The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-08-13

and approved.
The PRESIDENT anu0uacd as tn
Committee on Enrollaaeats. MsSIS- 4. +
ANt.o. SWAN, and BuTLER.
TIN motion of Mr.. BECkE ER it was an
slersl iha, 100 copies oi oach Of the lie
ports from standing Committees hc pylntNl
ia bill form, for thu use of mrmhsS of tn,
Convention
4 ou motion ii Mr.. sEiIti. the Con
yeuiion went into Committee ol the whol,
oa the Report OF the tommittW oG the jsil
of Rights, Mr lini.cOMiIE in the cla,r
The question haiorc the Committee wac
A substitute far ibr preamble offered on q
prSt.oas ,iav hv Nh BRpN y
Mr.. StlIiel i, hss boG ohierlNl ihn,
be- p~a,rite Las w. tr,.lirq iir.s l~r
amhlc sets forth certain Fundamental a : 'oms
and is the starting point Of III Consultation,
and therefor is binding Whotlcr the r,e
anble is tie proper place to iusor, the stat,
boundaries he was goi ccrIain but he pre-
/ trrrcd that par; pf The substitute which NJ
cogniges the supremacy cf tbs Constitution
oi the United States,
The substitute was thea Withdrawn.
Mr. BROWN moved to insert in The
preamble after the word Minnesota" hay
ing the right Of admission INTO ,hg Federal
! Union IN accordance with the Constitution
of the United States
Mr.. WARNER opposed the amendment
Il looks well enough now. but ten year.
| hence il would be Quii out oI place.
Mr. CT RTlS ditien,l with the gentleman
| from Wahington MIR Setter as Ia the of
| ice Of Il preamble I, t. u5i 10 contain
axioms Of government, hat is merely in,rn
daciory--a preface 10 The subject matter oi
the Constitution. He opposed The amend
mcnl as containing - proposition \ state
mcnt Of any other rights might 10 'is fir''
With oIaal yfn, ri,i,.
Mr., MEEK Ek concurrcl wix Mr. ,ur
It's, ia his view Of the purpoar Of a preamble
Ne could s,c ~ othcr ulicri II Tie anvD1
ment than Ia announce the obligation of
Congress Ia admit the State ,p the Union
Mr.. BROWN. Onc object Of the amend
mcnt Is 10 recognize the Constitution OF the
United States, and another was 10 avoid
conflict with the province af Other commit
tcs he claimed that the Territory had
right TO admission 10 the Union, gnler ihc
Enabling Act, aud The ordinance d the lag.
stature ot Virginia hy which the Territory
was cerl-l ,o the General Govrnmrni and
which guarantees the right Of admission ~
ihc tnion.
NJ EMMETT oGt0l au nmcndmen, io
the amendment IA follow ina,rt after the
word " Miuncsnla.' the Norls. within the
boundaries specified in ihr aci oi tnugrzs
entitled. Sc. tlnAbIiug Ad.l
The Enabling Act authorize thr people
residing within certain bruu9atleg. beng q
portion only ul the Territory 81 Minnesota
to frm "a Constitution. The preamble ru-
cites ,ha, tba " people Of MINI sofa oi
the whDlc Territory --unla,n Ills c2H7lilg
tlnn, which l. not tie fact 1iw amruimfoi
conforms the statement of The preamble 10
the act OF Congress ami The fact.
Tbs amcudmcni 30 'ho ano'id'nru, was
rejected.
Mr CURTIS moved 70 'fib, oai of the
amendment ,ho woras havitt thc rights
d, wbi,i, va accepted by Nj iiroNn
The ameDdmsnt uas aiupiri.
Mt GOitMtN auggt,i.l IT, Zoe Chair
man " the tommit'r', Who reported the
article, to mlr,iinte for the "A section.
I which reads miiacr slavery uDT ilsniun
cr,iDes. ,I .b,N c.. r,rt 'r b. t"''m,e,i n
,bis state :" tbe rY,ci nnrntq. ol m, c,Ie
/ ora,cI oriinaneo oG 1879.
Mr. Ni'RKAI c,peu,ted IN i.,r ..,rs...
| iiob, ani mo'cd. q, d Substitute i4r The III
section. th7 1Iaemg Thor Jiill ho
| urithcr sluycry nor Involuntary .ryitair w
| thi. STATE. o,kcswiss ,hil in tho prushpen'
| ot crime. whereof ttc party siai have tren
daly ron,ie;ai Ad6pted.
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