New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-10

| Twenty first District; the Counties Of oswego and
4 Madison.
twenty District; the counties Of onOndaga and
Twenty third Districts the counties Of Chenango, Della
| ware and SchOharie.
Twenty fourth Districts the counties Of Broome, ToEa
Twenty.nfth District; the counties Of Cayuga and
Wayne.
TwentysKth District; the counties of Ontario, Yates
Twenty. seventh Districts the counties Of Chemung,
Schuyler and Steuben.
Twenty-elghth District; the county eff Monroe.
Twenty-ninth District; the counties OF Niagara, or'
Thirtieth DistTiCt the counties of wyoming, Living
Thirty first District; the county of Erie;
Thirty second Disot the counties OF ChautauquS anu
The Senators first elected under this Constitution in
Districts bearing odd numbers shall vacate ther once
at the end of two years. and those elected In Dstricts
bearing even numbers at the end Of four years. and va
By the election Of Senators FOR the full term
SEC An enumeration Of the Inhabitants OF the State
shall be made under the direction OF the Legislature IN
the year one thousand eight hundred aud seyenydve,
and In every tenth year thereater and the Senate DIS
session after the return of every enumeration that each
District shall contain near as may be- an equal mum;
shall consist of contiguous territory and shall remain
unaltered until another enumeraton No County SHAH
be divided in the formation OF Senate DISTRICTS unless IL
shall be entitled to two or more Senators.
SEC The Assembly shall consist Of one hundred and
shall be appOrtoned among the several counties OF the
state as nearly be- according to the number OF
office for enc year Each county shall be entitled at
least member except that the counties OF Fulton ana
Hamilton shall together until the population OF the
county Of Hamilton SHALL according 70 the ratio, entlte
it 80 member No new county shall be made unless s
population according TO the last preceding enumeration
shall entte it TO member The members OF Assembly
shall be spportoned by the legislature at s first session
after the adoption Of this Constitution upon the enumer
alton of the inhabitants Of the State, excluding aliens,
made In the year thousand eight hundred aud sixty
five like appOrtiOnment shall be made by the Leglsla-
re at it's first session after every such enumeration and
every apportionment shall remain unaltered until an
SIC s. The members Of the Legislature shall each re-
ceve annual salary OF one thousand dollars and ten
cents for every shall travel In going and
turning their place OF meeting by the most usual route
The Speaker of the Assembly shall receive an addt9na
salary of five hundred dollars but the Legislature shall
provide by law for deduction from the salary OF men,
bers for nOn-attendance.
ed to any civil office within the state by the Governor
tbe me for which he shall have been elected ali
such appointments and all votes gwen Tor any sucl
members therefor shall he VOID Nor shall any member OF
Congress or any judicial military officer under the
United states held seat in the Legislature. If any per
after his election TO the legislature shall be elected
TO Congress appointed 10 any office, civil military
under the Government OF the United States his accept
ance thereof shall vaeate his seat.
SEC T. The election Of members OF the Legislature shall
be held the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday IN
November unless otherwise directed by law. The first
election shall be held in the year thousand eight hun
dred and sTty-nue. The legislative term shall begin on
the first day Of January and the Legislature shall every
wear assemble on the first Tuesday IN January unless
different day be appointed by law The members OF the
legislature who may be in office on the first day Of Jan
nary one Thousand eight hundred and sixty nlle, shall
hold ther Offices until and including the thirty first day
of December OF that year. and no longer
SIC s. majority OF each House shall constitute quo
rum Each House shall determine the ruIes OF ls own
proceedings and the Judge OF the election returns and
lidcstiOns of its members shall choose its own OIL
GERS and the Senate shall choose TEMPORARY President
10 preside when the shall not attend
as President shall Governor The Secretary OF
state shall call the Assembly to order at the opening Of
each new Assembly, and preside over II until presiding
officer thereof shall have been chosen aud shall have
taken his seat No member shall be expelled by either
House except by vote Of majority Of all the members
elected TO that House. and member shall he twice e1
PEELED for the same Ofense. ..
SEC O. Each House shall keep journal OF It's proceed
ngs and publish the same except such parts as may re-
0ure secrecy The doors OF each House shall be kept
crecy Neither House shall without the consent Of the
other, adjourn for more than two days. . .
SEC TO- For any speech on debate IN the Legislature
the members shall not be questioned IN any other place
SEC. H. Any bill may originate III either House OF the
Legislature; aud bills passed by one House may DO
amended by the other -
sEC a. The eDaelng clause Of bills shall be The PEG,
nile of she state Of NewYork represented ia Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows, and no law SHAH be
passed except by bill
SIC 49, No bin shall be passed unless by the assent Of
a majority oil the members elected 70 each House The
question upon the final passage shall DC taken lmmedl
atey upon the last readng and the cas- ana Nays shan
be entered on the Journal.
SIC H. No law shall embrace more than subject,
which shall be named in the title but II the ute contain
only subject the law shall be valid as to that, and
void to an other subjects No law shall he revived,
altered, or amended by refeIent 70 It's ute Dut Ins
act revived the section or SECTIONS thereof as altered
OF amended shall be reenacted aud published al length
SIC 5 on the day OF Its final adjournment, the Legs
lature shall adjourn at y o'clock NJ noon.
SEC. t. The Legislature SHAH not aunt OF alloW any
private claim or account against the stare or pass any
specal law in relation thereto, but may appropriate
money to pay claims shall have been audited and
SEC H. The Legislature shall not grant any extra
TacfoT nor increase or diminish any compensation
cent that OF judicial officers during the term Of service
vacant shall be defined by general laws, when proys
made FOR that purpose n ms CONSTITUTIONS and the
case of elective Offices any person appointed 20 oil va
cancy shall hold The oce until successor shall be elected
] l,t,.o ali Cd acgn q
SIC 49, Provision shall be made by law for the removal
for misconduct in Office, OF an 9iheefs except
who shall be elected at general eeeu0hs ana also or
filling vacancies caused by such removal.
SIC 2O When the term OF any Office Is not prescribed
by this Constitution may be DECLARED by law aud not
SO declared such Office shan be held during the pleasure
of the authority making the appointment .
SEC. Il. The political year ana legislative term shalI
begin on the first day Of January o.. ..,.,.. -.
ing, cu1g or inspecting any mfaeean61 , hhmiaG
lures produce or eommodity wnaeyed brt monng IN
of protecting the public health the interests OF the
State i'm its property revenue, tolls purchases, OF
snppIyng the people with correct standards OF weights
and shall prevent the creation OF any Offices
SEC s Lotteries and the sale Of lottery tickets pro
Sc D. No local or private bills shall be passed unless
notice OF the intention apply therefor shall have been
given now or hereafter 20 be provided by
law; nor shall such ever he waved aud the fact
or omission Of notice shall always be open 20 inquiry.
SEC 25 The Legislature shall not pass local or special
Authorizing the SALE morgagng leasing Of the real
property of minors other persons under disability;
Changing the names OF persons;
For laying out working, or dlscOuunuinR public or pfi-
yatc roads or highways;
For granting 10 any individual, association, or corpora
tion the right TO lay down railroad tracks
or in any case for which provision exists shall
hereafter be made by any general law.
The Legislature shall pass general laws providing for
the cases before enumerated in this section aud for all
other which in its judgment can be provided for by
general law
But no law shall be passed granting the right TO con
sruct operate street railroad within any city, town
or incorporated village without the consent OF the local
authorities having the control and management OF the
street or highway proposed 10 be occupied aud also the
the OF at least Onchrd ia yauo OF the
prOpery according the assessment roll Of the previous
year bounded that portion OF each street OF highway
over which proposed 70 construct the same or IN case