, 1874-10-24
THE ENFORCEMENT ACTS.


for Kentucky.
| 1,nu,gy,,rr Nv oct. 1g-Somc dava ayrco
tho Grand Jury Of the United states District
! Court for Kentucky presented to JudRe Ballard
s.. ~. t'x,,,a. aho,,o, -. .....1
questions rotating TO their duty. Tho
| n,,catfonu and cony of Judro Ba]terfl'a .nswor
Ia,, o,,lr hoon a,van n lin ror.rn-"ra ,o-,Ioht
1Eis fnrthor cllange is Of goneral lntorcst, In
| mado several weeks aro. Tic onostiona nro aa
foIlnwa.
4"1 T,a ,orncv FIR ho r1p,tca s.,e, h,,,n, ,,,,,,
o'r attention to tho act Of Congress- approved MAY
s ls1o sntitioa nAn get 70 enforce tho right Of
for oher nrposcs md also to ' the at n aa
approved Feb. 93 1B7l entitled "An act 10 smc,ld Al
act Improved May 81 l87o entitled a. above, We do.
siro a further charge On tho following quotations.,
i,,1t-ts IL an onenao agsnot tho 0nitod stasea Of
Lreat or threats detriyina rcrsoi, nf cnnvn,nnt ~
occ,,nfin, nr cisctInr anct, t,erso, fsnn,s n. ~
ose a or oer sugn pefsEn On sha dtdm, f. Fe9ssa
won't hinder CONTROL ar fnfin1nfn .ny ncrson fron,
whom o rail Of sea ea%ToS y he
Un!ted States "a ~'' ~'D'N''"o'A u 'no
Stcond-Ia # an ofeuso saninst xafd un,tea st,tea
for two Or t9 eonsre .osor g.
race? - ~ A'eA' ~ '~'0 ~A "~-oAo' "a A'o
7ard-1s, It osrcn.e against. ..a United satos for
hsmdcr coura ~ os n, a.
rian NJ ~ vi St ~ @ny psason ~ run vaes
his ;sssei1,, ssse2 o,,n,o ,r,n.. ~, al, n,,.a
sascs for any noraon to Sssalt citizon bocaao So
@ as s.esesod r. te Init 10 vo,s pFoviad ths 7iosnce
F;Tsia - m anfamse ,r,n.+ .,,a 17,,.a so+o. r.,
to ~ rn nersons To- esnsmra arocr ~ ra,en
nc9srtin ~ ~ ,,s" ~ 1e" ~ "ngssX u to
si,e riaht of :. frren.n3 'AA'' ~ III 'A'i't'4"s
s S,rstI. i 81 nTnnoa ~ .~,,h ait. c,~4 h ,-x.
for n sn s % en s m comft as %
nesoa ny forco hribory tbrsaa ar intimiIotinn to m
hinder deiay, prevent Of obatrue any person on ac
count Of h!s Iaco Or color from voting at my election
by sopio III th's State, such person being o4horwse
y aa snc'd s%s law ~ rd ,,r,,, and anvil,
,ant;eno 'A1 soo M.,tard s,anars naa SILL
qmestloanae. '4qeo Iallara answers N general
afth, but discusses It's bearings and constisu-
tional laws, giving hs views on 1t at longtt.
LIS etfo safge occupied tha hree eona n %
a .1ot, ~; "tar atar,nnr . % 10
orossnna, enacInent nV m Tho ans,aci cnnona 0
an Inclined to think that whom State In It's laws
within it, turssdlctiou tho protection which il
accoras 10 9tnsra wongfeas may anGf ne expressed
81 tue IAN aeucie ol ne constitution: pass laws
investing Courts Of tho unttod atatea With authority
to 9iys 70 vi IT, eans at IT.
Least protection. na Same protection It gives
ta those when Il protects most. but srlcre
neither the btate laws " nor the Slate , Courts
aIe any distinction 'n Tho protection which they give
tlu snlsbstants Of State when the stno laws and
State Courts give tue cams protection to all,
or. Il auc casns en ~ sa'
Of eouai nrotee,ion and ,lor"far. M %o oremn Hns
either In tho ciu,lao Of tlo Fourteouth Amendmnnt
which have bcen considering or IN any other clause
Of tlo Constitution on whal to baae legislation oot
G e. 70 sdn r. @ rah9s fay atss
na u huea ~ eso ~ ~ 'no az iae onto1
o vh neht b. nas%sd to nca H. eonimg.pcv ~
stats tlnnyug to auy persons within its iursd:uon
caual-protect!on laws.
answers further obsoryatious IN the snmo diyeo.
ton, He savg;
RITA f,ourt h,s mn ,,-.,dt,,,o, .na r.,n,ros. 10,
not attempted 10 confcr Of, it jnriadicou. to nunsh
orinary crin,cs such AZ ,nurder. arson. assault and