Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-06-15
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
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as nearly equal IN population as may he. Ordered
TO De printeo'
ne orders on Tue DAY were taken up, when Dit
Ffeneh oil pefk'ey' Concluded MS remarks IN iayor
Oh .ne atuenuihen' Q, nr baeS'
mr. Ainsaan' OF west BrIdsewaier, moved the
previous question: when was sustained.
ne d"ehuhnent OF Mr. i'aes' OF plymouth, to
'Ns tue ss'n Oh pro"ae .nIee Atas instead al six,
"@S '"i''eo' ny = 'V'G ol 10 70 90.
-" "'..,'u :, nj i''rd oi sNaipole' me yeas ana
Hgs WIZ plp',eq on ne huah passase ol the re-
SUI, ~ " neSo'te pAsseu-N eas iSlshays II
nc ou''n ieso'Ne' 'i"eS peoiehe 10 eject state
Al. ,a ~ ~ ..lt 1s''e' was also passed
-; v ,s i.'i'' ny 'equeS'' was excused
.'', TlI ''sse 'e'duns 70 the UNIVERSE
IN n - E',na-,t;an -
Wbale Mr. Iysrno,o " :" 'h''
~ 10 asoIya ~ mn III ,'le Gha'r
darar,,oen, If ;be % INC legislative
M. 81. " = ''''e"i
c ne ot,i gs'o' 'o'eo 10 sNe opt the
me,ney receive more ,ba ~ L I''Se Su"n a'y
dollars for attendance upon the eoisa,nre iao ~
official trm'
In support Of The amendment, the mover sand he
had no fault to find with the length OF the sessions
OF the legislature, aud be considered would be u-
Just 10 require members 70 esislae at their ex
pehse' as 'h'Sht oe necessary to complete the public
1 Ngs F.,,os &c yv,sb;,o,o,, -,
,,boIa i,; ~ 70 s''he on, 'he
inc hat members nj he eoslnre 's,,ey
TO fix their own nav. ''"'
MIR Allen, OF Worcester, said the compiltoe wore
Of opinion that it was desirable to submit The oues.
ton to the people, nasmueh as great dissatisfaction
existed relative 10 the time occupied by the Iegisa.
tue IN discussing the subject OF their pay. Ii was
6eleyed TO- mat i would have tendency to check
ene o, 'ne 10 constant change,
M ., STATUTES q, me No"mo""ea'th
r p'Iey "sne, , 1ls,sloh- Of lne question:
taken on The amendment Of NJ Eane .e''' "'' "e
The Chair said The ouestinn world G,st 10 ,atoo
| on the amendment Of Mr. Briulev
Mr. Scbouer, Of Boston, said the cause of the in
creased length OF sessions was TO be found in the
greater facilities which members had of boarding at
home than they had formerly. The only change
necessary TO be made' IN ms view, was to allow
mileage 70 members cut Of me Guy moi over once IN
ou WEEKS leaving 'he SUBJECT oil pay to The several
/ The resolution wa advocated h, ATr pr.,,,.
VI ""o 9'iu nc 'oo'u 20 even iurther
anu i'' III, t"e seSs,ons ~ n.1ety Gdys
Nr ~ ,isoh' VI Na'iCN'uio Iol doooi that Inc SEES
slons OF the Legislature were heightened at least
thirty days by members going home every day
! but that could not be helped; another cause of
long sessions was the great number orspecial acts
which were passed the remedy for that he hon
! ed. would be proyided in general laws for hank
inc insurance md o,bor cornor,,;o,s
H. uaIIat, ~ VIVA ., - - c
/ al -, o;1;, ~ i -, -. y gu
" 20 rs " '''e "IH' 'eS'S'"'u'e
snah IN Tue pay ol members winch may be
cndh9eu atahy subsequent session out no change
alter loo4 shali aHect tne pay oil Inc legislature
making the change, and no pay shall be allowed
after one hundred days.
MIR French of Berkeley proposed an amend
| ment fixing The nav AT Two dollars n dav and H.
/ mittinq The session to ninetv DAVIS
M Davis If pIymon,b sdyooat.d Tho ,ooo.,
oftho como,iltee and AIR Weaker ocNor,h pr,rl,I .
Gat9 ra5 c'. l. VI -
en-. q IGP o''O0 W '"0 "'ie"unehl
u nv nl' 'i'''e't
i ne a'nenuliient u mr. DrihIey was rejected
MT tIaiett proposed the amendment oil which
he mad given notice.
Alter considerable further discussion, without
! taking the question the committee rose renored
progress, and had leave to sit again.
At l-2 O'Clock the convention adjourned.
On motion If NJ Allan of 49,, 'u ,ha o.
on,; 80 , '''T w IN
Mr. I;vermore IF Cambr,oo In ,he Th.';, lo'1
-, ~ G,r,l ,;J,!o r. - - ~ ~
Iaa;sIo,,ra y 'iie ''"JeS' y 'ne
The ouest;on rocnrred an Tho .,oondnao+ IF A.,
Hall, ~ W;lb,.ban, - -
NJ Wor,on 81 .Tann,o, a5 :, -, :,
amendment in tho maze 81 lan;l ,,,o CIV
lows:-"Pbe Ieoisla,pre sbaIIby law eF,abl;sb ,be
cop,nansation If the n,ou,La,s ,t'oaof t,;h 49, u
he N no case Inc ;ncrsased ~ d;,ni,;bad d.;
tbeir continuance IN of;ce br, -,
nav shall hereafter he allowed +, ~ n,ala, e. y
session longer tban 100 DAYS ,, rbe ane,dn,sn,
of AIR Morton was reierted nv = vota Of * taI9
Mr. " Kinney If Conuav moved :, reconS;lo.t;,,,
which was lost
the amendment Of Mr. Hanet,v was ado,,ed by a
vote Of 1875 10 68. y
The resolut;on was he, aaon,ed ,,,b ia s,,,.,,
ment last above stated.
On motion Of Mr. Weston IF D,xhn,v ,6e coo,.
mrse rose, and reported the adoption Of the reso.
luton as amended 10 the ConVepion
NIr Morton of Taunton renewed in the Conye,.
ton his motion to amend which lad been pre, ;ous.
IL made in he Commit a, raia.ta H.
rba, the reason far reneyno he na,ion -, ,,,ao,i
was that he believed Inc 1nes,io,' 49,"
stood bv those VOTING mon he snb;ac, the anno,,d
ment was adopted.
Mr. KELLOGG If Hadlcv moved 10 amend tho soo
ond clause Of the resolve by striking The word .said,
ont Of the thrd line and ii1sertrg alter he w,,d
sJaruary' The word .t,lloying The onian,na',
was adopted