Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-02-11
coESnTuT,ossL CONVENTION.
Presentation of Petition signed by on
Ger. Of f.sfsor sJr.auixxatous


GERS Of faisoT Organizations
Star cosrrspoB tsacs d Gi4rstseAnd formal
Dover, Feb. A-Ths Women's Chris
tan Temperance Union. through MIR.
Spruanee. presented a c0mmunicatioo
70 the Constitutional Convention yea
tefdsy. asking for a hearing in the
afternoon, but Mr.. SpTuancs opposed
allowing the Temperance Union any
more time. saying that its representa-
uves had already been granted a hear
ing and that he did not think thz.
they should be allowed 10 occupy the
time OF the convention any further.
Mr.. Eflegood favored hearing the
representatives OF the temperance move
ment. but Mr.. Cooeh said that Feb
ruary Sth had already been fixed by the
convention as i time fer hearing the
cause Of the advocates of Temperance.
AT. Martin insisted that it was tins
for the convention to make an arbitrary
rule 10 regard to hearings and orpUsad
the proposition.
M. BurTis agreed with what had
already been said, but he was of ths
opinion that as the ladis6 we're ALREADY
be!e il would be inpOlite col to grant
them hearing.
Ii vas finally decided to adjourn
until 3 p. @. 10 order TO hear them.
The members assembled 10 the hail
at 2 o'clock and quite a number of
iadies were present for tho purpose Of
advocating the cause ~ TefoTta in tenn
peEsgce matteTA Miss Hilles Of vii.
mingtoa and Mira joseph SmitaeFs of
CLAYTON were The only iadies who i'd
dressed the membefs
TIE convention !econyanel at r.
=. AH toe aH'si Hcot an u sesslsb
vas very snort al. hlensTcs- from
tne eommlttee Oh ms Legislature, pre-
seuted The following second report. uf
which GO comics were oflarad u-infad i.
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n Iii liz nlea,se-s elS1gs,It strf, Ii.S'.s
&c The iours nf each House and oi
| eOniraittees Vt the whole shall he open TN.
less when the business Is sueh as ought 70 he
~ea ss.'S..
re- ,.va ' ~, 49, y, III t,Ls t ~,
| in which The Two Hose sba,I IL .ittt'',.
sec. 4. The Senators ard REPRESENTATIVES
shall. IN all cases except treason felony OF
breach Of the i.eacez be privileged frutn ar.
ieat uhiing theiI attendance al the SESSIONS
An ra,,,,ngas I'm ii ~ u " g2'hg -
| spsecf, OF debate h ei,her Hons tbey si,ail
/ not be uues,ionsi II, any ather MACE
| Sec. 5. No senator m IerraserIstirs shall
/ during The TING TaF u hith ~ sbaF hTys
| been eiected. be sny1Ijrtad In any eirii atsiss
4 under this state ;xbirh sbsii b.ys 80,
| created. Of the enIcIt,tn.uts al vnich sTgii
\ have been Increased. during .uph tirne "
member of cougress r,nr atiy r,ars,,,, il, ii,,
| any Office under tbs state, on lie I-nirsi
| States, exeeIt ufJicar. usually auroipied 40
the csjuIts Of iustice rtsnectiI.jv ana M; a.,
| in the militia hal1inu M disa,,aiif,3ns
office, shall during his ctutiTuatca In Snn5,
| prass AZ IN aimee r. 4 gsns,nr ~ 1e,,-..5,
/ iatiye, nor shall any r.erson while cnncfr,,.d
| in any arruy or NAYS, contract he a se1.,a,
/ or REPRESENTATIVE.
|
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70, ~ oo. ine constitutional
SouNeHE'un ue'u 2 suoit session yester-
1sY morning and received a petition
| from aTtnuFy VI. f. Church relative &c
/ the manufacture and sale of liauors.
| Dnva- Fab q Tba f,or,t;,,,,;.,
| f,c,r1-a,,;e,a J.,...,I -
| 'ehtiNh "S'o'ed Wy ehtifS lnoruI uE
session yesterday 10 tue consideration
! OF tue seeoBu report OF the comm ttee
on the Legislature. The amendments
| adoptel were itnmateriaI. The rsnnr
az finally concuTred ip. vas az Follows