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Nov. 4, 1873. For appointment of Judges of Court of
Appeals and of Supreme Court....
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For appointment of Judges of county
and certain city courts.

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115, 337

319, 979

110,725

319, 660

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Nov. 7, 1876. For amendment of article 5, section 3....

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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
of the other

Adjutant-general, appointment and tenure of office...........
Agricultural land, certain leases or grants to be void..........
Alienation of lands, restraints upon, to be void..........
Amendments, to bills, may be made in either house
to constitution, when to go into effect.......
to the constitution [see Constitution].
Appeals, court of [see Court of appeals]...
Appropriation, bills, how to be passed........

laws, to be passed within two years..........

to specify distinctly sum appropriated.............

Assembly, accepting U. S. office, vacates seat of member.....
compensation of members......

districts, how and when formed when reorganized...
election to be held in November.

first election of members.....

has the power of impeachment..

majority of, necessary to pass bills..

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members not to be questioned elsewhere for words said in
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members not to receive civil appointments........................
members not to receive state civil appointments.............
not to adjourn without the consent of the senate...........
number of members......

number when and how apportioned and chosen......
to choose its own officers

to judge of qualifications, election, etc....
to keep a journal, and publish the same...
to sit with open doors, except, etc......
who ineligible to.........

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Assistant vice-chancellor, office abolished...............
Attorney-general, commissioner of land office.........
commissioner of the canal fund

compensation, not to receive fees..........
election and tenure of office..

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 bills returned by governor with objections.........
on certain bills to create debt..................................
on final passage of bills.........
on removal of judicial officers.....

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..
to be registered, and security given.......

Betting on elections, persons to be excluded from voting.
Bills, enacting clause of.........

for tax and appropriations, three-fifths quorum..........

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become a law

private and local, title of......

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question on final passage

reported by commissioners to revise the statutes, section 17
and 18 of this title not to apply to.......
returned from governor with objections......
to create debt, restricted

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

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Bribery, attempt at...........

Art. Sec. Page.

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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.............

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how chosen.......

term of office of.....

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term of office of chief judge...

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Canal board, its powers and duties.

laws applicable to, applied to superintendent of public works

may cancel contract................

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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].

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