The Life and Public Services of Andrew Johnson: Including His State Papers, Speeches and AddressesDerby & Miller, 1866 - 554 páginas |
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... of the life and labors , the mind and mettle of the Statesman upon whom at this moment the eyes of civilization are intently centered . FORDHAM , N. Y. , 1865 . J. S. PREFACE · 1803 TO 1833 1834 TO 1845 · 1845 PREFACE . 5.
... of the life and labors , the mind and mettle of the Statesman upon whom at this moment the eyes of civilization are intently centered . FORDHAM , N. Y. , 1865 . J. S. PREFACE · 1803 TO 1833 1834 TO 1845 · 1845 PREFACE . 5.
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... mind . He took up the alphabet without an instructor ; but he obtained assistance by applying now to one journeyman and then to another . Having acquired a knowledge of the letters , he desired to borrow the book which he had so often ...
... mind . He took up the alphabet without an instructor ; but he obtained assistance by applying now to one journeyman and then to another . Having acquired a knowledge of the letters , he desired to borrow the book which he had so often ...
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... mind , but also present a suggestive glimpse of the domicile and workshop which sheltered his aspiring genius . In the romantic valley , says our informant , between the Alleghany and Cumberland Mountains , where the first settle- ments ...
... mind , but also present a suggestive glimpse of the domicile and workshop which sheltered his aspiring genius . In the romantic valley , says our informant , between the Alleghany and Cumberland Mountains , where the first settle- ments ...
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... mind , and it was not long before he displayed a striking aptitude for debate . The style and manner of the able statesmen , as conveyed in the volume presented by his Raleigh friend , remained in his mind , and his own thoughts ...
... mind , and it was not long before he displayed a striking aptitude for debate . The style and manner of the able statesmen , as conveyed in the volume presented by his Raleigh friend , remained in his mind , and his own thoughts ...
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... mind was perfectly fresh when he grasped it ; and he read the various beauties in by the light which itself had fur- nished . He became imbued with the style , language and sentiments of the volume . It gave him his first lessons in the ...
... mind was perfectly fresh when he grasped it ; and he read the various beauties in by the light which itself had fur- nished . He became imbued with the style , language and sentiments of the volume . It gave him his first lessons in the ...
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The Life and Public Services of Andrew Johnson: Including His State Papers ... John Savage Vista de fragmentos - 1866 |
The Life and Public Services of Andrew Johnson: Including His State Papers ... John Savage Vista de fragmentos - 1866 |
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Página 152 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Página 249 - Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; 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;...
Página 371 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Página 126 - ... the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Página 381 - Now, therefore, be it known that I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States...
Página 139 - States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence ; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property ; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 249 - ... of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Página 5 - Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
Página 29 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States...
Página 372 - State convention as aforesaid, no person shall be qualified as an elector, or shall be eligible as a member of such convention, unless he shall have previously taken and subscribed the oath of amnesty, as set forth in the President's proclamation of May 29, AD 1865...