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Buffalo shall be attached to the county of Charles Mix for election and revenue purposes.

Sec. 6. This act shall not effect the right of John J. Thompson to the seat he now occupies in the council, from said district.

Sec. 7. Be it further enacted that, all citizens residing on the Yankton, Winnebago and Saptee, Sioux reservations shall have all the rights, privileges and franchises allowed by law to citizens of this Territory, residing on the ceded lands.

Sec. 8. And be it further enacted that all acts and parts of acts conflicting with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed.

Sec. 9. This act shall take effect from and after its [pass age and] approval.

Approved, January 6, 1864.

CHAPTER XIII.

AN ACT SUPPLEMENTARY TO AN ACT DEFINING THE BOUNDARY LINES OF TODD AND GREGORY COUNTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:

Section 1. That all citizens residing on the Ponca Indian reserve and Fort Randall military reservation, shall have the right to vote at the established precincts of Todd county, and shall have all the rights, privileges and franchises allowed by law to citizens residing on the ceded lands, Provided, that no enlisted man on soldier shall be entitled to vote unless he was a resident of the said Territory at the time of his enlistment.

Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and when to take after its passage and approval. This act shall not conflict effect with the present election law.

Approved, January 15, 1864.