Second. There shall be no denial of the elective franchise, or of holding office, to a citizen on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude.
Third. No officer, soldier, seaman, mariner or other person in the army or navy, or attached to troops in the service of the United States, shall be allowed to vote in any territory by reason of being on service therein, unless such territory has been for the period of six months his permanent domicile.
Fourth. No person belongingto the army or navy shall be elected to or hold any civil office or appointment in any territory.
Educational.
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Section. 75. Effect of alchoholic drinks and narcotics to be taught in schools. |
Section. 76. Duty of school officers. 77. Qualifications of teachers. |
Section 1 of an act of congress approved May 20, 1886.
§ [75.] The nature of alcoholic drinks and narcotics, and special instruction as to their effect upon the human system, in connection with the several divisions of the subject of physiology and hygiene, shall be included in the branches of study taught in the common or public schools, and in the military and naval schools, and shall be studied and taught as thoroughly and in the same manner as other like required branches are m said schools, by the use of text-books in the hands of pupils where other branches are thus studied in said schools, and by all pupils in all said schools throughout the territories in the military and naval academies of the United States and in the District of Columbia and in all Indian and colored schools in the territories of the United States.
Duty of school officers.Sec. 2 of an act of congress approved May 20, 1886.
§ [76.] It shall be the duty of the proper officers in control of any school described in the foregoing section to enforce the provisions of this act; and any such officer, school director, committee, superintendent, or teacher who shall refuse or neglect to cemply with the requirements of this act or shall neglect or fail to make proper provisions for the instruction required and in the manner specified by the first section of this act, for all pupils in each and every school under his jurisdiction, shall be removed from office and the vacancy filled as in other cases.
Qualifications of teachers.Section 3 of an act of congress approved May 20, 1886.
§ [77.] No certificate shall be granted to any person to teach in the public schools of the District of Columbia or territories, after the first day of January, anno Domini eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, who has not passed a satisfactory examination in physiology and hygiene, with special reference to the nature and effects of alcoholic drinks and other narcotics upon the human system.
Experimental Station.
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Section. 78. Experimental station. 79. Object of. 80. Duty of United States commissioner of agriculture, etc. 81. Bulletins to be published, etc. 82. Annual appropriation. 83. Secretary of treasury to deduct unexpended annual appropriation, when. |
Section. 84. Construction of act. 85. Benefits may be appliect to other experimental station, when. 86. Grant of monies authorized, subject to legislative assent. 87. Congress may amend or repeal law. |
Section 1 of an act of congress approved March 2, 1887.
§ [78.] In order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and application of agricultural science, there shall be established, under direction of the college or colleges or agricultural department
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