The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1861-02-20
VOLUME XIV. NO. 10.


/ federacy, and treaties made or which
| .b3Il he made. underits authority to al
case. aFpcting embassadors, other public
! minister. and consuls to all cases OF al
mirslv and maritime jurisdiction TO
controversies 70 which the Contederaey
sh 4 be q party: controversies between
| tvoer mere States; between citizens OF
different States; between citizens OF the
same State claimjng lands under grants
OF different States.
, II aIl cases affecting ambassadors,
! other public ministers and conSuls, snd
those ia which State shall be party,
the supreme court shall have original
| Jurisdiction. In all the other cases be-
fore mentioned, the supreme court shall
! have appellste iurisdiktion, both as to
| ite and fsct with such exceptions and
under such regulations a. the Congress
I -hili us ke.
5. The trial Of all crimes. except in
1 Ctses o i'm pcachmant, shall he by Jury,
ans such rial shah be held in the State
/ where >ii crimes shall have been COM
I N JtpTj; Lut when not committed within
any State. the tIisl shall be at such
plteo or places os the Congress may by
! i..9p have directed.
Sec. 5.-I. Treason AGAINST this Con-
/ federacy shall consist only in leysing
war against II, -7r- N -7rrisscTTes
emla+. giving them aid and comfort. No
person shall be convicted OF treason un-
! less on the testimony Of two witnesses to
/ the -lme overt act, or on confession in
/ open surt
. Th- Congress shall have power 10
dee,sr- the Punishment Of treason: but
10 atf3iniar Of treS or shall work cor
runtj3a Of hlod. or forfeiture. except
during thc life Of tie person attainted.
ARTICLE ".
5fc IL. Fuli faith snd credit shall
he e.vpn in each State to the public acts
record and judicial proceedings ofeyery
a3bce State And the Congress may. bg
g.H-- Laws. ~ .crihe tfe manner in
which such noes records and proceedings
-aai! he proved aai the effect Of such
/ proof
o.-I. The citizens Of each State
s5a! be entitled 90 all privileges and
immunit.es Of ciyizeas in the several
Staies.
>. A person charged in any State with
treason t-I,0v, or othee crime. who shall
daa from Justice. and he found in another
State shall on demand of the executive
4osity of the State from which he
iied. he 4 l.vcred up to be removed to
the State having jurisdiction OF the
csima.
8 Z s'svn in orc state. escaping to
/ another s.ail be delivered up on claim o.
the pa.ty 90 whom said slave may belong
tr ftac cxocu I've authority Of the State
! a rhi.4 such SLAVE shall be found, and
ID case ofany abduction or forcible los-
cue ftlli compensation, including the
value q. the -l5yc anl all COSTS and ex-
pausez shall be made to the party, BY
the State in which such abduction OF res
cue shall take place.
SRI. 3-L Tac Coufederaoy shall
guaranty 70 every State in this union. q
republican form Of government. and
shall protect each Of them against in
v.-ion end, on application Of the leg
i~ia'Uee. or OF the executive twhen the
l-risafure cannot be convened) against
dom sic violence.
ARTICLE V.
/. The Congress. by vote Of two
thirds. nav. So any time, alter or amend
this Constitution
ARTICLE VI.
|. fhi- Consultation, and the laws o
the C1nfelaracy which shall be made il
pursglrc. thereof. aud all treaties made
a- w, ieh shall Toe made, under the al
2 tbofi'v Of The Canfederacv. shall be tn,
supreme law of the land and the Judge.
ia every State shall be bound thereby
anv,hiur in the Con titution or laws q
aay State 20 the contrary nOtwithstaad
;ac.
g The Government hereby instituted
+ shall Ee Immediate steps for the settle
/ meut oi ELL matters between the State
forming it, and their other late oonfede
gste, Of the United States in relation L
tho public property aud public debt .
IRE time ~ tarir withdrawal from them
iI.e~e States hereby declaring it to be thei
. wi-a au1 earnest desire to adjust every
+ lin. reTt.irifg u IRE c0mulon pToperty
d. common liability. and common obliga
/ 'isi'@ that union. upon the principles Q
rear 'u-tica. causlity and good faith.
a., &. Uuri otherwise provided by tie Cor
! ere-=. tho city of Montgomery, in TIA
Safc of Alabama, shall be the seat Z
q Government.
4 a. Tua members Of Tho Congress an,
aii ex cuiive and judicial officers cf III
Ceurd-rlcy s.ail be bound by oath Q
/ affirm ion 20 gpport this Constitution
+ hs ro religion I'd shall be required Us
: qua' g., iou 90 suv office or public ;ru;
und.r this Conlederacy.
# 3. The Congress shall have power :
i, admit other States.
Sin February, 1851.
Il Bo7d first, second and third times an
/. en-roszad and unanimously adopted
\, uHe thousand copies ordered to DC prIn
/ ca.
HOWELL COBB, President
7 J HDOpFp Spaf%tary