, 1870-05-09
THE CONVENTION,

Of children"
Mr.. pcrleys amendment Was lost
The section WIS adopted as follows:
SEc1los l. The General Assembly shall provide
through a1l Lernclent system Of free schools,
whereby all persons In this State may receive a
good common schoo! etlucasoln.
Section vas adopted ~ follows:
SEC. All lands, moneys, Or other property, t1o-
ceeds thereof shall b. faltnfuy applied u th+ III
jects for which such gifts or grants were malc.
Section wa9 considered. 49,. .
ST. BROWNING moved to amend by sn:stitu-
ting the wor'l "denomuatonal for The word
The section was alop,ct, 81 follows:
SEC ;. Neither the GeneEsl Assembly nor ang
county, city, town, township, school district. or
other public corporation, shall eycr make any up-
preparation. or ray fruu any pul'ltc fund what
ever, anything tn aid Of any church OF sectarsau
purpose, or to htlr support or sustain any school
literary Or scientific institution controlled hy any
church or sectatian denomination whatever, nor
shall ang grant Or donation OF land, money nr other
Inv such puhiic Corporation, 10 anT church Of for
any stcsar1an PURPOSE:
ne'ieS r III ssa IL eishon9 state not
long aGo It Was attempted to eXcltltfe all PERSONS
cesuccted with the law from schools. The Su-
lie could not why teacher who In the quiet Of
his life writes book should fos that nasou be de-
Nr RICE spoke OF The abuses ar1aing from the
interest Of teachers In the sale Of booKs The
charges we're double, and po1t books wetr s0mr-
times futsututea fer good onts- lust tn make
uuihor IL Talnas HOOK ought t. IT, :a.t nix tae
forego the advantages Of Ills book Or his rrofea
E1on-
Mr.. WHITING spoke strongly agalnst the pr.n-
eplc q tlc scttton. It was wrong, every way n
Ear.ietL How would lawyers like II, were they
prohibited from writing law books
The section WIS struck out
Section Was stricken out.
Section was considered. ...
S{F ENGLISH hail nEyAr knnrEn DarftcuiAY
good arising from 4he existence ot County surer
tntcn..ents They draw their pay, aul TINT was
M MooRE tse nc %oiea We were
making too many State offices which the Legisl.-
'osS eS9 %E%f5S "a IS; s S rness tho Office xss
expressly created 1t would no: exist al ALL
Mr. WAITE favored striking out
otlcer unless lie was recognized in ,hIs cons,lta-
tt6n. The section was stricken out
Nj. BAYNE offered an additional section, en-
ihe Exclusion Il the Bills tfutn schools Lisias
as We did In tns enlightened age Of the world: III
.nls niaeteenta century; In ths ,lay q Bible 81
emn duty 70 recognize the right OF That
had sent him numerous petiuous upon ihe sub
tect- Thes were the salt OF the eatth, and rs
ft sst ~ ana & 1lf asy sss 5 !5s
pe1mancnce Of cur Institutions dependent upon
M % - u nauAuhSe, tnunsa5 t1G nlne
truly founded Tits natlun a. he nad tae nation OF
athrism A. ieast Inc t tyo hunI,ed and 1 aitr
hiini rhi,srrt # Jae1snnrfe shnuL1 an nor - ~
deprived 81 Inc Bsole. The gentleman
ami fheir ,,ernfion tn thai h,oE kiorxs7x T1rfiy
was auoted from and la illustrations explained
! chcaso paper ha1 lately mentioned II a. the
C,rtieH Win INN hanIis 1;e thu.,h. Il rr,.atrr
wonder that the world was gF.led with gtrslle Of
'tSes NJ ssYpEn wished to nresen, the other sl1e.
Snw ,h yrrxinn ,jrsIrrtl ~ ;St. snn1ntt.Ts OF ts
1,ans ' Ths n r+ston s1as The ,ynlx Of some ftt7
rs,xa,s M ens ~ phnn ha,, any SnurIt.ies
g ne ong1nal 4cnssM: y w M 'a ,sria ~ at
intt!Iola;9ns, hat riI +ho aynrsres -
@nistEanslatson- @ Mhat Moa''' she ,rn,sosa.i ~ ~
force upon them the popsy version "t tas aa, S,"ae
a,!. ahe fs1asman 6.sn a'seuSseo 'ue ea'A'A o.
Mr. tAelEisoS VIZ ~ t tasgI u, ~ tsas @ 1 ~ tn.t
enough Aone e hrnesea ans hoe VA ~ ~ va ~
t. claimed 1or H. gnt tneds "as 70 toa e xss to
date, even with CnFatians tnemse's*s; a1d new
q The Church. Moreover: 70 eomm! osas;s r. 70 70
nok ss we wers 11oi not n 70 % i'll ;hnt sSSd
BOT lie mingled. The fat1l1F. anu no1 tue schoos.
vas The place to teach religion.
AFTERNOON Session:
TIE EpGcA11aS REPORT fCkIhEk cossIpEKEh
The convention reassembea st : o'clock, Fe,
solved ITSELF 3nfa Committee o. the Whole, and
took up the report Of the Committee on Education,
the question being % the adoptton Of TIC add
acton was taSen, ths somnittse ross, !eporses,
tie tie a;dtionsi section, and ssFea Concurrence On
m Amendnent. The question vas taxen On S1n- &
vote was taken: and stocd ss to Is. The PREs1-
| pEST dee!aIs1 non-cohcut1ence Win inc CON-
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