 | Jefferson Davis - 1881 - Broj stranica: 930
...States in their civil rights, and furnish the means of their vindication." The first section declared all persons born in the United States, and not subject...to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, to be citizens of the United States, and enumerates the rights to be enjoyed by those so declared to... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1882 - Broj stranica: 832
...Amendment had been adopted. The first sentence of that law is in these words: "Be it enacted, etc., That all persons born in the United States, and not...Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens." My colleague and I then believed, as I now believe, that we were fully empowered to make this declaration... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1882 - Broj stranica: 902
...its adoption, the civil rights act had been passed, which declared that citizens of the United States of every race and color, without regard to any previous...involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, should have the same right in every state and territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue,... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1882 - Broj stranica: 582
...WASHINGTON, DC, June 10, 1880. CIVIL EIGHTS BILL AB ADOPTED BT CONGBS88, MABOH, I860. § 1. That all persons in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indiana not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States ; and such citizens of every... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1883 - Broj stranica: 910
...April 9, 1866, the "civil rights bill" was passed by congress over the president's veto ; it enacted " that all persons born in the United States and not...declared to be citizens of the United States ; and snch citizens of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary... | |
 | 1884 - Broj stranica: 676
...amendment was followed by the civil rights act of April 9, 1866, which, among other things, provided that "all persons born in the United States, and not...taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States." 14 St. 27. The power of congress, in this mode, to elevate the race thus liberated to the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1883 - Broj stranica: 490
...vindication." ] It begins by declaring who are citizens of the United States, and then proceeds : — " Such citizens, of every race and color, without regard...involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1883 - Broj stranica: 796
...act gave citizenship to persons of that race, and then declared that citizens of the United States of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, should have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties,... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1883 - Broj stranica: 730
...Act gave citizenship to persons of that race, and then declared that citizens of the United States, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, should have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties,... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1883 - Broj stranica: 870
...in pursuance thereof. The act of April 9, 1866, provided that all persons born in the United State?, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are citizens of the United States : that such citizens of every race and ' color shall have the same right... | |
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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... 
