The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-08-05
[BY AUTHORITY
"a State OF New Jersey.
&2 EXECUTIVE CHAMBER,
4 ~ lHH TRENTON, N. j.,
<XAex July 22d, 1874.

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| ~ tho Hon. Henry G. Kelsey, Secretary Of
SIR You are hereby directed to to be published
In ali the newspapers of this State authorized 20 pub
sh the Of the last session Of the legislature BY
one insertion each week for the term Of three months
D each Of said aswspagsrs The proposed Amendments mt
Legislature and led in your office BY the Secretary Of
'n' '''-'' JOEL PARKER, Governor.
L Proposed Amendments to the Consf5-
tuition of the State of NesU Jersey.I
ARTICLE I.
RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES.
Insert as paragraph 10, paragraph as follows;
"is No county, city borough town, township VII
lage shall hereafter give any money property loan
its money Or credit to or in aid Of any asso-
recty indirectly the Of any stock or bonds OF
any association or corporation"
No donation Of land or appropriation Of money shall
for the of any socisy association or corporation
Change the number of present paragraph 10 to num-
ARTICLE II.
,sBs RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.
sa Section .}ss ls.ls 5si4s
Strike out the word white" between the word
"every" and the word male" In the first line.
Add to the paragraph the following; l44s
And provided further that In time Of war no eector
in the actual military service Of the state Of the
priyed Of his vote by OF his absence from such
election district and the legislature shall have
provide the in which, and the time and place
which, such absent electors may vote and for the
turn and canvass Of their votes In the election districts
In which they respectively e. .i reside" aaa
Strike all of the second section after the word
ARTICLE Nv.
ss LEGISLATIVE. ie 44
Paragraph 3-strke out the words second Tuesday of
otobef" and insert In lieu thereof the words FIRST
Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Section Nv
Paragraph Strike out the following words
compensation for their services to be ascertained
by law and paid out Of the treasury Of the sfate
compensation shall the of three dollars
%ant q the session. and shall not exceed the sum Of
dollar and Nifty cents per day for the remainder OF the
they shall such sum as shall Be xed for the
first forty days of the ordinary session. They shall also
shall travel vel in going e and returning from their place
of meeting on the most usual route N3
-and insert in lieu thereof the following
Annually the sum Of Ave hundred dollars during the
the time for which they shall have been elect and
while they shall hold their Office and other allowance
Or enolement directly or indirectly, for any purpose
Also strike out the words "per diem"
Section VIZ
Paragraph Add to the paragraph the following
emo law shall be revived amended by reference to
Its title only but the act revived the section sec
tons nended shall be inserted at length. No general
law shall embrace any prossea Of private special or
made or deemed part Of The act q which shan enact
ss exeep n sch
Paragraph e--Insert the word free" between the
word 'pubc and the word schools" and add to the
The legislature shall provide for the maintenance
and support of thorough and efficient system OF free
public schools for the instruction of all the children in
this state between the ages Of i've and eighteen years.
"sTe OF tlree-afths fthe members elected to
each houe shall be requisite to the passage of every law
for granting, continuing altering amending or renew
such charters shall be limited to term not exceeding
Change the number Of present paragraph tos
Insert as paragraph "a new paragraph as a, follows:
unless public notice Of the intention TO apply therefor
and Of the general object thereof shall have been pre-
the adoption thereof and from time time thereafter
shall prescribe the time and mode Of giving such notice.
setvedn
= not psss pnys s sss
special laws in any of the following enumerated cases
Laying out opening altering and working roads or
"vaeating any road town plot, street. alley public
Regulating the internal affairs OF towns and coun-
ties appointing local offices or commissions to regulate
aSelsetine drawing summoning or empaneling grand
Creating, Increasing decreasing the per centage or
allowance Of public officers during the term for which
said officers were elected Or appointed.
oGranng to any corporation association or indivdu-
al any exclusive privilege IMMUNITY or franchise what
aGrantnr to any corporation association or individual
| the right 20 lay down railroad tracks.
Providing for changes Of venue In civil or criminal
i Providing for the management and support Of free
a,re eysIature shall mss general laws proydinp for