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Judge of County Court-first election of,

Judge of the old County Court--office of, abolished,.

Judgments of inferior courts in cities-may be removed to Court of

Appeals,..

Judicial officers-first election of,

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Jury--right of trial by, secured; when waived,..

of law and equity, and proceedings, may be altered,..

to assess value of property,..

in libel cases to determine law and fact,

Justices of the Supreme Court--number and tenure of office,..

how elected,.....

to be elected and classified,

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first election of,...

to act till July, 1848,..

eligible at first election,..

Justices of the Old Supreme Court-office of, abolished,.

Justices of the Peace-Members of Court of Sessions,

compensation as such,

election and tenure of office,..

election to fill vacancy,..

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number and classification regulated,

how removed,

to hold unexpired terms,.

King of Great Britain-grants of lands by,.

Land-ultimate property in,

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all to be allodial,...

. certain leases over 12 years void,..
purchases from Indians void, unless, &c.,

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Land Office-Commissioners of,...
Laws to be enacted by bill only,..

to be enforced by Governor,

certain, to be submitted to the people,.
mode of enacting-[see Bills.]

Law and Equity-Supreme Court of,

jurisdiction and proceedings in, may be altered,.
who may practice,.

Lawyers-who may be,.....

Life and Liberty-not to be deprived of, without, &c.,.

Liberty of conscience-not to justify acts of licentiousness, &c.,

Libel-truth to be given in evidence,..

law and fact to be determined by the jury,

Literature Fund inviolate, and revenues how applied,..

Liability of corporators and stockholders,

in banking business,.

Lieutenant-Governor-election and tenure of office,..

qualifications and eligibility,

President of the Senate, and casting vote,.

compensation of,

Commissioner of the Land Office,.

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Commissioner of the Canal Fund,.

member of the Canal Board,

member of the Court for the Trial of Impeachments,

not to sit on trial of Governor,..

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to elect Governor and Lieutenant-Governor in certain cases,
extra session of, how called,.

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may alter jurisdiction and proceedings in law and equity,.
to provide for publication of laws and decisions,..

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to create corporations by general laws,..

to organize Court of Appeals,

to provide for organization of cities and villages,..

to restrict the powers of cities and villages,.

to provide for filling vacancies in office..

legislative term, when to commence,....
when to assemble,

to provide for removal of officers,

to declare what constitutes vacancy,

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Legislature-to fix time for electing militia officers, may change mode of choosing officers,... to provide for delegates to convention,.

Local Bills to embrace but one subject,.
subject to be expressed in title,..

Local Legislation-may be conferred on supervisors,
Lotteries prohibited,.

Majority of each House necessary to form a quorum,..

to pass bills,.

Master in Chancery-office of, abolished,.

to act until July, 1848,..

Message-Governor to communicate by, to the Legislature,

objections to bill,.

Measures and weights-standard of, how supplied,

Measuring-office for abolished, and not to be created,.
Militia-Governor commander-in-chief of,..

to be armed and disciplined,

exemptions on religious scruples,.

officers of, how chosen,

major-generals and commissary-general of, how appointed,..

adjutant-general and chiefs of staff departments, how ap

pointed,

time of choosing militia officers,.

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legislature may change mode of choosing officers,.. Money-not to be paid without appropriation, in two years,

when borrowed, how used,.

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Municipal corporations-may be created by special acts,.

Legislature to provide for organization of,.

Legislature to restrict powers of taxation, debt, &c.,.

New-York City-Senate districts in,

Supreme Court judicial district,

may have more than four justices of Supreme Court,.
to have city courts, .....

courts in, to continue until altered....
Superior court continued until altered,.

Oath of office-form of, no other test required,.
Offices for weighing, inspecting, &c., abolished...

not to extend to office for protecting health, &c.,.. Officers-county, how to be elected or appointed,..

city and town, how to be elected or appointed,
other, elected or appointed as law shall direct,..
removal of other than judicial, local or legislative,.
militia, how chosen,.

major-generals, &c.,

oath of,

tenure of, when not fixed by law or Constitution,

Oyer and Terminer--[see court of.]

Pardons and commutations, &c.,...

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Pardons and commutations-laws may be passed regulating mode of

applying for,..

Governor to report yearly,

Practice of courts to be simplified,.

Petition-right of, not to be abridged,

President of the Senate-Lieut. Governor, casting vote, pro tem., when chosen,..

when to act as Governor,

Personal liability of stockholders and corporators, &c.,.

in banking corporations,

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Pleadings to be revised and simplified,.

Political year, when to begin,

Property-not to be taken without process of law,

without just compensation,..

value to be ascertained by jury or commissioners,

by jury for private road,

ultimate, in lands, possessed by the State,..

Private road-may be opened,.

public, taken for local or private purposes requires two-thirds,

rights of, not affected,.

damages to be found by jury,....

Private or local Bills-to embrace but one subject,.

title of, to state the subject,

Punishment-cruel or unusual not to be inflicted,.

Public money or property taken for local or private purposes re

quires two-thirds,

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not to be paid without appropriation in two years....

Qualification of Members and Election-each House to determine,
Quarter sales-to be void,..

Question on bill to borrow money-how put,..

Quorum-majority of each house,

three-fifths of each house required,

Register in New-York-[see clerk and register of New-York city.]

Religion, freedom in, secured,..

Removal of Judges of the Court of Appeals,

of Justices of the Supreme Court,..

decrease of districts not to effect,.

of justices of the peace,..

of judges of inferior courts, if not of record,

do.

do.

if of record,

of officers, other than judicial, local or legislative,. Rent and Services-certain, saved and protected,

Reports of decisions to be published,
Resolutions, certain-law of the State,
Residence of electors what shall be,

of person eligible to the office of Governor,.

Reprieves and pardons for offences,..

mode of applying for, may be regulated by law, to be communicated to the Legislature yearly,. Revenues of Canals-to pay superintendence and repairs, to pay $1,300,000 on canal debt yearly.......... to pay $1,700,000 on canal debt yearly,..

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Revenues of Canals-to pay $350,000 on general fund debt,.
to pay $1,500,000 on general fund debt,..
to repay deficiency in sinking fund,...
to pay $200,000 to expenses of government,.
to pay $350,000 to expenses of government,
to pay $672,500 to expenses of government,
Rules-each House to determine its own,
Salt Springs-not to be sold,

lands contiguous, may be sold,.

State-not to loan its credit,.

may create $1,000,000 debt,

State Engineer and Surveyor-election and tenure of office,..

to be practical engineer,

commissioner of land office,...
member of Canal Board,

Statutes-certain, law of this State,

to be published, publication free,

State Prisons-[see Inspectors of State Prisons.]..

Secretary of Legislative proceedings-when allowed,.
Secretary of State-election and tenure of office,.
compensation, not to receive fees,
commissioner of the land office,.......
of the canal fund,

member of the Canal Board,

incumbent when to go out of office,..

Senate-number of Senators,..

districts,

when and how altered, not to divide counties in forming,..

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compensation,

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not to receive civil appointments,.

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accepting U. S. office vacates seat of,

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majority to constitute a quorum,...

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to determine its own rules, and judge of elections, &c.,

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to keep and publish journal, and open doors,..
not to adjourn without consent of Assembly,
freedom of debate secured,.

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president of, and president pro tem.....

majority requisite to pass bills,

question on bills to be taken by ayes and nays,
extra session may be convened,..

members of the court for the trial of impeachments,.......
majority to remove judge of court of appeals, &c.,....
may remove judicial officers on recommendation of Governor,
may remove militia officers on recommendation of Governor,
may appoint on nomination of the Governor, . . . . . . .
first election of Senators, &c.,.....

incumbents when to go out of office,..........

Sessions, Court of-by whom held,....

Speaker of the Assembly-commissioner of the land office, compensation of,

Speech-freedom of, secured,

in legislative debate,..

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