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, t 1 r. ?. H . . X 4 V-.. 7CL. as CHANGE 0 JUST QPNSTITyTIONC "eToilowinj'Xroeadmeatitoe-Conetitiitioii-orthii State Were offered by Mr. Meares, in the Senate on the Tth instant, at a luUtttute for the Amendments embraced in the bill to provide for ascertaining the sense of the people lative'ti amending the Constitution:, ;.-.; v AUTJCjUrTi. General Assembly, eir be ejigiUo to any rSii? in ibis, Statenntil inch person shall have fully eccounted fcr, "or paid lit i tie Treasury all sums for Which tli'V may bo ans'vsvruh! and Ildde:--: T : 23; No Treasurer shall have a seat cither in the viMefr IIoU54Jmiunore Wan one liuiiUretl and twenty members, to be elected biennially, jaumbctfof senators front "the two jreat dtvisioha or c!as3es afurcsatd shall i l . l-il-i-i I I 1 l L i . '-. ' I neu ler ue increaeu nor uiuunispeu or Bucn appuruwnineuu . ,, . ; , . a . ri. i r . .. . r i ti....i . t :t t 4 ais- -Ki ne uome oi uoimnons snau consul vi neitessman one nunurcu, of Commons, during his continuance in that flicc, or before lie shall have finally BctLlCiLhia arcouuU v ith- ti;e publrtr tor-Till -th uwiiey s hirh may be in It is hands at ll expiration uf his o$ice, bvt.i,iug to the State, and hath paid the same ;it?,liJ! hejlticrewiig "r"Tire BsT?tTve Rut W distinct branches, bulls dependent upon Hie people, to wits StNATBr, 24. ?if olScqr, cither cU military or naviI, in the sc-rt it'o of (be auA IIopsb g Cqmmubm, -;- -: " "' '.lUiittt'd Statcsr aty tl.er State or-eiMtittry, shalle entitled In hi 2. The Senate aliali be cfmptise(i oi memocrs citosrn oy . uaitotyycrv -8eitL.li.ihcJSfmile.itr-l4Hn f Vommitnitir -t' yer' Hiemiihnr'bctTtiaftcTTlirerted7" 25. Kn Jurtce of th Supreme or, Superior Courtis of Law eid . 3. -The liou.se ol uommons snail oe romposcu m snemwrra cuosen. iqnity m ttiM atate, Buall lm enttUrd'to a seat-tn the Senate r Mouse . - . ti a ' ' .. . . . S... - . u .Tijiia jl I ..amI .if 1 ' . r ' . ' ' by ballot, everj iw Ternf in iimmirr uti i-inaui i im , 4. The Senate and Douse of Commons, assembled for (he purpose oMesMatiojijIiaUJ4yiUeaUUeU Of ClIKIIUOHS. rjwtTjf-nnjrCWfT uflTecord i tbis Stitr. shall bd utitlei lijuatfat SrEarlumember 'f the Senate shall be a li e white men, a citizen in thrSMiHte or House of Coinuioiis.- ; of the United' Statcsj shall nave attained, nt the time of his elettion, 27.. No clergyman or preacher of (he gospel of.Miy demnnUatWi the age of twenty-five jearsj and shall havejisually residr'tTii'i the di- shall ,be CBpaul of being a member ! viiln-r tlm S'nto or llu'iise f trut in which lie is rliote for one year Immediately pi-rccding his Coiniuoni, while he coulinues in tho exeiriso of the pastoral func- election; nl forlbe same timo snail nave possesseu, aim conuime tcjjons. . f. . T. . ed ratio for one additional representative to the county having the former 'r-m- nn' en, by adiii.nj ha next largest residuum tolh'e smallest remaining w ith I tie ndv cc nnd rje8i(luum, t, mate thFratio fr n additional representative lo the coun-! ty having the tjrmt-rj ami so on until the residuums will no longer make a raliu by bcin; comhincd, or until the whole"; number .if re presentitives to bo elected "is made' op. The Legislature shall fix the numberof which tlujrtlouse shall tonsist between one hundred and one hundred and twenty 5 and when it is fried, thp same shall not be alter ed nutii the neit succeed! ng apporrioninent. lie enomeraliuii of the po pulntion of tliis State may be made in soch maiiner as the Lislatu-e shall tlirect but in. case they.de not prescribe a different nodeKthe ceniius of i the btate last taken under the authority or the United states preceding the allotment, shall be the enumeration by, which representation shall he ap portioned. The centu which was last taken by the Government f tle .i,;,i.ra.Mi;i United States shall be the enumeration by which the nest Geiieral Aisein- sreise MbrirWM 42 tJenerit aemWy shaUTegulafe bf Taty.lht Wanlief ilcttiPg ntaiocd shall be 1 ik. n.i.i 'tr,. ..r 1.. .':(.;.. i.,. ;r n :... 11. ..(. 1, ber or the Senate. , " , ' '. , ' t(,l,&trueV exem' preac,rs "' R. AH turn n.ldtaJtiet. .iif .tJift airfl. nLlwtattif-niio.veai.ttliti. '-have.tWta &4vntrmnTirt'- 1.- :ii L.ti. J: bettHTabUaHt-yeMMtywinth personin tho Slate shall bold more thanjtuelMirtivVTiBcn btKcers whose coni'miskion inucd upon electious hereto . . I .1 .1 'A.' '..1 II . II I .T.I' . Tl 1 a . . . a .. ... I m ' . - . immeajateiy preceninsjHe nay ui jny eicciion-att .anai-Maye- paw ai. ay ytyj in... I'lvtmitrnyTfif, Ht wn(T -tn ibri taxM,4ha4lbeni44edt the oilicc of a justice of the peace shall bo lousidei i - rMflra nnnnttr t IV VI ftt ir tv "ft ft I'AcKtAa ' : " ' " IlUII9a iui ativ n9nj ?ti.sa siv ivjivp possess, in the district wlncli lie represcnis, not lessinanTnreo iiiiuiircii. 23. Justice or the rcarc, within their respect v acres of land 111 ice, or other real ciaic in ice, 01 me vaiuc 01 six nun- state, shall be appointed by the (imri-nni, bv am dred dollars. ' ' f-v : V,; r iconscnt of the Senate; and the s.iid justices, when so ppointcdr shall 6. Each member or the Uoup of Commons shall-be a h-cc white be connnissioned by tho Governor, uud shall hold their offers 4I tiring inanV citizen of the United, Slates (jhall have attained the ago of good behaviour; hut they may bo removed 'from, office by the General twenty-one years; aid sliaU bavviHoiUy resiued in (be Cinmty in w hich Assembly .for curruptioti, misdemeanor, inabiiily or absence' lrm the be i9 chosen, for one year immediately preceding his election; and for, State. t sit months sliall have possessciU , and, continue tu puas-yiiUhe county t29. Jl.iere sliall bo no rslaWLslimentjaf.anj one rc!ousrtMjrrh or whicllbe repreHehtsVtiotlessUiaii one hundred acrriiof land in fee, or. .denoniinattoii in this Stat. in preference .to .any oilier; iseiliitT shall for the Jterm of bis own lifv, or other real estate, by thS same tenure, any person, on any pretence whatsoever, lecompelUd. to attend any of the yaliie of two Uuod4ildt4lar84 ; . - place of worship contrary' to bis oww fait! or judgment, nor be oblin-ri 7. All free white men, of the ajjc of twenly-one yenrs. who have to pay. lor tho purchase of any glebe, or the building any Iioiimi of been inhabitants or any one comity wiuiin tno Btaio twelve mounts wursiup.or lor the maintenance ot any minister or ministry, contrary as follows: The towpiof Fayettevillc, Wilmington andXewbera shall e let one member acbf antttiie othtrs sliall be apportioned' ky the Legisla ture at their net session, and again at their first session after 1841, and every ten years (hereafter, among the counties as near as may be, accord ing t thetr; federal prpuiatMin ;- but. in stluuiting.the.popuiation of ,.Cra-. venCumbcr!and and New flaoowr, the population of the towns repec tivejy located thereiwt which are allowed to send 1 representative, shall not be excluded until afte Uia aunber of wembers from safd countici vitl", by be mora '.ban tv: YowVeci, however that every' county here ' immediately preceding tlie day ot any etectionand poasesseii 01 a iree- to w hat lie believes right or lias v oluiitarilyayii pe :ilioluV fflfhT it Jbe VefoWand aniiedaorclcctioir,haT that nothiua: herein roi :oflicc. the militia of to d as a lucrative ..... 3 - 11 cr 3 ir'S the rati 4 tofore entablished shall always be entitled to one member of thi flouse: AnTprotUeil further,' that the territory included in the county of Macon, I and now ccuned bv the Cherokee Indians, when formed into a distinct! iilW s. ..!?. rt ' . t . . IA.. Ill 1 . i I 'l.ll,!.... ir:-." .... . rt.-.f ..J..JJ. At . ..t ST i.u. jio- ccrreuirjr in . aiaic, yoin;irniuT, ' .itney t irnutai. nr i;oif-Kjrmm b'-ciiiumsu to uhb meinuer5rt vrpvtuea or(cr, mat wnere K. f .5 I ' . t 1 . . - . . III. .u n . 1. ... I.... I . I t I 1 !hivi tli rstin lllwn HtwiI hv l:iw. !C n-i'wl riililllm- whon aititml tntrfhip. I ' ?3 sliall amount to such rato, in that case one representative sliall bemadded to that county having the largest residuum'.' "The General Assembly fliall com bi n e these resid o u m syucxCAdyjJyldiz uilm -to tne-smanestt or to so mucn or so many ot them as will make the requir- ? . e .. 1 i'.' 1 . . .i! ' iL . ' a 1 1 - 1 1 ' . . CO ; PI. A R 9 -. . Q 5.- ' K -a v ! :" 3 . .0 a ,5 ta" O 0 m ' a - : 3 r M 2 e. O re fure made. 43. Al free white men poseed ofa freehold., in jny town in m Stole, having a rihrf repreventation under the Constiiuii.in and aUo all free wkiteen-wi4iveeii -inhaailants f any -socti tttwn'twelve litombiC lfcr'tf before and at the day of election and shall have paid public tatr'lhall be m m . m .. . ..... . . a,".,. M . , . 1 . Z. . 1 . Bl , enuueu 10 voie ir a mf moer ro r epresem men to wn totw iiww torn i.--.Tb Senate and II onse of Common, when met, isliall each bnre. 1 31lTuAtall onimissions and crantshal ron nheirame tf ihr power to choose a spejker and other their ofdeers; be judges if the State of. Noi th Caidina and bear test aM4?OliilJte'yJJbjB nuallncaiinn?rano creoionsat neir meinuei-K; su npun meir own au- .-u vvnis snail l uii .ioiue name manner, and near test, and be sisnvd jouruments li'om dayjo clayj a nt jreparc bills to, be passed into Jawsby thc-clerks iif-thftrepccti vo Coorts. I ndictincotstirt II a.n.lwu.aioijsvsuiuHVTca fi -twr ui'p.jM.i, incpiemuigmiyw uiepiaic. which hem-r rei.l. nor .n fre-hnhler in auch eoorl. u '.such town tit vote for members of the House of Coinifturt lor the county in tunes "in eecli II ousp, b fore 10. All bills sliall be rend Ihice nass into lawsiTind be signerl by the sneakers of both IIousch. ST V 'i M fU' V l ikf l9M mr',M.t.tka(l IkA M t k k b k f S tHftmltnil tbey in r..-!i ronuly, wifhiijiUiis '.State, SSnTiat ihe person of a debtor, where there is not a stronar lire- a' kaa- a . h midei jiifiot nrsutntowoc -44," - rhe llouionf Oommonmhall have the soleTowerwfmp" schmWt7T 45. AU impeachment ahull be tried by the Senate; aod When nil tin a fr 1 hi liia tna Trt 11. miuFitki i.ih ni 1 ! 1 1 di.ji 11 mil 1. i..f. .....1 ... . . . ... . i'i' . t . 1 : . . 1 1 . . . . . i m . . . t . i, I. . . . . i. . . . . iv: . . . . .11 . w y a . j 1. . - 1 . . lu-i-miii ' lit. nil nil m v ii a ijil iiiuii u. ihw hhih-vi -nnni 1 r 1 it ii ti 11 nmi a niinu mil uc i.iiiiniirii ill iiri.iiii hi hp iirii w .ill. inr nnrnii.i inn ..nji in kh.ii ill. .in n'lin iir m niriii.iinni . n i. wrimi .fin 1 1 1. -1 hi m - House Commons IP "ffS " . forelafetnif as siiafl be hereafter regulated bv law. All iiriHi,neiV Urfori . take an oath to lhc Siatet and all oilicers shall take an oetb of office, shall be bailable by SHiricTenTsuretlcs. un temovarfiom olfica and diqua!ifl j 09 19 . The neiflt Aeinblv shsll. bv loint ballot of both Mouses, the moof is evident, or the nresnnmtinn Pinr. , cation to hold any olhce of honor, trust or profit under this 8tat and the appoint Judges of the Suprctne ami Sujicrior Courts f Law and Equi- S4. A school or schools shall be established by the Legislature for ,ar,7tC0l,lcleJ "J-"oM 'M ftf bjct lu indielioeat, jihUp'ti . P " , ... .hi . .1 ii .. . . .. ... J. r. nuniihm.nl arrnrriiiitrta Iiw ' . ' , v , . u. -punishment aecordin2to1aw.i 47. All ollicers now filling any o.nce nr appointment shall continue , and an Attorney G corral, who shall be commissioiied,byihe Go-llie convenitMitinstimtioa of youthrwith such salaries to the masters, . . -a a a.- . . "i i t aa.a a aa.. . - vernor, and tiiilrt Itietrooc cs tionnggooo uenav lour. paio oy trie public, as may enable lliciu to instruct, at low prices: S .l. - 11 I iS. ...'.. t..a 11 .fi in....,!...i.uii i.. .i-...ii .' 1 ? A! "e exercise 01 ine rigms auuuu ics oi meir rvsprcme jiuirrs or n 4 0 jl ttfj Utlltl an jan tsa wi j '' 'v.j j . .n' ? e",- aaav vi ivm Oil nil uv Will? VlibUU tULfJU ttllU IJIUIIHHVU 111 IIIIC a. I a 1 a I t I t f .a - a !!hf,h;fhe:b matciH oveUeir-iavr as nriiert?i no or more uoivrrskieaf - L ......P'H'tmUe terms imv.by Jaw.autl.orised, uolss by IhHConsli, - O - .- . . . . - . . . ' - " " 1 ..linn . - . tax tball be imposed on slaves under the age or twelve, Tor over the age 35. Ihe Legislature of tins State shall regulate entails in scch rrr. ' . ... .,...... II :......,t it ... . .. i..;.? of fifty veaia. urine but a tanualioii ta su'.mi be imiHised on tiiein. and manner, as to prevent nernetnitien. 0 Al ...... v , , - I -j-.j . .... i . l.ll I.. I .11 i.l..i .............. Tt !.-.! rtr' fill l . i . a r. i . . . . J a taxation per cupua snaii ue rtjuui mini i li-nscs Ki jit-ismis: j. utviueu, oo, ne ucciarauon oi uigius is Hereby declared Jo be J i tut run it - lit ciiheruisn dieerlfil; nul nil law i Tureh ttt .f limo r " ...I,:,,, ii.. I., ii.. .. ..ci. .it ... .-.I .. i Kiiij, ihc ni iii.ii Aiiiniiuuiciiiit in iiiiniiiiiiiuii, rim niin u IP . Jmt inconsistent therewith, all irk'hts, actions, brosecnlioiiSiTlnimS and a nnrt nr, . . t . ...... . . ..- ... :- --rr--'- s- i that nsucli tax shall be laid on White femalesi or upon males under the Constitution of this State, and ought never to be violated on any , rncw or?ny "cr.puon, snail conuivue as n uiis uousi.tut.on Had thi age of taety.ne, r a.er U.e of forty.;,vf yeai-sr ' - pretence wbateVer. - - , n0;S!S,: .f-n4l B v iiv .a- - vts nmi'i v ati ov tl.T ivilli m q; illf.l i unalterable place of boldios tho -future General Assemblies 14. 'I'Iia Krrrotivc Miu uority oiams oiarc snail be. vested in Uo 37. Anv member nr nttier llniin nf i!. ns.ir.l ASef.n;t.i. -i.i vannnv- tvlin ol.oll lin llrlllt Al PI-V t II VPlll H. ll V ll fl'PI V ll'll p" llir II fif llQ vn I ilki.i'f V In aliuuoiil fn.m n ml ti.. .. ! ..... .... t .. oiail., 1110 '"""'I ..iii.uii-n w.-..- -j ..... ...... - y .v.jj;-j;aMUuJJLArJWa.AiJU ii,ui ai ..pawiiiy4iwvt.Yr. ml;iT'r4t.f"MTirtn'i i.ii....iw,a i. ... .i.i:.. j...i:..s.i....i .. .i "l 11,0 ' II. -I. .Ml l.i. i. i l.act It.! i.l v VMiro i.C aim n f im. .f ll.a. TT..'. lull I. n it .....f l.-UJU....i....i..l,aisl - ilOOSiC JSuau. in. vjvo-ms1' V ' oM'",,v w im'iiBiD iwr iriiimiiTiii iil.t uisrill tllll ll O Ull IIIO OUI'U8iS. I aha. a... it i r.i...i ii.. f p. i:..ii. .. .' . . 1 -. :. L Otateg; Slian nave, rcaiueu in mt ctitic-ihi iui. jrrrn iiiinirtiiiMrTT itrv ro n same, and tnu p blate. Place IfTv o f residence oTllie cblcrcxeruth S officers 49-yart' af tliis'CuHstUiiliimVsltaB be atlpw'if.-wwlwii:! Wi-furl.j'rjf-t?-' And the journals of the proceedings ot bottt lloowes oflhe ipas ssembly shall bj printed and jnadepuU leppvclivi ly; and alien any surli 'bill shall be cd in inaniieiiaroi'e8aid,-llKan shall Wlmblisbe'd at leaSt tbrrti attired . .i , :V r" "" Vs l.w,-.....,,vV tu uioiiins previous in uie next mmiue cieciiou or inembersor liio Uene fuliCO IIihii. gfliiiipi.), .a... f . I . . .. . . . . . " - . i ' - i AO rpi . ," ii ... . v, Hal Assemblv; and trsucli nUenithmso'' eiiynrthenw m promised, thai .. v . ,.,,..,,, B, nv.ue agreed to durins? me tirst session ibcreaiter. nr iwn.iim-i n ni ni ii 1 sameiihaiJ Iinv e bi m read Asseinblyrfiballliavemweir to embody the mUuiafor tfieHiUTTc safety. JPquire it. ' 17. ;i HO Governor laMbe lime oeing snail ita ve povvcr to dra w ir, 40. The Senate shall conslstoff,ry members, tiXeH,osen b!eni.r0t. andapply web -urns of money as shall be voted by toe General Asscm.,y, cf w,om ve,,....,, s,,a be elected by and foMbat part of Ihe bly for the coiilingcncies of Goveinmeii and be accountable to lliem State which is comprised vvilhin the f dlow ine counties, to witt The rrriTrrz ri .. : i" j i rr t z i a . - - I I" 1 1 ill r II flllKt. at I I llfi I .PllOPai (ibtnmli I U b ial HUAOnail i.iftfli. . , . .... a . a a d . ceding his elation, and shall own and possess, in the State, freehold pUc bu. .s, iVaiorTt Zf ''y.nguie a trrat..n intended to b- made, hate r n......n,i ihdlars In Val.e2 and ir..n shall fan el t. L". .."". .T'. "l . .." K me nbc,s BUf h. ",,HC been read three times In the House of Commons and three times' in the ed GovoVothaniao trms iniuccessioo. ' Llld" - .; "'.--... , , .i . c, i . I . ii a i .i r.ji ..j-... .... i.i-.hmiii niinu ur HUH Cllli'l I'll llll 10P llllMW lil f('h Illlll i Tl..... ..I. nil I. a a ii9lir tins Slate, wlurli fclmll lii l:ent hv - .i- . . .i . , ... .. . . .. . . . : MMru' v Mi ii,mitiM vv. . - . r . j ... j(iuinas: Goyernor, and -uwd by bim as occasion may require and shall be (3ccra a .called the Great Seal of the State ot i.oim Carolina, and be toall rranls and toiwilwbinav-J--- . - - M .. . .. . til .' , , 10. I he Governor lor ti.e .me uc.ng ,u. no capuiii gencia, ano of Ooeemmeiit on, in every two years; but may be convened onener riJisc of the Geiierol A " " 7 - "U.XUU..Ul.riHM . .1 .1 . I a . ,i . a a " . i'ovmv antvita liirrR ii nHH. mi ' iiiifH HHiiurnm ii ivh. nun fiiakirtiiraii 1 w iuriitafi iv a . - t i ....... .. , .aof y (aa v . w . v I HVIIVI "r H voteor a majority ofthe people, then, and riot before, Ihersameyiall be come a part or this Constitution, C,v;av- ;--.-!--r-tT.-'.--rv"-i:'Ar-',ia6a5- " ' ' ' " -v'--'"-;'' 'v.'---' ' ':.''. -.-."''"V ' ' " ,J "i: The following Re a fcw.days sinco in tlx Senate, on a x resolution rrfer red to tiie Jndiciary. coinmitteea- on niotion of Mr, ,TIie;JuiHciarylComniit.tef1 insinrling ther.i to eiKiniro into the expediency of treulafine the practiiftutxoiuts iif-jus&Mystobe wanner rrs, Sir .trials for capital felonies, the nnestion; Whether lliey vlmd. lormeu anu cxpresseo an tipimon as m ine gout or innocence 01 tpc prisoner," Hbport; ." K That a diversity, of practice, relative to this matterV previiis among the Judges on the Uircuit Voutt iJciich; and that, in consequence of th Jiittu.dejfjeonstru4JioM sometimes gi venule the ttisualirii hiinri f jurors, srrious inconveniences often arise in- the admiiiistration of jus- cniir8R among the citizens of each county, it tarcly occurs that a fflpi ta4 felony is perpetrated, without its becoming a general topic of con yersalion'tn I he-county a Itereif uct iM red,Tbatr conwqoently. ex.; aggorated and nfMindcd rcfwrt-are circulated regarding the alTair, and, the general habit of our citizens, in expressing opinions on ail siiojecis huoui wiiicii mey converse, inuures inem 10 express rrtiun opl flLJldiiiia there is not such a bias on the mind as wonld influence thejr tcrdh t. Yourxoninjitter, Ihereforf, recommend tbepiissage of the nmimpa nyitlg bill; Cliirli they believn UiU, to some extent, i eir.edy Ihe evil. As connected vvftli thia subject, yoilr committee hare been led In the II Jor inesainci uesnau oavc ioc mtr m Krnnunir periioiis nnu re- first 99. n ,,.. ;..t- ri..,.r.. i..,; . n . i.. . t , . , -.. i- i ii I - i .1 " ... mi i, uii ui. vi ni vn, wniirrio vU'll General Assembly, or the ly haH j - be mar. mlhriwesrrgrantintpi'iee until the next sirring otTlieWi LeW,irf-Martin, jN'cwJlatiovcrNashoi ibainton. Ouslow. l'as ralAsseaihlnp ;Govcrnme,,t,.l,m. ted and restricted as by this tonsl.Uil.o.Ms menlmn. Uy ;Warren,TWa yne; and twenty-thrie of whom si nlLiie ilette.. f l,andaccortl.stothelawsor af aseT,cern.nitnefttai BfC0d , ;AnSonAshe, JoCoinb Barker Yairy, I "ahd in casn theie'he no Snrntpe uf I ho Senate L.j.iirU4iMVth'-H i -Tr . w " f L ...7' mM r - - i i i i "rt- ' vaviiani,v. uinocrianu, ivauarrus, uav ti son, uui roi d, TTPtl I T hf?mTate Z rn "'n 'f '"V?''' HaW L1 Mo,e, Macon, Monlgomcry,Meck: -inability or absence from he State, the Speakerof the Ilousc of Conu ,f,borg.' Oranre. rersnn. liandolnl . Uowan. n,w kii,rhm, Rirl,. a oiwianflla-caac-l.nrrai)erMkioakerflli-iJrtiscot-Ginw ,rat,.lr'a'-Wu.'sn ..,. such time then the person w bo was last Speaker of lb Ilousc of Com- mons, shall exercise tho executive power, arter surb death, or during 8uci;bscnre or inaliljry: thc clectimi of whomrtho State sball bn divided into districts; by the next General Assembly; according to Ihe following rules, to wit: First, racb' county Irt The fust "rlassT which navs nnnnallv inin ili P.il,li,. 1 . I a - . I. t . fe i. a . . . a.-. ioresam, or umu, nrvy cieciiou ismaoeov ine peopio ,vtud Ihe lieu- T9ll,,h ..r ii. ; - : . n-i H. i .1 .. r .1 7.i':-rt . .. . i ...i-.M. . ii. v Winn, uo !ruiT'ociciiMi iihti or more ui mo air tion of Governor by the people; and they shaft,' by joint ballof.t boose a governor, to hold his olTice until the first election or the same by the people. , ' . -'v .'.' 18. In cvcry rase where any officer, the right or whose appoint tM&i i vested inthe;Gcra iblyTra4n cuate, whose blhc shall, by death, resignation, removal, or other .mesas, be vacanl ;dnringllie jrcess riherGeneilMrmblyfthe Governor sball have jMiwer to fill audi vacancy by granting a tern porary commission, w hich shall expire at tho end of the next ses sion of the General Assembly. . " . . : . -r 19.Tbe Governor, Judges oMIie Snpirmejajn Jawana t.qoity, and .Attorney Gfiieral, shall have mleqoatu sul- one disf wtr-Audacb county in the 2d class whichays annually in t.i the Treasury of the State one 'twenty .third part or none of the aggre gate laxesjJaid by all the 29 counties therein named, shall form ouo dis. trict. gecoiid, wherever there shall be a county rirfidcjiUuJJiaj-aim present ih-xlc ol taxaTiiinTTvTug Contiguous to one or more counties of the same rlassT Msterins tlio laI iliw.rtantieiihem as tiirorsvvheii, in truth i liu l.!i.l. n. aa ... .w.... 'I I .. ... il. . I !.. . ll !. I II ! II . 11 !:. . II. 'i .' 1. v.l.'"7.,vvvyna :aa rs-fra vi sucn raiio, men such excess or excess. es shall be computed as belonging to a contiguous county a bicb is defi cicnt as aniresaidj and if, by this acquisition, such county liayc then qui site ratio, it sliall also constitute a district. 3. Wherever there are two or more Counties each paying a ratio that is deficient, contiguous to. another. cwRty w eountiesot the-sarae t1ass,payingan.eicc8S of ratio, the coun ty vviiicn has the least deficiency shall be first entitled to have such excess aries, which shall not be diminished dm ins their continuance in of-iannlied to maka UD it ilefirirnav. d. ! Wli.nn.l Ik.. .I..II I... ... f, i i r ' ' . r J " . v.. linn Dimii w mw t I icec vrtreuleJ, vtveithtUss, that Ihe Governor may remove a Jadgajmore contiguous counties be'onging to the. same class,' Which together pay or the Attorney' Genera! upon the address of two thirds of each Imuse i t'i rcqoired ratio of taxes,' they may together, ennstitnte a durrict.- 5. 0f lJ . General Asemblj wbiclciuMrcss AbailciiiiiU which the removal is demanded.; ; , A to each othe which together do not ay tlnrrpnoired ratio in taxes, . 20. The Gcnrral Assembly shall, by joint ballot of both f;oiiies,'the "cess 'of one or, more contiguous counties In the same ctaas may be every two years electa Treasurer, Secretary of State, and Coiiip-J,omPte.d ,to be,0BS to the counties which sre' deficient, so as to make up trollep of public accounts. " ' . ' . ,; J"c,r deficiency. 6. In computing the public taxes aforesaid, the Legis- ai. ihe Governor iolating any part rorruption, may be .uiiiiiiis, . - - - , .i i . ... . . ' 7 . - : i , , , . , aoove aameu, again, ai meir nrat session arter the year 1841, and cHyerfnffiri! rMit ..PliCrS OI nUUHC mnnm. c'ioII liiva aval in - i-If trim llnima Ar Ihir il.. .J.i. .1.. ...i ! . .. . . ... r. . ... and other officers oITendinB against the Elate bf'-v "J-".. " um na'" "sesseo ior tne aute treasury, upon of IhisrConstitutjon, for'ina.administratio,, t.r " 7r HUM prosecuted on the impeachment of the ilonsc rffii?,? - ..r.v... .uw .wwmii.i9 WIIIUUBllIZT LilD.CIIHiri 111 .111 IR I V. ' I aa r:. ,aa.sa,..-,.. . .injl.jj, pj, ...Marai. i ." J.a:.. - v, 3- --. - .. . -- 1 1 2 1 -i 2 2 i-i AAA 5" 2, 3' ?!LS, fri .1. f, . ; V. (A i , . ; c 3 2. -3 24 -IS n ' . ! 'rA M.o.,.2...Sl 2, & ? V 5 4 o 3 s s -3: (I i o i-. n i B v3rt : consideration iitil:eeitei!4f -the-riR ntal riionies.7 1 bis right or pereinplory challenge, now allowed iucatM like most of our cominon law prim-iplcs, originated Irt a Go.vernmeiit based upon principles very iliflVrent from our own." In .'Kngla'ud, Ihe. influence and patronage of the crown most be must carefully guarded ag3j.tiHtJ.Tb.c crowa is Jkall canca tb.pioecuior,-Vhcrevcr tin pre judices or Interests are enlisted in a pi-osccution. t lie utmost care is it. cessary to guard the subject from its Influence and patronage, Thercl fore, lb right peremptorily to challente 35 jurors is'giveii to the ac fused. ..In North Carolina, the situation of affairs Is btterly ditferenr. The population in most of the rountics Is apars.' .The State has no influence bn prosecutions; nor Is there any public functionary . wbd, from bis patronageVcan bias thevej;dict of a jiiry On the contrary, whatever influence may be brought to bear on any ' particular case. Is exercised by the accused or his ' friends; and this, with the'right peremptorily trt ciiaiichgetiiirty.nve jurors, in small counties particu iling, to the roles above stated aod . so that tlia iarly, oftea enable tbeacciiscd to pack his jorrf and thus elude justice.' ?. ;v;;'rr,;?-';r w :" r : -tf..:- " ir ':':r -i-;
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Jan. 17, 1834, edition 1
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