Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law, Volumen8Columbia University Press, 1896 |
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... given them , which it was confidently believed would soon happen . That is , the war was to be carried on , not against the States which claimed to have seceded , but against a certain element of the Southern population . The extreme ...
... given them , which it was confidently believed would soon happen . That is , the war was to be carried on , not against the States which claimed to have seceded , but against a certain element of the Southern population . The extreme ...
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... given him a reputation which brought to him the nomi- nation of vice - president . From his severity to the rebels while governor of Tennessee it was reasoned that he would still remain severe and unyielding in his treatment of them as ...
... given him a reputation which brought to him the nomi- nation of vice - president . From his severity to the rebels while governor of Tennessee it was reasoned that he would still remain severe and unyielding in his treatment of them as ...
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... given undue promi- nence by the participants . The whole career of Johnson proves the logical ex- actness with which he followed strict construction dogma in all points excepting the doctrine of secession . I The his speech on that day ...
... given undue promi- nence by the participants . The whole career of Johnson proves the logical ex- actness with which he followed strict construction dogma in all points excepting the doctrine of secession . I The his speech on that day ...
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... given to " qualified loyal persons residing within the districts where their re- spective duties are to be performed . But if suitable persons shall not be found residents of the districts , then persons residing in other States or ...
... given to " qualified loyal persons residing within the districts where their re- spective duties are to be performed . But if suitable persons shall not be found residents of the districts , then persons residing in other States or ...
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... given to his former master . Two days later a civil rights act was passed . This allowed freedmen to sue and be sued , implead and be impleaded , and to own personal property , but added the important proviso that the section should not ...
... given to his former master . Two days later a civil rights act was passed . This allowed freedmen to sue and be sued , implead and be impleaded , and to own personal property , but added the important proviso that the section should not ...
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Página 65 - 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 140 - And that the private property of the subjects or citizens of a belligerent on the high seas shall be exempted from seizure by public armed vessels of the other belligerent, except it be contraband.
Página 109 - That all persons put under military arrest by virtue of this act shall be tried without unnecessary delay, and no cruel or unusual punishment shall be inflicted; and no sentence of any military commission or tribunal hereby authorized, affecting the life or liberty of any person, shall be executed until it is approved by the officer in command of the district, and the...
Página 96 - ... 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 109 - States in all respects, framed by a convention of delegates elected by the male citizens of said State, twenty-one years old and upward, of whatever race, color, or previous condition, who have been resident in said State for one year previous to the day of such election, except such as may be disfranchised for participation in the rebellion, or for felony at common law...
Página 116 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 3 - State is a unit and the legislature the source of power. The authority over schools and school affairs is not necessarily a distributive one to be exercised by local instrumentalities, but, on the contrary, it is a central power residing in the legislature of the State. It is for the law-making power to determine whether the authority shall be exercised by a State Board of Education, or distributed to county, township or city organizations throughout the State.
Página 32 - And all merchant and trading vessels employed in exchanging the products of different places, and thereby rendering the necessaries, conveniences and comforts of human life more easy to be obtained, and...
Página 20 - Joint resolution declaring certain States not entitled to representation in the electoral college ' ' has been signed by the Executive in deference to the view of Congress implied in its passage and presentation to him. In his own view, however, the two Houses of Congress, convened under the twelfth article of the Constitution, have complete power to exclude from counting all electoral votes deemed by them to be illegal, and it is not competent for the Executive to defeat or obstruct that power by...
Página 115 - State legislature, nor held any executive or judicial office in any State and afterwards engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof...