And the question recurring, Will the Convention agree so to amend? A motion was made by Mr. Ainey, To postpone the question, together with the further consideration of the reso lution, for the present. Which was not agreed to. And the question recurring, Will the Convention agree so to amend? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. D. W. Patterson and Mr. Harry White, and were as follow, viz: YEAS? Messrs. Achenbach, Addicks, Ainey, Baily, of Perry, Baker, Barclay, Bartholomew, Biddle, Bigler, Black, Charles A., Broomall, Bullitt, Calvin, Carey, Carter, Clark Corson, Dallas, Darlington, De France, Dodd, Edwards, Elliott, Fulton, Funck, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hay, Heverin, Hunsicker, Knight, Lamberton, Lawrence, Lilly, M'Camant, M'Culloch, Niles, Pughe, Purviance, John N., Reed, Andrew, Rooke, Simpson. Smith, Henry W., Stanton, Stewart, Temple, Wetherill, John Price, Wherry, White, Harry, and Worrell-50. NAYS. Messrs. Alricks, Andrews, Armstrong, Baer, Bannan, Beebe, Black, J. S., Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Brown, Buckalew, Campbell, Church, Cochran, Collins, Corbett, Craig, Curtin, Cuyler, Dunning, Ellis, Ewing, Fell, Finney, Green, Hall, Hanna, Harvey, Hazzard. Hemphill, Horton, Howard, Kaine, Long, MacConnell, MacVeagh, M'Clean, M'Murray, Mann, Mantor, Metzger, Minor, Mott, Palmer, G. W., Parsons, Patterson, D. W., Patton, Purman, Purviance, Samuel A., Reynolds, Runk, Russell, Sharpe, Smith, H. G., Struthers, Turrell, Van Reed, Walker, Wetherill, J. M., White, David N., and Woodward-62. So the question was determined in the negative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bardsley, Cassidy, Cronmiller, Curry, Davis, Gibson. Landis, Lear, Littleton, Mitchell, Newlin, Palmer, H. W. Patterson, T. II. B., Porter, Read, John R., Ross, Smith, Wm. H., White, J. W. F., Wright and Meredith, President. And the question again recurring, Will the Convention agree to the resolution as amended? A motion was made by Mr. Broomall, To amend the same, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting in lieu thereof as follows, viz: "That when the Convention adjourns on June 27th, it will adjourn to meet on the third Tuesday in October next." On the question, Will the Convention agree so to amend? The previous question was moved by Messrs. Broomall, Cuyler, MacVeagh, Knight, Fell, Bigler, Corson, Green, Kaine, Hunsicker, Edwards, Hanna, Bowman, Ainey, Bannan, H. W. Smith, Curtin and Patton. On the question, Shall the main question be now put? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Harry White and Mr. D. W. Patterson, and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Achenbach, Addicks, Ainey, Alricks, Andrews, Armstrong, Baer, Baker, Bannan, Barclay, Beebe, Biddle, Bigler, Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Broom all, Brown, Bullitt, Calvin, Carey, Carter, Cassidy, Church, Collins, Corbett, Corson, Craig, Cronmiller, Curtin, Cuyler, De France, Edwards, Ewing, Finney, Funck, Gibson, Green, Hall, Hanna, Harvey, Hazzard, Hemphill, Heverin, Howard, Hunsicker, Kaine, Knight, Lamberton, Littleton, Long, MacConnell, MacVeagh, M'Camant, M'Clean, M'Culloch, M'Murray, Mantor, Metzger, Minor, Mott, Newlin, Parsons, Patton, Porter, Purman, Purviance, John N., Reed, Andrew, Reynolds, Rooke, Runk, Russell, Simpson, Smith, H. G., Smith, Henry W., Stanton, Stewart, Turrell, Van Reed, Walker, Wetherill, J. M., Wetherill, John Price, Woodward and Worrell-84. NAYS. Messrs. Baily, of Perry, Black, Charles A., Black, J. S., Buckalew, Campbell, Clark, Cochran, Dallas, Darlington, Dodd, Dunning, Elliott, Ellis, Fell, Fulton, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hay, Horton, Lawrence, Lilly, Mann, Niles, Palmer, G. W., Patterson, D. W., Purviance, Samuel A., Sharpe, Struthers, Temple, Wherry, and White, Harry―31. So the question was determined in the affirmative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bardsley, Bartholomew, Curry, Davis, Landis, Lear, Mitchell, Palmer, H. W., Patterson, T. H. B., Pughe, Read, John R., Ross, Smith, Wm. H., White, David N., White, J. W. F., Wright and Meredith, President. And the question recurring, Will the Convention agree to the amendment offered by Mr. Broomall? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Broomall and Mr. MacVeagh and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Addicks, Ainey, Andrews, Armstrong, Baer, Baker, Bannan, Barclay, Bartholomew, Beebe, Biddle, Black, J. S., Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Broomall, Brown, Buckalew, Bullitt, Calvin, Carter, Cassidy, Church, Corson, Craig, Curtin, Cuyler, Darlington, Dunning, Ellis, Fell, Finney, Green, Hall, Harvey, Hemphill, Heverin, Hunsicker, Kaine, Knight, Lilly, Littleton, Long, MacConnell, MacVeagh, M'Camant, Newlin, Parsons, Patton, Purman, Reynolds, Runk, Smith, H. G., Stanton, Turrell, Van Reed, Walker Wetherill, J. M.-58. NAYS. Messrs. Achenbach, Alricks, Baily, of Perry, Bigler, Black, Charles A., Campbell, Carey, Clark, Cochran, Collins, Corbett, Cronmiller, Dallas, De France, Dodd, Edwards, Elliott, Ewing, Fulton, Funck, Gibson, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hanna, Hay, Hazzard, Horton, Howard, Lamberton, Lawrence, M'Clean, M'Culloch, M'Murray, Mann, Mantor, Minor, Mott, Niles, Palmer, G. W., Patterson, D. W., Porter, Purviance, John N., Purviance, Samuel A., Reed, Andrew, Rooke, Russell, Sharpe, Simpson, Smith, Henry W., Stewart, Struthers, Temple, Wetherill, Jno. Price, Wherry, White, David N., White, Harry, and Worrell-57. So the question was determined in the affirmative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bardsley, Curry, Davis, Landis, Lear, Metzger, Mitchell, Palmer, H. W., Patterson, T. H. B., Pughe, Read, John R., Ross. Smith, Wm. H., White, J. W. F., Woodward, Wright and Meredith, President. On the question, Will the Convention agree to the resolution as amended? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Harry White and Mr. Dodd, and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Addicks, Ainey, Andrews, Armstrong, Baer, Baker, Bannan, Barclay, Bartholomew, Beebe, Biddle, Black, Charles A., Black, J. S., Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Broomall, Brown, Buckalew, Bullitt, Calvin, Carey, Carter, Cassidy, Church, Corson, Craig, Curtin, Cuyler. Dunning, Ellis, Fell, Finney, Green, Hall, Hanna, Harvey, Hazzard, Hemphill, Heverin, Hunsicker, Kaine, Knight, Lilly, Littleton, Long, MacConnell, MacVeagh, M’Camant, M’Clean, Minor, Newlin, Parsons, Patton, Parman, Reynolds, Runk, Russell, Smith, H. G., Stanton, Turrell, Van Reed and Wetherill, J. M.-63. NAYS. Messrs. Achenbach, Alricks, Baily, of Perry, Bigler, Campbell, Clark, Cochran, Collins, Corbett, Cronmiller, Dallas, Darlington, De France, Dodd, Edwards, Elliott, Ewing, Fulton, Funck, Gibson, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hay, Horton, Howard, Lamberton, Lawrence, M'Culloch, M'Murray, Mann, Mantor, Mott, Niles, Palmer, G. W., Patterson, D. W., Porter, Purviance, John N., Purviance, Sam'l A., Reed, Andrew, Rooke. Sharpe, Simpson, Smith, Henry W., Stewart, Struthers, Temple, Walker, Wetherill, Jno. Price, Wherry, White, David N., White, Harry, and Worrell-52. So the question was determined in the affirmative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bardsley, Curry, Davis, Landis, Lear, Metzger, Mitchell, Palmer, H. W., Patterson, T. H. B., Pughe, Read, John R., Ross, Smith, Wm. H., White, J. W. F., Woodward, Wright and Meredith, President. Mr. Buckalew offered the following resolution, viz: Resolved, That when the Convention adjourns to-day, it will adjourn to meet on the third Tuesday of October next, at ten o'clock A. M. On the question, Will the Convention proceed to the second reading and consideration of the same? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Campbell and Mr. Wherry, and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Ainey, Andrews, Armstrong, Baer, Baker, Barclay, Bartholomew, Black, J. S., Bowman, Brodhead, Broomall, Brown, Buckalew, Bullitt, Carter, Cochran, Craig, Dallas, Dunning, Ellis, Green, Hall, Harvey, Hazzard, Hemphill, Howard, Hunsicker, Kaine, Long, M'Clean, M'Murray, Minor, Mott, Newlin, Palmer, G. W., Porter, Reynolds, Rooke, Runk, Smith, H. G., Van Reed, Wetherill, J. M., and Wherry-48. NAYS. Messrs. Achenbach, Addicks, Alricks, Baily, of Perry, Bannan, Beebe, Biddle, Bigler, Black, Charles A., Boyd, Calvin, Campbell, Carey, Cassidy, Church, Clark, Corbett, Corson, Cronmiller, Curtin, Cuyler, Darlington, De France, Dodd, Edwards, Elliott, Ewing, Fell, Finney, Fulton, Funck, Gibson, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hanna, Hay, Heverin, Horton, Knight, Lamberton, Lawrence, Lilly, Littleton, MacConnell, MacVeagh, M'Camant, M'Culloch, Mann, Mantor, Niles, Parsons, Patterson, D. W., Patton, Purman, Purviance, John N., Purviance, Sam'l A., Reed, Andrew, Russell, Sharpe, Simpson, Smith, Henry W., Stanton, Struthers, Temple, Turrell, Walker, Wetherill, John Price, White, David N., White, Harry, Woodward and Worrell-71. So the question was determined in the negative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bardsley, Collins, Curry, Davis, Landis, Lear, Metzger, Mitchell, Palmer, H. W., Patterson, T. H. B., Pughe, Read, John R., Ross, Smith, Wm. H., Stewart, White, J. W. F., Wright and Meredith, President." A motion was made by Mr. Temple, That the Convention do now adjourn. On the question, Will the Convention agree to the motion? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Dunning and Mr. Bartholomew, and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Addicks, Armstrong, Baker, Bigler, Black, J. S., Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Broomall, Brown, Bullitt, Calvin, Carey, Carter, Cassidy, Clark, Corbett, Corson, Cronmiller, Curtin, Cuyler, Dodd, Ewing, Fell, Fulton, Funck, Gilpin, Green, Harvey, Hay, Hemphill, Kaine, Lamberton, Lawrence, Littleton, MacConnell, Mac Veagh, M'Clean, Parsons, Patterson, D., W., Patton, Purviance, Sam' A., Simpson, Stanton, Stewart, Struthers, Temple, Walker, Wetherill, John Price, Wherry, White, Harry, and Worrell-52. NAYS. Messrs. Achenbach, Ainey, Alricks, Andrews, Baer, Baily, of Perry, Bannan, Bartholomew, Beebe, Biddle, Black, Charles A., Buckalew, Campbell, Church, Cochran, Dallas, Darlington, De France, Dunning, Edwards, Elliott, Ellis, Finney, Gibson, Guthrie, Hall, Hazzard, Heverin, Howard, Hunsicker, Knight, Lilly, Long, M'Camant, M'Culloch, M'Murray, Mann, Mantor, Minor, Mott, Niles, Porter, Purman, Purviance, John N., Reed, Andrew, Reynolds, Runk, Russell, Sharpe, Smith, H. G., Smith, Henry W., Turrell, Van Reed, Wetherill, J. M., White, David N., and Woodward-56. So the question was determined in the negative. ABSENT.-Messrs. Bailey, of Huntingdon, Barclay, Bardsley, Collins, Craig, Curry, Davis, Hanna, Horton, Landis, Lear, Metzger, Mitchell, Newlin, Palmer, G. W., Palmer, H. W., Patterson, T. H. B., Pughe, Read, John R., Rooke, Ross, Smith, Wm. H., White, J. W. F., Wright and Meredith, President. On leave given, The President pro tem., laid before the Convention the following communication, viz: POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF PA., FACULTY'S OFFICE, Philadelphia, June 20, 1873. } To the President and Members of the Constitutional Convention of Pennsylvania : GENTS:-In behalf of the officers and students of the Polytechnic College of the State of Pennsylvania, I have the honor to invite you to attend the twentieth annual commencement of the college, to be held at the Academy of Music, on Monday evening next, twenty-third inst. Complimentary tickets, admitting to the exercises, are sent by the bearer of this invitation. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, On motion of Mr. Stanton, ALFRED L. KENNEDY, The invitation was accepted, with the thanks of the Convention. Mr. Woodward offered the following resolution, viz : Resolved, That as soon after the adjournment of the Convention as may be convenient, the Secretaries shall prepare and publish in at least one newspaper in each county, the several amendments that have been agreed to in committee of the whole and in convention upon second reading. On the question, Will the Convention proceed to the second reading and consideration of the resolution? It was determined in the negative. A motion was made by Mr. Buckalew, Whereupon, The President pro tem. adjourned the Convention until Monday morning at half-past nine o'clock. Mr. Darlington, asked and obtained leave of absence for Mr. Broomall for to-day. Mr. M'Murray asked and obtained leave of absence for Mr. Andrews for to-day. Mr. Lawrence asked and obtained leave of absence for Mr. Landis for a few days from to-day. Mr. Brodhead asked and obtained leave of absence for himself for to-morrow. Mr. Patton asked and obtained leave of absence for Mr. Horton for to-day. Mr. Brodhead offered the following resolution, which was read, viz: Resolved, That the Committee on Corporations are instructed to report a provision requiring all corporations to divide their net earnings at least once in each year, and that when profits have been earned but expended, such corporat.ons shall, at least once in each year, issue certificates of indebtedness or stock to the stockholders for the amount thereof. Laid on the table. Mr. Harry White offered the following resolution, which was read, viz: Resolved, That the resolution passed June 20th, providing for an adjournment from June 27th to the third Tuesday of October next, be and the same is hereby rescinded. On the question, Will the Convention proceed to the second reading and consideration of the resolution? The yeas and nays were required by Mr. Newlin and Mr. Temple, and were as follow, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Achenbach, Baer, Baily, of Perry, Bailey, of Huntingdon, Bigler, Black, Charles A., Campbell, Carey, Carter, Cochran, Corbett, Cronmiller, Dallas, Darlington, De France, Edwards, Ewing, Fulton, Gilpin, Guthrie, Hall, Hay, Howard, Hunsicker, Lawrence, Lear, Lilly, M'Clean, M'Culloch, Mann, Mantor, Minor, Niles, Purman, Purviance, John N., Purviance, Sam'l A., Read, John R., Reed, Andrew, Russell, Simpson, Struthers, Temple, Walker, Wetherill, John Price, Wherry, White, David N., White, Harry, and Worrell-48. NAYS. Messrs. Baker, Bardsley, Biddle, Bowman, Boyd, Brodhead, Brown, Buckalew, Calvin, Church, Curry, Elliott, Fell, Hanna, Hemphill, Kaine, Knight, MacConnell, Mott, Newlin, Palmer, G. W., Patton, Ross, Runk, Smith, H. G., Smith, Henry W., Stanton and Turrell-28.' So the question was determined in the affirmative. |