The Constitution of the State of New York, Together with the Rules and Orders, Standing Committees, and List of Members of the Senate and Assembly (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887. Excerpt: ... VOTE OF THE PEOPLE CONSTITUTION AND ITS AMENDMENTS. Nov. i, 1845. For a convention to consider and alter Constitution 213, 257 Against 33, 8ti0 Nov. 3, 1846. For amended Constitution 221,528 Against 92, 438 Feb. 15, 1804. For amendment of section 3 of article 7, for speedy completion of canals 185, 771 Against 60, 528 Nov. 6, 1866. For a convention to revise Constitution.. 352, 854 Against 256,364 Nov. 2, 1869. For the amended Constitution 223, 935 Against 290,456 "For the amended Judiciary article 247,240 Against 240, 442 "For a uniform rule of assessment and taxation of real and personal property. 183,812 Against 272, 260 "For the property qualification for colored men 282, 403 Against 249, 802 Nov. 5, 1872. For amendment of article 6, relating to Commission of Appeals 176,038 Against 9, 196 Nov. 4, 1873. For appointment of Judges of Court of Appeals and of Supreme Court 115,337 Against 319, 979 ""For appointment of Judges of county and certain city courts 110,725 Against 819,660 Nov. 3, 1874. For amendment of article 2 357,635 Against 177, 033 For amendment of article 8, sections 1 to 8 325, 904 Against 206,029 For amendment of article 3, sections 17 to 25 435,313 Against 98,050 For amendment of article 4 386,197 Against 196,125 For amendment of article 7 428,190 Against 104,139 For amendment of article 8, sections 4 and 11 837,891 Against 194, 234 For amendment of article 8, section 10.. 336, 237 Against 195,047 For amendment of article 10 335,548 Against 194, 333 For amendment of article 12 352,514 Against 179, 365 For new article 15 351,693 Against 177, 923 For new article 16 446,883 Against 85,758 Not. 7, 1876. For amendment of article 5, section 3 533,153 Against 81, 832 ""For amendment of aiticle 5, section 4... 530,226 Against 80,358 Nov. 4, 187...