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SCHEDULE SHOWING WHERE SECTIONS OF CONSTITUTION OF 1846 OCCUR IN REVISED

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Sec. 17.

Old colony laws and acts of the Legislature-Common law-Commissioners to be appointed-
Their duties

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Sec. 16

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Sec. 2.

Persons excluded from right of suffrage-Challenge-Laws to be passed excluding from right of
suffrage.

Sec. 3.

Certain employments not to effect residence of voters. Sec. 4. Laws to be passed..

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Sec. 2 Sec. 3 Sec. 4 Sec. 5

ARTICLE III.

Sec. 1.

Legislative powers..

Sec. 2.

Senate, number of-Assembly, number of....

Sec. 3.

Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.

Sec. 1

..(amended by) Secs. 2-5

State divided into thirty-two Senatorial districts-Boundaries thereof-Board of supervisors of
the city of New York to divide the county into four Senate districts-Certificates, etc., to be
filed.....
(amended by) Secs. 2-5
Census to be taken in 1855, and every ten years-Senate districts, how altered....(amended by) Secs. 2-5
Members of Assembly, number of, and how apportioned and chosen-Boards of supervisors in
certain counties and board of aldermen in New York city to divide the same into Assembly
districts-Description of Assembly districts to be filed-Contents of Assembly districts-
Legislature to reapportion members of Assembly-Each county entitled to one member-
Hamilton county-Counties and towns may be divided and new ones erected...(amended by)
Pay of members....

Secs. 2-5

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REVISED

CONSTITUTION OF 1846.

Sec. 16. Restriction as to private and local bills..

CONSTITUTION.
Sec. 16

Sec. 17.

Existing law not to be made a part of an act except by inserting it therein..

Sec. 17

Sec. 18.

Sec. 19.

Private and local bills, in what cases they may not be passed-General laws to be passed –
Street railroads, conditions upon which they may be authorized......
The Legislature not to audit or allow any private claim

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No extra compensation to be granted to a public officer, servant, agent or contractor..
Sections seventeen and eighteen not to apply to certain bills..

Sec. 28

Sec. 23

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Time and manner of electing Governor and Lieutenant-Governor.
Duties and power of Governor-His compensation...

Sec. 3

Sec. 4

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Requisite qualifications of Lieutenant-Governor-To be President of the Senate, and to act as
Governor in certain cases....

..(amended by)

Sec. 7

Sec. S.
Sec. 9.

Compensation of Lieutenant Governor.

Sec. 8

Bills to be presented to the Governor for signature-If returned by him with objections, how
disposed of--Bills to be returned within ten days-After adjournment, bills must be approved
in thirty days, else cannot become law-Governor may object to items of appropriation in
any bill.....

Sec. 9

ARTICLE V.

Sec. 1. State officers, how elected and terms of office..

Sec. 2. State Engineer and Surveyor, how chosen and term of office..

Sec. 3. Superintendent of Public Works, powers and duties..

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Commissioners of the Land Office -Commissioners of the Canal Fund-Canal Board.

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Sec. 1. Impeachment-Assembly has power of-Effect of judgment...
Sec. 2. Court of Appeals-Judges how chosen-Appointment of clerk.
Sec. 3. Vacancies in office of Judge of Court of Appeals; how filled....
Sec. 4. Causes pending in Court of Appeals to be referred to Commissioners of Appeals...
Sec. 5. Commissioners of Appeals-Vacancies; how filled-- Chief Commissioner to be appointed...
Sec. 6. Supreme Court-Jurisdiction-Justices-Judicial districts; number of Justices in; may be
altered without increasing number....

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Judge or justice may not sit in review of decisions made by him, etc.

Sec. 9.

Vacancies in office of justice of Supreme Court, how filled...

Sec 10. Judges of Court of Appeals, or justices of Supreme Court, to hold no other office..
Sec. 11. Removals-Proceedings in relation to........

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Sec. 13. Justice of Supreme Court or judge of city courts, how chosen-Term of office-Restriction as

to age.....

Sec. 14.

Sec. 15.

Compensation of judges or justices-Not to be diminished during term of office.
County courts...

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Judge of Court of Appeals or justice of Supreme Court, election or appointment of-Question
to be submitted to people

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No judicial officer, except justice of the peace, to receive fees

Sec. 22.

Sec. 23.

Sec. 24.

Judgments, etc., may be ordered directly to Court of Appeals for review.
Publication of statutes to be provided for-To be free to all..
Judges, first election of When to enter upon duties.

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Sec. 25.

Sec. 26.

Local judicial officers-Term of office of present incumbents
Courts of Special Sessions..

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Sec. 27.

Surrogates' Courts..

Sec. 28.

Court of Appeals may order causes to be heard by Commissioner of Appeals

CONSTITUTION OF 1846.

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REVISED CONSTITUTION.

ARTICLE VII.
Canal debt-Sinking fund-June 1, 1846, $1,30,000; June 1, 1855, $1,700,000
General fund debt-Sinking fund, $350.000; after certain period, $1,500,000..
Two hundred thousand dollars of the surplus canal revenues annually appropriated to general
fund, and the remainder to specific public works--Certain deficiencies in the revenues not
exceeding $250,000, annually to be supplied from the revenues of the canals-Contractors,
no extra compensation to be made to..
Loans to incorporated companies not to be released or compromised.
Legislature shall, by equitable taxes, increase the revenues of the sinking fund in certain cases.
Certain canals of the State not to be leased or sold-Expenditures, for collections and repairs,
limited.-Funds from leases or sale, how applied.....

abrogated

(amended by) Sec. 9

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Sec. 8

Sec. 7.

Salt Springs....

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Sec. 8.

Appropriation bills (Art. III., Sec. 21)

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Limitation of the legislative power in the creation of debts
Sinking funds to be separately kept and safely invested.
Claims barred by lapse of time-Limitation of existing claims

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Sec. 4

Sec. 5

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Sec. 6

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Legislature to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages, and to define powers thereof
in certain cases (Art. XII, Sec. 1)

Sec. 10.

The credit or money of the State not to be given or loaned.

Sec.

Sec. 11.

Counties, cities, towns and villages not to give money or property or loan their money or credit
---Their power to contract debts limited..

Sec. 10

ARTICLE IX.

Sec. 1. Common school, literature and United States deposit funds...

Sec. 3

ARTICLE X.

Sec. 1.

Sheriff, clerks of counties, register and clerk of New York, coroners and district attorneys-
Governor may remove..

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Sec. 2

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Officers to be appointed by Governor and Senate-Commissary-General..
Election of militia officers..

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Sec. 1-6 inclusive.

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Election-Term of office of Senators and members of Assembly..
First election of Governor and Lieutenant-Governor, when..
State officers, and others, to remain in office till December 31, 1847
First election of judicial officers, when.....

abrogated

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Vacancy in office of chancellor, or justice of Supreme Court, how filled
Offices abolished..

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Persons offering or receiving bribe may be witness (Art. XIII, Sec. 4)
District attorney may be removed for failure to prosecute violations-Expenses of prosecution,
how chargeable (Art. XIII., Sec. 6...

ARTICLE XVI.

Sec. 1. Amendments, when to take effect (superseded by Art. XIV., Sec. 1)......

SCHEDULE SHOWING AMENDMENTS AND WHERE THEY OCCUR IN THE REVISED CONSTITUTION.

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