Nov. 4, 1873. For appointment of Judges of Court of " For appointment of Judges of county Against..... 115, 337 319, 979 110,725 319, 660 Nov. 7, 1876. For amendment of article 5, section 3.... Nov. 4, 1879. For amendment of article 6, section 6... Against....... Nov. 2, 1880. For amendment of article 6, sections 12 533, 153 81, 832 530,226 80,358 95, 331 25, 578 and 13. Against.. 5 221, 903 111, 225 Nov. 7, 1882. For amendment of section 3 of article 7.. 486, 105 Against..... 66 For amendment of article 6. Against..... Against..... Nov. 4, 1884. For amendment of section 11 of article 8. Nov. 2, 1886. For a convention to revise the Constitution and amend the same. Against.. 163, 151 248, 784 75, 644 499, 661 9, 161 *574, 993 +30, 766 *Including 218,376 informal votes. Including 3,735 informal votes. INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Academies, support of...... Actions or suits, by or against corporations. not to be affected...... Adjournment, neither house to adjourn without the consent Adjutant-general, appointment and tenure of office........... laws, to be passed within two years.......... to specify distinctly sum appropriated............. Assembly, accepting U. S. office, vacates seat of member..... districts, how and when formed when reorganized... first election of members..... has the power of impeachment.. majority of, necessary to pass bills.. members not to be questioned elsewhere for words said in members not to receive civil appointments........................ number when and how apportioned and chosen...... to judge of qualifications, election, etc.... 3 10 21 3 10 21 3 11 21 3 11 21 3 8 20 Assistant vice-chancellor, office abolished............... compensation, not to receive fees.......... member of the canal board.......... when incumbent to go out of office ............ Attorney, district [see District attorney]. Ayes and noes, on amendment to the constitution... on tax and appropriation bills.......................... to be entered on journal .............. Bail, excessive, not to be required.... Ballot, elections to be by, except for town officers Banking, bill-holders preferred in cases of insolvency [see Savings bank] no special charter for, to be granted stockholders to be individually liable... suspension of specie payment not to be sanctioned.. Bank notes or bill, to be first paid in cases of insolvency.. Betting on elections, persons to be excluded from voting. for tax and appropriations, three-fifths quorum.......... in bill appropriating money, governor may object to one must be signed in thirty days after adjournment, or cannot private and local, title of...... question on final passage reported by commissioners to revise the statutes, section 17 Borrowing money, not exceeding $1,000,000... state may borrow for deficit in sinking fund to repel invasion...... towns, counties, cities and villages to be restricted in Bribery, attempt at........... Art. Sec. Page. 15 expenses incurred in investigating charges of..................... 15 [See Officers.] person accused of, may be witness in his own behalf......... 15 person attempting, not privileged from testifying............... persons guilty of........ Bridges, providing for building of... Brooklyn city court...... judge of, may hold circuit court, etc.... judges, how chosen.......... compensation... official term of............ term of office of chief judge... to appoint chief judge.. vacancies in office of, how filled... jurisdiction..... Buffalo, superior court of city of..... Judges composing........ compensation of............. 15 2 3 18 23 6 12 37 6 12 6 6 13 38 14 38 322429 6 13 38 6 12 37 38 6 12 37 to appoint chief judge from their number... 6 12 37 Jurisdiction.. 6 12 how chosen....... term of office of..... 66 term of office of chief judge... 242222222 Canal board, its powers and duties. laws applicable to, applied to superintendent of public works may cancel contract................ of whom it shall consist.... Canal fund commissioners [see Commissioners of canal fund]. Canals [see Superintendent of public works]....... Canals, contractors, no extra compensation to be made to.... funds from sale of, how to be applied........ not to be sold, leased or disposed of................ revenues [see Revenues of canals]. Chancellor, eligible at first election...... office of, abolished..... to hear causes till July, 1848... vacancy in office supplied by governor and senate. Chancery [see Court of chancery]. |