, 1878-07-25

nudatro"-No -Nouljugt"oh h'tHy-. l"ittu,ta,
It was originally rInuI Il WAS adopt
" 10y tine following vote: A'o- Andrews.
Nlth lHuuNrr, Gilmore, EdrtD-o. Den
ui>ou Bradshaw, Hanna. O'Dr|i George,
Lacy ana Emery, Noes -Ntc"ad-
Henry absent
Llrrabrr offered substitute to section ,.
1t WaS rejected bY fine following vote;
Ayc>-LmlHbce. Nor,-AudrcwS, WATT
steward. Gilmore. Edhidgr. DcuuiSon,
Bradshaw, Hanna, O'Dell, George, Lacy
I Emery and Mr., President
I.prrabee moved to strike ont the same
section. Ayes-AulrcW,, Bradshaw, Tar
mbec, O'DeIl, Steward, aud Mr.. Prc>t-
/ dent, NOcs-Dennison. Enlridgc, Emery
| Gilmore. George, Hanna, Lacy ami Wait.
| Henry absent.
After further amendment to the "Juli-
ciAry' article, it was ordered rngroSSrd
for third reading.
During the afternoon session Hon. +.
u. Ferry, Governor ot the Territory. was
present and occupied a seat on the left OF
the president Of the convention.
TWENTY-FOURTH DAY.
On motion of Mr.. Larrabcc, the article
o WI I.NSl>llllNt wis ldN'lI ll'lll lll' ld-
bic and ordered printed for third reading.
Moved by Mr.. George that the vote by
which the article entitled "Judicinry' be
recousidrred. AyeS-DenniSon, Eldridgc,
Gilmore, George, Henry. Hanna, Lacy
and Waits. NoeS-AndrcwS. Brad
shaw. Larmbep. O'Dell, Steward, and
/ Mr.. PreSdent-G
Crll of the house was ordered on motion
of Larrahee and Andrews Emery absent.
and after being notified, made his ap-
pcarancc.
/ Leave OF absence granted to Mr. Emery
on account of sickness.
After amending the :" Iudciary' article
it was tabled and orlerded engrOssed for
81 reading.
On motion OF Bradshaw the Prcam-
bc' was taken from the table and acted
upon.
After making substitution. and read
ing the 2l time, was Oh motion ordered
! and cngrOSSed for Sd reading.
| On motion of George, the convention
resolved itself into committee Of the
whole to consider the article entitled FL
nance" with Mr.. Andrews in the chair.
Mr., Abernathy offered an amendment
to section 3, CXempting church property
from taxation. On motion it was lost.
Committee rose, reported progress and
asked leave to sit again-granted.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
/ On motion the convention went into n
committee OF the whole and tnrther con-
Sidered the article cntitl ed Finance"
| During the dclibera ton OF the article.
quite m extended argument en,ued on
"double taXatiOn' and redemption of
taxes
Hanna offered an amendment to the
section on taxes, prohibiting the setting
off of debts against the taxation OF pro-
| carried.
| The following Hew sections were recon-
meuled by the committee:
| Section % "rhe legislature may
borrow money to repel invasion, suppress
lnslnTection. or defend the state IN time ot
war; hut the money thus raised shall be
applied exclusively TO the obicc: for which
| the loan was authorized. or to the repay
mcnt of the debt thereby crrateh"
Section 2l. THE state shall never con-
tract any debt for works of internal im-
proYement. or be a party in carrying on
/ the same
Section %. mo money shall be drawn
| from the treasury for the benefit OF any
church, or religious societies, or religious
theological SeminarirS.'
The Governor was present and occupied
Il seat on the platform, with the president
of the convention
r,.,.>,r,, ,,,,ru nav
,'N 'N
Iroceei'n| 10 Ihc orIer of uhiihl'ned
business the convention resumed consider
anon OF the hrllcte eutitIru nance.
me convention conN"'"rcd !ll' amend
| lnenlS proposel ny thc committee ol the
whole separately
10 Sect'oli ana . me following was
IlSerteu: NO Set-oH OF urOtS against the
assessed Value OF properly snail be allowed
On motion OF Lacy the article was EN-
crossed Tor thlrd reading.
Mr.. steward. from committee on en-
grnTeI articles. reported that the article
entitled freamble' had been correctly
engroSSrd,
On motion of Mr. l@rrabrc' the " Pre-
AmDIe was mt unOn IFS tDirI rpauiur.