Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1878-06-28

mon defense and promote the general
welfare. do ordain ADD establish this
constitution Of the State of Wasting.
tor"
On molten of Larrabee the conyen
ton resolved itself into committee Of
the VIII, lie tn consider the questi,ns ct
distribution Of powers aud boundaries.
Bradshaw in The chair. After cnnsid-
Grafton committee arose and their chair.
uan reported ba L "distribufion Of pow
ers" with amendments and that they
asked further time to consider the ques-
ton Of boundaries. on motion further
time was granted On motion the
amendments reported were adopted and
the bill on distribution Of powers order
ed t., be engrossed.
On motion c, MT n,ion trok u recess
ill Up. NJ.
Afternoon. Convention met at 2 p.
NJ. Roll call. after which it resolved
itself again into committee OF the hole
IN boundaries. at 5 P. ~, committee
arose reported progress aud asked leave
to sit again. which was granted. On
m"ti"n convention adjourned till Mon.
day ut Q. A.. NJ.
MONDAY June cath.
Convention met at 8 \. NJ. Roll call.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Bayd. Journal OF
Saturday read and approved.
Mr. Leland iram c,n,ni,tce No. ),
reported bill on suffrage aud election. on
molten bill was laid upon the table aud
ordered to be printed.
Tn mot on committee If three mem
ber-, c. insisting OF Emery, Stewart and
Henry. were appointed BY the President
IN engro>sed bulls.
Convention then resolved itself into
committee If the whole TN toundarie-
Brad- haw in the chair. ut II NJ. com
mi.tee arose reported progress and asked
leave to SIT again. which was granted
| Convention then took recess till , P
VI.
! Afternoon. Convention met at 2 p
NJ. Roll call. Mr.. Hanna submitte,
the following:
"Resotrcd. That IIon. Alonzo Lc'
land who represents the cuunrieS %
, Idaho. Shoshone and Nez perce ~ Ida
no Territory. il entitled by virtue Of hi
election BY the pc'fplc of those couutie
to the privileges Of the floor If Tho co,,
vention. with the privilege of vo,,n. u
al questions.
On motion Of Mr.. Ley the rcso' utin
was referred to Il committee of tire
members. consisting Of Dennison. Ode
and Eldridge, with instructions to er
lnre into the Quality IF the resolu.o
, aud report to borrow.
| Convention then resolved itself in,
$ committee OF the whole on boundarie
Bradshaw in the chair, Alter fu,the
p consideration committee ar st 40
/, through their chairman reported bae
bill ON boundaries. with amendments
: the committee adopted, VIII. reopen NJ
l.nrrabce offered an amendment whic
] in substance struck out Of the buu,
daries the three northern counties
i Idaho, aud substituted u provision
c clause, tor to include those counties
case Congress would consent therct
/. On the notian of Mr.. Larrabee the ay
e aud nays were taken and resulted as T.
!. lows: Ayes--Bradshaw. Larrabec a,
d MIR. President. 3. Noes--Andrev
;. Dennison. Eldridse, Emery, Gilmo,
y Henry, Hanna. Lacy. O'dsll, Stewa
10 aud Wait, IL; absent. George, l.
,e Previous to the announcement OF Z
ID vote. Me.srs. l.ar-abee and Brad-h'
presented written protest to the ac'i
Ut the CONVENT on the ques ion
n boundaries aud asked that it be enter
IN the Journal. The ayes and nays WI
er taken on the question with he iollowi
+. result, ,owE Ayes-Bradshaw. II
!. ridge and I.arrabee, 3. N"es-.A
drews. Dennisoa. Emery, Gilmol
u Henry, iianu., Lacy, Ode!l. Stewal
), Wait and Mr.. President, II; abse1
j. George, l.