Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-09-27
SECTION 2.

SECTION 2.
l. The President shall be cOmmandsr-in-chie II
-te army and uASy OI the Confederate SIaees, and
tne militia of the several States when called into
r aetusl service OF The Confederate States he may
lnr opinion ia wiring of the principal In
| ~ edei oi The Executive p-fATInsu-s uIcn shy
subject relating 10 the duties VI their Respective c-
ces ana he shall have power grant reprieve- sut
l'Afdons Tor ofenc-s against the Ct,feis te sssi-s
| except IA cases OF Impeachment
= He shaH have power by and With the advice
and consent Of the Senate, make trraIie prCvi-
ed to-thirds Of the Senators present concur snd he
shall nominate, and BY nd With the advice and con-
sent oi The Senate cha II appoint amba other
Pubiic ministers and cOnsus. JudEe Of Sutaen.s
Court aud all other oc-Ts o The Confeerale States
| whose appointments ar. nj b,-r-5n ,rheT,S5 -,
| Flded Tor, and which shall be established by aW;
but -le Congress Hay, by law the altOiutnl-Lt
oi sHSh ihleiOr officers as they think proper, il tie
President alone an tbs courts u Ia the heads
| of Departments.
3. The principal in each Of the Executive Depart
ments and ali EeTsOus with the
c service, may be removed ffoul Uro- al Ihepi-s-
Of the President other civil officers u the
EXecntiye Department Inzy be removed any
by The ffesldent OF other appointing power, when
their services are unnecessary OT dishonesty.
capacity, inefheiency, misconduct duty;
and when removed, the removal shall be reported
10 the Senate, together with the therefor
4 The President shall have power IL MI all vAcsn
cies that may happen during The RECESS oi the sen
ate, by granting commissions u hieA shall expire at
the end Of Iheir session; bat person rsst-5
10y the seusss shalt be r--Apointed tO Iile oC,
dnring their ensung recess
SECTION 3.
: The President shalt fr-l tn- TO time eiss 10
lac
efacy, and recommend 10 their consideration such
treasures As he shall judge necessary and exeients
he may, On extraordinary occasions, convene both
houses, or either Oi themi and an Of disagree
inent between them, with respect the time
JournInent lac may adjourn them Ia such he
shall think proper; he shall receive ambassadors
aud other public ministers, he shall take
the Laws be faithfully executed, aud shall coInmis-
sion all The officers oi the Confederate sIsI-s
SECTION 4.
l. The President, Vice President and al civil OF.
cers oi the Confederate stsies- shall toe removed
Office on iI-achu+nt and conviction o. treAs1n,
IiibvfS, "r other high crimes aud nli-deI.-aIaoIs
ARTICLE III.
sssEcTI"N i
!. Tie Judicial power Of The CoDf-d-rste STAT.
siaii be vested IN Superior Court and IN suuk
Inferior Courts as the Congress may tfuIn time u
Supreme and Inferior Courts u hold their Ones
during good behavior, and shall STATED times re-
eeiNe t'f Their services com usstlun. which shall
not be diminished during their euutinuauoe ia o5kcs
SECTION =
l. The judicial power shall extend 10 al ca - sri
sing under this Constitution, the laws Coufed-
crate States, aud treaties made or which shall 'bs
made under their authority. 10 all cases au,-ctiI
Ambassadors, other public ministers and consu.; "a
all cases ot admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction: 40
controversies 40 which the Confederate states sbat
te party; 10 controversies between TWO OF NOR
States; between STATE and citizens Of anuth+r
'he stale Il plsIntini between citizens
Claiming lands under grants of different States sDS
Det"eeh state OF the Citizens thereof and forzIsR
etlAriis OF sutJecisi but no State shall
sued by citizen OF subject OF any foreign Staps
< In ali cases Affecting ambassadors, other public
teis' ana eoiisnis, and those in which Stale
shall be party, the Supreme Court shall have ori
nal jurisdiction. In all the other cases before ,,I
TONED, the Supreme Court shall have Sptxist- r.
ristlctOn, both 10 law ami facts with such ss
tions and under such regulations, as the Couerrls
shall make.
; The trial Of all crimes. except in cssss Of In,
peachineni, shall e by jury such trial shall =
held IN the State where the said crime zhaH 49,
been committed; but when not committed viTft,
amy State the iria shall be such place II r.acs.
as the Congress may BY Law have directed
SECTION 9
1. Treason against the Confederate States .hzu
consist only Ia leVying against them, on In -
hefihg 10 Their ehelules giving them aid aud com
iorI No person shall be convicted of treason unie-s
on the testimony two 10 Che sam, y.5t
act or Oh confession IN open court
z The Congress shall have power to declare ths
punishment ol treason, but ztIaindsr Of Treason
5hal work corruption Of blood. iorsituTe, exospf
'uiihg The Lie u the person attainted-
ARTICLE ~.
SECTION l.
l. Full faith and credit shall te given in each
state IL the public acts, records and Judicial pToose1
ngs Of every other State. And the Congress nav
Jy general laws, prescribe the manner IN xiich
nch acts, records, and proceedings shall be proved
md the effect theieOL
SECTION =
l. The citizens of each State shall b. en,,tl.5 ,o
III the privileges and ImmuuiIes Of citizens IN Tie
e'eral States and shall have the right Of trsnsit
ND soJOurn ia any STATE Of the Coniederscy ntth
heir slaves amt Other property and the risht a
property in- said slAFe shall thereby AZ
2 A person chsrged in snv state with tYe.s.r.
ebony, OF other etals against stEct Ss.t
NAH On delatld u sbs AAscuslgs authority of H.
'tste from which he n~d, Ds delivered IN 10 b.
moved 10 the state having Jurisdcslon OF the criU-
4 no AlaNe OF other person held 10 service or n.
'of IN any slate or Territory Of the Coufeisrst.
STATES under the laws thereof, escaping or awfuilv
arrl1d lnto another, shall in Consequence of Any
aw regulation therein, be DISCHARGED nm TX
eryice or labor but shall be delivered up on els n,
II the party TO whom such slave belongs or 10 Win
nch service OF labor may lie due.
sEcTIos ).
l. Other States may be admitted into this Confe5-
racS by vote VI tWo-th hIIds Of tie whole Hous- O
representative, sud gLirds of the Ssn.t- a..
'shAte voting by States but no nsW State shall De-
ofined OF efect-d Ni>aln the lurisdlctiSn Of any
theI STATE nor any State Dc formed 10y the junc-
ION oi w. OF mor5 States, parts States 1sIh-
ut the consent OF the legislatures VI the slal--
erned as we'll as of the Congress
2. The Congress shall have power 10 dispose fspd
make all nrrdIul rules and Regulations coucerniDy
he property oi tHe Confederate States including The
ands thereof
b The Confederate States may acquire new terri
ory; and Congress shall have power legisateA and
rONIde governments for the inhabitants of sl teri
ory belonging the Confederate States living uftb
ut the limits Of the several States and may uerir
hem, al such times, aud ia such manner as n may
y law provide, 10 form States 10 be admitted 40
he COhfedefacy- In all sue -srritOry, the iustifu
ion OF negro slavery it exists in the Conf-d
rate Stairz' shan be recognized and protected bv
ongFess, and by the territorial government; aud
he Inhabitants of The several Confederate Stat-.
nd Territories, shall have The 10 Ia ke ~ srb
-rrltory any Slaves lawfully held by them in su,
the States Or Territories 81 the Confederate
Iates.
4. The Confederate States shall guaranty 10 sxsrv
tate that now IS or hereafter may become mem
er OF this COnfrderacy, IA republican form of goy
rnmeni, and shall protect each of them against in
aston; and application OF the Legislature Tor of
he Execution when the Legislature In session.
gzinsi domestic violence.