The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-02-29

years from the United States without making of prop
erty, etc., for taxation.
5th Those who may serve with foreign belligerent,
contrary to neutrality laws.
9th. Those who join foreign organization requiring
citizenship of its nationality condition of membership
9TH. Those who return their native land and five
years domiciled therein.
8th Those whose naturalization is frauduenly procured
9th Those who actually desert who leave their native
land after CONSUMPTION is ordered.
1t is safe to declare that Mr. Jencks' measure will not
pass being open the objections that for which it
is offered a substitute
GENERAL B. F. BUFFERS PROPOSITION.
The following is the chief feature in the substitute offered
by the very able Massachusetts Radical:
WHEREAS, The Government of the United States framed
by people made up wholly of coonsts and emgrans from
other nations by the very theory of its composition declares
the lndeieasble right of all when untanted by crime
against the municipal laws their country the time their
departure to expaate themselves and form relations
OF citizenship in other lands at will Therefore,
BE enacted by the Senate and House Representatives. of the
United States of america Congress assembled That under
the and by the laws of the United States is
declared settled rule of public law that every citizen of
country, not fugitive from its justice has indie
feasible right at will to expatrae himself and absolve his
allegiance to the country of his birth and when under the
laws of the United States, any such citizen of foreign
country has become citizen of the United States he
titled to have all the protection at home and abroad which
the Government afford any citizen thereof; and it
shall be given to every citizen until by removal from it's
territory with that purpose by like solemn act he shall
General Banks opposes this by the same criticism as he
makes the bill of Mr.. Jencks that it recognizes the
British doctrine This Butler Denies and would appear
very truthuly At any this objection against
the
BILL OF BAKER, OF ILLINOIS.
This measure supported in speech of power
1t seems if something in the form of shall be adopted
to be the best thing yet presented append it, because this
and the propositions of Mr. Judd closely express and
reflect public opinion and the genius national law and
custom than any of the other propositions Here is the BILL
"Be it enacted By the Senate and House Of Representatives of
the United States Of America Congress assembled That the
right of exparaton, like the rights of f liberty and the
pursuit of happiness is and is hereby declared to be-
natural and unaenabe right.
SEC. z And be further enacted That when the bona
tide exercise of the rights of repatriation and naturalization
citizens subjects of foreign State have heretofore be-
come shall hereafter become citizens the United States
such natuaized citizens are and are hereby declared to be-
citizens of the United States to all ntents and purposes
whatsoever as such are of right entitled to receive from
this Government and shall receive the protection of
life liberty and property that awarded nativeborn
citizens of the United States in like situation and
stances.
SEc. g. And be further enacted That the United States
WILL at all hazards extend full and complete protection to
its navebo and naturaized citizens and will exercise the
same jealous and put forth the of energy
In the protection OF the rights of its naturaizd Of its
nativeborn citizens.
SEC. A. And beat further enacted That to the end that the
rights OF American citizens in foreign countries may
to be questioned and that the peace of nations may pre-
served it is hereby declared to be the duty of the Executive
of this Government to insist energecay and without delay
upon the recognition of the foregoing rights by other Gov
ernments and particularly interpose with like prompude
and the basis of the principles declared in this
act in behalf of all American citizens whose rights may be
nfnged by under the authority of any foreign State
to lay before Congress early practicable and from time
to time the results of such inerposton, together with the
facts involved in the which exist hereafter
arise of alleged violation of the principles of this by or
under the authority of any foreign State"
DECLARATION MR. JUDD.
Chicago has to be satisfied with her representatives
position this all leading and liberal questions The
eleven clauses enunciaons he gave forth are attracting
wide attention large number of members will insist that
separate vote be had hem when the report of the Conn
mttee again presented There is strong probability of
their being accepted incloe them to be inserted here
provided you have not already published them