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So the motion to strike out ''two," and insert "one," did'
not prevail.
The question then recurring upon the motion submitted by
Mr. Brent,
It was sustained, and
Two thousand copies of the accompanying papers ordered
to be printed for the use of the Convention.
(SEE DOCUMENT C.)
Mr.Giddings also reported back the order requesting the
Committee to take into consideration the subject of public
roads with a view of practicability to provide for the improve-
ments thereof under a uniform system throughout the State
when,
On motion of Mr. Giddings,
The Committee were discharged from the further considera-
tion thereof.
The Convention then resumed the consideration of the un-
finished business of Saturday, being the Report of the Com-
mittee upon the Elective Franchise and the Qualification of
voters;
Said Eeport being upon its second reading;
The question recurring upon the amendment submitted by
Mr. Maulsby to the 2d Section thereof;
Mr. Peters submitted the following amendment:
Insert after the word "Governor" in 2d line the following:
"or enfranchised by an Act of the Legislature;"
Which was rejected.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submit-
ted by Mr. Maulsby;
The question being upon its adoption ;
Mr. Wickes demanded the yeas and nays ;
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Hubbard, Parran, John.
Bradley, McCormick. Rennolds,
Brown, Merrick, Ritchie,
Chambers, Mitchell, Tarr, of Caroline.
Cover, Morris, Toadvine,
Covington, Nelson, Vansant,—19
Galt, Parran, C. S.
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