The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-06-12

16ina in Convention assembled that
 Eo xo1lowtng classes shah not be al- 71oW>d to register. vote. or hold office:
 1 Those who are bastards, or loaf 0k1 or who may be infected with any 9oetheozne or contagious disease.
 Those who shall have been con- x1cfed Of treason, bribery. forgery. 1arce1iy. robbery, bigamy. seduction, in- uG&f murder, or any attempt to mur- 6ex. rape or an attempt to rape. arson, or an attempt to burn houses or prop o<fy. burglary. or an attempt to burg 1n{1Ge, embezxlement, crime against n4fure. malfeasance or rnisfeasance in otZIce. vagrancy. or obtaining money or &oods under false pretense, who have not been pardoned and restored by the uropef authorities.
 Fl Those who are descendants of u1~enfs, who are of. or descendants of GGlo or more different races, those who 0IhM have married any woman having ' living husband. from whom she has not been legally divorced, those who nhan have married another woman be- fore they have obtained a legal divorce. Those against whom a decree of di- vorce has been rendered by some court Those who shall have lived in open, nontinuous adultery or fornicatfon. X0R8S WnO nave oh ond battery upon his wife, or step- dnuxhter, or paramour and those who h6ve ever cast an Illegal ballot, and those who have bought the vote of any olector or who have ever sold their 6Wn vote. or who have not paid poll t6x of $1.50 six months before any cleo ton. at which he may attempt to vote.
 Same reference.
 Mr. Coleman-I move to amend Sec tion 3 by striking out all of the section boginning with the words, And four years" and substitute therefor the fol- lowing, shall be elected at the same time and places appointed for the elec- ton of members of the General Assem- bly in 1902, and every four years there after, by the qualified electors of the 8tate.
 MT. Jones-The committee is entirely satisfied with that.
 Mr. Pillans-I offer a substitute for the amendment of the gentleman from Greene.
 The amendment was read as follows:
 ss.Amend by adding after the words ssshall be elected" the words in the year 1902. and thereafter every four years"
 Mr. Hefiin (Chambers)-I move that the Section as amended be adopted.
 The President-The question is on the substitute of the delegate from Mobile for the amendment offered by the gen. t1eman from Greene.
 Mr. Pillans--I will strike out the words .'every four years," because they are already printed.
 A vote being taken, the substitute was lost. A further vote being taken, the amendment of the delegate from Greene was adopted.
 Mir. Heflin (Chambers)-The hour for gdjourning has arrived.
 Mr. Burnett-I offer an amendment.
 The President-Let the amendment be read.
 The amendment was read as follows:
 "Amend Section by striking out the words where they occur 'on the first Monday in August and inserting in lieu thereof, on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November and add to said Section 3. at the end, the follow ing words: The Legislature shall have the power to change. the time of hold ing elections
 Mir. Hefiin Chambers)-I renew my motion.
 The President then announced vari Ops meetings of the committees, and the Convention adjourned.