New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-12

.,- CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION COMMITTEE
~ STATE OFFICERS RECOMMENDS LENGTH
rx1NG THE GOVERNORS TERM
TO FOUR YEARS.
,,,ou THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT on ,hh 'H''ON''
v July 1.-THE Constitutional Convention
A0'~ ,,,ad that 1t will not permit its time TO De
PAS -, IN the consideration OF Duncomoe resolu-
was'e' aemagogic talk about the railway strike.
tons "or,ed to-day that Mirabeau l.. Towns, or
II was nod prepared a substitute for Mr.. Deans
b'.,ons introduced yesterday, denouncing the
es..arce Of the strikers with railway travel ana
me- AL 10 make long speech in favor OF his SUD
m' '.,a This latter. it was reported, denounced
s mu's Cleveland for sending United states
f'' % california. A council was held by Presi-
trOops 5soate Enhu Root. Frederick w. Hollis ana
oe"' ,s = Fitch as 10 the best method of shutting
V aaha,e on this topic. Mr.. Dean was consuited'
nth his consent. as soon as the orcer OF resoiu-
S . uas reached Mr. Storm. of Queens county
p0 that Mr. Deans resolution be tabled Inc
W." .,or was adopted by a large majority and mus
debate was preVeHteu anu '''e O0''' ''''
:. o,her business.
",no,her amendment relative to the Boaro Oh Ne
o.. and the Superintendent of Public Instruction
s. Introduced to-day. II came from Mr.. PecH' Oh
Dansselaer County. and it provides:
IT,, the University of the State OF New 1orK
InaI M continued and the Regents Thereon shali
shalt shall " of the present members, and their success
sO's to Dc hy law and shall have such powers
S duties they now possess ana S1Cn ,b b
ROwe The department of Public Instruction snail
be continued and supefnenaTn,n me expTation
tee ,bs Term of office of the present lncumpent De
o. tnr ana shall hold his once ror the term OF four
chosen az an shaI AT stated times during his continu
yea in office receive for his services saiary when
shall nD' which he shall be elected. He shall have
s s1i power and duties as are now OF may mere
after P eeeldrwjns amendments were. proposed
RT Mr.. Goodel.e-Forbiidne the lection or , ap.
iPp.s.ment OF any man who has not been reSineh'
on, S,e.S one wear TO any office. civil or military
o. p s Mr. Goode,e-Forbidding any person not an
Is! ~. ~ holding an office.
eesiorv NJ O'i Ho;combe-AIowing the Legislature TO
,aa;gnate what Offices shall be appointive by the
G1vernWT r MISUNDERSTANDING the Legislature
,m limiting the area Of asses Smeni for ,0ca! pur-
IrSa or fixing the Of interest on unpaid taxes
poses W " Kellogg Exemp;ng from taxation prop
,,y Of charitable and religious societies from "h'ch
no revenue p VS.Se@|Ret.ring judges OF the Court
If Appea.s after they have arrived at the age OF
ss eve Mr. Pcck-Gon,inuing the office of supern-
teDaeni o. IRoSotForbiding naturalization within
SHY S W2 Ham;n-Prohbiting detention of wit
nes after giving neF aepGf b ndop,ion Of any
amendment 70 either the civil or crrMlhhi VO I
BY the Legislature uni, approved Dy Judges Oh inc
C2 RT % NJ Roo,-Forbidding the passage q ocai
bis withou; approval 81 the peope U S foLSrahv
~ Wr Alvori's proposed amendment 70 tne
Constitution. authorizing the sac OF 'he H'a'e
sa Tbs convention passed Nh Doys resolution cal
ing upon the authorities 81 counties 10 IVto.N ~
amount Of the Indebtedness Oh '"'" county ana
ONE Tbe Committee on state officers decided ms
aeI,TOn engthen.ne the term Of the Governor
and IJeutenant-G Governor - four years anl haNins
o. the other State officers may also be extended
70 four years = . L.. sac,la1 - 20