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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · April 20, 1871 · Chapter XXIII

Chapter XXIII. for convening the next legislative Assembly of the Territory of Reio Mexico, and for other Purposes

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CHAP. XXIII.— An Act for convening the next legislative Assembly of the Territory of Reio Mexico, and for other Purposes.April 20, 1871. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatLegislature of Territory of New Mexico may convene on, &c.Election authorized. the legislature of the Territory of New Mexico be, and it is hereby, authorized to convene on the first Monday of December, A. D. eighteen hundred and seventy-one; and that an election for the members of both branches of said legislature be authorized to be held on the day of the next general election, under the existing laws of said Territory.
Approved, April 20, 1871.
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