States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Fortieth Congress on the 27th of February, 1869, and was declared, in a proclamation of the Secretary of State, dated March 30, 1870, to have been ratified by the legislatures of twentynine... Pennsylvania State Manual - Page 267by Pennsylvania - 1925Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 pages
...Connecticut, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia. tThe fourteenth amendment to ners or judges, several States by the Thirty-ninth Congress, on the 16th of June, 1866. On the 21st of July, 1868,... | |
| 1878 - 1042 pages
...including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State. "The fifteenth amendment to 26th of February, 1869, and was declared, in a proclamation of the Secretary of State dated March 30,... | |
| Ohio - 1879 - 1232 pages
...v. Валя с/ the Com., n Pet., 257; Curran v. Arkansas, 15 How., 304. The eleventh amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Third Congress, un the $th September, 1794; and was declared in a message from... | |
| 1887 - 1910 pages
...amendment was proposed to the several states by the thirty-eighth congress on the first of February, 18G5, and was declared in a proclamation of the secretary of state, dated on the eighteenth day of December following, to have been ratified by the legislatures of 27 of the... | |
| James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 832 pages
...Garfield in his speech upon the Ninth Census, delivered December 16, 1869. The Fifteenth Amendment, which was declared in a proclamation of the Secretary of State, dated March 30, 1870, to have been duly ratified, rendered inoperative the Fourteenth, in so far as that related to the denial or abridgment... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - 1886 - 344 pages
...shall be one Representative for every thirty thousand, until the num• The fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed...legislatures of twenty-nine of the thirty-seven States. [PooRE.] 276 her shall amount to one hundred, after which, the proportion shall be so regulated by... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1886 - 652 pages
...appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. The following amendment was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the fortieth...legislatures of twenty-nine of the thirty-seven States. ARTICLE THE FIFTEENTH. SECT. I. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - 1886 - 336 pages
...naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are » The thirteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Thirty-eighth Congress, on the first of February, 1865 ; and was declared, in... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Rules Committee - 1886 - 504 pages
...Wall., 36; Ex parte Virginia, loo US, 339; Civil Rights case, 109 US, 3. The thirteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Thirty-eighth Congress, on the 1st of February, 1865, and was declared, in a... | |
| 1887 - 836 pages
...enforce, by app—~priate legislation, the provisions of this article. The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several Slates by the Thirty-ninth Corgress, on the iCth of June, 1866. On ttc 2Itt of July, 1868.... | |
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