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Proceedings and Debates of the 1867 Constitutional Convention
Volume 74, Page 484   View pdf image (33K)
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Mr. Austin submitted the following amendment:
Section 4. Strike out all after the word "be," in 2d line,
and insert, " elected by the qualified voters of the State on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of
November, 1867, and on the same day in every fourth year
thereafter, who shall hold his office for the term of four
years from the 1st Monday in January ensuing his election."
Pending the consideration of which,
The question recurring upon the adoption of the amend-
ment,
Mr. Austin demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Duvall, Horsey, of Som.
Austin, Emack, Ireland,
Barnes, Evans, Jamison,
Bateman, Ferry, Kilbourn,
Bradley, Finley, Lee,
Brewer, B. city. Flaherty, McCormick,
Brewer, of Mont. Franklin, Perry,
Brooke, Garey, Peters,
Chambers, George, Syester,
Cosgrove, Giddings, Walsh,
Cover, Hoblitzell, Watkins, M.-32.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Gill, Morris,
Carmichael, P't. Hayden, Murray,
Alvey, Howard, Page,
Barry, Howison, Parran, Chas. S.
Bennett, Jones,, Pole,
Brown, Kennedy, Ritchie,
Carter, Longwell, Stoddert,
Cunningham, Mackubin, Tarr, of Caroline
Dent, McKaig, Vansant,
Dobbin, McMaster, Wethered,
Galt, Merrick, Wickes—32.
So the amendment submitted by Mr. Austin was rejected.
On motion of Mr. Howard,
The further consideration of the 4th Section was postponed,


 
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