 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - 1878 - 966 pages
...See 14 Statutes at Large, chapter 31, p. 27, sections 1 and 3. The first section of the act declares "all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, to be citizens of the United States;" and it enacted that such citizens of every race and color, shall... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 pages
...broader than the amendment, should be taken into view as still operative. The important provisions are, that all persons born in the United States, and not...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed (act of April 9, ISO(i); all children heretofore born, or hereafter born, out of the United States,... | |
 | 1879 - 924 pages
...Bill reads as follow* : " Be it enacted" etc.. "That all persons born in the United States and no! subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery... | |
 | New York (State) - 1880 - 368 pages
...FRANCHISE AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS. TITLE I. CITIZKNSHIP. Citizens, who are. who are' SEC. ^^' ^ll persons born in the United States and not subject...any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are declared to be citizens of the United States. VSRS, 2d ed., § 1992, tit. 25. Citizens, who are. citizens,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1880 - 662 pages
...in which it originated, with my objections to its becoming a law. By the first section of the bill all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, aredeclarea to be citizens of the United States. Т hi« provision comprehondu the Chinese of the Pacific... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1880 - 1218 pages
...becomes a citizen of the United States, as defined by section Ш2 of the Revised Statutes, which says that "all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians *"' taxed, are declared to be citizens of the United States." But if there was no law on the subject,... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - 1881 - 556 pages
...1865,* and in April of the following year the civil rights act was passed. t Its first section declares that all persons born in the United States, and not...any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are 'citizens of the United States,' and that 'such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 908 pages
...States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication." The first section declared all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, to be citizens of the United States, and enumerates the rights to be enjoyed by those so declared to... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 930 pages
...States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication." The first section declared all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, to be citizens of the United States, and enumerates the rights to be enjoyed by those so declared to... | |
 | Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 902 pages
...States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication." The first section declared all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, to be citizens of the United States, and enumerates the rights to be enjoyed by those so declared to... | |
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That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States... 
