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1871. 1877.
ACT TO enforce An ACT to provide
he provisions Of the against the invasion
ourtccnth amend of states, TO prevent
ncnt to the COnsti- the subver>iOn of
utiOn, and for other their authority, and
approved to maintain the Sc
lpril 20, 1871. Curitv of elections.
sec. (. That VIXEN Passed the House of
r in any State or Repre- Il tatives,
# OF a state the um- February p, 1915.
full combinations Sec. Is. That when
med in the proceed ever in any State, or
section Of this act part of a State, the
Ill be organized and unlawful comb II a.
ned, and so numcr- tiUns named in section
S and powerful as five thousand two hun
Lc able BY violence drcd and ninety mine
either overthrow or of the Revised stat
at defiance the con utcs, and in the first
Itcd authorities Of and second sections Of
n state, and Of the this act, shall be or
itCd States within gained and armed,
n State, or when and SO numerous and
constituted Ru- powerful rs to he able,
IritCs ere in com by violence, 10 either
city with or shall overthrow or set ut
7iiye at the ttnlnw- defiance the Cunsti-
purposes Of such tutUd authorities Of
frflul and armed said state, ahi Of the
ana United States within
rhtTtf hy reason Of said state, OF when
her or all Of the the constituted au.
ises Aforesaid, the th0ftigs arc IN com
iVir'iuh Of such OIL plirity with, or shall
defs and the pfesFf. Gennfye at, the uhlaw-
iun Of The public fIl purposes Of such
ETY. shall become IN powerful aud armed
h district imWae. eombinatiunsf AMI
ible, IN every such whenever, by reason
@ such e6mbina= Of either or all Of the
n shall lie dermed causes aforesaid, the
'beiliGn against the conviction Of such Of
VeFnment ni he isndeTs and the pFeser
tied staies, and walton Of the public
ing h O Cnniih- safety shall hrCOme IN
ice Of such rebel such district impr4G
!, aud within the liCable, In every such
Its Of the districts case auvh GOmbina-
iCh shall be So uIl- tiOns shall he deemed
the sway thereof rebellion against The
h Limits 10 he pre- Government Of I h q
he'd by prOclama- United states, and
D, II shall be tdmfW during / h q COntln.
Tie President Of hC uanCe Of such rebel
rcd States, WhcJi Ia lion, and within the
judgment Tie paJlic limits OF the district
~ shall require u, which shall he so I'M
suspend Tic prlr'- der the sway thereof
= Of hc Trh Of Ia. such limits 10 be pre-.
! corpus, to the eHd scrlbsd by proclama-
such rebellion ton, u shall be Idwfm
Y be oyerthrown; for he FresIiea Of he
,rided, That all the U,iicd States, ShcH, iI
Visions Of the sec us Judgment, Mc pHb.
section Of an act DC safety sluiA reInirc
tiled IAN act re- Il, 10 suspeIh Nis priUi.
ng to aScoTpuS, iegc Of Tie writ Of lea.
regulating judi beaS corpus In such In
proceedings In surrcctiOnary district
tain cases" APP or districts wherein
we'd March ., 1865, the President deems
iCh relate to The such powerful a d
,harge Of prisoners armed combinations to
er than prisoners exist within the limits
war, and TO the Ofeither OF the follow
atty for refusing to ing named States
Y the order Of the Louisiana, Arkansas,
IT, shall he in full Mississippi, or Ala
e so far as the bama, to the end that
he are applicableto such rebellion may he
provisions OF this Oyerthrown: Prorilctl,
ton: PTOriGed titr- That all the provisions
=, That the Presi- of the second section
L shall first have Of the act entitled,
de proclamation, as "An act relating to
r provided by law, hdbeaS corpus and reg
such in ulating judicial pro-
gents TO dispersc: cecdings n certain
d pTCgided also, cases, approve
1t the provisions Of March 3, 1868, which
} section shall not relate to the discharge
in fOICe aftcr the ofprisoners other than
of the next Tcgu- prisoners of war, and
session Con to the penalty for re
SIS. fusing to obey the or
der of the court, shall
be in full force so far
rs the same are ap-
piicahle to the pro-
visions of this section:
And DrOHidsd f,frther,
That til e President
shall first have made
proclamation, as pro
Yided by law, com
manding such insur-
gents to disperse.
Sec. II. That the
provisions Of section
thirteen OF this act
shall continue, and be
ia force for and dur
ing the term of two
wears, and from thence
TO the chi OF the next
session 0 Congress
thereafter, nd no
longer
he foregoing sec The foregoing sec
i, which, as will he ton, which, as will he
crTed, is identical observed, is the one
b the one now be- now being raved over
ravGd over so fran so frantically by the
lily by the indie Independent Press,
dent Press, received was opposed by the
following votes. A following votes. A
ton being made to motion being made to
Ike It out, the fol- strike 1t out, the TO-
ring voted nay: lowing voted aye;
iawley, Hawley,
iCCrary, McCrary,
Dawes, Dawes,
ierriam, Merriam,
Ills II. Roberts, Ellis II. Roberts,
'osicr, Foster,
fairfield, Garfield,
Shoemaker,
Willard, Willard,
'oland. Poland.
pom the passage Of Upon the passage of
ku-Klux, or "Bay- the so-called caucus
t" bill, in 1871, in Force" bill, In 1879,
ding the suspension providing for the sus-
the writ of hdbedS pension Of the writ OF
pas, the following habeGS cOTpaS, with
tlcmen voted for limitations as to the
bill: districts, the follow
Iawley, OF Conn, ing gentlemen voted
against the bill
Iurchard, Hawley, Of Conn,
Iale, Of Maine, Starkweather,
!. +. HOar, Burchard,
Dawes, Hale, of Maine,
icrriam, G.F. Hoar,
Ills II. Roberts, Dawes,
|. B. Smith, Merriam,
jostcr, Ellis II. Roberts,
fairfield, II. B. Smith,
hoemaker, Foster,
Willard, Of VT, Garfield,
GLAND. Shoemaker,
Willard, of VT,
Poland.
Il 1872, the following gentlemen voted
extend the time during which the writ
hateas corpus might he suspended
ssrs. Hawley, Starkweather, G. F. Hoar,
Wes, Merriam, Roberts, II. B. Smith,
tier and Poland.
Judge Poland made the motion TO sus-
d the rules for considering the foregoing
position.
o the heroes who could not find con
utional warrant for law in 1915. were
champions and advocates in 1871 and
?.
treat is the power of the Independent
IS, and of an itching for the First Term.
n 1871 Speaker Blaine made no record.
1875 ditto, ditto. But every member of