all other respects, and for all other purposes, this Constitution shall take effect on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty, at twelve o'clock meridian.

Attest: EDWIN F. SMITH, Secretary.

J. P. HOGE, President.

[The reader may be recommended, if he wants the patience to read through the whole of this Constitution, to look at the following parts of it: Arts. i., iv. §§ 2, 15, 16, 24-26, 30-35; vi. §§ 10, 11, 19, 24; ix., xi. §§ 8, 18; xii., xiii., xvi., xvii., xix., xx. §§ 2, 8, 15, 17-19.]

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