The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1885-11-14
We take from the Code of Ten
nessee the following sections re
latius to the nat uralization of aliens;

AAy alien, Dell5 4 free white pcts"''
may he adm tied to become IL cltH n =.
the United States, or any of them, "a
the following conditions, and not u'eI
wis.,
|. That he shall have declared, Oh
oath, or affirmation, before the slpIem'
superior, district or circuit courl IT
some one ut the States, or Of the teri :.
tural districts Ut the United Sat ),
II circuit or district court of the [ ito,
States, three years at least before HI
admission, that it WAS bona Ttde hi, Il.
teullon to become citizen Of the Unlte
States, AMI 10 renounce tor ever ah
leslauce and fidelity to any furcIg
prince, poIentate, State or sovere,, ty
Whereof such alien, at the time, Dc i,
citztn or subject.
:. That he shall, at the time of his
application to be adnittrd, declare On
oitti. ur.atflrlnatl N, before some ole OF
the courts Aforesaid, that he will SUP
port tie Constitution of the Unltel
States, ana that he doth absolutely ain,
entirely reuuuace aud ALLURE all ale
glance AMI nueliTy to every f"rciyn
prince, poteulate. State ur Sovereign.
Whatever, aud particularly, by name
the prince, polentale, State VI srve-
rel.nty wIiei sol he was before Il citizen
VI suuJrct; which proceedings shall a.
rccorueu 10y the clerk "t the court.
5. That The court admitting such allie.
shall be satisfied that he has resi-. d
within the United States five years AT
least, and wllniu the State or territu
where such court is ut the time hr,i
one year 1T Least; aai 1t shall lurth.n'
appear to .helr satlst;,cLl I, that. durn
tl,lt tllnr, he has behaved It's IL ,nau %.
g'.l IN 'rli cltrac Ter, attac IL 10 ia,
principles of the Cons tuition of the
unted States, ana we'll disposed TO tn
good o'irr and happiness vi 'ne sam
Provided: rna5 the oath of the ap,.
caut shall, IN 40 case, br allowed :,
prove his Residence.
4 That, i'll case 'he alien applying l.
he admitted to citizenship, stall hsv,
borne amy hereditary title, "r hen "a.
any of the orders Of nobility in til
kingdom ur State from which he clul,
he shall, in edition to the above requ
sites, III ike al express remuneration :,
Ills title or order of nobility ia t,
court to 'ich his application shall
made, which renuLclation shall he +,
| COL deu IN the said Z ut: Provide
| That no allen who shall be nutivec
tizen, dcnzln or subject of any cou
try, State or sovereignty with VINO
the Unlted States snail he ut war
the time If his application, shall
then admitted to be citizen of It,
United States.
ANY alien, being free white pers
and Il minor, under tn" age Of twcni
HE years, who shall have re>id al intl
Ohltet States three years next pre-
ding his arriving at the aye OF twenl
one Years, and wiio shall nave continu
To reside therein to the time he m
make application To be admitted uci
zen thereof, may, alter he arrives
the age "i twenty One Years, and at
he shall have resided five Years witt.
the United States, including the tin
years OF his minority, be admitted
citizen Of the United States, within,
having ma Il the declaration reQuir,
IN the first condition of the first srcii
Of the act t" which this is in ad,itio
three years previous to his admiSslo
Provided, Sucn alien shall make Il
declaration required therein at the tin.
of his or her admission: aud shall tl
tner declare on oath, aud prove to til
satisfaction of the Court, chat, for thr,
years next preceding, it has been IT,
dond Jtde intention OF such alien tv b.,
come II citizen Of the Unlted States: all,
shall, III all other respects, comply wiz
tue laws IN regard to naturalization.
Tue declaratl III required by the frs
condition Specified In the FIRST sectio
vi the act, to when this is IN additio.
shall if the same mas been made bon
fide before the clerks of either of til
courts III the said condition named, b
} as valid as If it had been made befol
, the said courts Respectively.
One of our brilliant college youth
was heard lately romplanmy. in tn