New-York tribune., 1867-08-01

expect TO receive has not paid nor offered or
P8 t m nor offered or promised to contribute
thhg nor made any promise to influence or as a compcn
% b reward i0I vote to be given or to be withheld
from 1er @ ~ me adoption OF this Constitution shall ant
% on ne 10 time thereafter, may enact laws excluding
from the right of suffrage persons convicted OF bribery
VI & S Infamous crime, and for depriyiDg every persOl
who e1a make or become interested In any bet
vote az such election.
SEC For the purpose Of voting no persons shall bt
deemed 20 have gained lost a residence by
ms presence or absence while employed in the service
the navigation OF the this State ths United
states or the high seas while student of any sem
other asylum at the public expense while confined
M IN any public prison and the Legislature shall prescribe
time OF war IN the actual military naval service of the
| Tor the canvass and return of their votes.
SEC Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper
proofs the citizens who shall be entitled ghe right OF
suffrage hereby established The Legislature shall pro
VIDE for aregistry ofa citizens entitled the right OF
suIage In each election district TO be completed at least
x days before any election other than town elections
person snail vote at any such election who shall not
SEC 3: All elections by the citizens shall nc by ballot,
except for such town officers may by law he directed
SEC Members Of the Legislature, and all officers,
scuve ana Judicial except such inferior officers as may
duties OF their respective Offices take and subscribe the
firm as the may be, that will support the CODstit
ton OF the United States and the Constitution Of the
duties Of the oee Of according to- the bes of my
ability and that have not knowingly or Intentionally
passed in pursuance thereof" and any person who shall
refuse to take such oath shall forfeit his Office.
| The Convention reassembed at o'clock.
A large number Of memorials presented
The CHAIR presented communication from the Super
ntenten OF Public Instruction IL answer to resolution
| Mr. HARRIS Rep. Albany from the Committee on
| Cities, reported the following resolution:
Resolred, That Controller OF the City of New-Yor
Convention OF tho net sums annually received from the
several herein enumerated and applied through
to the payment of interest the city debt during the
years from 1s7 TO 1866, inclusive aud statement show
Ing the expenses Incurred IN each OF said years in grant
ing such licenses collecting such fees and in legal efforts
to enforce payment or collect penalties oc i0r nc non sG
cases; whether such expenses were allowed
the city, or by the Board Of Supervisors of the county
named: First! For licenses TO pawnbrokers, and to
Second For licenses for hackney coaches and drivers
Third For foes Of market privileges and market rents
ties. Sirh For fees and fines collected by clerks and
courts. Serenh: For tavern and excise licenses
MI LHPHAM RGp ontario called up motion to
excluded from the rules. Carried.
Mr. GERRY Dem, \. " moved the following subst
any time by of majority Of a its members pres
ent and voting, limit the time which its members shall
respectively occupy IN the discussion oi any MOTION or
resolution and the resolution To limit the time OF debate
shall he deemed privileged notion and SHAH be decided
without amendment or debate
After a lengthy debate, Mi WEED DEM Cinion)
/ to amend follows.
on shall not apply 10 the discussion OF any article or see
ton Of the proposed Constitution" Lost, .,r.., o,
the previous question is ordered 1t shall only apply TO
the article or section under consderao ana not 10 he
whole subject under discussion" Lost: 81 to 3d.
Mr.. GERRY = amendment was lost.
Mr. GERRY moved 10 further amend: That the pre-
only he ordered except upon Two
| third vote Of those present aud voting" Lost.
The question then taken the adoption of the pre-
| vious question, and II was carried 81 10 "a
Mr.. LAPHAM moved TO reconsider. Tabled;
! Mr.. MERRITT usep, 81. Lawrence moved that the
r11lsa linn ~
Committee on suiage apply to I the consdsaSn M & oi
the report OF the Committee on Tie organization oi he
| Mr. HATCH Dem. Erie) moved that the Auditor Of
cost Of the original construction Of the Chnmpan Canal
ali improvements thereof with legal interest thereon
pairs tho of, with interest. Third The tolls received.
Win i Dit % bc l az ,b % and ham
plain Canal reported TO tins Convention by separating
therofrom thc operations of the Champan Canal when
determined ~ above Laid the table under the rule.
| Mr.. BARTO DEM Tonpknsl offered the following
sion OF 1886 creating the office OF School Commissioner In
the several and school Commissioner Districts In
vdes that the annual salaries such school Commission
e PsI h I'M % sieiS ttSs % yerns y from e sehco
Fund the sum OF about $4,000 eununly therefore ,,,
ResOred That IL be referred 10 the Committee on Edu
cation to inquire into the propiety o. sueh o dnts
are almost exclusively local should be Pdid py 'ouy
| tax instead Of from tho state Treasury ~.
Resoired That II be referred TO the same committee TO
inquire into the propueiy oil aboslng i.c one" Oi
school Commissioner and that the former sytem oi town
/ atiU \
Mr. sCHOONMAKER dem, Ulster moved that the
Committee OF the Whole discharged from the further
consideration Of much ~ the report Of the Committee
the Legislature as relates 10 Inc senate ne hlhbe
and appoonmcnt OF senators and thc organization oi
DstriCs: and that part pf the report Dc lr
frred back TO the Standing Committee the Legislature,
vim Instructions 10 revise the appOrtionment Of
tors and the organization Of Senatorial Dstric- ana 10
e1ualize as nearly may bc the ratio OF Scnatoral
representation and also cqualze ~ near as may bc INC
Senatorial Districts In regard 10 lolulhiou. Iabeu
MI. oPDIKE rep, \. ~ moved mat the ool@niI,,ee @
Official Corruption be authorized To SEND Iof persons
LAID over.
| Mr. KErCHUM rep, Wayne moved that the Commit
tee ON Revision TO whom referred the subject Oi sur
frage be Instructed tO report Sections with the following
amendment on the lft line. strike ont he word TO
and insert as follows: (which In cities and Incorporated
villages shall" 20 that IL will read The Legislature shall
provide for registry Of all citizens outled 10 the right
OF suffrage I'm each election district, which IN cities and
Incorporated villages shall lac completed az least six day
before every election except town clectoh ld on e
| Mr. GRAVES rep, Hcrkimcrl moved that the Commit
zee on AdueTation and Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors, De
authorzd to send for persons ana apcrs 10 eDe .me
| Mr. VEEDER Dem, Kings moved 10 amend by adding
| after the word "pcrsols' the words "and samples
| Adjourned 20 II o'clock tomorrow morning
The Controller OF the city OF NewEork reported TO the
Convention last evening the amounts paid 10 charitable
institutions including Juvenile Asylums ana Houses OF
Refuge since ls47 together with grants o lana made ana
the conditions under which lhey were leased OF granted
| These amounts make the following totals;
lsI7.... S93J2 6s h5i-..S SlO9s2 90 sIlosgJ Ol
Igls ~ 5000 % s55..... 5l,O26 iOl6JZ.-. b5,Od3 90
is49...... $3.50 10 ls56..... 5Jg5 3ss6J li0sD %
g5O ~ s5fs % ls5T..... 35,595 6j b6i... 1883 q
IsSi - $3.50 % lsjs.... 52350 Gj sG5... l03,Ii3 a
1852 $50 % lsjg..... 1850 Cl lsG6... 3G'5D Oe
1853 1900 % l5G0.... b6,o1l ~ lsoi A1s9Io N
TotoI sg7 ,59a 81
Among the grants made this year sC7, arc the follow
NewYork Juvenile Asylum $4,000