The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-10-07
| Proposed Amendments to the CO,asti
tuition of the State of NesO Jersey.]

RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES.
Insert as paragraph 10, paragraph follows
49, No county city borough town, township viii
lage shall hereafter give any money property or loan
its money credit to in aid of any individual assoc
citation corporation, become security for, be d-
oily or indirectly the owner Of any stock or bonds Of
any association or corporation"
Insert as paragraph 20, paragraph as follows:
No donation Of land or appropriation OF money shall
be made by the any municipal corporation to
for the of any society association or desperation
Change the number of present paragraph 10 to num-
Der II.
RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.
Section
Strike out the word "whten between the word
aeyeryp and the word ." male " in the first line
Add to the paragraph the following:
:" And provided further that In time of elector
in the actual military service of the state, OF the
United States in the army navy thereof shall be de-
q m y I 81 ss sa ays
to provide the in which, and the time and place
at which such absent electors may vote and for the re-
turn and Of their votes in the election districts
in which they respectively resde'
Section III
Strike out all of the second section after the word
ARTICLE ".
LEGISLATIVE.
Section
Paragraph sstrike the words "second Tuesday of
Octobern and insert in lieu thereof the words first
Tuesday after the first Monday in November"
Section ".
Paragraph Strike out the following words
compensation for their services, to be ascertained
compensation shall exceed the of three dollars
per day for the period of forty days from the commence
dollar and fifty cents per day for the remainder Of the
session. When convened in extra session by the Cover
first forty days Of the ordinary session They shall also
receive the sum Of one dollar for every ten miles they
of meeting on the most usual route
and insert in lieu thereof the following:
"Annualy the sum of five hundred dollars during the
the time for which they shall have been elected and
or emoument directly or indirectly, for any purpose
Also strike out the words per diem"
Section VIZ
Paragraph Add to the paragraph the following:
No law shall be revived or amended by reference to
its title only, but the act revived the section
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made or deemed a Of The aef q which shall enact
that any existing law or any Part thereof shall be APP
Paragraph s1Inser the word reeS between the
word public" and the word schools" and add to the
1.-THE legislature shall provide for the maintenance
and support Of thorough and efficient system of free
this state between the ages of five and eighteen years.
Strike out paragraph as follows:
each house shall be requisite the passage of every law
for granting, continuing altering, amending renew
ing charters for banks corporations; and all
such charters shall be limited to term not exceeding
Change the number of present paragraph 9 to 5.
Insert paragraph o, new paragraph, as follows:
"s. No private special or local bill shall be passed,
unless public notice Of the intention to apply therefor
and of the general object thereof shall have been pre-
vously given The legislature at the session after
the adoption thereof and from time to time thereafter
shall prescribe the time and mode of giving such notice.
the evidence thereof and how such evidence shall be pre-
served.n
:" H. The legislature shall not pass private. local
special laws in any of the following enumsrated cases
Laying out, opening altering and working roads
Highways
Regulating the Internal afrairs OF towns and coun-
ties appointing local Offices commissions to regulate
municipal affairs.
Selecting, drawing, summoning empaneling grand
petit jurors.
Creating increasing decreasing the per centage or
allowance of public officers during the term for which
said officers were elected appointed
Changing the law of descent.
"Granting to any corporation, association indvdu
al any exclusive privilege immunity or franchise what
Granting any corporation association individual
the right to lay down railroad tracks.
Providing for changes of venue in civil or criminal
cases.
Providing for the management and support of free
The legislature shall pass general laws providing for
the enumerated in this paragraph and for all other
cases which, in its Judgment may be provided for by
general laws. The legislature shah pass special act
comforting corporate powers but they shall pass
corporate powers every nature obtained subject never
theess to repeal alteration at the will of the legisla
ture."
Insert paragraph 10, new paragraph as follows
H. Propey shall be assessed for taxes under gene
raj laws and by uniform rules, according to its true
value"
Section VIZ
Insert paragraph 2, paragraph as follows
Every officer of the legislature shall before he
tiers upon his duties take and subscribe the following
oath or Affirmation: do soemny promise and swear
perform all the duties of he al IN hest