New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-05

| ~ W. ~ 100 NC support or aov.H
election of any la wfuly qualsad" ysNdG
an elector of President or Vice D. prsa -.
the United States, Or as a MEM nea II
Congress OF the United S,a,4eW d6s r
ipiure any such citizen in his d i
| property on account Of such pFsoa 0, ia.
| vocacy. each and every person !" Oh en- en-
| shall be deemed guilty Of biob ,u:Heldi, tic
upon conviction thereof in anv I'nee a Ro
circui: court of the United Ss.ft NJ NJ
| district or supreme court of AM, res o tb
of the United States having inrIsd;efsey !
| similar oifenses. shall be punished Icadad ~
| not less than five hundred nor ~ :! a&e An
five Thousand dollars, or by im,,i.osast He
! with or without kard labor, a. ,yaet hu
| may determine for period If 'asema 70,
! than six months nor more than s;~N ~ on
"a the court may determine. or br Ii Nas ST.
fine and imprisonment as the con n.a%4 fro fro
determine. And if any one ., MI fec
persons engaged in any such COST le
| shall do, or cause to be donatAe a. ~,
act in furflcrance OF the object of sles " an
! apiracy, whereby any person shall w dr.
iured IN his person or property or dem; dr. dr.
ot having ana exercising any right or~s OF
Ic2c Of citizen Of the United State. I on
/ ,crSon so injured or deprived Of sncb 10
and privileges may have and MANI eS
| action for the recovery Of damssss~a 8
stoned by such injury or deBriy95ttiiOS@ fit
rights and privileges, against anv aD re
| more Of the persons engaged in s,e5 in
! spiIacY, such action TO be prGsecited ,s 5
! proper district or circuit court Of the Ky
States, with and subject to the SANG rS !,
of arneal. review upon efror ard - -
remedies provided in ike cases IN
courts. under the provisions Of The ,%a G
April ninth, eighteen hundred and siytr y ~, ~
entitled An act TO protect all perTgs ~ Ho
tnc United States in their civil riabs :, ing
to furnish the means Of their yindeqt- ,r ral
SIC. ,. That in all cases where ,ns,-,. vii
ton. domestic violence, uuIawful cerb,s cha
tious or conspiracic3 in auv State sbs elf,
oI,trUct or hinder the execution Of The Ias 1877.
thereof and Of the United States as Nv pro
priv. any portion or class of the n.osi, ~
Of such State OF any Ct tie r5is the
privileges OF immunities or protrsf~ the
named III the constitution and PIE PEE
cured by this act. and the consiu.sCe "e
authorities Of such State shall either IL y bet
able to protect. or shall from anv causs 3 and
in or refuse protection Of the people N w. no.
rights. such facts shall be deemed ds,flIi
by such State Of the equal protection Of t1fror
laws. 10 which they are entitled under fs ZEN
constitution of the United States and n ,is1o
such cases, or whenever any such insrsa II
ton. violence, unlawful combination ore pa pa
spIacy shall oppose or ObstIuct the lsv;to "a q
tie United States or the due execution tb.pro
of. or impede or obstruct the due eorr4 .dou
Justice under the same, it shall he laviY sa Hl
Tor the President. and il shall be his dv-nro
to take such measures, by the emplOyue he
Of the militia, or the land and naval fOrslf I
tie nited States, or of either or BIZ OH, I Lrl
means. as ne may deem necessary for /. ate
suppression Of such instruction. donssi ,aid
violence or combinations: and anr DEN, t s!i
who shall be arrested under the proYEng I'll Il
If this and the preceding section, shall srts
delivered to the marshal Of the proper l. ie Il
tiict, TO he dealt with according to Ian "'ia
SEC. 4. That whenever in any Stane de
part Of a State, the unlawful comtIs
tons, named IN the preceding section Otis
act, shall be organized and armed, and ~
numerous and powerful as to be abe reizr
violence 10 either overthrow or set at d4 oui
auce the constituted authorities Of gah.Des !,
State and Of the United States. within si xci
State. or when the constituted authon1Rom
are in completely with, or shall cOnni7Ety,
the unlawful purposes Of ,uch powerful at, nto
armed combinations. and whenever A
reason OF either or all OF he causes afOrtsa5iIh
the conviction OF such offenders and psnd
seryation OF the public safety shall betus
in such district impract;cab,e. in every sa. tua
case sUch combinations shall be deenedaEf Il
belilOn against the government of the Init, sd
States. and during the continuance Of sand
rebellion. and within the limits Of tsad
district which shall he 50 under the sEs-le,
thereof. Suci. limits to y" prescribed ron
proclamation. it shall he lawful for teth
President OF the United States, when i1tleer:
judgment the public safety shall relune De;
to suspend the privilege. of the writ erei
haocas corpus, to the end tAry
such rebellion NAV be overthrow are
Provided, that all the provisions OF TEE
second section OF an act entitled ANA
relating 10 hahcaS corpus and reglade2
ing judicial proceedings in certain eases is,
approved March third. eighteen hu1llt
and SiXtv-tlree. which relate to tAt'le
discharge of prisoners other than TriScntsIz1 ,'
Of war. and t. the penalty for reflisin! tghi
obey the order OF the court, shall be in fa,ov
force 50 taT Is the same are applicable al
the provisions OF This section FrOyp!F VS., VS.,
further. that the President shall first bar Tt
made proclamation, as now provided er ,, t
law, commanding such Insurgents 70 az FL ~
pers1; and provided also. that the preFd a
SONS of this section shall not be IL OXIDES
after the end Of the next regular session : "a al
Cou4rt -. nn,
SIC. >. That no person shall be a gran t &c
or petit juror in any court Of the nlIe E h
states, upcu any inquiry. Tearing or tIal g Ii
any SUIT, proceeding or prosecution oaSsis
upon ,r arising under the provisions OF NAV =
act who shall. III the .jud giurnt oft couEi ,
be n completely with any such conf lnaipG- ne
or conspiracy: and every such Juror sAaNs G
before entering upon any such ngul a pr
hearing. or trial, take and subscribe an oaN ,se
IN open court that he has never, dlIeelyG'e,
INDIRECTLY. counscled. advised or v0lunia ms
aided any such combination Or conspF%i' !e lei
and each and cicry person who shall Ter
tins oath. and shall therein swear tai'eP
shall be guilty OF perjury, and shall be saS.Fz-
lect to the pains and penalties deciae {;
against that crime and tue first section Nv
the act entitled, IAN act defining addtoa OF
causes OF challenge. and prescribing az aa1h :,
1lonal oath Tor grand and petit jurors IN ~ IS
ohlted states courts, approved JL al
seventeenth. eighteen hundred ana SAY nee
TWO. be and the same is hereby repealed! .
SEC b. That any person or persons la civ
ing knowledge that any of the wrongs %.ty
cohsNred to be done. and mentioned IN - W.
second section of this act OF are about 70 avn .ys
committed. and having power to prevent r,. sii
al,t III preventing the same, shall Leslett tn
refuse so 10 do. and such wrongful act SI'9na 10
DC committed, such person or persons SsnS sd t,
We liable 10 the person injured. or his Ffgn
for all damages caused ynas
any Snch wrongful act which sucn l Leo,
' 1:5!IeH person or persons by rcas9nas: in,
IiiilSehce could have prevented. ana sI,mb
.5,"'ldges may be recovered in an action tdre
I4e ease III the proper circuit court OF tloe Ill
,n'led States, and any number iah
persons guilty of Su.h u-rnrdtul ltorp