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Proceedings and Debates of the 1864 Constitutional Convention
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Ecker, Negley, Todd,
Farrow, Nyman, Valliant,
Galloway, Parker, Wooden—38.
So the question upon its adoption was decided in the nega-
tive.
The question recurring upon the adoption of the 40th sec-
tion of the report,
Mr. Miller demanded the yeas and nays,
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
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Messrs. Hatch, Pugh,
• Goldsborough, P't Hebb, Purnell,
Abbott, Hoffman, Russell,
Annan, Hopkins, Sands,
Audoun, Kennard, Schley,
Cunningham, King, Stirling,
Cushing, Markey, Stockbridge,
Daniel, McComas, Swope,
Davis, of Wash., Mullikin, Sykes,
Earle, Murray, Thomas,
Ecker, Negley, Todd,
Farrow, Nyman, Valliant,
Galloway, Parker, Wooden—38.
NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Duvall, Mitchell,
Bond, Edelen, Miller,
Brown, Hollyday, Parran,
Clarke, Jones, of Som. Peter—13.
Dent, Lee,
So the question upon its adoption was decided in the
affirmative.
Mr. Miller submitted the following amendment:
Insert as an additional section the following:
"Section—. The Legislature shall provide by law and make
appropriations from the Treasury, if necessary, for the com-
fortable support and maintenance of such slaves manumitted
by the adoption of this Constitution as may, by reason of age
or other cause, be unable to support and maintain them-
selves. "


 
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