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228 prived of life, liberty or properly, without due process of law, nor shall p.ivate property be taken foi public use, without just compensation. VI. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district where- in the crime shall have been committed ; which dis- trict shal have been previously ascertained by law ; and to be info med of the nature and cause of the accusation ; to be confront d with the witnesses a- aiu t him : to have compu sory process for ob- tain' g itnessesin his fa^ r ; and to have the as- sistance of counsel for his defence; VII. In suits at common law, ^ here the value in eont oversy sha 1 excv.ed twenty do lars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United øtates, than according to the rueso? the common law. VIII. Fxcessive bail shall not be required, nov excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unnatual punishment inflicted. IX. The enumeration, in the constitution of cer- tain rights shall not be construed to deny or dispa- rage others retained bv the people. X. The .owe s not delegated to the United Staies by the constitution, no prohibited by it to the states are esei ved to the states respectively, or to the people. XI. The judicial powers of the United States shal not be construed to extend to am suit in lav/ or equity, commenced or p osecnted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or su! iccts of any foreign state. XII. The e ecto s sh 11 meet in their res ectivtf states, and vote by badot for president and vicr-