m
but raa 4 iJh B-rir Coru which tbe iaeeara fa derived, la tat-
r l-l .t th fast rUl-. u..a,. lb- v-n od. , . ; ;t .
mat, aster tMtr asaoioa, uni. i
tfa .. lllliMHI
flaawaw Coart. b tlit-ioad b;Ui.i iwo
I shall bold id-
e.iual slsssss, oaa W which sU
Am far sW yiao, A ebr Ibr eight
fceBr, Tbe Orwaral A.reaably fay
prireVir bjr laW that the iuilgc of fhu SB
prrlor courts, unload of Daiog oLatial by
the voters ef taw whole wu. a i fan-in
fW praviaed far, shah ba afactra) b ifaa
1 of uVtw reapoativa autrwis
1 ba rmwriar t erm shall lx-,
inert.
bo NM
OOjeti nts
all aaalnvi rthm tbrir jartstltrtloji, rx
rapt tba trfal af names of fact rcqairiaf a
If. A aolfatof shall ba rfartni far
aaab ladsria dirrwt by tfa quahaou tav
ers Ibaiuaf, ax w prescribed far iiwbaw
AmMt, .hall hulJ
tana of fowr year, and pros
ssf ofths Bsat. fa aji emai
ia tha Sii-isi fat Cwutt, and ad-
tn at JastBJt M Mi esKrtcl.
See. la aax li conn(jr a Sheriff
Bad Corener, aball be elected by ib
uaallned voters thereof Us ta preeerfb
ad for mawibert of Ifaa Gaoaral At
aaonbly, anal shall boM tltesr oMeca far
two J air. In each township there
aball be a (Vnttable, elected In like
manner by the vtes lhmaifrwfa
aball hold bia osBce (at two year.-
tr, the eterk rsf the Superior court for
the edsaty may appoint one for ape
Keanee, in any ol the ofa
y rhaaaaetiaa, tba eom-
fnr lira coontv tnav appoint
t oflJc tar the auexpired farm,
f fa A fajaMaSiafaaaxavnaf in
oaa pro r 1 dad for bjr thi A nick
of tbia constitution shall be filled by
1 of mm tloerrnor, on lee
rWed far. and the ap
boM their pktrwa antil
ranter election.
bet ft. The officer ejected at the
firat eieetion held undar tbia eottatitu
tion, ahali h!d their office for the
te rave prcaori bed for Mtent reapecuva
IjT, next ensning after the next regu
lar election for member of the tiati
era! Aaaembl t. Uut tboir terwa aball
tUe apawiaai at tbia con
hj the coneaa ef tfaa I'm
Haa 1. The General Aaaembl v ahali
by appropriate legislation and by ad
eipia'a taxation, pioatue tor tne
prompt and regular paynioiil of the
lalcraat oa tba public debt ; after tba
vear IStk), it aliall Jmv a apaaafio an
nual tax upon the real ana penoiiaT
pt.'peiiy of the atale, and the' faiiu
timi reaiiaeo aiMii 00 aet apart aa a
.inking fund to ba devoted to tlie pay
t of Imp pnblir dul.t.
c. 4. l iitil the iMii.da of the atnte
Brno, fa In
each toaoekrt ther e money that aliall be uaid aa an euui
ahali ha biennially eleeled, hv the valeut Cat exemption from military
qualified votera thereof; a Uttik and duty. Al , all graaia, gifta aMd do
two juatlcea of th Paace, who ahali viae that may hareatvr be made fer
coiiatitiite a board of trualeea, a ad 1I1U SuUa. aad out .oliorariae atmro
aliall. umlcr ffca aanerrinloit of the ii i,ed bv the i4ant irlft or deviae.
eountv 4Vnni.itio:.re, (lax a control ahali U aaciirety inreated and aacfed
of the taxea ami tiuanrr. roada and Ir nrcrerred n mi tmtoheahfa' filnrt
liri.l.'t s of the Towiialiii' Ha inav ba the aunual ' .if hil lnutkii
Section
11.11111111 uw Bill ipaiiii-iii . ' 1 lull uiwv
pieacriU'd Ity I11W. The (iencial .Va itll ao much of Mm nrttiimrv m.-nnun ant m,t .iMwIlntf il,. train rJ na on 10
83e. S. Ijeary Uoruaataad and that
dwelling and building uaed lltoaawitgj
not exceeding m value one thonaandl
rtollara to lie M.-leclod b the ownar
Ihoreof or iu lieu thereof at tba op-
lion of the owner, any tot in tba city, iT."
. 11 . j it t! j . toriT wy
uornor vniajre, wini 111a u wciiina nay 1 i!.f,-jt.t.. . .n . ii.li. .I-..
Uuildttrga uaed thereon, oWbtxf and . "TJT, ,r.,vlllM, JkL altoJI
be avaraa to kaaruic
A x .
11 11 "'j " m 1 lAl.' '1 t
11 1 f im m
ftUTICLt XII
tntrrlfa' ap
k a aa a a Ml. 1 I.
1 a at 1.1 a aiiiimi ittaiat wnt 1
liana oflha Staia of orth laroiiim
'batwaoo tba agea of twenty 00a and
. . JS 1 x.f. . 1 .
veura, wno are cniaooa 01 inn
rba trait-artion M 'ahatl h at ar, tne t fcrtcrnl Arfeuihl)
nail nave 110 power to contract an
ue debt or pecuniary obligation in
heltalf of tba atata, eacwpl to aapply a
1 -A A - 1 f ,
taaaai oeneir, or rw awppioaainr men
ion or Utoarroetion, uuioaa ft ahali, in
the tame bill levy a apeeial tax In pay
ie intoreat annually. Auu the deli
anal AeeauilMy aball nave no power
to give or lend me credit of 1 1 10 alatv
ia aid of anv twratMi, aaancUthnt or
corporation, except to aid in the com
HrrbMi of auch rail roada aa war ba
utitiniabad at the tiaue of the adoption
of thie Cbnatitatioti, or in which the
atate baa a direct pecuniary intereat.
unleaa the anbject he aebraltted 10
direct vote of the people of the atate,
and be approved br a majority of
thoaa who aball veto thai aim.
tea. I Piopeily belonging to the
atate or to taewiefinal eoepoeatlorta,
abeJI be exempt from taxat'on. The
(lanaral Atten blr mar exempt
eierica. and prooerty bold tor aduca
mom 1 aataoiiT.
anparel. anna
altd
otherwiaw
aaao, weaarajt
for mutter, bonacliold
kitchen furniture, the tuecbanieal
ajrricultaral iwp'eeaeata of aae-
fiMuera, liaeeriea, and
aoieojiiae bmruinenta, to velae of not
exceeding three hundred dolbjra.
tec 7. Tba taxce Wxi-d by the
commie' oner of the aeverai etoin
tie, for count r partwata. aliall ba lev,
ied in like ina oier with rheafntt- tux
ps and ahali never exceed the dotiLI
af lalit at faak a ftlaefl fofapetMIWi
. .-i - - - a
P , aan witn tne apeoua approval
of the dciieial Ajemldy.
wc. a. x.very act 01 uie eiierm
Aaavmhlr. lev v 111 j; a tax. ahali ftate
the rtcial oMect to which 5t1 hi he
applietl. and it aTiaH be applied to uo
homWy may pro vi, lo for the election ol thetatoa may be ncceaHary .ahali
of aarger onniber of J.taffaea of the be faithfully appropriated Tor eatak
I'eucu 1 tn eitioj and tow ua and in liajiing and perfectiug education in
titooe Toarnahipa in which eitiea and thi State, a tyateui of Free Public
to-rnt ire aitoated. u evvry Town School and for uo oilier purpoeea or
nip loom aiian nio ik mjniaiiy ttec uaea wtiataoevvr,
ted a tSchowI Cttutmilleo emtaiating of
three pereone whoao datiea ahull be
picaeribed by law.
Bee. t. The fownehtp Hoard of
Trnateea, ahali aaaeaa the taxable
property for their toweahiie and make
return to llie County Coiiiiniaioner
lor roviaion aa may fat Tiaeiaribcil bv
law. The Clerk ahatl alto be tx at
cae Treasurer ,f the tewnahipa.
Bee. T. Tio county, eitr, town, or
other aaieittaJ corporation aball
00 tract any debt, pledge ita faith, or
loan ita credit, nor aball any tax be
levied, or collected bv anv officii, ol
the aame, except for the neeeaaary ex
pauaea thereof, unleaa br A rata ef a
majority .of the qualified votera there
Ubj
Sec. 8. No moner aball be drawn
frees any county or lownanij T
urer, except by authority of law,
aeee. v. au usee levied By any
county, city, town or townahip. aliall
be uuiform, and W vwiarvaa, upon all
property ir. the aame, except property
exempted or tin Uoaetttunoei
Sec. 10. The county officer first
elected under the provfainne of tliia
article ahali enter upon their dutiea
tea daya after the appro vol taf tbia
Couatitmiufi by the Copgroaa, ot the
IT;tt H.i.v. ' wwp
leaf KtalM
aW n..a.av.Ml ;.,.!; U il. o: her purp e.
yoaceahaal luye tiahaw original A UTH LK VI.
Ihen iral laaumtilr ahatl pre-crihe I "rrnuflu in ki 1r.tu11.rrr to orrtifc.
of all etvi! action founded on contract Section 1. Every male pereai born
am demanded aba! not ha the Lmted at.ttea and ever male
tare band red doliara. aadiperam who haa been natural-zed
1 Ifaa at tie to real aetata thai l twenty one rears old or upward, who
not be in oonHoeeim. and of all en m aball have resided in 1 bia Slate t waive
inal martert ariaing within tbircouu- tuontli next preceding the election
tiaa whare the paafahaaenta cannot and thirty daya in the cwntr ii
1 iraiarl a Wtit rf iflv ildlan or ian which he offers to vote, shall be
riionment for one month. When an deemed an ejector,
ieeee of Ait ahali he iined before a
thereto, he ah tote1 cam
the aeaae. The party
Of either parfv
war jury of six
tvfao ahali tn
eeal.uet whom
fediaiant ttelf be renden-1 in auv
oitVatotie
See. S. It aball be the duty of t lie-
General Aaaemblr to provide from
time to time for tie rewt-t ration of a
eleetora, atad no feqWgh el
toifeoTO etite S-Tlnoiit Tesfiatr .tun, or1
to register, willaotg firat taking an
oath or affirmation to support and
maintain the constitution an I law of
the Uti ted Statea, aed - the Couatitu
tion and laws of North -Carolina, n !
aetion, may appeal to the tupe
rior court from the aame, and if the
judgment ehell exceed :iwentrfive
dolhira. there may be a new trial ot
the whole matter, in the appellafc incoi.i'teiit,t!.c-rewit!i
court ; bat if die judgment shall be I Sec. A All ebsotiouaby the people
for tuesuy-flva doliara or Urns, then I aball be by bailor and all election by
lb eaae ahali be beard ia tlra apellate the Genera! Assembly shall be ri'tvz
atswfa taws upon matters of law. In roce.
all etwea of a criminal nature the par- bee, fa Every enter, except
tr against Whom lodgment ia ctven I hereinafter provided shall be eligible
. . - r ax . -. 1. ... .1
to tba oupenor Uourt. 1 10 ootce, out oetore entering npou me
atter shall be heard anew, dtacharire of the dutien of tits ottice.
brought before a justice I he shall take and aubacrlbe the fol
lowing oath : I s m aoiamnty
where the
he ahali make ajrecord.of the proceed
Ingt, and like the aame will, the
eiarhof the teperior court of hi.
I swear (or affirm) that 1 will support
and maintaJn the Contitmion and
la wa of t ha United Staiea and the G-
When the office of Justice stitutiou and laws of Xoi th-Car.diua
t ahali become vaeant, oth-1 not mopsiaistotit lhrewith, and Ilia'
expiration ef t be 1 1 will faithfully diackarge the dut ea
mitare far the 01 my omce. so neip met too.
trict. to elect, the Sec fa The following elaeace of
court tor ttte I persons suati oe aiaquanneu nr omce:
to f H the va- Firt, alt peraooa who shall deny the
beioaref Abarbrhtr Mod. Secud -
tbe office of clerk All persons who shall hare been coo
of a wperior court for a county shall victed of treaton. perjury, or of any
ia caweot lageitlaena or tne uniteo wa ea,or
ct. the of
erwiae than by the
Voler. of aigr dU
X elerk of Hie wMrtc
i . i.ii , . 1 ,
coon iy, anan apporet
ft cancy for the unexpired
X Sec, 4. In eaae
beoutnetManr
aw
(Tutted States
See, II. The Governor ahali ap
point a tnfBcfent unuilmi of Juaticet
of 1 he Peaeo in each tytanly who
shall liol.l their pliiee until aectiont
lour, five ami ix of thi Article shall
have been curried into effect.
Sec. 12. All Charters, ordinance
and prnriaintia relating lo mimieipal
corpora' ioiia ahull remain iu force am
lit legally charged, tmh as inconsistent
with the provisions of t hid Gmatitnv
"on. . .
Sec 13. So Comity, Cilr.Townor
other muuicipal corioralim, almll as.
or par, r aliall anv tax be lev
ied, or collected f r the pavmuot of
any delt, or the mlert uon anv
iebt contracted, directly in aid or
support of the rebellion.
ARTICUCVTII
coatroBavnoaa oruMi max vi sk-ii-ai..
'- tl i '..rl,. ,,.ti, ...s fa.
. -v.i-.i. v-.i 1 in
formed under general laws, but aball
not be created by special act, except
tor iiiiitnciiaii purposes, ami in eaae
wherein the judgment of the Leg's
htiure, flu,- objects of the corpora
tion cannot bo attained under gener
al law. All general In a and ieci
al act passed, purr nan t fa 1 hit, sect
tion, iim' lie altered, from time to
time or repealed.
See. 3. Due front a-poruta
ball lie secured - br such individual
('abilities of the corporations and
other meauas, at mar be prescribed In
law.
Sec S. Tlie term eorporttMoo, aa
used in tin Article rhall be con-tru
ed tn include al! asrKnathnis and joint
stock companies having any of ibe
poweraatid privileges of corporation.
not. no agsjaa by m dividual or part
nerwtia. And all corporalintia ahali
hare the right to use, mid aball be
nbject to bit uaed, in all c .urt, iu
like at tea aa natural peraooa.
See. 4 It shall lie - lie duty of I he
U-jfiaJaturc to provide for the Tgain
- " -as si . sm st ' j
aatbsSttf cities, towns ami tuo porai
OS vi II.1 get., and lo re-met their 0W
I er of laxatiuu. rents, borrow
ug money, contracting debts, and
loaning their credit. at to pre
rent abate iu sassaaasnestj and eon
traeiUtf debu by each municipal cor
Sec. A. The Usivoreily ef North
Carolina, with itt lands, emolument
and franchises, ie under the control
ot tlie State, and ahali be held to an
inseparable, connection with the Free
Public School system of the State.
See. , The General Assembly shall
proride that the benefits of the I di
versity, as far a practicable, be ex
tended to dm jests of the State free
of expenae for tuition ; alto, that all
1 no property winch hat hereto!
accrued to the State, or ahali hereaf
ter accrue frets atthaata, unclaimed
diridenda or dug ri bud re aharosol the
estates of deeesaad m-rtoua. aball be
appropriated to (haute oifae Uui er-
See. 7. The Go vemor Secretarr ef
State, Treuanrer, Auditor, superinten
1 - -S .a . "
uent oc raMM Worts, tsserlnias
deot of Pabiic Instruction, and At
torney General, shall aamtjtslt 1
State Itoard of Education.
c 8. The Governor almll bt
thoitaand dollars, shall be exempted
from solo under execution or other
final process obtained on auy debt.
Ion no pi open 1 aball be exempt from
taxes, or for payment of
fa the par-
sale lor ilia
yfa'kna cool ranted
essaas ua sard premises).
See. A The Homestead, after the
death of ihe owner thereof, aha!! Ira
esempt from tlie payment if any debt 1 , " "
during the minority of his children or
sav oaaatUyaal .lMs.a.:t UnO W repel
See.
anna, from religions sera pie, aball be
exempt tlwrefrom.
Sec. f. The General Assembly shall
provide for the orgaiiiaing, arming,
equipping and dltcTpllne of the Mlli-
oue ef thein.
4. The provlifrma of sections
President, mid the superintendent of
Public Instruction shall bt SMI Bill J
01 lira Hoard eg M.ication. '
Sec 9. Th Ihiard of Education
shall aticced ta all I be -poo ere and
trusts of the Presidcwt et4 ihrectort
of the Literary Puud of N'ort Ii i 'r, ..
una. ami almll Have tall power Iu leg
reta ssssojrssaftssj akVal Medlul
ruics and regulation in relation to
free public sefaada,' and lira educa
tional fund of tlie Slate, but all acta.
imUi rsswtarier i.f MMd
IVaird, mar be altered, amende. I or
lepcHied bt the (ruiier.n AsM-mhlr,
and when so altered, amended or re
pealed, rtier shall not ho re euac
f corroption or iDaJ-practice in office,
unleaa auch person
legally roatored a
t4
ahali bsve bouu
rights of ajafa
1
if 5
,1. ,n.r.i.t Ia .1 1 1, t
the swperior court for the
! r aiialrai.point to fill the varan
cy until an ejection caa us regaiarJy
AKTICLK V.
"l- JsWswg asp xavarto.
Section h The Generat Aaterrtbly
ahali lr a capita' ion tax oil every
Mala iadiabi'tattt of the State over
taentvone and ussaW titty year of 'era! Assemblr, the following officer
Hr, wuieb rhall be equsl m each to A 1 ruaanrer. Ifagittar of lhrads, bur
tbe tat n properry titued at fhree revorand Five Cotitmiaaioners,
bum) red dolW in cash. 111 Wi Sec-fa k aliall he- tlra duty'of the
lsftlftirYr Hi' ' 1 coWttVes Cemmiasionere ts eaeresse a general
may exemfif tram capitation ' tax u tuperrUion awd coutrjil of the irahal
sikaaaaLassaa. 00 acooant of isrturartr anu cnaniaoie iiisiuuiion, rvciono,
nviWAU coceisjuTHire.
t. 1. !rf each Omnfr, there sbal
he elected, biennial Iv, by the onait.
tied voters thereof, s ororided fori
the elecflret ot sem)fa d jltefJetv
fW?!t:iT. !.. - I
AUTTCT.r
sncva-riou.
acted
byjhe ifaard. .iMtflfO:
fee to. The first w,rotr -fthe
liuard of Kd neat ion ahull be held al
the Capitol of Ihe Stale, within fitiuen
daya at Mo the orgensatt tests of the
Statu government under tin Out-.ti-lution,
the time f fa'ure meeting
may be determined by tlra I5-.nr.l.
Sec. II. A majority of the IVard
shall coiwtimte a quorum for the
transaction of but ocas.
Sec. is. rue e raiingent ettiensca
of the Bssrd ahsll be provided far by
the tretiernl Assent uly.
Sec. 13. The Board of Kducaliou
shall elect Trustees forihe University
follows: Une Trostee fot each
county iu lira state who term of
office h .11 be eight years. Tbstiret
meeting of the lltard shall be held
1 1 Inn (lOtuavtaMer their oieotssni,
and at tbia and every aubaeonent
meeting, ten Trustees shall constitute
a quorum, lbs Trnateea, at their
first meesiiis, shall - fat divided, as
pouallv n- mar be into f ntr cfttasit.
Tlra beast of tlra tirat class shall be
vacated St the expiration of two
year; of the second class, at the ex
piratlou of tour year ; of lb third
class, at the ex, 1 alien ot aix years ;
of tlra fourth class, at the. expiration
of eight years; ao that 'owe fourth
may be chosen ererr second year.
Sec. If ihe Hoard of J ducalion
aud the Prosidenl of the Uuiverait.
shall be rx ufUut members of tlra
Soar! of Trustee of the University;
aud shall, with three other Trwree
to beapMMuted by tlra Board of Trus
tee, tassatitnto tn faaeeotive Com
mi (tee of the Trustees of tlra Cuiver-
.ity of North Carolina, and shall be
clothed with the powers delegated to
the Kxeeutive Unminittee under the
existing organization of the Institu
tion. The Governor aball be a ".
4cia President of the Baxrd of Trus
tees and Chairman of tlra Kxeeaiive
(i m in ittee of the Uni verst'y . Tlra
Itoard of taliicatum shall provide for
one and two of ibis article shall not
be so construed aa ta prevent a la
u . I! 1 a"
wwor a tion mr wura uoutj ami per- . . -- ,t
; pwlirui iu, tltv trot viioinrrtt t otw
SUCH - ... . , BL OMI
for
lis. and lor paying ilia
called into active service.
See. A The Governor ahali he Com
tnamler In Chief, and hare power lo
call oaf tlie Militifa lo execute the
It riots or insurrection,
inrssiesi
See. 4 The General Assembly
ahali have power lo make such ex
emption at may be deemed ueeaaaa
rr. and to enact taw last may M
ilgfafC.WA
IMH'HI.K TRACK ROUTt
6ALTIBURE 4 01
Rsil Rofad. jJtlW)
ITS CONNKCTwONSL,
laaprifa W
torineo for lira ptrtou claiming ai
exemption, or a mechanic a lies
at i.-rpfc. Sh
Ooiaof. in.
tWtlfVsVo) lKsVs
I .in.. Ill ,
isakls. Tsa,
CaVaHsl4ir'
Ctawafam tjfct'
fsVpu,
faeatU. !.
wetswsuieon tne p-emiaua.
Sec 6. If the owner of a Homestead
ih .1 4i-i
die, leaviug a widow bat so ehildren, ! A"
tlra same shall he exempt from the I Seetfon 1. No Convent
debit of her huabaud, and I be taata, PJWpta '! be called by t
and profits thereof shall ahali inure to aJ Aeaemhly unless br Ik
bar Umtfit daring her widowhood, 1 fsse of two thirds ef all
unlets she be the owner of a Home- bars of each liouteofiheG
ARTICLE XllL
AUtcauMsarre.
Section 1. No Co initios
lbs
th
she be the owner of a Home- bets of each Uouee of lac Ueseeat At
stead lu bar own right. tstsbly.
Sec A The real and personal pro No part of the Cossglfotlon
pi rty of any female tn this State, as ta
quired before marriage, and all pro- bill to alter the same thai have been
pert v, real aud potential, ta whseheh ,nre Hu in eeb I loose of the
aaateaitaw aaaaviaats faosnis. lo on Getstral Assembly and agreed to br
manner enrit lod hIihII ha and m.ii. thie flftbs of the whole number of
the sole and separate estate and i nn J memliert or eapb Hopae, reapecti vel y :
uertr of such f.maafa. and .hall not It! or shall aar alserstmn take place en
liabie to any debt, obligation, or en ! ,l1 . fred to, ahsll Iravel
.. - - - t, a. I -a- - m k - - . . . I . I r I . . . . I ! . a I . 9
gagementt or lier husband, aud may ucc" p""anc niwiuii po
bednvltedor lieu utat bed, and, wiin a traweaeotiou of niisuht t foe
lb written aoaeot of Iter huabaitd.' General Assawibly If after such )ab
eooveved by her at if she were uii- ''cation the alteration proposed by lira
iorriei, i" ' ' oeccding (feneral Assembly aliall
See. 7. The umUim! may insure . 60 xgrcoJ 10, In the flret tcsaiiw there
his own life for lira sole use and Inme ,"cr two-tblrda of the whole rep-
fit oThm wife and children, and "taetiialmn in each Uowra ef the Ues
CStwoftlie death ot . the husband the Assembly, after the same shal'
amouut tuus itisutsil aboil h jatid 1 'Mvc been read-three times on three
over to tin, wife .111. e 11 dn n. or t lie ' severm uays 111 eaon uouee lata me
guardian, if pudef age,- for her or j weral Assembly .hall preaenbe
ttieir ownn-e, tree from allthe claims i " "J ai"u"uwi" r
f :he repre;ut.iiives,g the husband, ; nuiemlmeiit may be sUbnutlod lotlio
.rsiryW UUmdhm, w qoaUned votera or the House o Kep
Sec 8. Nothing cvlHaine.1 in the ru-estaliraa tbmtigltoul th State
foregoing seefWh of fbta articio aball MMl comparing Iba vote gi-
operate to prevent the owner ot a ' " 1,1 ,n wnoic otate, it snail appear
Homestead from dispoMuu ol the same a majority or me votera rating
l.vdeed. bet :o deed made br lira '"ereon, hare approved lltereof, then,
owner of a Ilomeatead aliall bo valid not rtlnSrWsafa the same aliall be-
TWO CHAB0BS
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Iba SVosea Of all totas
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ta o a- m
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BaB.BO.1,
wi thorn the vol aura ry signature and
a.-etit ot Ins wile, stgnilled on her pri
vate examination according to law.
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ARTICLE Xt
rrjUauMtvsre, r-asrai. lasrmrrto Aim
NIB csxamw.
Section 1. Tlie following punish
m enm team shall be kn.ww m the laws
of tliia atate, via: Heath, iinuriton-
ment with or without hard labor, flues
removal from offices ami diadualifica
B3-.vV t'-1i Wi''"?'-j:;'VaaT-- J.
coura a part of the Constitution.
AimuLTxiv.
MsoextaefaHk
Section, i. Ail indict mclila which
hall have been found, or may here
after be fuune, far any ridta r of
fence committed before litis Coaatitn
tiofaosBsosltas muy w preahmded
npon in the proper Count, but ao
puniahment shall be inflicted which
: . t i-ii t . ... .1
is loruiutwm oy una ixmtuiUHOtV
owe. I. .o larrson who shall here
tbr iDbahilanM of ifas ooaMijr sad afasuys 4m I
of Cueatintcsioa. Mo safawsa fa far sjssl
dnrnarhly analwd. nJ ft aatara IrataasW
sat aoSBsaol
Seawkm t, Ifaligbia. morality, and
knowledge being ueeeastry iojpatd
irovemment aud happiness of man
kind, schools and the mean oi ed il
eal ion, shall forever be eneourged.
Seelta TBBjaua aastidy al
its firsrseaaion ander diiafJottstitutiou,
shall provide by taxatinst and other
wise lor general and uniform system
of Public schools, wherein ttutson
shall tietrce of 'charge to alf the cfiil
dren of lite ebatc Itetweeh the age of
six and twenty era years.
Sec A.. iicli ApltJ 'd the Wtalt
ItaJI bo divided tido eonvetiut
a limber of liiairic:., in which one er
more Public tciiopla.. tbaU ., ba,niain-
tion to bold and enjoy our office of; after fight a dud, or assist in the same
honor, trntt orprohr, under ihfaStale. j as a second, or accept, or .knowingly
See. 2. Tlie object of pmii.hmeni. carry a challenge thoref r. o agree to
being a.t t)! tojsstitly jwjtlce, buljgtt out of thi. S ate to fight a duel,
ssatl Itota any otae in tins Mate.
11 '--tiiMti immm w ta aCaar -
ffC It9tffW 9999fyTVf TTV Ittf l99f? fJOf
reel ion and instruction of other ehst
sea ot aBBnuais.
Sec. . It alia
ess
rilh
this
oid iTinrtsitr aihl tN Stn't and eoum I Uo Ja, Utidgca, lerytng of tuxes and taiued, af lea: ton:' months in every
. . ,i-vT T" " a . i : , i it . f -r
t. ti, ..m l. . nu.l . I. .11 nov-V Rliancea Ol llim UOUiliv. aa may oi-.tiar. aim 11 uni toiuioif-.oneiB 01
J . T ' : ' K . , 1 ; . fe . .... i
mr exceed two doliara on tlra head.
Sec. 2. The pseeaeds of lira state!
and oiraiity cajnfuiToti TaX"fiaTt1ra ap j
lnd to the pttrjcet of ediicutton and
the suppoi t ol lite oor. out in 110 one :
year aball more thou twontytiv peri
be appropriated t th
See. 8. Laws shal! be passed, taxing
raacribod br law. Tlra iteirisier of anyconntr .lull fail lo comply
fcstria shall be Kx otiic o. Cleik of the tlie al'oreaaid reoiiircuiente of
id of Cormiftsaioners.
j a a a a . .1 .a . j . .
c. 6. -it ttiaii U me uuir oj
Hid (Jomsusasienera, Bret oseeted in
TV. .. ' a s . -a t
each county, 10 oiviae me attiira mm
eajan dsstrict) ta dele mis the
b
the Gtw'wAesjblr 4mw eafsuhsl
and 111a utttiti in connection uiihthe'
I'niver-itT, or I fepai linei.t of Agri
culture, of Mechanic of Miuiiy ai d
of Normal Instruction.
Sec. 17. lira (feneral AM-mldv is
hereby empowered to enact that every
child of sufficient mental and oliisi-
tsrctTOO, riiry ta be trnbhrtpYmdrct-i aTiiliiy aliall aJfend the Fii bile
sciioota tiiinng lira period oeiween
twe. 4. The proeeeihi of all lasid ,1,. .M ailli ,,,,. rars
uiai turn) iin.v ijwxt "i ''"' .twj. , ,r a ,cnn (4 lfm tuw, 10 tmmijia
B. ST I7 t ? - U. . T T T rj-- - -t
ie (fi .uiUMi uy uie t. uneu riarrs m ttnlMS MMStvd br oilier
tho ...ore .arrfeet orgunitmna. ef tbe
lloat of TntsteeV " w ' w
SeC 15. All the privileges, rights.
frsmch sos ami endowments hereto
fore granted )to, or conferred npon,
the Ii trd-if aHsMBtsfstlJuirar
stly of A orth Carolina by the Char
ter of 175V, or by any subenent
iegialatiotia, are herebr retted in the
I'oiird of Trustees auihorjted by thi.
Constitution, f.wrhe perjieimiM.eiu !ii
of the l-niversify. x,
Sec. Id. AaMUva psBO'icalile af
lt-r tlie adoption ,of tins Louslttutnui 1
also to re. o-m lira offenders, and tli us
JsWtejit orifae, mstider, , aroos, bur
glary and rape, and ttloa only may
bo suni-iiable with death, if tlra Gen
eral A-Kaihl aoeoael I; -
oec 8. TheGeneral Aaaemblr ahali
at ita first meetiiig make provision far)
ine erection ano conuuet a a r im
prison or enitutiary at urn central
asii jail tl thie ls..iut whhSsVihbtftBto.
Sec. 4. Tlra (tetraral Aaaembly may
provide for the erection of I louse of
Correction here vagrants ana per
sona guilty of miadeiucBi.iort shall be
restrained and usefully employed.
Sec a. A hotise or houses ol refuge
mar 00 swMMiinesr; wnene ver tne pub
tnsra oaa
areater aYivrroty at
nhui, lima
1 1 ttsYj 1
riiaisai
Pants 11. lltr .ls srsl Back.
oeiai ai gslivt eaUtlitioa tf
Sec. fa
shall be drawn
al.u lUe Uiart ami (far. Sanaa
ts.mUM.aa.
rfafasye
- , aW laaaaj '.aL!. afat. 9atl j 9
I r-f W9rfU9vT tllh IMI ltr,
a
io moner si
from the Treaaory, but in eonaaqnenee
of apprttpriatiuiw madf by law. and
an accural account of Ihe receipt, ,
ami ssmstsBtBssa or tne iraoitc money
ball be annually published.
aTrT.il:.i-i " ' " ui ri
vfa . iiiv "CtlVini aMrVIIIUf Bllfll) r!ssaasHMsst4ts A saslsasss loaiBokstfa staaas'asa
provide by proper legiJatltm, forgiv tmWmmW'
l.ZrrZSy All Thrual and Lung Aflextmoa, I
metr latxrr. 1? . " " TTrrrr TTT Z
.. r. i.. ,i t t I m a taw wooaa, aOsv bavHW mtin l rsnsj
..vw. in hid aivvuec 01 ail T cson-1 .. mm
-l .1 ti 'jmt . I ' t
uni ot lira receipts " i . .,., t te -1 ' "
iasrta w
and
shall be required by com
ton mat the s'rudare
t of iraiial iottitu
.J av.. al . .
fflBBoBBfr ttdfa,
city police prisons, secure the
and ci
tagtaiai
ia? th State,
of tlra aard diatrieta. mid to reoart
aame t the enerf Aaaemblr before
i . r z. - . i . r
,the arrfdar of Jsmmrv, itu.v.
appropriated Uy tlie United Mate, ori
lo-r.- otore bv tliia State, ala. silt
AJmt i V j I . r. A .
r
Ira ne ver confined in tlra same room or
eeil.
Jtrac. T- IwneficenJ r3$bna for
the po.pr. tin- unfortunate and orphan
lieiug one or tlra first dutiea of a e vi
liaed aud a christian State, the Gen
eral Assembly shall at itt tint session
appoint and debit ihe dutiea of
Itoitid of Public Charitie, to whom
shall be entrusted lira supervision a
all penal aud state institutions, and
who shall allium II v report to the Gov
ertior. upon their conditions with sug:
gaanrmini lor inoir onpmrCTneiir.
ncc. o. i iiure aliall also a aoou as
practicable, lie measiire devised by
lira state for the establishment of one
oi mora orphan houses, where deati
lute orphans may be eared for, educa
ted and taught some busbies or trade.
: Sec. l. It shall be t he d u r of t he
Legisiatare, as soon a practical, to
devise means for lira education of
idiots and inebriate, '
Sec. 10. lira Gciwral Aatcmblr
the blind, and th Insane of the Stale
iiiouies, stocks, bonds, and other prop Sec 1 The personal pnapsrty of
by a uaiforsn rule, all mooieaSoodits
- r- i h.i . ----- i ... n .
minumta. . tn-w . mm, nui i - -- - . - : ' ' ' ' , w -
teak iiisjs suias or otherwise ; mid, I See. t. Upon tne approval of tiie,erty now iraiongiiig to any luua tor any ream su tot tntrtaie m tmj estne
wfan; all real and personal property A report Brertaed for fat tfaforsjoingjpuriraaa of education. Abut, lira net of It ve hundred dollar, to be selected
accoi din to its t rue value in moner. section, by the tteneral ABtambly,; proceed! tuat may accrue to me oram oy ancn rewdeiifs,stiaitDeano nere-
j irom aies oi cursyi or inu uiioat i uy oaoiun rams s aaie ssusr esvn-
penal tie and forfeiture.. Also, tba; Son, or other final process of any
Tba Gent-ai Aaaembiy mar also taxjUraaaid diatnett shall have corpor.
t.a.lo. protoaaiooa, fraochiae. aud ia- a'e power for the neccssstry purpcer
local government anu suau mm
(.ium, I'rovtde. mac s income
eJiail be faxed avti the property from
of
knows a township
proceed of- all sales of swamp lands ; court, issued for the collection of any
belonging to --Uie Btale. Also, BUjdcbt, . ...
shall be eared fbr at fne charge of the
Stataaj i 0, Mf tittusm
Sec 11. It shall be steadily kept in
view by th Legtalatare, and the
li-ard of Public Charities that all
penal and charitable institution
should , Ira made at nearly self tapper
ting a is consistent with the purposes
of their creation.
Irary provision, all officers ia this
Stale, bet her heretofore eleeled. or
appointed by the Governor shall bold
their piauiimia only, until other ap
pohi i "tenia are tdade by the (iovorn
m w, if the officers are aleeti re, an
in i heir aucpesaor shall have been
choaen and duly qaalified, according
lo the provisions of thi Conatitut on.
Sec . The seat of Governmetit in
f hi State shall remain at the city of f II
ttara'gn.
See. 9. Ho pcrton tliall hold mora
than one lucrative less, under the
State, at the tame time : Provided,
That otficertiu the Mililta. Jssttar of
the Peace, Comrationeti of Public IstsWaasf'
Charitie and Commissioner appoint
ed tor sjiecial parpoea. aliail not be
mmrnjim 1 sBSl H..
Cunm laMkntia
srTaAWS-
LmWhf W. Tfc BsW. BB
A. w ILHO, 14 faaoh I
ffafa ft nasi i i ii L. - a- - .. issiBBj
I Ut VstMBksrs mj pnsVfl WVswl Vmw t sf 'ssas
nfMsiM
sranaa assfa, isaafao ikt start I
ot h.. M wit. .r.pl.ii, anr
rtaeatfagaawal-l
. ft PUUL80N k ( 0.
sidered officers within the
f of tl.is sekitmi i Mil lr--
in Convention at lUh-igb. tl.e
sixrwrttlt day of starch lif tfTe yrf
our iora, one iliortaand eight bun
dred ami sixty-eight, and of me Imh-
pendeneeot tlra United Stabi, the
ninety -sCeoiid. , , i
Signed CA1.VI.N J. COWIJ-X. ,
yVwiO-ffft .J Ik tVllini( Vmi.-cmhiH,.
T. A. HfUMKa, Stey
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I ji,M nialiassii
I 9mwwmWmnnmmnrf grrrwrnm rif ! W
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lilajfal
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t U r.iaH-sosat ta SsSusant oik""
l w
fssMb ta roart, uait raw
MSVJT fpj A mam M..4r la fl srt. IWs thro l
t a ww , - - ri
OIMTAL SCICSJCt
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1HECHANISM.
ii iTi'ii mm
Inn rktNH. Dtutt-tuul IMJ I II I1..
F. BASON, Dentist,
W.
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SwSaVSs
A. O. 1HNH.
tatters. c.
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MBWOl
i. romcpusv cor.
V rHn H m Utf Tvira tarrWsasary. uW was
found a -
BARREL OF RRASDY,
0Ul.li rafwsjdajljr nuak luwwo d...t u- iUh.ui la-anntaa uraaa ar sar atbor
ua. .-rturiir.1 to Haboburr With abomlaal mid- -rson. aSii-h as ssiaatl
pass f ssiiusi m fahfafita'tlllia, ami jsWTarajrBnim rafar isanataraaf TUf r
br at a Wins "
nteraaf Br
after 20 ixld yean scttvs prsetlw, hope to f tb- rab4 Matea, tsetbia sfa af BS I
tlsass. rv siiaJCUhJal last
HT Ho on assl ba Oststad (mm fear of A,"v trimn ,,r V?'M sSs aabt Biaaw ,
pun t sr bi-rsby rt-ainri-tta apaaar sod Bia SB
Batutiur, March W, tH jfmt . f ,b 1- ho. jt ivpuly f.,lltsOT