The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-03
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MT. Harrison-I desire to ass the con. sent of rho delegate from R.uluglpn to eiiow me to make an inquiry before ne quire, MT. President. from the Commit tee on Harmony. whether or nos .To could not pass upon a portion oI sns
 MT. deGraffenrei,i-It has not come to us from the committee on Ensrossmeh' Mr. Harrison-For the benefit of the deIs gates I desire to suggest that If we could read a sortion this afternoon, lt would enable us to complete our lapors Mr Snraeins-The Committee on En roilmcnf directed me this morning 10 say in the report l made tEat It would DC impossible to report the original drait un. ve.iiitd once and they are going to
 The The Prerident-The Secretary will read the report of the Committee on scheo ne W The Secretary read the report as foi- lows: .'
 The Committee on Schedule. Printing and Incidental Expenses has instructed me to make this our final report, viz;
 The Committee has carefully consia- cred all ordinances, resolutions, accounts and petitions which were referred to said Committee. most of said accounts were allowed. some were sealed and few were Convention all ordinances, resoluticns. petitions. etc, that were referred to seid Committee. r heerto attached and finds that the State of Alabama Is indebted to Marshall & Bruce of Nashville. Tenn, in the sum
 we find that said State is indebted to the Brown Printing Company of Mont gomery, Ala, in the sum of S01 .e0,
 We find that caid State Is indebted to the sa Ed n G the hs~lsr ls co of i Si
 We find that said State. is indebted to The Montgomery Advertiser of Mont sery nd Ala that h sais se ss stat or to Robert Hasson. Door-Keeper, In the w We ind i'd that said State is indebted to Jos. R. Wing Of Montgomery Ala-' HI
 All of the above amounts are for print ing done, and for articles furnisheo tne stitutionai Convention, and all of the above accounts are itemized as shown ny bills hereto attached. Total amount, S292. .45, and we recommend tne pay.a,.ii', of the same. all of which is respectiu'iy Su'JoHN JOHN T. HEFLIN. Chairman;
 Mir. Heflin-I ask that the report take
 The President-The report will lie upon M Mir. Heflir CRandolph)--I desire to re- rcrt Ordinance No. 3Ol with supstitute favorably reported. .o,
 The Secretary read Resolution 3Ol as follows reported favorabiy with a substitute:
 Resolved, That after this Cohyehssnn onn has adopted this Constitution that oUV copies of 1t he printed In romph!et form n for distribution throughout the State. ana that six copies he sent to each member by the Secretary of the Convention.
 That the Committee on Printing pc m, structed to contract for the printing ara distributior of the same and report to the Convention the cost of the same. oo
 Amend by striking out in line ?, sooo. and insert In lieu thereof So.o9o ana, ana py 9y striking out six In nne 4' anu ilisct' III
 MT. Heflin-I move that the rules be suspended and the resolution be put upon
 MT. O'NeaI-I ask that the resolution be read again-we do not understand It.
 The President-The question will he upon the adoption of the resolution wnlem ,I, has just been reau. The Secretary will read the resolution again.
 The Secretary again read the resolu-
 MT. Eyster-I offer as a substitute for that, the resolution introduced by me this morning, providing for the printing of the present Constitution ana oI tne old Constitution in parallel columns in order that the people may see the Mir cobb~I desire to offer an amend
 The President-The gentleman will have to wait until the Chair can recognize him.
 The President-The Chair will state to the gentleman from Lowndes that the committee itself reports r,:u substitute ho to gentleman from Morgan offers a substi- tute for the substitute reported by the committee. and further amendments are
 MT. Reese-I make the point of order, that the amendment offered by the gen teman from Morgan is not In order, be- cause 1t should be in writing ana handed to the clerk, and therefor the amendment of the gentleman from LoWndes Is in order.
 gentlemen desire a moment to present their views to the Convention not to has, ten on in such a way as to cut them of. and the gentleman has sent TOT the
 MT. Grant-I rise to make an obsefva- tion in regard to this amendment-
 The President-.The Chair will recognize Substitute is offered for the substitute reported by the committee.
 MT. Grant-I want to say Tor the in- formation of members that 1t Is my un- derstanding that the Governor Is going to have this Constitution printed by the American Association at Birmingham. st1 state. and and r I think 5000 copies will be
 The resolution offered by Mir Eyster as a substitute for the substitute reported by the committee was read as follows:
 Whereas, the people. are desirous or see ing both the old and new Constitution for the purpose of comparison. and Whereas, the principal cause of dissat- isfaction in some parts or the state arisees from lack Of Knowledge or the and as to which the people desire means of enlightenment; and
 Whereas, the cost of printing 100000 copies would be only about 70 per cent. more than printing 5000 copies,
 Therefore, be 1t esolved, that all reso- lutionS heretofore passed by this Con- vention in regard to printing the new Constitution be, and the same are here by r6 caled . and Secretary be and they are hereby in structed to have printed for distribution 1O0.0O) copies of the new and old Con stitution in parallel columns in addition to the publication provided for the act sum or money. not otherwise appropriat- ed, is hereby appropriated to cover the c )st of said printing etc.
 Mr Eyster-I move the adoption of the substitute for the report of the commit tee.
 The President-The question will be up- on the adoption of the substitute offer ed by the gentleman from Morgan, for the '. substitute reported by the committee to the original resoution.
 MT, Cobb-I desire to make an amend ment if it car be done, to. have this printed in sheet form. There Is no use going to the expense of having pamph- lets printed.
 sheet form you will lose them.
 MT Cobb-Let them be lost. They are