New-York tribune., 1867-09-19

peua forfeiture TO the State Of oneeah of he cost for
Fort The bids be lodged With the Controller
the state officers aforesaid sth ocloci ~
nv ,msorv vote Which Swor @ @ % S sl az @ % ms sa Z oeo,1e
to the State and shall accept such bid bids
ing al the unsuccessful bid that thu deposit, subject to their
@-"-s aforesaid shah not .te nso.ls Of tAe State
of their se"a 7 ssrs, al tn. .Issy ssis that va "s % be
she for ensuing State election sa .sag Or rsiaas the eaa
taken at suca election the qs%9 o. asss d sSaa provide
boz labeled Canals the seete.a-y q sis,. ss,u
printed and G'qss; & tSS ; q b.eis TIA tse-
resa The back Canals" aud hce Scn the Cans~ES?'
S S.S ss e. s @ lea i vote one " the ' Of these
st hs .s % s l b: Sy ';9S II s end 5a' 5 T. ard o,
Counties 'lssng The qgregse Number for AND against selling repee
majority vote Of those voting on the question: have decided 70 sell
majority have sell the securities or
mon none or sS Of bidders ressog hs % keeping Of Che Treasurer
shall have voted sell then he successful bidders shall bs
%os the United states State bond, At par Or USea s. ss
S per T Ts S, IS%Say S. aI SpiT a. s par not les 9
whole amount shall have been pa viii lawful interest
of the aforesaid And whenever the payments thus
othe State shah execute and deliver to the purchasers & epre Su
sSs ssSs Of & FL the E ,r @ and So: Of G AS s such canal
the same at their discretion subject the aO
Tenth shall duty the Controller under directions Of the
received for the canals extinction the
S as p H int interests s s. a % r S % sr % & % S S s s Without S & cs
ps of then The tax taxes imposed for Che payment Of interest
Mr. yERPLANCK (Dem., Eric said the gentleman
t IRON N weslenester r Greeley had Justly Of
by this Convention But he had thrown In here propo
ony nrovoe III sHmssion and tske nm mn to M prno
Mr.. Al. j. TOWNSEND tTsep. Rensselaer, opposed
to selling any Of the canals and proceeded at length to
SMr BERGEN Dem, Kings favored the sale of the TN
g Spc y pr pdpsy hon %hy
should the state He even doubted whether the State
Messrs wAKEMAN (Rep., Genesee and BICKFoRD
ep JeerSon opposed the proposition to sell any OF the
The question was taken on Mr. wacss substitute and
seven members voted In the affirmative .
Dir. GREELEY rep, Westchester) said that the gen
tleman from Erie Verpanckl had complained that he
had thrust the matter upon the Convention He wished
ton forbiddng the people from selling leasing or dspOs
ing of their canals He did not believe in tying up
Constitution world that had such provision in It,
What he wanted only that the people should be LETT
to follow their and experience i'll the future
But gentlemen say what some one should BUY tle re
What they should buy up ne tine ana bn hng IL iGa 10
talk of it. The Mississippi will be more and more
Suppose forty millions Is bid for the canals Well 1t will
go the people, and they Will decide IT. lie had heard
are afraid to trust the people They tie thom 10 the
canals forever matter whether they run the state
Mr. BECKWITH (Rep Clinton asked what tho gentle
would do with the forty milons tho canals were
Mr.. GREELEY would pay the State debt.and = by
could also sell the salt Springs he could reduce the state
that 1t would 10 be oppressive Pennsyyaia
had reduced her taxes by this means =.
MIR. AXTELL CRep.. Clntonl thought the allusion to
Pennsylvania unfortunate 1hat state haa soia @ ner
canals and tolls had been raised III proportion 10 'he
Mr. Greeley's amendment was put to vote and lost.
MIR. GREELEY moved to strike ont . under It's man,
asems1Is SseSa Ios, aoa insert until '0 P0Op
The section then adopted.
Section TO- In relation 20 the appropriation and payment
of the funds Of the State, was adopted without amend
mPut.
Section H. forbddlng giving the credit money orrrop
ery OF the State 10 individuals, Associations OF cOipoH
Mr.. ERAsTUs BROOKS Dem. Richmond moved
that it be postponed until after the consdcTatoh Oi te
report Of the Committee on Charities.
Mr. CHURCH dem, Orleans was willing 10 ssseh, ~, 20
much Of the article referred to charles Bni the
section had scope and included All railroads, and
all corporations that have had hand In the pubic purse
He was willing modify II 10y an exception III iaVof vi
such State charities the Constitution may authofze.
Mr.. BROOKS was unwilling 10 trnst the oonvo,on a a.
this late day IN It's session. he wOald ather ehus,ao s
dispensares, orphan asyums, hospitals ana o,hcf olde
fhe bubble mind had been abused by the class OF memo
riss presented lie would draw a Nide dstiiruoh pe-
tween public and private charities Ihe amount ssen 70
state institutions was very small compared with general
APPROPRIATIONS. Public charities were necessary lie
would move amendment, so at thls aiIcio sD"i ho'
apply 10 institutions receiving state ana - -,
Mr. ALVORD moved substitute for the section under
Constnton as follows: "The credit OF the state shall
any manner be given or loaned 10 Oh ID "u VI any
individual or association or corporation"
Mr. MURPHY dem, Kings moved to further amend
tbat every act which imposes continues or raises IA
90 rates a debt or charge shall be taken by yeas aud
Days and that fourfths Of all the members elected to
either House. In all such cases. Shah oc noooSS'i' ~
Mr. KEENAN, Dem. oneida spoke at length on the
shIect of charities Father than have any bitterness OF
e growing ont OF donations charitable or sectarian
institutions he would prefer that all sue Hohatlohs
should be of as 10 let al inteIe9ted TAX AR b, ~
their own institutions. He concluded by moving tnse M
the section under consideration De passed over @ % M @ s
renor of the Committee Charities should come UP ior
discussion. This was agreed 10. .aa..uor-s.
section twelve was then taken mp. IL u as fclOws:
sT1Ie STATE NAV 10 meet casual deficits or failures IN
revenues or for unexpected expenses MOI pfo%Ese % 1
temporarily contract debts Dut sun Soi not at any
% escesd one million dollars. and the moneys arising
nnrnosss for which they obtained or to repay ,ne
del SO contracted and 20 no other purpose "ha'e
ing And such temporary debts shall in all cases De
provided for at the earliest pracueane pTV a
be paid within TWO years "iV'A ''''
ms m T% ep n W moved TO add the following
.But this section shall restrain the Legislature
from making any loan that may he required iOr he en-
largement completion and improvement OF any Oh Ine
canals of fhe state whatever, and far as may be
necessary properly accommodate tne business 10 % o
done The amount of such loans shall n0t exceed III ths
aggregate the OF ten millions OF dollars, anu sn
be due after the year 1873 and payable out OF the re'c
1 Mr. EVARTs said that the Convention had decided
that the canals should remain the property OF the peoe
That having been done he would provide te Legislature
with the means 10 take care OF these worKs a. 81.
MI s@a o1 ts tis subject First came tho report
OF the Canal Committee, but that h,u pceil % ~
The second the gentleman from Nov Erie We Ns ye
panckl, which only received 80 votes TOW w ~ verse
another plan for contracting debt Whch "as "oioo
| than any OF the others. ,.. A. vroro-
NJ was one OF the SO who voted for the propo-
siton of the gentleman from Erie. He would trust ne
neope and the Legislature also He cofd not Pluce mo
itepssis ora lire people IN ne hands ofa dead Conrenton
hu onld give them the TO take care OF thclr mag
Diacenf system OF public works But feeling satisfied
from the action heretofore taken, that his anehdment
womb not meet the views OF the COnvention ne wouid
| Withdraw IL. -,
| THE section as amended was adopted. -
Section Is being brought up for discussion, MT FOL
| GER REP. OnariO) proposed 10 amend so that the
nower 10 Contract debt repe INVASION suppress in5r-
rectiop &c shall apply as wen TO United States as