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Cunningham, Murray, Stockbridge,
Cushing, Noble, Swope,
Daniel, Nyman, Sykes,
Davis, of Wash., Parker, Thomas,
Earle, Pugh, Todd,
Ecker, Purnell, Wickard,
Galloway, Ridgely, Wooden—44.
Hatch,
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Belt, Clarke, Lansdale,
Bond, Dent, Miller,
Briscoe, Edelen, Morgan,
Brown, . Harwood, Peter—14.
Chambers, Hollyday,
On motion of Mr. Schley,
The Convention proceeded to the consideration of the
Report of the Committee on the Legislative Department.
Mr. Stockbridge submitted the following amendment:
Sec. 3, line 2, strike out the words, "first Wednesday, "
and insert "Tuesday next after the first Monday in the
month. "
Decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Clarke submitted the following amendment:
Section 3, amend by striking out all after the word "there-
after, " in line 5.
Decided in the affirmative.
Mr. Abbott submitted the following amendment:
After the word "thereafter, " in the 5th line, insert "and
the Legislature shall fix the time for electing representatives
from this State in the Congress of the United States. "
Decided in the negative.
Mr. Miller moved to reconsider the vote by which the
second section of the report was adopted.
The question being on the adoption of the motion to re-
consider.
Mr. Stirling demanded the yeas and nays,
The demand being sustained,
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