Utah State Constitutional Convention 1895 (2020 Edition)

Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled to Adopt a Constitution for the State of Utah

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Session 7355: 1895-03-18 14:00:00

Membership (at session start):

Louis Bernhardt Adams, Rufus Albern Allen, Andrew Smith Anderson, John Richard Barnes, John Rutledge Bowdle, John Sell Boyer, Theodore Brandley, Herbert Guion Button, William Buys, Chester Call, George Mousley Cannon, John Foy Chidester, Parley Christiansen, Thomas H. Clark Jr., Louis Laville Coray, Elmer Ellsworth Corfman, Charles Crane, William Creer, George Cunningham, Arthur John Cushing, William Driver, Dennis Clay Eichnor, Alma Eldredge, George Rhodes Emery, Andreas Engberg, Abel John Evans, David Evans, Lorin Farr, Samuel Francis, William Henry Gibbs, Charles Carroll Goodwin, James Frederic Green, Francis Asbury Hammond, Charles Henry Hart, Harry Haynes, Robert W. Heyborne, Samuel Hood Hill, John Daniel Holladay, William Howard, Henry Hughs, Joseph Alonzo Hyde, Anthony Woodward Ivins, William F. James, Lycurgus Johnson, Joseph Loftus Jolley, Thomas Kearns, David Keith, William Jasper Kerr, Frederick John Kiesel, Andrew Kimball, James Nathaniel Kimball, Richard G. Lambert, Christen Peter Larsen, Lauritz Larsen, Hyrum Lemmon, Theodore Belden Lewis, James Paton Low, Peter Lowe, William Lowe, Anthony Canute Lund, Richard Mackintosh, Karl G. Maeser, Thomas Maloney, William H. Maughan, Robert McFarland, George Parcust Miller, Jacob Moritz, Elias Morris, James David Murdock, John Riggs Murdock, Joseph Royal Murdock, Aquila Nebeker, Jeremiah Day Page, Edward Partridge, John David Peters, James Christian Peterson, Mons Peterson, Frank Pierce, William B. Preston, Alonzo Hazelton Raleigh, Franklyn Snyder Richards, Joel Ricks, Brigham Henry Roberts, Jasper Robertson, Joseph Eldredge Robinson, Willis Eugene Robison, George Ryan, William Gibson Sharp, Harrison Tuttle Shurtliff, John Henry Smith, Edward Hunter Snow, Hiram Hupp Spencer, George B. Squires, David Brainerd Stover, Charles Nettleton Strevell, Charles William Symons, Moses Thatcher, Daniel Thompson, Ingwald Conrad Thoresen, Joseph Ephraim Thorne, Samuel R. Thurman, William Grant Van Horne, Charles Stetson Varian, Noble Warrum Jr., Heber M. Wells, Orson Ferguson Whitney, Joseph John Williams (107 total)

Representing 31 delegations:

Beaver County Delegation, Box Elder County Delegation, Cache County Delegation, Davis County Delegation, Emery County Delegation, Garfield County Delegation, Grand County Delegation, Iron County Delegation, Juab County Delegation, Kane County Delegation, Millard County Delegation, Morgan County Delegation, Piute County Delegation, Rich County Delegation, Salt Lake All Other Areas Delegation, Salt Lake Precinct 1 Delegation, Salt Lake Precinct 2 Delegation, Salt Lake Precinct 3 Delegation, Salt Lake Precinct 4 Delegation, Salt Lake Precinct 5 Delegation, San Juan County Delegation, Sanpete County Delegation, Sevier County Delegation, Summit County Delegation, Tooele County Delegation, Uintah County Delegation, Utah County Delegation, Wasatch County Delegation, Washington County Delegation, Wayne County Delegation, Weber County Delegation


Imported Documents

Imported Amendments

Exported Documents

  • Memorial: Woman's Suffrage: Salt Lake City (e692727)
    • Imported by 'Read "Memorial: Woman's Suffrage: Salt Lake City" in Full and Refer to Committee on Elections and Rights of Suffrage' (e697297) in Committee on Elections and Right of Suffrage,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Memorial: Women's Suffrage: Suffrage Association: Utah Territory (e692730)
    • Imported by 'Read "Memorial: Women's Suffrage: Suffrage Association: Utah Territory"in Full and Refer to Committee on Elections and Rights of Suffrage' (e697298) in Committee on Elections and Right of Suffrage,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Petition: Prohibit Trusts: Cache Valley (e692733)
    • Imported by 'Read "Petition: Prohibit Trusts: Cache Valley " in Full and Refer to Committee on Corporations other than Municipal' (e697502) in Committee on Corporations other than Municipal,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition on Opinions of Justices of the Supreme Court [File No. 99] (e692754)
  • Proposition Relating to System of Public Instruction [File No. 98] (e692758)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relating to System of Public Instruction [File No. 98]' (e697378) in Committee on Education and School Lands,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Exemptions of Homesteads and other Property to Heads of Families [File No. 100] (e692762)
    • Imported by 'Proposition relative to regulating corporations [File No. 100] be referred to the committee on revenue, taxation and public debt.' (e697551) in Committee on Revenue, Taxation, and Public Debt,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Providing Liens of Mechanics and Others [File No. 101] (e692769)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Providing Liens of Mechanics and Others [File No. 101]' (e697617) in Committee on Labor and Arbitration,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Permanent Location of the Capital [File No. 102]. (e692773)
    • Imported by ' Proposition Relative to Permanent Location of the Capital [File No. 102].' (e697408) in Committee on Public Buildings and State Institutions,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Regarding Election of United States Senators [File No. 103] (e692776)
  • Proposition Relative to Exemption from Taxation [File No. 104] (e692780)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Exemption from Taxation [File No. 104]' (e697552) in Committee on Revenue, Taxation, and Public Debt,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Taxation [File No. 105] (e692784)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Taxation [File No. 105]' (e697553) in Committee on Revenue, Taxation, and Public Debt,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition relative to the veto power of mayors, [File No. 106] (e692788)
    • Imported by 'Proposition relative to the veto power of mayors, [File No. 106]' (e697467) in Committee on Municipal Corporations,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Indebtedness of Cities [File No. 107] (e692792)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Indebtedness of Cities [File No. 107]' (e697468) in Committee on Municipal Corporations,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Requiring County Officials to File Sworn Statements of Moneys Received and Disbursed [File No. 108] (e692797)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Requiring County Officials to File Sworn Statements of Moneys Received and Disbursed [File No. 108]' (e697469) in Committee on Municipal Corporations,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Poll Tax [File No. 109] (e692801)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Poll Tax [File No. 109]' (e697554) in Committee on Revenue, Taxation, and Public Debt,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Equitable Arbitration to Settle Difficulties Between Employers and Employees [File No. 110] (e692805)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Equitable Arbitration to Settle Difficulties Between Employers and Employees [File No. 110]' (e697618) in Committee on Labor and Arbitration,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Irrigation [File No. 111] (e692809)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Irrigation [File No. 111]' (e697432) in Committee on Water Rights, Irrigation, and Agriculture,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Use of Public Money [File No. 112] (e692813)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Use of Public Money [File No. 112]' (e697555) in Committee on Revenue, Taxation, and Public Debt,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Sale and Rentals of Public Lands [File No. 113] (e692817)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Sale and Rentals of Public Lands [File No. 113]' (e697517) in Committee on Public Lands,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition Relative to Labor [File No. 114] (e692821)
  • Proposition Providing for Popular Initiative and Referendum [File No. 115] (e692825)
  • Proposition on Removal of County Seats, Division of Counties, County Officers and their Compensation [File No. 116] (e692830)
    • Imported by 'Proposition on Removal of County Seats, Division of Counties, County Officers and their Compensation [File No. 116]' (e697470) in Committee on Municipal Corporations,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Proposition (by request) Relating to the Judiciary [File No. 117] (e692836)
  • Proposition Relative to Compact with United States [File No. 118] (e692841)
    • Imported by 'Proposition Relative to Compact with United States [File No. 118]' (e697140) in Committee on Federal Relations,
      on Tuesday, 19 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Article on Boundaries [Article No. 1] (e692855)
  • Request Report on Amendment of the Standing Rules [Resolution No. 45F] (e692881)
    • Imported by 'Refer: "Request Report on Amendment of the Standing Rules" to the Committee on Rules' (e697103) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure,
      on Wednesday, 20 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Standing Rules (e691849)
    • Imported by 'Refer "Standing Rules of the Convention" to the Committee on Rules' (e697096) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure,
      on Wednesday, 20 March 1895, at 10:00
    • Imported by 'Refer "Standing Rules of the Convention" to the Committee on Rules' (e697114) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure,
      on Friday, 22 March 1895, at 10:00
    • Imported by 'Refer "Standing Rules of the Convention" to the Committee on Rules' (e697118) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure,
      on Saturday, 23 March 1895, at 10:00

Exported Amendments

  • Standing Rules: Rule XXI: Amendment [Resolution No. 42C] (e692866)
    • Imported by 'Rule XXI Amendment will be referred to the Committee on Rules' (e697097) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure, on
      Wednesday, 20 March 1895, at 10:00
  • Standing Rules: Rule XXI: Second Amendment (e692876)
    • Imported by 'Rule XXI Amendment will be referred to the Committee on Rules' (e697100) in Committee on Rules and Methods of Procedure, on
      Wednesday, 20 March 1895, at 10:00

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