Salt Lake Herald | 1890-08-27 | Page 1 | Mississippi Constitutional Convention

Mississippi Constitutional Convention JACKSON Miss Aug 2GThe constitutional constitu-tional convention mot this afternoon and under call of counties which is tho regular order for Tuesdays and Fridays a flood of amendments and resolutions was submitt3d and referred the appropriate commttees Ilie report we SUbcommittee on frnchise was printed today I does not differ materially from the language of the materialy langage general gen-eral committee in its provisions and qualifications fications which are to become operative January 11890 j arc Every qualified elector elec-tor shall be able to read any article of the constitution of this state anj he shall be able to understand the same when read t him or he shall own in his own right and shall have paid taxes on property assessed at a value of 2CO for the fiscal year next proceeding pro-ceeding his registration