Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-13
=, NJ, m, es,enti,l elemept. and .ttri.

II has the essential elements and attri.
buses Of Q lottery; the distribution Of prizes
by chance. It Is lottery within the dshn-
ition given In the dictionaries; Ii 10 . lot
terry according 10 the ordinary aooeptation
Of that word ID II . lottery within the
terms specified by the Legislature OF this
State In tho "Act to prohibit lotteries :"
| IStat., 1878, 1861; 10 10 Q lottery within tho
meaning Of that word - used In the CON.
stitution.
Sseoud-Is the Act approved March 9.
1881, constitutionalf
This question 10 q clear and plain to
our minds a the one already decided. It
will not admit Of any reasonable doubt.
The Language Of the Constitution 10 sus.
ceptible Of but one meaning. There 10 no
room for construction. Nothing upon
which any real or substantial argument
can bs based.
"No lottery shall be authorised BY this
State, nor shall tho sale OF lottery tickets
be allowed" lConst., Art, Nv. Sec. ~.
The Act In question attempts 70 autnor'
ixs lottery. and TO allow the sale OF lot
terry tickets In this State In direct viola-
tion Of the plain letter and spirit OF this
provision OF tho Constitution. II would
be psrversion OF the language OF the Con-
stitution 70 say that the Act II valid.
Respondents. however, contend that the
Constitution "does not prohibit private
lotteries. and was BY its trainers intended
only 70 prevent the Legislature from 10.
volving the State In . system Of public
lotteries a. Q means Of raising money for
the service Of the State." or. In other
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