Debates of the Convention to Amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania: Convened at Harrisburg, November 12, 1872, Adjourned, November 27, to Meet at Philadelphia, January 7, 1873, Volumen8B. Singerly, 1873 |
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... Commonwealth , and shall vote to strike it out . Mr CAMPBELL . I hope the section will not be stricken out . I aims at an abuse that has become in this Commonwealth a frightful one , and if we can in any man- ner do away with that abuse ...
... Commonwealth , and shall vote to strike it out . Mr CAMPBELL . I hope the section will not be stricken out . I aims at an abuse that has become in this Commonwealth a frightful one , and if we can in any man- ner do away with that abuse ...
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... Commonwealth , we must believe them unworthy almost of a place in the State or nation . Now , sir , I do not believe that the railroad com- panies generally of the Commonwealth will thank this Convention for adopting a section which ...
... Commonwealth , we must believe them unworthy almost of a place in the State or nation . Now , sir , I do not believe that the railroad com- panies generally of the Commonwealth will thank this Convention for adopting a section which ...
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... Commonwealth . " Mr. COCHRAN . I hope this amendment will not be adopted . It restricts the ope- ration of the section to a very narrow com- pass indeed . I do not advocate this sec- tion specially on the ground which was stated here by ...
... Commonwealth . " Mr. COCHRAN . I hope this amendment will not be adopted . It restricts the ope- ration of the section to a very narrow com- pass indeed . I do not advocate this sec- tion specially on the ground which was stated here by ...
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... Commonwealth and it is proper for us to consider it . Now what is it ? It seems when Mr. Singerly bid for the printing of the Debates and for the gen- eral printing of this Convention , he was under the impression that the printing was ...
... Commonwealth and it is proper for us to consider it . Now what is it ? It seems when Mr. Singerly bid for the printing of the Debates and for the gen- eral printing of this Convention , he was under the impression that the printing was ...
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... Commonwealth there are probably twenty localities , such as Scranton and others , that have reasona- ble expectations , at least , of some day or other being created a new county ; and if you adopt this section of the article their ...
... Commonwealth there are probably twenty localities , such as Scranton and others , that have reasona- ble expectations , at least , of some day or other being created a new county ; and if you adopt this section of the article their ...
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ABSENT.-Messrs adjourn adopted Ainey Allegheny Alricks amendment ARMSTRONG Baily Beebe Biddle Bigler body Boyd BROOMALL BUCKALEW Bullitt Cambria county Chair CHAIRMAN CLERK read Cochran committee common carriers Commonwealth Constitution Convention Corbett corporations court Curtin Cuyler D. W. PATTERSON DARLINGTON David N Delaware Delaware county delegate desire discrimination district election favor free passes freight Funck gentleman from Columbia Governor HARRY WHITE Henry W Heverin HOWARD Hunsicker insert John Price judges jury Kaine Lamberton Lebanon county legislation Legislature Lilly Littleton M'Camant MACVEAGH ment Messrs mittee Newlin offered officers Palmer Pennsylvania Philadelphia PRESIDENT proposed proposition prothonotary Purman question railroad company railroads and canals ratio Reed resolution S. A. PURVIANCE salary second the call Senators session Smith stitution strike submit third reading tion transportation vention vote Wetherill whole WOODWARD words yeas and nays
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Página 283 - No president, director, officer, agent, or employee of any railroad or canal company shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in the furnishing of material or supplies to such company, nor in the business of transportation as a common carrier of freight or passengers over the works owned, leased, controlled, or worked by such company, except such interest in the business of transportation as lawfully flows from the ownership of stock therein.
Página 267 - All individuals, associations and corporations shall have equal right to have persons and property transported over railroads and canals, and no undue or unreasonable discrimination shall be made in charges for, or in facilities for, transportation of freight or passengers within the State or coming from or going to any other State.
Página 89 - No appropriation shall be made to any charitable or educational institution not under the absolute control of the Commonwealth, other than normal schools established by law for the professional training of teachers for the public schools of the State, except by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each House.
Página 205 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross, any other railroad; and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage, and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Página 164 - No incorporated company doing the business of a common carrier shall, directly or indirectly, prosecute or engage in mining or manufacturing articles for transportation over its works; nor shall such company, directly or indirectly, engage in any other business than that of common carriers...
Página 147 - ... books in which shall be recorded the amount of capital stock subscribed, and by whom ; the names of the owners of its stock, and the amounts owned by them respectively...
Página 395 - The judges of the supreme court and the presidents of the several courts of common pleas shall, at stated times, receive for their services an adequate compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office...
Página 279 - Any association or corporation, or the lessees or managers thereof, organized for the purpose, or any individual, shall have the right to construct and maintain lines of telegraph within this State, and to connect the same with other lines, and the general assembly shall, by general law of uniform operation, provide reasonable regulations to give full effect to this section.
Página 268 - State, or coming from or going to any other State. Persons and property transported over any railroad, shall be delivered at any station, at charges not exceeding the charges for transportation of persons and property of the same class, in the same direction, to any more distant station ; but excursion and commutation tickets may be issued at special rates.
Página 324 - No telegraph company shall consolidate with, or hold a controlling interest in, the stock or bonds of any other telegraph company owning a competing line, or acquire, by purchase or otherwise, any other competing line of telegraph. SEC. 13. The term