The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction: (from April 15, 1865, to July 15, 1870,) Including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Thirty-ninth, Fortieth, and Forty-first Congresses. With the Votes Thereon; Together with the Action, Congressional and State, on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and the Other Important Executive, Legislative, Politico-military, and Judicial Facts of that PeriodJ.J. Chapman, 1880 - 652 страница |
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... received or diseases contracted in the line of duty , as may possess the proper qualifi- cations . Second . That in all promotions in said depart- ments and the several branches of the public service connected therewith , such persons ...
... received or diseases contracted in the line of duty , as may possess the proper qualifi- cations . Second . That in all promotions in said depart- ments and the several branches of the public service connected therewith , such persons ...
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... received As bearing upon this point , this letter from the late President Lincoln , on a similar occasion , has value : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 13 , 1864 . Hon MICHAEL HAHN : MY DEAR SIR : I congratulate you on having ...
... received As bearing upon this point , this letter from the late President Lincoln , on a similar occasion , has value : EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , March 13 , 1864 . Hon MICHAEL HAHN : MY DEAR SIR : I congratulate you on having ...
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... received . The President of the United States cannot recog ; nize the people of any State as having resumed the relations of loyalty to the Union that admits as legal , obligations contracted or debts created in their name , to promote ...
... received . The President of the United States cannot recog ; nize the people of any State as having resumed the relations of loyalty to the Union that admits as legal , obligations contracted or debts created in their name , to promote ...
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... received and the pardons suggested have been ordered . I hope that your Legislature will have no hesi- tancy in adopting the amendment to the Consti- tution of the United States abolishing slavery . It will set an example which will no ...
... received and the pardons suggested have been ordered . I hope that your Legislature will have no hesi- tancy in adopting the amendment to the Consti- tution of the United States abolishing slavery . It will set an example which will no ...
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... received no official information of the President , declared in his amnesty proclamation , amendment of the Federal Constitution abolish- and with the restoration of that harmony upou ing slavery . They have no objection to adopt- which ...
... received no official information of the President , declared in his amnesty proclamation , amendment of the Federal Constitution abolish- and with the restoration of that harmony upou ing slavery . They have no objection to adopt- which ...
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Страница 217 - The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.
Страница 9 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President. if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of...
Страница 367 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished Slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law...
Страница 234 - there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.
Страница 12 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
Страница 82 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Страница 120 - ... justice. humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities with a view to an ultimate convention of the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that, at the earliest practicable moment, peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States.
Страница 102 - I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States.
Страница 159 - ... duration of its power; and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly, which is inspired by a supposed influence over the people, with an intrepid confidence in its own strength ; which is sufficiently numerous to feel all the passions which actuate -a multitude ; yet not so numerous as to be incapable of pursuing the objects of its passions, by means which reason prescribes ; it is against the enterprising ambition of this department, that the people ought to indulge all their jealousy,...
Страница 123 - April 9, 1865. GENERAL :— I received your note of this morning on the picket line, whither I had come to meet you and ascertain definitely what terms were embraced in your proposition of yesterday with reference to the surrender of this army. I now request an interview in accordance with the offer contained in your letter of yesterday for that purpose.