Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-17
COUNCIL RTUFEss DIVA, WERn nHeDAY,JUNE n, 1868.

II ard aacoans of Toe xeaeip3s and expea
II ditiiras Of all public Enozsy shall be pab
Z ffS6ad from time ID tuna.
.1 7r 40 tide of nobility shAil bs grsps
I, ID hy tAe rnissd States: asd no persol
koldfng any oi6oa Of pFoas or trnss pade
4 dem shall, withhns The conssnt on Cor
Il tgess, accept OF any pgssent, emolamens
/ once, or title Of any kind whatever
/ from any king, prince, or foreign State
|, Sec. X--f. No SMte shall enter int
\ any treaty, alliances, on eonfederstion
II grant letters III masqae and Tsprisal
4 toiu money e4nit bills Of credit max
\ Anything but gold and silver coin sen
der In payment Of debts pass any bill
fof attaindsf, sx.poss fda0 law, or iav
fnpairing the obligation OF coutraets
For grant any titfa Of nobility.
2. No State shall, without the eousepi
fof Congress, lay any inposts or dutieI
on imports or exports, except what MAJ
abe absolutely ne0essary for executing IL
inspection laws and the nes produce bi
al duties and imposts laid by any Staes
| on imports or exports shall Be for the usg
1 of the treasury of the United States, aad
ail such laws shah be subject 10 the rs.
vision and control Of Congress. No state
| shah, without the consent of Congress
lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops ps
ships ug war ia time Of peace, en.
lsse into amy agreement Or eoznraet with
fanother State, or with 4 foreign powar,
or engage In var, anlesa actually invaded
or in such Imminent danger IS will MOI
admit Of delay. 80
AIR. n.-oT THE EXECUTIVE, /.
See. LII. The executive power shall
be vested iu President of the United
States Of Amerlsa. He shall hold tis
Office during the term Of four years, and,
together with the Vice President, chosen
for the Same term, be elected - fdi-
| lows -
2. Each State shall appoint in such a
MANNER as the legislature thereof may
| direct, number Of electors, equal TO the
whole number Of Senators and Reprssen-
tatives to which the State may be entitled
i'd Congress; bat no Senator or Repre-
| sentative, or pesson holding any ofice Of
trust or profit under The United States,
shall be appointed an eieetor.
3. The electors shall meet In their re-
speetiye Statea, and vote By ballot for
two persons, Of whom one, at least shall
not be an inhAbEtant Of the same State
with themselves. And they shall make .
| list Of all the persons voted for, and Of
tho number Of votes for each; which list
they shall sign and certify, and transmi t
sealed TO the seat Of the Government of
the United States, directed to the 'Presi-
dent Of the Senate. The President Of
the Senate shall, In the presence Of the
Senate and House Of Representatives %,
| open all the certificates, and the votes
shall then be counted. The persons hav-
ing the greatest number Of votes sLlah be
The President, IL saeh number be major
ity of the whole number 0f electors ap-
pointed aud IL there be more than one
who have such . majority, and have an
equal number Of votes, then the House Of
Representatives shall Immediately choose
BY ballot one of them for President; and
If no person have majority, then, from
the Eve highest on the list, the said House
shall in like manner choose the Presi-
dent. the votes Man be taken by States !;
an I majority of all the States shall be
necessary 70 4 choice In every case,
after the choice OF the Preaidsas shs per-
soa having the greatest anmber OF votes
OF the electors shall be Vice President.
But If there should remain two or more
who have equal votes, the Senate shall
choose from them By ballot the Vice
President.
4. The Congress mar determine the
time Of chosiag the electors and the day
on which they shall give their votes,
which day shall be the same through
ont tho United States. III
5. No person except natural-born
citizen, or citizen Of the United States
Ut tbe time Of the adoption Of this Con-.
stitutiou, shall be eligible to the Office Of
President neither shall any person be
eligible to that oiiee who shall not have
attained to the age of thirty -hye years,
and been fourteen years resident within
the Unitea States. za.....
6. la case OF the rsmoyal of the PFesi-.
dent from once, or Of his death, reaigna-
too, or inability 10 discharge the powers
and duties OF the said oEhes, the same
shall devolve on the Vice President; and
the Congress may By Law provide for
the case OF removal, death, resignation,
or inability, both of the President and
Vice President, declaring what oEkcer
shall act accordingly, until the disability
be removed or President shall be elect
ed. .s " s-.ss
7. The President ahaH, at stated times,
receive for his services Q compensation,
which shall neither be increased nor dis
minished during the period for which he
shall have been elected, and be shall not
receive within that period any other
emolument from the United States, or
ang of them. sF- 4-s gass.;ss .s4sgT
8. Before be enter On the execution Of
his office, be shall take thsfollowing oath
OF affirmation;
81 do solemnly swear for asarsal that
will faithfully execute the Office Of Pres
idens OF the United States, and viii, TO-
the best Of my ability, preserve, protect,
and defend the Consultation Of the Uai-
ted Ssates.n
Sec. I'LL. The President shall be
com mauaer- -fn-chief OF tha array and
navy Of tie United States and Of tho,
militia Oh the several States, when call
ed into actual services of the United
States be may require the opinion In
writing of the principal oliicer Ia each
of tbs executive departments, upon amp
subject relating 10 shs duties Of their re-
specslgr offees and be shall have tha
power to grant rspriesea and psEaoas for
offences against the United States, ex-
capt in eases Of impeachment.
3. lie shall have poser, By and with
lhe axlvics and aeasans Of ths Saasse, to
make treaties, pFoytdsd swo-shirds oil The
Senators present eoncur ; and hs shsll
nominate, and by and with the adsiee III
the Senate, shall appolnt aubassadsys,
other public miaisesss aad aonsais,
jadgss oil the Saprsaae CaaFss and all
other oiaoess Of tks unisad States, whoss
appointments are not herein esherwiss