Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-11-01
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NASHVILLE, TENN FRIDAY NOVEMBER /, 1861


the coasts, and the Improvement of harbors and the
removing of distractions in river navigation, in all
which cases, such duties shall be laid the naviga-
ton facilitated thereby, may be necessary pay
the costs and expenses thereof; - - -
4. establish uniform laws OF naturalization, and
uniform laws the subject of bankruptcies through
out the Confederate States, but law OF Congress
shall discharge any debt contracted before the passage
s. To coin money regulate the value thereof and Of
foreign coin, and FIX the standard of weights and
To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting
the securities and current coin of the Confederate
States: 8f
T. To establish post offices and post routes but the
expenses of the POstofce Department. after the first
day Of March inthe year Of our Lord eighteen hun
dred and sixty three, shall be paid out OF its own
venues: s-a
s.. To promote the progress of science and useful
arts by securing for limited times to au hors and in
ventors theexclusive right TO their respective writings
and discoveries:
10 To define and punish piracies and felones cem-
mitted on the high Seas and offences against the Jaw
IL To declare war, grant letters of marque and
rsa and make rules concerning captures on land and
water eF ,,,-.
T. To raise and support armies but no appropria
ton Of money to that use shall be for longer term
than two years.
IA To make rules for government and the regula-
tion Of the land and naval forces: - -.rr
15. To provide tor calling forth the militia TO execcte
the laws Of the Confederate States suppress nsuec
tons aud repel invasions: -5E + -
10. 10 provide ORGANIZING, armlng, and dlSclp-
lining the militia and for governing such part of them
may be employed in the service Of the Confederate
States reserving to the States respectively, the ap
pontment of the officers, and the authority Of train
ing the militia according TO the discipline prescribed
by Congress-: a.E
II TO exercise exclusive lagsloton in all cases
whatsoever, over such district fnot exceeding ten
miles square,) may, by cession Of one or more
States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the
Of the Government of the Confederate States and
to exercise like authority all the places purchased
by the of the stature of the State in which
arsenals, dockyards, and other neefu buildings and
18. To make all laws which shall be necessary and
proper for carrying into execution the foregoing pow
in the government of the Confederate States any
department officer thereof. III
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I. The importation OF negroes of the African race,
from any foreign country othe than the saveholdpg
States Territories Of the United States of America
is hereby forbidden and Congress is required 10
such laws shall eifectually prevent the same:
intro auction of slaves from any State not member Of
or Territory not belonging to, this Confederacy.
3 The privilege of the writ Of habeas corpus shall
invasion, the public safety may require it, at :.
4. No bill of attainder, post faco law, Law
denying or impairDg the right of property in negro
s. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid un-
less proportion to the enumeration here
inbefore directed TO be taken. ~ - -. -
6. No tax duty shall be laid articles exported
from any State except by vote of twoihirds Of both
Houses. s81l. o.
z. opreference shall be given by any regulation of
commerce or revenue to the ports OF one State
those of another. l-+ y
8. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but
In consequence OF appropriations made by law and
regular statement and account of the receipts and ex
penditures Of all public money shall be published
from time to time. --sI --t '.-t
o. Congress shall appropriate no money from the
treasury except by vote of two-thirds of both
Houses taken by yeas and nays, unless it be asked
and estimated for by of the heads of the De-
partmens, and submitted to Congress by the Presi-
dent or or ha so Of VI inp
and contingencies tor the of claims against
the Confederate States the justice of which shall have
been Judically declared by tribunal for the nvesti
CATION of claims against the Government, which it
is hereby made the duty of Congress to establish.
10 All bills appropriating money shall specify in
federal currency the of each appropria
ton and the purposes for which il is made and Con-
gress shall grant no extra compensation to public
contractor, officer, agent or servant after such con-
tract shall have been made OF such service rendered
H. No title of nobility shall be granted by the Con-
federate States and person holding any Office Of
profit trust under them, shall without the consent
of the Congress- accept of present emoluments Of
fee or titles of any kind whatever, from any king
prince or foreign state. ' ~
L. Congress shall make no law respecting an estab
lshment of religion, prohibiting theft exercise
thereof abridgng the freedom of speech Of the
press the right of the people peaceably TO assem-
Bile and petition the for aredress of
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l3 well regulated militia being necessary to tie
security of free State, the right of the people to
keep and bear arms shall not be iDfringed. --s
H. No soluer shall, in time Of peace, be quartered
in any house without the consent of the owner
In time Of war, but in manner to be prescribed by
law. fzf- ffTy te---tE -
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troversy shall exceed twenty dollars the right of trial
the Confederacy, than according to the rules of the
common law fs.s.st IL tts - @as-
49, Excessive bail shall not be required,
sive fines be imposed, cruel and unusual punish
20 Every or resolution having the force of law
shall relate to but subject, and that shall be
| ptessed in the title. hs.g
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