States to be guaranteed, so far as the Executive can, their political rights and franchises, as well as their rights of person and property, as defined by the Constitution of the United States and of the States respectively. General Johnston - Page 274by Robert Morton Hughes - 1893 - 353 pagesFull view - About this book
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