The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1861-03-21

| States or Territories of the United States
of America is hereby forbidden; and
Congress is required to pass such laws as
shall effectually prevent the same
2. Congrets shall also have power tc
prohibit the introduction of slaves from
any State not member of, OF Territory
not belonging to this Confedcracy.
8. The privilege Of the writ OF habeaS
corpus shall not be suspended, unless when
in cases of rebellion OF invasion the pub
lie safety may require it.
4. No bill of attainder, OF e.r post tactc
law, OF law denying or impairing the
right of property IN negro slaves, shall be
passed
5. No capitation or other direct tax
shall be laid, unless in proportion to the
census or enumeration hereinbefore di-
rected to be taken.
6. No tax or duty shall be laid on arti-
cles exported from any State, except by
vote of two-thirds Of both Houses.
Z. No preference shall be given by any
regulation of commerce or revenue to the
ports of one State over those Of another
8. No money shall be drawn from the
treasury, but in consequence of appropri-
ations made by law; and a regular state
mont and account of the receipts and eX-
penditures of all public money shall be
published from time to time.
8. Congress shall appropriate no money
from the treasury except by vote o,
two-thirds of both Houses, taken by yeas
and nays, unless it be asked and estima-
ted for by some one of the heads of Dc
partment and submitted to Congress by
the President; or for the purpose of pay
ing its own expenses and contingencies
or for the payment of claims against the
Confederate States, the justice Of which
has been judicially declared by tribunal
for the investigation Of claims against the
Government, which it is hereby made the
duty of Congress to establish.
10. All bills approprating money shall
specify in Federal currency the exact
amount of each appropriation and the
purposes for which it is made; and Con
grcss shall grant no extra compensation
to any public contractor, officer, agent OF
servant, after said contract shall have
been made or such service rendered.
IL. No title of nobility shall be granted
by the Confederate States; and no person
holding any Office of profit or trust under
them shall, without the consent Of Con-
grcss, accept of any present, emolument,
Office or title of any kind whatever, from
any king, prince OF foreign State
u. Congress shall make no law re-
spccting an establishment Of religion, Oh
prohibiting the free exercise thereof; OF
abridging the freedom of speech, or of the
press; or the right OF the people pcacea-
bly, to assemble and petition the Govern
crnment for redress OF grievances.
13. A well regulated militia being ne
ccssary to the security of a free State, the
right of the people to keep and bear arms
shall not be infringed.
II. No soldier shall, in time of peace
be quartered in any house without the
consent of the owner; nor in time of war
but in q manner to be prescribed by law
Is. The right of the people to be Sc
cure in their persons, houses, papers, eft
fccts against unreasonable searches and
seizures, shall not be violated; and nc
warrants shall issue but upon probable
cause, supported by oath or eAirmation
and particularly describing the place to be
searched, and the persons or things to be
seized.
16.. No person shall be held to answer
for capital OF otherwise infamous crime
unless on prescntment OF Indictment o.
a grand jury, except in cases arising il
the land or naval forces, or in the militia
when in actual service, in time Of war OF
public danger; nor shall any person be
subject for the same offence to be twice
put in jeopardy of life OF limb; nor be
compelled, in any criminal case, to be
witness against himself; nor be deprived
of life, or property, without due process
of law; nor shall private property be ia
ken for public use, without just compensa
ton.
II. In all criminal prosecutions the ac
cuscd shall enjoy the right to speedy
and public trial. by an impartial jury O