Proceedings and Debates of constitutional convention, convened at Lansing, Oct. 22, 1907. 2 vols. 4to. Lansing, 1907. Report of committee and address to people, submitting the proposed revision of the present constitution. 72 p. 8°. n.p. [1908.] Constitution, compiled and published under supervision of secretary of state. 41 p. 8°. Lansing, 1909. Annotated Constitution with introduction by F. A. Baker. Annotations by F. A. Beecher. xxi + 158 p. 8°. Detroit, 1909. Constitution Amendments. This constitution has been amended as follows: 1st amendment adopted April, 1910, relative to indebtedness of counties. 2d amendment adopted April, 1911, relative to primary school funds. (Michigan State Library, Jan. 3, 1912.) MINNESOTA. HISTORICAL. Note. The area included in the State was partly embraced in Northwest Territory (Virginia cession 1784), partly in Louisiana Purchase, 1803 (Louisiana Territory, 1805), and in whole or in part was successively included in the Territories of Indiana (1800), Illinois (1809), Missouri (1812), Michigan (1834), Wisconsin (1836), and Iowa (1838). 1849. Act of Congress creating the Territory of Minnesota (Mar. 3). 1857. Enabling Act for formation of a State government. 1858. Act of Congress admitting the State to the Union (May 11). U. S. Charters and Const's, Part II, p. 1021. Folwell's "Minnesota " ("American Commonwealths"). BIBLIOGRAPHY. Territory Title of legislative body "Legislative Assembly." Session laws called "Acts." State Title of legislative body "The Legislature." Session laws called “General Laws" and "Special Laws.” SESSION LAWS. Territory 1st Assembly, 1st Session, Sept. 3, 1849. xxxvii + 213 p. 8°. [Contains constitution of United States; Acts of Congress relating to the Northwest Territory, the territorial government of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota.] [2d] Session, Jan. 1, 1851, 53 p. [3d] Session, Jan. 7, 1852, 78 p. Bound in 1 vol. separate indexes. 8°. [Contains reports of cases argued and determined in supreme court of the territory, July term, 1851 [by William Hollinshead]. With index, 43 p. St. Paul, 1851. See also Rev. Stats., St. Paul, 1851, passed at 2d session.] [Contains appendix and annual report.] 24th Session, Jan. 6, 1885. Special. xxvii + Bound in 1 vol. 8°. 581 p. 25th Session, Jan. 4, 1887. General. xxii + (1) + 456 + 78 p. 8°. [Contains appendix and annual report.] General. xxix + (1) + 1074 p. 8°. [Contains appendix and annual reports.] xxi + (1) + 602 + 77 +. 26th Session, Jan. 27th Session, Jan. 27th Session, Jan. 8, 1891. 8, 1889. Special. xxxviii + (1) + 1258 p. 8°. 8, 1891. General. 462 + 75 + 81 p. 8°. [Contains appendix and annual reports.] Special. General. 1138 p. 8°. 468 + 76 + 77 p. 8°. [Contains appendix and annual reports; also "all special laws" and constitutional amendment prohibiting special legislation.] 29th Session, Jan. 8, 1895. General. 922 p. 8°. 30th Session, Jan. 5, 1897. General. xi + 752 p. 8°. [Contains appendixes.] 31st Session, Jan. 3, 1899. General. viii+626+76 + 77 p. 8°. [Contains appendixes and annual reports.] 32d Session, Jan. 8, 1901. General. v + 812 p. 8°. [Contains appendixes.] Extra Session, Feb. 4, 1902. General. v +250 + (1) p. 8°. [Contains appendixes.] 33d Session, Jan. 6, 1903. General. 867 + (1) p. 8°. [Contains appendixes.] 34th Session, Jan. 3, 1905. General. 776 p. 8°. [Contains appendixes.] 35th Session, Jan. 8, 1907. General. xi + 932 p. 8°. [Contains appendix.] 36th Session, Jan. 8, 1909. 37th Session, Jan. 3, 1911. General. 872 p. 8°. Territory STATUTES (Compilations, Revisions, Digests, Codes). Laws of Wisconsin (1849). Republication of important general laws of Wisconsin, in force in territory of Minnesota, by provision of organic Act. [Appended to Acts, etc., of 1st legislative assembly of Minnesota, 1849, p. 105-160, p. 203–213.] |