The New York herald., 1868-02-09

In bis hands has bson frapduently disposed ol U
the trustee, who has valuable specific Asssz arising
from the disposition Of the trust property, wn'sn No
Where the deb, is for property which has bssn ds-
posed Of By the debtor Who has the specific proceed:
thereof IN his possession or has rauducnty dsposso
Of said procesds to defeat the collection Of she debt
In an sais against corporations In their oorpora's
accounts, and in all contracts w.ih mechaaica and day
laborsrs.
q In all whero a defcndan. il about to remove
or removing himself or his property beyoRd the limits
Of this Stata
q 10 ali debts due to charitable or literary insti-
tutions
T. In al other cases where the Legislature shaii
hereafter by vos OF wothirds OF the members there
OF confer jurisdiction any created by this con-
stitution or by legislative enactment
Il shall DO IN the power Of two-thds OF the General
Assembly TO assess and collect upon all debts. judg
or causes OF actions when due founded on any
contract or wrong made, implied done before the st
Of May 1855 10 The lauds Of any one IN his own right
or trustee, agent or attorney OF another after the
lst Of January 1865, tax of not exceeding twenty-five
per cent 10 be paid by tho creditor pain Of the TOR
fcturc OF the debt but changeabls by HIM. al 10 one
half thsreoi against the debtor, and coeciable with
the debt prov ded that this shall be collected
the debt or cause OF action be abandoned or settled
wthout cgal process or, II in Judgment, be settled
without levy and sales and provided further this tax
shall not be leied so long as the courts OF tn state
shall not have Jurisdiction OF such debts or causes OF
action.
The minority remained firm In their recommends
ton against any measure OF relief, and Mr. Stan.
ford offered the following as substitute for the
most honest measure Of relief
SECTION ]. The people OF Georgia In convention
bled do ordan that the courts oil the state shall have
authority to vacate and set ASIDE all Judgments orders
or DEGREES rendered by them prior TO the 1t day OF May
1885, upon either party his her agent Attorney
making an affidavit before any judicial ocer OF this
state tat ho or she has an equitable OK complaint
or defenoa
Sac 2 Be It further ordained, That IL shall be comps-
tent for either party to the suit upon any cause Of
action originating prior the LIST day OF May, 1866.
upon the trial thereof 70 give In evidence the considers
the mention Of the parties particular kind OF
currency In which the same to have been paid and
Inc value Thereof and his 9. her responsibility 70 have
his OF her ability TO pay the same now and any and all
facts tending to show good faith between the parties.
shall DO principles OF equity and JUSTICE provided
either party, upon his motion, shall have ths right
ahss Tas. this oran.e.
shalt not apply 10 executions rcr costs, nor 70 rules
against officers for money! nor 20 trust Estates where
the trustee possession Of the estate or w specific
effects 70 corporations In their corporate capacity,
TO cases whore the defendant has absconded Or re-
sides beyond tho limits OF this State.
Mr.. Goodwin proceeded to read previously
prepared and lengthy speech in defence of tho
the first report Of the committee, repudating all
debts. Whether the speech was able or not can
not be told. 1t was so rapidly read and the words
spoken In so low and indstnot tone that mono but
those in the Immediate vicinity Of the speaker
heard what the argument was
Mr.. Foster, OF Morgan, opposed the entire
measure. III WaS noLnlng less tIan ROBBERY. Ine
Convention had been assembled, as he understood.
to have constitution and not to legslate in favor
| OF one class to tho injury OF another. He would
| therefore move to postpone the entire relief
question indefinitely and proceed to their legiti-
mate work.
| Mr. Dunnng followed in opposition to The relief
| measure. II Mr.. Goodwin spoke too low, this
| gentleman certainly did not. But here the differ
ence ends. Both alike could not be reported. for
| Mr.. Dunning spoke so loud that the drum strings
ofthe ear had enough TO do to keep from breaking
without listening 10 what was said. II was reg
| ular screamer of speech, in which the words
"Oh, my Cod" in shrili. plaintive notes, were
| interlarded through every other sentence.
| motion TO adjourn was then carried, after
leave OF absence had been granted to two three
delegates.
The prospect Of carrying the relief measure
does not look bright now as it did one week
ago. IL IL probable that Mr.. Fosters motion to
postpone indefinitely would have been adopted
had not Campbell risen to speak. The friends Of
the plan alarmed and this evening will wit
ness some lively drilling at the negro boarding
houses and canvassing among the white delosa sates