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" We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision. "
Reports of Cases Decided in the Circuit Courts of the United States for the ... - Page 550
by United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1877
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 2

Joseph Story - 1873 - 744 pages
...Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clearly a provision for that race and that emergency that a strong case would be necessary...
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A Hand-book of Politics for 1874: Being a Record of Important Political ...

Edward McPherson - 1874 - 268 pages
...Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clearly a provision for that race and that emergency that a strong case would be necessary...
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A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894]

Edward McPherson - 1872
...Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation, We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clearly a provision for that race and that emergency that a strong case would be necessary...
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The Southern Law Review, Volume 1

1875 - 870 pages
...Congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a state not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clearly a provision for that race and that emergency, that a strong case would be necessary...
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Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of the United ..., Volume 1

United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1875 - 796 pages
...remedied by this clause, and by it such laws are forbidden. * * "We doubt very much whether any action of a state not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision." 16 Wall., 81. Whether this suggestion of the court, that the recent amendments were intended for the...
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American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events

1876 - 844 pages
...not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes as a class, or on account of their nice, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision. "It will be seen from the above that the constitutional right of Congress to pass this bill is fully...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 11

West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1878 - 966 pages
...directed against negroes as a class. The language used is : "We doubt very much whether any action of a state, not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clear a provision for that case and that emergency, that a strong case would be necessary...
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The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General ..., Volume 27

Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 pages
...directed against negroes as a class. The language used is: "We doubt very much whether any action of a State, not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision. It is so clear a provision for that case and that emergency, that a strong case would be necessary...
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North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 82

North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1880 - 792 pages
...congress was authorized to enforce it by suitable legislation. We doubt very much whether any action of a state not directed by way of discrimination against...held to come within the purview of this provision." In the recent case, Strauder v. West Virginia, determined FlTZOEHALD V. ALLMAN. at the present term...
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A Treatise on the American Law of Elections

George Washington McCrary - 1880 - 558 pages
...expressed as to whether "any action of a State not directed by way of discrimination against the negroes on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision." It is also said that "the Fourteenth Amendment is so clearly a provision for the colored race, that...
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