New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-05
STATE CONSTITUTION

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SECTION 10. tn. i,g,.etsr. shall yropis.
fsr ~, r,fhod ard limitations nrd>r ,chieh
s,bfs MAJ BE- contracted ,. TIE ein,, co.nf,,s,
fevrs rHissei ana ofher etiti dirfslor, Of the
..af> 10 tAs ,-d hsf spch s,s;s .hcu B, ,Gy.
gbi, ~ oHrtdl trEel-e1fs "a, last Of vhicA
otter ucs s,bi hGli hdr, been contracted Gnd
fAgf no zach deer 'haH BE contracted for q
PROD l0ng,r tAsn ns Hreess. ~, o. "a.
ABsrE.cT.-Thi. new section require, the
legislature 10 provide that hereafter the cities
and other civil diri,ions 81 IN. state shall
msy not be contracted tor longer period thln
the probable NJ, " the work or object 70,
which the debt IL created By this section ID.
sions 10 made 10 coniorm 10 that Of th. stst
a. provided 10 article nin.
s.c,ioO ~ ., IN; l ls.i,,,,tar. .s,u Pre-
visit and Inspect al Institutions. -hstbcl
state. county. municipal. Incorporated Or no,
Incorporated which ar, ~ charitable. .l.e
ter. erceptinE only such Institutions - are
hereby made subject TO the visitation and In
spection Of either Of the commissions. herein
tories .Ic,pt those In which adult mses COG
victed Of felony shsl BE- confined q state com
mission in llnscyt. IN which shall rsr'dtr m,
hospitals 70, th i-<pns mot i-cl.dtr0 i.siifs-
tons for criminals or csrvtofs) ercepf IN 40
far as such r,drdssse~i may rop Or heTee't-r
Of rranegers and which shoI visit and in.p.,
all Institutions. either public or private, used
FOR the care aud treatment Of the insane tho,
ircludins institutions for epil-ptic- or IDIOTS
0 state commission OF prisons which shall visit
and inspect all Institutions used for the d-tsn-
ton Of sane adults charged with or convicted
Of crime or detained rs witnesses or debtors
AssTn,cr.-Ths purpose and Eject OF thi,
amendment IN TO insure ~ constitutional pro
vision the continued management and nscsl
under ID. Jurisdiction Of the state hospital
commission. For tveptysiI years the lesls
lsturs has been adding 10 the statutory pow
ere Of such oomnlssion, in the up building Of
m-nt adopted by the convention will insure
the present 1overs " the commission beyond
mo possibility OF Interference By tho legis.s.
ture.
secti.n Il2l -; III. member. Of tn.
missions shall hs appointed BY th. governor.
senate and any member may be removed froi.
ofic. hy the governor for cause, a. oppor-
tuaity having been given him to be heard In
u section isl IS. Existing law, r.l.tinr to
Institutions referred to 10 IL. foregoing -.c,
ton, and to their supervision and Inspection.
rith the provisions Of tthel IN. con,ttutlou'
snail remain In fore. until amended or re-.
pesled by the legislature. Tho visitation and
Inspection herein provided for. shall not be .I
elusive Of other visitation and Inspection no"
section IL Is. Nothing In ,hi, con.u.
tuition contained shall prevent the Legislature
from making ouch provision for the education
ana support OF the blind. the deaf and DUMB
and juvenile delinsuents, as 10 II may sc-m
proper or prevent any county. city, town OF
village from previdiny for the care. support
maintenance and secular educs ton, OF inmsts'
OF orphan sylums. homes for dependent chill
dren or correctional Institutions. whether
under public or private control, Payments o'
table, eleenosnynsry. correctional and reforma
Tory Institutions. wholly or partly under PIT
fate control. FOR care, support and msinte
nance. may be authorized but shall not be
required by the legislature. No such pay
meuts shall 10 made for any inmate Of such
institutions who is not received and retained
therein pursuant to rule, established ~ tbs
subject TO the control OF the legislature BY
Section isl II. Commissioners Of til.
the state commission In lunacy. now holding
Office. shall be continued in Office for tn. term
Tor which they were appointed, respectively
unless the legislature shall otherwise provide.
III. leEislstuf. may confer upon the eomnl.
.lons aud upon the board mentioned In IN:
foregoing sections any additional powers ths,
arc not inconsistent with other provisions Of
ARTICLE rIx.l III
II, Section /. The legislature shall provide foi
free con@os .esoo . .iePeEs Ill the sSdrs1
section q Tho corporation created In tbs
on. %na,f ". nam. '.S a ~. ana
Uniyersty Of the state Of New York. 10 hereby
continued under the name of The Tni,er.t,
Of the state Of New York. II shall be GOV
erned and Its corporate powers, which may %
increased, modified or diminished By the legs
aturs, shall be exercised, BY not less thai
MAE regents.
Section 8. The capital Of the common schos
fund. the capital Of the literature fund. snt
the capital Of thu United states deposit fund
shall be respectivel; preserved inviolete. I'M
revenue Of THE said svcA common school fun
schools the revenue Of IN. said sseh ut
ersture fund shall be applied TO the support
Of academies: and the sum OF treny.nv'
States deposit fund shall each year be sppro
pristsd 70 and mad. part Of the capital OF
1.-THE said such common school fund.
division thereof, shall use It's property o.
credit or any public money. or authorize 81
permit either TO be used. directly or indirectly
tion or inspection. Of any school or institution
Of learning wholly or in part under the gon
troll or direction Of any religious dsnonina
ton, or IN which any denominstionsi tenet OF
AfffcLE XXI XII.
trlct attorneys. and registers in counties hav
ing registers. shall BE- chosen by the electors
Of the respective counties, once In every three
years and as often as vacancies shall happen
except IN the counties Of New York and hinrs
as those OF city. where such officers shall ot
chosen By the electors once In eyery two Of
f sS.r4. .s. hold no oiSai Office: s and be o n-
sible for the next term after the terminate
Of their Offices They may be required hy
law 10 renew their security, from time TO time
and In default Of giving such new security
their Offices shall be deemed vacant. But ths
county shall never be made responsible TOT
the acts OF the sheriff; The governor may
within the term for which he shall have been
elected giving 70 such officer a copy OF IN.
charges against him. and an opportunity OF
lection 2 All county officers. whose elsc-
ton or appointment !, not provided for BY
this constitution. shall be elected by the elec,
by the board. OK supervisors. other county
authorities. as the legislature shall direct.
All city. town and village ofhceTsl, whose
by this constitution. shall be elected by the
electors OF such cities. towns and villages, or
OF some division thereof. or appointed by such
authorities thereof a, The legislature shall
designate FOR that purpose shall be provided
b. law All other officers. whose election or
appointment Is not provided for by ms con
hereafter be created by law. shall be elected
by the people. or appointed, as THE legislature
may drectI nay b. prorided by lay.
ArsTRACT.-The amendment 10 THIS section.
substituting tho expression provided by law
for Legislature shall designate tor dlrecp,
is designed to harmonic the enect with that
OF the amendments 10 the sections now num-
bered % and Is OF article
Section g. When the duration OF any ONCE
Is not provided BY this constitution, Il may
b. declared by law. and II no, 30 declared.
such office shall be held during no pleasure
OF the authority making the appointment
Section 4. The time OF eiect!ns all ofncer'
named in this article shall be prescribed by
law. . -
section 8 This Legislature shall provide for
SLIM vacancies IN Office and In case OF cleo
tive officers. no person appointed 10 MI a
vacancy shall hold his offee b virtue OF such
oy IN. political year next succeeding the nrst
annual election after tho happening OF the
vacancy. ..,,
present has been transferred TO article
and becomes thereof
eActlon fl & Provision shall be made BY
Law ,or he removal for misconduct or NAL
versstion in Office Of all officers. except ju-
dlcisl. whose power. AMI duties are rot 10
cal OF Legislative and who shall Be elected at
.srs,,f .i.c,Iou- aud also for tsuppylngl M