Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-12-14
President Board Of Town Trusiees'
n. C MANNING. CLERK.
pr.no.ed Constitutional Amendment

Join. Resolution proposing an nendmen
IN IN Constitution OF the United States:
p..oIp,d by The Senate and House Of Rep
,.,S.tatirs, Of the United States Of AmerIco
a. Tonore,, assembled (two-thirds Of both
Hou,,s eoncurring), That the following an
tiele be proposed TO the Legislatures OF the
several States, which, as an amendment 10
n, Constitution Of the United States, when
,,t;S.a by three-fourths Of said Legislatures,
-,h.l De yahd as part OF the CONSTITUTION,
namely: ARTICLE Nv
sacTIox l. All persons born or natural
lied in the United States, and SUBJECT 70 me
jurisdiction thereof, are citizens Of the UNI
ted States and Of the State wherein they re-
sids. No State shall make or enforce any
law which shall abridge the privileges or I'M
munities Of citizens OF the United States
Dor shall any State deprive any person Of
life, liberty, or property without due process
'oflhw, nor deny TO any person within It's Ju-
Fisdiction the equal protection Of the laws.
SIC. 2. Representatives shall be appor-
tioust among the several States according TO
their respective numbers, counting the whole
number Of persons In each State, excluding
Indians not taxed. But when the right to
vote a. any election for the choice Of Elec-
tors for President and Vice President Of the
limited States, Representatives in Congress,
ths executive and judicial officers OF a State,
or the members Of the Legislature thereof, is
denied to any Of the male inhabitants OF each
st.te being twenty-one years OF age, and
.hs,no citizens Of the United States, or in any
v.yabridred, except for participation in re-
h.iSsn or bther crime, the hSsis OF represen-
,,,;on therein shall be reduced in the pro-
noyt;on which the number Of such male citi-
..sn. sh.u bear 10 the whole number OF male
sfisens tsenty-one years OF age IN suen
;etats.
Ssc.3. No person shall be- Senator or
l Repfessntative II, Congress. or Blector Of
President or Vice President, or hold any OIL
Zee, civil or military, under the United states
or under any State, who, having previously
taken an oath as 4 member OF Congress, or
~ an of6esr Of the United States, or a.
member Of any State Legislature, oras an
executive or judicial officer Of any State, 10
supportthe Constitution Of the United States,
shall have engaged in instruction or rebel
on1aestnst the same, or given aid or COM
fortto the enemies thereof. But Congress
MAJ, BY = vote Of txo-thirds Of each House,
remove such disability.
4 I: Ths validity Of the public debt
OF the United states, authorized by law,
including debts incurred for paymen, Of pen,
.ions add bountiss Tor services in snnnres,-
ing insnrrection or rebellion, shall NOT be
questioned. But neither the United State,
nor .ny State shall assume or paw nny den,
ar Utilization incurred in aid Of insurrsction
AZ rsbelton agLrst the United Sta,cs. or any
.I,;m Tor The loss or emancipation Of any
.i.,s. hut all such debts, obligations OF
-,isim. Shailb DO held Illegal and void.
rsIo. 81 Congress- shall have power 70 en-
fores. by sppfopfiate teSislation, the provi-
sioas Of this article.