Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-01-16
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ERRoHoScd C0n1dtutiou0l Amendmont
Joint Resolution proposing an amendment
TO tho C6nstitutioni OF the United statss:
RSsoked ky tic Senate and Rouse of Rep
r~sssntatipss Of the UHtsd Ssdtes Of Aineries
IN Coaoyess a,senbisd (two.thirds Of both
HSnsoa ccnsrrrnHS That tbs fbnSwfnga ar
ticle DO proposed to the Legislatures o. the
ssyersf6 Scales which, a. IN amendment to
the Constitution Of the United, Statss, when
ratified ~ three;fourths Of said LegiS1atures,
shall be valid IS part Of the Constitution,
lrnmsly: ARf1oLB XIV.
SECTION l. All persons born OF natural
lied In the United States, and subject to the
jurisdiction thereof, are citizens Of the Uni
tod StsteCmd Of the State wherein they re-
side. No State shall make or enforce any
lEw which shall sbr1dee the privileges or Inn
munities Of citizens Of the United Slater ;
nor shall. any stste deprive any person Of
life, liberty, OK property without due proeess
OF law, nor deny 70 any person within its ju-
risdicton the equst protection Of the Laws.
Ssc.2 Representatives shall be appor
tiopsd among the several States according to
their rsspecive numbers, counting the whole
number Of persons In each State, excluding
indians not taxed. But when the right %
vote At .ny election for the choice Of Elec,
tors for President and Vice President of the
United States, Representatives in Congress-
the executive and judicial officers Of a State
or tho members Of the Legislature thereof, i
denied TO any Of the male Inhabitants Of each
State, being twenty-one years Of age, and
bs,nr citizens Of the United States, or In any
way abridged, except for participation In re-
bellion or other crime, the basis Of represent
tation therein shall be reduced In the pro.
portion which the number Of such male citi.
sens shall bear TO the whole number OF msls
citizens ,twenty-ons years Of age in such
State.
Slc. 8. No person shall be a Senator or
Representative in Congress, or Elector Of
Pfesfdcnt oe Wise pfesidentSor hold a Of
Ace, civil or military, under the United States
or under any State, who, having previously
taken an oath a. q member Of ConRreas. or
n an officer Of the United States. or A a
member Of any State Legislature, or an an
executive or judicial officer Of any Stat. "a
support the Constitution ofthe United Stater
shall have engaged In insurrecion or rebel
Hon. Haainstthe same, or given aid or COM
fort 10 the, enemies thereof But Conoress
may, BY . vote Of twoshirdS Or each Houss.
rsm1ssIuchd disability.
lSxo. 4. The validity of the public debt
Of The United States, authorized by law,
including debts incurred for payment Of pen,
hsh9 ma bounhss o servfces In ~suppress-
ing insurreetion or rebellion, shall not DO
Questioned. But neither che United States
nor any State shall mume or nav any debt
or Obligation incurred m aid of'inadfrection
or fsbeihors aB.imtths Unitsfstatess or any
claim for the loss or emancipation Of any
seseisS hut st such debts, obligations or
CLAIMS :n.li 30 held Illegal and void.
.tb1o.6 Oonefsss shall. !hsye, power 70 en-
lo.ee, y tPpropriats legislstion, the provi-
donsof mbtftt6s. - TslTa faod u