...real purpose for which they were enacted. This act was approved on the 20th of April, 1871, and is entitled "an act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States, and for .other purposes." Now, the fourteenth amendment engrafted upon the national...

...committee of conference of the two Honses on their disagreeing votes upon the bill of the Honse (HR 320) entitled 'An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes/ respectfully report that, having met, after full and...

...Constitution IUII-IDO* be read in the light of the fourteenth amendment, and the bill under consideration is entitled " An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes." They seem to regard the fourteenth amendment as conferring...

...attention to the Act commonly known as the Ku Klux Law, and enjoining obedience thereto, May 3, 18H. The act of Congress, entitled "An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes," approved April 20, AD 1871, being a law of extraordinary...

...of Habeas Corpus In certain Counties In the State of South Carolina, October 17, 1871. Whereas by an act of Congress entitled "An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes," approved the 20th day of April, anno Domini 1871, power...

...counseled, advised, or voluntarily aided any such combination or conspiracy as set forth and described in an act of Congress entitled 'An act to enforce the provisions* of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes,' approved April 20, AD ]871." The grand jury, as impaneled,...

...What effect in arresting these outrages has the passage by Congress of an act approved April 20,1871, entitled "An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes," had, in your opinion ? Question. What effect have the...

...of the fourth section of the act approved April twenty, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, entitled 'An act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes,' shall continue in force until the end of the next regular...

...amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and secured by this Act. Approved May 31, 1870. AN ACT TO ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives...

...Carolina, and Columbia, South Carolina, for violations of the enforcement act of May 31, 1870, and the act to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, approved April 20, 1871." In compliance with the resolution of your honorable...