[466] Art. i., 2: 1; Amendment XVII.

[467] Ex parte Yarbrough, 110 U. S., 651, 653; Wiley v. Sinkler, 179 U. S., 58 (1900).

[468] United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U. S., 542 (1875).

[469] Idem.

[470] Civil Rights Cases, 109 U. S., 3 (1883).

[471] Idem.

[472] Ex parte, Siebold, 100 U. S., 371 (1879).

[473] Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U. S., 303 (1879).

[474] Civil Rights Cases, 109 U. S., 3 (1883).

[475] 14 Statutes at Large, 27, Ch. 31; Enforcement Act, May 31, 1870, 16 Statutes at Large, 140, Ch. 114.