the senate and the chief clerk of the house at the close of each session to prepare for the press and superintend the publication of the journals of the proceedings of the respective houses, and to affix an index thereto; and to transcribe into a book kept for that purpose the documents accompanying the messages of the governor, or by him sent to either house, other than those entered in the journal, or the documents reported to either branch of the legislative assembly by any public officer of the state in pursuance of law for which service they shall be allowed the compensation provided in section 28. The state auditor is hereby instructed to draw his warrants on the state treasurer in favor of each of said officers for such sum on proof being made that the record has been completed and the journals indexed as above required.
§ 35. Either house may remove its officers. It shall be competent at any time during a session of the legislative assembly for either house by a majority vote to remove from office any of the officers or employees provided for in this article; but in case of the removal of any officer by either house his place shall be filled by an election viva voce; and in all elections under the provisions of this article for officers of either house of the legislative assembly a majority of all votes cast shall be necessary to a choice.
§ 36. Mileage and per diem of members, salaries of officers and employees. There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, as a standing and continuing appropriation, such a sum as may be necessary to pay the mileage and per diem of members and the salaries of the officers and of the employees of the legislative assembly; and the state auditor is authorized to draw his warrants on the state treasurer for such sums as may from time to time become due to such members and employees.
Article 3.-Senatorial and Representative Districts and Legislative Apportionment.
§ 37. State legislative apportionment. The first district consists of the townships of Walhalla, St. Joseph, Noche, Pembina, Bathgate, Carlisle, Joliet, Midland, Lincoln and Drayton in the county of Pembina, and is entitled to one senator and two representatives.
The second district consists of the townships of St. Thomas, Hamilton, Cavalier, Akra, Beauleau, Thingvalla, Gardar, Park, Crystal, Elora and Lodema in the county of Pembina, and is entitled to one senator and two representatives.
The third district consists of the townships of Perth, Latonia, Adams, Silvesta, Cleveland, Morton, Vesta, Tiber, Medford, Vernon, Golden, Lampton, Eden, Rushford, Kensington, Dundee, Ops, Prairie Center, Fertile, Park River, Glenwood, and townships 155, 156, 157 and 158 of range 59 in the county of Walsh, and is entitled to one senator and two representatives.
The fourth district consists of the townships of Forest River, Walsh Center, Grafton, Farmington, Ardoch, Village of Ardoch, Harrison, city of Grafton, Oakwood, Martin, Walshville, Pulaski, Acton, Minto and St. Andrews in the county of Walsh, and is entitled to one senator and three representatives.
The fifth district consists of the townships of Gilby, Johnstown,
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