The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-07
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

The Call Of the Convention Fnrce Settled
satisfactorily To the N1embers-Rep0rt of
the COMMITTEE ON Town and County on.
cers-COntipwed Debate shr Proposed Re.
organization Of the Legislature.
ALBANY, August .. 1867.
The State Constitutional Convention reassembied this
morning, Presiden, Wheeler in The chair The jorrns
was read by tho Secretary.
rHS CALI or THE CONVENTION YESTERDAY.
Mr. POM said the record did not show tbs, the Con.
ventcn took recess yesterday from two O'Clock
half-past seven o'clock p NJ, pending call of toe
Convention. He moved correct the journal 50 that
II would show that fact
After long debate and many explanations ,he motion
Of Mr. Pond was adopted by vote o: 20 TO co.
Mr. SHERMAN said by the vote just taken the conven-
ton had virtually decided thai oil proceedings under
call yesterday irregular and he would move a
consideration Of the resolution offered by
ing declaring absent members IN contempt.
The PRS said the journal having been corrected
90 o. 70 SHOW that recess taken yesterday between
the hours Of two and hslfpast O'Clock be should
decide that all proceedings had under the cali were null
and void and oil action had with reference 10 the matter
falls TO the ground
evening under the call Of the Convention be expunged
from the journal. Laid over.
each day Immediately after the reading OF the journal,
and that the members present and absent be entered
upon the journal each day. Laid over
Mr. rAPPAs moved that the sessions Of Cow eniou
on Mondays commence at half-past seven O'Clock p ~
Laid over
Mr. GRrKLsY moved that the roll Of the Convention be
called each day Immediately after the reading Of the
Journal ana that every member found to be absent
without leave shall have dollar. deducted from his
salary. He thought this would remedy the EVIL com
planned Of Laid over under ths rule.
MrnORiAiR
Memoir ais presented In relation to fishing in the
International waters, for and against q prohibitoyy
liquor clause against donations TO ,nstitn
tons and Of the Personal Representation Society OF New
York
consuscAnoss
The PRHsipEsr presented a communication from tho
Auditor Of the Canal Department relative TO the Stats
tics OF the Champiau canal
Also invitation from the Regents Of the University
for the Convention 10 attend the session Of the Un-
versiy nov convened IN this city.
Mr. ERAsrus Bscoks moved that the Invitation be
accepted. Carried.
rowS Axo COUNTY osrlcus.
Mr.. SWIM, from the Standing Committee Town and
County Oricer, other than ea Their election or sp
pointment tenure Of ONCE, compensation power and
duties submitted for article ten OF she pFesen, eonsu
lion The following
by The Suasea Voters ta-so Al d. s'e o. ss o
general cieeaons sheriff. Cosny Treasure. County
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BY ho se. MAJ ss. nT se
other once ncns.nSy and .sa MOI Se sG 1s
..scssdIns ,se isas she diP' ss. To- nuss
aon Of 81. tenn for Which porp ssed' the slp,a
anS oei'l bono .s. . cosnH. IN force rh.y
default o, ssns s,eh ne. security Their otee. She.
their scis The oyerscr may any oncsr 10 mi.
sssSp n,%ss, ssr rSrs ss q da me.
such oncer copy Of he ehsrrss ssaipsi HIM oppor
rSss r,s each count, b,
se,sgo. district a,,syot who .a.ll hoa for
authority The Governor may remove tho dsc, sttorps,
irud. cr@s sr s.ur % saes o.. eops ., Is.
shsgss against him aud an opportunity OF being heard
ssc There shall Dc elected in each organized town br
may pr.seribe one supervisor collector
as many "a ,ss T s,9 ana %., az.
poor e nay be pe'ced by aw foe shall hold
ths section mentioned Tor the Of ysaf aasss
county s"1 c"n assls s.c.r us which
may o. IN esistebce on ne adoption Of this constitution
dent. thereto SCREAMING an .srossieI o. nodded ~ as
officers mentioned article shall reian The powers
and perform NE dae. pertaining ,heir respective
,bs changed @odihed sy a- RE Les,lAiare
Ss: not s .SsI prS ss ~ 1 s
tuition a. the pible veal shall reqr serees,e town
Srass regulate n, sseon y y. sse Samsa IA I 'a
herein named p,sscrls. d.. power. o. :.
sny 81 3 ce -, 10, s *. fos X.
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rs%Ovs spu' provsoS ' sd sSssS '
~: article. a.sl.r. q, -s,sS :asa one. ...
sa, p cas-. e .lscs, se.rs sppOlD..d % All
Than balance iern 10 which sseh ,sesoe,
sac Al county sne ouc,r. shsn re.id. within
ihe, re.pss,,s nve, ,o~ps shs heep their
. and 81 such osert shNn be subject 70 Indictment for
sfeassnce or neglect Of ocsl upon
thereof their once shall become vacant
$40 o. The county supervisors ana town supervisors
rhoeen 10 each county shan constitute . board "
D. known I" TOE Boare OF suPsrvsers OF ths county
,s.s el . ss 'h ;s., ma" s, sue mas. :se
bee common sea snt ord and BY avs
INCONSISTENCY With the laws Of this State they shs
s,edy - sss once 10 sseh year a. Vie county sea, Of ,hss.
,oun snd may Bold SPECIAL and adjourned setingx and
hail have such po-ers aud perform such duties may
10 and devove upon such boards Of ~ The
lime Of the adoption OF the constitution shore
nv prsseroed h' s- they shal appoint clsrs ~
hail hesp Journal or ber and sucb
business pertain hs By hcm or
av required and whose compensatcn shsn be hfed
b em and paid from the county treasury
sscror RE Bosri Of sdysrvserS Of each county q !
najority OF Whom shall eonsfae quorum shall under
ueh sensrs rssais,cns - be prescribed ~ law lave