Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1866-01-04
BLUFFS, IOWA, THURSDAY. JANUARY
rnsyt,r. I rSs.s.

FAUcLAxArtaN.
Ths falIowiss proussaassion il fra,
Seward, dsclasing slavery csnstitasioual
Il aholislssd -
WxsHrsoros, Dee. liz.
WhfrsAss tbs Congress OF he Unile,
| &tateas % ake 6sst Of february isss. psss
"a sssalution which 10 in weras follow.
iag
Representatives of gbe Uuisca states 4
Anssaea. In Congress assembled. tws
&lrds II boil, Houses soaeurring. shas ii.
feslsTlng 4ytlcis be proposed 70 sha Leg.
islasasas Of the several States as an Z.
asenstlnsnt 10 the Censtitv1ion al tbs Iyni.
sesa SssteaY ahieh, when raslfed sy three.
feaYtAa u said legislatures, shall Be yal
il U sl intents and purposes as part 81
said Csnstitution, namely
ARrelR XIII.
Seer u |. Neither slavery nor iuvol.
ansaFy ssrvitude, except as pumlshuaex, i,
Tor eIause whereof the psYty shall haYs
saea daiy convicted, shalt exist wsslsla ths
United States OF eng place sabjjscs ID shsir
lasAssas ifR.
sseaas Congress shall hass pows.
e Hteee tais article By appropriate leg,
sslass+ssi -
knd whereas, Il appsafs from efscial
a~snmvnfs ap Gle In ! his Elepefsm smsnt thai
sne aiaandmeas 10 the CoAssituaion ar ths
tnitsti States, proposed az ngsresaisi, was
Tntihedhy the legislatures Of the States
Of tAsne Rhode island. Michigan, Ma
= aaaasss oYk, West Virginia. Maine.
q AhFsr' p Ssansasls, Penney ayauia, I'll
mo- Ats'oatt, sssssias lnsIi4na, Loai.iat
ha' 9irissssds, NlsessNsjtl. Vermont. Ten.
nessee- Ask1hsas, Gonnsssaeut NJ Uanrl.
shire, Sossh Carolina, af@msa NJ,
Carolina and Georgia; IN aflsag. Ststef
Whereas, the whole number d. 1.
in t4e Juaed States is sc,
Where's, lhe befors specially NAMED
States ~, se legislatures ratified said
prep p7Sei amendment, eonslitusa three
foarths of tia whoie namber Of States ia
tb' UritRa States:
Tafrsfgrt. be il be known, that I. Wn,
Ii. Seward, Secretary Of State Of the Uni
ted States $ l,y virtue and 10 rursaanee Of
the 81 s"eann Of an act Of Congress ar.
proved tha 20th Of April, 1918, entisled
an act ts Frnyide for The publication oI
the lass 81 the United States and for 9th
cr lu' u'ps7es, 10 hereby certify thst tie
taenataaataf1Feeaia mas become valid 10
ta sii it.Iests and purposes as part of she
Conssiin'ier of the United States.
tsI2nsdD SEwARp.
rs .BoSps. Vermont has voted to
tax al t5e bonds Of ,h United States
LsIa bytits ei4iEens, for State and county
pGtposes. The New York Court Of Ap.
peals hts declared thar ieyv on this
caarsctfE cf bonds, psed as hank capital.
IS wIIhfn the State lag, aud suhjfct to
taK. Ia car oEn State, decision has
been rfRdereJ in Montgomery county,
by an hble and upright Jadgr. Of which
we find thefoisowiag account in tae news
papers:
s.at.sas last term oF the Norristown
Cent Judge CHAPMAN decided i case in
which the county of Montgomery was
Plaintiff and William Mieizer, Eeo., of
rottstoeH, defendant. which inralyed the
question Shaiher under tie general tag
law NJ q i ssate, the syoe&s Of Nst:oaal
Bsnkt er iaEalla !er State p~srbscs.--
The t-gH% celGgd reEs such sto,iAs rv4
tax stitf0 be bands Of the stnekholuvrs
Tor Eta.a rnrruses like stock in any 9TH
er eeFpof alton, and that the State tar ns.
sessa thercupau hy the county Of Mont.
gomerv was rightfu!iy assessed, aa3 III
rectd ju8gsioca. 90 be entered against
the dsfgpda1t for the amtuLt."
We beer that an spreci from this decis-
ion will b. made TO the Supreme Court
on the part oI Aiintzer, and th9se interest
ed rith hin. As we have no pending e.
Iechan we shall probably hare fair
judgment on lie point Patrol & Ua-
ion.