[30] Report of Carl Schurz on conditions in the South, made in December, 1863. S. D., 39th Congress, 2d session, no. 2.

[31] Art. v, sect. 1, § 1.

[32] Art. ii, sec. 5, § 5.

[33] S. L., 1865-66, p. 6.

[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.