The New York herald., 1875-09-14
THE NORTH CAROLINA DEADLOCK.
ANOTHER SHOWER OF ORDINANCES AND AN AD-
JoURNlIENT- AND OBJECTIONS

ANOTHER SHOWER OF ORDINANCES AND AN AD-
JoURNMENT- PROPOSITIONS AND OBJECTIONS
ALL ROUND.
RALEIGH Sept IS, 1875
The Constitutional Convention reassemblcd at ten A.
NJ. to-day President Ransom the chair Prayer was
said by Delegate Stangs. The journal read and
approved. MF. French, of Wilmington, republican for
several days absent reappeared in his seat Leave of
absence granted to Messrs. Faircoth, King and
Mannix, all republicans
ANOTHER SHOWER ORDINANCES.
One of these propositions dsfranchises aupers deny
ing suffrage to them another provides for separate pub
lie free schools for the education of children of African
descent another prohibits acceptance of railroad,
steamboat other travelling passes by members of the
Legislature and State officers, under penalty Of for
feture of office Other ordinances provide for the
ducton of the official terms Of clerks of Superior Courts
solicitors OF judicial districts and judges to half their
present terms another provides for farming out pen-
tentary convcts wages for their labor resolution
introduced by Mr.. GOODWIN, republican, OF Halifax
to adjourn sine die Friday, September IT. at noon
which placed the calendar. Mr.. Avery of Burke
democrat sent up ordinance allowing alterations OF
the constitution by majority vote of the Legislature
instead OF three ahs and thirds now required
Mr.. Durham democrat, offered the ordinance abro-
eating the entire present system of county and town
Legislature
ORTHODOXY TO THE FRONT.
At quarter of eleven Mr. Spake introduced the follow
ing extraordinary ecclesiastical ordinance:-sNo per-
who shall deny the being God the truth of the
Christian religion the divine authority of the Old or
New Testament, shall hold religious principles IN
compatible with the freedom or safety of tho State
shall be capable of holding any Office place of
trust or profit in the civil department within this
State"
Judge Abertson republican and Episcopalian) chair
man of the committee TO which this proposed blue law
about to be referred objected such reference
In the Convention OF 1885 Mr. Kenneth Raynor
fully opposed the disfranchisement of Jews 1t now
after the lapse OF more than generation deliberately
proposed TO return to the old obsolete religious pro-
scrpton
A resolution offered and committee appointed
TO amend the rules
resolution of inquiry was offered as to whether
JOSIAH Turner (democratl, of Orange is eligible TO
seat under section 2 article IA, which dsfranchises
any person engaging attempting TO engage assisting
in duel 1t is alleged that Turner challenged
Governor Caldwell, deceased also State Senator
Humphrey, OF Wayne.
The Chair announced the Committees on Contingent
Expenses and Enrolled Bills
Albion W. Tourgee republican, asked for a suspen-
sion, of the rules to introduce resolution requiring
standing committees to report only when they have
perfected the matters committed to them and not by
piece1neal A long debate ensued participated in by
Messrs. Tourgee, Clingman, Manning, Coleman More
head Bennett and several others.
General Clngman offered an amendment Of his report
compensation of members OF the Legislature pro-
vdng that the Speaker OF the House shall receive SO
per day, which proposition was followed by another
lengthy discussion.
A complex talk then had about the special order
and hnaly at twenty-five minutes past eleven on mo-
tion Of Mr. Durham (democrat) the Convention ad-
jOurned