Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, at the First Session, Thirty-ninth Congress, Parte3Government Pint. Office, 1866 - 822 páginas Committee on the part of the Senate: William P. Fessenden, and others. Committee on the part of the House: Thaddeus Stevens, and others. |
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... portion of that road in this State , say about sixty miles , with another branch from Bowling Green to Clarksville , and for all that portion of road in our State the government pays the Kentucky company as if the road were in any other ...
... portion of that road in this State , say about sixty miles , with another branch from Bowling Green to Clarksville , and for all that portion of road in our State the government pays the Kentucky company as if the road were in any other ...
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... portion of it , by sale or otherwise . They may receive real estate , households , mining , and boring rights , and rights of way , in payment of such part of subscription as they may deem advisable . Said company may erect and build on ...
... portion of it , by sale or otherwise . They may receive real estate , households , mining , and boring rights , and rights of way , in payment of such part of subscription as they may deem advisable . Said company may erect and build on ...
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... portion of said stock shall be paid in land and its value , and what portion in cash , which stock shall be deemed personal estate , and transferable in such manner as the by - laws of the company shall direct . SEC . 9. That the ...
... portion of said stock shall be paid in land and its value , and what portion in cash , which stock shall be deemed personal estate , and transferable in such manner as the by - laws of the company shall direct . SEC . 9. That the ...
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... portion of the twenty million apportioned amongst the States by an act of Con- gress of August , 1861 , will be all , if not more than the people can possibly meet : Therefore , be it Resolved by the general assembly of the State of ...
... portion of the twenty million apportioned amongst the States by an act of Con- gress of August , 1861 , will be all , if not more than the people can possibly meet : Therefore , be it Resolved by the general assembly of the State of ...
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... portion of the year 1865 ; and if so , during what portion of that year ? Answer . The troops under my command were on the confines of the State of Tennessee the first of the year , and I occupied a portion of West Tennessee , having ...
... portion of the year 1865 ; and if so , during what portion of that year ? Answer . The troops under my command were on the confines of the State of Tennessee the first of the year , and I occupied a portion of West Tennessee , having ...
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Página 80 - I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I have never voluntarily borne arms against the United States since I have been a citizen thereof; that I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Página 184 - ... obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Página 6 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Página 82 - The powers of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to- wit : Those which are legislative, to one ; those which are executive, to another ; and those which are judicial, to another.
Página 85 - Each of the officers in this article named, excepting the Speaker of the Assembly, shall, at stated times during his continuance in office, receive for his services a compensation which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected; nor shall he receive to his use any fees or perquisites of office or other compensation.
Página 81 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience...
Página 89 - Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Página 81 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Página 86 - In cases of treason he shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, to grant reprieves -and pardons, and he may, in the recess of the senate, respite the sentence until the end of the next session of the general assembly.
Página xxiii - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.