...Kansas-Nebraska act, with this difference, that it denies the privilege of voting and holding office to all men of foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intention to become citizens, and who shall have taken an oath to support the Constitution of the United States, but who shall have...

...places alike, 1 directed the boards of enrolment to instruct their enrolling officers to enrol all male citizens of the United States, and persons of foreign birth who had declared on oath their intention to become citizens, under and iu pursuance of the laws thereof,...

...free government ; and " Whereas, for the reasons thus recited, it was enacted by the said statute that all able-bodied male citizens of the United States,...foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intentions to become citizens under and in pursuance of the laws thereof, between the ages of twenty...

...bo published by the Secretary of War: The National forces, liable to perform military duty, include all able-bodied male citizens of the United States, and persons of foreign birth who have declared their intention to become citizens according to law, being between twenty and forty-five...

...^"а'гГпУйГю foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intention to be- military duty. come citizens under and in pursuance of the laws thereof, between the ages of twenty and forty-five years, except as hereinafter excepted, are hereby declared to constitute the national forces, and shall be...

...tlui Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all able-bodied male citizens of the United States, and persons of foreign bird who shall have declared on oath their intention to become citizens under and in pursuance of the...

...the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all able-bodied male citizens of the United States,...of the laws thereof, between the ages of twenty and forty- five years, except as hereinafter -excepted, are hereby declared to constitute the national...

...March 3 — The conscription act passed. It included as part of the national forces, all able bodied male citizens of the United States, and persons of...pursuance of the laws thereof, between the ages of twenty-one and forty-five years, except such as are rejected as physically or mentally unfit for the...

...free government ; and Whereas, For the reasons thus recited it was enacted by the said statute that all able-bodied male citizens of the United States,...foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intentions to become citizens under and in pursuance of the laws thereof, between the ages of twenty...

...of the United States, and persona of foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intentions to become citizens under and in pursuance of the laws...thereof, between the ages of twenty and forty-five years, with certain exemptions not necessary to be here mentioned, are declared to constitute the national...