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priations for the pay of members and officers of the General
Assembly, or for the salaries of the officers of the State, or to
defray the ordinary expenses of the government, contain any
provision or any other subject or appropriations for any other
objects or purposes whatsoever; and all provisions or appro-
priations incorporated in such bills contrary to this section
shall be void;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Motter submitted the following order :
Ordered, That if Mr. Motter had been present yesterday
when the vote was taken on the amendment of Mr. Pleasants
to the amendment of Mr. Archer to the Bill of Rights, to
strike out all after the word " color," from the amendment
of Mr. Archer, he would have voted nay; and also that on
the question of the adoption of the said order of Mr. Archer,
he would have voted in the affirmative, and also that on the
amendment offered yesterday by Mr. Carter as a substitute
for the 37th Article of the Bill of Rights he would have
voted in the negative ;
Which was adopted.
Mr. Denson submitted the following order :
Ordered, That the Convention meet at 9 o'clock after Sat-
urday, June 8th ;
Mr. Garey submitted the following amendment:
Strike out the word " nine" and insert the word ten ;
Which was adopted.
The order as amended was then adopted.
The Convention then resumed the consideration of the un-
finished business of yesterday, being the Report of the Com-
mittee to Consider and Report upon the Declaration of
Rights.
Pending which,
On motion of Mr. Kilbourn,
The report was ordered to be en grossed for a third reading
The Convention then took up for consideration the majority
report of the Committee upon the Executive Department,
Said report being upon its second reading.
The first and second sections of the report were then read.
Mr. Tarr, of Worcester, moved that the Report of the
minority of the Committee be inserted as a new section, to
come in as section 3d of the report;
The question being upon concurring therein,
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