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Arkansas Senate Journal – December 15th 1866
Pages 212-216
Senate Chambers
Saturday Decm 15th 1866
Senate met pursuant to adjournment :
Prayer by the Chaplain :
Roll called :
The following Senators :
Present ,
Inefers - : Seravebsm(sp) Dodson, Decnajin(sp), Earls, Fanish(sp),
Fellows, Yank, Erant(sp), Heicks, Lyles, Fennig-
ton, Purkins, Reynolds, Roberts, Scoh(sp), Sims,
Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Turner, Watkins, Wil-
Liams, Witt, and Mr President ~ 24
Quorum present :
The “Journals of Thursday was then read,
Approved, and signed :
Petitions from Counties – None :
Memorials - None :
Motions & Resolutions :
Mr Watkins, by permisssion,
called up the Report and Resolution of the “Committee
on Federal Realations” in regard to the Constitutional
Amendment proposed by Congress as the Fourteenth
Article to the Constitution of the U.S. and communicated
by the Governor in his message –
The Report of Resolution were Read :
Mr Watkins xxxx moved to strike out the following
words from the third (3rd, Paragraph of the
Report proposed
, to wit , “as it should have been according the very words
of that Constitution sought to be amended” : Motion adopted
The Report and Resolution as amended, are as follows
“Report of the Committee on Federal Rela-
tions – In Relation to that portion of the message
of the Governor recommending the adoption of the Con-
stitutional Amendment “ –
Senate Chamber
Little Rock, Ark, Decm 10th 1866
Mr President :
The Committee on Federal
Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message
of his Excellency the Governor, as relates to the proposed
“Constitutional Amendment” which is as follows :
Article XIV’
Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United
States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens
of the United States and of the States wherein they reside.
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall
Abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the
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