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The members of tlje said Council of Revision shall 

 be appointed from time to time by the board or court of 

 which they respectively are. Two of the executive and 

 two of the judiciary members shall be requisite to do 

 business : and to prevent the evils of nonattendance, 

 the board and courts may, at any time, name all, or so 

 many as they will, of their members, in the particular 

 order in which they would choose the duty of attend- 

 ance to devolve from preceding to suhsequent members, 

 the preceding failing to attend. They shall have addi- 

 tionally for their services in this council the same al- 

 lowance as members of assembly have. 



The confederation is made a part of this constitution, 

 subject to such future alterations as shall be agreed to 

 by the legislature of this state, and by all the other con- 

 federating states. 



The delegates to Congress shall be five in number ; 

 any three of -whom, and no fewer, may be a represen- 

 tation. They shall be appointed by joint ballot of both 

 houses of assembly for any term not exceeding one 

 year, subject to be recalled, within the term, by joint 

 vote of both the said houses. They may at the same 

 time be members of the legislative or judiciary depart- 

 ments, but not of the executive. 



The benefits of the writ of Habeas Corpus shall be 

 extended, by the legislature, to every jjcrson within this 

 state, and without fee, and shall he so facilitated that 

 no person may be detained in prison more than ten 

 days after he shall have demanded and been refused 

 such writ by the judge appointed by law, or if none be 

 appointed, then by any judge of a superior court, nor 

 more than ten days after such writ shall have been 

 served on the person detaining him, and no order giv- 

 en, on due examination, for his remandment or dis- 

 charge. 



The military shall be subordinate to the civil power. 



Printing presses shall be subject to no other restraint 

 than liableness to legal prosecution for false facts print- 

 ed and published. 



Any two of the three branches of government con- 



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