However, the attempt did set the stage for the arrival of state Shinto, following the Meiji Restoration ( c. 1868 ), when Shinto and Buddhism were separated ( shinbutsu bunri ).

The validity of a ratification that a state first grants and then later purports to rescind, and of the subsequent ratification of an amendment which that state previously rejected and then later assented to, was addressed by Congress in 1868 when Secretary of State William H. Seward issued a proclamation that what we know today as the Fourteenth Amendment was properly ratified and a part of the Constitution.

On July 20, 1868, Secretary of State William H. Seward certified that the amendment had become part of the Constitution if the rescissions were ineffective, and presuming also that the later ratifications by states whose governments had been reconstituted superseded the initial rejection of the prior state legislatures.

Initially, this rise in national banking came at the expense of state banking — the number of state banks dwindled from a 1466 in 1863 to 247 in 1868.

The years following the Meiji Restoration of 1868 and the fall of the Shogunate had seen Japan transform itself from a feudal society to a modern industrial state.

In 1868 the Mysore state decided to establish hobli schools to extend education to the masses.

The Alabama state legislature changed the name to Jones County on August 6, 1868.

In 1868, under the revised state constitution during the Reconstruction era, South Carolina districts were organized as counties.

In 1868, under the revised state constitution, South Carolina districts became counties, with officials elected by the resident voters rather than by state officials as done previously.

In 1868, under the South Carolina Constitution revised during Reconstruction, South Carolina districts became counties, with officials elected by male citizens at least 21-years old, rather than by state officials as done previously.

Its county seat is Atlanta, the state capital since 1868.

The county seat of Milledgeville is the former state capital of Georgia ( 1804 – 1868 ).

The county was formed on July 18, 1868, and named for Ephraim Sharp, a state legislator from the area.

Finally, the Constitution of 1864 eliminated the rotating gubernatorial election districts and, since the election of 1868, the Governor has been elected by all the voters of the state.

It served as the state capital from 1804 to 1868.

Among these early settlers in Dunn's Settlement was Christopher Harrison ( 1780 – 1868 ), who would later serve as Indiana's first lieutenant governor and would play a key role in the planning of the state capital in Indianapolis.

Incorporated a city in 1868, Auburn in 1917 would be the first city in the state to adopt a council-manager form of government.

Keytesville was incorporated on February 3, 1868, by the state of Missouri, and incorporated as a Missouri 4th class city in March 1883.

In 1868, Granby's petition for incorporation was accepted by the state and in 1875 the city of Granby was officially chartered.

After leaving his native state is 1868, he traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, and found a job in the dry goods business of John S. Barry, a highly successful entrepreneur.

The first mountain cog railway was the Mount Washington Cog Railway in the US state of New Hampshire, which carried its first fare-paying passengers in 1868 and reached the summit of Mount Washington in 1869.

* 1868 – The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified guaranteeing African Americans full citizenship and all persons in the United States due process of law.

* 1868 – The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law.

* 1868 – The University of California is founded in Oakland, California when the Organic Act is signed into law.

The paper notes already issued had been constituted by law legal tender for all debts, but in 1868 their power of actual purchase was only 30 % compared with that of gold, and by 1870 it had fallen as low as 25 %.

1879, 1892 n. 23, 40 L. Ed. 2d 315 ( 1974 ) ( trade secret law imported into the United States from England in 1868 in Peabody v. Norfolk, 98 Mass.

Accordingly, the Organic Act, establishing the University of California, was signed into law by Governor Henry H. Haight ( Low's successor ) on March 23, 1868.

The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, following revisions made in 1880 to the Burlingame Treaty of 1868.

The Body of Liberties adopted in 1641 by the Massachusetts Bay colonists states, “ Every married woman shall be free from bodily correction or stripes by her husband, unless it be in his own defense from her assault .” In the United States, legal decisions in Mississippi ( 1824 ) and North Carolina ( 1868 and 1874 ) make reference to — and reject — an unnamed " old doctrine " or " ancient law " by which a man was allowed to beat his wife with a stick no wider than his thumb.

In either case, the name change was apparently inspired by lingering distrust of Powell Clayton within the county, due to his declaring martial law and suspending elections there in 1868 when he was Governor of Arkansas and the area was still part of Greene County.

Unwritten law developed between 1866 and 1868 that this should not be done more than once over the same issue.

In 1868, at the end of his term as district attorney, he entered law practice with his cousin, James S. Ewing, moving with his wife back to Bloomington, settling in a large house on Franklin Square.

In 1933, the North Carolina State Supreme Court heard Brewer v. Valk, an appeal from Forsyth County Superior Court, in which the Supreme Court upheld that the 1929 law violated both the U. S. Constitution's 14th Amendment and Article 1, Section 17 of the 1868 North Carolina State Constitution.

This standard was replaced by a law of June 26, 1864, only to be restored on October 19, 1868, when the Latin Monetary Union system was formally adopted, with the peseta weighing 5. 000 g, 0. 835 fine ( 4. 175 g fine silver ), and a duro or five-peseta piece weighing 25. 000 g, 0. 900 fine ( 22. 500 g fine silver ).

Caillebotte earned a law degree in 1868 and a licence to practise law in 1870.

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He studied law at the academy ( now the university ) of Geneva, and in 1868 became a lawyer.

After studying law at Dijon, he went to Paris, where he was called to the bar, and became close to Léon Gambetta, collaborating with him in 1868 in the foundation of the Revue politique.

Miller studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1868.

From 1868 to 1873 Renault was professor of Roman and commercial law at the University of Dijon.

He was admitted to the Arkansas bar in 1868 and practiced law for a few years.

In 1868, the Burlingame Treaty repealed the century old prohibition law of the Chinese government and opened a floodgate of Chinese immigration.

Grant was elected as a Republican in 1868 ; after the election he generally sided with the Radicals on Reconstruction policies and signed the Civil Rights Act of 1871 into law.

After being defeated in the 1868 elections, Wade returned to his Ohio law practice.