Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law, Volumen8Columbia University Press, 1896 |
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... period of insurrection , and should be resumed , unimpaired , when the insurrection ceases . Here also was affirmed , in unmistakable terms , the inability of the States to secede , and the consequent obligation of the United States to ...
... period of insurrection , and should be resumed , unimpaired , when the insurrection ceases . Here also was affirmed , in unmistakable terms , the inability of the States to secede , and the consequent obligation of the United States to ...
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... period of reconstruction , it is not unreasonable to suppose that his attitude would have undergone still greater change . As the magnitude of the struggle became more apparent , he began to deliberate upon the advisability of striking ...
... period of reconstruction , it is not unreasonable to suppose that his attitude would have undergone still greater change . As the magnitude of the struggle became more apparent , he began to deliberate upon the advisability of striking ...
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... period the " Louisiana plan , " was officially announced by the proclamation of December 8 , 1863 , and the annual message to Congress of the same date defended the stand taken . This proclamation granted amnesty to all citizens ...
... period the " Louisiana plan , " was officially announced by the proclamation of December 8 , 1863 , and the annual message to Congress of the same date defended the stand taken . This proclamation granted amnesty to all citizens ...
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... period , to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for convening a convention , composed of dele- gates to be chosen by that portion of the people of said State who are loyal to the United States , and no ...
... period , to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for convening a convention , composed of dele- gates to be chosen by that portion of the people of said State who are loyal to the United States , and no ...
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... period , served as a further stimulus to vigorous action . 2. Several weeks elapsed before the committee was will- ing to adopt any definite plan . Finally , on February 4 , 1867 , Mr. Williams reported from the committee , a bill to ...
... period , served as a further stimulus to vigorous action . 2. Several weeks elapsed before the committee was will- ing to adopt any definite plan . Finally , on February 4 , 1867 , Mr. Williams reported from the committee , a bill to ...
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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...