Show Montanas Convention HutaxA Monty July > l < > Mr Richards of Silver Grove In the constitutional convention con-vention today presented a memorial from a conference of tho Methodist Episcopal church praying the convention to incorporate incor-porate in the constitution a clause relating re-lating to the strict observance of Sunday They also prayed the incorporation of a clause prohibiting the manufacture and sale as beverages of all intoxicating liquor or stimulants A resolution was introduced by Jav of Park making ability to red and writs the English language and nonconviction of treason or felony essential to the qualification qualifi-cation of voters By Hartman of Gailatin providing for perfect toleration of religious sentiment Also that the people of Montana will in nowise no-wise appropriate any unappropriated public lanns that are within the limits of lands held by any Indian tribo until such titles have been extinguished by the United States Also that the lands of any Indian or tribe of Indians shall be taxed as the surrounding sur-rounding land when they may be obtained otherwise than by government grant and specified a such Resolutions were also introduced provid ingfor the encouragement public schools and preservation of school lands and for the prevention of convict labor under contract con-tract |