Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-08-21

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: Of five millions If dollars.
SECTION 5. The credit he commonwealth shall not il
any manner event b. pledged loaned any indirl
uai company corporation or associa"n: nor shall t'
commonwealth hereafter l-com. joint stock
holder in any company, as~oria ion or corporation
SfCTIpN q. The commonwealth shall not assume th'
debt any part thereof OF county, city Borough
township, or Of any corporation association unless sue!
d-bt shall have bcen contracted bic the state r-r
time Of To assist the STATE in the discharge Of
portion of its present Indebtedness.
SGCTiJS I. The legislature shall not authorize any
county, city, borough, township, incorporated dtri
virtu' of vote Of its citizens otherwise to trcomc
obtain money loan its credit any corporation
, ASSOCIATION, institution party.
SECOND ANEypMFyr.
There shall an additional ar,ic to said constitution
to be designated as article eleven, as follows:
ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW CoUNTIFS
No county shall b. divided ty a line cutting of over
on" th OF its population, lei her to form county
otherwse without the express assent Of such county,
by vote # the electors thereof; shall any new
county he established containing less than four hundred
square miles.
THIRD AxEspyENr.
From section of tie article Of the constitution
strike out the words - The city Of Ihi odcir, rBd of
each county reIsctrey from section eve, article,
strike out the words, of jhiddet,a and # The Scsral
Countless from section article STRIKE the
words Beiusr tie cty IF Iilod,,ybal. nor any and
insert lieu thereof the words dHd :" ants;rize out
section four, article and in lieu thereof the
following:
"SEcTIoS 1. In the year thousand eight hundred
rcrrcseni,tiyr, 10 tj,- numi.r If one h;,udrd hm n,
apIor,ione and distributed ro.,iIy Nh. t,
y IN m IN p hrrso ,at.o nha
me-. i,a aiIonsI sn.r, renr.n,.,;an I,, W. ,nrs
rn tbra onpt;cs hall he ;oineJ and mo ca,, nv LII
t ;yi.J IN H. frm,t;an If iric, "o r;, s,,n
taining sufrent number Of taxates 10 cnte II to at
least two rprsentivts shall have separate reresen
@ o. .ch o. n, ,asab, p"iai
rs Z: e, ri i. ,;sa . s .,s s @ .
torI d.sfScis of cont,suous tTr,ory gs p,,v s,sy
a. 3 as 5osno, "1' o "o'o "o" oe
M, ir;si.,,,,, a. IL. e., ss;o, IN .- A., s,;. -
, III rsr, 80 =, r.; ~ ,,i, '
;IaJ. - Il 80 -, ,,,.; ,,nhn ~ -
a,,.,rionwrpt in ,be year one thonssnI ei,bt b,, I
,,t six,rtau,
'1A SAY .'" -
FOURTH aNfNhNLNr.
% ~"h sr., h nr"r ts. 81 nc
oi " Ha'u ~, IN, s''' ~ ~ " e1 anu ie~'
"s '''o"s IL n, Cotton WV, ,-,;.,,,
The legislature shall have the power to alter revoke or
aunuI charter of hereafter hy
or under apy specaI or general law whrn.yer in tb
opin;on it NAV he Injurious to the rty,ns of the com
mouwealth in such manner however that no Injustice
Shall he aone 70 tae earr"ra,.rs' ''"' .'
To srx,-r
~ snnh.
ps,n., .s,,,,,o -. -i, na,in. :. ,o..'J
ma, aa m 1 , I"cr vn unr hrs' a"rnu ,,.
M neh'- yea -, nay :, ~" ue "ino"oni' m ut y'"s
a. nA.s .. pn .ns ,ia., a 5n ssAS ~ nays
vi rtao. ~, ~ ta,, ' ,h. innrn,i -"' ""'''
EA'faet HUN 'iie 'ou, GEa w u,vrpSrpv ~,
"Io' W. hANEhsLhi' t'e'e.
Is UorsE OF Erprrsr,r,r,vrs
April - 1857
Rsolred That this resolution pass On the first a-nd
ment yeas IS, nays II. the second yeas
81 pays 81 On the third amendment y,as - nays 81.
and on the fourth a,nepdment yeas s3 nays =
Extract from the Journal:
JACOB ZIEGLER Cs,rk
srcnrr,py,s OFFICE
Filed May 2, ls5. A.G CURTIN,
crotGry of The Commonwealth.
sEcRETAhYs OFFICE
HARRISBURG, June -, lsS..
Psnnsy'rGnio, SS:
dc eortiy that the above and foregoing is true and
correct copy OF the original Resolution relative To
Amendment Of the Constitution" the remains
on file in this oilce
Il In testimony whereof have herrunto set my
E. hahd ana eansed 10 ie amxed The seal of the
u seeietaf! somoe' Inc DAY and year aive written
cs.,.,,- = = a., a . -. .okliN.
H''''" y ~ "'e .0'""""ed""'
IL srx,rr
March ~. isi-
Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution
nj The Commonweaith. beipv under ,nnsiIrra,ion
on the question.
Will the senate agree to the first amendment,
ions Of the and were y. fow 70 re pfo'
Y,,s-Nsssrs Bre,r.r B,o,rns Gjsy FIN Eran. I,,,sr
FnniIen ra.,r Iagram ioydon Eu.ng,r Kro" ta,,taeh
L,,cis Yysr S,fed S.il.ys Sbpmon 1,el, Yr,h US,,l
wilkins Wright and Tlqgart t'isakerl-2+
Nils-Mssrs. CrdtJ CTessNe finusy Greg Harris Ien-
rose ana Sonthcr-'-
so the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the question.
viii III. S.nat. arree tn tho serona ,m.rdm.r,,
The yeas aud nays we're taken arr.pary IN tho rovis
ions Of the Construction and wrr. as f,II1w ii, f
YE.s-Vsssrs Hrsirer Icssrns Cesg,rg En- Eo,s E,.,
TYnHey F,nEken lnqrcm .'ordoa Enor Lautaeh L,,ri,