| Show the act which the governor vetoed r J C F no 2 B act rt to provide for a cori of legates regales for the formation of a constitution and state government sec 1 be it enacted by the governor and legislative assembly of the tb territory of utah that an election shall be held in each precinct in the several counties at the usual places laces of holding the general election on monday monty ty the 61 ath th day of J nuary AD 1862 at which time and places the he electors may ngay vote for or against a convention to take the tory steps step for the admission of utah territory into the union as a state and for such persons as they may wish to elect delegates thereto according to the following apportionment tion ment I 1 washington bri county 3 iron it 3 beaven neaver it 3 millard 3 juab 4 19 rl 3 I 1 san saw pele pete i f 1 H 6 utah 7 cedar 2 andst anast diar alar marys marya 41 a counties 1 tooele thoele county 3 great salt L ke county 9 divis and desert counti counties es 5 weber county 6 box elder and Greas greasewood wood good counties si 3 counties i 7 summit and aid green river counties 1 65 sec see 2 the tle election shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of the territory regulating elections so far as applicable and po eboh as the thi votes are counte counted applicable the counti county clerk shall furnish a certificate of election to each person fourd elected which shall entitle e the person holding holdin it attoa to a seat in the conven ton t on and which shall also show the number lofv of votes for and against a convention coave tion the delg deli delegates gatis gauis shall meet in the court house in griat great salt lake city on th the tha 3 third monday of 0 Janu january aryA A D 1862 and if it shall appear by the cretu reruns na from the several counties that the majority of the people are in favor tavor of a convention ven tion they shall qualify by t taking an oath to support the constitution of ahe the united state alc h nay may be b e administered by any person qualified to administer oaths they the y shail bhail proceed to organize by choosing a president secretary and doorkeeper and such other officers as they may deem necessary yand and roper proper the convention when thus organized ded ned is hereby cared declared de fully aut authorized to adopt a constitution and form of state government vern ment with a lew bew liento to the admission of utah into the union as a state on an equal f footing with the original states to define the boundaries Loun boun daries darles of the new state stale and design desante te the name by which it shall be known and to io memorialize the he congress of the united states for its iti admission and to take such other lawful and prudent measures as they may deem necessary for the accomplishment of po fo desirable an object and also to authorize our delegate in congress to present the constitution memorial and other a appropriate rop documents to the president and ingres congress of the united states and to use his hs best efforts to Iro procure cure a favorable acion th thereon ireon sec 3 the convention shall submit the constitution and attending public documents to the people for their approval at such time and places and in such manner as it shall pr pre scribe and it sha I 1 transmit to the delegate in Con congress cress eress their action thereon sec 4 this act shall be in force from and after its pa passage Esage |
