Indiana, February 16, 1865. Nevada, February 16, 1865. Louisiana, February 17, 1865. Minnesota, February 23, 1865. Wisconsin, March 1, 1865. Vermont, March 9, 1865. Tennessee, April 7, 1865. Arkansas, April 20, 1865. Connecticut, May 5, 1865. New Hampshire, July 1, 1865. South Carolina, November 13, 1865. Alabama, December 2, 1865. North Carolina, December 4, 1865. Georgia, December 9, 1865. The following States not enumerated in the proclamation of the Secretary of State also ratified this amendment: Oregon, December 11, 1865. California, December 20, 1865. Texas, February 18, 1870. The fourteenth article was submitted to the Legislatures of the several States, there being then thirty-seven States, by a resolution of Congress passed on the 16th of June, 1866, at the first session of the Thirty-ninth Congress; and was ratified, according to a proclamation of the Secretary of State dated July 28, 1868, by the Legislatures of the following States: Connecticut, June 30, 1866. * New Jersey, September 11, 1866. New York, January 10, 1867. Illinois, January 15, 1867. West Virginia, January 16, 1867. Kansas, January 18, 1867. Maine, January 19, 1867. Nevada, January 22, 1867. Missouri, January 26, 1867. Indiana, January 29, 1867. Nebraska, June 15, 1867. Iowa, April 3, 1868. Arkansas, April 6, 1868. Florida, June 9, 1868. § North Carolina, July 4, 1868. Louisiana, July 9, 1868. § South Carolina, July 9, 1868. Alabama, July 13, 1868. § Georgia, July 21, 1868. § The State of Virginia ratified this amendment on the 8th of Octo *New Jersey withdrew her consent to the ratification in April, 1868. Oregon withdrew her consent to the ratification October 15, 1868. North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia had previously rejected the amendinent. ber, 1869, subsequent to the date of the proclamation of the Secretary of State. The States of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Texas rejected the amendment. The fifteenth article was submitted to the Legislatures of the sev eral States, there being then thirty-seven States, by a resolution of Congress passed on the 27th of February, 1869, at the first session of the Forty-first Congress; and was ratified, according to a proclama tion of the Secretary of State dated March 30, 1870, by the Legislatures of the following States: Nevada, March 1, 1869. West Virginia, March 3, 1869. Wisconsin, March 9, 1869. South Carolina, March 16, 1869. Indiana, May 14, 1869. Virginia, October 8, 1869. Vermont, October 21, 1869. Alabama, November 24, 1869. *New York withdrew her consent to the ratification January 5, 1870. Rhode Island, January 13, 137a Chic, January 27, 1872. Texas, February 13, 1370. Minnesota, February 13, 1870. The State of New Jersey rained this amendment on the 21st of February, 1871, subsequent to the date of the proclamation of the The States of California, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Oregon, and Tennessee rejected this amendment. *Chio had previously rejected the amendment May 4, 1869. † New Jersey had previously rejected the amendment. ANALYTICAL INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE AMENDMENTS THERETO. A. Art Sec. I Abridged. The privileges or immunities of citizens of the He shall be tried by an impartial jury of the State and dis- I CL Page. 6 - 26 6 He shall be confronted with the witnesses against him. He shall have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses Actions at common law involving over twenty dollars shall be 41 He shall have the assistance of counsel for his defense. |