The lives and graves of our presidents . UnitedStates, authorized by law, including debts incurred for pay-ment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insur-rection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither theUnited States, nor any state shall assume or pay any debt orobligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion againstthe United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation ofany slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall beheld illegal and void. Sec. 5. Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriatelegislation, the provisions of this


The lives and graves of our presidents . UnitedStates, authorized by law, including debts incurred for pay-ment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insur-rection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither theUnited States, nor any state shall assume or pay any debt orobligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion againstthe United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation ofany slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall beheld illegal and void. Sec. 5. Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriatelegislation, the provisions of this article. ARTICLE XV. Section 1. The right of the citizens of the United Statesto vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, orby any state on account of race, color, or previous condition ofservitude. Sec. 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce thisarticle by appropriate legislation. 36 APR 2 2 1930. •i^j^N?^ ILnncDCDHisr M©MD®o]imi1c ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR WEAVERS LIVES AND GRAVES OF OUR


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