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Mr.. Mitchell moved that the Convention do now adjourn.
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Gill submitted the following amendment:
Sec. 2. Strike out the words "not less than one year next
preceding," in 3d and 4th lines, and insert "shall reside at
the time of;"
Pending the consideration of which,
Mr. Barry moved that the Convention do now adjourn.
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Ireland moved the call of the House.
Decided in the negative.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submit-
ted by Mr. Gill,
Mr. Bateman demanded the previous question.
The question then being:
"Shall the previous question be sustained?"
It was decided in the affirmative.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submit-
ted by Mr. Gill,
It was rejected.
The question then recurring upon the amendment submit-
ted by Mr. Carter,
It was adopted.
Mr. John Parran submitted the following amendment:
Sec. 2, line 3. Strikeout the word "five," and insert the
word "ten;"
Which was rejected.
Mr. Carter submitted the following amendment:
Sec. 2, line 2. Strike out the word "thereof," and insert
the words "under this Constitution;"
Which was adopted.
The 2d Section, as amended, was then read.
Pending the reading of the 3d Section,
On motion of Mr. Vansant, the further consideration
thereof was informally postponed.
Pending the reading of the 4th Section,
On motion of Mr. Rennolds, at 12 o'clock and 37 minutes,
the Convention adjourned until Monday next at 10,| o'clock,
A. M.
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