The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-12-29
iiiciaI Journal Of the Proceedings
OF the Constitutional Convention
Tuesday, December 1S, 1906, 10 a. NJ.

DTCSCnT CNrC0T
81 B Harrison and Roberts who were excused account
OF sickness Messfs Roberts and Mcclure excused
from attending the sttngs OF the convention indefinite
ATE8oud presented petitions relating to agriculture
and education respectively which referred to the
Committees agriculture and education respectively
On motion Of Mn. King il ordered that copies
OF The rules etc be presented to the Supreme and Fed
efal Judges, the Dawes Commissioners, the Chief Ex-
ecutiyes Of the Five Civilized Tribes and the Usage
Nation and others
Mr.. Caudill, chairman Of committee Geological
Survey, made report which was ordered printed and
referred to the committee Of the whole.
The President appointed Mrs. Rosalie FARRELL as
official reporter, which motion Of Nh. Johnston
confsned
Mrs. Rosse FARRELL then appeared and took the
oath 81 office.
Department made a report which was ordered printed
and referred to the committeeof the whole.
The special order being the report Of the committee
on contested elections, Mr. Ellis moved to postpone the
further consideration Of the report indefinitely
Mr.. Hopkins moved to amend by substituting p
AI this afternoon
cded in the negative.
The vote recurring on the amendment il was de-
The motion to postpone WAS then adopted
On motion Of Mr.. Rose the further consideration of
the Preamble taken up.
On motion Of Mr.. Johnston tue third reading and
final passage of the Preamble MAS made special order
for Wednesday evening at ?. M.
On motion Of Mr. Huhes all pending motions rela-
tive the invitation of the Twin Territories Bar Assoc
iaton were laid ON tho table
Mr.. Hughes offered the following resolutions:
That the convention extend vote OF thanks to
the Bar Association for their invitation and to
the committee judicial Department IN order that they
may attend the meeting Of the Bar Association Thursday
cyeamg.
Mr. Lealy moved to amend the motion so as to
read to as many wish to attend the meeting
Of the Bar Association.
Mn. Murray offered substitute to all pending
motions the following resolutions
5e It resolved by this convention that most heart
iy thank the Twin Territories Bar Association for their
invitation, and chat we excuse the committee Judic
larry to attend said Bar Associations
BE it further resolved, that most respectfully
invite said Bar Associations to send representative to
this convention 10 address upon the which
shall subservc the best interests Of the state in framing
the organic law
Mr. Herring moved the previous question
The question being shall the main question he now
put which was decided in the affirmative
The original motion as amended was adopted
On motion Of Mr.. Murray the consideration Of the
journal Of December 18th was made special order Tor
On motion Of Mr. Pttman the convention adjourned
until p. NJ.
/. 2P M, Tuesday, December ls 1906.
The convention met pursuant to Adjournment
Roll call WAS omitted
Thc Honorable M H. Moore, President Of the Ma
tonal Good Roads Association then addressed the con-
yention on the subject Of God Roads and the relation
Of the state thereto after which on motion 0f Mr. Pitt
man the following resolution was adopted
Whereas, the Constitutional Convention ier Okla
hona has heard With pleasure and profit the very able
and earnest address M the Hon w IL Moore. President
81 the National Good Roads Association, upon the SUBJ
ec Of Good Roads and the relation of the state there
to;'
Therefore be ii resolved, that we extend to Mr..
Moore ou Sincere thanks fol his address and assure him
Of our interest IN this subject, and that will endeayor
IS take such action will provide Tor system oi road
WAYS commensurate with our necessity and ability,
On motion Of Mr.. Leahy the following resolution
was adopted
Resolved that the official stenographers OF this
convenhonbe directed TO tras for publication 70 each
Of the daily newspapers Of Guthrie Oklahoma, Muslo-
gee South McAlestel, Ardnore and Enid copy OF Col
Mooros address
The committee on County and County Boundaries.
made report which was ordered printed and referred
to the committee Of the whole