The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons, Places and Events, During Eight Years of Unparalleled American HistoryChurch, Goodman & Donnelley, printers, 1869 - 402 páginas |
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... Government . When we compare the paying capacity of the country now , with ten States still in poverty from the effects of war , -but soon to emerge , I trust , into greater pros- perity than ever before , -with its paying capacity ...
... Government . When we compare the paying capacity of the country now , with ten States still in poverty from the effects of war , -but soon to emerge , I trust , into greater pros- perity than ever before , -with its paying capacity ...
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... Government should give its aid to secure this access , but that should only be when a dollar of obligation to pay secures precisely the same sort of dollar to use now , and not before . " When the question of specie payment is in ...
... Government should give its aid to secure this access , but that should only be when a dollar of obligation to pay secures precisely the same sort of dollar to use now , and not before . " When the question of specie payment is in ...
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... government . We by this time may feel assured that , had the Southern Confederacy succeeded in perpetuating itself on its " chief corner - stone , " at least one English- speaking people would have hailed Jefferson Davis . as the ...
... government . We by this time may feel assured that , had the Southern Confederacy succeeded in perpetuating itself on its " chief corner - stone , " at least one English- speaking people would have hailed Jefferson Davis . as the ...
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... Government temporized until forbearance ceased to be virtue or wisdom . Emancipation was at last proclaimed , when it became imperative ; the negro was created a citizen , and permitted to join the citizen ranks in behalf of his country ...
... Government temporized until forbearance ceased to be virtue or wisdom . Emancipation was at last proclaimed , when it became imperative ; the negro was created a citizen , and permitted to join the citizen ranks in behalf of his country ...
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... government , seceded ; and their secession was facilitated by the fact that the loyal majority of the nation neglected all precautions and safeguards , in the confident belief that no serious revolt was contemplated . CHAPTER III ...
... government , seceded ; and their secession was facilitated by the fact that the loyal majority of the nation neglected all precautions and safeguards , in the confident belief that no serious revolt was contemplated . CHAPTER III ...
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Página 205 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Página 206 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Página 214 - I propose to receive the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an officer to be designated by me, the other to be retained by such officer or officers as you may designate.
Página 206 - Now, therefore I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do on this...
Página 206 - States are, and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the Military and Naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence, and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages.
Página 207 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States, to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Página 206 - ... order and designate, as the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof respectively are this day in rebellion against the United States...
Página 206 - St. Martin, and Orleans, including the City of New Orleans. Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, except the fortyeight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess...
Página 205 - ... or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified...
Página 20 - On all leading questions agitating the public mind I will always express my views to Congress and urge them according to my judgment, and when I think it advisable will exercise the constitutional privilege of interposing a veto to defeat measures which I oppose; but all laws will be faithfully executed, whether they meet my approval or not. I shall on all subjects have a policy to recommend, but none to enforce against the will of the people.