The history of Warner, New Hampshire, for one hundred and forty-four years, from 1735 to 1879 . ke into consideration the ques-tion of a new town-house, and to report at a subse-quent meeting. After the defeat of the state constitution in March,1851, the convention reassembled, and presented cer-tain amendments which were submitted to the peoplein three questions. The result in Warner was as fol-lows : • 1. On the question of abolishing all religious testsfrom the constitution, there were 22 yeas and 157nays. 2. On the question of abolishing a property quali-fication, there were 33 yeas and 10
The history of Warner, New Hampshire, for one hundred and forty-four years, from 1735 to 1879 . ke into consideration the ques-tion of a new town-house, and to report at a subse-quent meeting. After the defeat of the state constitution in March,1851, the convention reassembled, and presented cer-tain amendments which were submitted to the peoplein three questions. The result in Warner was as fol-lows : • 1. On the question of abolishing all religious testsfrom the constitution, there were 22 yeas and 157nays. 2. On the question of abolishing a property quali-fication, there were 33 yeas and 109 nays. 3. On the question of having amendments in thefuture proposed by the legislature instead of a con-vention, there were 11 yeas and 146 nays. The second proposition (and that only) was carriedin the state, and the property qualification fell fromthe constitution. Voted to instruct the Selectmen to get the Town Hall insured,when said House passes into their hands. Voted that an agent he appointed to sell the old House whenthe actual pew-holders can be settled with for 75 cents a
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