except as to the
places of choosing Senators.--[See Elliot's Debates, vol. 3,
p. 366--remarks of Mr. Madison--Story's Commentaries, Secs.
623, 626, 578].

SEC. 8. The Congress shall have power to establish a uniform
mode of naturalization--to make all laws which shall be
necessary and proper for carrying into execution the
foregoing powers vested by this Constitution in the
Government of the United States, or in any department or
officer thereof.

SEC. 9. No bill of attainder, or _ex post facto_ law shall
be passed.

No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States.

No State shall pass any bill of attainder, _ex post facto_
law--or law impairing the obligations of contracts, or grant
any title of nobility.--(See Cummings _vs._ the State of
Missouri. Wallace Rep. 278, and Exparte Garland, same
volume).

ARTICLE IV. Sec. 2. The citizens of each State shall be
entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the
several States. (The elective franchise is one of the
privileges secured by this section--See Corfield _vs._
Coryell, 4 Washington Circuit Court Reps. 380--cited and
approved in Dunham _vs._ Lamphere, 3 Gray--Mass. Rep.
276--and Bennett _vs._ Boggs, Baldwin Rep., p. 72, Circuit
Court U. S.)

SEC. 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in
this Union a republican form of government. (How can that
form of government be republican, when one-half the people
are forever deprived of all participation in its affairs).

ARTICLE VI. This Constitution, and the laws of the United
States which shall be made in pursuance thereof, shall be
the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every State
shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws
of any States to the contrary notwithstanding.

XIV. AMENDMENT. All persons born or naturalized in the
United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are
citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they
reside.

No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge
the privileges or immunities of citizens of the Uni