper ix published, for at least six months preced- | ‘!*trict is entitled. To fill vacancy of one year, length. Sec. 9. ‘In case the office @f any Judge shall besome | ing the next election for Senators aud Representatives, The Convention also issued scrip to pay its expenses to John T, Hollister, Sec. 17. No act shall take effect until the same shall | vacant before the expiration ot the term for which he | When such proposed amendments shall be again referred | tho amount of $25,000: 2—€. 1. Sutth, Joseph F. Doughty. have been published and circulated ia the counties of the | was elected the vacancy shall be fillet by appcint- | to the islature elected next succeeding said publica 3—Melvitle Parkhurst for three years. State by authority, except in sase of emergency, which | ment by the Governor, until a successor «hail be elected | tion. If parsed by the secona Legislature, by a majority | Qe eer ereeerrecerreree rencenereneree rece ceeree Jas A. Mandeville for two years. emergency shall bo declared inthe preambles or the body | and qvalifed: sod wuch succeason shall besiectelfor tne | of two-thirds of te memborn elected to ene Houre! gus 3 This in to certify that —— —— {a entitled, on pre Halo Brooks for one year vacancy. of the law. residue of the unexpired term at the first annual elestion | emendmenta stall be republished as aforesaid, for at | S sentation, to recelve from the Treasury of the Cou, 4—Andrew Cusack, James M. Sec. 18. The clectiou and appointment of all officers, | that occurs more than thirty days after such vacancy | least six months prior to the next general election, at | ¥ionwealth of Keneas fodtinte; Wf abebaat ol To fill vacancy of three years, and the filling of all yrcancies not otherwise provided | shall have happered. which tlection such proposed amendments shall be sub per bill on fie, for the payment of which the falth of Christopher Cansenbrock. for by this constitution, or the constitution of the United | Sec. 10. The Judges of the Supreme Court and of the | mitted to the people for their approval or rejection; and | $the State te pledged : — — To Gill vacancy of two years, States, abal! be made in such monner as shall be pre | Court of Common Fleas shall, at stated times, receive | if the mejority ot the electors voting at such election | 3 ‘Aju 2 PM par Cea ee Gs | Lambert A. Vhillipte seribed by law; but no appolating power shall be exer- | such compen-ation ax may be provided by law, which | *hall adopt such amendments, the same shall Lecomen | $f awronce peta, Oe ¥ | b—James M. Wilron, Chas, ©, Curtia, cused by the General Assembly, except as provided in this | aball not be increased or dimi during their teraa | part of the constitution, Ocsrseersvctsoesoreronooocscorennoowrooroencoee sony 6—Timothy Brennan, George Pearson, constitution and in the election of the United States Sena- | of office; but they shali receive no fees or perqataites, See. 3, When more than one amendment is submitted [At the top of the laft hand coraer are the words “Vox ‘y of three yours, tor, and in thone casos the vote uball be taken rioa voce.” | noe bold any other ofige ot proat and trust water the | at Ue same time they shal, be ao submitted as to enable. | ,,, (At Det,”” ‘At the bottorn of tne gine sie are th ald, Chacles Plsher, Sec. 49, The General Assembly shall not have power to | State other than « Judiciat office, the electors to vote upon each amendment separately. words. -'Sugtes, Bolan bot eet ie ee ria aoe To 1M vangney of oue year, cract laws annulling the contract of marriage in any | fee. 11. The Geceral Assembly may Increase or dimi- | Ste. 4, No convention for the formation of a new oon. | Wunln ‘Juatien Protection and Preelon for All” The qifichact MaLooghite : case where by law: the courts of this State may have | pish the number of the Judges of the Supreme Court, the | stitution shail be celled, and no amendment to the con- pene Fe hnaye serolls and wood cute of ships | 7—The Thos, Williama, Je. power todecree a divorces, number of the distric!s of the Courts of Common Pleas, | *titution shall be by the General Assembly made, before | “NC © emers.} | b— Ale 1. Beat, Henry A. Morgem, See. 20, The Gene:al Assembly shall not have power to | the number of Judges in any districts, or ectablisa | the year 18¢5,nor more than once in five years there- That is the position of the Reeder party at present. | © ¥—Melonough Buckland, Abrabam A. Deter, ne ratroastive laws, or laws fapairing the obligation other o7urta, whenever two thirds of the members elect after, Nidibiies teen Gh orhltat ‘They have a separate goverument entirely, and may have 10—Jaceu ree. an a eae ee Ward of centiacts, but ma} neral laws, authorize courta to eacl louse shall concur therein;, but no suc ARTICLE XVII. . AND CURRENE " Aiiiie os ry y ere ts . i o oaney, to carry fate effect pon atch ferme as shall be just oud | change, adfitlow of diminetion chat gealte than Meee: || See, 1. No beaks shall be estobllahed pulmrwise thao very thing cut spd dried for admission {nto the Union be. Anirew J. Kussmnt equitable, tte manifest intention of parties and officers, fas vader a general banking law. f.1@ Congrens gota a Speaker Mfurd, an; % by curing omissions, defects aud errorain instraments, pia is ‘There shall _be elected in each county, by the Sco. 2. Ie the General Assembly aball enact a general int dge, and proceedings arising out of a want of conformity with | electors thereof, one Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, | banking Isw, such law shall provide for the registry POSITION OF THE PRO-SLAVERY PARTY. foun vacancy, Ube laws of this State. who ¢hall hold his omee tor the term of three yeara, and | and countersleniag by the Auditor of State of all payer . as cas I Sec. BL. Tae atyle of the laws of this State shalt be: | until his successor xhall be elected and qualified credit dorigned to be elreuiated ax money, with ample | Mxmediately after the adjournment of the Free State W. W. Young. ‘ Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Sec. 18 The General Assembly shall provide by law for | céllaieral reourlty, readily convertible into specie for the | Cvvvention above deseribed, the leaders of the pro sla vacancy, Kansas.” the apeedy publication of the Gectstons of the Suprems | redéem of the kame in gold or silver shall be required, | very party called » 1 and Order nition, whieh | GW. Tharbur, fee. 22, The House of Representatives shall have the Court made uncer this constitution. whieh collateral security shall be under the contrsl of | 104 at Leavenworth on the 1th October. The Governor | 14—Jehn Friel, Jamer Hi. Verkin. sole power of nnpeachment. All imperchmen’s shall be | Sec. 14. The Supreme Court sball, upon the decision | the proper officer or officers of State. Such law «hal! (oe; tak idieus ShGA AC LAA Mads toa | vate Gil vacancy, tried by the Senate, and when sitting for the purp re, | of every case, give an optrion in writing of each question | restrict the aggregate amount of all paper eredit to be | presided, and Judges Lecompte and Elmore acted ay Vice nee 0 Niel the Senaters shall be upon oath or affirmation to do jas. arising in the record in such care, and the decision of the | ‘irculated as money, and the aggregate amount to be put | Hresidents, Dr. Stringfellow Secretary, The resolutions | B. Varnum, Jr., Heuvel Hotaling. tice according to law and evidence. No person shall be | court thereon. {n clroulation in avy one year; and no notei ssued under | yustein the Kansas act, pitch into Render, call the | To Hl! vacaney, convigted with jut the concurrence of two-thirds of the | Sec. 15. There shall be elected by the the provision of this section of « less denomination than A : rd | rd 1. Beadle. Senators presert. State a Clerk Reporter for the Supreme Court, who r. Topeka Convention @ treasonable assemblage, eudorse | 16—Kémund H. Miller, — Bamuel Moore. Sec, 23. The Governor, and all other civil officers under | shall hold their offices for three years, and whore duties 8. The stockholders io every bank or banking | Governor Shannon, and pledge the law and order loving, | 1—Nathen ©, Fly, Win, 1. Vandertoot, the laws of this State, sbail be liable to impeachment for | rhnll be prescribed by law. company shall be individually liable ton amount fe rights loving, Union loving party to the support ‘To Hil vacancy of two years, any misdemeanor in office; but judgment in such caves | Sec. 16. Judges may be removed from office by concur. | and above thr fr stock equal to their respective abares of 7 , John 1. Loyd shall not extend further than to rem val feom office, | rent resolution of both houses of the General Assembly, | stock for all debta aud Wabllities of suid bank or banking | of the Executive and the laws of the Territory. The To fili vacancy, and disqualification to hold any office of honor, profit | if two-thirds of the members elected to each house con. | company. convention then adjourned William Bo McManus, or trust, under this State. The party, whether con- | cur therein; but no such removal «hall be made except See. 4. All bills or notes issued aa money shall be at all 16—William K. #/ron, victed or acquitted, shall nevertheless be liable to ia- | upon complaint, the substance of which shall be en- | times redermatie in goid or silver; and no law shall be To Al SECRET POLITICAL SOCIETIES. * i M the jo waned canctioning, directly or icdirectly, the susponsion 3 frente beget dreamin Ag charged Shall nee had ne Oy Joo age Pr agiecot ag by ‘any bank or banking cotmpany of specte paymenta, TED PRES STATE. PARTY ARMED~TERIE DERENS 10—Charies Pmitheon, Wiliam J. Mows, Sec. 24. Within one year after the ratification of this nity to be heard : ec. 5. Holders of bank notes shall be entitied, in case EXPOSED-~FIGHT AT DONIPHAN—MAN KILLED. ‘20 Fdwin Dobbs, ‘eaper My natitution, and within every subsequeat two yesrs Seo. 17, The several Judges of the Supreme Court, of | ‘f intolvency, to preference of specie payment over all The Saint Louls Republican, Oct 40, published « long To fil! veeancy, hereafter for the term of ten yours, an enumeration of | the purt of Common Pleas, and of such othe Kobert T Creamer outs ax | other ered : " export of & secret military society formed by the free n—r I the white i tan‘s of this Stav a r ted by In tive! dex. bank shall rective, directly or indirestiy, a | “7'" © . 21—Kichard Kelley, Hen). 1. Atterbary. pple as shall be citested b Sapien ae a ere Be vedr areas aaa incites op podria or other: te of interest than shall be allowed by law to | State men, to enforce abolition on Kanane by the argu, Herry Kietelin, for three years. Sec. 25, All regular sessions of neral Assenbly | wise, as may be provided by law. loaning money ment cf Sharp's rifles, paid for by money subscribed La on, Dames Owens, for two years shall be held at the capital of this State, and shall com- | — Sec. 18, The style of all process shall be “ The State of 1, Every beok or beaking company shall be re- | 1. vest. 1¢ seems that this was all true, The suthor, ti Johu ¥. Fey, Andrew mahleger. mence on the first Tues¢ay of January annually. Kansas.” All prosecutions shall bs curried on in the | quired to conse ali banking operstions within twenty | 0 "| : Z ASABMRORA. Sec. 26. All bills for raising revenue shall originate {a | name and by the authority of the State of Kansas, and | }eat® from the time of ity organization, and promptly | Mr. J’ Loughlin, wag waited on by » man named Collis, | Ward 1—Robert Walker. Ward 12—stephen Late. the House of Representatives, subject, however, to | all indictments shall conclude, ‘against the peace and | thereafter to close its busluess. Doniphan, who requested him to disown it or retract | 2 Julian Botte LJ. Bf Kyereoe. amendment or rejection as in otber cases, dignity of the State of Kansas. See. 8. The State sball not be a stockholder in any | |) ghiin declined to do so, and Collins stabbed him | t-Kawin Meredith 16—Win. See. 27, The members of the General Assembly shall ARTICLE Vi—EDUCATION. bank or banking institution. i : * 3 | 4— Thos Pitzger abt ik receive for their services the sum of four dollars per day Section 1. The principal of all funds arising from the Sec. 9. All banks shall be required to keep offices and | ‘n the side with a bowie knife. Ismghiia then shot Col- | 5—Jobn M Bennett 16— HA. Hers te actually in attendance at | sale or other dirpoxition of lands or other property | proper officers for the issue aud redemption of their | oing through the heart, killing him iu for each and every day they ; tly, Kome 6—Jobu Mas tin Lil. K Andvows. any regular or speciai session, and four dollars for every | granted or entrusted to this State for educational apd re- | paver at some accesible and convenient point within the | »,0144 of Collins then shot Loughlia in the neck, but he '—John Voynton. lh We K. Lomo. twenty miles they shall travel in going to and returning | ligious purposes, shall forever be preserved inviolate and | “tate. 4 &—Nathan W. Allard, 19—Johe D. Hoyt from the place of meeting by the most usually travell undiminished, and the income arising therefrom shall be See. 10. The said bavking law shall contain « provi- an rlnce recovered 9 DB. Allere. ‘PSone ph Miller, route; and no sesaion of the General Assembly, except | faithfully applied to fie rpecitic objects of the original m reserving the power to alter, amend or repeai sald | The fee State papers now charge that there was a pro. 10—Willism Vanduser, 21 James Deoote, the first under this constitution, shall extend beyoad the | grents or appropriations. ‘ sisvery armed secret organization long before the free V1 Knoek Lewis 22—James K. Calter, term of sixty days, nor any special session more than ec. 2 The General Assembly shall make such provi- Fec 11. At the time of submitting this cons'itutiun to CONST ARLER. forty days. i sion, by taxation or otherwise, as, with the tneome | the electors for their approval or disapproval, the arti- | Siate legion was ever thought of. They openly declare | wag 1 Alex, Rrulte. Win. Foster, ARTICLE V.—-EXRCUTIVE, arising from the echool trust fan'l will xecure a through | cles numbered in relation to a general banking law sbail atAhey intend, by force of arms, to resist the actual | 2—Hich'd 0. Marshall, Win. Thompe®, Section 1. The Executive department sball consist of a | and efficient system of common echools throughout be submitted as 8 distingt proposition ia thé following | -sestion of the 12th esetion of the sedition law, which S— Alex. Thomypaon, Thor, D4 Governor, a Lieutehant- Governor, Secretary of State, | State; but nc religious or other sect or sects shall ewer | form:—Genersl Banking law | yes, or no—and if a majo : n taf Pahpaars 4—Thomar Fegen, Michael Dood; Treasurer, Auditor, and Attorney General, who shall be | have any exeluatve tight to, or control of, any part of the | rity of the votes cast shall be in favor of said articia, | provides for the ponishiment of any person with fine « 4 les T te Stepurn &. J chosen by the electors of the Stat» at the xame time and | school funds of this Stale. x ther the same shall form a part of this constitution, | jmprisonment who may, in words spoken, deny that «la James Clans Je place of voting for the members of the General Assembly. Sec. 8. The General Astembly may take measures for | otherwise it sbail be void and form no part thereof, ory existe legally in Kavsss \ i—tbristopher T. Kenck, Miehes! Shandley, Je, Sec. 2, The Governor, Lieutenan'-lovernor, Secretary | the establishment of m university, with auch branches as SCHEDULE. $—Willlem H. Jones, A Mowe. of State, Treasurer, Aniltor, Attorney General and State | the public convenience may horeatter demand, for the | in order that no inconvenience inay arise from the or ‘ 5 3 oo O— William Kingler, it Printer shall hold their office for wo years. Their terms | promotion of literature, the arts, science, medica! and | ganization and establishment of a State government, aad THE LATEST DISTURBANCES. 10—Luls H. Vultee, Deuten H. Cornell. of effice shall commence on the first of January | sgricuitural instruction, that the wishes of the people may be fully accomplished, It In didiicult to get at the facts as to the real state of Naya Hoary Drewber next after their election, and continue until theirancoed- | sec. 4. Provision may be made by law for the support | 11 ix declared:— bntene te & for the pact weok or terns. Sho fighs be 12—Jehn W Grant Jobo & Varmingtom, ors are elected and qualified, neither of whic officers | of normal schools, with suitavle Hbraries and scientific First—That no existing rights, suits, prosecutiona, | timer aap Fen, ee 9 . 18—Jehn 7. Piigrim, David Maffern, shall be eligible for re-election more than two out of | apparatus. clarmms and ecntracts, shall be affected by 4 ecbange in tae | tween Loughlin and Collins, above alluded to, kicked ap 14—laene Jones, three consecutive terms; nor shall any person be eligible ARTICLE VITt.— PCMLIC INWERECTION form of government, . » great excitement, which was aided by an affray at Mick Hf —Jamen King, tor the office of Governor who shall not have attained the | Sie 1. Itaball be the duty of the General Assembly, at | Second—That this constitution shall be submitted to Polat, on the taal 96 foal: Cadets 210 Coleems 16—~ Thom, MeTeggnrt, age of thirty years. 9s easly a date as possible. to provide State axylams for | the people of Kansas for ratification on the 15th day of | (ty Pint, om the Santa Fe ros = res 1i—Varnum & Mills, Ww Sec. J. The returns of every election for the officers | the benefit, treatment and instruction of the blind, deaf | I«cember next. P and some members of the Free State Leagne, ia which Ye Menry gs James Britt named in the foregoing section, shali be sesled up anid | and dumb, and insane. F pgs beri hogy Bk aio) [paige bo een bed %* | one of the latter was shot. One account says that Coie | 19-—Jeres Hl. Tellman, atrick Fiyan. transmitted to the seat of government by the retorali See, 2. The General Assembly shall make proviston for | +¢mt or diment to the constitution by voting @ written or npr 20 er nA $0. \dieen ovate, clieer Cir ted te the Sesvslary OF Stabs; WnS chad lay | tng establldhesent of un anylus Cor ictows v0 Weregulaed | printed ticket labelled “Constitution” or "No Coustitu. | An exeaped inte Siaeornt, ant sarthen inet Boiere Ate Avgasias Johneam. the same before the General Asembly at thelr first mest- | by law. lom,”? whieh election shall be held by the «ame Ju ‘ges, | («lf up for trie!, snd that the free state party desice to | 92-War Dieboree le eaniehe ing thereafter, when they shall open, publish and de- Sec. 8. The respective counties of the S'ate shall pro- | #nd conducted under the same regulations aud restric | jy neh bim and Loughlin. The Sheriff wes unable to serve one clare the result thereof in the presence of a majority of | vide in come uitavle manner for thse inhroitants, who | ‘lone as is hereinafter provided for the election of wes negara a ji a art | tugwembere et boie-howes.t tw pacoett Raving toy | by reine ar age infirmity or other misfortune, may | members of the General Assembly; and thelsudges Maen dpersibesord ghee Maplin Seco dag 4 highest number of votes shall be declared duly elected, | hive claims apon the sympathy and aid of society, under | in named shall, within ten days after said siection, | themselves ail over the country riff Jone has» ‘ Mayor's Office | CHARGER OF FORGHEY. anda certificate thereof given to such pecson, sign provinioms to be made by the laws of the General’ Assem- | res! up aod transmit to tae Chairman of the Executive | ran: to arrest forty persons at Lawrenon, the heady use Officer Wogan, of the Fourth district paler, tak abe by the presiding officers of both bodies; but if'any two | bly Committee of Kansas Tertitory the reealt of ala el tere of tha free State party, but they refuse to be taken, | (™tody yesterday morning. » man named Themes Shute, or more shall be highest and equal in vores for the same Bee. 4. The General Assembly shall make provision for | tion, who shall fortowith make proclamation uf the . ~s ’ charged with having forged the riguatuces of Mesere Wi cffice, one of them shali be chosen by the joint vote of ) the establist ment of houses of refuge for the correction, | tame; and in care the constitution be ratified | anc threaten to hang Jones, nent & Degraw, ow an orter for eigh' kegs of voile The both heures. reform and instruction of juve ni ler by tne people, the Chairmen of the Executive | In this very unpleasant state of things, the Govesnor | Order we brought by @ cartman aman Micheal See. 4. The supreme executive power shall be vested fee. 6. Itsball be the duty of General Aseanbly to | Committee shail cause publiestion to be male by pro telegraphed the President for the ald of the United tat man, to the harcware sore of Messrs, dusiog that lection will eld on the third : none soap Seaniey, AD. 1860" te Hall Leutensnt The President returned anewer that be must walt for Dodge, No. #2 CMM street, when (0 weet ne " ine, The nable were G vernor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor Julges | pariqulars before Unite States troops could be orteret | f st oo Jae asd tor Ganedara Dae A, a in a Governor. male provision as soon a9 possivle for » State Gener: Sec. 6. He may require information in writing from the | Hor éfiicers in the executive department npon any subject re- lating to the cuties of their respective offices, and shall | See. 1. No mw (the Supreme Court, State Printer, Attorney 4 for Kansas, (ther reports say that he did order the | per of W tnd Bherilf wireete. Me sce that the laws sre faithfully executed. cept in pursuance Keporter ot the Supreme Court, Clerk of the 5 . id of the te he Mecond ward station bore, an@ having ovtamed 6. He shall communicate at every session by mes- Feo. 4. The credit of tae State shall never be given or | Court ond Members of the General Assembly, whi United States troops to a aid of u beverner. f he (ieneral Assembly the condition of the affairs | lowned in aid of any individual association or corpora. | élr') 0 shall be held by the same Judges The subjoined ls the free State men's verona of the of ate, and recom: sash measures.ashe shall | tian, | B apron ‘ aS ieee terees reg hE a Colerman affair — r ' % See, 3. the pur; of dofea: extra scdinary ex jon « \ P . lebor 7) detec’ ofkces We two Ceveral Assembly By proclamation, 08 shell bias So Wek such debta aball never in the aggregate exceed ous bi hereby required, within ten days after snid « the Waukaruss river. In that settiemen! 8? en Maniifed Shute as the person whe gers bia the Poures when axsen! the purposes for which they were | dred thousand dollars, unless authorized b; seal up aod transmit diy ite coplen of the 1 vened. of the people at a general elect Bragg: gh oo ons! g dgdendle sm og reversal tamilles of Missourians -prosiavery | order Kbute was committer to anewer ie defeat of ball, y "4 « val other orler tn hor the sane hoot Sec. 0. In case of (disagreement between the two | ite auborizet by lam, and every au shall pro- , one of which shall be Inid belove the General One oF then, 0 Bir, Cece | rns met Seitkas, onl lv one te eat ie teenies bea Houses, in reapest to the of adjournment, he sheii | vice for the payment of the annual interest of such | Assembly at its first meeting. oe ee ee ee ae rach ceo to be present on Monday, of 16 have power to ad!ourn the General Assembly to auch thie debt, and the, p pal within ten Jeers from the pas jaya As to seme thine sad sac the ie a ™ ry ‘oe ‘4ifieulty eee tins Ceeeen oak A. M., when the onamsection will take ox he think proper, not ond regal sage of « ~; and such appropriation shall not 0 same regulatio p a meetings thereat. Soreness ida Fey Priactpal and interest shall have been | leet @ member of Oo ap saprenent the Groep ot. | ¢ young same Samee®: Chaves So DON) sees aah omon Court of General Seestons. Sec. 9. He shail be Commander-in Chief of the military wholly A. {n the Thirty-fourth Congres of the United and frisate hove burned 6 Hevcktia | Detore Vererder Faith mm the State, exespt when they shall. be called into the | " tea’ 4 The Legislature may also borrow money to repel the retarns of said Glection to be made to the ting the timber therefrom. hie. of | [0 thie Chor yesterday = motion was mate service of the United States, invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the State in nf the Executive Commitioe who shail deposit “ee rohibited thee repeats Scheid Dostoed to quash the Indictment against Sec. 10 The pardoning it sball be vested ia the | timeof war; but the monny thus raised sball be applie in the «Mice of the Becretary uf Sta’e as noon ar thas they hal mett | Cole, for forgery In ewpportiog this mation the evmnanl Governer, under regulations and restrictions asmay | exclusively to the object for which the loan was suthor- | be rball enter upon the discharge of the duties +! his pen oly — | vid bia chant bat been bept a lowe thane im the - be preceribed by ized, or repayment of the debts thereby created. ome, eday, Nov. 22, Mr. Dow bad gone to the black Trina many hardrhipe, had bewm ttled once seer IL. ‘There shail be a sealof the State, the device of | ‘See. 5. Ro serip, certificate, cr other evidence of State |. Fifth-—The General Assembly shall meet on the fourth i near Coleman's weldente. ant hie | abisining s vereict and bed © lege sum of money am } shall be fixed upon by the Governor and other | debt whatever, "hall be isrued except for sush debts as | (ay of March, A. D, 1886, at the city of To at iz 1 a tom left the @epeelt bere with ihe Clry Chamnberlaian wiles ves tree £1. « officers, be kept by the Governor, ead by him | are authorized by the third ani fourth sections of this Goesagh Sattaaiy al Me Se, ping oe Sschantth shop. tagether, wh goed 4 pea -4 1B SS nines -" “ ite. soverncr, State, Jurge pe Sapr g . ‘ant Poste’ Me. , opponed Vine rexdagrtet € ace aamcix x —wumA Court, Tresaurer, Auditor, State Printer, (eporter, and | © topany, wrangling about the subject in Olapute While SOT ey beelaeretee i" See. 12. Allgrants and commissions shall be used in the | See, 1. The milltis shall consist of all able-bodied white | Clerk of the Supreme Court, and Attorney General, shal) | clove te his house Coleman ift Dow, eod the latter, alter | “HON I a as ciig ay te ticted with othersy rame and by the authority of the State of Kansas, sealed | male persona, betwoen the ages of eighteen and forty | sppesr, teke the cath of ofce, ani enter upon the die } roe) pre. | ‘be other Geteatents had taken « didtory in the mo with the grest real, a oe Governor, and coun wai except euch oa a by the inws of the | charge ot the duties of their respective uflices under thie ssid. Don't | Mem to yunels the indletment. amd if the nited Staten te, cod thst y ™ tigned ‘State. t be of. | constiution, and thal continue im office io the same + “4 { egainet Cole \\ would he quached egalnet all the ba gt i ye ft, of Congress, or | ficered, ecmal, sanippeds Tah Gelasd past rianad: ua | bounoe ant Curing the samme period they ‘wuld have eS ew Se See, ee ee ey had y he Dietriet Aten hed eon to greet other persona holding office unter the suthority of this be provided by Inw. ‘vue had they ‘been elected on he cst Mow ay of Aur | Smother cap cm Me, gun, teed--the wvaleute « heaey | TO ial which re Sita att he of the United States, shail execute the office of 2 The Governor shall appoint the Adjutast, | «2 ' charge of Decksbis, : Gictwente were yotebed Mo Cuerotiore Genie the maim. Geginar ant at 4 Guestermedater end Oommnlssary Covorals ~— (The Constitution then goos on to give the boundaries | tunate Dow, amd hilirag him. Two of the valle had plerond | Gy’ Nake Mere Nast wei i Momday r v0 friewse of » resigna- See. 3, AN shall be commistioned by the | of the teen lection dixtriet® into whieh the State is } bis beart. Bevers} yarrome were preeewt, lon, removal or other dwabiity of the Gownor, tse | Governor and shall bolt thelr offces nut longer than thsee ty te diced, to apportion the Renators ead Represeate, Goleman mad erie Som Moar) ‘anes fe vee point places ead . , aed Wagoner july quall- |“ See. 4. The General Aseombty shall ermine the me- | election. We rutjoim the lating sections):— them bad partielpeted in the lime burning, and were militia into di | : : 4 . 4. et ? ews gocessorive to this moet atrocious murder, yn fied; but in such case another Governor shall be chosen | thod of Jividiog the visions, brigades. re Iemmecnios 10 sen boss ng Hed yreened (nated. at the next annus! election for members of the Gencral | giments, Tattdlions companies, and dx the rack of | fee. 7. The three J ‘Al provide for gseh pull but os ote Seng A Lae untortunet® whetien 4 = a aunt ieee Te Assembly, unless such death, —— tm ment, | all oMeerr. lot beaters for depowiti Dallots east by elect bh bere it bed tale Wo the wheel track of the Manta Oot covets, yy the truth, for the removal, ‘or other dleabil coour within three | Sec. §. The militia may ve divided into classes, (mac's | appetut two clerks, aif of whem shalt be seer Po seed.” te trieote of Cola ren sibowed han thes to iin, | mate ie. at leant by half, under P calender months Iinmediately ‘uch next enous! | manner as shall be preactited by law. ec to diachaige the duties of their repective ofiees Im. | 1 teed. The frlmute of Cones we want > | Beaten army te, ts ortuary Som of mete eicerion, in which case a Governor shall be chosen at the | | fee. 8. No person comseleatiously opposed ta besriog | partially and with Adelity. and the Jooger sot vla:cs | SPE Revws luterieral nar spre! an Point, sot Wwhom wre wore than [60500 militis are to second annus! election for members of the | sims shall be compelled to Go militle Sety, bat ene? pore ‘ball have power to administer the cath or athveation D humired porems assembled. The wee ded. (mn the ber cide, the lows of Ramla since General Assembly, and in case of the death. impeach. | son shall pay an equivalent for much exemption, ‘he | ty rach other. ama the seid judges shall open said leg. cA, together with all the tent that cvubt be the beginning of the war ix scarcely half as greet an ment, resignation, removal, or other disability of the | amount prercribed by law, tion at @ o'cloek A. M., st the piace designate! in ic ihe erence obtained war the trieata | the shove extimnate156/00 men. It js alo incer- Lieutenant Governor, the President of the protem Sec. 7. The first General Assembly shall offer induce precinet, cad clore the same at 6 o'clock Min cane " «mires Wy the neighbors whe laws Gret wpent her shall ¢xercise the office of Governor until a Governor | mente for the say of the (Alcers sppointed fall to attend, the othowr or | (Caveman Mt RUS Ue ee Feeniutions, wnt wf Pome rel mig Ka fo the diffore: b wy in Sale bull eapply their places ant in Seared obs “A dork lest having érvermiard on | Y cou » evest a the qos! ed a "i 7 a J the Senate, but aball vote only when the Senate is equally ARTICLE XL =PTSANOR AND PaxAnoN voters shall supply thelr pease PN gpm 4 Joiges shall means to encnie “he murderer and iog hw jase", | tleeneed no alteration tl now, | am, ait, youre divided, end shall be ‘entitled’ to ‘he ame pay an the See. 1. The General Amembly shall provide, dy law, | make out duplicate returne of anid elestion, sm. wp and Metres hes hewn erreigned, @ true Will for marder bar- | ma Iwan Gaviye. Speaker of the Bouse of Represratatives, and fn case oy | aes unin srseqesl rate of easement and taxation, | transmit the same Witkin tem days to the chairmen of | pg been ound sgelogt Bim. ew Yous, Dee, 6, 1866,