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f 4 ' V .- ; '-, l . ORDINANCES rAss t7rHK n. c cokstitutioxal con- VKNH03 OF 1875. . Ordinance to amend Article Nine of the Con stitution, Providing for Ike Preservation' Invednient of the Public School Fund. The people of North. Carolina in Convention assembled do ordain, -That section four of arti cle nine of the Constitution bejstticken out, and two ntf winny inserted in Said article in flkn thereiia foilowsjr ! " Skc--TTbe proceeds of nil lands that have led Suites to thja &Utf4, and ot other wi propriated by .IJufJState or the United States; also aljnoiieyiJ, stocks bonds, anl other prop erty no,yb(3oiiging to" any State fund for pur poses .education ; also Uic net proceeds of all sales, .ofj'ilic swamp' lands belonging to the .State, amVall other grants, gifts or devises tiiat ive Jtioen or hereafter" may be made to this State and riot-otherwise appropriated by the State or" by lite term,bf the grant, jjiftxy demise, I. 11 ''''? All .' Cl'.A'. . .1 . ' ll same rules and regulations, and under tho same pains nnd penalties an arc now required and prescribed by liw. and retnrns thereof raado, according .o the lawsihovr in "Jiirce rtlatTaa the election of member of the General Assem- wy. i-V- 4rU .m IT , -iJ - ; ec. 2. iThat Uio itanwf the who To rote .cast for tho ratificatioaiM? for ia rejection of said amendments. shall bo made by the sheriffs of the several counties of the State to the Chief Justice of the Supremo Court of ihe State, at Raleigh, w Provided, That Tliat 5ectioiL.fonr, article "four, of the Con slltnti be smonded so at to read ins follows : Tt Judicial power of tle State shall be yetted In kjjoort for the trial of Inipeachoenta. it Suprerno ' Conrt. Superior. Courts, Courts of Justices ot ti pence, and such otiicr Courts Inferior to the .Supreme Court as may bo us tab Irshedbyjaw: of the Con- ' That section nine, of Article four, stitution of 'North Carolina be abrogated and ithin thirty dav9 after the; election : the fol.lmvifljjsidtituteirtherefor: t Chat if I the office oX Chief Justice The Um ouTbf W,Sii prima Court shall be held VC shall become vacant by-doath. resignation or in t!a city of Raleigh. M now. until otherwise f otfiiTTlTriu ITy tKraT-A-s-scmbly-- ' ' se BP lw inatie to; the Attorney General of the State I r ' " tho employment of sncb convict labor on public trorks, or highways, or other labor rtr public benefit, and the farming out thereof where and In audi manner as cuay be prescribed by law ; but bo convict iball be farmed kwt wio La boon sentenced on a-cliarge of murder, man slaughter, rape, attempt to etmuaJt rape, or ar son. Provid'd, That no '-convict vImmm' labor Sorth Carolina, and the fame worths printed upon the Docks or all ecswpca InmlAed fur the same purpose. I- . Resolved, That the Presiiknit f this Conven tion bo, an ho U Lvnby ntl.irisetl nnd re qeired ! apiKiJfit committee of three drle gates, ii Uj kM a Out PuomUtt-e in Gm tiurat nxpaH. m.ler wImms direction the ctHitmgint Innd be pLicwl. an l who shall oay be fannwl out aliall bo punihtfl Lr any failure of duty as a laborer, exrrt by a rtin- j kep a sirit-t. lu-mlii-d areutrnt of tho Mine. alhlo ofiiccr f (Jhi State; lait Uh coHvk-t? ik farmetl out slwll bo at all tiiueauiidcr. the mi-purvislon-aiKlJContCDl. a-U tltetr jrieraweri and discipline, of tlo Penitentiary llmrd, or some ofiiccr of this' State. i!m mtiims of snld votes shall, within ten ITmu sccticr. eigut. or article two; De stricken tlum.r 1w T'lminiHl anil oinVassed bv l from tho Constitution. tho said Chief Jnsticei or Attorney General In case of the vacancy In tl)o said oflScei of Chief An Ordinance to add A Section to Article four of i the Uonuttution of Norm Carolina. That the amendments made to tho Constltu- tionof Xortli Carolina by this Convention slvill Justice, in the presence of the Governor, ajad I ' proclamation 'shall be ' niade by the Gororoor I r forthwith f th result of the canvass. 'Sec.. $. TLmI iC upon sncjb canvass, it shall j not have tho effTt to vacate any J office or term ijvnuea- tiiiit jtuaUrftvof ihe yotes ptllctVwere I of office now existing under the Constitution of ..-.,- i it, f vvi' f1 rtlHrvitin of Ha jwrnMiMHMttJi. I rtn. Sfntft. iml filll- fir hiII. hv virtnH nf nv cether with so much of the ordinary revenue of 7K' rs , 777" "' "7 " I """V; ' v Sie State as may be, by . law. set apart for that the amendments to tko emstHtion election .or appointment under tho said Con- purpos-e? f&U&d faithfully appropriated for sllttU .t t of ifee Constitution f stitution, and the laws of 'the State made in , i-r -i- a ... iii. "iTs.. e... the ta-te. land shall take dBfect as som on the pursuance thereof. y stent of free ptdjlic scliools, and for no other iuses or purioses whatsoever. Sec. -. All inoneys, 'stocks, bonds and other first day of January:. V. D., one thonsand eight Iwwiked r rtwn-ty-seveh and thereupon the Governor jshall cause to bo endorsed on said amendments, as enrolletl by this Convention, a certificate wraSnrhis signature, dei-laring that the said amendments have be h ratified by the . . . m ':-3tc - r- : rwil . f a. . property lKjTongi,ng to a county school fund; ilso, the net proceeds from tle sales of estrays; ' .asb, t&e ..clear, proceeds of all penalties d. forfeit(ieij,eand of alt' lines 'collected in the sey- mt-JPi of tno-tat : and all monv annex therclit f the I Stat- nd .j.ini.vUiu'u- 11-. , the said amendments so enrolled, with the cer i e ' j-J. " 1 'M-i ' i it Itificatcs aforesaidd shall be forever kept among ki Z.:Li r -:.-i 'Mi-S 0e nrehires of the State, in tho office of the Sec- and slnUl he faiUiiaiv mrobriateil W estab- nr of State aforesaid. Jishin und ttajijbiihing. fr e. public schools in j (the seyerin coU;ntfes"of tins State : Provided, That the amount eoljected ineaeh "county sjall .be annii!iJly'rejjH:te-to'-.ftU Sjeriutemlcnt of iPubjlic Jnstfftctiop. , ; '7. An Ordinance to amend Article four of the Con stitution, by striking out sections twenty-six . and twenty-seven, and inserting another in lieu thcrctf. That sections : twenty-six and twenty-seven. people of North Carplwa, Tho Secretary of article lour oi me ixusiuuuon.De sincicen out. State shaU1 ctiantersign Ue said certificate and and insert the following: Tiio Justices of the Supreme Court shall be elected by tho qualified voters of the SLato, as is. provided for tho election, of members of t General Assenrbty. They shall holt their of fices for eight years. I I - The Judges of the Superior Courts, elected at the first .ejection under this amendment, shall I A resolution concerting the Journal. Resolved. TU-U all original pnjUka. ex cijt tlicwc ttlded on an advers? reprt of a coq. mittcc. and nil amendment offtral. be, in sub- people' Iptcss, SALEM, N. C. , i . - ' TflUltSDA. Y, OCTOP.ER 21.175. An Ordinance to amend Article four ef'thScou- Ufl Jn ftrin- ,f "ry. tcred am .,., hu asbUnn tuLLULwd M,rlum Um? Jrnal ami that a committn. of thn be appolnU.nl u axamlno Uw Journal a i iKTrtofere made up. and report whit amendments are omitted, that lite aaine may be entered In their appropriate places. Resolved. Tliat Ukj SecrcUry be. and he fit -,.it..: i . i ,t. ' . . . ,. . . .. l ''j, tm'-t am rujuiui n cirrk at a com- - - , ,, , i.i.j .i pvnaaUon not excepting three dollirs prr dar. thereof sliall be electetlin sucli manner as th , . r ., r"i flrtnnrat Aiu'inkl mnv fnnii tf in. tit time rn .rrih. and thev skill hold thlr offices for a Bosoluttoiu on the death of Hon. W. A. Graham. thcrtto. That a new station be added to article four. of the Constitution, a foilows: a i Section . In case the General Assembly shall establish other Courts Inferior to tho Su- job PRirjTirjc. We call the attention of ull rUtits teioicUk iritig ex ted neat j, frpedXoxitn4 m upon reasonable terms, to the facilities offered , atiAe leople's Itns'Printhi Kstallhhviinf We com frU9 at short mctt L t , BLANKS, BILL-URADS, r . - . . LBTTEE-nEADS, CARDS . PROG RAM 51 ES, HANDBILLS, 1 PAMrlLKTSCAYALOdtES POSTERS, NOTES, CHECKS, ' - : . t i 7 ft ; , D RAFTS e, t . terra not exceeding eight years. Resolved, That this Convention ha learned witli deep sensibility Im announcement of lite An Ordinance to amend Article fourteen of the dentil of tho Honorable William Alexander Gra- Constitution, prohibiting intermarriage of the races. Tliat a new section be added to Article four teen of the Constitution, as follows : ' j .. Section . All marriages between a. white pcrsou and a negro, or between a white person and a person of negro descent to tlie third gen eration inclusive, are hereby forever prohibited. Sec. 4. That said amendments to tho Con stitution, aiUT being duly enrolled jand prrtp erly authenticated.! shall be deposited by the ham, a delegate from tho dainty of Orange and we deplore his duath as a heavy and irrr- parablo publiu misfortune; that as a mark of npect, unanimiily entertainel by this Con vention. for Uic memory of the dcccnd and tor ius tong, vnmaoM anu aisunguUQo4 tct vices in the public councils of the State and na tion, that llie mcm1ers and tfficers of tUU Con vention, from a sincere desiro of showing er fhdinanee to amend section twenty-four, Ar- ery mark of respect for tlte memory of the d- ticle one, of the Constitution. I ceased, do go into mourning Jut btm for one That tha following words be added at the end I Olontll. - of section twentv-four. Article one. of the Coo- salved, xTh-it tlte President of lh"U" Conven- atitntlont ' I I tion be rvquestetl to oomiuanlcate these pro- Nothin? herein contalnetl liall luUifr the ceedings to Has whlow ami family of .Uw de- practice of carrying concealed weans, or pre- tendering to Uiem the sympathy of Uas .nt thn. i;j,tr,, fr.mi ..natin n. nal'Lit- Conventiou in their sore bereavement.. ttes against said practice. ' j cJo2cd M Uilk k of 1 , i pec vo ute memory oi ute ueceasoo. ute voo- be elected in like manner as is provided for Secretary of this Convention in tire office of the Justices of tho Supreme Court. ais4 shall hold Secretary of5 State for sjife Keeping; 'and it Ur offices for eight years. The General As shall he the duty of the Secretary of this Con-' embly may. from time to time, provide by law An Ordmance in Relation to a Department of uu.. AU...W m - 7. "7. - , , . . Z An vnmcm , an .n.j,-- Tenuon uo now a.yourn. AgtvXljmm&dnd Wirfici. " pwpniencrm, on or octoro tno nm any o. nwu.v.,. o. .nK ele four, of the Constitution. Thatectk.ri seventeen, of article throe, bo ,u f herein nmv!dMl tr. ahall h ltt h tl. T"1 section thirty-one. Article four, of the . - . . , , - , .... . ... , - . . . t" 't ".W "' uioreto. tog4her with a oopy of liw Con stltn- tew of theirTespccti vc district lowing, m lieu uiereo. ?; . it nj read as propcetl to be amended. one hundred ttioasnnd copies, of iwhUO, one An Ordinance to amend Section one, TOi W'-'S';'" handredcopicsWl be distribatca io each del- ! of the Constitution A -rv r- T7 C -r Z : r. ,. , egate of this Cpnyent.ion. and tho remainder That section one. article six. of the Constitu Article six. an bt-st promote tUx-' agricultural . interests of the State, aniliaU-euict -jhuws. (ty. the : -.adequate roUH-Uojady-aVyvCe;it of sheep hus bandry,, .j ..jty. v - ,4n Or)liiince .to amend Section twenry-jfi'e of i Article $ty'.,.tfeiConstUutiqn,yelaiing to Secret Societies-. . Tl:0-.ection twenty-five of article one be inifiiliby adding after, tlie wtrl grievances. ,the folkxwhigiv 4 But B,cret political societies a nvdiingerous to Ue liberties of a free people. and should iiot be tolerated. OMimnct' to -amend, 'Article tiirce. Section ' -at lenwti.ifta Constitution. , Thai-Arf4cle;(.) section (10.) of the Constitu- ; ion, be amended so as to rend as follows : "The .Governor siM.il nomiaU), iwd by and awong the counties of the Sfcito in ? proiortion tion. be amended to read as follows! I . . 1 ... L A 3 1.1 " ' ' 1 I m , t . ' lo popuiaiion. nu me necessary sum oe anu is hereby appropriated to pay the expense Of said publication aad distribution. ; ' That : section fourteen, article four, of the Constitution, shall-Tcad as follows;', 1 Tlat every Jndge Of the Superior Court shall reside iii the district for which he is elect!. The Judges' shall preside in the CouKs ofthe Constitution of tltis Slate. Iw stricken out and tlie following inserted in its stead, tn-wit: j " All vacancies occurring in tlte offices provid ed for by this article of this Constitution shall be filled by tlio appointments of the Governor, unless otherwise provide! for. and tlie appoint- Ait aK-t.11 hold tliolr tdam nntil tlia next rtxru- o - 1. 1. ' i .i I r ' . x-vyry a.e y,m. j oorn m vno Uf elecliofl for memhrr of Uic General Assem LniJd Suites, and every male person who has u w,jen electlonJ ela to m been n.xturalizHU twenty-one years old or np u vwU or SpoInt0t, to wnnl,w!H ?h.ill Jvo . rwIdcKl.ini the' SUte of fliJ wffi j,, ncgIoct RoJ .f Jl twelve h.ontlH next priding the election, and wUf uc fficu shnU . jnteii icl,1f ninety day in the county in which lie offew to wJ fiUeJ M proT$del in of -r.ncie, oc- vote. shall be deemed an elector;, But BO per- carrins Ulere,n. xn lncnmbenU of aaki offices son. who. njwn conviction or wniesion in open hold unUl Uieir successors are qualifadi emirt, uo aijuivi jjuutj 01, leioBy.or 01 Resolution in relation to the Utriat expenses ef the Hon. W. A. Graham. Re it rtsolced. That the Committeo on Con tingent Expenses examine' aad report what were the expenses incurred In' Ue funeral of Hon. W. A. Graham, lata thlegUj elect to UtU Convention from Orange, and that the Pre! tlent of the Convention draw his Warrant on tlte Public Treasury lo pay tho Mine. ' , , j 7UE COSVESTIQX. t . A considerable portion f onr space this wtt k i copievl wltli tlte Ordinances pnsed bythc Constitute . CunTim ion, in. which. all our rnulers an intrwtod. ' J XVm are IrwW-htrd to Mr. Butocr". of tlie Salens ' Hotel and Dr. Wlteeler for early pnnpld-t cj- les of tlte aame. . . - Tlas New Turk TWtenr thus notices the WnrV'' ofthe North Otrolina aad ALabama Convrn- ' tions: i . A great ileal of evil -wast predicted from tho fad that Ute work of remodelling tho Conititu lioaa of North Carol in and Alalnma hjul fallen Into tlte hanU of tlto whtVe. people. Amnn other Uu;, U Wat fen red and cbrgr) Jlwt attempts would be .male to tlrpriv lb nerta-a . of their Civil Rights anl k retlaev (Imui t contlltitin of vvalago as bul as larvry if worse, i Both Constitutional Convration Ictm -now adjourned alter Msions market! by niudi more rvonomy llian thoo of Uw tUys of Rconti- structui; and so far as w are advised. thtir, work haa been prrfuruted ia a maaaer tlt will give general SAtifcliun to tlunking citizen', and wilhoot imKdiiog the righu of any Um. Mistakes Lave dbt!s bea matle, but they ' aro sued as might har been taadaaa well by n . XortlK-rn as by a SoodK-m State. Upon Ukj whule there ia m navma to rvgret that lla Cuavnikis baf bec W1L.' v . . - A resolution of Instrnction to the Public Printer. Re it rejoiced. Tliat the public printer li re quested to liare printed, for tlte use of Ute Con vention, ono hundred and fifty copiM if alt Or dinance nml Reindutlona which Lave passed llteir tltinl readings, aad been ratified by Umj President. .... Tut CiTiL IUouts Law. The U. S, Su pretue Court hna at last made a decbina upita what Is known ae tite Civil iligku Law of Tlte AWsaays: Tlw oljtx-t uf the bill was to tmpcdr the tCk-ieacy and leiry Ute power tf tlte State Cotirts by permitting U tranf rf cause, 00 the ft tntiest prrlsxts. k Federal tri- bnnala. AfU-r a Ule of nin rears a raau haa finally been madu before tLc Supreiu-n Court aal tW law devLtred oncoUtaUott.-U.' W'm will puUWU tW deeuloO Drxt w ck. different districts snccessively, but no Jodgo j anj' otlwrr crime infamous by the laws of Uiis j An Ordinance to provide for the payment of OhC shall hold tins Courts in tlie same district often- State, and hereafter committed, rluil be deem- I mileage and per diem of the onixts, members I Resolution requiring the Secret try of this Cow er than once in- four years, but in J case of the j ed and elector, unless such pemm slmll be re- protnicted illness of tlie Judge assigned to pre side- in any idistrjet, or'of any other unavoida ble accident to kim.; by reason of whicU "he shall becomo unable to preside, tlie Governor . . ... may reqmre any Judge to hold one or more specified tcrniinaid district, inflieu ofthe with tlie advlco and consent 4 a majority of jmw assigned tohoU the Courts ol s;ud dis- storetl t Uje rights prescribetl by law. of citizenship in a mode the Senators elect, apixini all joffieers, whose joftices-are established liy this flonstitution, nnd wio& apuvint.ments f are ho otherwise- provid- ded for. w - An Ordiiiance to Abrogate and Annul Section. fifteen, tixtecti and seventeen, of Article four. of the ConstittUton?' - J ' ,That sections' nft(?eh, sixteen and seventeen, f)i Article four, of Iho'Constkution, be abrogat el and annulled and the following substituted . .therefor: .Section The General Assembly shall hare no pevw-fff to: deprive the JivJuiJrj Department ;f any" power or jurisdiction which rightfully per tains', to it, ns a co-ordinate department of trict. i An Ordinance to add two Section to Article four ofthe Corutilution of North Carolina Tliat the following sections be added tQ.arti cle four of the Constitution : I I1 and employees of this Convention, I I to prepare the Journal for publication. .Tliat the officers, members and employees of ' to pay him therefor. tiS Convention, shall be paid as follows : " . j Be it resold TW Immediately npon the al irresident. ix doilur . ier day; Meinbefs, j'Xirnment of this Conveath.a Uk? lYincipal S-e- HIE On 10 ELECTION. The election ItcLl in Ohio 00 Ua l1h. reult tal In faror of tho KtdlcaU by n small inirHy. Tl rmiMb jrirrn fr the k-ferU of All-n ,!1k . Deiuiarraiic caxIbu Aw Giiierstnr, by brtwrt-a That section twelve, article four, of tho Con- stitution be amended to read as follows : I The State shalr-feo divided 4oto nine jmlieial districts, for acl? of -hlehr a judge sliall be chosen ; and there shall be held a Superior Court in each county at least twice in each year, to continue!, for Mi eh timec An each county as may be prcscribed by law. But tho Genersd Assembly may reduce or increase tho number of districts. i four "dollars per day; principal -Secretary, six dollars per day; Asistant Secretary, six jtll lars per diy; Engrossing and Enrulling Clerks each, five didlars per day; Sergeatit-at-Aruis Sec . Any Jndge of Uie Supreme Court and Doorkeepers, cacli, five dollars per ly; or of U10 Suberior Courts, and the presiding of- I Pages, ono dollar per day. In addition to the Seers of such Courts inferior to the Supreme pcr diem compensation herein allowed, all idd f tlw'Conventi.m aa tlto j.mrnals of tlie lloxue Onirt si may be established by law, may bo officers. memla.rs and employees khall he allow I f Representative aro now ditriUitcd. removed from ofiTce for mental er physiial ina-1 ed mileage et tlte rate oftten cent pcr iniht lor retary shall pn-ire for pnldM-atloo. pn-ia-rly l! -oney-ana Calfto- indt-xeil. the journal of 'the Convention.' nnd tliat Lo hi mil ree-ivp as eorupvn?etion for Mich work, twu hundred dollar, which tho StaUt Treasurer 1? Lerehy an'h'irixit! U ay him: nnl that they lwll lajMitriInnl to Ute meiula-rs lie uesU:na, oowiMcted wltli Ute du tri ballon, of the school furd. Tltey ltal a powerful influence againU the Democratic larly. . . .- It will ! remembered Utat President Grant matle the firvt and only speech of his tile in tho State upon Utcse issues. Tlte trcmenduouti in flux of money into Ute State, from Eunc as well as this ouanlry, from Ute bnrd monry men bility upon a concurrent lesolution lof two-lhirds every r mil travelled fr.ia Ua-ir reia.ciive I A Resolution authorizing the SccrcUry cf Sate uJeJ Uwl 9 tov.Uwn I I - - .... I 1 .en lea flw mw 1 lie Vm lltftietn tfut4ari.l of Itoth houses of the General Assemblv. Tho places of residence to the Capitol in Ute city of to employ wlddional clerical avLxnre. Judge or presidingffieer. against whom the Raleigh, and returning, by the mot usual route Rfsolvcd. Hint tin Secretary .4" State be. and i Genend Assembly may bo . about to procoelt shall receive notice tlM-reof. accompanied by a copy of tho causes allegml foT his removal, at least twenty days before tho day on which eith- shall act of trarvl.. . I he'is la-rvhy. autltoriz-I and directed U employ Tliat the amounts to which any of Umi afire- j snch'tkMiUonal cleric:d aMuUitcu as I hi m-iy er House of the General Assembly Uiereon. ;-- ' Si-c. . Any Clerk of the Snpremo Court, Tliat section two. article two, of tho Consti tution, bo amended to read as follows: The Senate and House of .Representatives the isoveriinientV but the General Assembly 8hiUl raect tenittnlly "on" the first Wetlncsday sual allot and . distribute that portion of this - ry n aer i.., bv la- mnT rumored from offieo for power and jnrisdiction. which does not pertain u,e,r election; ana wnen asscmWtat. shall be nienUl or physicHl inability; the Clerk ofthe to the Miprcmc Uonrt, among the other courts ,!fuou""lCT! wnerai Armoi y. tenner Supreme Court bv tho Judsres of said CoarU. prescribed in this Constitution, or which may iroewii . iiion puouc ousmess un ite established by law, in such 'manner as it lcss a majority of all the members aro actually '... -1 1 -- . ' . u . 1 i i may deem best; provide also a prooer svstem 1 PrLSCni ' , ef. ot appeals', and regulate by law, wlu?n neces sary, the methods of proceeding in the exercise liiat section : of the ninth Article of U10 said officers, members anil employees khall be enUtled, sliall be paid by tlto Treasurer of the State on tho warrant of tlte Auditor, who slmll Issue the samu on tlte ceTtiticto of the President ot the Convention, as lo the number of dayV deem necessary, to nist in copying all Ordi nance. Amendments and Resolutions ratified by this Convi-ntion. for tlte public printer, Resolved further. That tlie Aralitords hereby spent in tlto campaign liave throw a UoitaaiU of voter into Ute State. Tla Lrgulaturu Lt.Rraiblienn by asaiall ma jority lite Senate by somo two or three nnd tlte House by 12. Thk State Faik. The FifteenUi Annual Exposition of Uie North Carolina Agricultural or bf tho Superior Courts, of of such Courts in-1 service and number of miles for which mileage ferior to the Supreme Court as mar be eslab- 1 is due. J t r .'. f n t 1- f I .1. - nuUwrired and r.-iiri t audit, and the Pub- .riy ..prneu in iww.giu on lOin. ami tiuseci on munuj uuv. iietenru 1 Ordinance to amend. Article four, section ten ofthe Constitution. J That Article foar, section ten; ofthe Consti tution of this Slate, be amended as follows : , And Uw jnrlsdicUoq of laid . Court over "Is sues of f;ict" and " questions of fact. shall bo lie Treasurer to pay, tlto smie. Resolved further. Tliat tlte S-cretary ofSlabi be allowel Ute same confatisalltm a U1.1l nuw allowed him for copies of Ute jaibllc laws fur- nislted Uie public printer. of their powers, of all the Courts below " the Hur j Constitution, be amended by: adding the follow- mg words :Jf v"'.. "f I :- j - i I And the children of the whito race and Uie preinc Court, so far -as the mine '.may be done . wij.jjjuyjt pwniuv wiiu uiuer provisiofis 01 tiiis Constitution. . y. Ordiyfijice to amend Article thirteen, of the Constitution. Thii.t seption.s ono nnd.two, of Article thirteen. be stricken from the ConstituUon, and Uje frJ lowirg Substituted, therefor: , . t Sec, 1. Ko Convention of the people of this State 'ahall ever be calJud by the General As Ki mWy. nless-by the concurrence of two-thirds f all Uie nti:mbers of each House ofthe Gencr- fd Assepibly, except the 'proposition, Convcn- , tion if So Convention, be first submitted to the qiailified fojtera pi U19 whole .State, at the next gene 14. 4ilectiflnf in i;a manner to he prescribed by law-, Andsliould a majority of the votes east be in fijvcir of -uid Conyention. jf shall s scmble onoxh vhiy, ,n,y hp pri;c-ibed by the General Assembly. See. 2. No part pi '.. tjiet ConstjUjUon of thifr State sliajl be nlterd tnless a bi)l to aju-r the same1 ?K:?iribivjB wen agjeed to by three-fifths of eaCh'House of the' deperl Assembly)" Ahd the' fkhiend ibtil i1br amendments 'so agreed to shall' be siibniitted at; tljjd liext general etection , to the qnallffed voters f. tlie whole State. ' in such niannfr air'lKny be rircscribed by law. And m the event of their adoption by a majori ty of the? votes cast, 'such arnendruent or amend- nients shall become' a purt of Tie Constitution of JhisStabi:' f5.t l , children of the colored race shall bo taurht in separate public'sclioolf' but there shall be' rio uiscriminauon maue 111 lavor of, or to the pre judice of, either race. . ' I I : -J; : ' : ; - 'i Tliat the following be an additional sectioa tho Clerks of Uie Superior Courts by the Judge riding Uie district, and the Clerks , of such Courts inferior to Uic Supreme Court as may of said Courts. Tho Clerk against whom pro- exercise.1 by it before. the adoption of "J McNeill. ft,m the county nf R,,n. P,1!n , Jn.,;t.l .h dl r..! i? the Constitutioti of one tliousand eiglit bundnal Pd milcngu and per dxm op to tho day the - - - ..! I e. ,1 ti.vteirrn r Mia C.r Vt.e.11 llin power to Issue any remedial writs necessary to give it a general siipcrvlsion anl control over the proceedings of tho inferior Courts. ' j thereof, accompanied by a copy of Uie causes alleged for his removal at least ten days before the day appointed to act thereon, and Uie Clerk shall be entiUed to an appeal to Uie next term of tlie Superior Court, and tlien tho Supremo Court, as provided in other cases of appeals.' Resolution to pay the eontesLxnts from the f County tf Robeson. . - . Resolved, That the croteatant', R. M.'Krmeat case Is decided. to ArtieJo-lwOottho Constitution :vi j Sec. . The members of the General As sembly for the term for which they have been elected, shall receive as a compensation' for their services Uiu. sum of four dollars per day lor each day-of tlielr session, for, a; period not exceeding sixty days; and should they remain onger in ; session, they slmll serve without compensation Ther shall also be entitled to receive ten cents prs mile, both while coming to the seat of- government and while returning home, tho said" distance to be computed by the nearest, line. otJ-onte. pf public travel. Tlie A Bill to pe 'entitfed an " dntinance to submit to the people the Amendments to the Constitdtion Afltd by fhts Convention. 1 94-1 ,That Uks amendments tothe Consti tutionof this State, jidopted by this' Convention at any tunc, during its session, shall be submltr ted to Unpeople for ratification or rejection, jis p. wui, at wie general, vlection t be held pn tlKJ Tuelay next; after the first Monday m fs.of Mfnbcr, in tho year of our. Jxird one thou ana. eight hundred and seventy-six. Tliat ev ery person entitled to vote under the existing Con.titntion. ani .Uws of , this State. shall be, entiUtnl - to vote for the ratification or rejection of.sajl amendments: those. yluj wish a lat'ifieation pf ' tiieamendments voting with a printed or.wriUon-ticket Ratificfttion. "those or a contrary. opinion, "Rejection. w Tliat wiid electhin shall bo hehl. and said qualified electors shall vote, at the usual places of voting in the several counties of . this State; and tb said (Boclion whall i le cndncted iiniler ,te. An Ordinance fcfimend Article Seven by adding another section thereto. .1 1 i ; ' Tliat Article seven of tlie Constitution be nmended by adding another aection Uiereto, as follows: j l Section . Tlie General Assembly shall have full power by statute to modify, cliango or ab-" rogate any nnd all ofthe provisions of this Ar- tiehi and substitute others iu their place, except seven, nine ami thirteen. Resolution to pay the Public Auditor and Sccrr tary of the Convention. Whereas. Mncfi extra work haa been de volved npon the Secretary nf this Convention and Ute Auditor of Uie State. In relatin to Uie printing and ditlribntioa of Uie amendments to the Coaslitntioft, Ihervforo - Resolved, Tliat they tie nllowrid tlte snm of Resolution concerning the Senate ami House one hundred and fifty dollars each therefor, and RESOLUTIONS. j PASSED BT THE V. C. COXSTTTVTtOI AI. COS 1 TEXTtOX. Libraries. Resolved, Tliat tho Librarian be, and he is -j hereby requested to turn tlie "keys of the House and Senate Libraries over to tlie Sergunnt-at- arms of this Convention during the session. who is hereby made his deputy for tliat pur pose. ' i that Ute Auditor . be- authorized -to. Uue. war. rants for Uie same npoa IM Publio Trcasorrr. front Umj Raleigh papers and private tourre Utat Ute Fair was a succcsa. well rvprcUd Jn . every pnnknlir, and tlte attendance vrry large. We hoped to be able to puMUli Ue premiums awanlcd to persons in Uds section of country. ' in this issue, hot lhey( letve not yet come l - hand. Mr. Sliultx. of this place. rxlalatrdoiie . ih!nv.five articles of Cabinet Furniture ma tin - factnred by himself. Tlte News gives the fol lowing: ' . - r ; r . . . At Uu meeting of lite Agricultural Society, Thnrxlay night, which was very largely at tended and much interest sunrtlCaftled la ita pro ceedings.1 Ccd. T. M Holt was nnaaimooaly re elecUal PrrsiiWat for the enduing twelve motU, and Ute same Yice-PrvsidenU Were re-cl-le.l ' viUi the excet4ni Uiat Mr. James Noratl , t llllisboro. was rleCtea in place ui fiu uutir, - Mr. Jw. V. NirwiaaL C 1- Holt will appiial at an early day hU Executive Committee, a hen Uie work far the next Tear will be arrangeil. STATK VtEMSJ ' ' " An Ordinance to amend section thirty-ihrec, Ar tide four, ofthe Constitution, That section thlrtv-three. Article four, of the"J coninensntinn rf tlu nrn.i.linr. nffinnm r i. f r,' ..? . " ',"' r ' ": " 1 w . - T?r t rr-uio rfOnstuunon do nmenueti 10 ren as ionowi: two Housei shall be six dolhirs per day and Section . The severd Justice of tho Pence mileage., ,.-.rf;: ,: - 1 1 I sliall have turiUct ion. under such recrnlation Should an extra se&sipn. of. the General As- as the General Assembly shall ! prescribe. otSZ. .t.i-i t iiu, ..ri t CAmrkllf l-u. A. 1lw! ft a mntntuiM . -. C . 1 ! 1 ? 1 . m . . l , .., 1 S ww.w.j, urn , iunuuwii hiiu tiiiiing i civil actions lounuen on coniract, wnerein the officers ehalljeceive a like rate of compensation sum demanded shall not exceed two hundred for a period not exceeding twenty days. ilollars, and wherein the title to real estate sliall ' ! :-: .! ! 1 I j. - ! irn-i -.-.;..'. : j . . - .' I not be In controversy; and of all criminal mat- Resolution authorising the Secretary of EUte to employ clerical assistance, to cvjy the ordi nances passed by this Convention for the public printer. .' - ' ek Resolved. Tliat tho Secretary tot Gtato be aad lie Is hereby anthorisud amldirectad V erajJoy the neceasary clerical fords td copy all ainend- awsU ""n"-r ntlli'drj- this Cynven tion, and to furabu the same to.Uia Resolution of Instruction to the Librarian. Resolved, That tlie librarian be Instructel to Cornish to every delegate a copy oif UnttleV Re-" ylsal fur use during tlie sesatoti. And tiiat evcrr delegate shall be responsible for Ute rvtnrn of pvmU,r ,M ldl aa soon aa practical Ja. on. I twenty-ore truiiHiVrl copies of the san for Uat oseof tlte members, of this A3on vent loa, anl Resolution of instruction to the Secretary of the I that Ute Treasurer be and be U. hereby author. Robert Norfleei. a rouag lawyer, acrldrally I 1miC tiitUM-lf while linoting near TarUr. I!ih lad of a Uaille-barrrWil gtia cut red hi stotiue. h aad lc dict In a liort while, - 'Tlte Randolph County Agricultural Society ill I told tlarir first' annual Fair on Thiidy and FrUU. Cvt4ber list aad nd. at the aa ekmt fowii nf Asbbore. -TW aaaaialr addre will b-delivered by Cn C R.Dasoq. of . Fivtaborok uo Friday 22adv A'caaa, . , f . po bi icj i XrT&ncnroU weft m.iW Undla' a Urgv twlnt ! rmuiber convicts to Work on the Wrrturn ,Tlmt section twenty-seven, of Article two, of u" arising within their counties where' the the Constitution, bo amended so as to reatl as punnmcni cannot exccci a hne of fifty dollars. follows: '! ' ;',; .'." ;-;:h,;!vvu,.: or imprisonment for Uiirty days. And the Gen- Set . The terms of office for Senators and era! Assembly may give to J ustices of the Peace membersflf Uie House of Representatives shall Ju",cOIl " ouier civil actions, wherein the commence att tin time of their election. Convention. 1 Resolved, That the Secretary of this Conven tion be, and U hereby Instructed and" required to preserve and file, in good order, all Uie or dinances and resolutions introduced, and at Uie close of Uie session to deposit the same with Uie Secretary of State for safe keeping. 1 Iscd -to pay the Secretary the ttsnal , fees for such set vice. . , -. : , ' . . . RANSOM, - ,. - - . rmident jpf CoDTcnlkxi., JOiurrroNr.. Jokes. Secretary 4 , i l. IIakdt. AssUUot Socretary . X. C. Rallroal. Tlie State Granl Lodge I. CK G-T, me ia . Fayettevilie reecntly. Mr. J. t. Little WaJ elected W. I. G. ' " " Tl Ajlievilie Pioneer says- &. !f Aiken, who b a tinner employed by MrT Brown, cut from raw Da and maJe two bwadrod-xxHj forty . pint tin cupa, ia tea Uurs.I We art informed . tiiat ten; or twelve duzn is a good day's work ( I or average worxmen. ... The Sltelby Aurora says: Ed. Hawkins, of . Tlto . Concord ,Sun says tiiat Mr. .if. L. Bost I thai county, was severely stabbed by one'Me- lu-uX his band so severely injured by bis gia last I EnUro but week at Union Ounp grooml. -Tne Tliat section 29. of Articlo 2, of 'the Consti tntionwbe amended so tin to read as follows: "Sec. r--A -Tljo election for members of the General Assembly shall -bo held for: the res pec- tire districts and j counties, at the places where value of the property in controversy docs not exceed fifty dollar. Wlien an Issue of fact .1.n viiijn. to raise a Committee On etmlinrertl bo found before a Justice, on demand of rither expenses, and to authorize the President to draw Jri'U. Uat amputation was neecwary. - cut is on the Uft breat.- whisky Uta party thercto.'ho shall cause a jury of six men onthe Treasurer for contingent funds. I " At Caswell Court Sydney BiVraettl the ne4o CrwrUU" Observes -9TsVJ-1 ... I . ' 1 t. ... n . .... 1 r I'll? ... .....' VK..m m , f W. .WUfrmt- torn A" Mr ow Buiuuioneu who snau try the samo. The Resolved, ilial Uie rresmeni oi uus Uonven- I ,BMRl r auung anoiiter wi t rupei-i ttiil on party against whom judgment shall be render- tibn be. and he U hereby authorise a to draW plea f mi i n unn nlvll t.i. - i . . I . 1 . Ti. . 1. 1 r . "T . I - -w w ... w.... u,.4jr uppuai to um Sube- I his warrant upon uw uun treasurer lor suvn in all cases of a I mmi of money as may do necessary to defray rior Court from the same. i ;. ..: x..t j- ml .. . eases oi a i inn : ;SrS"? trhninaI W om z. Xh. contingent pen t . the -Convention 7Z V, TV BUC " " y r mel given. majamMBtl to tiieSunerlornan -Kt.h the Auditor is herebX rcquira.1 to audit. 1 I ruM wmw . 1 . mm k tl. Mi & -M'l. I X - M a mm. 1 we - visiivim absvuiuiy diht ciianTB inn i .:. m i .. " r" I wriin win vviurjL oi Tint Vmu..:... r . m "4iior isOUrt IOf Ills eouiuy. : , Assembly may changp time of holding tlte ejoution. Anal seetton four, of article two,! be stricken from the Constitution.' ' -t, An Ordinance to amend Article an additional section thereto: mat section one. Article el anu requii t-j - - t. nm ranU out bf any money In' the treasury not oth erwise appropriated. Resolved, That Uie President of tills Conven tion be. and be is hereby. auUtorlsed to make levn dUcontinned. y adding requUiUon on the Secretary of State, for sta- Mrs. Clemson. the last srmrivinjrVhild of the Hon. JotiM C. Calhoun, dietl at fomlletoo, 8. llast Week ;.'.-).. . . The Stale Council Friends nf Temperance will meet ia Use town uf LiocolaUe urn the ilk Weilneeday In November next. . . Porr Orriccs PisxxjxriacEix The Pust Of fice at CatUnla and Cottage . Home, ia Ute counties of Lincoln and Gaatoth have both A rTewti . known as the aCaMfornh 6qnii." was broegUt into Utit city. It was raised bv Mr. TO- Pal-. terson, two miles, Uiis siie of lleWuic's Ford, and weighed 60 poands. Oars wxigbs 76 lbs . The ' CbarloUe Ooaerrrr' Vy J Tle Western horth Carol iaa Land Omfpany Shipped1 over ' Ute line of Western - Xortb Carvltaa. ilailrtmd, -laai week, sue .Ue Centeanial at Uhiladrlphia,.. more than 60 varieties Aof loot her., .nine boxes . of mint raU. weigldng 771 pounds over one bundrnl varietk-e of Iterbs and rtwts, Ugt titer -with traanrof Ute cweaU.- all the products of Western Jortb Carolina. - Tbe Charlotte omiXern Home says : On L.-s . tnan a quarter of an aero Mr. T. rL AU-x.-vn- ; I :1 I'll . Th.tr. Btrttf.n :t. vfl..l.f..... n. 1-.. -.w..iifc. iui:ic iinir.'iu liih .rn i .Titnt;.- .t.- . . - i fiisMi-e anu iwt Associate Jiistim4. I . TV t- I. : o i x.r .i. r, i? I t 1, ,. . i . . . . .4 j a- - I !. miiiiiTun ornm oi oriu ctroi am iwr. oi uoncneii. rmiMxi mm n enonsm in i I i!,...nrr 'to be nenvereu-uj uie Burzesnut ,.. pLi.u.,...i . p " i. : , i . .1. ' . .i r.n' uvmi . ... t iv.iikimii VKIUIVIi Ul UIVTHIUUfV WIDE IIILU i HUU, VO wl UUH T 11 IS I.VIUIIJ- m Wednesday ImU the lSth last. a a. I icl some enttle occaskmally till spriag. tl'n,- Arms of tids body for its nse. Resolved 100 Bt'rni-Arnii have On " 4 . . - !TC-nU, vs. . t, r-CI Tlll letter paper furnih UmTuso Lm .1 ? ?!CfTTb (mT11.1 mrt lb same piece of ground tbU year be rall -all bill and le.,m, TV . h i r"?'1 rtmreh in Wilmington. enh for summer and. whrtef tue; tuim rVmreation ueatieti Wlwi the wonu I on Ute firsttlar 0 DNmb-r nrtt. tUMm II . ... ..." . , ', " imprisonment w - . t. r 1 . l7u ' mx .or uw nor, ami snta i uw tatver wuh lrd labtir lin 1-.5. .. . I ..... u-Mnnl Convention of tlie Kft rlf. MeTicire ta-cskHn?. . : n . ... I r: ..' r'' t .J.
The Western Sentinel (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
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