, 1869-10-18

THE CH
tas Only pe,soa. vao should hs1e soisaina . DO
cns e e tss aaae al e 'ss,s @ reia saS e
req well + : Constitutional Convention
ns ge u oe,. enso ens Ps'o.
tot y Convention posaeeaea no anea character.
Soaxss,.a,ioas, cosFea.iea Z saaea .oastseT 6T
vonsn. sud child ii II. iDcfadtnR eTefy eiak aad
ass @ ,ssr q s1 To- ,a .oq I; sTs o. Tn
!: @ :sss u r: ?. sasass& stseee oss' s. .ss e
lies change. pat usEanlo Laws cannot be chantcd,
1n The coukttea OF Europe where their onlY node
Of changing their const,int9ons u bT revolutions;
aatn0y ~ van md n1oodshed. % ness oaS our mo. @
latlouA arc rraeetul, and must be effected Win
san orfaiic law could not exi4t II might uec1fe
fempoEarJ aasantage 10 cettln class Of dem.
, sEoguea bat !! xonld be entJ temporary. COZ.
rect principles, or elae rey viii be useleaA Neu
DC; dsn.aeanes and politicians sre great to-day,
T1sts ,esI 0.1ss p.nopes
~ An men 1noH Wa The tyIaonJ Of Ga:oat,e,.'.
sna % 70 &C, CO.. y. ed ssavs mary ..eeatns u thu
ny otFsnic LAWS proper Fepresentat'ou Of tue
m1nortiy 10 The KuScrun ca. such soclstS mas
ss gsss sso9 a Il fs s1ef !, tss s H. sa,n
aud Gens,sl IhUnpsou oLe o: tie. .czndt iate1 Qn
tse Library lia!! ticket we're, undersis1d. among
@uee before inc LSr.ly Il - AIiSts 1is Gossea. sS@.
i!on these Rentlenrn, Nete doubtless,
SINCERE T. .ee'5 g,ofss1 suppose tasy
tLey tte emit eIs Of ~ Executive Coum,stee,
aud base not 3e, htatu that the. have been resn
u TSe @ rIe+en. RE cons,uon Of this sa,e Il. vet,
defectsvt, SD y - u.uttea 70 cur preseut condf-
ion aud ctls suastscess ~ tas ssada!tng c.otnes
Necessity for Change has been fe't for 5earA
This IL the second attempt s.nce 1877. II l5si.S7
constitution, hut It me1 1t period the most Ill.
umed and unfortunate that could posstnly be In.
ag11t0- wal member of tnsi convention, AID
Our Deliberations we're di.lurt'el ny tho march Of
arntcs and the Aounas Of Wa1. The n,r WAY nMed
eaesa iss pee1 St ~
Nat,ora1 Gosesnment, uegr9 Slavery. 1oreign
iptes'sterce, and everything else peFa1nine 70
eonusnaers cn,nse. in tse w.r e1nDesss
and marching aud conntefmArcn&nX along the Po-
tomac, and she aanes, md ,ns onia TneTe we're
nn1lxr OF p8 in the convention who Eera e1fuest
Repuhlcany. and We sustaanet the poMcy Of tho
S,Ate rid National Governments to the tpilest ex-
and ali o.tsis VIII tesr w,.nr.s. Wien tne news
Of tbs hattie OF Foit HenrJ arrived I introduced
md pushed 70 = soto tne to.o Flog Ecao!nt,eo:
II ss'5s 5a s s.ss ssssas s1sss
tfssns & IL ,,is I,noi. ss.I ea. ~ tnnt
W q thc Constitution ind the snion q she-c unsei
ri: Iii * . fS1es "a esfss ~
nn'a Till I'D unu;; sstsllio9 is put de~n M
s'aes III; I'd Ss' psasel:, Is ste 4
That resolution VIA GOT passed, bot was referred
to atpectat coapulttee and the mover eil On tho
1 commlttee, and when reported lack wna changed
IN turh Y auntf u 10 excite the condemnation
Of The people ant the pablsc press throughout the
Stale and The country: II had 70 sympathy Whist
W. IS ssa assns y '
oaE rala. We szeeeeded !, lenesa 3
1 to Inc Old QUE. w utterly Is proa'siisd aeIea
al tIec:al leg1slsslcn: We reorRan!zed tne Judi
namser Of Repre- sentatlves IN the Lover Horse
IS t. do Hna ss se1ae fss 9m = % 81
Bureau ol sisnssics md Agriculture in ,se s,ass
s. Ss * e1 .aaSa s
that theJ eaa Vested rights 50 tacred that They
could not p cont1ollcd, bot thai sll coAstsss
peal: We proYteed against tae people being taxed
10 build railroads, ard asnnst extending the credit
q ne s'ate, = OF .oTns, e,ties and Eiiszes, to
We provided that ali fees a,ade paysole oJ iaw Is
state o11ctrs should be p.td IN advance, and go
seasrs1 car, upt,on md wiIa pes,ect ., taty On
The part OF County Judges, Clerks, shcr.ds, and
olhef county otncefr, nnd E,n1t sucn offences pun.
Who epKsge III litigation should help par the cnsts
and expenses for Inc same Aud the dalance, Ai1e,
paying reasonable salaries, thoud 10 into The pus'-
| lie treasury: We dupeusc14H With tie great army
Of tax collectors, and pn,yidcd that sote comps
text person thoud be selected TO collect the State
"a !, sns o,sT tor aa sGa9s, 9,, s s
| htcerne due On the same day, and payable into
J the T,casuIJ at 4 tl1td AID certain, lima and for
their turettes BY tne Attorney General. aud that
no aetan1,er >hun,i eytr be 1un'tassl 10 hold my
onlce- We pIosidett for mechanics lien lass,
CITY o, 1na,s,ea somen, md provided that "tae S
General Assen by OF this State s!All have no pow
= sasf H. Sap Il 5s
Tressurr ali sums Of money aecnfed 70 Inc slait
B roary W 10. III, nor 10 release, suspend modifs
saea IS he .,e 'asss 3 .sl lien 7as:s
provisions ere, many 81 them, invaluable, anil cah
no, DC founlt 10 The old constitution: and many
!: them na1e sioee heeo sntrodoeed Into other con
The proytalon in regard to dlsrranchising AMI
!. oatiowinE the negro popaiatlon oppoee4 E11h q
people 81 th.s sta,e seraratet5 and. strange -
~! nov sppear ,he people q thls sssis With s a
| majority l think It was. these two Provisions
/ Fatf, ~No neR1o o. riu;&to shsM migrate 70 9
ofyce IN It'll State." Tfli. vo1e snow~, that NOR
than thirty thousand Republicans must hare vote,
The most Objectionable thing which was pu
into the constitution wh4 the apportionment Bill
which our M"pltl!eans ressraed = unl.lr. TnA
a,FepRtA Hannc1-h0t A. 1t Kss 4 n,at,er ths
could Re easily changed thought TIA: tn
| mind i'm trY ID 3,H4,1 hR
convention Of 1s4:-aud Il Is a curious piece o
2se .z 'h0T'5ssss assSss gse'{ o,nr psfs
north pars ii Ihe sts,e, !, itai Constitution ha4
!. been acopted. aud Nh election bad taken psce uu
!. next electlopl The Republicans would haee carrle
: los ina. eensutal!oa hate bssn Rsea,g l'sas,
!: l6elnsi 10 aise Hose .no TOOK paIt j. thas con
ssee ed for sn,,nos F'as|s *s s, particle g. ae,e
lras nrat that tic constitution Was Submitted !
Ihe people TO he ro'e11 for Or aE.,ns', and What
!: et,rst.tuton which We presented wts rasssv supe
= nor to the old one, nud would, II adopted, hav
I wiped cus the reg which We are ros called upo
il TIE platform upon which re sre row Tunnlu
sSan lees,,ao1. aud szoald rss.i it i stsenp r
i %, WITH all my power. dh not seek the po
r | Ton at hl3s buf- II elected, anhn endeayot
L | Hrtorm my tctF fearlc*sly and faithfully.
hare llSei ID thLI community seventeen gear
I ! ard have tfen identified with the Republics
party tEorn ts formation. and aE Iow. and sns
!, he whenever and wherever thak that the prtnc
e pies Of that party a1e At stake
Z have held one once before. where was cot
d J necied With the clty government. and deare
( esy to that Individual Who asaAled nc, the othe
q might, In public speech. Sit, did one thlnz
= | which nm proud l tuecetded tn putting Int
i the CITY TTenEufy the sum Of ~ 100, which woui
. o,herw1ie been lost
II Those who talk n,,out the Lake Front Bw1nd
g and VIM Eufs1take 10 change the cand
s dates on the ticket icing tn favor OF that Euo
= Letter. My Position On thst question: denne
:. | publicly And openly long tefosr Jufge DEummor
decided II; md, Il I hAt II 10 my coEer, wou
,e PIT clause In ouz constitution, utterly prohhi
=. ing the Common Council from ever sonchsr
! that subject. and endettnR the sale or ttansfer
y | one lGcA oi that Lake Front lmpo1sio2e.