The New York herald., 1874-10-25
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMEETS
What the Tammany Leaders Want and
What They Don't Want.


What They Don't Want.
On the 14ta inst. His Honor the Mayor signed
resolution OF tue Common Council. which was
passed october l, and provides that the Clerk OF
the Common Council cause to be printed and dis
triLuted 1,0O0,0 coo ballots OF The constltu ional
amendments TO be voted for on the 50 prox.
General Pinckney thought the best way to dis
tribute them was through the heads OF the various
political parties. He addressed them on the sub
ject, and on the 18th Mr.. Jonn Kelly informed Gen.
eral Plnckney tnat Tamlnany Hall required none
oil the tickets. Yesterday however, the Clerk OF
the Common Council received u cOmmunca ton
from the Chlel OF Tammany Hall, enclosing ballot,
winch NJ. Kelly requested TO have printed, ready
10 meet the appreciation or cenocratlc voters, en-
trey ignoring any other party. What he re-
quested was tue following ticket being the mead
ings OF ine proposed amendments. Those marked
with q star were to be lei intact, while every
otner one was 20 have the word ''canceled"
printed over it,
~For all propositions this ballot which are not
cancelled with ink or pencil and against all which
For the proposed amendments to article relative to
For The proposed amendment to article s. part L.
Legislature and its Organization" section to incu
as q to Sss nss
Ior The proposed amendments 70 article !. the Gov
sssY! ana lieutenant governor A''f powers and da-
Ior the proposed amendments to article g. part l.
liab.l tiles and appropriations
For The proposed amendments to article g. part 2,
section 40 state appropriations"
fDr the proposed amendments to section of article
10 teing section relating to compensation OF certain
For the proposed amendment to article L. oath of
Office"
for the proposed amendment to add article to
be known as article l5 relatns 10 oscla corruption"
sfor the proposed amendment 10 add article to
be known article ID, tune for amendment 10 take
elect"
Meeting OF Butter and Cheese Mere han Is.
A meeting OF dealers was held yesterday at the
Butter and Cheese Exchange TO consider the pro-
posed amendments TO the STATE constitution, to
be voted on by the people In tue coming election,
in view OF their effect commerce. The follow
ing preambles and resolution, offered by K. u.
Doty, were adopted
Whereas at the coming election there will he sup
mted 10 the people their final ratification various
constitutional amendments, which yention OF dis
tnguisheo and experienced citizens chosen rrcspec
tive OF party prepared with the utmost care ana which
adopted by two Legislatures nd are o.
the greatest Importance to all and busl
the amendments may be lost by lndere Of the
peopc. Notwithstanding every ~ or less per-
the past quarter OF century rendering them
necessaryi be IL therefore,
means IN our power to secure votes IN the adop
tion OF said constitutional amendments Ii is also re-
solved that committee OF lve be appointed confer
with other committees appointed by different COM
merciai Organizations OF the CITY.
1he committee appointe in conformity with
the above resolution consisted OF Messfs. r. ID.
Doty, J. ID. Hunter, II. W. Morgan, d. W. Lewis
and JOnn A. sullivan. They VIII confer with the
Exchanges, and report the result OF their labors
to an adjourned meeting to- morrow at one O'Clock.
The Chamber of Commerce and the Com