Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1857-1865, 1861-11-15

officers Of the Confederate States, shall be removed
from Office on impeachment for and conviction Of,
treason, bribery, or high crimes and niisdemeaners
ARTICLE III
SUCTION l.
I. The Judicial power Of the Confederate States
shall be vested in one Superior Court and in such
Inferior Conrls as the Congress may from time 70
time ordAh and establish The Judges, both Of
the Supreme and Inlerior courts shall hold their
times, receive for their services compensation
which shall not be diminished during their con.
tinuance in office.
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/. The Judicial power shall extend to all cases
arising under this Constitution, the laws of the
Confederate Siates, and treaties made or which
shall be fstse under their authority; to oil cases
affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and
consuls; TO all cases of admiralty and maritime
Jurisdictions to controversies to which the Confcde-
rate States shall be u party to controversies be-
tween two or more States; between q State and
citizens Of another State where the State is plain
tiF between citizens claiming lands under grants
of different States. and between State the cti-
thereof and foreign States, citizens or subjects
but no State shall be sued by citizen subject of
any foreign State.
2. In ell cases affecting ambassadors, other pub
lie minister's and consuls, and those in which a
State shall be party, the Supreme Court shall have
original jurisdiction. In all the other cases before
mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate
jurisdiction, both to law and fact, with such ex-
ce'tlols, n'lu unue' SUCH fesui''ious ~ Tue Non-
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Miicu sucn aC.S ,eooruS hne proceedings shah De
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j. inc c,t'zens OF each State shall be entitled TO
al .le aou l'uiitles OF citzens IN tne
seNSrt. o'alts anu s,aI' nave tne rght oil trapsit
anu soculh III any 9e'te Oh inns Oon,ederacy with
'lelr saws e.i9 olner propTrtN ana the riSht oil
ProPe,ty III saiu sla'es shali not DE therepy lm-
paaeu;
60, - peis1n euaiseu Ia any Susle win treason
VI otusi Villne agnluSI tne laws oi suen
S'e, snii' pii ueiio'iu Vi t,e EAecutiye authority
u tue oN''9 ilV. wuVu ne iiel oe ueiiVereu up 10
~ ~ '''e '7uA'e having JurSuiet'on Oh the
eIidne,
o. NO s''1Ee OF otheI person heid 10 service or Ia
e oor III any o.a'e OF territory OF the Confederate
0V'eS, unucr the Jaws thereoi escaping or lawfully
carried INTO another, SNAIL IN consequence OF any
Ia" u leSu,H''oi, lneIeln' DC uischrged IRON such
service OF "oori Out shall oe delivered up on clam
Oh tile party 10 whom such slave belongs or to
"hoin sucn service or labor may be due
SECTION ..
!. o'her ota'e' may he admitted INTO this Con-
lederacy oy vote OF tWo-thTds OF the whole House
OF representatives and two-thirds OF the Senate
the senate voting by States; but no new State
shail oe formed OF erected wlthln the jurisdiction OF
any otuer Staei nor any ottte nc formed by the
Jnncuon OF Two or more states, or parts OF States
without me consent OF tne legislatures OF tue States
cohcerneu as wen as OF the Congress
:. Inc congress slaH nave power TO dispose OF
ana make all nee1tui rules ana regulations con-
corning Tue properly Oh Tue confederate states, IN
cl'.ul, TX Il II, l"a i tnereol'
., me Go n 9uaies may acquire new ter
r'ory anu congress shlil nave power to legislate
ana pfovlue governments Tor the inhabitants OF all
leir.ory oelongng 10 inc Confederate States, lying
within Tue hmis oil the several States and may
pcrmit'them, at such times, ana in suca manner,
as II may ny law provide, TO form States to be ad-
uiiteu mo tue ooheaeracy' In all such territory,
tne lnsltut'on OF negro slavery as II now exists in
Tue ooniedera'e STATES sha be recognized and pro-
tecteu by Congress ana by the Territorial govern
menti ana the inhabitants OF the several Contede-
rate states anu territories shall have the right to
tax" TO such territory any slaves lawfully held by
thein IN any oil the states or territories OF the Con-
iedefate states.
A. Inc confederate states shall guaranty to every
state that now Is or hereafter may become mem
ner Oh inns Cohieueracy' republican form OF gov
efnmenI ana shall protect each OF them against
lnVasloni ans on Application OF the legislature tor