9-15-1874: “According to the former, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed–so says the Constitution, and so it has been universally held by every authority, legislative and judicial, from the inception of the Government to the present time. . . .”

The New Orleans Bulletin, “According to the former, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed–so says the Constitution, and so it has been universally held by every authority, legislative and judicial, from the inception of the Government to the present time. . . .”, Sept. 15, 1874