New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-16

bs aid aud comfort No person sh. be convicted ssssp
soless on the testimony witnesses the at
treason but shah work eorruption Of
A RITZ faEsrFS ns s % she person '''-n'
l; fu faith and credit shall be given in each State
ghef stae AID The Congress may by general laws prescribe
ss which such acts records and proceedings shall Be
l. The citizen. Of ..ch STATE .Ss b. entitled %
ese, and nmanides Of citizens several s,sss and s
hsye the right Of transit and :oourn in any s Con
properly lid slave. shall not Be impaired "s nsn' Of
ssn, the State who shall Zee from ,us stn..
and De found in another State shall demand Of Executive
No slave ether person held service OF labor In any
thereof escaping lawfully carried into another sha IN con-
sequence Of any sw or res9ltion therein be discharged nom
suy TO whom such slave belongs 10 whom such service
J. Other States may be admitted this Coussderscy BY
vote q two thirds Of the whole House Of Representative and
OF the Senate the Senate voting by States but
State shall be formed the jurisdiction
tiny nS SsI nor S. sa Of g s. s Sy III q
the Legislatures OF the States concerned Of The Con-
9 The Congress shall have 20 dispose Of and make all
s5 ra!es and regulations concerning the property Of the
shah have power iegse and provide governments
@ qs WING wSon. the limit. q Tie several States and MY
proids 10 form States to Be- admitted iuo the Ia
such territory the nritnton Of Negro Slavery 81 now
y tobr.. md bs the territorial and the nss
iars the several Confederate states and Territories sha
bsye RICH, tsks 10 such territory sayes swdn held
by them any the States Territories Of the Ceoedese
ssstel
may become member Of tbs Confedersoy.
srpubcsn form Of and .h protect each Of .Sso
KIecutve when the Legislature not In session. ssins' S'ms
" ARTICLE y-SRcrIOy l.
/. Upon the demand of any three States legally
assembled their several Conventions the Congress ss s9n
such ssndmen, tho Constitution the said States shah cor
ear IN ges at the time when the said demand Is made and
ssre.d on ss hs ,d by re
ss. 3, ore
the other mode Of rshcadon be proposed by The General
b.. s ss m be-
Of its equal representation in The senate
/. The Government established by this Constitution
in the Of the Provisional Government Of the Copeo
Sa t"nins IN orcs unit. The same shall be rep-s.d or mod
6ei sud al tho officer, appointed By the same shall remain IN
os,e until he successors are appointed add qrahed or me
T. An debts contracted and engagement. entered befe.
the adoption this shall be valid ssn.s The
conedesse STAKES under this Constitution " under the fr'
g. This Cons,itacn and the laws Of the Confederate ss,s.
made In pursuance Thereof sns ell treaties made or woeh sSs
as supreme Of land and judge. every State ,hs
bound thereby anything In tho constitution laws OF any
state 70 the contrary n0tNlthssnding
The Senators and before mentioned and the
members Of tie State lesures and all executive and
officers, the Confederate States and Of ue
several States shs be bound by affirmation 10 suppot
his Conutou; but religious shall be requ lied
qualification Office public trust under tho CenfedeTs
The enumeration IN the Constituon, Of certain rhts,
sa not De ronrued deny d.psrsse Others retained b.
ne people Of ths several states. =,
D. The power, not delegated the coudsrse ssies By e
Ctn.u:on ao- prohibited by the States ese'ecv
he s'' respectively S q e ;sf s'SPf thereof
l. The ratification Of the conventions Of five States
The establishment of this Constitution be-
the States 90 IAlifyins the
= When i've 2ate, sh ratified this Constitution IN he
specified the Congress- under the Provisional
Constitution hs prescribe the time for holding the election Of
edent and Sce Prrsd and or the meeting Of the Fec
or Coes sad FOX counting the votes and insuyaTaeDs tie
President They SHALL prescribe the time for holding the
election members Of Congress under this Copshuuon,
h. time for milling the Until the assembling Of
under Provisional Constit1ten
hs c0niB cxerce the legislative powers granted them
extending beyond the time limited By the Cons:tson @ns
Protisiosai Government.
Adopted, unanimously, March II, 1871.