Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-08-23
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II To raise and support armies; but no appropria
ton OF money to that use shall be Tor longer term
| than two years.
| 13 tn provide and maintain navy:
| IA To make rules for government and the regula-
ton OF the land and naval forces:
10 To provide for calling forth the militia execcte
tlons and repeI inyasions:
10 To provide fer organizing, arming, and dscip-
inning tne militia and for governing such part OF them
as may pe employed IN the service OF the Confederate
Sates Teservng to the States respectively the APP
polntment Of the officers and the authority OF
ing the militia according TO the discipline prescribed
/ by Congress:
II. To exercise exclusive legislotson in all cases
whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten
miles squareO as may, by cession OF one or more
States, and the acceptance of Congress become the
Seat oil the Government of the Confederate States and
by the consent of the legislature the State in which
the same shall be- for the erection of forts magazines
arsenas, dockyards and other needful buildings and
Is. To make all laws which shall be necessary and
proper for carrying into the foregoing pow
i'll the government of the Confederate states or in Dv
department or officer thereof.
SECTION 9.
1. The importation of negroes of the African race
from any foreign country othe than the sIaveoldpp
States or Territories OF the United of America
is hereby forbidden; and Congress is required 10 pass
such laws as shall eilecIualiy prevent the same:
2. Congress shall also have power prohibit the
intro uction OF slaves from any not member of
or Terrltory not belonging 10, this ConfedeTacy.
8. The privilege OF the writ habcas corpus shall
not be suspended, unless wheu cases of rebellion or
invasion, the public safety may require it.
4. No bill OF attainder, post fdcso law or law
denying or lmpairng the right OF property IN negro
slaves shall be passed.
5. No capitation other direct tax shall be laid un
less IN proportion TO the census here
inbeiore directed ~ be taken
g. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported
from any State, except by two-thlrds OF both
Houses.
commerce or revenue 10 the ports of State over
those of another
s. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but
in consequence OF appropriations made by law and
regular statement and of the receipts
penditures OF all public money shall be published
from time TO time
9. Congress shall appropriate money from the
treasury except by vote bf two-thirds Of both
Houses, taken by yeas and nays unless IL be asked
estimated for by OF the heads of the De-
partmen- and submitted 10 Congress by the Presi-
dent; or Tor the purpose of paying its own expenses
and contingencies ior the payment of claims against
the Confederate States, the justice OF which shall have
been Judicaliy declared by tribunal the
CATION of claims against the Government, which il
is hereby made the duty of Congress To establish.
10 ALI bills apprOpriating money shall specify in
federal currency the exact amount Of each appropra
ton and the purposes ior which II Is made and Con
gress shall grant extra compensation TO any public
contractor, officer agent servant, after such
tract shall have been made or such rendered.
IL No title of nobility shall be granted by
federate States and no person holding any Office of
profit trust under them, shall without the consent
of the Congress accept present, emOluments Of
hce or titles OF any kind whatever, from any king,
prince, or foreign State.
&
lshment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise
thereof abrldgng the freedom of speech of the
press or the right OF the people peaceaby to assem-
bic and petition the Government Tor aredress OF
ances.
Is. well regulated militia being necessary tie
security of d free State, the right of the people TO
keep and bear shall not be iDfringed.
IA No soluer shall, in time OF peace, be quartered
in any without the consent of the owner nor
in time of war but IN manner to be prescribed by
law.
15 The right of the people be secure IN their per-
searches and seizures shall not be violated and
warrant shall issue but upon probable cause support
ed by oath or afrfaton and particularly describing
the place TO be searched and the persons or things 10
be seized.
To- No person shall be held to answer for capital
or otherwise infamous crime, unless presentment
or indictment of grand jury, except III arising
in the land naval forces in the militia when in
actual service in time of war or public danger nor
shall any person be subject for the offence to be
twice put in jeopardy of hie or limb be compel
ed in any criminal case, To be witness against him
self be deprived of hfe liberty, property,
without due process of law shall private proper
tysbe taken for public use, without just compensa-
tiOn.
IL. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall en-
joy the right TO speedy and public trial, by i'm
partial jury Of the state and district wherein the
crime shall have been committed, which district shall
have been previously ascertained by law, and to be
informed of the nature and cause OF the aecusaIon
compulsory process obtaining Witnesses IN his "a.
gor and u save tie assistance % counsel Cor as e
rs In sslts II common law sEaere the value IA een
Lroyersy exceed twenty dollars ths right Of tF
BY jury shall be preserved AMI fact tried by
Jury shall be otherwise re-eXanined any ooast el
the Confederacy, than according to the rules Of the
law.
49, Excessive bail shall be required, exces-
sive fines be imposed, nor cruel and unusual punish
ments be inflicted.
20. Every resolution having the force of law,
shall relate to but subject, and that shall lie
pressed in the title.
SECTION TO- |
l. No State shall enter into any treaty alliance or
grant letters of marque and reprisal
com money make any thing but gold and silver coin
tender in payment OF debts pass any bill Of attain
der post dco law, law impairing the obLga-
Iion Of contracts or grant any title of nobility.
2 No State shall, without the consent of the Con-
lay imposts duties mposts exports,
except what may be absolutely necessary for
its Inspection laws and the net produce of ali du
ties and imosts, laid by any State imports
ports shall be for the of the treasury Of the Con-
ederate States; and all such laws shall, be subject
the revision ana control of Congress
3. No State shall, without the consent of Congress,
lay any duty OF tonnage, except on going vessels,
for the Improvement of rivers and harbors naya
ted by the said vessels but such duties shall not
fret with any treaties of the Confederate States with
foreign nations and any surplus revenue thus
rived shall, after making such improvements, be paid
into the common treasury; shall any State keep
troops ships of in time OF peace, enter into |
any agreement compact with another State, with
foreign power engage in war, unless actually in
vaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit
Of delay But when any divides or flows through
two or more Ssates, they may enter into compacts
with each other TO improve the navigation thereof.
PARTICLE Ii.