Chapter L. *establishing the Term of Office of the House of Representatives, and providing for biennial Sessions of the legislative Assembly of the Territory of Montana.* March 1, 1869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That hereaf
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Chap. L.— An Act *establishing the Term of Office of the House of Representatives, and providing for biennial Sessions of the legislative Assembly of the Territory of Montana.* March 1, 1869. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That hereafter the members of Representatives in Montana to bo elected for two years and sessions of assembly to be biennial. *Post,* p. 300.the house of representatives of the Territory of Montana shall be elected for the term of two years, and the stated sessions of the legislative assembly shall be biennial.
And the said legislative assembly, at its first session after the passage of this act, shall provide by law for carrying this act into effect. Approved, March 1, 1869.