The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-07-19

/ of the Leeislatun az tha Ststa. in lvb;cb
i the same shall q. for tha araot;on,' of
i forts. marazines, rsens,s., docLvards AMI
other needfui but; = 90. and =.
| lS. To make al laws wh;ob NAV 10
necessary and pnper for ca,rv;ng into
execution the forco;ng 'nowe,s and ali
other powers yestd by tbis Constitntion
| in the Governmea of tho Confaderate
States, or in any Department or office
thereof - 7 r.
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| l. The importatbn Of neoroes of tbe
1 African race fromsnv ,fare;cn conntrv
| other thar. the sSvehold;n9 Stetes or
| Territories of the. United States Of mer.
| lea, is hereby forHadeng and Congress- il
required to pass sulh law 'as shall effect.
uaily prevent the same. II
| Z, 2. Congress shall alsa bava nower ~
prohibit the introfbnct;on Of slayes from
any State nota msnber Of, or Territory
not belongi to, this napSelersex. 20
3. The privilege,sf the writ Of habeas
corpus shall not be- suspended, unless
wher in cases ofrebellion or invasion
the public safety may require it. 5i.I ID.
4. No bill of attainder, or &c post .tacto
law, or law denying or impairine the
right OF property in slaves shall oe passed.
B.. No capitation Or other direct tax
shall be laid, unless IN proportion to the
census or enumeration herein before di-
rected to be taken. eig,ig,m. le -. 49n5
.. NO tax or duty snail be laid on ar
ticies exported from any State, except by
vote OF two-thirds OF both Houses. si9
1 W NO preference snail be given by any
regulation OF commerce or revenue to
the ports OF one State over those OF an
otner. inEums,-. I2, I.I - ].
%. NO money shall be drawn from the
treasury, but in consequence OF appro-
priatlons made by law; and regular
statement and account OF the receipts
anu experditures OF all pubic money
Shall be published from time to time.
y. Congress shall appropriate no money
from the treasury, except by a vote of
two-thirds of both Houses, taken by yeas
and nays, unless it be ask ed and estimated
for by some one of heads of Department,
and submitted to Congress by the Presi-
dent; or for the purpose of paying its own
expenses and contingencies; or for the
payment of claims against the Confeder-
ate States, the justice of which shall have
been judicially declared by tribunal for
the investigation of claims against the
Government, which it is hereby made the
duty of Congress to establish. 81 D ron ,
10. All bills appropriating money shall
specify in federal currency the exact
amount of each appropriation, and the
purposes for which it is made; and Con-
gress shall grant no extra compensation
to any public contractor, officer, agent, or
servant, after such contract shall have
been made or such service rendered. % 7
IL. Noititle of nobility shall be granted
by the Confederate States; and no person
holding aEy Office of profit or trust under
them, shall, without the consent of tile
Congress, accept of any present, emolu-
ment, Office, or title of any kind whatever,
from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
IL. Congress shall make no law respect
ing an establish naant OF religion, or pro-
hibitlng the free exercise thereof; or
aorldging the freedom OF speech, or OF the
press; or OF the rignt OF the people peace
aoiy 70 assemoie anu petiIioh the GOVERN
ment for redress OF grievences; -"
10. "A wen regulated militia ,Deing ne
cessary 10 me seculity oi iree ,otate, the
rigns OF uns people 10 Keep aho Dear arms
shail not De 1nirineea;
II. NO soioier SNAIL IN time OF peace
DC quartered IN any mouse wlthouS tne
consent OF the owner; nor IN time OF war;
out IN "a, manner 70 DC prescriDea Dy law.
10. Inc riSht OF the people 10 De secure
IN tneir persons, houses, papers ana ell,
iects against uhreasoIaoie searches anu
seizures, shan not oe Vioiateo' ana no
warrants snaii issue out upon prooaoie
cause, supported ny oatn OF amrnaton,
ana partic9iarly aesorlDng tne place 70
oe searcned' anu 1he person OF tnings 10
be seized. Y.hn iiia
l6. No person shall be held to answer
for capital or otherwise infamous crime,
unless on presentment or Indictment of
grand jury, except in cases arising in
the land or naval forces. rim the militia,
when in actual service, in time OF war or
public danger; nor shall any, person be
subject forthe same offence TO be twice put
In jeopardy oi NE or Imo; nor De compeli-
ed, in any criminal case, to be o witness
against himself; nor be deprived OF life,
liberty, or property, without due process
OF law; nor snail private properly De ta-
ken Tor pubic use without just compen-
saIioh. ure.l.L, llda,.gI ,,,lWoI
II; IN an criminal prosecutions the ac'
cused shall ENJOY the, right to speedy
and pubic tr'aI, oy an lmpartia, jury IN
the :, state ana DISTRICT wherein sne crime
shall have been committed, which Dis
lr,cl sIali nave Deen Hreviousiy ascer.aln- s e
eu oy la", amo W De ,''iors,eu oi 'ne iia Ia
.u.o an. -" III. a.. , ,',;s.,na'.as y. %
1?n'.9l,'e t soro "m I mvSoeS .Ns. r ns
MN, 70 nave coniPuhsorE process ior op-
~ ail'lng Wa,nssss ,na af ~ R n h h naye
'he 20 pS1 In s,,;, 81 % n,n, iaa w euIo, ~ :
10. IN suns a. ooi,'riaou aho III iaw, mhere .le
aide ~ t oom;rHte n;Ht ns hv eN ;r sh"i1 ny
nreseryed. de ana sS ~, fSot 90 fr;Ssd Sd'{ v ,rv Nv
Shall be otherwise re-examined in any
Court of the Confederacy, than according
to the rules of the common law. ai :
10 Excessive bail shall not he reouireaI
nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and