 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 832 pages
...in any way abridged except for partkipttion'ip rebellion or other crime, the basis of rtpreseatation in such State shall be reduced in the proportion which...-'..ill :;iar to the whole number of male citizens not !• •• than tn entv-onc years of âne. 4 . •'. L'util the 4th day of July, in the vear 1870,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 824 pages
...elective franchise shall be denied to any portion of its male citizens not less than twenty-one years of age, or in any way abridged, except for participation...crime, the basis of representation in such State shall bo reduced in the proportion which the number of male citizens shall bear to the whole number of such... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1869 - 552 pages
...providing, among other things, that, when the right of voting is denied by a state to any citizens, the basis of representation in such state shall be reduced in the proportion which the number thus excluded shall bear to the whole number of citizens in the state. This amendment became... | |
 | Oliver Morris Wilson - Constitutional law - 1869 - 588 pages
...the United States, or be in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crimes, the basis of representation in such State shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...lesa than twenty -one years of age, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebel- j lion or other crime, the basis of representation in such...male citizens not less than twenty-one years of age. SEC. 3. Until the 4th day of July, in the year 1870, all persons who voluntarily adhered to the late... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...elective franchise shall be denied to any portion of its male citizens not less than twenty -one years of age, or in any way abridged, except for participation...or other crime, the basis of representation in such btate shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of sucli male citizens shall bear to the... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1872 - 552 pages
...providing, among other things, that, when the right of voting is denied by a state to any citizens, the basis of representation in such' state shall be reduced in the proportion which the number thus excluded shall bear to the whole number of citizens in the state. This amendment became... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1872 - 918 pages
...crime, the basis shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall have to the whole number of male citizens not less than twenty-one years of age." Now the question is, how shall "numbers" be best represented? How shall we select for that purpose,... | |
 | Robert Bruce Warden - Governors - 1874 - 870 pages
...age of twenty-one years, for any cause except insurrection or rebellion against the United States, the basis of representation in such State shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of male citizens so excluded shall bear to the whole number of male citizens over twenty-one... | |
 | Jacob William Schuckers - Slavery - 1874 - 714 pages
...age of twenty-one years, for any cause except insurrection or rebellion against the United States, the basis of representation in such State shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of male citizens so excluded shall bear to the whole number of male citizens over twenty-one... | |
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Union, according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. But whenever in any State the elective franchise shall be denied to any portion of its male citizens not less than twenty-one... 
