| Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 Seiten
...To insure justice to the freedmen in all courts, they defined citizens of the United States to be " all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power ; " and provided that all citizens should be equal in all courts. 5. To break up the hold of the aristocracy... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1866 - 852 Seiten
...may not be declared unconstitutional by courts of competent jurisdiction. By that act it is enacted " that all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens,... | |
| John Savage - 1866 - 610 Seiten
...enacted tn/ the Senate and Home of Eepresentatwes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians, not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens... | |
| British and foreign freed-men's aid society - 1866 - 586 Seiten
...Mr. Johnson endeavoured to perpctrate upon freedom by his presidential vcto. " Be it Unacted, t'c., That all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and snch citizens... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1866 - 164 Seiten
...United States in their civil rights, and\ furnish the means of their vindication. Be it enacted, &c., That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians, not taxed, aro hereby declared to be citizens of the United States; and such citizens... | |
| Lillian Foster - 1866 - 322 Seiten
...in which it originated) with my objections to its becoming a law. By the first section of the bill, all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are declared to be citizens of the United States. This provision comprehends... | |
| Alexander Del Mar, Simon Stern, James K. Hamilton Willcox - 1866 - 474 Seiten
...To insure justice to the freedmen in all courts, they denned citizens of the United States to be " all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power ; " and provided that all citizens should be equal in all courts. 5. To break up the hold of the aristocracy... | |
| 1867 - 826 Seiten
...inhabitants. And in lien thereof to insert " and such citizens ; " so as to make the section read : That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens... | |
| William Horatio Barnes - 1868 - 716 Seiten
...from Maryland, with thirty others, voted in the affirmative. So we have his high authority for saying that all persons born in the United States, and not...foreign Power, are citizens of the United States, exactly as it appears in this bill." " Mr. Yates, of Illinois, remarked: " I remember very well that... | |
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