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Proceedings and Debates of the 1864 Constitutional Convention
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So the question upon its adoption was decided in the affir-
mative.
The question recurring upon the adoption of the amend-
ment submitted by Mr. Jones, of Somerset,
Mr. Jones, of Somerset, demanded the yeas and nays,
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called, and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs. Brown, Hopper, Russell,
Clarke, Horsey, Schlosser,
Cunningham, Jones, of Som., Scott,
Daniel, Larsh, Smith, of Carroll,
Duvall, McComas, Smith, of Wor.,
Farrow, Mitchell, Stirling,
Galloway, Miller, Stockbridge,
Greene, Morgan, Thomas,
Harwood, Negley, Todd,
Henkle, Parran, Valliant.,
Hodson, ' Robinette, Wickard—33.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Abbott, Hopkins, Nyman,
Annan, Jones, of Cecil, Parker,
Baker,. Keefer, Sneary,
Cushing, King, Swope,
Davis, of Wash., Markey, Sykes,
Ecker, Mullikin, Wooden—20.
Hebb, Murray,
So the question upon its adoption was decided in the
affirmative.
Mr. Abbott submitted the following amendment:
Insert as an additional Article the following:
Article 1, Truths to be held as self evident are, that all
men are created equally free; that they are endowed by their
Creator with certain inalienable rights, among which are
life, liberty, the enjoyment of the proceeds of their own labor,
and the pursuit of happiness.
On motion of Mr. Abbott,
The consideration of the amendment was informally pass-
ed over.


 
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