Time: Sun Apr 20 20:13:39 1997 by primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA03755; Sat, 19 Apr 1997 20:10:12 -0700 (MST) by usr05.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA18584; Sat, 19 Apr 1997 20:09:56 -0700 (MST) Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 20:12:36 -0700 To: liberty-and-justice@pobox.com From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: original 13th Amendment References: <Pine.3.89.9704172026.A27031-0100000@opus.vcn.bc.ca> <3.0.1.16.19970419204304.2d77f7d6@pop.primenet.com> Why is it not in the Constitution today? It IS in the Constitution, as a matter of Law; but it was removed from the published versions upon which courts rely, for reasons which are explained in the essay entitled "Esquires" in the Supreme Law Library at URL: http://www.supremelaw.com Since that essay was first written, a few historical details have been clarified, like the exact year in which Virginia put it over the top (1819, not 1812). /s/ Paul Mitchell copy: David Dodge, Supreme Law School At 10:55 PM 4/19/97 EDT, you wrote: > >On Sat, 19 Apr 1997 20:43:04 -0700 Paul Andrew Mitchell >[address in tool bar] writes: > >>We already have two provisions prohibiting >>titles of nobility, one in the organic ("organizing") >>Constitution, and the other in the original >>13th Amendment. The latter amendment corrected >>an oversight in the organic Constitution, by adding >>penalties for the exercise of titles of nobility: >>loss of citizenship and disqualification from >>ever serving in public office. > >Paul, > >I know what you have posted to be true having seen itin old documents. I >have one question, why is it not in the Constitution today? > >Kevin > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >Unsub info - send e-mail to majordomo@majordomo.pobox.com, with >"unsubscribe liberty-and-justice" in the body (not the subject) >Liberty-and-Justice list-owner is Mike Goldman <whig@pobox.com> > > ======================================================================== Paul Andrew, Mitchell, B.A., M.S. : Counselor at Law, federal witness email: [address in tool bar] : Eudora Pro 3.0.1 on Intel 586 CPU web site: http://www.supremelaw.com : library & law school registration ship to: c/o 2509 N. Campbell, #1776 : this is free speech, at its best Tucson, Arizona state : state zone, not the federal zone Postal Zone 85719/tdc : USPS delays first class w/o this ========================================================================
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