Frank H. Hamlin. Frank E. Tibbetts. Canandaigua, Ontario county. George R. Cornwell...... Penn Yan, Yates county. Twenty-seventh Senate District. William H. Nichols....... Bath, Steuben county. Twenty-ninth Scnate District. Nathan A. Woodward..... Batavia, Genesee county. Lockwood R. Doty... Myron L. Parker... I. Sam Johnson.. Charles Beckwith.... Herman F. Trapper... William Turner.. Geneseo, Livingston county. Thirtieth Senate District. 186 West Chippewa street, Buffalo. 21 Cypress street, Buffalo. 420 Front avenue, Buffalo. 289 Cedar street, Buffalo. Philip W. Springweiler.... 145 Monroe street, Buffalo. Name. Thirty-first Senate District. Henry W. Hill.. Benjamin S. Dean. Post-Office Address. 39 School street, Buffalo. Thirty-second Senate District. 105 West Second street, Jamestown. Wellsville, Allegany county. DOCUMENT NO. 2. PARTIAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES. I. A committee on the preamble and bill of rights, to consist of eleven members. 2. - On the Legislature its organization and the number, apportionment, election, tenure of office and compensation of its members, to consist of seventeen members. 3. On the powers and duties of the Legislature, except as to matters otherwise referred, to consist of eleven members. 4. On the right of suffrage and the qualifications to hold office, to consist of seventeen members. 5. On the Governor and other State officers, their election or appointment, tenure of office, compensation, powers and duties, except as otherwise referred, to consist of seventeen members. 6. On the judiciary, to consist of seventeen members. 7. On the State finances, revenues, expenditures and taxation, and restrictions on the powers of the Legislature in respect thereto, and to public indebtedness, to consist of seventeen members. 8. On cities, their organization, government and powers, to consist of seventeen members. 9. On canals, to consist of eleven members. IO. II. 12. On railroads, transportation and electrical transmission, to On counties, towns and villages, their organization, govern- 13. On State prisons and penitentiaries, and the prevention and punishment of crime, to consist of eleven members. 14. On corporations and institutions not otherwise herein specified, to consist of seventeen members. 15. On currency, banking and insurance, to consist of eleven members. 16. On the militia and military officers, to consist of seven members. 17. On education and the funds relating thereto, to consist of seventeen members. 18. On chariites and charitable institutions, to consist of seventeen members. 19. On industrial interests, except those already referred, to consist of seventeen members. 20. On the salt springs of the State, to consist of seven members. 21. On the relations of the State to the Indians residing therein, to consist of seven members. 22. On the future amendments and revisions of the Constitution, to consist of seven members. 23. Revision and engrossment, to consist of seven members. 24. Privileges and elections, to consist of eleven members. 25. Printing, to consist of seven members. 26. Contingent expenses, to consist of seven members. 27. Rules, to consist of seven members and the President. DOCUMENT NO. 3. The Committee on Rules unanimously recommend the adoption of the following rules and orders: CHAPTER I. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENTS. Rule 1. The President shall take the chair each day at the hour to which the Convention shall have adjourned. He shall call to order, and, except in the absence of a quorum, shall proceed to business in the manner prescribed by these rules. Rule 2. He shall possess the powers and perform the duties. herein prescribed, viz.: 1. He shall preserve order and decorum, and, in debate, shall prevent personal reflections, and confine members to the question under discussion. When two or more members rise at the same time, he shall name the one entitled to the floor. 2. He shall decide all questions of order, subject to appeal to the Convention. On every appeal he shall have the right, in his place, to assign his reason for his decision. In case of such appeal no member shall speak more than once. 3. He shall appoint all committees, except where the Convention shall otherwise order. He may substitute any member to perform the duties of the chair during the absence or inability of both Vice-Presidents, but for no longer period than two consecutive legislative days, except by special consent of the Convention. 5. When the Convention shall be ready to go into committee of the whole, he shall name a chairman to preside therein, subject to right of committee to elect its own chairman. 6. He shall certify the passage of all amendments by the Convention, with the date thereof. 7. He shall designate the persons who shall act as reporters for the public press, not exceeding thirty in number; but no reporter shall be admitted to the floor who is not an authorized representative of a daily paper. Such reporters, so appointed, shall be entitled to such seats as the President shall designate, and shall have the right to pass to and fro from such seats in entering or leaving the Assembly Chamber. No reporter shall appear before any of the committees in advocacy of, or in opposition to, anything under con |