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MISSOURI.

Governor. A native citizen of the United States, a resident of the State four years, and thirty-five years of age.-Senators. A citizen of the United States, of the State four years, and of the district where chosen one year, having paid a State or county tax, and thirty years of age.-Representatives. A citizen of the United States, of the State two years, and of the county where chosen one year, having paid a State or county tax, and twenty-four years of age.

MICHIGAN.

Governor. A citizen of the United States five years, and a resident of the State the last two years.-Senators. A citizen of the United States, and a qualified voter in the county where chosen.-Representatives. Same as the Senators.

ARKANSAS.

Governor. A native citizen of the United States, or a resident of the State ten years previous to the adoption of the Constitution, and four years preceding the election.-Senators. A citizen of the United States, a resident of the State one year, and thirty years of age.-Representatives. A citizen of the United States, a resident of the county where chosen, and twenty-five years of age.

FLORIDA.

Governor. Must be thirty years of age, have been a citizen of the United States for ten years, or an inhabitant of Florida at the time of the adoption of the Constitution, and a resident of the State five years preceding the day of election.— Senators. A citizen of the United States, a resident of the State for two years, one year a resident of the district in which he resides, and must be twenty-five years of age. Representatives. Must have attained the age of twenty-one years, and in other particulars qualified as are the Senators.

TEXAS.

Governor. Must be thirty years of age, a citizen of the United States, and have been a resident of the State for three years preceding his election.-Senators. Must have attained the age of thirty years, be a citizen of the United States, a resident in the State for three years preceding his election, and one year in the district where he resides.-Representatives. Must be a citizen of the United States, have resided in the State two years, in his district one year, and have attained the age of twenty-one years.

IOWA.

Governor. Must be thirty years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the State for two years.-Senators. Must be twenty-five years of age, a citizen of the United States, a resident of the State for one year, and of the district where he resides at least sixty days.-Representatives. Must be twenty-one years of age, and in other respects possess the qualifications of Senators.

WISCONSIN.

Governor. No person except a citizen of the United States, and a qualified elector of the State, shall be eligible to this office.-Senators and Representatives. No person shall be eligible to the Legislature who shall not have resided in the State one year, and be a qualified elector in the district where he resides.

CALIFORNIA.

Governor. Must be twenty-five years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the State for two years.-Senators and Representatives. Must be qualified electors, residents of the State one year, and of their districts six months.

MINNESOTA.

Governor. Must be a citizen of the United States, twenty-five years of age, and a resident of the State for one year.-Senators and Representatives. Shall be qualified voters of the State, and shall have resided one year in the State, and six months in the district from which they are elected.

OREGON.

Governor. Must be a citizen of the United States, thirty years of age, and three years a resident of the State.-Senators and Representatives. Must be twenty-one years of age, citizens of the United States, and residents of their several districts for one year preceding their election.

KANSAS.

Governor. Must be thirty years of age, a citizen of the United States, and have resided two years in the State.-Senators. Must be twenty-five years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the State for one year.-Representatives. Must be twenty-one years of age, and possess the other qualifications of Senators.

WEST VIRGINIA.

Governor. His qualifications are not specified in the Constitution of the State.— Senators and Representatives. Must have been residents of the district or county where chosen for one year next preceding the election.

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