...provision requiring the Convention, after closing its labors, to submit the Constitution framed, to a vote of the people of the State, at a general election. The Constitution, after having been framed and adopted by a Convention, permit me here to suggest,...

...amendment in 1908 : "The 11linois and Michigan canal, or other canal or waterway owned by the State, shall never be sold or leased until the specific proposition...lease thereof shall first have been submitted to a rote of the people of the State at a general election, and have been approved by a majority of all...

...report of the committee on Internal Improvements, was adopted, and is ae follows : ! Illinois ¡iml d expensive to attend upon necessary county business, the committee on Count fnr the sale or lease thereof shall first have been submitted to n vote of the people of the State,...

...constitutional power. And first : Is it constitutional to make these improvements ? The constitution says: "The Illinois and Michigan Canal shall never be sold,...the people of the State at a general election, and shall have been approved by a majority of all the votes polled at such election. The General Assembly...

...abandonment of the property. The proposition finally submitted .to the people was expressed as follows: The Illinois and Michigan Canal shall never be sold...lease thereof shall first have been submitted to a voto of the people of the State, at a general election, ami have been approved by a majority of all...

...abandonment of tho property. The proposition finally submitted to the people was expressed as follows: The Illinois and Michigan Canal shall never be sold...lease thereof shall first have been submitted to a voto of the people of tho State, at a^ general election, and have been approved by a majority of all...

...denominated "Minnesota State Railroad Bonds" shall take effect or be in force until such law shall have been submitted to a vote of the people of the State, and adopted by a majority of the electors of the State voting upon the same. The credit of the State...

...commerce of the whole country, Therefore, in view of the fact that by the terms of our Constitution, the Illinois and Michigan Canal shall never be sold...submitted to a vote of the people of the State at s general election, and have been approved by a majority of all the votes polled at such election,...

...fourth clause of section 2 of article H of the constitution of this State, that it will read as follows: The Illinois and Michigan canal shall never be sold or leased until a specific proposition for the sale or lease thereof shall first have been submitted to a vote of the...

...the property of the State without incumbrance. The Constitution contains the following provision : " The Illinois and Michigan Canal shall never be sold or leased until the specific provision for the sale or lease thereof shall first have been submitted to a vote of the. people of...