Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of South Carolina: Held at Charleston, S. C., Beginning January 14th and Ending March 17th, 1868. Including the Debates and ProceedingsDenny & Perry, 1868 |
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Σελίδα 47
... colored people of the State propositions as to the privileges and fran- chises which they are entirely willing to extend to them , now that the whole of the race have been declared free , not only by the constitutional amendment , but ...
... colored people of the State propositions as to the privileges and fran- chises which they are entirely willing to extend to them , now that the whole of the race have been declared free , not only by the constitutional amendment , but ...
Σελίδα 48
... colored races , where they have been thrown together , with equal privileges , have rarely , if ever , been able to harmonize . The experiment of giving to the colored people of the South all of the privileges of the franchise of ...
... colored races , where they have been thrown together , with equal privileges , have rarely , if ever , been able to harmonize . The experiment of giving to the colored people of the South all of the privileges of the franchise of ...
Σελίδα 49
... colored element of South Carolina , you are not invisible to the fact , and to its legitimate results , that very many of the voters who have sent you here have not that intelligence with reference to men and measures which should en ...
... colored element of South Carolina , you are not invisible to the fact , and to its legitimate results , that very many of the voters who have sent you here have not that intelligence with reference to men and measures which should en ...
Σελίδα 50
... colored , I recommend that you adopt in the Constitution a provision for a liberal homestead law - that you make it applicable to all those who now own a homestead and protect them against antecedent debts . The disasters resulting from ...
... colored , I recommend that you adopt in the Constitution a provision for a liberal homestead law - that you make it applicable to all those who now own a homestead and protect them against antecedent debts . The disasters resulting from ...
Σελίδα 51
... colored peo- ple of South Carolina . For obvious reasons it was the policy of the State , previous to emancipation , to exclude the slave population from the benefits and advantages of education . I will not discuss these reasons . But ...
... colored peo- ple of South Carolina . For obvious reasons it was the policy of the State , previous to emancipation , to exclude the slave population from the benefits and advantages of education . I will not discuss these reasons . But ...
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adjourn adopted agreed Assembly B. F. RANDOLPH B. F. WHITTEMORE B. O. DUNCAN Beaufort believe C. C. BOWEN C. P. LESLIE Canby citizens colored Committee on Petitions Congress Constitution contracts Convention Court of Equity Darlington debts delegates desire District dollars duty E. R. S. Canby E. W. M. MACKEY election F. J. MOSES F. L. CARDOZO favor Freedman's Bureau Government Governor homestead insert J. J. WRIGHT J. M. RUTLAND J. N. Hayne Judges Judiciary jury justice L. S. LANGLEY land Legislative Legislature matter McKINLAY measure motion moved to amend moved to strike N. G. PARKER offered the following opposed Ordinance passed person poll tax proposed question R. B. ELLIOTT R. C. DELARGE referred resolution Senate session slaves South Carolina Special Order third reading tion United vote W. J. WHIPPER words
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Σελίδα 362 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation ; and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, both real and personal, excepting such only for municipal, educational, literary, scientific, religious or charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law.
Σελίδα 256 - ... no subject shall be arrested, imprisoned, despoiled or deprived of his property, immunities, or privileges, put out of the protection of the law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty or estate; but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Σελίδα 85 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes, by petition, address or remonstrance.
Σελίδα 577 - Every bill which shall have passed the Senate and Assembly shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the Governor; if he approve he shall sign it; but if not, he shall return it with his objections to the House in which it shall have originated, which shall enter the objections at large on the journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Σελίδα 314 - Members of the General Assembly and all officers, before they enter upon the execution of the duties of their respective offices, and all members of the bar, before they enter upon the practice of their profession, shall take the following oath or affirmation...
Σελίδα 314 - All impeachments shall be tried by the senate, and, when sitting for that purpose, the senators shall be upon oath or affirmation to do justice according to law and evidence; no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of all the senators.
Σελίδα 264 - ... to countenance and inculcate the principles of humanity and general benevolence, public and private charity, industry, and frugality, honesty and punctuality in their dealings ; sincerity, good humor and all social affections and generous sentiments among the people.
Σελίδα 341 - In the government of this commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them : the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them: the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers, or either of them : to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
Σελίδα 258 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Σελίδα 870 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate or house of representatives.