The governor of Mississippi is elected by the people. Term begins
November, 1833--expires November, 1835. Duration of the term two years.
Salary $2,500.
Senators, 11. Term of years, three. Representatives 36. Term of years,
one. Total, senators and representatives, 47. Pay per day, $3.
Electors of president and vice-president are chosen by general ticket.
Seat of government, Jackson.
Time of holding elections, in May.
Time of meeting of the legislature, fourth Monday in November,
biennially.
Mississippi admitted into the union in 1817.