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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... ment . I want to say that my amend- dred . Every county containing less than ment is not intended to change the prin- five ratios shall have one Representative ciple which the committee incorporated for every full ratio , and an ...
... ment . I want to say that my amend- dred . Every county containing less than ment is not intended to change the prin- five ratios shall have one Representative ciple which the committee incorporated for every full ratio , and an ...
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... ment . I hold in my hand an amend- ment , which I will read as part of my speech , which I think will meet the case if we intend to put it in real sober form , as for one I do . Then if it be necessary to attach a penalty let that be ...
... ment . I hold in my hand an amend- ment , which I will read as part of my speech , which I think will meet the case if we intend to put it in real sober form , as for one I do . Then if it be necessary to attach a penalty let that be ...
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... ment of the Printer's accounts , and I do not want the Convention to permit the two subjects to be mingled together . They are entirely distinct . The only question now before this body to be determined is whether the members of this ...
... ment of the Printer's accounts , and I do not want the Convention to permit the two subjects to be mingled together . They are entirely distinct . The only question now before this body to be determined is whether the members of this ...
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... ment which the Convention will listen to and will be glad to accept . Mr. COCHRAN . I think this amend- ment proposed by the delegate from Co- lumbia ought to be adopted in place of the seventh section , and I hope it will re- ceive the ...
... ment which the Convention will listen to and will be glad to accept . Mr. COCHRAN . I think this amend- ment proposed by the delegate from Co- lumbia ought to be adopted in place of the seventh section , and I hope it will re- ceive the ...
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... ment there are very many good things in it , but the bad overbalances the good . I think the members of this Conven- tion should look upon this great and im- portant interest without any prejudice either for or against these ...
... ment there are very many good things in it , but the bad overbalances the good . I think the members of this Conven- tion should look upon this great and im- portant interest without any prejudice either for or against these ...
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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