The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1874-06-05
The Senate Civil-Rights ELL.

Following i the full text Of tho Civil
rights bill a. il passed the senate:
SECTION That an citizens and other persons
wihn he jurisdiction OF the United states shall
be entiiled 10 full and Equal enjoyment Of the
accommodations advantages. facilities and
priyil, gee ~ inns, public c0nyeyances on land
or water, theaiers and other places Of public
amusc -ntnf, and al>o common schools and public
institutions OF learning or nenevol' nc. support
ed Ia whole or ia part 10y public taxation. and Of
cemei.Iies so support q, and also institutions
known rs agricultural colleges endowed by the
United States, subject only u the conditions aud
limitations established by law and applicable
alike to citizens OF every race or color. regardless
oi any previous condition Of servitude-
SIC. That any person who shall violate the
foregoing section, by denying % any person en-
titled Ia It's benefits. except Tor reasons by law
applicable to citizens of every race and color,
and regardless oi any previous condition ol seryi
rude, the full enjoyment OF any acc0mm OdaiiOns,
advantages, facilities or privileges In said sec
ton enumerated, or insting such denial, shall
for every such onrnse forfeit and pay the sum ~
five hundred dollirs 10 the person sggl icved
thereby, 10 be recovered in an action on he
with iull costs, and shall also for every such
ofense he deemed guilty of a misdem~snor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more
than on. thnu-aBd dollars, or shall be impris-
nned not more than one yehri provided, that the
party aggrieyed suall not recover more
than one penaliy and that when The
oftnsc Is the refusal of burial the penalty
may be r, covered by the heirs-at-law Of the per-
soL whose body has been refused burial; and pro-
vided. further. that all persons may elect to sue
Tor penalty Aforesaid, or TO prOce, under their
rights at common law under the State statutes.
and having SO elected, to proceed In the one
mode The other, their right Ia proceed in other
jurisdc 'cn shall be barred; but The proviso shall
not apl'y o criminal proceedings, either under
this act or the criminal law OF any State
SIC. g. That the district and Circuit courts of
the United States shall have, exclusive OF the
courts OF the several States, cognzance' OF tn.
crimes and olensss against any violations Of
the provision OF this act; and actions for the
penalty given by the preceding sscti-n may
be prosecuted in the territorial district
or courts of the United States. wherever
tine defendant may he found without regard u
the other party. ana the district attorneys mar
shss and deputy mar halls Of the Unip..i states
and commissioners appointed by the circuit and
civil courts OF the United states, with power OF
arresting, imprisoning and bailing on. nders
against tie United states, are hereby SPECIALLY
authorized and required to institute proceedings
against every person who shall violate the proyi-
sions OF this act, and cause him 10 be ARRESTED,
Imprisoned OF bailed, the case NAV be- Tor
trial before such court Of the United states or ter
ritorial court by law has cngnizance of the Of
nse. except In respect OF the light Of action ac-
cruing to persons aggrieved, aud such district
a torneys shall cause such proceedings 10 be pros
mted TO their termination as IN other cases, pro-
vided that nothing contained In this section shall
b. construed To defeat any right Of civil action
accrung 70 any person by reason OF THE act or
SIC a. ThA no citizen provided with all other
qualifications which are or may he prescribed by
law shall be disqualified for services a. "a grand
or petit Juror IN any court OF the United States,
or OF any Stale, on account OF race, color pre-
vious condition OF servitude, and any officer or
Other person charged with any duty in the selec-
ton or snmmoniDg Of jurors. who shall exclude
or tai Ia summon any citizen for the cause afore-
said, shall be deemed guilty OF "A misdemeanor,
and he fined not more than one thousand dollars.
sac ;. That all cases arising under the pro-
visions al this act in the courts OF the United
states, shall be renewable by the supreme Court
OF the United states, without regard a. the sum In
controversy, under the same provisi ms and reg
niations as are now provided by law for other
causes in said court.
Two young ladies' conversation to this
effect was heard in Boston picture-deal-
er's store, rs they stood before piece of
marble: First young lady referring to
the label on the pedestal r." This Is the
statue Of Psish.r Second young lady
embarrassed between desire of correct
ing her friends pronunciation and fear
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