, 1870-02-14
THE CONVENTION,

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Convention met as usual.
,. fE1t7toAS RESOLUTIONS, ETC.
ene, hetsons ioi Noman Suffrage. tue Bible ID
sented. "s"o p1e'
KescIunons we're offered:
BJ NT. CT CHA1SG2-touktnKt to the abolrtan n,
the present koalds Of Equalization, Referred. VI
~ AI. WALL. Of PtrrJ-Tnat no msns proper.
y pc SOD ioE taxts except upon The decision ol q
competent Coptf. Referred
LEGISLATIVE coXArrrHRs RSrpRr.
Ihe conseniton wen. Ito Committee OF tna
Me6ie O. the Legislative Connlztees report, Nj.
ANDERSON. Of Jelersoo. ia tnr char. CoasII.
GRAFTON OF SfcsioLs 81, u, AID 80 Was poslpuneti.
and me :o!,ietn sect'ou taken up.
~; naaE Sss o. ccos sauld ZEE 60 reMon for 50
CEr1s!1shitJ sE:i education so iud nnapd. Tnefe
nas enc "a cenouioaaon with whom re-
sect, ard should thes eye! con,ro tht SKIS thas
Koa!d tot consider that the pruyfs0n had any a.
t.'ra':on 70 them. Tic appealed to rne COMMITTEES
Mr. ALLEN. Of Crna ford. said thfs section A.,
pied Only 70 public 'urds. which wer- raised from
people OF all sections. AID Ct no kect or religion.
iof sscta1.au pu1p1ses- For one he did consider
taa. lna!a ne ne o. any one else aaoud be taxen 10
m nuiid up anJ siue.e sect Schools were intended
TO educate AID not to teseh religion.
MI WALL, Of letrJ, Toud net allow the Legts-
la'ure TO male appropriations for purposcs indi-
Gated, 1nt would not extend the prohlpit1oo to
cities IT d other nuEic pal corporattnrs. ~
M. ALEESs Of A!txauctr. WIS IN faFQr Of the
segian, e n,t1 Tns rsne q 1egoua 81 well as poi,-
\
Mr. RICE, Of Montgomery, was ID favor Of the
provision. In religion, ss Ia lsw,-he heid It true
LA ~ ntIstSrn!ne n nen bad rights oser tha one.
NJ SNYDER, OF St Cla!r, said It ahoutt bts IN,
defstooti ttat tit. Is rot a Christian cnuotfY In
me utnai sente OF the word. Perhaps the N syor-
@ ~ Or me people we're chststians. but there wa1
Eab[ LhmttF who were rot, anu there never
wnrl he Ch1i.t!an arlsttcracy in ;h.s countr1.
a. ID Ha!s pas. II Two nep. equally honest auI
Catholic, and the other An atheist, by Wast f1oht
vas the former gwen any privileges over
tue other. II WIS Eo,hiny but arts. oeFses to DO
~ tae F0Ea. He cOnten'le1 thst he did aot th1nt
tfe teachings Of Christ nimee!t wou:al authorize
ne actiobs ar Gains Of bis ancient and latter.
DAY followers. That learned gentleman OF noI-
ern times. HerteEt Spencer, had roiupi!et1 s:sts-
t:cs TO the erect that cr.nes were greater and
districts or the Chimes reported ia the tja!]r
}oo!ta!s ioIt OFT OF dive were bE educated men.
SURE, The len',enllar1es we're clled Win iSrorsns
vent through the uill Ike Ketchum, aud o:her
enfRA1eEed murdeIeTA MoueY wRs the pod of
ea! leop,e, anu n0he5 Noud ctea1 any criminal.
lnGeeG, wealthy cr1MlEas coaI not he cuuyt .te,l
M. sn5ders t:cce having expired. he Yastu
v'ted 70 conrnue hi remarks.
As. |ASDESESTER,o OF Brown. es!d that he
wished It to 10 upon the record that The rsr rims
ine convention bad allowed q gentleman time 70
be eAtected vas wne1 one rose to adyocate na1-
hast&m, and to sseatl the Christian religion,
Mr- HAYES OF C00t, aald Il WIS q tact that
t1outa1ds 0f taxpayers wGye prevented from
seLdt teeis eatliten TO ths nub!c schools on &C.
count Of conscientious scFcpfeB. All Iha. this
clafs desired vas TO have The taIes whlca ,ne1
pah! lett to themselves to estahiish sneir own
3Saools. Eaas lie seieTedto the Catholics Of Cook
a1s CAMERON. OF Cook, asked II he would ctyo
me Caihollca sheif own tRzcs 10 eltaoltsh 1ner
own schools, u he would not do the game to the
Haptsts, lTesbJttrtans, and all other deuomtla-
tons, and Il This would not bEeAk up the systeu
MI. HAYES replied that they would hare the
sane tRhs: but he dld not conceive II woult
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