majority of all the electors voting at said election shall have voted for a convention, the Legislature shall, at their next session, provide by law for calling the same. The convention shall consist of as many members as the House of Representatives of the Legislature, and shall be chosen in the same manner and shall meet within three months after their election for the purpose aforesaid. (Articles XXIV and XXV omitted.) ARTICLE XXVI. SCHEDULE AND ORDINANCE. Section 1 to 16 omitted because now obsolete. Sec. 17. The Ordinances and Schedule enacted by this Convention shall be held to be valid for all the purposes thereof. Sec. 18. That we, the people of the State of South Dakota, do ordain: (Paragraphs First, Second, Third and Fourth are omitted, same being identical with Article XXII herein.) Fifth: That Jurisdiction is ceded to the United States over the military reservations of Fort Meade, Fort Randall, and Fort Sully, heretofore declared by the President of the United States; Provided legal process, civil and criminal, of this state shall extend over such reservations in all cases of which exclusive jurisdiction is not vested in the United States, or of crimes not committed within the limits of such reservations. These ordinances shall be irrevocable without the consent of the United States, and also the people of the said State of South Dakota, expressed by their Legislative Assembly. ARTICLE XXVII, Obsolete. ARTICLE XVIII. The several counties of the State shall invest the moneys of the permanent school and endowment funds in bonds of school corporation, state, county and municipal bonds or in first mortgages upon good improved farm lands within their limits respectively; under such regulations as the legislature may provide, but no farm loan shall exceed one thousand dollars to any one person, firm or corporation. (Adopted November 1900.) INDEX. The numbers of this index refer to sections, not pages. A Absolute Monarchy, 18 Adjutant General, Duties of, Agriculture, Board of, 239 Animal Industry, 123 Articles of Confederation, Assessment, 391 Assessor, 313, 324, 338 Attachments, 269 Attainder, 155 Attorney, City, 340 Attorney General, State, Du- Attorney, Federal, District, 142 Ballots, Kinds of, 379 Bills, Federal, 64; State, 195 Bill, Process of, 198, 203-207 Board of Charities and Cor- Board of Education, City,351 Medical Examiners, 244 Bodies Corporate, 284 Bodies Politic, 284 Certificates, Teachers' 357- Certiorari, Writ of, 273 Circuit Courts, Federal, 134 340, Auditor, 336; Author- Cities under Commission, 342 Civil Actions, 264-266 Civil Township, 306 Congress, 62, Committees of, Corporations, Private, 404; sioners, 289; Auditor, 290; Court Circuits, Federal, 133 Court of Customs Appeals, Courts of District of Colum- Court Officers, State, 257 Court System, State, 253 Criminal Actions, 276 Colonies, 22, 24-30; Charter, Commerce, Department of, Form of state, 45; Func- Governments, Dependent, 12, H Habeas Corpus, 275 History, Department of, 238 House of Representatives, I Impeachment, Federal, 79; Names of Impeached per- sons, 79 Indebtedness, State, 400 Information, 280 Indian Affairs, Commission- Initiative, 200, 385 Institutions of State, 401 J Journal, Legislative, 188 Judicial Department, Fed- Justice of the Peace, 132, L Labor, Department of, 126 |