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ALBANY 102 [ A: 1LT -‘ ' .] Parens. the Invrz'mr:1 qf war it feems convenient, that fl: neare is h whic y, colon that meeting fhould be in a. .‘ c ' ‘lw PM" 0/' M35972. Q/‘l 1 bganlfl: . and the inconvenience and hard fhip Would . I ‘ ' L . 0/1 a . (T ' tic ' bIrc atcr in thegeneral government than in ar mc‘u i; commas, in proportion to the (lift-incepthe Lm ers mutt be from home, dur ing k fittings 9 the feat of action. y The ower of calling them on any emergenc feemed necellary to be vetted in the Prelident General; but that fuch power might not be wantonly ufed to harafs the members, and oblige them to make frequent long journies to little pur- and t} 1 e I O I] g I OUIIHCS 101116 i 01 _ thelll Inuit HE‘C e lid w 7 ., Memoem' fl/lawame. ofe, the confent of {even at leaf: to fuch call ‘ That the members of the G rand C - 61111 ihall be allowed for their ferviceoign was fuppofed a convenient guard. Continuance. {1‘ fillings fierhng per diam, during their That the Grand Council have power to e 1011 and Journey to and from the plac e choofe their fpeaker 5 and {ball neither be dillolved, prorogued, nor continued fitting longer than {ix weeks at one time ; without their own confent or the fpecial ' command of the crown. of meeting ; twenty miles to be reckoned a day s Journey. The fpeaker fliould be prefented for approbation; it being convenient, to prevent mifunderfiandings and dilgufts, that the mouth of the e, council fhould be a perfon agreeable. if pollibl It was thought . pro per' to allow lbme wa es,l it phgnerttpznpe might deter fome {uitable ierfoiis ' ervrce ; -- and not to allo t garages, left unfuitable perfons fhould he :grrg fg To ca al for'the employment for the fake ofgain.- wenty miles was fet down as a day's journe :13];ng for accrdental hinderances on the roady . e greater expences of t ' l' I both to the council and Prefident General. Governors have {ometimes wantonl}; exercifed 111g at the place of meeting. the power of proroguing or continuing the feflions Aflem‘ of Prqfla'ent General and 62': Duty. of alfemblies, merely to harafs the members and compel a compliance; and fometimes difTolve them ravel 111g than fCfid' lThat the aITent of the Prefident Gene- on flight difguf'ts. This it was feared might be done by the Prefident General, if not provided ra be requifite to all aé'cs of the Grand againt‘t : Council ; ' A |
