Tennessee, April 7, 1865. Arkansas, April 20, 1865. South Carolina, November 13, 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 Hampshire, July 7, 1866. *New Jersey, September 11, 1866. Oregon, September 19, 1866. Vermont, November 9, 1866. New York, January 10, 1867. Ohio, January 11, 1867. Illinois, January 15, 1867. West Virginia, January 16, 1867. Kansas, January 18, 1867. * New Jersey withdrew her consent to the ratification in April, 1868. † Oregon withdrew her consent to the ratification October 15, 1868. Ohio withdrew her consent to the ratification in January, 1868. Maine, January 19, 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 StL of October, 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 several 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 proclamation 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. North Carolina, March 5, 1869. *North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia had previously rejected the amendment. Louisiana, March 5, 1869. Illinois, March 5, 1869. Michigan, March 8, 1869. South Carolina, March 16, 1869. Ohio, January 27, 1870. Texas, February 18, 1870. Minnesota, February 19, 1870. The State of New Jersey ratified this amendment on the 21st of February, 1871, subsequent to the date of the proclamation of the Secretary of State. The States of California, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Oregon, and Tennessee rejected this amendment. *New York withdrew her consent to the ratification January 5, 1870. †Ohio 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. Cl. Page. Abridged. The privileges or immunities of citizens of the Accounts of receipts and expenditures of public money Accused shall have a speedy public trial. In all criminal prosecutions the. [Amendments].. He shall be tried by an impartial jury of the State 1 5 1 5 1 9 7 16 6 37 6 37 6 - He shall be informed of the nature of the accusation. He shall be confronted with the witnesses against He shall have compulsory process for obtaining wit- He shall have the assistance of counsel for his defense. |