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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.
STATE. j Qoalifleations of Senators. ~5t~i~ of Representatives.
MAnNa.........25 yrs. ofage; in other respects samet. t. of U. 5.; 21
as representatives. ~ yrs. ci yrs. of age;
ms. of state, 1 yr., 3 mu. in dint.;
and estate in disirict.
fF
MISCELLANEOUS.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT.
11
Salary. Settlement.
T m ,,,I Time of Meeting of Judges-how Eleeted.
r or egs tr I
Elections when held. Representatives in Congress. Admitted into the Union. Pardoning osbVt Power -by
I .whom exercised.YVeoPwrbwC-. r .e[nwCee ewG n0w
Governor-when
T
Pr
Qualifications.
How Removed. 1
STATE. Qualifications of Senators.
Qualifications of Representatives.
s
Qualifications of Voters.
Compensation.
I -w- I
Term of Office.
Elected. o..
11 ,
1 I 1 ist Wednesday in Jan., Appointed by the governor with con- For 7 yrs.,
11 n. L _ -.
v.Y-.I
English. Isle cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; 3 mo. res. in state.
Judges of sup.judicial court, $1800. By impeachment, on address of both t 2d Mon. in Sept. 1 Age not less than 30 yrs.; 5 yrs res. $1560 I1630 Bristol.
branches of leg, to esecultie. of state; nat. born cit. of U. S.
2d Monday in Sept.I
7 8 7 1 6 Admitted Mar. 15, 1820. Exercised by governor Exercised by gove
with con. of council. by j vote.
Dhix ......... 25 yrs. of age; in other respects Sam, 5 yr . cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of nge
as represcntstivcs. I res. of state, 1 yr., 3 mo. in dist.;
and estate in district.
sent of council.
annually.
. I
2d Tuesday in Mar. 3 [ 4 5 6 6 5 4 3 {Ratified constitution ofJExercised by@
Zaw IANPSHIRE..I 30 yrs. of age; T yrs. res. in at; in.
of the dist.; Prot rel.; freebh.200.
in Mar. 1 30 yrs. of age; res. in state 7yrs.; est. $1000 1623 1Dover.
of $500, one-half freeh.; Prot. r l.
justice of sup. et., $1400; assoc. By governor, with consent of council, t 2d Tues.
governor, Exercised by gove
English. Male cit. of state, and 21 yrs. of nge.
.,
21 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. of state; est. of 1 I 1 [lot Wednesday in June,[!
Appointed by the governor with the!During good behaviour, but must not[Ch.
U. S., June 21, 1788.
with con, of cocunil. by vote.
jus., $1200.
on add. of legislature.
be over 70 yrs. of age.
£100 in dis.; Prot. reg.; res. of di .[
Consent of council
annually.
1st Tuesday in Sept. 2 4 6 5 5 4 3 Admitted Mar. 4, 1791. Exercised by governor, Exercised by gove
with eon of council. 'I by msaj. of both
VERMONT........... 130 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. res. in statejt
I 1 yr. in the distriet. .I
$750 111724 Fort Dummer. English. 21 yrs. of age, and 1 yr. res. in state.
Judges of sup. court, and cir. judges,[By governor, with advice of couneil. f lot Tues. in Sept.* 1 2 yrs. cit. of state.
$1375. 1 I
21 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. res. of state; 11 1 1 1 [2d Thursday in Oct., Elected annually by the people. I1 year.
annually.
yr. in the district
of the dist he represents. 1 1 lst Wednesday in Tn.,' Appointed by the governor with ad- During good behaviour.
Ch. justice of sup. jud. court, $3500 By governor, with advice of council,[ flat Mon. in Ap, I [7 yrs. inhab. of com.; freeh. £1000;I $350 1620 Plymouth. Europeans. 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res, of state, 6 ma. of co., and paid state o 2d Monday in Nov. 14 17' 20 13 12 10 11
assoc., $000. on add, of legislature.[[1 of Chr. rel.$5 county tax assessed within 2 years. f
MAssACRUnErS..jMust be 5 yrs. res. in state, and inh. 1 yr. res.,
of the district.
Ratified const. of U. S., Exercised by governor, Exereised by gave
I
Feb. 6, 1788.
with con, of council. by f vote.
vice of council.
annually.
RHoDE IsLAND....[Must be qualified electors for office. Must be qualified electors for office. 1 1 1st Tues, in May ) nun[fElected by the legislature.
Last Mon. in Oct.
6 mo inlt Wednesday inl 1 2 I 2 1 2I2 I 2 j 2 I 2 Ratified const. of U. S.,jExercisedby governor. Exercised by gove
eourt, $1600, and By impesebment and resolution of1 1st Wed, in April.* 1 o must be a quat elector for ofice., $400 [[ 1643 [Providence. Roger Wil- Iale cit. of U.S.; 21 yrs. of age; roe, of state, 1 yr.;
justice of sup.e
Until his place he declared vac. by[Ch.
April.
May 29, 1790.
by i vote.
lams., dist.; tax paid; pass. of real est. of $134.
general assembly.
assoc., $1500.'
res. of lea slature.
CoN\EcrICUT...... Must have the qualifications of elec- Must have the qualifications of elec. I I 1st Wednesday in A1sy, Appointed by the general assembly.
I tors for office. tors for office. I annually.
6 mo.[5st Monday in April. 5 7 7 7 6 G6 4 4 Ratified const. of U. S., Exercised by governor. [Exercised by gove
1st Mon. in April.* 1 30 yrs. of age, and an elector of the $1100 1633 [Windsor. [English. White male eit. of U.S.; 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res. of state;0
justice of sup, court, $1300, and By im. and on add. of 8 of each house
During good behaviour; not after ngef Ch.^
- Jan. 9, 1788.
by legislature.
state.
of general assembly.
in district
ansoe. $1250.
of 70 years.
NEw YoK........35 yrs. of age; 6 yrs. res. of state. 24 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. res. of state. [2 1 1st Tuesday in January, ( Elected by the people of the state. Supreme court and court of appeals Each judge has salary of $2500.
I annually. for 8 years.
after 1st Mon. 6 10 17' 27 34 40 1 34 33 Ratified const. of U. S.,[Exercised by governor. Exercised by gove
[Jud. of a. et. & et. of app., renof ef [I Tues. after 1st on. 2 (Cit. of U.S.; 30 yrs. of age; 5 yrs.( $4000 1624 Manhattan Isl.j Dutah.
Male cit.; 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res. of state; 4 nn. re. of eo . [10Tues.
in November.
July 26, 1788.
by J vote.
gen. ass., & maj of sen.; alljdicial[ l in Nov.
res. in state.
days cit. of state, ar-id 3 drays of di'F. rep.; culored, fresh. $350.1
offi. by senate.
NEW JERSEYv.....30 yrs. of age; 4 yrs. res. of state; ]21 yrs of age; 2 yrs. cit. of state; 1
yr. res. of county.I yr. of co., and eutit. to right of su. f
5 Tues. after 1st Mon.I 4 { 5 6[ 6 1 6 I16 I6II5 Ratified const. of U. S.,[Ex. by gov., chane, jadExercised by gove
Tues after Ist Mon. 3 20 yrs. cit. of U. S.; 30 yrs. of age;$1800 & fees.[ 1620 [Bergen. Dutch.
$1800 ; Ch. jud. $1500;[By impeachment by the senate.
`White male cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; res. of state, 1 yr.
[2d Tuesday in January, Sup. etjud. app. by the gov. with eon.!1
Sup. court judges for 7 yrs.; common Chancelor,
in November.
of et of err. a0d app. I ruled by maj. of
Dec. 1, 1787.
in Nov.
7 yrs. res. of state.
_ .
annually.
of sen.; coon. pl. app. by gen. ass,
$1400 and fees.
m. 00 Co.
pleas judges for 5 yrs.
assoc.y
PF.'tla'S7 LTd.N2A.... 25 yrs. of ago; c t, of state, 4 yrs.; 1121 yrs. of nge ; 3 yrs. cit. of state; 2
i 3
yr. inh. of diet. rep. I yr, cit. of dist. represented.
cit of state $3000 1638 Near Chester. Swedes. [White freeman, 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res. in state; 10 days in 2i Toes. in Oct [8 13 13 23 26 28 2# 20
1 1 C rdist; paid tax within 2 yrs.; ass. 10 days before election.
[Ratifed const of U. S., [Exercised by governor. 1Exercised by gove
By governor, upon add. of twvhirds [ 2d Tues. in Oct. 3 30 yrs, of age; 7 yrs.e
I 1st Tuesday in January, Judges are all elected by the people. [Judges of up. et. 15 yrs. ; the pres.[Judges of sup. court, $1600.
ruled by 4 vote.
Dec. 12, 1787.
next before election.
of legislature.
annually.
jud. of coon. pt. 10 yra; ass. 5 rs.
Cape H ~nlopen. Swedes and Free white male cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res. in state;.2
Finns j paid co. tax ass. 6 mo. before election; 1 mo. res. of co.
DvAwAnc. ...127 yrs. of age ; 3 yrs. yes. of state; 1 24 irs. of age; 3 yrs. cIt of state; 4 2 1st Tuesday in January,[Appointed by the governor.
yr. of co.; freeh. estate of 200 acres, last yr. of that time cit. of county. biennially.
or estate of £1000.
Chancellor, $1100; Ch. jue. of sup.[By governor, upon add. oftwo-thirds 2d Tues. in Nov. 4 [30 yr. of age; 12 yrs. cit of U. S.; $13331 [I 1627
2d Tues. in Nov. [ 1 [I1 I 1 [ 2[ 2 [ 1 [I1 I 1 IRatified const of U. S.,[Exercised by governor. Exercised by gove
During good behaviour
court, $1200; assoc., $1000.
of legislature.
by J vote.
Dec. 7, 1787.
6 yrs. in state.
1st Wed, in Nov. [ 4 i30 yrs. of age; 5 yrs. cit of i 600anduse[ 1634 [St. Mary's. [Leonard Cal-Free white male cit. of U.S.;2
1st Wednesday in[ 6 [ 8 [19 [19 [,9 [18 [16 [16 [Ratified onst of U. S., Exercised by governor. [Exercised by gove
e
Cif, of U. S.; 25 yrs. of age; 3 yrs.[2 y of age;
21 yrs. of age; 1 yr, res. of sette ;j
3 yrs. res. in state;
1j 4j 2 1lst Wednes-day in JanEet y qualified voters in dlis- Juodges of appeals and of circuits for!Judlgo of spp., $2300; of circuits, Bovenoraonbly. ftotird
MAUYLAO.
November.
`yrs~res. instaute; 3 yrs. rca, in din.I of fur. Louse.[l
April 28, 1788.
res. in state; 1 yr. to the co. J
25 yrs. of age; actual res. in dintrict,~
and qualified to vote.
1 yr. men, in the dist, and for the same I
time possessed of 300 acres in fee.
in the anuouty.
6 mo. in co.
vert.
4th Thurs. in Oct* 4 30 yrs. of age; native cit. of U. S., $5000 [[ 1607 Jamestown. English. White male cit of Coan.; 21 yra. of age; res. of state, 2 yrs., and' 4th Thursday in Oct. 10 19 22 23 22 21 15 13I
Ratified coast of U. .,!lxercised by governor. Exercised by gove
1 25 yrs, of age ; actual res. in districtri21 yrs.
tl yrs. of age; actual res.
sYaid qualified to voto.
Vrr A .....a....2
in county, 4 2 j2d Monlay in January, Elected by the peaplo .
biennially.
Judges of circuits, yrs.; appeals, Judges of et. of app., $1000; eir. et., By a concurrent vote of both housesl
12 yrs. $2000. of gen. assembly.
by 8vote.
June 26, 1788.
acid qualified to vote.
Sand cit. of state 5 yrs.
12 mo. in co.
1st Thursday in Ang. 5 10 [j12 13 13 [113 19 8 Ratified const of U. S.,[Exercised by governorExercised by gove
1st Thurs. in Aug. 2 30 yrs. of age; 5 yrs. ras. in stateI$2000andose 1030 Albemarle. [Virginians. White freeman; 21 yrs, of ago; 1 yr. inhab, of district in state;
1 }r. res. in the dist., and for thesame 1 yr res.
NOR. CAROLIN*..1
Syr. re. in ea., nd 6 mo. possessed
of 1000 acres in fee in sane co.
2 2 23d Monday in Novem., App. by the governor upon reom-IDuring good behaviour.
I Ibiennially. [1 mendation of general assemobly.
Judges of sup. et., $2500; superior By eoneur. resolution of two-thirds ofj
cir. et., $1950. both branches of gen. assembly. 11
Nov. 21, 1789.
with gen. assembly. I by I vote.
time possessed of'300 acres in fee.
and has in state a freeh. of £1000.) of fur. house. 1
poss. of freeh. of $500 6 mo. before election.
SAt the meeting of 2 30 yrs. of age; 10 yrs. cit of state, $3500 1670 Port Royal. English. Freoewhitenman ; 21 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. cit. of state; poss, of freeb.[2d Monday in Oct. 5[ 6 8 9 9 9 6 Ratified coast. of U. S.,[Exercisedby governor. Exercised by gave
Socva CAOLNA . 30 yrs. of age; a free white man; 5Free whito man, 21 yrs. of ago; 3 yrs. 4 2 4th Monday in ovem.,1 App by joint ballot of senate andDuring good behaviour.
yrs. cit of state, and poss .of freeh.I rs. of state; poss. of free. of 500 annunally, n house of representatives.
df £:00-if a non-res. of £3000 in acresof land if a es., if a non-men.
the di t. of which he is a resident1 of £1000. 1I
[Chancellor, $3000 ; ju. of gen. sess[By concur, vote
of both houses of
the legislature t
and seized of estate of £1000 cleanr
May 23, 1788.
by 8 vote
of 50 acres of land 6 mu. before election, or res. 6 muoin dist.,I
and paid tax.
and com. pleas, $3000.
gen. assembly.
of debt.
GEoRGIA.......!
25 yrs. ofage; 9yrs. cit.
1st Mon. In Oct. 2 [30 yrs. of age; 12 yrs. cit of U. S.;[ $3000 1[ 1733 [Savannah. [English. [21 yr. of age; cit. and inhab. of state; 6 ma. in co., and paid all[ 1st Monday in Oct. 3 2 [ 4 6 7 [ 98[ 8 [a8
Ratified coast, of U. S.,[Exercised by governor. Exercised by gove
of U.S.; 321 yrs. of age; 7 yrs.
cit. of U.S.; 3[2 1 2
1st Snn l y in Novem.,
biennially.
Judges of superior courts elected byiSuperior courts
for 3 yrs.; inferior, Judges of sup. court, $2500; circuit, lBy imp., or by governor on add. of 81
Jan. 2, 1788.
cit f state; 1 yr. res.
by J vote.
6 yrs. res, of state, and poss. of 506[
yrs.
in cea. ; yrs. mos, of state; 1 yr. res. i
taxes requisite.
the people; of inforior courts app.
in co.;I
during good behaviour.
$1800.
of gen. assembly.
and possessed of a freeh.a
of $500,; seined of a freeb.o
acres of land in state, and other
prop. of $4000.
oaf '$250 valiue, or!
by the general asembly.
or taxable property of $1000.
taxable property of $500.
4th Monday in Novem Elected by the people; made by spe-IJudges of circuit ct. 5 yrs.; sup. et. Judges of sup. and cir. courts, $2000. By imp., or by governor on add. ofd
annually. cial act, during good behaviour. two-thirds of gen. assembly.
2St. Augustines. panish. 21 yrs. of age; free white male cit. of U. S.; 2 yrs. cit of state;' tat Monday in Oct.
u uso. res. in co.
1st Mon. in Oct. 4 130 yrs. of age; cit of U. S. 10 yrs.;;$500 ann. per) 1512
1 Admitted Mar. 3, 1845. Exercised by governor. Exercised by gone
by maj. of gen.
Fzrooio ..........White man; a cit. of U. S.; 2 yrsWhite man; cit. of U. S.; 2 yrs. ciI 2 1
5 yrs. res.-of state.
ep. of mes.,
and $1500.
cit. of state; 1 yr. res. in co., and of state; -
1 yr. res. in co. i 21 yrs. j
25 yrs. of age.
of ago.-
3 I5 7 7 Admitted Dec. 14, 1819. !Exercised by governor. [xercised by gove
J , by maj. of gen.
1 stMn.iNAgo23 Ys fng ntie,['f .8; 200 Frm[y ncuedite Monday o inct o .S;21ys.o ae saAug. oda n lg
2d Monday in O Chan. and sup. et. jud. e. by joint vote baneellor, judges of sup. court, for Judges of sup. dt., 3000; chancery By governor, on add of to-Utidr of yst Mon. in Aug. 2 30 yrs. of age ; native it. of U. .; $2500 Formerly included in Georgia. White male it of U5. 21 yrs. of age; 1 yr moo. in state;y
biennially. ofgen. ass otheirjud. el. by1peopl. 6 yrs and circuit, $2000. 1gn. assm y ra. in Bta e 4 yin. mu. rca. in Co.
ALABMA............Whito cit of U. S.; 27 yrs. of age, White citof U. 5.; 21 yrs. of age;] 4 [21
and a cit of state 2 yrs.
2 yrs. cit. of state. 1 yr. of co.
1 [ 2 1 4 1 5[Admitted Dec. 10, 1317. [Exercised by governor. Exercised by ave
1 by I vote.
1 yr. res. in state-fla t Mn.
and Tues.
1st Mon. and Tues. 2 30 yrs of age; cit. of U. S. 20 yrs.; $3000 1716 [Natchez. [r eh. [Free white male cit. of U.S.; 21 yrs. of age;1
MississsPo.... Ci...Ct. of U. S.; 4 yrs. res, in state; I Cit of U. S.; 2 yrs. res, in state; 1 4 1 2 1st Monday in January,
yr. res. in dist., and 30 yrs. of age. yr. res. in co.; 21 yrs. of age. ( [biennially.
Judges of the circuit court elected by !ligh et. of errors and app., 6 yrs.; Jus.
the people. circuit et., 6 yrs. $3
of high eL. of errors and app.,By governor, on add. of J vote of[[
in Novcetbcr.
in Nov.
5 yrs.ires. i state.
4 mo. res. in co.
p. t. of ch., $2600. - [both houses of gen. asswehby.
$3000; sup
1 S 3 1 4 4 Admitted April 8, 1812. Exercised by governor, Exercised bygae
I I I Iwith con. of gen. ass. [ by J vote.
1st Mon. in Nov.* 4 128 yrs. of age; 4 yrs. cit. and res. in[ $4000 [[ 1699 [Ibervilie. (French, [Free white male; 21 yrs. of age; 12 ma. res. in state; 6 ma. in 1st Monday in Nov.
LouseAN....l..ie must be a duly qual. voter of his'The same qualification as voters. 4 2 13d Monday in Jannary Judges of sup. and inferior courts Judges of sup. court, 10 yrs.
rep. or senatorial district. annually. elected by the people.
[Ch justice of sup. at., $1000; assoc. [By governor, on address of I of each
the parish.
state.
house of gen. assembly.
$5000.
Mon. in Aug. 2 [30 yrs. of age; cit. of U. S,, or cit of $2000 [Formerly included in Mexico [Free male person, 21 yrs. of age; cit of U. S. or repub. of Tex.; 1st Monday in Aug.
2 Admitted Dec. 29, 1845. I Exercised by governor. [Exercised by gove
by j vote.
TexAs...........30 yr. of age; cit. of U. S. or repub.21 yrs of age; cit. of U. S., or citof 4 2 1st Monday in Noe[ Judges of supreme court and district Judges of sup. court and district ct.,Judges of sup. court, $2000; district, By imp., or by governor on add. of[
of Texas at the time of admission; repub. of Tex. at tune of adop. of biennially. I court by the people. for 6 yrs. $1750. 8 of each house.
3 yrs. res. in state; 1 yr. in dis. coat yrs. res. inst.; 1 yr. in Co.
Tex. at the time of adop. of state)
1 yr. res. in state; ma. in dit.
const.; yrs, res. in state.
1 1 2 [Admitted June 15, 1836. Exercised by goyernor. Exercised by goe
by msj. of legial
1st Mon. in Aug. ( 4 [30 yin. of age; native cit. of U. S., $1800 [[Formerly included in Louisiana. [Free white male cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age, and cit. of state 6[lst Monday in Aug.
ARKANSAS......... 30 rs, of a e free whito male crt, of 25 yrs. oa e free white male cct. of j Jul es of supreme court elected by Judges of su. court for S rs. eir- Jus. of sup. court 1500; circuit B on add. of two-tUr
15t :tloudnS in AovCm.,f' ( e R S1 4 P 3 > ` ' zf Y governor, ds f I
rr c. .._ ..c .....:a~ ...,a ..;a....r TT 0 , ..,.....a ..,... .. .... l .. ,... ...,.. .,,... ....._.,.a i,.. a.., .,,...... ,. ..
or nat cit. of Ark.
months.
U. S.; 1 yr. of state, and actual U.S.; actual res. in co.
gen. ass.; circuit, by the people. coit court, 4 yrs.
$1500.
gen. assembly.
biennially.
res. of the district
TeNNEsste.....!30 yr. of age; cit. of U. S.; 3 yrs.121 yrs. of age; cit. of U. S.; 3 yrs. 2 2 1st Monday in October,;,
Exercised by governor. Exercised by gove
by 3 vote.
1st Thurs. in Aug. [ 2 [30 yrs. of age cit. of U. S.; -7 yrs. $3000 [[Formerly Included in North Carolina.[Free white male cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; 6 ma. cit. of eo.[stThursdayinAug. [ 1 [I3 6 [ 9 13 [ 11 110 [Admitted June 1, 1796.
Judges of the supreme court and inf.]Judges of sup. and inferior courts, 8|Jud, of ehan. and cir., $2000; jus. of[By concur. vote of two-thirds of each[
rca. in the state.
repiresented.
eup. court, $200.
courts elected by the people.
res. in state, and 1 yr. in the do. cit. of state; 1 yr. res. in co.
yrs.; circuit et., 6 yrs.
house.
biennially.
1st Mon. in Aug. 4 5 yrs. of age; cit of U. S.; 6 yrs. $2500 1775 Lexington. Virginians. Free white male cit.; 21 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. res, in state; 1 yr. inj1st Monday in Aug. 2 6 10 12 13 10 10 Admitted June 1,1792. Exercised by governor. !Exercised by gove
1res. in thin slate. 1 11 I the Co. [1 [ [ I I[[ [ by uenj. of lngisl
KsTU'c v......30 yrs. of age; cit. of U. S.; 6 yrs.[24 yrs. of age; cit, of U. S.; 2 yrs.[ 4 1 2 [1st Monday in Decene[All judges are elected by the people.
Judges of court of appeals, 8 yrs. ;lJud. of court of app., $1500; eircuit!By governor, on add. of 8 of each]
court, $1400.
house of gen. assembly.
circuit et., 6 yrs.
res. in state; 1 yr. res. in district. [Ires in state; 1 yr. res. in co.
annually.
1 6 14119121 21! Admittued Nov. 29, 1802. [Exrcised by governor. Exercised by gove
I I I [ I I I I by miii. of legis
2d Tues. in Oct. 2 [30 yrs. of age; cit. of U. S.12 yrs.; $1800 1788 [Marietta. Emigrants. White male cit. of U.S.; 21 yrs. of age; res. of state, 1 yr. [2d Tuesday in Oct.
res. of state 4 yi.
The judges of sup. court and com.Judges of sup. and common pleas, for[Judges of sup. court, $1700; court[By concur ies. of J of both houses][
2 2 1st Monday in January,
biennially.
Oatoo............'They shall have resided in their resp.jSame as for senators.
cos. and districts one year.
oF com. pleas, $1500.
of gen. assembly.
plea by the people.
5 yrs.
1 I 3 1 7 I110 11 [Admitted Dec. 11, 1816. [Exercised by govepor, [Exercised by gove
by maj. of gen.
2d Tues. in Oct.' 4 [30 yrs. of age; 5 yrs. cit. of U. S.;[ $1500 II 1730 IVincennes. French. [White male cit. of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; 6 lio. res. in state; or 2d Tuesday in Oct
5 yrs. res. in state [ C[Ia foreigner, 1 yr. in the U. S., 6 mo. res. in state.
4 ( 2 [Thurs. after lst Mon. in[ Thejudges of the several courts are Judges of sup. and circuit ets., 6yrs.;[Judges of sup. court, $1200; eircuit By imp., or by concur. ies. of two-]
Ismtan ..........,Cit. of U. S.; 25 yrs. of age; 2 yrs. 21 yrs. of age; cit. of U. S.; 2 yrs.I
cit. of state, and 1 yr. Of the c. res, of state; 1 yr. of co.
court, $1000.
thirds of gen. assembly.
common pleas, 4 yrs.
Jan., biennially. [[)elected by the people.
1 3 7 9 (Admitted Dec. 3, 1818. Exercised by governor. Exercised by govex
I by maj, of gen.
1st Mon. in Aug. 1 4 135 yrs. of age; 14 yrs. cit. of U.S.;! $1500 ) 1720 I Kaskaskia. French. 'White mule cit. ; 21 yrs. of ago; 1 yr. res. of state, or a res. of 1st Monday in Aug.
10 yrs. of state. Ii state at adoption of this constitution.
Judges of supreme and circuit courts[Judges of sup. court, 3 yrs.;c
dircuit]Jusa of sup. court, $1200; circuit et,[On the vote of 8 of each branch of[I
30 yri. of age; it of U. S.; 5 yrs.[25 yr. of age; cit of U. S.; 3 yrs.] 4 1 ,2 [2d Monday in January,']
IaINoS..........
$1000.
gen. assembly.
judges, 6 yrs.
elected by the people.
ren. in state; 1 yr.ires. in Co.; and res. of state; 12 me. res. iII dist.,[
biennially.
and paid state or co. tax.
paid state or county tax.
21 yrs. of age; 1 yr. res in state 1st Monday in Aug.
1 2 5 7 [Admitted Aug. 10, 1821. Exercised by governor. [Exercised by gove
by msj. of gen.
free while cit. of U.1$2000 andusel 1699 [St. Genevieve. [French. [Free white male cit of U.S.;2
1st Mon. in Aug.' 4 30 yrs. of age;
and circuit courts, 6[Jus. of sup. court, $1800; circuit et.,[By governor, on add, of two-thirds[[
Judges of sup. courts, cur, courts, and'Judges of sup.
com, pleas elected by people. [ years.
free whito male cit.,24 yrs. of age ; free white male cit.of] 4 1 2 [LastMonday in Decem-
3 mo. in district
S. 10 yrsa; S yrs. cit. off state, I of furniat;d [
house.
Mssotr......... .30 yrs. of age;f
ot each house of gen, assembly.
$1250.
her, biennially.
U. 5,; 2 yrs. res. in state; 1 yr.,
res. of co.
of U. S. 4 yrs. res, of state, and 1l
year of the dist., and paid state or[
county tax within 1 year.
court, 8 yrs. circuit et. h js. of sup court, $1000; assocBy governor, on concur. re, of I of
I 1 3 1 4 (Admitted J.tn. 26, 1537. I(EEaercised by ggrernor. I Esereised by gover
by $vote of gen
3 yrs. $1000 1 0 [Detroit. French. [Whito male eit of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; res. in state, 3 mo.; 10 Tues, after lat Mon.
I [5[days in township or ward. in November.
Tues. after lst Mon.] 2 130 yrs. of age; cit of U. S.
Judges of sup. and eir. courts elected Judges sup. c
by the people. 6 yrs.
elector in the Cit. of U. S., and qualfed elector in] 2 2 1st Wednesday in Jan.,]
of Nov.'
2 yrs. res, of state.
rcu.GiAt......o...fCi t t. S., and cjal.
district represented.
jus. $1500..
eaeh house of gen. assembly.
biennially.
the district represented.
2 Admitted Dee. 28, 1846. [Exercised by governor. Exercised by gove
by 8 vote of ges
4 21st Monday inDecm rue of sup. corynvt fyJdsof court, 6 ysi.; district Jus. of sup, and dis. court, $1000. By joint ote of two-ts f each 1st lMon. in Aug. 4 30 y of age; et of U. S.; ; yr $1000 1833 Burlington. migrdnta.sWh t nnsaec of U. S 21 yr. f a; 6 no. res. in
eerl asembly; district court,5 yro
- the vers. Iyn.
IOWA...........25 yrs. of age; free white nmale citof 21 yrs. of age; in other respects same
n the County.
3 Admitted May 29, 1848. Exercised by governor. 1Exercised by gav
I I [by 8 vote of go:
Tues.Ifr 1st Mon 2 Ci f. S., and quaL electo of theI $1250 I1y0 Green Bay. French. White male cit. of U.S.; 21 yrs. of age, and 1 yr. re. in state, &e. Toes after let Mon.
WiscOasix......, 1 yr. red. in the state, and quaL of Same as senators.
Ielectors.
and circuit courts, 6[Jud. of sup. court, $2000 ; circuit et,[By add, of twa-thirds of both houses
2 1 It Monday in January, Judges are all chosen by the people. Judges of sup.
annually. [[ yeas
$1500.
of the legislaturs.
state.
in No.
2 Admitted Sept, 9, 1850. Exercised by gov Exercied by gove
1mc aby gvernr. Iby 8 vote of ge
Tues. after 1st Mon.1 2 Cit of U. S., and res. of state 2 yrs.;
$10,000 Formealy included in Mexico. [Whito male cit of U. S.; 21 yrs. of age; 6 mo. res, in state, and] Tues, after 1st Mon.
iiiI 30 days icn district.I in November.
2 f 1 flst Monday in JsnuaryI[ Judges are all chosen by the people. judges sup. and district eourts, 6 yrs.J
Judges of sup. court, $8000; district,[By imp., and concurrent vote of two-k
'Qualification 'of electors.
CALIFoRNIA.....Qualification of electors.
$7500,
thirds of mem. of legislature.
1 I.
25 yrs. of age.
annually,
in Nov.
5In this Sts there is also a Lieutenant.Ooveraav.
In this State the Governor Is aided by an Executive Council.
In thi State the Governor Is not elected by the people. but by the Legislature.
* The legislative authority is vested in a Senate and Ilouse of Counons
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