Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-10-18

ORATlONS OF LEADERS
MAY NOT BE PRINTED
Resolution Adopted Expressing
Regret Because of Death of
Senator DoIINer Of Iowa
Yesterday
Especial Dispatch 10 the Morning Journal

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| Especial Dispatch 10 the Morning Jonrnail
Santa Fe n. NJ. oct. i've. tho
people of New Mexico, grateful to Di-
vine. Providence for tile nperuea We
| enjoy. In order to form "a perfect and
substantial government and promote
the general welfare. do ordain aue es-
tablish this constitution uf the state
Of Now Mexico"
| This is the preamble Of the consti-
tuition Of the state OF New Mexico,
which has been agreed upon by the
| committee on preamble and houndr-
| les. This committee was expected 20
| report at todays session .of the cnn-
| vcntion. The report was delayed, how
| ever, owing 60 "A slight difference oe-
! tween the members on the definl-
tion Of the eastern boundary Of the
state This eastern boundary, il VIII
he recalled. has heretofore been the
| occasion of some little controversy
with the state of Texas.
This afternoons session was brief,
but members found time TO Introduce
some half dozen different propositions
for the initiative and referendum.
| which propositions are calculated TO
keep tho committee on legislative de-
partment. to which they We're refer
red busy for some little time.
A resolution BY Delegate Crist.
which was referred 10 the WAYS and
means committee, provides that n YER
batlm record of each days proceed-
ings he printed and that five copies
thereof be laid upon the desk Of each
member each morning, This plan rs
generally favored, but as 1t Is estl-
mated that it viii mean an additional
expense of some siXty-five hundred
dollars for stenographers and printers
/ the committee may be Forced TO rec
| ommend that II be not adopted. IL
| Is sdd Chat several Of the orators OF
the convention ara anxious that their
intended speeches be preserved 10 fu-
ure generations The niegardly ap-
preparation mad by congress for the
| convention. may he the cause OF
| thwarting these laudahlc ambitions
Delegate q NJ Balser, ~ Union
| county who is a native of Iowa, IN
| troduced resolution of coincidence
on the death OF Senator Dollivor and
rendering the sympathy Of the con-
vention 10 the widow ana family OF
the late senator, In secondlng the
resolution. Mr. FERGUSON delivered an
eulogy on the life and career Of this
great progressive leader MIR. Fergus
son had served as a member Of the
house OF representatives with Senator
Dolliver and had kept In close touch
with him since the twelve years
which have elapsed since That time.
Mr. Ferguson predicted that the sem
ator's speech, closing the tariff de-
bate In the last congress, would one
day take rank with Iincoln's Get
tysurg address and with amy OF the
great oratons of Daniel Webster
The resolution Of coincidence was
unanimously adopted
On motion OF Delegate Catron the
president was instructed TO sign cards
OF admission for five members Of the
Womans Christian Temperance Tn
ion. who desire places on the floor
Of the convention
The following files were introduce
ed during the afternoon, ana were all
read the first time. ordered to be
printed ana referred 10 committee;
File No a. by W. r. Garrison, re-
latng to the location Of seat of gov
ernment. Referred 10 committee on
miscellaneous provisions.
No. I5, by A. b. Fall with refer
ence To initiative ana referendum.
Referred to committee on legislative
department.
80 A. by Il. w Heflin. relating to
equal rights. Referred to commit
tee ON elective franchise.
No. i5, by II. W llefln. relating
to banks. Referred to committee on
corporations
30. as. by J. w. Chllders relating
to ballots for the initiative and ref
erendum. Referred to committee on
county ana municipal corporations.
No. AZ, by J. w Childers and G.. u.
Patterson. relating to initiative and
referendum. Referred to committee
on legislative department.
Ne As. by J. \. Upton providing for
direct primaries ana direct election
of United states senators. Referred
to legislative committee.
No 40. by j. Lee Lawson, relating 10
Referred 10 committee on
water rights.
No. SO. by 4. j. Mahry. relating TO
the investment of school funds. Com
mittee ON education.
No "a. John !. Hinlsle relating 90
banks and bankers Referred To COM
mittce ON corporations.
No 3D. bA NJ. =. Skeen. relating 10
practice of medicine. Referred TO
committee on miscellaneous provision.
so. 5s. by A. p. Skeen. providing
Tor direct primary. Referred to leg
slative committee
No. 90. by e.. e., Davidson, relating
.o executive Referred to executive
committee
No. 55. by G.. e.. Davidson. relating
.o municipalities Referred to COM
nittee ON municipal corporations.
30 So. by T.. +. Saxon. relating 10
district Judges and their election. Re-
erred to committee ON legislative.
80 CO, by James +. Hail. relating