The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-15


lent of the canals This not mere financial a. O.
on, as stated by members the other side. He res
the enlargement OF the canals though he she iavor
ave thought SO from some remarks made To- ARD not
Una, no vote Of his at this stage sSe pro-
4rgement or OF any particular mode Of { cana Gn.
'an.ed this commiltes in order to know o.ee y no
here were for the enlargement Of the wnss aess1ns
sasons there were against it. He .csnaL OF wnas
Iheiher these moving palaces steam wanted 70 Know
&c ooa@slaal prosperity Of New .uans oIss. On
lso wanted 10 know whether the York Ana lhen ne
aa YE Oee1 ssnss al ,n va By the prosperity Of
eport of some committee Jhblnck ana white ia .ne
nect the project Of shpe 70 wanted 70 sn n,s wh MAJ
;anted TO know whether commerce OF the state. he
seek an outlet 70 the the trade Of the great West was
onsIsnred NV comr All these questions should DO
ION he had been Asssee and reported to the Conven-
ppss sold ID a me s OF 1856 in the county Of Orleans
oupty before the fee simple OF all the land OF that
distinct ss canals We're opened He hoped that
NJ r., ~ ,Mgent wise, thinking and impartial men.
peates tdem.) Of N. Y, wished to say 70 the last
,oseS IN 1t The people Of the city Of New York sup
acr w sy had as much interest in every question a
ny sAe canals the people OF Rensselaer, mad who
~ 20 canal pass their doors the people OF
un 40, who charged them cents a bushel for the
ira 1ssnpment OF their wheat naughter.I
A. HarcH OF Ere, remarked, IN reply 70 Mr. Tldens
ng nt Buffalo, that the railroads running 10 Chicago
argcd moro for the transportation OF wheat from Buff
falo 70 Chicago than was charged for It's transportation
At length the discussion came 70 Close and the Con-
yension proceeded 20 vote by yeas and ON the mo-
ten 70 reconsider she vote Of yesterday by which Mr.
There intense interest manifested in the VOTE and
sefs Va "a eng Of relief no. o. ump miami h
result Of the vote was announced as yeas 81 nays 6l:
Azs Bsss
Clinton, Corbett Curtis, Duganne, G. 9. Dwight T. W.
P Prsa Es Ely sd s as sd H Mass
Hatch HitchcocS Huntington, KetchaIn Krun Lapham,
aid Merrill More Pond Po,ieI frnds Frosser RshSSn,
wskemaps, Weed, and Williams n..,,.
gss.s Bell gsrssR y Brown Brown SpssIdy
conss Corning 6a F Garv
Gerry Greeley. Gross HafdenSargh Harris
se
s se,s0 ss ss e
YER Seymour Strong rilden Van cott. Wales wickham.
The changes from the vote Of yesterday are fol-
lows:-From no to aye, Messrs Hale. Hammond NJ. H.
Lawrence ana Williams From aye 10 no, Mr. Gross
Miller Clark and RUSSELL New votes in the ailrma-
tive, Messrs Armstrong and Ketcham.
So the vote was reC0Dsidered and then the amend
ment offered by Mr.. F0lger was agreed TO without
division. 1t makes paragraphs read as OIL
lows
o. On finances of the State, public debt, revenues
pendcs aud axation and restriction Of power OF the
'f iS ' On canals "a respect thereto
RAILROADS
Mr. SrRArroN, trep.) Of New York moved to amend
paragraph fourteen by making read corporations
other than railroads municipal banking and Insurance.
Mr.. HARRIS, OF Albany, spoke against the amendment
and hoped IL would not prevail
Mr. SrRAT1oS in support OF it, remarked that Of
all the bard things said against the Legislature
said in reference 10 railroad legislation II there
any money raised to affect legislation raised the
the Convention TO provide some way by which the
Legislature Of the State should not be tempted
the subject OF applications from railroad corporations
The amendment was rejected.
STATE PREoSs
Mr.. GOULD (rep) said that the subject Of the State
Prisons was most important one, It mad to do with
one OF the collateral protective means life and limb
He had an amendment to offer 70 paragraph Is. fol-
Eows:-Stnke out the words ION State Prisons" and
insert ION the prevention and punishment OF crimen
On motion the proposed substitute added 10 tho
original words, IN which form the paragraph was
Mr.. ERAsrUs BROOKS moved - an additional para
The large amount Of money annually bestowed various
charitable institutions, and Thoughts there ought DO
special committee on the subject
Mr.. HARRIS coincded with the previous speaker on
the Importance OF the subject but did not see what q
constitutional convention had 70 do with it.
Nj. y. Brooks certainly thought IL was within the
powers OF the Convention 70 provide State Board TO
act with the Legislature in the Of charitable be-
questa
Mr. Bxll, &rsp) Of Jefferson approved Of the object
Of the amendment. The amounts appropriated yearly
know how lar the state should 60 He had intended
TO offer similar resolution 10 that OF Mr. Brooks.
sse ' o had nssSsS
hcld BY charitable Institutions certainly . matter
would naturally DO attended with breaches OF trust as TO
their funds and the matter therefore, properly one
for the the State The subject should bs nut
under regulation aud control II had been proposed TO
nay all charitable requests into the State Treasury 50
That the state itself might be the guardian Of the funds
some central authority was necessary to take charge OF
Lhem
Mr. HALE, trep) Of Essex. wished to know il tho sub
Mr. STRONG, dcm.l Of Suffolk, thought the amendment
was not broad enough 70 cover the ground, and sug-
Mr.. Brooks accepted tho modification, making tho |
paragraph read ION charities and charitable Instilu
IONS which substitute WAS agreed and the paragraph
adopted.
INDUSTRIAL rSrERErs
Mr.. DuoAsSR, trep.D Of New York. offered amend
nent for committee on industrial interests, whom
should be referred all matters with labor
Mr.. HARRIs hoped thai the proposition would not be
adopted. He thought that ali particular views as 70
of the present committees
Mr. DuaASss contended that the industrial interests
we're as important as private banking o.her in
erests 10 be submitted to the Convention II was no
more than respectful that committee should DO ap.
Mr. CoEGER, lden) OF Rockand, thought the last
mark OF the gentleman was tircy unnecessary. He
sc subject and moved an amendment which, made ,ss
read mo 20on Industrial Interests
sept those otherwise referred"
The amendment accepted By Mr.. DUoAxxE, and
he proposition adopted
Mr. Bsi, lrepl Of Jefferson, wished TO inquire u the
Committee Of sixteen had taken into consideration and
provided for the disposition OF the subject Of the State
sals springs
The CaAIR was unable 10 give the information.
Mr. BELL moved for the appointment OF standing |
COMMITTEES Of seven, "on the Management, Revenues
aud Expenditures OF the Sat Spring. |
!. Mr. CossER suggested that tho paragraph should |
simply read " On the Salt Springs OF the State"
Mr. Bali accepted the suggestion, and the proposition
was adopted
TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
Mr.. TUCKER tdem.) Of New York. we'd Substitutes
% subdivisions II and H. TO sfer the word |
villages" In the latter 70 the former Rejected
the
MT VAN CAnrkS, trepD Of Cattaraugus moved for Q L
committee 0n the Relations Of the STATE 70 the Indians
hercln.n Adopted.
rUrURR RIvrHov.
Mr. RoBrRrsoS, tdem.j OF New York, moved an amend
nent 30 that paragraph nineteen should read ION fu.
ure amendments and revisions OF the constitution and
ava" Rejected.
COMMITTEES ON FINANCES AVID cANAIa
Mr. HARRs stated with reference the paragraph
providing for the numbers constituting the commit. |
eos, that u arranged In the Committee Of Sixteen