History of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United StatesHarper & brothers, 1868 - 636 páginas |
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... believe God reigns and rules in the affairs of mankind . I look beyond the excitement of the hour and all the outbreaking passion which sometimes shows itself in the South , which leads them to make ON RECONSTRUCTION . 41.
... believe God reigns and rules in the affairs of mankind . I look beyond the excitement of the hour and all the outbreaking passion which sometimes shows itself in the South , which leads them to make ON RECONSTRUCTION . 41.
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... believe that the appoint- ment of a committee , carefully selected by the two houses , to take that subject into consideration , was not only wise in itself , but an imperative duty resting upon the representatives of the people in the ...
... believe that the appoint- ment of a committee , carefully selected by the two houses , to take that subject into consideration , was not only wise in itself , but an imperative duty resting upon the representatives of the people in the ...
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... believe it will result in the good of my country . That is my duty as a Senator , and I fear no miscon- struction at home on this subject or any other . " Now , therefore , sir , I hope that , laying aside all these mat- ters , which ...
... believe it will result in the good of my country . That is my duty as a Senator , and I fear no miscon- struction at home on this subject or any other . " Now , therefore , sir , I hope that , laying aside all these mat- ters , which ...
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... believe that a great many of those who took up arms honestly and wished to carry out the doctrines of secession , and who have succumbed under the force of our arms and the great force of public opinion , can be trusted a great deal ...
... believe that a great many of those who took up arms honestly and wished to carry out the doctrines of secession , and who have succumbed under the force of our arms and the great force of public opinion , can be trusted a great deal ...
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... believe the result will prove quite the reverse . Who is right and who wrong can be ascertained only by putting the two opinions to a practical test . The passage of this bill will furnish this test , and to that end I ask for it the ...
... believe the result will prove quite the reverse . Who is right and who wrong can be ascertained only by putting the two opinions to a practical test . The passage of this bill will furnish this test , and to that end I ask for it the ...
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Página 290 - States; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and Territory in the United 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...
Página 436 - No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States, nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Página 194 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 293 - 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 324 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 304 - 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 534 - 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 302 - An Act to continue in force and to amend "An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
Página 517 - That it shall be the duty of each officer assigned as aforesaid, to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, to suppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the public peace and criminals...
Página 21 - 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.