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[34] S. L., 1865-66, p. 234.
[35] Before, the maximum penalty for rape, arson, and burglary in the night had been imprisonment for 20 years, and for horse stealing imprisonment for 5 years.
[36] S. L., 1865-66, p. 232; 1866, p. 151.
[37] _Ibid._, 1866, p. 150.
[38] _Ibid._, 1865-66, p. 233.
[39] S. L., 1866, p. 153.
[40] _Ibid._, 1865-66, p. 239.
[41] _Ibid._
[42] _Ibid._, p. 240.
[43] _Ibid._, 241.
[44] S. L., 1866, p. 59.
[45] J. C., 1865, p. 16.
[46] _Ibid._, p. 17.
[47] _Ibid._, 137.
[48] S. L., 1866, p. 216. For the governor's message and the report of the committee to which the amendment was referred, see A. A. C., 1865, p. 352.
For a further expression of public opinion, see Atlanta _New Era_, October 19, 1866.
[49] S. L., 1865-66, p. 315.
[50] S. L., 1865-66, p. 14, and S. L., 1866, p. 143.
[51] S. L., 1866, p. 219.
[52] Report of Carl Schurz above cited.
[53] C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session. Appendix, p. 1.
[54] One of the Senators elect from Georgia had been Vice-President of the defunct Confederacy.
[55] C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session, p. 2.
[56] R. C., 39th Congress, 1st session, vol. ii, p. iii.
[57] C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session, appendix, p. 82.
[58] C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session, p. 915.
[59] U. S. L., vol. 14, p. 27.
[60] Trumbull's speech, C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session, p. 474.
[61] R. C., 39th Congress, 1st session, vol. ii.
[62] Senate resolution (by Andrew Johnson), C. G., 37th Congress, 1st session, pp. 243, 265; House resolution (by Crittenden), _ibid._, pp. 209, 222.
[63] U. S. L., vol. 14, P. 358.
[64] _Ibid._, p. 173.
[65] U. S. Senate Journal, 39th Congress, 2d session, p. 21.
[66] C. G., 39th Congress, 2d session, p. 814.
[67] _Ibid._
[68] C. G., 39th Congress, 2d session, p. 251.
[69] U. S. L., vol. 14, p. 428.
[70] C. G., 39th Congress, 2d session, p. 1076.
[71] U. S. L., vol. 15, p. 2.
[72] _Ibid._, p. 14.
[73] Mississippi _versus_ Johnson, 4 Wallace, 475; Georgia _versus_ Stanton, 6 Wallace, 51; _Ex parte_ McCardle, 6 Wallace, 324, and 7 Wallace, 512.
[74] 7 Wallace, 700.
[75] The _Federalist_, no. 43.
[76] Story on the Const.i.tution, chap. 41 (4th edition).
[77] Cooley on the Const.i.tution, p. 23 (4th edition).
[78] Prize Cases, 2 Black, 687.
[79] _Ex parte_ Garland, 4 Wallace, 333.
[80] Archives of the Department of State, Was.h.i.+ngton.
[81] C. G., 39th Congress, 2d session, p. 615. For other expressions of the same doctrine, see Cullom's speech, _ibid._, p. 814; Sumner's resolutions, C. G., 39th Congress, 1st session, p. 2; Sumner's resolutions, C. G., 40th Congress, 2d session, p. 453.
[82] G. O. H., 1867, no. 18 and 104; 1868, no. 55; G. O. T. M. D., 1867, no. 1; 1868, no. 3 and 108.
[83] G. O. T. M. D., 1867, no. 5.
