Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1864 |
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... persons in Arkan- sas , on the 6th of May , 1861. All moneys col- lected for persons residing in any one of the non- slaveholding States of the United States were likewise confiscated to the State . By the provi- sions of this ordinance ...
... persons in Arkan- sas , on the 6th of May , 1861. All moneys col- lected for persons residing in any one of the non- slaveholding States of the United States were likewise confiscated to the State . By the provi- sions of this ordinance ...
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... persons attempting to incite riot or disorder , and to have them followed and arrest- ed . He also received from the officers of the " State - Right Association " the most solemn pledge that no demonstration would be made against the ...
... persons attempting to incite riot or disorder , and to have them followed and arrest- ed . He also received from the officers of the " State - Right Association " the most solemn pledge that no demonstration would be made against the ...
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... person being visible except the driver of the team , escaped with only one stone thrown . The tenth car was observed approaching from Pratt street bridge , when a number of persons , seizing the picks in the hands of the laborers , made ...
... person being visible except the driver of the team , escaped with only one stone thrown . The tenth car was observed approaching from Pratt street bridge , when a number of persons , seizing the picks in the hands of the laborers , made ...
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... person was injured . There seemed to be but little discipline among the troops , espe- cially as they rushed along ... persons , who quietly look- ed on the scene of the disembarkation , which was very tedious , and was not concluded ...
... person was injured . There seemed to be but little discipline among the troops , espe- cially as they rushed along ... persons , who quietly look- ed on the scene of the disembarkation , which was very tedious , and was not concluded ...
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... persons who commit the act to personal responsibility and severe treatment , according to the laws of war , the act of such persons being considered by the law and usage of nations as one of unjustifiable hostility . I am to state that ...
... persons who commit the act to personal responsibility and severe treatment , according to the laws of war , the act of such persons being considered by the law and usage of nations as one of unjustifiable hostility . I am to state that ...
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Página 72 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 123 - I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are, virtually, dissolved; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that as it .will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare, definitely, for a separation; amicably, if they can; violently if they must.
Página 395 - ... that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States ; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States, unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Página 180 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Página 404 - I cannot but know what you all know, that without a name, perhaps without a reason why I should have a name, there has fallen upon me a task such as did not rest even upon the Father of his Country...
Página 180 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." We, the People of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained. That the Ordinance...
Página 198 - I rise, Mr. President, for the purpose of announcing to the Senate that I have satisfactory evidence that the State of Mississippi, by a solemn ordinance of her people, in convention assembled, has declared her separation from the United States. Under these circumstances, of course, my functions are terminated here. It has seemed to me proper, however, that I should appear in the Senate to announce that fact to my associates, and I will say but very little more.
Página 410 - Now, my friends, can this country be saved on that basis ? If it can, I will consider myself one of the happiest men in the world if I can help to save it. If it cannot be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it.
Página 131 - African slavery as it exists among us, the proper status of the negro in our form of civilization. This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as the 'rock upon which the old union would split.
Página 403 - We mean to treat you as near as we possibly can, as Washington, Jefferson, and Madison treated you. We mean to leave you alone, and in no way to interfere with your institutions ; to abide by all and every compromise of the Constitution.