A Political Manual for 1868: Including a Classified Summary of the Important Executive, Legislative, and Politico- Military Facts of the Period from April 1, 1867 to July 15, 1868Philp & Solomons, 1868 - 122 páginas |
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Página 269
... rebellion commenced , he had been denounced as a traitor . Who had run greater risks or made greater sacrifices than himself ? But Congress , factions and domineering , had undertaken to poison the minds of the American people ...
... rebellion commenced , he had been denounced as a traitor . Who had run greater risks or made greater sacrifices than himself ? But Congress , factions and domineering , had undertaken to poison the minds of the American people ...
Página 270
... rebellion in that convention , with the intention of superseding and upturn- ing the civil government which had been recognized by the Government of the United States , I say that he was a traitor to the Constitution of the United ...
... rebellion in that convention , with the intention of superseding and upturn- ing the civil government which had been recognized by the Government of the United States , I say that he was a traitor to the Constitution of the United ...
Página 294
... rebellion that the North and South could never live at peace with each other except as one nation , and that without slavery . As anxious as I am to see peace estab- lished , I would not , therefore , be willing to see any settlement ...
... rebellion that the North and South could never live at peace with each other except as one nation , and that without slavery . As anxious as I am to see peace estab- lished , I would not , therefore , be willing to see any settlement ...
Página 298
... rebellion ; but I did not see any reason why a volunteer who happened to rise to the rank of general should be excluded any more than a colonel . I recollect speaking on that point . Neither did I see much reason for those conversations ...
... rebellion ; but I did not see any reason why a volunteer who happened to rise to the rank of general should be excluded any more than a colonel . I recollect speaking on that point . Neither did I see much reason for those conversations ...
Página 300
... rebellion must be punished , and that treason must be made odious . He cared nothing for the men in the ranks - the common men . He would let them go , for they were led into it by the leaders . Q. Was that said to you in conversation ...
... rebellion must be punished , and that treason must be made odious . He cared nothing for the men in the ranks - the common men . He would let them go , for they were led into it by the leaders . Q. Was that said to you in conversation ...
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Página 327 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Página 330 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich ; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Página 361 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.
Página 343 - Now, therefore, be it known that I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States...
Página 382 - ... shall be exempt from all taxes or duties of the United States, as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority...
Página 361 - 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...
Página 357 - That Congress has no power under the Constitution to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several States, and that such States are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs not prohibited by the Constitution...
Página 344 - 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 362 - That the government of a Territory, organized by an act of Congress, is provisional and temporary ; and, during its existence, all citizens of the United States have an equal right to settle with their property in the Territory, without their rights, either of person or property, being destroyed or impaired by congressional or territorial legislation.
Página 270 - An act making appropriations for the support of the army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1867 ; and, also, to prevent the execution of an act entitled "An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States...