H. F. 537. Ratio. 2 Lee. 2 Des Moines. Henry. Jefferson. Van Buren. 2 Wapello Davis. Monroe. Appanoose. Lucas. Wayne. Clark. Decatur.. Union. Ringgold. Adams. Taylor. CHAPTER 180. APPORTIONING THE STATE INTO REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS. AN ACT to Apportion the State into Representative Districts and Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. That one representative for every sixteen thousand eight hundred and fifty inhabitants is hereby constitued the ratio of apportionments and that each representative district shall be as hereinafter described. SEC. 2. Lee county shall be the first district and entitled to two representatives. 34,859. SEC. 3. Des Moines county shall be the second district and entitled to two representatives. 33,099. SEC. 4. Henry county shall be the third district and entitled to one representative. 20,986. SEC. 5. Jefferson county shall be the fourth district and entitled to one representative. 17,469. SEC. 6. Van Buren county shall be the fifth district and entitled to one representative. 17,643. SEC. 7. Wapello county shall be the sixth district and entitled to two representatives. 25,285. SEC. 8. Davis county shall be the seventh district and entitled to one representative. 16,468. SEC. 9. Monroe county shall be the eighth district and entitled to one representative. 13,719. SEC. 10. Appanoose county shall be the ninth district and entitled to one representative. 16,636. SEC. 11. Lucas county shall be the tenth district and entitled to one representative. 14,530. SEC. 12. Wayne county shall be the eleventh district and entitled to one representative. 16,127. SEC. 13. Clark county shall be the twelfth district and entitled to one representative. 11,513. SEC. 14. Decatur county shall be the thirteenth district and entitled to one representative. 15,336. SEC. 15. Union county shall be the fourteenth district and entitled to one representative. 14,980. SEC. 16. Ringgold county shall be the fifteenth district and entitled to one representative. 12,085. SEC. 17. Adams county shall be the sixteenth district and entitled to one representative. 11,888. SEC. 18. Taylor county shall be the seventeenth district and ontitled to one representative. 15,635. SEC. 19. Montgomery county shall be the eighteenth dis- Montgomery. trict and entitled to one representative. 15,895. SEC. 20. Page county shall be the nineteenth district and Page. entitled to one representative. 19,667. SEC. 21. Mills county shall be the twentieth district and en- Mills. titled to one representative. 14,137. SEC. 22. Fremont county shall be the twenty-first district Fremont. and entitled to one representative. 17,652. SEC. 23. Pottawattamie county shall be the twenty-second 2 Pottawattadistrict and entitled to two representatives. 39,850. SEC. 24. Cass county shall be the twenty-third district and entitled to one representative. 16,943. mie. Cass. SEC. 25. Adair county shall be the twenty-fourth district Adair. and entitled to one representative. 11,667. SEC. 26. Madison county shall be the twenty-fifth district Madison. and entitled to one representative. 17,224. SEC. 27. Warren county shall be the twenty-sixth district warren. and entitled to one representative. 19,578. SEC. 28. Marion county shall be the twenty-seventh district Marion. and entitled to one representative. 25,111. SEC. 29. Mahaska county shall be the twenty-eighth district Mahaska. and entitled to one representative. 25,202. SEC. 30. Keokuk county shall be the twenty-ninth district Keokuk. and entitled to one representative. 21,258. SEC. 31. Washington county shall be the thirtieth district Washington. and entitled to one representative. 20,374. SEC. 32. Louisa county shall be the thirty-first district and Louisa. entitled to one representative. 13,142. SEC. 33. Muscatine county shall be the thirty-second dis- Muscatine. trict and entitled to one representative. 23,170. SEC. 34. Scott county shall be the thirty-third district and 2 Scott. entitled to two representatives. 41,266. SEC. 35. Cedar county shall be the thirty-fourth district and Cedar. entitled to one representitive. 18,936. SEC. 36. Johnson county shall be the thirty-fifth district 2 Johnson. and entitled to two representatives. 25,429. SEC. 37. Iowa county shall be the thirty-sixth district and Iowa. entitled to one representative. 19,221. SEC. 38. Poweshiek county shall be the 37th district and Poweshiek. entitled to one representative. 18,936. SEC. 39. Jasper county shall be the 38th district and entitled 2 Jasper. to two representatives. 25,963. SEC. 40. Polk county shall be the 39th district and entitled 2 Polk. to two representatives. 42,395. SEC. 41. Dallas county shall be the 40th district and entitled Dallas. to one representative. 18,746. SEC. 42. Guthrie county shall be the 41st district and enti- Guthrie. tled to one representative. 14,394. SEC. 43. Harrison county shall be the 42d district and enti- Harrison. tled to one representative. 16,649. Boone. Story. Marshall. Tama. Benton. 2 Linn. Jones. 2 Clinton. Jackson. 2 Dubuque. Delaware. Buchanan. Black Hawk. Grundy. Hardin. Hamilton. Webster. Woodbury. Butler. Bremer. Fayette. 2 Clayton. Allamakee. Winneshiek. Howard. SEC. 44. Boone county shall be the 43d district and entitled to one representative. 20,838. SEC. 45. Story county shall be the 44th district and entitled to one representative. 16,906. SEC. 46. Marshall county shall be the 45th district and entitled to one representative. 23,752. SEC. 47. Tama county shall be the 46th district and entitled to one representative, 21,585. SEC. 48. Benton connty shall be the 47th district and entitled to one representative. 24,888. SEC. 49. Linn county shall be the 48th district and entitled to two representatives. 37,237. SEC. 50. Jones county shall be the 49th district and entitled to one representative. 21,052. SEC. 51. Clinton county shall be the 50th district and entitled to two representatives. 36,763. SEC. 52. Jackson county shall be the 51st district and entitled to one representative. 23,771. SEC. 53. Dubuque county shall be the 52d district and entitled to two representative[s]. 42,996. SEC. 54. Delaware county shall be the 53d district and entitled to one representative. 17,950. SEC. 55. Buchanan county shall be the 54th district and entitled to one representative. 18,546. SEC. 56. Black Hawk county shall be the 55th district and entitled to one representative. 23,913. SEC. 57. Grundy county shall be the 56th district and entitled to one representative. 12,639. SEC. 58. Hardin county shall be the 57th district and entitled to one representative. 17,807. SEC. 59. Hamilton county shall be the 58th district and entitled to one representative. 11,252. SEC. 60. Webster county shall be the 59th district and entitled to one representative. 15,951. SEC. 61. Woodbury county shall be the 60th district and entitled to one representative. 14,496. SEC. 62. Butler county shall be the 61st district and entitled to one representative. 14,293. SEC. 63. Bremer county shall be the 62d district and entitled to one representative. 14,081. SEC. 64. Fayette county shall be the 63d district and entitled to one representative. 22,258. SEC. 65. Clayton county shall be the sixty-fourth district and entitled to two representatives. 28,829. SEC. 66. Allamakee county shall be the sixty-fifth district and entitled to one represen.ative. 19,791. SEC. 67. Winneshiek county shall be the sixty-sixth district and entitled to one representative. 23,938. SEC. 68. Howard county shall be the sixty-seventh district and entitled to one representative. 10,837. SEC. 69. Chickasaw county shall be the sixty-eighth district Chickasaw. and entitled to one representative. 14,534. SEC. 70. Mitchell county shall be the sixty-ninth district Mitchell. and entitled to one representative. 14,363. SEC. 71. Floyd county shall be the seventieth district and Floyd. entitled to one representative. 14,677. SEC. 72. Plymouth county shall be the seventy-first district Plymouth. and entitled to one representative. 8,568. SEC. 73. Sioux, Lyon and Osceola counties shall be the sev- Sioux, Lyon enty-second district and entitled to one representative. 9,613. and Osceola. SEC. 74. Monona county shall be the seventy-third district Monona. and entitled to one representative. 9,055. SEC. 75. Crawford county shall be the seventy-fourth district Crawford. and entitled to one representative. 12,413. Vista. SEC. 76. Ida and Buena Vista counties shall be the seventy- Ida and Buena fifth district and entitled to one representative. 11,919. SEC. 77. Cherokee and Clay counties shall be the seventy- Cherokee and sixth district and entitled to one representative. 12,488. Clay. SEC. 78. Sac county shall be the seventy-seventh district and Sac. entitled to one representative. 8,774. SEC. 79. Calhoun and Pocahontas counties shall be the 78 Calhoun and Pocahontas. district and entitled to one representative. 9,308. SEC. 80. Greene county shall be the 79th district and enti- Greene. tled to one representative. 12,727. SEC. 81. Carroll county shall be the 80th district and enti- Carroll. tled to one representative. 12,351. SEC. 82. Shelby conuty shall be the 81st district and enti- Shelby. tled to one representative. 12,696. SEC. 83. Audubon county shall be the 82d district and enti- Audubon. tled to one representative. 7,488. SEC. 84. O'Brien and Dickinson counties shall be the 83d O'Brien and district and entitled to one representative. 6,056. Dickinson. Emmet and SEC. 85. Palo Alto, Emmet and Kossuth counties shall be Palo Alto, the 84th district and entitled to one representative- 11,859. SEC. 86. Humboldt and Wright counties shall be the 85th Humboldt and district and entitled to one representative. SEC. 87. Winnebago, Hancock and Worth counties shall be Winnebago, the 86th district and entitled to one representative. 16,323. Worth. 10,906. Wright. Hancock and SEC. 88. Cerro Gordo county shall be the 87th district and Cerro Gordo. entitled to one representative. 11,461. SEC. 89. Franklin county shall be the 88th district and enti- Franklin. tled to one representative. 10,249. Approved, April 7, 1884. H. F. 20. CHAPTER 181. SUBDIVIDING 4TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT. AN ACT in Relation to the Fourth Judicial Circuit of the State; Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa: Fourth judiSECTION 1. That the fourth judicial circuit of the state of cial circuit di- Iowa, comprising the same territory as is embraced in the fourth judicial district, is hereby divided into two circuits which shall be known as the first and second circuits of said fourth judicial district, and shall be constituted as follows: vided. First circuit. Second circuit. Judge elected in 1884. Must be a resident of the circuit. Present judge to continue in January, 1885. office until Records continued. The first circuit of said judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Lyon, O'Brien, Sioux, Osceola and Plymouth. The second circuit of said judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Woodbury, Monona and Harrison and Cherokee. SEC. 2. At the general election to be held in the year A. D. 1884 and every fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected in each of said judicial circuits, as aforesaid, by the qualified electors thereof a circuit judge for each of said circuits who shall be a resident of the circuit for which he shall be elected and notice of the holding of said election shall be included in the proclamation of the governor relating to such general election. SEC. 3. That the present circuit judge of the said fourth judicial circuit, as constituted prior to the passage of this act, shall continue to be, and to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of, circuit judge and hold the circuit court in each and all of the counties above named until the first day of January A. D. 1885 and until his successors, shall be duly qualified, after which the judges elected for the said circuits respectively, shall each have and exercise, within the counties constituting their respective circuits, all the rights, powers, jurisdiction and authority, which now are, or by law shall be, conferred upon the circuit court and circuit judges of the state, and all provisions of law now applicable to the circuit court and circuit judges, shall apply to the said circuit courts and judges of said first and second circuits of said fourth judicial district. SEC. 4. That the records and books heretofore kept and used for the business of the circuit court in the respective counties within said circuits, shall be continued and used in the respective counties for the same purpose under the provisions of this act. |