A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volumen8Bureau of National Literature, Incorporated, 1897 - 7116 páginas |
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... government until the citizens had " formed a constitution of government in conformity with the Constitution of the United States in all respects . " On the same day vetoed the tenure - of - office act , which was also passed over his ...
... government until the citizens had " formed a constitution of government in conformity with the Constitution of the United States in all respects . " On the same day vetoed the tenure - of - office act , which was also passed over his ...
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... government , and I believe that the Government in passing through its present perils will settle down upon principles consonant with popular rights more per- manent and enduring than heretofore . I must be permitted to say , if I ...
... government , and I believe that the Government in passing through its present perils will settle down upon principles consonant with popular rights more per- manent and enduring than heretofore . I must be permitted to say , if I ...
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... Government of the United States ; and Whereas armed resistance to the authority of this Government in the said insurrectionary States may be regarded as virtually at an end , and the persons by whom that resistance , as well as the ...
... Government of the United States ; and Whereas armed resistance to the authority of this Government in the said insurrectionary States may be regarded as virtually at an end , and the persons by whom that resistance , as well as the ...
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... government . Second . All who left judicial stations under the United States to aid the rebellion . Third . All who shall have been military or naval officers of said pre- tended Confederate government above the rank of colonel in the ...
... government . Second . All who left judicial stations under the United States to aid the rebellion . Third . All who shall have been military or naval officers of said pre- tended Confederate government above the rank of colonel in the ...
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... Government of the United States since the date of said proclamation and who have not thenceforward kept and maintained the same inviolate . Provided , That special application may be made to the President for pardon by any person ...
... Government of the United States since the date of said proclamation and who have not thenceforward kept and maintained the same inviolate . Provided , That special application may be made to the President for pardon by any person ...
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Página 3463 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, "The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 3611 - States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 3635 - If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation, for though this in one instance may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed.
Página 3615 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 3441 - I may add at this point that, while I remain in my present position, I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.
Página 3513 - Carolina ; whose duty it shall be, at the earliest practicable period, to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for convening a convention, composed of delegates to be chosen by that portion of the people of said State who are loyal to the United States, and no others, for the purpose of altering or amending the constitution thereof...
Página 3610 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 3701 - ... upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States, or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise, imported in the same from the United States, or from any foreign country...
Página 3809 - That every person holding any civil office to which he has been appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and every person who shall hereafter be appointed to any such office, and shall become duly qualified to act therein, is and shall be entitled to hold such office until a successor shall have been in like manner appointed and duly qualified, except as herein otherwise provided...
Página 3692 - Martial law cannot arise from a threatened invasion. The necessity must be actual and present ; the invasion real, such as effectually closes the courts and deposes the civil administration.